The Kursaal Orchestra
Conducted by Louis Voss
Sidney Bright and his Music
The Jack Emblow Sextet
At 6.45 on 1,500 m.
Shipping Forecast
News Summary at 7.30
BBC West of England
Light Orchestra
(Leader, Frederick Lunnon )
Conductor, Frank Cantell
Godfrey Winn
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
' Persona non Grata' by Rosemary Weir
Read by Christine Lindsay
Script by Lesley Wilson
Conductor and Director,
Arthur Delamont
Songs sung by Louise Traill and Harry Dawson and music played by the BBC Revue Orchestra (Leader, Antony Gilbert )
Conductor, Harry Rabinowits
From Wales
Jack Watson , Leont Page
Eric Whitley , Alan Taylor
Mike Pincombe Quartet
Leonard Morris at the piano Introduced by Frank James
BBC Welsh Orchestra
(Leader, Philip Whiteway )
Conducted by Arwel Hughes
Produced by Brian Evans
All-time hits played with a beat by Alex Welsh and his Band
The Chas McDevitt Skiffle Group with Shirley Douglas
Introduced by George Melly
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: Through the Woods ' by Anne Markland , told by Dorothy Smith.
Eileen Browne introduces the programmes this week
Out of the News: involving topic of interest
Running a Secretarial Agency: Audrey Bruce describes how her business developed
What Are Children Afraid Oft: They speak for themselves
For Amusement Only: How down to earth are you? A character test
Serial: ' The Rainbow and the Rose ' by Nevil Shute
Abridged for two voices by P. J. R. Wright with Russell Napier as Captain Clarke and Ronald Wilson as Johnnie Pascoe
The first of fifteen Instalments
Introduced by Marjorie Anderson
News Summary at 2.30
Frank Cantell introduces music played under his direction by the BBC
West of England Light Orchestra
(Leader, Frederick Lunnon )
News Summary at 3.30
Denny Boyce and his Orchestra
(Repeated on Tuesday at 11.15 a.m.)
Productions this week by Betty Davies and Wyn Knowles
Mrs. Dale's recovery continued, and she reopened her diary. Christopher and Rosemary, Jenny's twins, had their first birthday. Jenny engaged Nanny Drewett to look after them while she was rehearsing. Mrs. Maggs and Maggs had words over whether she should stay on at Virginia Lodge or not. Dr. Dale insisted that Mrs. Dale was now well enough for Gwen to return to Wales.
Tunes played by The Novelairs
Directed by Edward Rubach
Tales told by Leonard Trolley who re-creates ' Dumpy '
Brenda Dunrich reads ' The Musical Album ' by James Pattinson
Introduced by Michael Brooke
Produced by James Dufour
and his Players
Shipping Forecast at 5.58 on 1,500 m.
Benny Lee invites you to a Six O'Clock Spin through the highways and byways of popular music. A trip round the turntable with some old and new friends.
News Summary at 6.30
Written by Edward J. Mason and Geoffrey Webb.
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)
[Starring] Jack Payne in which he talks to people and introduces personalities from the dancing world.
This week the spotlight is on Victor Silvester and his Ballroom Orchestra.
(BBC recording)
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From a promotion by the Walsall Local Aid Committee.
Bill Wooding (Birmingham) (Midlands Area Champion) v. Colin Moore (Derby)
Commentary on the eight-round welterweight contest by Simon Smith, with summaries by W. Barrington Dalby.
From the Town Hall, Walsall
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)
To be repeated on Sunday at 6.30 p.m.
Featuring Kathie Kay, Michael Desmond, Johnny Pearson at the piano, The Peter Yorke Orchestra with the Singing Strings.
Introduced by Tim Gudgin.
(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.
Played by The Majestic Orchestra
Conducted by Lou Whiteson
followed by Shipping Forecast on 1,500 m.
