BBC Welsh Orchestra
Conductor, Rae Jenkins
The Henry Krein Quartet
Felix King at the piano
At 0.45 on 1,500 m. G.T.S. ; Shipping Forecast
News Summary at 7.30
BBC Midland Light Orchestra
Conducted by Jack Coles
News Summary at 8.30
Introduced by Neal Arden
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
(BBC General Overseas Service production)
The Don Harper Sextet
From Wales
' Band of Angels ' by John Green
Read by Brinley Jenkins
played by the BBC Northern Ireland Light Orchestra
(Leader, David Adams ) Conductor, David Curry
from the VHF Exhibition at the Guildhall, Plymouth
Jack Train talks to visitors and challenges the BBC Gramophone Library to find their choice in record time
BBC Variety Orchestra
Conductor, Paul Fenoulhet
Elaine Delmar
The Peter Crawford Trio
Bill Povey , George Martin 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: 'A Bed in a Boat* by Mary Cockett. told by Daphne Oxenford.
From Scotland
Scottish Guest of the Week: Sidney Newman , Professor of Music at Edinburgh University
Well, Well! How to deal with the water shortage, by Margaret Lyford-Pike
Kariba Lake : Gilbert Fisher interviews Elizabeth Balneaves on her part in the rescue of animals at Kariba Dam. The New World: introduction to America by Mary Hall
Life on Foula : Chris Mylne describes the lives of the women on this remote island off the coast of Shetland
Introduced by Edith Macarthur
Serial: ' A Choice of Heaven by J. M. Scott ; fifth instalment
News Summary at 2.30
Conductor, Captain W. Lang , M.B.a. Director of Music
Frederick Harvey (baritone)
Recorded at the VHF Exhibition at the Guildhall, Plymouth
News Summary at 3.30
Fredric Cooper and his Tipica Orchestra
Artists from the Commonwealth gather in the Philharmonic Hall, Liverpool, to send greetings to their folks at home in a special programme to mark the Liverpool Commonwealth weeks Ed Devereaux (from Australia) introduces Estelle Valéry (from New Zealand) Libby Morris (from Canada) Harriott and Evans (from the West Indies) The Raymond Woodhead Singers The Augmented BBC Northern Dance Orchestra Conductor, Alyn Ainsworth Production by Glyn Jones (United kingdom) (BBC recording) (BBC General Overseas Service production)
with Jimmy Kingsbury
Produced by Ian Cotterell
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 Headline* followed by Tonight's Topic
Paul Fenoulhet
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 Geoffrey Webb and Edward J. Mason.
A story of country folk.
Clifford Webb on tomorrow's fixtures
by Laurie Wyman with assistance from Michael Bates Ronnie Barker , and Tenniel Evans
Produced by Alastair Scott-Johnston
with Kitty Bluett
Kenneth Connor
Laidman Browne , Pat Coombs
Script by Bernard Botting and Charles Hart
Produced by Leslie Bridgmont
A spontaneous discussion by Mary Stocks
Anthony Wedgwood Benn , M.p.
Bernard Levin
Edward du Cann , m.p.
Travelling Question-Master,
Freddy Grisewood
Arranged by Michael Bowen
From the Buller Hall , Exeter, before an audience of British Railways staff Listeners' views for use in ' Any Answers? ' should be addressed to the BBC, Bristol, marked ' Any Answers?,' to arrive on Monday.
Music for Everybody
BBC Concert Orchestra
(Leader, William Armon )
Conducted by Jack Coles
Martial and Melodious
Band of the Royal Horse Guards
(The Blues)
Conducted by Major J. E. Thirtle
Director of Music
Thurrock Male Voice Choir
Conductor, Arthur Jones
Friday Night's star singers:
Heather Harper and John Hauxvell
Introduced by David Geary Produced by James Dufour
From the BBC's Maida Vale studios
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
Directed by Lou Whitesoa
followed by Shipping Forecast on 1,500 m.
