BBC Scottish Variety Orchestra
Conductor, Jack Leon
Edward Rubach and the Novelairs George Scott-Wood and his Music
At 6.45 on 1,500 m.
G.T.S.; Shipping Forecast
Weather and News Summary at 7.30
BBC Welsh Orchestra
Conductor, Rae Jenkins
Weather and News Summary at 8.30
Introduced by Edmundo Ros
News Summary at 9.30
A story, a hymn, and a prayer
Sandy Macpherson at the BBC theatre organ
The Jimmy Leach Organolian Quartet
' The Toby Jug ' by Denys Val Baker
Read by Joan Hart
Remembered from the golden hey-day of ballads and songs by Mary Denise with Reginald Leopold and his Players
Introduced by Roy Williamson
Produced by Eric Arden
Tour lunchtime record entertainment
from a factory canteen in Manchester
Jon Pertwee, Elizabeth Larner, Tom Mennard, The Hedley Ward Trio accompanied by The Harry Hayward Trio
Introduced by Randal Herley
with the BBC Scottish Variety Orchestra
(Leader, Jack Nugent )
Conductor, Jack Leon and Kathie Kay
News Summary at 1.30
Shipping Forecast at 1.40 on 1,500 m.
A programme for children under five Today's story: 'The Foghorn to the Rescue' by Ruth Simonis , told by Daphne Oxenford.
including
Out of the News: involving a topic of interest
My Biggest Decorating Mistake: confessions of some amateur enthusiasts
The Burning of a Legation: recalled by Group-Captain John Scorgie
Reading Your Letters
Letter from Hong Kong: air-mailed by E. Arnot Robertson
(Continued in next column)
Serial: 'Nine Coaches Waiting' by Mary Stewart
Abridged by Edward Blishen
Read by Mary Wimbush
The last instalment
Introduced by Teresa McGonagle
News Summary at 2.30
Jack Byfield and the Palm Court Orchestra
Visiting artist: Helen Clare
News Summary at 3.30
Band of the Corps of Royal Engineers
Conducted by Major Basil H. Brown. M.B.I.
Director of Music
Music from theatre and films played by the BBC
West of England Light Orchestra
(Leader, Frederick Lunnon ) Conductor, Frank Cantell
(Continued)
Music from theatre and films played by the BBC
West of England Light Orchestra
Conductor, Frank Cantell
News, view?, and music
Thursday edition
Introduced by Ken Sykora
Looking for a Jobf:
Trawler-fishing, by Fred Hubert
Meet a Sportsman with Brian Johnston
Crosby Cameo
Donald Holmes introduces
Cliff Richard
Record Corner:
'If music be the food....'
Science Spot:
Burning cold, by John Maddox
6.29 Weather and News Headlines followed by Tonight's Topic
Dorita y
Pepe Dennis Wilson at the piano Produced by Jack Singleton
Shipping Forecast at 5.58 on 1,500 m.
A story of country folk
Franklin Engelmann is the chairman of this general knowledge contest in which listeners from all over the British Istes compete for the title
' Brain of Britain 1960 '
1-West of England
The contestants representing the West of England are :
Gerald Bennett (Bristol) (Assistant Factory Manager)
Archie Davies (Devon) (Local Government Officer)
Jack Staplehurst (Cornwall) (Custodian of Launceston Castle)
Mrs. Olwen Gibson (Devon)
(Housewife)
The programme also includes
' Hear! Hear! '
A test of memory for listeners at home and in the audience
Devised and written by John P. Wynn
Produced by Joan Clark
Have you lost touch with old friends, neighbours, workmates, or comrades in the Forces ?
Wilfred would like to help bring about a reunion, by telling your story and playing a record for you
A radio correspondence column in which listeners add their comments to the views expressed in last Friday's ' Any Questions' at the Gordano Secondary School, Portishead, Somerset
Introduced by Freddy Grisewood
Produced by Vivian Ogilvie
with Wallas Eaton
Toni Eden , The Polka Dots
BBC Revue Orchestra
(Leader, Julien Gaillard )
Conductor, Harry Rabinowitz
Script by Eric Merriman and Barry Took
Produced! by Charles Chilton
Introducing old ones, new ones, loved ones, neglected ones by Semprini at the piano featuring his own arrangements for piano and orchestra
BBC Revue Orchestra
(Leader, Julien Gaillard )
Conductor, Harry Rabinowitz
Produced by Frank Hooper
Modern jazz played by The Jazzmakers featuring
Ronnie Ross and Alan Ganley and The Tubby Hayes Quartet
Introduced by Alan Dell
Presented by Terry Hentbery
with Sidney Bright and his Music and Belle Gonzalez
followed by Shipping Forecast on 1,500 m.