BBC Midland Light Orchestra Conducted by Gerald Gentry
Billy Ternent and his Orchestra
Sid Phillips and his Band
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 Alan Dixon

A story, a hymn, and a prayer

with Grace O'Connor and Sidney Davey and his Players

The Jimmy Leach Organolian Quartet

Simple as A.B.C.' by Evelyn Windasa
Read by Donald Bisset

Jacques Vallez and his Septet

Requests from overseas listeners played by Victor Silvester and his Ballroom Orchestra

Carroll Levis presents
John Vickers , The Candy Sisters
Ted Maitland , Mary Passmore
Jimmy Gilhooley and Johnny Christmas and the Sunspots 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
Shipping Forecast at 1.40 on 1,500 m.

A programme for children under five
Today's story: ' The Donkey House by Peggy Worvill , told by Daphne Oxenford.

hands over to
Marghanita Laski
Her Theme:
' Timeless and Unfashionable Aspects of Being a Woman'
Her guests include:
Her mother, some teenagers
Jacquetta Hawkes Anthony Crossland and Dame Peggy Ashcroft
Serial: ' A Hospital Summer ' by Lucilla Andrews
Abridged by Claire Alexander
Read byBelle Chrystall
The eighth of ten instalments

Commentary by Raymond Glendenning during the second half of the match, with summary of play by John Camkin.
From Villa Park. Birmingham

BBC Scottish Variety Orchestra
Conductor. Jack Leon

A parade of popular melodies from the stage
A parade of popular melodies from the stage recalled by Joan Butler, Frederick Harvey BBC Chorus (Trained by Alan G. Melville) and the BBC Concert Orchestra (Leader, William Armon) Conductor, Vilem Tausky Introduced by John Webster Produced by John Tylee This week's programme includes music from ' The Dubarry,' ' The Desert Song,' and ' Dear Miss Phoebe '

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 app. Spotlight on a Star
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
Produced by Roy Speer and Trafford Whitelock
Shipping Forecast at 5.58 on 1,500 m.

Written by Geoffrey Webb and Edward. J. Mason.
A story of country folk.

with Bernard Bresslaw
Gladys Morgan , Dick Emery
Script by Ronald Wolfe ,
Ronald Chesney , and Marty Feldman
Produced by Trafford Whitelock

Records you have asked us to play, including some chosen by Service men and women overseas
Presented by John Hobday

with Peter Sellers
Harry Secombe , Spike Milligan
The Ray Ellington Quartet
Max Geldray
Orchestra conducted by Wally Stott
Announcer, Wallace Greenslade
Script by Spike Milligan
Produced by John Browell

Am evening setting for romance featuring
Eric Jupp and his Orchestra with Bill Povey
Jock Bain , and Stan Roderick
Introduced by David Gell Produced by John Browell

Ted Heath and his Music with Tricia Payne

(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.