BBC Revue Orchestra
Conductor, Harry Rabinowitz
Light Orchestra
Conductor, David Curry
Malcolm Lockyer and his Orchestra
News Summary at 7.30
At 7.45 on 1,500 m.
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BBC Welsh Orchestra
Conductor, Rae Jenkins

by the man from the ' Met' Office

Introduced by Robert MacDermot
News Summary at 9.30

A story, a hymn, and a prayer

at the BBC theatre organ

Ian Stewart and his Quintet

From the West of England
'Sam's Garden Gate' by William Child
Read by Bernard Fishwick

Conductors. Sir Adrian Boult
Sir Malcolm Sargent
(s)

Sandy Macpherson at the BBC theatre organ

from the canteen of a factory on the Kirkby Trading Estate, near Liverpool
Jimmy Clitheroe, Ronnie Hilton, Sonny Day, The Candy Sisters accompanied by The Harry Hayward Trio
Introduced by Randal Herley
Produced by James Casey

The Light Programme joins the Test Match Special Service

(s)
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Today's story: 'The Picnic' byIvy Russell , told by Daphne Oxenford.

Pills Were My Btigbear: Madge Russell , a retired dispenser, recalls her student days
Challenge: an author defends views he has expressed in a recent book
Letter from Mexico: more news from Irene Nicholson
Reading Your Letters
For Amusement Only: How quick-minded are you ?
Serial. One Woman Farm ' by Betty Lussier. Sixth instalment Introduced by Marjorie Anderson
The second and third items are recorded
News Summary at 2.30

at Epsom
The Coronation Cup
A race for three-year-olds and upwards, run over a distance of one and a half miles
Commentary by Raymond Glendenning, assisted by Roger Mortimer
From the Grandstand

Reginald Leopold and the Palm Court Orchestra
Visiting artist: Helen Clare
News Summary at 3.30

Band of the Corps of Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers
Conducted by Captain 0.
Birkin Director of Music

Repeated on Friday at 11.30 a.jn.

For details see page 43

(Continued)
Music from theatre and films played by the BBC
West of England Light Orchestra
(Leader, Frederick Lunnon )
Conductor. Frank Cantell with Margot Andersen (soprano)

June Marlow
Matt Monro and the Bill McGuffie Trio
Produced by John Kingdon
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England v. India
First Test Match
From Trent Bridge, Nottingham followed by 6.30 app. Summary of day's play

followed by an Interlude

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 '
Second Round
Featuring each week three winners from the first round of the contest
7-Wales (i)
Olive Stephens (Penarth)
Housewife
Dudley Whitehouse , M.A. (Barry)
Eldon Smith (Resolven, Glam.)
Assistant Headmaster
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

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

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 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

introducing old ones, new ones, loved ones, neglected ones by Semprini at the piano featuring his own arrangements for piano and orchestra
BBC Revue Orchestra
(Leader, Antony Gilbert )
Conductor. Harry Rabinowitz
Produced by Frank Hooper

features a programme specially recorded in Toronto by Canada's top modern jazz group
* Nimmons 'n' Nine' preceded by a two-way discussion on current jazz topics between Humphrey Lyttelton in London and Phil Nimmons in Toronto
Introduced by Bruce Marsh
Presented by Terry Henebery

played by Freddie Phillips and his Quintet
Introduced by Roy Williams

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