BBC Welsh Orchestra
(Leader, Philip Whiteway )
Conductor, Rae Jenkins
BBC Revue Orchestra
(Leader. Antony Gilbert )
Conductor, Harry Rabinowita
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
The Five Dallas Boys
Franklyn Boyd
The Betty Smith Quintet
The Jazz Cellar
Kenny Ball and his Band
Cat's Call
Disc stars you've requested
This week's recording artists
Lome Lesley
Al Saxon
The Ken Jones Five
New to You
Spinning the latest release*
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' ll-Wales (ii)
presents a musical anthology for Eastertide
Arranged by Denis LeweU
What's On Today? including
Football League: Charles Buchan in London. Charles Harrold in Birmingham, and Bill Bothwell in Manchester give the latest news and opinions about this afternoon's games Scottish League: by David Francey
Racing: Raymond Glendenning on the prospects for the meeting at Kempton Park
The Boat Race: John Snagge on the 105th race between Oxford and Cambridge
Rugby League: by Alan Dixon
Introduced by Eamonn Andrews
Produced by Angus Mackay
Music for Moderns
Sound-track adaptations of popular first feature films
' The Man in Grey' starring
Margaret Lockwood , James Mason
Phyllis Calvert , Stewart Granger
Sound-track by courtesy of The Rank Organisation
Presented by Desmond Carrington and Spencer Hale
Fairey Aviation Works Band Conducted by Leonard Lamb
at Kempton Park
The Rosebery Stakes
Run over one mile and two furlongs
Commentary by Raymond Glendenning, assisted by Roger Mortimer : from the Grandstand
See panel and page 4
Commentary on the second half of one of today's League matches t.5 app. Classified Half-time Scores
Rex Alston visits the Middlesex County Cricket School and meets the coaches and the county, club, and schoolboy cricketers who are preparing for the coming season
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
1st Division: Arsenal v. West Ham United, Everton v. Aston Villa, Manchester City v. Nottingham Forest, Preston North End u. Wolverhampton Wanderers, West Bromwich Albion v. Blackpool tnd Division: Sunderland v. Middlesbrough, Swansea Town v. Bristol City Scottish League: David Francey on an outstanding match
Rugby Union: Cardiff v. Barbarians, by Wilfred Wooller
Table Tennis: Victor Barna reports on the World Championships from Dortmund
Information Desk
Experts answer your questions and problems concerning sport
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:
Roger Griffiths , Terry Walsh
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
A programme of records
Dixieland and After
See above and page 5
PART 1
The South-West German
Light Orchestra
Conductor. Willi Stech
(Recording made available by courtesy of Slidwestfunk, Baden-Baden)
PART 2
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.