The Kursaal Orchestra
Conducted by Louis Voss
The Jack Emblow Sextet
Southern Serenade Orchestra
Directed by Lou Whiteson
(BBC recording)
News Summary at 7.30
At 7.45 on 1,500 m.
Greenwich Time Signal; Shipping Forecast
BBC West of England Light Orchestra
(Leader, Frederick Lunnon)
Conductor, Frank Cantell
(BBC recording)
Gilbert Harding 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 (tenor).
BBC Northern Ireland Light Orchestra
(Leader, David Adams)
Conductor, David Curry
by L.A.G. Strong.
Read by Allan McClelland
(Last Friday's recorded broadcast)
Conductor, Harry Nuttall
(BBC recording)
Clarence Wright presents Homespun
Gramophone records featuring music and songs of the British Isles.
From the North of England.
BBC Northern Dance Orchestra
Conducted by Alyn Ainsworth
Derek Roy, Jill Day, Joe Black, The Peter Crawford Trio
Presented by Geoffrey Wheeler.
(BBC recording)
All-time hits played with a beat by The Terry Lightfoot Jazzmen and the Hedley Ward Trio.
Introduced by George Melly.
(The Hedley Ward Trio are in 'Pot Luck' at the Victoria Palace, 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: 'The Farmyard Band' by Ursula Hourihane, told by Dorothy Smith. (BBC recording)
Eileen Browne introduces the programmes this week.
From Scotland
Interview: Mary Stewart, writer of thrillers
Music in Birdsong: Francis Collinson transcribes the song of the blackbird.
Chinese Names: how they are chosen, by Rachel Taylor.
It's Mother's Fault: an accusation from J.M. Botting.
Return Visit: Howard M. Lockhart takes the recorder to Tor-na-Dee Sanatorium and meets some old friends.
Introduced by Elsie Russell.
Serial: Sold For Silver
by Janet Lim.
Abridged by Neville Teller.
Read by Jill Balcon.
The fourth of eight instalments.
(BBC recording)
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
Bill Savill and his Orchestra
(BBC recording)
Repeated on Tuesday at 11.15 a.m.
Mrs. Dale came home from hospital. Bob borrowed some money from Dr. Dale as, owing to Jenny's acceptance of Sir Franklin's stage offer, they needed to re-stock Jenny's wardrobe and would be involved in extra expense before she started earning. Mrs. Maggs kept changing her mind about staying on at Virginia Lodge. Finally, Mr. Maggs said she must leave.
The tunes played by The Novelairs
Directed by Edward Rubach
The tales told by
Leonard Trolley who re-creates 'Dumpy'
Robert Rietty reads
'The Spanish Guitar'
by Douglas Railton.
(BBC recording)
Introduced by Michael Brooke.
on 1,500 m.
Tim Gudgin presents Tonight at Six
A record kaleidoscope.
Including:
Vocal Blend: The Hi-Lo's
Tonight's Star: Mel Torme
What's New?
A recent record release.
Over my Shoulder
Albert Whelan recalls a memory of the stars of the past.
A story of country folk.
(BBC recording)
A story of the Scarlet Pimpernel by Baroness Orczy.
Dramatised as a radio serial in seven parts by Thea Holme.
[Starring] William Fox
(BBC recording)
(BBC recording)
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Stephen Grenfell is the storyteller.
(BBC recording)
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Al Read turns life round to show us the funny side and introduces some friends from the world of music, along with The Allegros and the BBC Northern Dance Orchestra, conducted by Alyn Ainsworth.
(BBC recording)
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To be repeated on Sunday at 6.30 p.m.
Featuring Kathie Kay and Michael Desmond in the first of a new series.
With Johnny Pearson at the piano
The Peter Yorke Orchestra with the Singing Strings
Introduced by Robin Boyle.
(BBC recording)
[Starring] Eric Winstone and his Orchestra
Featuring:
Monday Pop Shop
with Joan Small, Bill Elliott and Andy Reavley.
The Trio Club
Host, Roy Marsh
The Alan Moorehouse Choir
and the Dennis Walton Saxophone Quintet
Introduced by Eric Winstone.
The first of a new series
played by The Majestic Orchestra
Conducted by Lou Whiteson
followed by Shipping Forecast on 1,500 m.
