BBC Welsh Orchestra
(Leader Philip Whiteway )
Conductor, Rae Jenkins
The Henry Krein Quartet
Felix King at the piano
At 6.45 on 1,500 m,
G.T.S.; Shipping Forecast
News Summary at 7.30
BBC Midland Light Orchestra
(Leader. James Hutcheon ) Conducted by Jack Coles
News Summary at 8.30
David Nixon introduces your request records
News Summary at 9.30
A story, a hymn, and a prayer
Requests from overseas listeners played by Victor Silvester and his Ballroom Orchestra
Introduced by Victor Silvester
Presented by David Miller
Danny Levan and his Quintet
From Scotland
'The Happy Wanderer ' by John Poole
Read by Meg Buchanan
played by the Light Orchestra
(Leader, David Adams ) Conductor, David Curry
Harry Davidson and his Orchestra
Alexander Henderson (bass)
Introduced by Ivan Samson M.C. , Charles Crathom
Produced, by Eric Arden
BBC Variety Orchestra
(Leader, John Jezard )
Conductor, Paul Fenoulhet
Gerry Gibson , Bert Weedon
Patricia Lancaster , Beryl Reid
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
News Summary at 1.30
Shipping Forecast at 1.40 on 1,500 m.
Today's story: 'Wigeon Jones's Birthday ' by Ann Allen , told by Daphne Oxenford.
Letter from New Zealand: more news from Joyce Thorn
Going to the Dentist: Robert Retd talks to dentists and others about some present difficulties
Reading Your Letters
Things That Strike Us: Ba Mason about television; Mary Goldring on women's magazines; a blind listener reviewing sound radio aerial: ' The Cuckoo Line Affair ' by Andrew Garve ; tenth instalment
Introduced by Teresa McGonagle
News Summary at 2.30
Conducted by Lt.-Col. F. Vivian Dunn, C.V.O.
Principal Director of Music
Royal Marines
News Summary at 3.30
Reg Pursglove and the Albany Strings
Piano music in contrasting styles played by Clive Lythgoe (solo pianist)
Rawicz and Landauer (two pianos)
Monia Liter (Latin-American music)
The Ken Jones Quartet (rhythmic piano music)
Produced by Jimmy Grant
with Jimmy Kingsbury
Produced by Stuart Forsyth
Recordings made available by courtesy of Voice of America
News, views, and music
Friday edition
Introduced by Richard Murdoch who invites you to listen to the latest, brightest, and best of records
Rove Around with Charmian Innes
Garden with Fred Yule
Look at Life with Stephen Grenfell and Lend an Ear to Malcolm Lockyer at the piano on and off the Hit Parade
6.29 Weather and News Headlines followed by Tonight's Topic
Paul Fenouthet
Introduces and conducts the BBC Variety Orchestra (Leader, John Jezard )
Produced by Trafford Whitelock
Shipping Forecast at 5.58 on 1,500 m.
Written by Edward J. Mason and Geoffrey Webb.
A story of country folk.
Clifford Webb on tomorrow's fixtures
by Laurie Wyman
A weekly and surely fictitious account of events in a naval detachment only loosely connected with the Senior Service. with assistance from Michael Bates Ronnie Barker , and Tenniel Evans
Produced by Alastair Scott-Johnston
with Kitty Bluett
Kenneth Connor
Laidman Browne
Script by Bernard Botting and Charles Hart
Produced by Leslie Bridgmont
A spontaneous discussion by John Arlott, Ralph Wightman, Richard Crossman M.P., Ted Leather M.P.
Travelling Question-Master Freddy Grisewood
Arranged by Michael Bowen
From Y.M.C.A. Theatre, Bristol
at 8.30
Listeners' views for use in 'Any Answers?' (next Thursday at 8.30 p.m.) should be addressed to the BBC, Bristol, marked 'Any Questions?' and should arrive on Monday
Music for Everybody featuring the BBC Concert Orchestra
Conductor, Vilem Tausky
Martial and Melodious
Metropolitan Police Band
Conducted by Roger Barsotti
Director of Music
BBC Studio Choir
Conducted by Alan G. Melville and Friday Night's star singers:
Joan Carlyle and Forbes Robinson
Introduced by David Geary Produced by James Dufour Before an invited audience at the Camden Theatre, London
News Summary at 9.30
for Old Time Dancing with Sydney Thompson and his Old Time Orchestra
Presented by Rex Burrows
Directed by Lou Whiteson
followed by Shipping Forecast on 1.5M m.
