BBC Revue Orchestra (Leader, Antony Gilbert)
Conductor, Harry Rabinowitz
BBC Northern Ireland Light Orchestra
(Leader, David Adams)
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 Weteht Orchestra
(Leader, Philip Whiteway)
Conducted by Arwel Hughes
Edmundo Ros
Introduces your request records
News Summary at 9.30
A story, a hymn, and a prayer
at the organ of the Ritz Cinema, Barnsley
Lou Preager and his Orchestra
From the West of England
' A Matter of Pride' by Phyllis Lester
Read by Johnny Morris
Script by Lesley Wilson
With Martin Lukins (accordion)
Listeners' requests introduced and played by Sandy Macpherson at the BBC theatre organ
from a factory canteen in Billingham, County Durham
Eve Boswell
Tony Fayne and David Evans
Matt Innes
The Demijeans accompanied by The Harry Hayward Trio
Introduced by Randal Herley Produced by Geoff Lawrence
A musical escape to blue skies
' Return Ticket is issued to C. Gordon Glover
Your courier, Denys Gueroult
News Summary at 1.30
Shipping Forecast at 1.40 on 1,500 m.
A programme for children under five
Today's story: ' The Winter Story ' by Leah Maizel , told by Julia Lang.
including
Some Facts About Hypnotism: by a doctor.
Reading Your Letters
The Bones of a Wardrobe: Alice Hooper Beck believes that with clothes scaling down is nearly always more effective-and more elegant-than adding up
In Partnership: Dame Sybil Thorndike and Sir Lewis Casson
Overheard: a conversation between three comedians. (BBC recording)
Serial: ' The Purple Jacaranda ' by Nancy Graham
Abridged by Genevieve Eckenstein
Read by Ursula Howells
The fourth of ten instalments
Introduced by Marjorie Anderson
News Summary at 2.30
Reginald Leopold and the Palm Court Orchestra
This week's visiting artist:
Denis Martin
News Summary at 3.30
Band of the Coldstream Guards
Conducted by Major Douglas A. Pope
Director of Music
Mrs. Dale, the doctor's wife, records the daily happenings in the life of her family
Script by Lesley Wilson
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 Monaco, Italy, the Middle East, the West Indies, and South America
Music for everyone
News, views, and interviews
The latest and the best of recordings
Your host tonight is
Ken Sykora
This edition includes
Refugees Across the World
Roundabout's singer of the week:
Paula Green
Crosby Cameo
Six-fifteen Spin:
Music from the West Indies
Science Spot by Ritchie Calder
6.29 Weather and News Headlines followed by Tonight's Topic by Brian Groombridge
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'
4-West of England
The contestants representing the West of England are:
Margaret Denny (Devon)
Housewife
Michael Greet (Bristol)
Student
Bertram Finn (Somerset)
Hotelier
Michael Dickenson (Gloucester)
Forest officer
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 Bryan Johnson and the Welwyn Garden City
Male Voice Choir
Conductor, Gordon Williams
Jackie Brown 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 Wallas Eaton
The Keynotes
BBC Revue Orchestra
(Leader, Antony Gilbert )
Conductor, Harry Rabinowitz
Script by Frank Muir and Denis Norden
Produced by Charles Maxwell
Peter Coke and Marjorie Westbury in ' PAUL TEMPLE AND
THE VANDYKE AFFAIR'
A new production of the serial by Francis Durbridge
6-' Suspect No. 1 '
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
brings you jazz from the North
'Trad Night' featuring Dixieland music from the Saints Jazz Band and from the West coast
The Merseysippi Jazz Band
Introduced by Roger Moffat
Presented by Geoff Lawrence
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.