BBC Revue Orchestra
Conductor, Harry Rabinowitz
BBC N. Irelandi Light Orchestra
Conductor, David Curry
Billy Ternent and his Orchestra
At 6.45 on 1,500 m. G.T.S.; Shipping Forecast
News Summary at 7.30
BBC Welsh Orchestra
Conductor, Rae Jenkins
Introduced by Edlmunõo Ros
News Summary at 9.30
A story, a hymn, and a prayer
at the BBC theatre organ
Cecil Norman and the Rhythm Players
From the West of England
' And So To Bed ' by Denys Val Baker
Read by Bernard Fishwick
Script by Robert Turley
and his sextet with Jacques Vallez
Listeners' requests introduced and played by Sandy Macpherson at the BBC theatre organ
from a photographic works in Cardiff
with Rosemary Squires, Thunderclap Jones, Felix Bownies, Bridie Craig
Leonard Morris (piano) Ernie Haigh (double-bass) Jack Burrows (drums)
Introduced by Alan Taylor
Produced by Brian Evans
A musical escape to blue skies
Return Ticket
Issued, to Michael Bareley
Tour courier, Denys Gueroult
News Summary at 1.30
Shipping Forecast at 1.40 on 1,500 m.
Today's story: ' My Naughty Little Sister Goes to School' by Dorothy Edwards , told by Dorothy Smith.
Including
Paris Dress Shows: A report from Ailsa Garland who is there. (BBC recording).
Married to Magic: EJizabeth Wade describes her life as a conjuror's wife
Plan and Realisation: H. C. A. Bryant describes how he became a gardener the hard way Reading Your Letters
Overheard: A conversation between three scientists. (BBC recording)
Serial: Mary Wakefield ' by Mazo de la Roche , The fourteenth of fifteen instalments
Introduced by Marjorie Anderson
News Summary at 2.30
Reginald Leopold and the Palm Court Orchestra
Visiting artist: Barbara Sumner
News Summary at 3.30
Band of the Corps of Royal Engineers (Chatham)
Conducted by Major Basil H. Brown , M.B.&
Director of Music
A musical journey with the BBC West of England Light Orchestra
(Leader, Frederick Lunnon ) Conductor, Frank Cantell
Guide, Hugh Shirreff
Including Denmark, the Baltic, Germany. Austria, Spain, and Ireland
Music for everyone
News, views, and interviews
The latest and the best of recordings
Your host tonight in Ken Sykora
This edition includes
Roundabout's singer of the week
Bob Harvey
Crosby Cameo
Looking for a Job:
Fred Hubert has a suggestion
Six-fifteen Spin
More music from Latin-America
Science Spot
6.29 Weather and News Headlines followed by Tonight's Topic by Brian Groombridge Teenage Talking Point
Dennis Wilson at the piano Produced by Jack Singleton
Shipping Forecast at 5.58 on 1,500 m.
Written by Edward J. Mason and Geoffrey Webb.
A story of country folk.
Franklin Engelmann
Is the chairman of this general knowledge contest in which listeners from all over the British Isles compete for the title
' Brain of Britain 1959 '
3-South of England
The contestants representing the South of England are:
Ethel Turner (Hants) Administrative Assistant
John Shairp (Sussex)
Civil Servant
Lt.-Cdr. Herbert-Smith, R.N.
(Hants)
Ronald Alexander (Dorset)
Schoolmaster
The programme also Includes
'Hear! Hear! '
A test of memory for listeners at home and in the audience
Devised and written by John P. Wynn
Produced by Joan Clark
with the people of London and Tudor Evans
Hammersmith Male Voice Choir
Conductor, Morgan Jones
William Davies at the electric organ
Kathleen O'Hagan at the piano
The singing directed 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
Produced by Vivian. Ogilvie
with WaUas Eaton
The Keynotes
BBC Revue Orchestra
(Leader, Antony Gilbert )
Conductor. Harry Rabinowitz
Script by Frank Muir and Denis Norden
Produced by Charles Maxwell
A new production of the serial by Francis Durbridge
5 — ' Roger Shelly
Makes a Suggestion
Produced by Martyn C. Webster
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
Brian Johnston sums up the prospects for the fourth Test Match between Australia and England
From the Adelaide Cricket Ground
Traditional jazz played by the Graham Stewart Seven and the Famous Southern Stompers
George Lewis , the well-known
New Orleans clarinettist
Is interviewed by Hector Stewart who also introduces the programme
Presented by Cyril Drake
Cy Grant and his songs
David Shand and his saxophone and clarinet
Fitzroy Coleman and his guitar
Bert Whittam and his piano
followed by Shipping Forecast on 1,500 m.