BBC Variety Orchestra
Conductor, Paul Fenoulhet
BBC West of England Light Orchestra
Conductor, Frank Cantell
Joe ' Mr. Piano ' Henderson
Harold Smart at the electric organ
Oscar Grasso and his 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 Jack Coles
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
Ken Beaumont and his Sextet
From the Midlands
'The Telephone,' by Barry Bermange
Read by Philip Garston-Jones
Script by Jonquil Antony
played by the Light Orchestra
(Leader, David Adams )
Conductor, David Curry
Harry Davidson and his Orchestra
Guest artist, Cavan O'Connor
BBC Variety Orchestra
Conductor, Paul Fenoulhet
Michael Garson
Irene Handl and Pat Coombs
Eric Parkin , Tony Fayne Introduced by Mike Hall
Produced by John Simmonds
Alyn Ainsworth and the BBC Northern Dance Orchestra with Sheila Buxton
Norman George , and Jimmy Leach
Introduced by Roger Moffat
(Sheila Buxton is appearing at Rolli Restaurant, Manchester)
News Summary at 1.30
Shipping Forecast at 1.40 on 1,500 m.
Today's story: ' Timothy Kitten ' by Wendy Cooper , told by Daphne Oxen -ford.
Colour in Your Life: in clothes, in food, at home, and at work
Open Mike: at the Tower of London
Nerengi, the Sweeper: Patricia Ash remembers him
Soapbox: listeners express their views
(Continued in next column)
For Your Information: Campbell Fraser draws listeners' attention to some recent changes in pensions and grants
ANTHONY QUAYLS reads the tenth of thirteen instalments of Pierre Boulle 's
' The Other Side of the Coin'
Introduced by Teresa McGonagle
First, second, and fourth items are recorded
News Summary at 2.30
Conducted by Leonard Lamb with Edith Lewin (mezzo-soprano)
News Summary at 3.30
Bernard Monshin and his Rio Tango Band
For details see page 47
(Continued) entertained by David Gell with records made available by courtesy of Voice of America
Produced by Geoffrey Klinton Parker
with Mike McKenzie and the BBC
West of England Light Orchestra
(Leader, Frederick Lunnon )
Conductor, Frank Cantell and Howard Keel and Kathryn Grayson on gramophone records
Introduced by Tim Gudgin Presented by Denys Jones
Shipping Forecast at 5.58 on 1,500 m.
followed by Tonight's Topic
on gramophone records
Written by Geoffrey Webb and Edward J. Mason.
A story of country folk.
Clifford Webb on tomorrow's fixtures
18 — ' Opposite Camps '
Other parts played by Patricia Hayes
Written by Eddie Maguire
Production by Jacques Brown
with Kitty Bluett
Laidman Browne
Kenneth Connor
Script by Bernard Botting and Charles Hart
Produced by Leslie Bridgmont
See top of page and page 4
Repeated Tuesday at 1.10 (Home)
Music for Everybody featuring the BBC Concert Orchestra
(Leader, William Armon )
Conducted by Gilbert Vinter
Martial and Melodious
Central Band of the Royal Air Force
(by permission of the Air Council)
Conducted by Wing-Cdr. A. E. Sims, O.B.E.
Organising Director of Music
Royal Air Force
BBC Studio Choir
Conducted by Alan G. Melville and Friday Night's star singer
Laurie Payne with Songs for All
Introduced by David Geary Produced by James Dufour
Before an invited audience at
Walthamstow Town Hall, London
News Summary at 9.30
for Olde Tyme Dancing with Sydney Thompson and his Olde Tyme Orchestra
Presented by Rex Burrows
Music for the late evening played by Sidney Sax with the Harlequins
followed by Shipping Forecast on 1,500 m.