BBC Revue Orchestra
Conductor. Harry Rabinowitz
Cecil Norman and Eddie Macauley at two pianos
Tommy Reilly and his harmonica Jackie Brown at the electric organ
Leslie Baker and his violin
(Leslie Baker is appearing at Quaglino's Restaurant, London)
News Summary at 7.30 and 8.30
At 7.45 on 1,500 m.
G.T.S.; Shipping Forecast
Introduced by Gilbert Harding
News Summary at 9.30
A story, a hymn, and a prayer
at the BBC theatre organ and Max Jaffa (violin)
Tommy Kinsman and his Dance Orchestra
From Wales
' Speak of the Devil '
Written and read by Barrie Hamilton-Staite
Max Jaffa (violin)
Reginald Kilbey (cello)
Jack Byfield (piano) with Joan Bramhall (soprano)
June Marlow and Matt Monro with Bill McGuffie at the piano presenting songs to remind you of pleasant memories
Produced by John Kingdon
BBC Variety Orchestra
(Leader, John Jezard )
Conductor, Paul Fenoulhet
Leoni Page , Norman Vaughan
Eddie Calvert
Bob Monkhouse and Denis Goodwin
Presented by Bill Worsley
BBC Northern Dance Orchestra
Directed by Alyn Ainsworth
Sheila Buxton , Danny Purches
Norman George and Jimmy Leach
Introduced by Roger Moffat
News Summary at 1.30
Shipping Forecast at 1.40 on 1,500 m.
Today's story: 'Belinda's Birthday Party ' by Margaret Baker , told by Dorothy Smith.
From the North of England
Miss Horniman of the Gaiety: John Alldridge recollects
Newby Goes to Town: Dorothy Burtt describes a sight-seeing trip to London
Northern Guest of the Week: Kenneth Barnes.
Three Days: Dorothy Berry has a short break from the family
Cricket: Harry East pays tribute to the women in the tea tent
Serial: 'Sold for Silver ' by Janet Lim
Third Instalment. Introduced by Elizabeth Emerson
News Summary at 2.30
(Bandmaster, Leonard Lamb )
Guest conductor, Eric Ball with Tony Lowry and Clive Richardson at two pianos
News Summary at 3.30
Fredric Cooper and his Tipica Orchestra
at Ascot
The Royal Lodge Stakes
For two-year-olds, run over one mile
Commentary by Raymond Glendenning, assisted by Roger Mortimer
From Ascot Heath
Repeated on Monday at 11.15 a.m.
Sandy Macpherson at the organ of the Odeon, Leicester Square, London
Laurie Gray at the piano.
A cavalcade of the American Musical.
With the words and music of Richard Adler and Jerry Ross, Frank Loesser, Cole Porter, Leonard Bernstein, Betty Comden and Adolph Green, Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein and Frederick Loewe and Alan Jay Lerner.
Including: 'Where's Charley?'; 'Kismet'; 'Damn Yankees'; 'Bells are Ringing'; 'The Pajama Game' and 'My Fair Lady'.
Written and produced by John Powell.
(BBC recording)
on 1,500 m.
Tim Gudgin presents Tonight at Six
A record kaleidoscope.
Including:
The piano style of Dennis Wilson
Star of the Week: Eydie Gorme
What's New?
A recent record release.
Over My Shoulder
Albert Whelan recalls a memory of the stars of the past.
News Summary at 6.30
Written by Geoffrey Webb and Edward J. Mason.
A story of country folk.
(BBC recording)
See pages 3 and 4
Raymond Glendenning on tomorrow's fixtures.
Written by Eddie Maguire.
[Starring] Jack Warner and Kathleen Harrison
(Sunday's recorded broadcast)
Next week: The Stargazers' Music Shop
[Starring] Ted Ray
with Kitty Bluett, Kenneth Connor, Laidman Browne
(BBC recording)
First of a new series: see page 5
To be repeated on Sunday at 2.15 p.m.
A spontaneous discussion by Jack Longland, Ralph Wightman, John Wain, Denzil Batchelor.
Travelling Question-Master, Freddy Grisewood
From Candie Auditorium, Guernsey
Comments on this programme for use in 'Any Answers?' (Next Thursday at 8.30 p.m.) should be addressed to [address removed], marked 'Any Questions?' and should arrive on Monday
Repeated on Tuesday at 1.10 (Home)
BBC Concert Orchestra
(Leader, William Armon)
Conducted by Gilbert Vinter
Diane Dubarry, John Hanson
Band of the Scots Guards
Conducted by Lieut.-Colonel S. Rhodes, M.B.E., Director of Music
Stanley Riley
with the BBC Men's Chorus
Conducted by Alan G. Melville
Introduced by Robin Boyle.
Before an invited audience at the Camden Theatre, London
News Summary at 9.30
Organised by the Amateur Athletic Association in conjunction with the News of the World
A report by Harold Abrahams, with commentaries recorded during the evening by Rex Alston.
From the White City Stadium, London
Tonight's the Night to invite you to listen Just For a While to Old Time Dance Music.
With Sidney Bowman and his Orchestra.
with The Reg Guest Quintet.
(Jeremy Lubbock is appearing at the Satire Club, London)
Next week: Evening Rendezvous
followed by Shipping Forecast on 1,500 m.