BBC Revue Orchestra
Conductor, Harry Rabinowitz
BBC N Ireland 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
Conducted by Arwel Hughes
Introduced by Peter West
News Summary at 9.30
A story, a hymn. and a prayer
at the BBC theatre organ plays music from stage and screen
Nat Temple and his Band
' The Window in the Fog' by A. W. Brighouse
Read by Geoffrey Wincott
with Joseph Ward (baritone)
Josephine Lee (piano)
Sandy Macpherson at the BBC theatre organ
from a factory canteen in Sheffield
The Fraser Hayes Four, Joe Gladwin, John Hanson, Jack Storey
accompanied by The Harry Hayward Trio
Introduced by Randal Herley
Produced by Geoff Lawrence
A musical escape to blue skies
Return Ticket issued to Don Michel
Your courier, Denys Gueroult
News Summary at 1.30
Shipping Forecast at 1.40 on 1,500 m.
Today's storv: 'White Socks for Puss Penny ' by Ann Elliott , told by Julia Lang.
including
Diana Graves learning from life; a magistrates' clerk speaking of bad boys in court; a talk with music from Dobson and Young; session of Good Looks Club intended for older listeners
Serial:' Lost Horizon ' by JamesHilton
The ninth of ten instalments
Introduced by Marjorie Anderson
News Summary at 2.30
Reginald Leopold and the Palm Court Orchestra
Visiting artist, Morris Barr
Topham Trophy
A handicap chase run over a distance of two miles six furlongs.
Commentary by Raymond Glendenning, assisted by Claude Harrison as race-reader from the Grandstand; Michael O'Hehir at Becher's Brook; and Peter O'Sullevan at the Sixteenth Fence
From Aintree Racecourse, Liverpool
Band of the Corps of Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers
Conducted by Captain O. Bilkin Director of Music
Script by Lesley Wilson
A musical journey with the BBC West of England Light Orchestra
(Leader. Frederick Lunnon )
Conductor, Frank Cantell
Guide, Hugh Shirreff
Including Scotland, Ireland, Spain, Portugal, the United States, Mexico and Brazil.
A parade of popular melodies from the stage recalled by Jean Curphey, John Heddle Nash
BBC Studio Choir
BBC Concert Orchestra (Leader, William Armon)
Conductor, Vilem Tausky
Introduced by Jonh Webster
Produced by John Tylee
This week's programme includes music from 'The Emerald Isle,' 'Chu Chin Chow,' and ' The Three Musketeers'
Music for everyone
New.?, views, and: interviews
The latest and best of records
Your host tonight is
Ken Sykora
This edition includes
Roundabout's Singer of the Week:
Gwen Bari
Crosby Cameo
Looking for a Job?
Catherine Avent suggests a machine operator in a bank
The Bobcats
Six-fifteen Spin
Music from Cuba
Science Spot
Zeta: Heat from the sea by Nigel Calder
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 Geoffrey Webb and Edward J. Mason.
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 '
10—Wales (i)
The first panel of contestants representing Wales is:
Olive Stephens (Penarth)
Housewife
Leslie Davies (Wrexham)
Teacher
Dudley Whitehouse , M.A. (Barry)
George Okell (Machynlleth)
Publican
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
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
A sort of radio show
[Starring] Kenneth Horne
with Kenneth Williams, Hugh Paddick, Betty Marsden, Bill Pertwee, Patricia Lancaster
The Fraser Hayes Four and the BBC Variety Orchestra (Leader, John Jezard)
Conductor, Paul Fenoulhet
Eric Merriman and Barry Took wrote the script and Edwin Braden the incidental music
Produced by Jacques Brown
First of a new series
A radio play by Philip Levene and Produced by Archie Campbell
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
Modern jazz played by The Johnny Dankworth Orchestra
Introduced by Johnny Dankworth
Presented by Cyril Drake
Sidney Bright and his Music with Belle Gonzalez
followed by Shipping Forecast on 1,500 m.