BBC Welsh Orchestra
(Leader, Philip Whitewayi )
Conducted by Arwel Hugihes
BBC Revue Orchestra
(Leader, Antony Gilbert )
Conductor, Harry;
Rabinowitz William Davies (theatre organ)
At 6.45 on 1,500 m.
Shipping Forecast
News Summary at 7.30
BBC Scottish Variety! Orchestra
(Leader, Jack Nugent ) Conductor, Jack Leon
Some more of the records you have asked to hear
News Summary at 9.30
A story, a hymn and a prayer
The best of today's 'pop' entertainment featuring:
Don Lang and the Frantic Five with Joan Small
Johnny Wiltshire and the Trebletones
Folk, Skiffle, and Spasm music from Glasgow played and sung by Joe Gordon and his Folk Four and Fionna Duncan
'Cat's Call'
Disc stars you've requested
This week's recording artists:
Vince Taylor, The Keynotes, The Ken Jones Five
'New to You'
Spinning the newest releases
Introduced by Brian Matthew
Produced by Jimmy Grant
News Summary at 10.30 and 11.30
A competition for the title
' Brain of Britain 1959 '
Chairman, Franklin Engelmann
5—Midlands and East Anglia
A close-up in music and sound of St... Valentine
Presented by Denis Lewell Research by Neil Stevens
What's On Today ?
A magazine programme
Including:
Cricket: A brief report from Crawford White on the second day's play in the Fifth Test Match between Australia and England at Melbourne
F.A. Cup: Charles Buchan in London, Charles Harrold in Birmingham, and Bill Bothwell in Manchester give the latest news and prospects for this afternoon's Fifth Round ties
Scottish F;A. Cup: Ian Macniven sums up the prospects for the Second Round ties
Rugby Union: Sammy Walker on the international between Ireland and England in Dublin
Rugby League: by Alan Dixon
Introduced by Eamonn Andrews
Produced by Angus MacKaiy
Music for Moderns
A sound-track adaptation of The Rank Organisation's Comedy
' Oh, Mr. Porter ! starring Will Hay
Graham Moffatt and Moore Marriott
Presented by Desmond Carninston and Spencer Hale
with The Ragtimers
Presented by Johmniie Stewart
Directed by Henry Krein
Fairey Aviation Works Band Conducted by Leonard Lamb with Tollefsen (accordion)
Commentary on the second half of one of today's Fifth Round ties
at the piano
A comprehensive and up-to-the-minute survey of the day's sport
5.0 Football and Racing
The day's results read by John Webster
5.10 app. Special Reports and news flashes and interviews from the grounds
F.A. Cup
Reports on all eight fifth-round ties
Arsenal v. Sheffield United
Birmingham City or Fulham v.
Nottingham Forest
Blackpool v. West Bromwich Albion
Bolton Wanderers v. Preston North End
Burnley v. Portsmouth Everton v. Aston Villa
Ipswich Town v. Luton Town
Tottenham Hotspur v. Norwich City
Scottish F.A. Cup: Ian Macniven on an outstanding second round tie
Rugby Union
Sammy Walker reports from Dublin on the International between Ireland and England
Fifth Test Match: Crawford White gives his reflections on the play so far in the match between Australia and England at Melbourne
Talking Sport
Leading players, administrators, and journalists join Eamonn Andrews to discuss topics of the moment
5.52 app. Classified
Football Results
Produced by Angus Mackay
with Ken Sykora
The Guitar Club Group
(Led by Ike Isaacs) and guests for this week:
Steve Benbow , Dorita y Pepe
Introduced by Ken Sykora Presented by John Kingdon
A programme of traditional mainstream and modern jazz on gramophone records
Produced by Jack Dabbs
Charles Buchan summarises the day's outstanding games
Alyn Ainsworth and the BBC Northern Dance Orchestra with Sheila Buxton
Sidney Sax with the Harlequins Noel Harrison , Irene Prador
Brian Johnston with his Headliner
Cardew Robinson
'The innocent a'broadcasting' meets Stanley Unwin
Continuity by Charles Richardson
Edited and produced by John Bridges
News Summary at 8.30 and 9.30
You are invited to dance to the music of Victor Silvester and his Ballroom Orchestra featuring all that is best in ballroom dancing
Produced by David Miller
(Continued)
including a review of the current best-selling popular records as well as some of the very latest issues
Produced by Derek Chinnery
News Summary at 11.30
followed by Shipping Forecast on 1,500 m.
