BBC Revue Orchestra
Conductor, Harry Rabinowitz
Light Orchestra
Conductor, David Curry
Victor Silvester and bis Ballroom Orchestra
At 6.45 on 1,500 m.
Shipping Forecast
News Summary at 7.30
BBC Welsh Orchestra
Conducted by Arwel Hughes
Eamonn Andrews
Introduces your request records
News Summary at 9.30
A story, a hymn. and a prayer
at the BBC theatre organ
The Banjoliers
Directed by Jack Mandel
From the West of England
Arty Crafty ' by William Child
Read by Bernard Fishwick
and his Band with Cynthia Lanagan
Sandy Macpherson at the BBC theatre organ
from a hosiery factory in Leicester
The Maple Leaf Four, Cy Grant, Terry 'Toby Jug' Cantor, Sheila Buxton
Harry Engleman (piano)
Vic Mortiboys (string-bass)
Bob Mansell (drums)
Introduced by Richard Maddock
A voyage of discovery to find music from the New World and the Old with Guy Lombardo and his Orchestra from America and the Cedric Dumont Light Orchestra
Conducted by Hans Moeckel from Basle
Introduced by Denys Gueroult
News Summary at 1.30
Shipping Forecast at 1.40 on 1,500 m.
Today's story: ' The Little Car has a New Coat by Leila Berg , told by Daphne Oxenford.
The New Landlord and Tenant Act: V. D. Lipman , from the Ministry of Housing, answers questions
My First Day Back in Scotland: described by Molly Weir
(Continued in next column)
Coconuts and Crocodiles: . Mama-Doctari' speaks of her life and work in Tanganyika: the second of two talks
Reading Your Letters
A Trail of Wanton Destruction: Patricia Brent looks into the damage done in our public places
Serial:Face to Face ' by Ved Mehta
Abridged by Eileen Capel
Read by Hugh David
The fourth of five readings
Introduced by Marjorie Anderson
News Summary at 2.30
Reginald Leopold and the Palm Court Orchestra
Visiting artist: Moreton Street
News Summary at 3.30
Harry Leader and his Band
For details see overleaf
A musical journey to different countries on a magic carpet woven by the BBC West of England Light Orchestra (Leader, Frederick Lunnon) Conductor, Frank Cantell Guide, Hugh Shirreff Today's tour includes Scotland, the Isle of Man, Ireland, Canada, the United States, Central and Southern America
Music, News, views, and interviews, Human interest stories, Show business gossip,
The world's greatest recording stars and their records
Your host tonight is Ken Sykora.
This edition includes:
5.45 app. Spotlight on a Star
6.15 The Six-Fifteen Spin
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
Shipping Forecast at 5.58 on 1,500 m.
Written by Geoffrey Webb and Edward J. Mason.
A story of country folk.
(BBC recording)
Round the British Isles with Top of the Form
Grove Academy, Broughty Ferry, Dundee (Girls) v. Knox Academy, Haddington, East Lothian (Boys)
John Ellison and Robert MacDermot are the Question-Masters in this general knowledge contest between representative teams from girls' and boys' schools in England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland.
(BBC recording)
(Repeated on Saturday at 12 noon)
You are invited to Join In and Sing
with the people of London and Bryan Johnson
The Welwyn Garden City Male Voice Choir
Conductor, Gordon Williams
Jackie Brown at the electric organ, Kathleen O'Hagan at the piano
The singing led and the show produced by Glyn Jones
A radio correspondence column in which listeners add their comments to the views expressed in last Friday's 'Any Questions?'.
Introduced by Freddy Grisewood.
Repeated on Friday at 3.0 (Home Services)
[Starring] Bernard Braden and Dick Bentley
with Vivienne Martin
The singer, Lorrae Desmond
and 'Nearly Everybody Else': Bill Pertwee
Music written and arranged by Bob Sharples and played by the BBC Revue Orchestra
(Leader, Antony Gilbert)
Conductor, Harry Rabinowitz
(BBC recording)
Repeated on Sunday at 7.0 p.m.
Wilfred Pickles asks Where Are You Now?
Have you lost touch with old friends, neighbours, workmates, or comrades in the Forces? Wilfred would like to help bring about a reunion by telling your story and playing a record for you.
with Janet Waters, Andy Cole
Cliff Adams at the piano
BBC Revue Orchestra
(Leader, Antony Gilbert)
Conductor, Harry Rabinowitz
(BBC recording)
Humphrey Lyttelton introduces America's great Blues singer Jimmy Rushing with the Lyttelton Fifteen.
Kay Cavendish and Henry Krein with the Montmartre Players
(BBC recording)
followed by Shipping Forecast on 1,500 m.