BBC West of England Light Orchestra
Conductor, Frank Cantell
Felix King at the piano
Harold Smart at the electric organ
Eric Jupp at the piano
Oscar Grasso and his violin
Francisco Cavez and his accordion and The Early Birds
News Summary at 7.30
At 7.45 on 1,500 m.
Shipping Forecast
BBC Midland Light Orchestra Conducted by Gilbert Vinter
News Summary at 8.30
by the man from the ' Met' Office
Godfrey Winn introduces your request records
News Summary at 9.30
A story, a hymn, and a prayer
at the BBC theatre organ
Ian Stewart and his Quintet
From Wales
' The Honest Spaniard ' by John M. Parry
Read by Ieuan Rhys Williams
Script by Robert Turley
A light-hearted half-hour with Jacques Vallez and his Septet
Harry Davidson and his Orchestra
Margaret Eaves (soprano)
Introduced by Ivan Samson M.C. , Charles Crathorn
Produced by Eric Arden
BBC Variety Orchestra (Leader, John Jezard )
Conductor, Paul Fenoulhet
The Polka Dots, Jack Emblow
Tony Fayne , Petula Clark
Produced by John Simmonds
Alyn Ainsworth and the BBC Northern Dance Orchestra with Rosemary Squires
Norman George and Jimmy Leach
Introduced by Roger Moffat
News Summary at 1.30
Shipping Forecast at 1.40 on 1,500 m.
Today's story: 'The Family who wanted a Holiday' by Elizabeth Coleman , told by Daphne Oxenford. Part 2
The Things that Strike Me: a personal comment on the week's news
Tom Skillen About Town
Uncanny? Mary Salisbury tells of the poltergeist in her house
Answering Your Questions
Serial: . Shadow Buttress' by Showell Styles
Read by James McKechnie The fifth of ten instalments
Introduced by Marjorie Anderson
News Summary at 2.30
Conductor, G. V. Brooks with Edith Lewin (mezzo-soprano)
News Summary at 3.30
The Banjoliers
Directed by Jack Mandel
Script by Robert Turley
entertained by David Gell with recordings made available by courtesy of Voice of America
Produced by Geoffrey Klinton Parker
(Continued)
A weekly contest between choirs from all over the United Kingdom,
The first of eight programmes in the National Contest
MALE VOICE CHOIRS
Thurrock Male Voice Choir
Conductor, Arthur Jones
Leicester City Male Voice Choir
Conductor, Philip Jenkins
Vroncysyllte Male Voice Choir
Conductor, Lloyd Edwards
CHILDREN'S CHOIRS
Grove Park Grammar School for Girls
Conductor, Mabel Wilfrid Jones
Ashlyns School Choir
Conductor, Basil Cuthbert
LADIES' CHOIRS
The Strandtown Choir
Conductor. William M. Knight
Crayford Ladies' Choir
Conductor, Patricia Brown
Introduced by John Hobday
Produced by Charles Beardsall
Shipping Forecast at 5.58 on 1,500 m.
A record kaleidoscope including
What's New? : a recent release
Composer's Corner
Star of the Week: Sammy Davis , Jnr.
6.29 Weather and News Headlines followed by Tonight's Topic
The Glenn Miller story told by Alan Dell
Produced by Denys Jones
Written by Geoffrey Webb and Edward J. Mason.
A story of country folk.
9—'Art lui everyone's Sake'
Other parts played by Warren Mitchell and John Cazabon
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:
Till we meet again: I'll see you in my dreams: Me and my shadow
Accompanied by Jack Emblow
Produced by John Browell
with Deryck Guyler , Pat Coombs
Jimmy Laval ), Bill Pertwee
The Maple Leaf Four
Bob Sharples and his Orchestra
Script written by Bernard Botting and Charles Hart
Produced by Leslie Bridgmont
An hour of musical entertainment for a summer evening
From De La Warr Pavilion,
Bexhill-on-Sea
BBC Concert Orchestra
(Leader, William Armon )
Conductor, Vilem Tausky with Owen Brannigan
In Friday night's old ballad and with Ernest Lush in ' Two Men about Music' and Diane Dubarry singing songs from the shows
Bexhill Choral Society
Conductor, Harold Partridge
Programme includes music by Eric Coates , Paul Lincke ,
Cole Porter and Liza Lehmann
Introduced by John Hobday
Produced by John Tylee
A serial in eight episodes by Francis Durbridge
3—' Hotel Reumer '
Other parts played by Beatrice Ormonde ,
John Graham , Judv Bailey
John Cazabon and John Hollis
Produced by Martyn C. Webster
invites you to listen to
Sidney Bowman and his Orchestra in a programme of old time dance music
Introduced by Bryan Johnson
Master of Ceremonies, Stanley Wilson
Presented by Rex Burrows
Music for the late evening played by Sidney Sax with the Harlequins
followed by Shipping Forecast on 1,500 m.