BBC Scottish Variety Orchestra
(Leader, Jack Nugent)
Conductor, Jack Leon
Norman Whiteley and his Sextet, George Scott-Wood and his Music
(BBC recording)
News Summary at 7.30 and 8.30
At 7.45 on 1,500 m.
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BBC Scottish Variety Orchestra
(Leader, Jack Nugent)
Conductor, Jack Leon
Norman Whiteley and his Sextet, George Scott-Wood and his Music
(BBC recording)
News Summary at 7.30 and 8.30
At 7.45 on 1,500 m.
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Chappie D'Amato introduces your request records.
News Summary at 9.30
A story, a hymn, and a prayer.
Gerald Shaw at the BBC theatre organ with Morris Barr.
(BBC recording)
BBC Northern Ireland Light Orchestra
(Leader, David Adams)
Conductor, David Curry
by Gale Pedrick.
Read by Frank Duncan.
Mrs. Dale, the doctor's wife, records the daily happenings in the life of her family.
(Last Friday's recorded broadcast)
Conductor, Hugh Parry
(BBC recording)
Clarence Wright presents Homespun
Gramophone records featuring music and songs of the British Isles.
From Wales.
[Starring] Euryl Coslett, Peter Cavanagh, Carole Carr, Arnie Kitson
Ronald Wakley at the piano
BBC Welsh Orchestra
(Leader, Philip Whiteway)
Conducted by Arwel Hughes
Presented by Alun Williams.
(BBC recording)
(Arnie Kitson is appearing at the Grand Hotel, Torquay)
All-time hits played with a beat by the Fairweather-Brown All Stars and the Diz Disley String Quintet.
Introduced by George Melly.
News Summary at 1.30
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A programme for children under five.
Nursery rhymes, stories, music
Today's story: 'Roly Poly and Pudding' by Jane Alan, told by Julia Lang. (BBC recording)
Catherine Edwards introduces the programmes this week.
The mystery of an impersonation by Josephine Tey.
Abridged by Robert Goodyear.
Read by Derek Hart.
The first of fifteen instalments.
(Requested by Woman's Hour listeners; originally broadcast in January)
Piano music in contrasting styles.
played by Joseph Cooper (concert pianist), Alan Paul and Edna Hatzfeld (two pianos), Bryan Rodwell (Latin-American music), The David Lee Quartet (rhythmic piano music).
Introduced by Alan Dell.
News Summary at 2.30
Frank Cantell introduces a programme of music played under his direction by the BBC West of England Light Orchestra
(Leader, Frederick Lunnon)
News Summary at 3.30
Phil Tate and his Orchestra
(Phil Tate and his Orchestra are appearing at the Hammersmith Palais, London)
Mrs. Dale, the doctor's wife, records the daily happenings in the life of her family.
(BBC recording)
Repeated on Tuesday at 11.15 a.m.
Vicky told Mrs. Dale that she had decided to settle permanently in Parkwood Hill. Mrs. Freeman went to stay with Gwen and travelled to Wales with Mrs. Owen and David. Grandfather Dale waited at Virginia Lodge for Alec to return from a business trip. On Alec's arrival, however, Miriam rushed over to see Grandfather. Later, he reported that she had begged him to keep Carlton at King's Acre, whatever happened. He returned to Scotland without seeing Alec.
sung by Gwen Davies and John Lawrenson
with the BBC Welsh Orchestra
(Leader, Philip Whiteway)
Conductor, Rae Jenkins
Sidney Davey and his Players
'Around These Isles'
Ian Humphris sings some English folk songs.
Introduced by Morfydd Mason Lewis and Robin Boyle.
Don Lang (in a recorded programme) says The Song's the Thing and plays records of popular songs past and present.
(Don Lang is appearing in 'Let's Have Fun' at the Central Pier, Blackpool)
News Summary at 6.30
Written by Edward J. Mason and Geoffrey Webb.
A story of country folk.
(BBC recording)
A new holiday mystery serial in six parts written for radio by Giles Cooper from the novel 'Tour de Force' by Christianna Brand.
[Starring] Norman Wooland
(BBC recording)
A company of unlimited laughter-makers presided over by Eric Morecambe and Ernie Wise.
Musical Directors: Sheila Buxton, Semprini, Alyn Ainsworth and the BBC Northern Dance Orchestra
Other members of the Board: Peter Goodwright, Judith Chalmers
Balance sheet written by Edward Taylor.
Read by Roger Moffat
Audited by Eric Miller
(BBC recording)
(Eric Morecambe, Ernie Wise and Semprini are in 'Light Up the Town' at the Winter Gardens, Morecambe; Sheila Buxton is in 'Hey There' at the Regal Theatre, South Pier, Blackpool)
Greetings in melody from the heart of London.
[Starring] Sidney Torch
featuring Doreen Hume, John Hanson, Kay Cavendish
The Metropolitan Orchestra
Conductor, Sidney Torch
[Starring] Deryck Guyler
(BBC recording)
An evening setting for romance.
featuring Eric Jupp and his Orchestra
with Bill Povey, Jock Bain and Stan Roderick
Introduced by David Gell.
(BBC recording)
with Rose Brennan, Larry Gretton and Ross MacManus.
Introduced by Peter King.
Music for the late evening played by Sidney Sax and the Harlequins.
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