BBC West of England Light Orchestra
(Leader, Frederick Lunnon )
Conductor, Frank Cantell
Felix King at the piano
Joe ' Mr. Piano ' Henderson
Harold Smart at the electric organ
Oscar Grasso and his violin
Francisco Cavez with his accordion and The Early Birds
News Summary at 7.30
At 7.45 on 1,500 m.
G.T.S.; Shipping Forecast
BBC Midland Light Orchestra
(Leader, James Hutcheon )
Conducted by Gilbert Vinter
News Summary at 8.30
by the man from the ' Met ' Office
Introduced by John Watt
A story, a hymn, and a prayer
at the organ of The Dome, Brighton
Ken Beaumont and his Sextet
From Scotland
'A Nice Letter of Thanks' by Dorothy Haynes
Read by Georgie Henschel
Script by Jonquil Antony
Jacques Vallez , and his Septet
Harry Davidson and his Orchestra
Dennis Noble (baritone)
Introduced by Ivan Samson M.C. , Charles Crathorn Produced by Eric Arden
BBC Variety Orchestra
Conductor, Paul Fenoulhet
Brenda Pearson , Bert Weedon
Miriam Karlin , The Stargazers
Produced by John Simmonds
Alyn Ainsworth and the BBC Northern Dance Orchestra with Sheila Buxton
Norman George and Jimmy Leach
Introduced by Roger Moffat
Shipping Forecast at 1.40 on 1,500 m.
Today's story: 'The Water Baby' by Ruth Ainsworth. told by Julia Lang.
Reading Your Letters
The Things that Strike Me: a comment on the week's news
Peter Forster About Town
Railway-Coach Bungalow: Phyllis Dunnill booked one for a week
Delinquent Birds: some country tales from Tony Stoney
Serial: To Whom She Will by R. Prawer Jhabvala
Abridged by Becky Cocking
Read by Robert Eddison
The last instalment.
Introduced by Marjorie Anderson
News Summary at 2.30
Conductor, George Hespa
Martin Lukins (accordion)
News Summary at 3.30
Harold Collins and his Orchestra
entertained by David Gell
(with recordings made available by courtesy of Voice of America)
I Produced by Geoffrey Klinton Parker
(Continued)
See above
Shipping Forecast at 5.58 on 1,600 m.
A record kaleidoscope including
What's Newt : a recent release
Composer's Corner
Star of the Week: Vera Lynn
6.29 Weather and News Headlines followed by Tonight's Topio
The Glenn Miller Story told by Alan Dell
Produced by Denys Jones
A story of country folk.
8---' Runaway Victory '
Written by Eddie Maguire
Production by Jacques Brown
with The Adam Singers
Directed by Cliff Adams
Songs simply sung for song-lovers
Tonight's programme includes Deep river; Tiptoe through the tulips; If you were the only girl in the world
Accompanied by Jack Emblow
Produced by John Browell
with Deryck Guyler
Pat Coombs
Jimmy Lavall
Bill Pertwee
The Maple Leaf Four
Bob Sharpies and his Orchestra
Script written by Bernard Botling and Charles Hart
Produced by Leslie Bridgmont
See foot of page
A serial in eight episodes by Francis Durbridge
2-' Concerning Elliot France '
Other parts played by John Graham and John Hollis
Produced by Martyn C. Webster
for Olde Tyme Dancing with Sydney Thompson and his Olde Tyme Orchestra
Presented by Rex Burrows
Music for the late evening played by Sidney Sax with the Harlequins,
followed by Shipping Forecast on 1,506 m.