Cecil Norman and Eddie Macauley at two pianos
BBC Variety Orchestra
Conductor, Paul Fenoulhet
Harold Smart at the electric organ
Felix King . piano; Leslie Baker , violin
Micky Binelli 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
Conducted by Gilbert Vinter
News Summary at 8.30
by the man from the ' Met' Office
Introduced by Wilfred Pickles and also by housewives themselves recorded on Wednesday evening on the BBC Gramstand at the National Radio Show at Earls Court
News Summary at 9.30
A story, a hymn, and a prayer
at the BBC theatre organ
Ronnie Pleydell and his Orchestra
from Wales
'Willie Zoo' by William Glynne-Jones
Read by David Peters
Script by Jonquil Antony
played by the Light Orchestra
(Leader, David Adams )
Conductor, David Curry
Pete Murray from the BBC
Gramstand at the National Radio Show at Earls Court talks to visitors and challenges the BBC Gramophone Library to find their choice in record time
BBC Variety Orchestra (Leader. John Jezard )
Conductor, Paul Fenoulhet
Frank Horrox , Tom Mennard
Janet Waters , Max Miller
Introduced by Mike Hall
Produced by John Simmonds
and his Orchestra with Steve Martin
Linda Shannon , Andy Reavley and the Roy Marsh Trio
Presented by Geoffrey Owen
News Summary at 1.30
Shipping Forecast at 1.40 on 1,500 m.
Today's story: 'From the Cabbage Patch to Australia' by Mary Higson , told by Julia Lang.
Antonia Ridge reads a radio version of her new book in fifteen instalments
14—' George Molodoy '
A serenade for a summer's day
For details see Home Service at 2.0
News Summary at 2.30
Conductor, Rex Mortimer
Martin Lukins (accordion)
News Summary at 3.30
Hugh James and his Orchestra
entertained by David Gell with recordings made available by courtesy of Voice of America
Produced by Geoffrey Klinton Parker
(Continued) entertained by David Gell with recordings made available by courtesy of Voice of America
A weekly contest between choirs from all over the United Kingdom
The seventh of eight programmes in the National contest
YOUTH CHOIRS:
Grosvenor High School
Choral Society
Conductor, Ronald E. Lee Orpington Junior Singers
Conductor, Sheila Mossman
LADIES' CHOIRS:
Greenock Ladies' Choir Conductor, Willis Calder Strandtown Girls' Choir
Conductor, William McKnight
MALE VOICE CHOIRS:
Harlandic Male Voice Choir Conductor, Adam Donaghy Thurrock Male Voice Choir
Conductor, Arthur Jones
Introduced by John Hobday
Produced by Charles Beardsall
Shipping Forecast at 5.58 on 1,500 m.
Peter Murray from the BBC Gramstand at the National Radio Show at Earls Court talks to visitors and challenges the BBC Gramophone Library to find their choice in record time
6.29 Weather and News Headlines followed by Tonight's Topic
on gramophone records
Written by Geoffrey Webb and Edward J. Mason.
A story of country folk.
Ian Wooldridge on tomorrow's fixtures
15—' Snookered'
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
The woodpecker song; After the ball;
Home on the range
Accompanied by Jack Ernblow
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 Botting and Char'es Hart
Produced by Leslie Bridgmont
Music for Everybody featuring the BBC Midland Light Orchestra
(Leader, James Hutcheon )
Conducted by Jack Coles
Martial and Melodious
Band of the Royal Warwickshire Regiment
Conductor, Mr. D. R. Kimberley
Sankey's Castle Works
Male Voice Choir
Conductor, Bert Gregory and Friday Night's Star Singer:
Laurie Payne with Songs for all
Introduced by Victor Hallam Produced by James Dufour
Before an invited audience at Nuffield House, Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Birmingham
News Summary at 9.30
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 Slipping Forecast on 1,500 m,