BBC Midland Light Orchestra
(Leader. James Hutcheon )
Conducted by Leo Wurmser
Eric Jupp and his Players Sid Phillips and his Band
News Summary at 7.30
At 7.45 on 1,500 m.
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Conducted by Paul Fenoulhet with the BBC Variety Orchestra
(Leader, John Jezard )
News Summary at 8.30
by the man from the ' Met' Office
Introduced by Eamonn Andrew *
News Summary at 9.30
A story, a hymn, and a prayer
at the organ of the Tower Ballroom, Blackpool
Norman Whiteley and his Sextet
' The Sign.' by 1. K. Worman
Read by Patricia Field
Edward Rubach and the Novelairj and Val Doonican
Carroll Levis presents
Yvonne Nevitt. Harold Cecil
Bill Fraser
Rodney Ward and the Hot Rod Gang
Kathleen White and The Ron Findon Four accompanied by The Jackie Brown Quintet
Produced by John Hooper
Bob Miller introduces
The Millermen, and The Raindrops
Presented by John Kingdon
News Summary at 1.30
Shipping Forecast at 1.40 on 1,500 m.
Today's story: ' The Last Train ' by Kathleen Collier , told by Dorothy Smith.
Guest of the Week: Sidney Torch
Escape from Discipline: Constance Goodall reflects on a childhood adventure
Any Complaints about Noisy Motor-Cycles? : An enquiry
Soapbox: Listeners express their views
Pet or Pedigree?: First of three talks on cats by Ann Codrington
ANTHONY QUAYLE reads the eighth of thirteen
Instalments of Pierre Boulle 's
' The Other Side of the Coin'
Abridged by Neville Teller
Introduced by Marjorie Anderson
(The third and fourth items are recorded)
(Anthony Quayle is appearing in Look After Lulu ' at the New Theatre, London)
News Summary at 2.30
Conductor. Robert Oughton with Tommy Reilly (harmonica)
News Summary at 3.30
Harry Leader and his Band
Productions hy
Betty Davies and Keri Lewis
Mrs. Freeman started to build * do-it-yourself ' bookcases for her new flat, but found it more difficult than she expected. Dr. Dale gave McNeil an introduction to Fulton and advised him to take him his book; Fulton found McNeil a nuisance, but thought the book showed promise. David came to see the Dales and assured them that he still loved Gwen and wanted her back, and they promised that Gwen would see him.
Mrs. Dale. Ellis Powell: Dr. Dale, James Date : Mrs. Freeman. Dorothy Lane: Sally Fulton , Margaret Ward ; Richard Fulton , David March ; Mrs. Maggs, Grace Allardyce ; Henry Freeman , Preston Lockwood : Gwen Owen , Aline Waites ; David Owen , Robin Lloyd ; Fickling, Robert Webber Maisie Miller, Sheila Manahan ; Flora McGussie , Jean Stuart : Maud French, Gwen Day Burroughs; Annette Tremayne , Ysanne Churchman: Harvey Hichens , Eric Francis : Dennis, Alaric Cotter ; Polly, Olive Kirby
Other parts plaved by members of the BBC Drama Repertory Company
For details see page 39
(Continued)
Paul Martin invites you to join him in listening to songs and tunes collected from all over the world
Guest traveller, Michael Barsley with music from Israel
Produced by Dilys Breese
(Leader, David Adams)
Conductor, David Curry
Shipping Forecast at 5.58 on 1,500 m.
David Gell puts the records on the turntable
followed by Tonight's Topic
on gramophone records
Written by Geoffrey Webb and Edward J. Mason.
A story of country folk.
with Deryck Guyler , Pat Coombs
Jimmy Lavall , Bill Pertwee
The Maple Leaf Four
Bob Sharpies and his Orchestra
A new series of problems in detection by John P. Wynn
17—' A Shock for his Lordship'Cast in order of speaking:
Music composed and conducted by Alan Paul
Production by Trafford Whitelock
with the stars, the music the discoveries, the shows
This week starring
ARTHUR ASKEY
Vanessa Lee and Peter Graves in ' Story around a Song'
The song: So in Love
June Bronhill and John Cameron
Joe Henderson
Dick Emery
Ronnie Carroll
The Adam Singers
Directed by Cliff Adams with ' London Street Cries '
Paul Fenoulhet and the BBC Variety Orchestra
(Leader. John Jezard )
Script by Gene Crowley
Production by Trafford Whitelock
Records you have asked us to play, including some chosen by Service men and women overseas
Presented by David Geary
with Ken Mackintosh and his Orchestra and singers:
Kenny Bardell , Shirley Western and Bob Johnson the piano of Felix King and, of course,
Jackie Rae
Produced by Terry Henebery
News Summary at 11.30
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