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 Sam Pollock
News Summary at 9.30
A story, a hymn, and a prayer
Listeners' requests
Introduced and played by Sandy Macpherson at the BBC theatre organ
Cecil Norman and the Rhythm Players
From the North of England ' Genius ' by Pauline King Read by Ronald Baddiley
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
Your lunch-time record entertainment
from a factory canteen in Birkenhead
Morecambe and Wise
Gwen Davies , Jimmy Ryder
The Terry Sisters accompanied by The Harry Hayward Trio
Introduced by Randal Herley Produced by Geoff Lawrence
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.
Today's story: ' Teddy and the Bumpy Bus ' by Mary Stonevale , told by Daphne Oxenford
The Paris Dress Shows: a report from Veronica Papworth who is there
Out of the News: involving a topic of interest
Someone I'll Never Forget: recalled by Johnny Morris
Answering Your Questions
Like Dressmaking? : Vera Hodges talks about building a boat
Serial: 'The Curate's Wife' by E. H. Young
Abridged by Becky Cocking
Read by Gladys Young
The tenth of eleven, instalments
Introduced by Marjorie Anderson
News Summary at 2.30
Jack Byfield and the Palm Court Orchestra
(Led by David Wolfsthal )
Visiting artist:
Patricia Whitmore
News Summary at 3.30
Band of the Royal Army Service Corps
Conducted by Major J. F. Dean , m.b.E.
Director of Music
Mrs. Dale, the doctor's wife, records the daily happenings in the life of her family
Script by Robert Turley
Music from theatre and films played by the BBC
West of England Light Orchestra
(Leader, Frederick Lunnun ) Conductor, Frank Cantell
News, views, and music
Thursday edition
Introduced by Ken Sykora
Looking for a Jobt
Sheet metal working, by Fred Hubert
Meet a Sportsman with Brian Johnston
Crosby Cameo
Stonehouse Gang comes of age
Record Corner:
Music by numbers
Science Spot:
Finger on the Pulse by Dr. O. G. Edholm
6.29 Weather and News Headline* 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.
West Indies v. England
Second Test Match
A report by Rex Alston on the first morning's play
From Port of Spain, Trinidad
A story of country folk
Franklin Engelmann is the chairman of this general knowledge contest in which listeners from all over the British Isles compete for the title
' Brain of Britain 1960
3-Home Counties
The contestants representing the Home Counties are:
Mrs. Sylvia Haymon (Kent)
(Journalist)
Eric Taylor (Middlesex)
(Civil Servant)
Stephanie Halford (Middlesex)
(Teacher)
Noel King (Surrey)
(Retired Colonial Civil Servant)
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 R.A.F. Station, Compton Bassett , Wiltshire
Introduced by Freddy Grisewood
Produced by Vivian Ogilvie
with Wallas Eaton
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
Including his own arrangements for piano and orchestra
BBC Revue Orchestra
(Leader, Julien Gaillard )
Conductor, Harry Rabinowitz
Produced by Frank Hooper
including a close of play report from Trinidad by E. W. Swanton. of the Daily Telegraph, on the Second Test Match; and a report from Paisley by John Blair on the British Light-Heavyweight championship contest between Chick Calderwood and Arthur Howard
Humphrey Lyttelton introduces a programme featuring his Band with Cab Kaye and guest instrumentalists
Nat Gonella and Bruce Turner
Presented by Terry Henebery
with Sidney Bright and his Music and Belle Gonzalez
