BBC Revue Orchestra
Conductor, Harry Rabinowitz
Malcolm Lockyer and his Orchestra
Felix King at the piano
(Felix King is at Quaglino's Restaurant, London)
News Summary at 7.30
At 7.45 on 1,500 m.
G.T.S.; Shipping Forecast

BBC Welsh Orchestra
Conductor. Rae Jenkins
News Summary at 8.30

by the man from the ' Met ' Office

Introduced by Robin Richmond
News Summary at 9.30

A story, a hymn, and a prayer

at the BBC theatre organ

The Jimmy Leach Organolian Quartet

with Antony Bilbow
' Theory and Practice'

The Johnny Dankworth Seven and The Jack Nathan Sextet
Introduced by Peter Bond
Presented by David Miller

Sandy Macpherson at the BBC theatre organ

WORKERS' PLAYTIME
From a research establishment near Gilsland, Cumberland
Ted Lune , Rosemary Squires
Reg Thompson , Tommy Reilly accompanied by The Harry Hayward Trio
Introduced by Randal Herley
Produced by Richard Kelly

The Light Programme joins the Test Match Special Service

(s)
Shipping Forecast at 1.40 on 1,500 m.

Today's story: 'Mitten the Kitten and the Camera ' by Christine Rees , told by Julia Lang.

Letter from Australia: more news from Ida Jenkins in Sydney
Good Cooks' Club: Margaret Ryan , Christine Canti and Harold Wilshaw discuss summer sweets with Jean Metcalfe
The Bus: Theo Burrell recalls a Continental bus service
Reading Your Letters
Then and Now: Ruby Miller trained at Tree's Academy of Dramatic Art in 1905; Ann Bell studies at R.A.D.A. today
Serial: ' A Shilling for Candles ' by Josephine Tey. Ninth instalment
Introduced by Marjorie Anderson The first and second items are recorded
News Summary at 2.30

Reginald Leopold and the Palm Court Orchestra
Visiting artist, Mary Denise
News Summary at 3.30

The Ascot Gold Cup
A race for three-year-olds and upwards, run over two and a half miles
Commentary by Raymond Glendenning , assisted by Roger Mortimer
From Ascot Heath

Band of the Royal Army Service Corps
Conducted by Major J. F. Dean, M.B.E .
Director of Music

followed until 5.30 by TEA TIME DATE

(Continued) with the BBC Scottish Variety Orchestra
(Leader, Jack Nugent )
Conductor, Jack Leon and Kathie Kay

Tunes of the day played and sung by Johnny Wiltshire and the Trebletones with Betty Smith and Ray Pilgrim
Produced by Jimmy Grant
Shipping Forecast at 5.58 on 1,500 m.

England v. India
Second Test Match
From Lord's
6.35 app. Weather and News Headlines

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 winners from the first round of the contest
9-Northern Ireland
Mary Faris (Belfast)
Housewife
Neil Ross (Belfast) Chartered Accountant
William Watson (Bangor)
Colonial Service (Rtd.)
Richard Gregg (Belfast)
Lawyer
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

from
Redcar, Yorkshire featuring
Mabel with her Mail-bag and Eric James at the piano Presented by Stephen Williams

A new series of comedy thrillers written for radio by Eddie Maguire
1—' Mystery in Miniature'
Produced by Bill Gates

A sort of radio show with Kenneth Williams
Hugh Paddick , Betty Marsden
Bill Pertwee , Patricia Lancaster
The Fraser Hayes Four and the BBC Revue Orchestra
(Leader, Antony Gilbert )
Conductor. Harry Rabinowitz
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

Leonard Feather introduces a programme featuring music by top American arrangers
Ralph Burns , Quincy Jones
Slide Hampton , Gil Evans and others played by an all-star combination led by Vic Lewis
Presented by Terry Henebery

played by Freddie Phillips and his Quintet
Introduced by Roy Williams

followed by Shipping Forecast on 1,500 m.