BBC Scottish Variety Orchestra
Conductor, Jack Leon
The Marimberos
Directed by Ronald Hanmer
William Davies Trio
(BBC recording)
News Summary at 7.30 and 8.30
At 7.45 on 1,500 m.
G.T.S.; Shipping Forecast
Introduced by Jonah Barrington.
News Summary at 9.30
A story, a hymn, and a prayer.
Felton Rapley at the BBC theatre organ.
with Laurie Payne.
(BBC recording)
BBC N. Ireland Light Orchestra
Conductor, David Curry
by Lance Sieveking.
Read by Derek Birch.
(Last Friday's recorded broadcast)
Conducted by W. Crozier.
(BBC recording)
Gramophone records featuring music and songs of the British Isles.
From Scotland
[Starring] The Four Ramblers, Molly Weir, Betty Pringle, Jack Radcliffe
BBC Scottish Variety Orchestra
Conductor, Jack Leon
(Jack Radcliffe is appearing in 'Five Past Eight' at the King's Theatre, Edinburgh; The Four Ramblers are in 'The Gaiety Whirl' at the Gaiety Theatre, Ayr)
The Bruce Turner Jump Band and The Dave Shepherd Quintet
Introduced by George Melly.
News Summary at 1.30
Shipping Forecast at 1.40 on 1,500 m.
Today's story: 'Tom Tabby Goes Adventuring' by Constance Maunsell, told by Daphne Oxenford. (Recording)
Catherine Edwards introduces the programmes this week.
including:
Out of the News: involving a topic of interest.
The Owl in the Sandwich: more reflections from Sybil Burr.
The Sweetness and the Richness: a story and a tip from Jeanne de Casalis.
Up the Union: Elizabeth Cole recalls the time she nursed in the workhouse of a country town.
Widowhood: some women describe a personal experience. (BBC recording)
Serial: The Talisman Ring
by Georgette Heyer.
Abridged by Terry Gompertz.
Read by Richard Hurndall.
The sixth of twelve instalments.
Introduced by Marjorie Anderson.
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
Jack Nathan and his Band
(BBC recording)
Repeated on Tuesday at 11.15 a.m.
sung by Margaret Ashton and Morris Barr.
with the BBC Welsh Orchestra
(Leader, Philip Whiteway)
Conductor, Rae Jenkins
Sidney Davey and his Players
Around These Isles
James MacPhee sings Gaelic songs.
Introduced by Nest Williams and Roy Williamson.
John Hobday introduces Tonight at Six
A record kaleidoscope.
Including:
Songs from the Seine
A top-line artist from Paris.
Star of the Week: Perry Como
Vocal Blend
The Ray Charles Singers
Over My Shoulder
Albert Whelan recalls a memory of the stars of the past.
News Summary at 6.30
A story of country folk.
(BBC recording)
A 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 laughtermakers 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: Jack Watson, Judith Chalmers
Balance sheet written by Edward Taylor.
Read by Roger Moffat.
Audited by Eric Miller
(BBC recording)
Greetings in melody from the heart of London.
[Starring] Sidney Torch
featuring Vanessa Lee, John Hanson, Kay Cavendish
The Metropolitan Orchestra
Conductor, Sidney Torch
A series of problems in detection.
[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.
(BBC recording)
Music for the late evening played by Sidney Sax with the Harlequins.
followed by Shipping Forecast on 1,500 m.
