BBC Midland Light Orchestra
(Leader, James Hutcheon )
Conducted by Leo Wurmser
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 bv Paul Fenoulhet with the BBC Variety Orchestra
(Leader, John Jezard )
Ken Sykora
Introduces your request records
News Summary at 9.30
A story, a hymn, and a prayer
with Edward Darling and Sidney Davey and his Players
Ken Beaumont and his Sextet
' Stowaway ' by James Pattinson
Read by Arthur Bush
A light-hearted half-hour with Jacques Vallez and his Septet
Requests from overseas listeners played by Victor Silvester and his Ballroom Orchestra
Introduced by Victor Silvester
(A production by the BBC's General Overseas Service)
Carroll Levis presents
Glenda Collins , Mauro Achille
The Towle Sisters. Ian Wardlaw
Don Lester. The Sta-Tones 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.
Today's story: 'The Holly Tree and the Chestnut Tree ' by T. M. Mallin , told by Julia Lang.
Guest of the Week: Anton Dolin
' Television and the Child ': Dr. Hilde Himmelweit answers questions on her report
Ski-ing on a Small Budget: some tips from an expert, C. A. de Linde
Revolution in Living: Eileen Capel presents recordings of women living on communal farms
In Isrel
Serial: ' Arctic Bride ' by Wanda Neill Tolboon
Abridged by Honor Wyatt
Read by Helen Horton
The first of six instalments
Introduced by Marjorie Anderson
News Summary at 2.30
Requested music played by the BBC Welsh Orchestra
(Leader, Philip Whiteway) Conductor, Rae Jenkins
News Summary at 3.30
BBC Scottish Variety Orchestra
Conductor, Jack Leon
Productions this week by Betty Davies and Wyn Knowles
A parade of popular melodies from the stage recalled by June Bronhill , John Lawrenson
BBC Chorus
(Trained by Alan G. Melville )
BBC Concert Orchestra
(Leader, William Armon )
Conducted by Stanford Robinson
Introduced by John Webster
Produced by John Tylee
Including music from The Maid of the Mountains,' ' lolanthe,' and ' Wild Violets.'
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
6.16 The Six-Fifteen Spin
A Stephen Grenfell Story
6.29 Weather and News Headlines
At the piano, Dennis Wilson
Produced by Trafford Whitelock
Shipping Forecast at 5.68 on 1,500 m.
Written by Edward J. Mason and Geoffrey Webb.
A story of country folk.
with Bernard Bresslaw
Gladys Morgan , Dick Emery and a circusful of animals who are Peter Hawkins
Script by Ronald Wolfe ,
Ronald Chesney , and Marty Feldman
Produced by Jacques Brown
with Peter Butterworth , Jack Watson
Graham Stark , Barbara Young
Written by Dick Hills and Sid Green
Incidental music composed by Edwin Braden
Orchestrations bv Peter Akister who also conducts his Orchestra
Signature tune played by the BBC Variety Orchestra
Conductor, Paul Fenoulhet Production by Tom Ronald
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
An 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.