BBC Midland Light Orchestra
Conducted by Leo Wurmser
Billy Ternent and his Orchestra
Sid Phillips and his Band
Presented by Geoffrey Owen
At 6.45 on 1,500 m.
G.T.S.; Shipping Forecast
News Summary at 7.30
Conducted by Paul Fenoulhet with the BBC Variety Orchestra
Introduced by Bruce Trent
News Summary at 9.30
A story, a hymn, and a prayer
with Diane Todd and Charlie Katz and his Novelty Sextet
The Robin Richmond Trio
' Devil in the Machine' by Gwen Spence
Read by Valentine Dyall
and his Players
Requests from overseas listeners played by Victor Silvester and his Ballroom Orchestra
Introduced by Victor Silvester
Carroll Levis presents
Earl Morris
The Margaret Mason Trio
Joan Edwards , Patricia Terry
Thelma Simpkins and The Three Knights
accompanied by The Jackie Brown Quintet
Produced by John Hooper
and the Squadronaires with Peter Morton
Ken Kirkham , and Joan Baxter
Cliff Townshend and his Singing Saxophone and the Dixieland Group
News Summary at 1.30
Shipping Forecast at 1.40 on 1,500 m.
Story: Toffee is Busy ' by Jane Alan , told by Dorothy Smith.
from the East Midlands
Midland Guest: Captain A. Popkess. Chief Constable of Nottingham
Don't Shock Your Potatoes: Nora McDermott , a potato expert, explains
Lace and. Music: Prudence Summer-hayes on collecting lace handkerchiefs
Student Stage Manager: Ann Tempest talks about her first weeks
A Finishing School in the Modern World: Joan Elliott interviews the Principal and some pupils
Introduced by Joan Elliott
Serial: The Rainbow and the Rose' by Nevil Shute
Thirteenth of fifteen instalments
News Summary at 2.30
BBC Welsh Orchestra
Conductor, Rae Jenkins
Commentary by Raymond Glendenning on the second half of the match, with summaries by John Camkin
From the Empire Stadium, Wembley
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(Continued)
Repeated on Thursday at 11.15 a.m.
Popular melodies from the stage recalled by Jean Curphey. Andy Cole
BBC Chorus
(Trained by Alan G. Melville )
BBC Concert Orchestra
(Leader, William Armon )
Conductor, Vilem Tausky
Introduced by John Webster
Including music from ' The New Moon,' ' Glamorous Night,' and ' Brigadoon '
Music, News, views, and interviews, Human interest stories, Show business gossip,
The world's greatest recording stars and their records
Your host tonight is Alan Dell.
This edition includes:
6.0 Spotlight on a Star
Elizabeth Seal talks to Leslie Bricusse.
6.15 The Six-Fifteen Spin
followed by Larger than Life
A Stephen Grenfell Story.
6.29 Weather and News Headlines
followed by Tonight's Topic
At the piano, Dennis Wilson
BBC Revue Orchestra
(Leader, Antony Gilbert)
Conductor, Harry Rabinowitz
(Elizabeth Seal is in 'Irma La Douce' at the Lyric Theatre, London)
Shipping Forecast at 5.58 on 1,500 m.
Written by Edward J. Mason and Geoffrey Webb.
A story of country folk.
(BBC recording)
[Starring] Peter Brough and Archie Andrews
(Sunday's recorded broadcast)
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 Fraser Hayes Four
BBC Variety Orchestra
(Leader, John Jezard)
Conductor, Paul Fenoulhet
(BBC recording)
(Ron Moody, Hugh Paddick, and Patricia Lancaster are in "For Adults Only" at the Strand Theatre, London)
Records you have asked us to play, including some chosen by Service men and women overseas.
Presented by John Hobday.
[Starring] Elsie and Doris Waters
with Joan Sims, Hugh Paddick, Bob Andrews, Harry Fowler, Iris Vandeleur
(BBC recording)
(Hugh Paddick is in "For Adults Only" at the Strand Theatre, London; Joan Sims in "Breath of Spring" at the Duke of York Theatre, London)
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)
Ted Heath and his Music with Tricia Payne
(BBC recording)
Elton Hayes (who sings to a small guitar) invites you to Close your Eyes and listen to some music and songs to start you dreaming.
with Reginald Leopold and his Players.
followed by Shipping Forecast on 1,500 m.