played today by the BBC Welsh Orchestra
(Leader, Philip Whiteway ) Conductor, Rae Jenkins
Gerald Crossman and his Players
Billy Mayerl Rhythm Ensemble
Horace Finch at the BBC theatre organ
News Summary at 7.30 and 8.30
At 7.45 on 1,500 m.
Shipping Forecast
Records you have asked to hear
News Summary at 9.30
A story, a hymn, and a prayer
with Fionna Duncan and the Joe Gordon Folk Four
Introduced by Bill Jack
Produced by lain MacFadyen
Ralph Elman and his Bohemian Players
Tunes for sale from Ulster
Una O'Callaghan (contralto)
Pat McGuigan (harmonica)
Light Orchestra
(Leader, David Adams )
Conductor, David Curry
Introduced by Duncan Hearle
A mosaic of melody woven from the life and tunes of Hoagy Carmichael with Mindy Carson
Betty Madigan
Gisele MacKenzie
Hoagy Carmichael
Leo Chauliac
Nat ' King ' Cole
The Percy Faith Orchestra
The New Glenn Miller Orchestra
Directed by Ray McKinley
Compiled and presented by Paul Martin
Produced by Harold Rogers
Ted Heath and his Music with Bobbie Britton
This week's guest, Betty Smith
Produced by John Hooper
News Summary at 12.30
What's on today?
A magazine programme including:
Football League: Charles Buchan in London. David Coleman in Birmingham and Bill Bothwell in Manchester give the latest news and their opinions about the opening matches of the season
Scottish League Cup: by Jameson Clark
Athletics: Harold Abrahams, reporting from Stockholm, discusses the day's programme in the European Championships
Fifth Test Match: The latest score from the Oval
Introduced by Eamonn Andrews
Produced by Angus Mackay
The Light Programme joins the Test Match Special Service
with Frank Cordell and his Orchestra on gramophone records
Shipping Forecast at 1.40 on 1,500 m.
Fairey Aviation Works Band
(Bandmaster, Leonard Lamb)
Guest conductor, Eric Ball
The Light Programme's Out and About' audience joins Test Match Special for latest news and commentary
John Ellison and Henry Riddell visit the New Horticultural Hall, Westminster, and tell us something about the models on view
The Amateur Swimming Association
National Championships
Commentary by Alun Williams , with comments by Jack Reed , on the men's 220 yards breast stroke final and 220 yards free-style final
From the Derby Baths. Blackpool
Vlth European Athletic
Championships at the Olympic Stadium in Stockholm
Commentary by Rex Alston on the final of the 200 metres for women, with comments by Harold Abrahams
Further commentary
The Amateur Swimming Association
National Championships
Recorded commentary on the men's 110 yards backstroke final
VIth European Athletic
Championships
Commentary on the final of the 200 metres for men
Further commentary
Commentary on the second half of one of today's League matches
Eamonn Andrews introduces Sports Report
A comprehensive and up to the minute survey of the day's sport from reporters and observers throughout the country and overseas.
5.0 Football and Racing
The day's results read by John Webster.
5.10 app. Special Reports
and news flashes and interviews from the grounds.
Information Desk
A special feature in which experts answer your questions and problems concerning sport.
Talking Sport
Leading players, administrators, and journalists join Eamonn Andrews at the microphone to discuss topics of the moment.
5.50 app. Classified Football Results
Today's programme includes:
First Division: Manchester United v. Chelsea; Newcastle United v. Blackburn Rovers; Portsmouth v. West Ham United; Tottenham Hotspur v. Blackpool; Wolverhampton Wanderers v. Nottingham Forest
Second Division: Lincoln City v. Sunderland; Middlesbrough v. Brighton and Hove Albion
Scottish League Cup: Heart of Midlothian v. Rangers
European Athletic Championships
Harold Abrahams and Peter Wilson report on the day's events from Stockholm.
Swimming
Jack Reed on the highlights of the Amateur Swimming Association Championships at Blackpool.
Fifth Test Match
The latest score from the Oval.
From The Oval.
at the Olympic Stadium, Stockholm.
A report by Harold Abrahams on the day's events, with commentaries recorded by Rex Alston on the finals of the 5,000 metres and 200 metres (men) and 200 metres (women).
(Broadcast by arrangement with Sveriges Radio)
including cricket close of play scores.
Charles Buchan on today's football.
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(Bob Monkhouse and Denis Goodwin are appearing in "The Big Show of 1958" at the Pavilion Theatre, Bournemouth)
News Summary at 8.30 and 9.30
to the music of Ronnie Aldrich and the Squadronaires.
with Peter Morton, Joan Baxter, Ken Kirkham and Cliff Townshend and his Singing Saxophone.
From the Palace Ballroom Douglas, Isle of Man
Summary of the third day's play by John Arlott.
(Continued)
David Jacobs presents Pick of the Pops
including a review of the current best-selling popular records, as well as some of the very latest issues.
News Summary at 11.30
followed by Shipping Forecast on 1,500 m.