BBC Scottish Variety Orchestra
Conductor, Jack Leon
Louis Mordish and his Players Sidney Sax with the Harlequins
Sidney Bright (piano)
News Summary at 7.30
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Light Orchestra
Conductor. David Curry
Introduced by Gary Miller
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A story, a hymn, and a prayer
with Joan Bramhall and the Edward Rubach Quintet
Cecil Norman and the Rhythm Players
' Afternoon Train ' by Vera Wynn Griffiths
Read by Nicolette Bernard
at the BBC theatre organ
Records for your midday entertainment
Introduced by Peter Noble
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from a potato crisps factory at Brentford, Middlesex
Cardew Robinson, Bobbie Brilton, Betty Smith, The Maple Leaf Four
James Moody (piano) Bert Weedon (guitar) Tim Bell (double-bass)
Presented by Bill Gates
Mr. Acker Bilk 's Paramount Jazz Band and the Bill McGume Quartet
Introduced by George Melly Presented by John Kingdon
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A programme for children under five
Today's story: The Big Red Lorry ' by Joy Sydenham, told by Dorothy Smith.
including
'One New Thing': for the woman on a small clothes budget. Veronica Papworth considers a summer dress
One Woman's Approach: Marion Scott speaks about facing an operation
The Day I Met a Man Who Liked Sherry: described by Fred Bason
Sunflowers and the Chinese Girl: Sir John Rothenstein and others analyse the popularity of certain pictures.
Reading Your Letters
Legal Roundabout: Dudley Perkins comments on recent events in the Law Courts and Parliament
Serial: 'Death and the Sky Above' by Andrew Garve
Abridged by P.J.R. Wright
Read by John Westbrook
The fourth of twelve instalments
Introduced by Teresa McGonagle
News Summary at 2.30
at Epsom
The Great Metropolitan Handicap Stakes
A race for three-year-olds and upwards, run over two miles and two furlongs
Commentary by Raymond Glendenning, assisted by Roger Mortimer
From the Grandstand
with Percy Faith and his Orchestra
(Recordings made available by courtesy of ' Voice of America ')
News Summary at 3.30
The Gerald Crossman Players
The Blue Riband Trial Stakes
A race for three-year-olds, run over a distance of one mile and 110 yards
Details as at 3.0
Sandy Macpherson (BBC theatre organ)
( Continued)
The music you have asked for
Introduced and played by Sandy Macpherson at the BBC theatre organ
Robin Harrison plays some of his favourite piano pieces
Music for everyone
News, views, and interviews
The latest and the best of records
Your host tonight is
David Jacobs
This edition includes
Roundabout's singer of the week:
Muriel Cook
Charlotte Mitchell proves that
Out of the mouths of babes
' Off the Spike ' News
Your reporter, George Martin A Health Hint by the doctor
6.29 Weather and News Headlines followed by Tonight's Topic
The music of the Roundabouters
Directed by Dennis Wilson
Produced by John Simmonds
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Written by Geoffrey Webb and Edward J. Mason.
A story of country folk.
with June Brunell and Bettina Dickson
A series of stories based on the work of the Australian
Royal Flying Doctor Service
7-' Sheep Don't Change '
Script by Rex Rienits
Production by Vernon Harris
by Laurie Wyman with assistance from Michael Bates
Ronnie Barker and Tenniel Evans
Produced by Alastair Scott-Johnston
presents
A World of Music featuring the BBC Concert Orchestra (Leader, William Armon )
Conductor, Vilem Tausky
The Latin-American Rhythm of Bernard Monshin and his Rio Tango Band
Songs from
Julie Dawn and Laurie Payne
The distinctive piano music of Monia Liter
Introduced by John Hobday
Produced by Travers Thorneloe
Thirty-Minute Theatre
'THE DREAM' by Paolo Levi
Translated by Robert Rietty
Characters in order of speaking:
Production by Audrey Cameron
Both sweet and hot on gramophone records
A reverie in rhythm featuring
Hill Bowen and his Orchestra
The William Davies Quartet
Henry Krein with the Montmartre Players
Belle Gonzalez and George Elliott
Introduced by Bruce Wyndham
Produced by Edward Nash and Alan Owen
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