BBC Scottish Variety Orchestra
(Leader, Jack Nugent) Conductor, Jack Leon
George Scott-Wood and his Music
Cecil Norman (piano)
News Summary at 7.30
At 7.45 on 1,500 m.
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Light Orchestra
(Leader, David Adams ) Conductor, David Curry
News Summary at 8.30
by the man from the ' Met' Office
Introduced by John Watt
News Summary at 9.30
A story, a hymn, and a prayer
with Muriel Cooke and the Charlie Katz Novelty Sextet
Produced by John Fawcett Wilson
Ken Beaumont and his Sextet
'The Gold Hunter ' by Fred Ferris
Read by Frank Duncan
at the BBC theatre organ
on gramophone records
from a motor accessories factory in Birmingham
The Demijeans, Bert Weedon
Sheila Buxton , Peter Jones
Harry Engleman (piano)
Vic Mortiboys (string-bass)
Bob Mansell (drums)
Presented by Richard Maddock
All-time hits played with a beat by Kenny Ball 's Jazzmen and The Jimmy Jenkins Trio
Introduced by George Melly Presented by John Kingdon
News Summary at 1.30
Shipping Forecast at 1.40 on 1,500 m.
Today's story: 'Little Fairy Pigtails' by Hazel Wright, told by Julia Lang.
The Day I Met Toto the Tramp: recalled by Amalia Magri
Holidays Off-beat: Beatrice de Cardi, Anthony Atkinson , and John Sankey describe time off with archaeology, painting, and field studies
Young People at Work: Pamela Deedes explains how the law helps and protects them
Reading Your Letters
Publicity: some personal reactions to the word
Serial: To Whom She Will' bv R. Prawer Jhabvala ; fifth instalment
Introduced by Marjorie Anderson
(The fifth item is recorded)
News Summary at 2.30
Alyn Ainsworth and the BBC Northern Dance Orchestra
Les Howard. Norman George Introduced by Roger Moffat
News Summary at 3.30
Raymond Agoult and his Players
Bob failed his second medical owing to sinus trouble; he was told to see the doctor again in a fortnight. Edward Fielding took a job. Janet saw Matron and gave in her notice-she planned to get a job in Hong Kong. Kate suggested David should ask Gwen for a divorce but he refused to consider it. Captain disappeared for two days, to Mrs. Freeman's distress, but was found in the High Street by Mr. McNeil. Richard would not agree to Sally taking Annette to Paris with her on a business trip.
Sandy Macpherson at the BBC theatre organ
(Continued)
Valerie Tryon plays some of her favourite pieces
The Lawn Tennis Championships
Latest results and commentary by Rex Alston and Max Robertson, with summaries and comments by Alf Chave
From the All England Club
Shipping Forecast at 5.58 on 1,500 m.
6.29 Weather and News Headlines
followed by an interlude
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
17—'The Little Monster '
(Continued in next column)
Script by Rex Rienits
Production by Vernon Harris
by Laurie Wyman
A weekly and surely fictitious account of events in a naval detachment only loosely connected with the Senior Service.
Produced by Alastair Scott-Johnston
A get-together, western style in the old barn with Louise Howard
Gaby, Zeke, Ezra
Jim Hawthorn and Slim Weston and his Smokey Mountain Boys
Produced by Jacques Brown
The first of a new series
by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
Adapted for radio by Michael Hardwick
[Starring] Carleton Hobbs and Norman Shelley
presents A World of Music
featuring
The BBC Concert Orchestra
(Leader, William Armon)
Conducted by William Byrd
Songs from Bruce Trent
Guitar solos from William Gomez
Introduced by John Hobday
The Lawn Tennis Championships
A report on the day's play by Max Robertson
featuring
The Albany Strings
Directed by Reg Pursglove
The Jack Emblow Sextet
Belle Gonzalez and George Elliott
James Moody
Produced by James Dufour and Gareth Walters
News Summary at 11.30
followed by Shipping Forecast on 1,500 m.