Southern Serenade
Directed by Lou Whiteson The Martin-Wilson Players
Directed by Peter Martin Phil Finch (theatre organ)
News Summary at 7.30
At 7.45 on 1,500 m.
Shipping Forecast
with music by the Steve Race Trio and on gramophone records
Produced by Jack Dabbs
News Summary at 8.30
by the man from the ' Met ' Office
Introduced by Eamonn Andrews
News Summary at 9.30
A story, a hymn, and a prayer
at the BBC theatre organ with John Noble (baritone)
The Banjoliers
Directed by Jack Mandel
' Lot 623,' by Angela Jeans
Read by Ysanne Churchman
Conductor, Hugh Parry
Joins Georgia van Koppenhagen on The Street of Dreams with Leo Chauliac and Roger Roger and his Orchestra
Produced by Harold Rogers
From the Midlands
The Coventry Theatre Orchestra
Conductor, William Pethers
Johnny Wiltshire and The
Trebletones Alan Fenn , Ken Platt , Carole Carr
Produced by James Pestridge
The Oscar Rabin Band Directed by David Ede with Lorie Mann
Colin Day and Ray Pilgrim featuring
Clarinet Plus Five, Groovin' Guitar
The Hound Dogs
Presented by John Hooper
(The Oscar Rabin Band is appearing at the Wimbledon Palais, London)
News Summary at 1.30
Shipping Forecast at 1.40 on 1,500 m.
Nursery rhymes, stories, music for children under five
Today's storv: 'A Visit to the Woods ' by Ellen Manvell , told by Dorothy Smith.
Dorothy Smith introduces the programmes this week
Letter from Australia: Joyce Grenfell sends news
As Others See Us: a foreign journalist's view of British news
Challenge Accepted: a £ 15-a-week wife compares her daily budget with someone having more children and less money
The Stigma: Anne Jordan describes how she faced it
Soapbox: listeners express their views
(Continued in next column)
ANTHONY QUAYLE reads the sixth of thirteen instalments of Pierre Boulle 's
'The Other Side of the Coin'
Abridged by Neville Teller
Introduced by Marjorie Anderson
(First, third, and fifth items are recorded) (Anthony Quayle is appearing in ' Look After Lulu ' at the New Theatre, London)
News Summary at 2.30
Old tunes in new settings played by the BBC
West of England Light Orchestra
(Leader, Frederick Lunnon )
Conductor, Frank Cantell with Frederick Harvey (baritone)
News Summary at 3.30
Syd Dean and his Band
(Syd Dean and his Band are appearing at the South Parade Pier Ballroom, Souihsea)
For details see page 31
(Continued) with the London Theatre Orchestra
Conducted by Reginald Kilbey and Brendan O'Dowda
Introduced by Colin Doran
Produced by John Fawcett Wilson
(Brendan O'Dowda is in Band Parade' at the Cliffs Bandstase, Weszcliff-on-Sea)
with Edmundo Ros Introducing
The Latin-American Way
This programme features both the latest Latin-American recordings and the Edmundo Ros Orchestra
Presented by Jacques Brown
(The Orchestra broadcasts by permission of Edmundo Ros' Club, London)
Shipping Forecast at 5.58 on 1,500 m.
6.29 Weather and News Headlines followed by Tonight's Topic
on gramophone records
A story of country folk.
Bebe Daniels and Ben Lyon with Barbara Lyon , Richard Lyon
Molly Weir , Doris Rogers and guest star. Vic Oliver
BBC Variety Orchestra (Leader, John Jezard )
Conductor, Paul Fenoulhet
Written by Bob Block
Ronnie Hanbury , and Bebe Daniels
Production by Tom Ronald
(The recorded broadcast of May 15)
presents records featuring songs from famous musical shows of the past and present
with Benny Lee
Peter Hawkins
Dick Lester
Rosemary Squires
Judith Chalmers
Announcer, Tim Gudgin
Nat Temple and his Orchestra
Written by Michael Bentine Dick Lester , and John Law
Produced by Charles Chilton
(The recorded broadcast of March 13, in the Home Service)
by Berkely Mather
Script associate, Richard Bickers
A new serial in six episodes
6—' The Well'
Production by Robin Midgley
featuring
Don Lusher
Leslie Gilbert
Johnny Hawksworth
The Stan Tracey Quartet and also presents your record requests
Produced by John Hooper
A Monday evening rendezvous
Mine host, Peter King
Resident members:
Joan Small
Don Lang and the Frantic Five
Don Rennie
The Jack Emblow Sextet and Chris Barber 's Jazz Band with Ottilie Patterson
This week's visitor,
Gillian Favory
Produced by John Kingdon
News Summary at 11.30
followed by Shipping Forecast on 1,500 m.