BBC Revue Orchestra
(Leader. Antony Gilbert )
Conductor, Harry Rabinowitz
Light Orchestra
(Leader. David Adams ) Conductor, David Curry
Malcolm Lockyer and his Orchestra
News Summary at 7.30
At 7.45 on 1,500 m.
Shipping Forecast
BBC Welsh Orchestra
(Leader, Philip Whiteway )
Conductor, Rae Jenkins
News Summary at 8.30
by the man from the ' Met' Office
Wilfrid Thomas introduces your request records
News Summary at 9-30
A story, a hymn, and a prayer
at the BBC theatre organ
Walt
Jack Nathan and his Band
' The Screaming Idol of Gutramaya' by Robert Bateman
Read by Noel Johnson
Mrs. Dale, the doctor's wife, records the daily happenings in the life of her family
Script by Jonquil Antony
and his Players
Listeners' requests introduced and played by Sandy Macpherson at the BBC theatre organ
WORKERS' PLAYTIME from a factory canteen in Middleton
Terry Scott
Julie Jones
Tom Mennard
The Maple Leaf Four accompanied by The Harry Hayward Trio
Introduced by Randal Herley
Produced by Geoff Lawrence
Alyn Ainsworth and the BBC Northern Dance Orchestra
Les Howard, Norman George
Introduced by Roger Moffat
News Summary at 1.30
Shipping Forecast at 1.40 on 1,500 m.
A programme for children under five
Today's story: 'William and the Lorry ' by Diana Ross. told by Julia Lang. Part 2.
by Robert Tibber
Abridged by Tprry Gompertz
Read by Richard Hurndall
The eighth of ten instalments
Kay Cavendish with her piano
A look at the great city of Naples and its famous Bay through the eyes of two travellers, carrying a notebook and a tape recorder
Written and told by C. Gordon Glover
Produced by Kenneth Pragnell
Reginald Leopold and the Palm Court Orchestra
Visiting artist: Joan Bramhall
Band of the Welsh Guards
Conducted by Major F. L. Statham
Director of Music
Script by Jonquil Antony
Music from theatre and films played by the BBC
West of England Light Orchestra
(Leader, Frederick Lunnon ) Conductor, Frank Cantell
(Continued)
The composer at the piano Presented by John Burnaby
Shipping Forecast at 5.58 on 1,500 m.
A record kaleidoscope including
What's New!: a recent release
Star of the Week: Eydie Gorme
Jazz Profile
' Fats ' Waller by Ken Sykora
Vocal Blend:
The Voices of Walter Schumann
6.29 Weather and News Headlines followed by Tonight's Topic The George Gershwin Story told by Wilfrid Thomas
Produced by Jack Dabbs
Written by Edward J. Mason and Geoffrey Webb.
A story of country folk.
presents the second of seven challenge matches in which the ' Brain of Brains' defends his title against all-comers
Franklin Engelmann is the chairman of the general knowledge contest featuring this week:
Dr. Reginald Webster
(Medical Officer of Health) versus
Farmer Moult and Eric Taylor
(Civil Servant)
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
Minehead, Somerset featuring
Mabel with her Mail-bag and Eric James at the piano
Guest artist, Sylvia White
Presented by Stephen William *
A series of comedy thrillers written for radio by Eddie Maguire
8—' Misguided Missile'
Produced by Bill Gates
A panel game in which members of the public and invited personalities put questions to a team of distinguished experts
The great minds are:
Jimmy Edwards
Ted Ray
Tommy Trinder
Cyril Fletcher
In the chair, McDonald Hobley
This week's special guest:
Hermione Baddeley
From an idea by Jimmy Edwards
Produced by Edward Taylor
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
(BBC recprding)
Mick Mulligan and his Band with George Melly and the Dill Jones Trio play Clarence Williams compositions
Introduced by George Melly
Presented by Terry Henebery
At the piano, Johnny Pearson
Presented by Frank Hooper
followed by Shipping Forecast on 1,500 m.