BBC Variety Orchestra
Conductor. Paul Fenoulhet
Sid Phillips and his Band The Ian Stewart Quartet
News Summary at 7.30 and 8.30
At 7.45 on 1,500 m.
G.T.S.; Shipping Forecast
Gilbert Harding introduces your request records
News Summary at 9.30
A story, a hymn, and a prayer
Falkman and his Apache Band
Cecil Norman and the Rhythm Players
' The Birthday Present ' by Marjorie M. Moore
Read by Margot van der Burgh
at the BBC theatre organ
Some lighthearted entertainment on gramophone records
from a steel wool manufacturers at Redhill, Surrey
Gary Miller , Bernard Spear
Billy (Uke) Scott, James Moody
Bert Weedon (guitar)
Tim Bell (double-bass)
Presented by Bill Gates
with the Oscar Rabin Orchestra
Directed by David Ede and Mel Gaynor
Lorie Mann , Johnny Worth
Three Men and a Mann; * Solo Spot '
Introduced by Bruce Wyndham
Produced by John Hooper
News Summary at 1.30
Shipping Forecast at 1.40 on 1,500 m.
Today's story: 'Andrew and the Pigeons ' by Margaret Purcell , told by Daphne Oxenford.
How Much do we Know about Sleep?: A doctor reflects
More, Bigger, Faster: Dora Taylor recalls Los Angeles
Links in the Chain: Sophie John son talks to someone she admires.
Silver Wedding: Frances Lloyd looks back to a summer day
Reading Your Letters
Something to Read: a recommendation
Serial: The Talisman Ring * by Georgette Heyer
Abridged by Terry Gompertz
Read by Richard Hurndall
The last instalment
Introduced by Marjorie Anderson
News Summary at 2.30
with Les Howard and the BBC Northern Dance Orchestra
Conducted by Alyn Ainsworth
Introduced by Roger Moffat
News Summary at 3.30
Band of the Coldstream Guards
Conducted by Major Douglas A. Pope
Director of Music
Repeated on Wednesday at 11.15 a.m.
Rhythm and Romance
Max Jaffa and his Orchestra
The William Davies Trio
Diane Todd (soprano)
Tim Gudgin presents Tonight at Six
A record kaleidoscope.
including
The piano style of Oscar Peterson
Star of the Week: Eydie Gorme
What's New?
A recent record release.
Jazz Profile
Recorded highlights in the career of Fats Waller recalled by Hector Stewart.
News Summary at 6.30
Written by Geoffrey Webb and Edward J. Mason.
A story of country folk.
(BBC recording)
Have a Go! visits Ely, The City of the Fens.
[Starring] Wilfred Pickles
with Mabel at 'The Table' and Harry Hudson at the piano.
To be repeated on Sunday at 11.0 a.m.
Kenneth Horne insists that nothing is Beyond Our Ken
and to prove it Kenneth Williams, Hugh Paddick, Betty Marsden, Ron Moody, Patricia Lancaster support him in a sort of radio show.
with The Malcolm Mitchell Trio
BBC Variety Orchestra
(Leader, John Jezard)
Conductor, Paul Fenoulhet
(BBC recording)
(Hugh Paddick, Ron Moody and Patricia Lancaster are in "For Adults Only" at the Strand Theatre, London)
Next week: 'The Arthur Askey Show'
A get-together, western style in the old barn.
[Starring] The Maple Leaf Four
with Louise Howard, Gaby, Zeke, Ezra, Jim Hawthorn and Slim Weston and his Smokey Mountain Boys.
(BBC recording)
from the Joint Services Amphibious Warfare Centre at Poole in Dorset.
Introduced by Alan Dixon who talks to some of the men stationed there and plays records they have requested for their families at home.
(Last programme in the series)
Music in many directions.
Introduced by Jimmy Kingsbury.
Make Mine Music: Cherry Lind
Voices in Harmony
The Linden Singers
Conductor, William Llewellyn
Rhythm and Romance
Edward Rubach Quintet
BBC Concert Orchestra
(Leader, William Armon)
Conductor, Vilem Tausky
You are invited to dance to the music of Victor Silvester and his Ballroom Orchestra featuring all that is best in ballroom dancing.
Next week: Let's Settle for Music
The Marimberos
Directed by Ronald Hanmer
followed by Shipping Forecast on 1,500 m.
