played today by the BBC Scottish Variety Orchestra
(Leader, Jack Nugent )
Conductor, Jack Leon
Albert Delroy Sextet
South Sea Serenaders
Directed by Ernest Penfold
News Summary at 7.30 and 8.30
At 7.45 on 1,500 m.
Shipping Forecast
Jack Train
Introduces your request records
News Summary at 9.30
A story, a hymn, and a prayer
Felton Rapley at the BBC theatre organ with Laurie Payne
BBC Northern Ireland Light Orchestra
(Leader, David Adams )
Conductor, David Curry
' William Pitt 's Tree' by Elizabeth Yunge-Bateman
Read by Wilfred Babbage
Mrs. Dale, the doctor's wife, records the daily happenings in the life of her family
Script by Jonquil Antony
Conductor, Ernest Woodhouse
Bob Danvers-Walker from the BBC
Qramstand at the National Radio Show at Earls Court talks to visitors and challenges the BBC Gramophone Library to find their choice in record time
From the Midlands
The Chequers Skiffle Group
Colin Hulme
Fergus Sherlock
Peter Cavanagh
Coventry Theatre Orchestra Conductor, William Pethers
Introduced by Richard Maddock
Produced by James Pestridge
All-time hits played with a beat by Sid Phillips and his Band
The Leslie Baker Quartet
Introduced by George Melly Produced by John Kingdon
(Leslie Baker is appearing at Quaglino't Restaurant, London)
News Summary at 1.30
Shipping Forecast at 1.40 on 1,500 m.
A programme for children under five
Nursery rhymes, stories, music
Today's story: ' Uncle Henry and the Duck Pond ' by Mary Wilson , told by Dorothy Smith.
Eileen Browne introduces the programmes this week
The mystery of an impersonation by Josephine Tey
Abridged by Robert Goodyear
Read by Derek Hart
The eleventh of fifteen instalments
Piano music
In contrasting styles played by Peter Element (concert pianist) Winifred Scott and Robin Wood
(two pianos)
Steve Race
(Latin-American music)
The Dennis Wilson Quartet
(rhythmic piano music)
Introduced by Alan Dell
Produced by Jimmy Grant
News Summary at 2.30
BBC Midland Light Orchestra
(Leader, James Hutcheon )
Conducted by Leo Wurmser
News Summary at 3.30
Lou Preager and his Orchestra
Repeated on Tuesday at 11.15 a.m.
Productions this week by Betty Davies and Wyn Knowles
At King's Acre, Alec quarrelled with Grandfather Dale about Carlton. Carlton, however, told Alec he had decided to give up farming and return home with him. Alec realised that he was doing this only to please him and that he really longed to stay, so finally left without him. Richard Fulton left for America; Mrs. Maggs could not come to work because Dotty had a road accident. Hortense, the goose, developed pneumonia and nearly died.
sung by Gwyneth Williams and John Hauxvell with the BBC Welsh Orchestra
Conductor, Rae Jenkins
Sidney Davey and his Players
' Around These Isles '
Eileen Poulter sings folk songs from East Anglia
Introduced by Morfydd Mason Lewis and Roy Williamson
Produced by John Tylee and John Wilson
Bob Danvers-Walker from the BBC
Gramstand at the National Radio Show at Earls Court talks to visitors and challenges the BBC Gramophone Library to find their choice in record time
European Championships, Budapest
Reports and commentary by Alun Williams and Jack Reed on the first day of the finals in the European Swimming Championships which are being held at the National Swimming Stadium, Budapest
Written by Geoffrey Webb and Edward J. Mason.
A story of country folk.
A new holiday mystery serial in six parts
Written for radio by Giles Cooper from the novel ' Tour de Force ' by Christianna Brand
4—' Duke's Move '
Characters in order of speaking:
Production by Raymond Raikes
A company of unlimited laughtermakers presided over by Eric Morecambe and Ernie Wise
Musical Directors:
Sheila Buxton ,
Semprini Geraldo and his Orchestra
Other members of the Board:
Peter Goodwright
Judith Chalmers
Balance sheet written by Edward Taylor
Read by Roger Moffat
Audited by Eric Miller
Greetings in melody from the heart of London featuring Doreen Hume
John Hanson , Kay Cavendish
The Metropolitan Orchestra
Conductor, Sidney Torch
Script and presentation by Roy Bradford
Produced by Travers Thorneloe
9-' Robbery on the Night Express '
Music composed and conducted by Alan Paul
Script by John P. Wynn
Production by Trafford Whitelock
An evening setting for romance featuring
Eric Jupp and his Orchestra with Bill Povey
Jock Bain and Stan Roderick
Introduced by David Gell
Produced by John Browell
with Rose Brennan
Larry Gretton. and Ross MacManus
Introduced by Peter King
Produced by John Kingdon
Music for the late evening played by Sidney Sax with the Harlequins
followed by Shipping Forecast on 1,500 m.
