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 Peter West
News Summary at 9.30
A story, a hymn. and a prayer
Sandy Macpherson at the BBC theatre organ
Ian Stewart and his Quintet
From Scotland
Toddlebonnie ' by William McArthur
Read by Moultrie Kelsall
Remembered by Patricia Clark with Reginald Leopold and his Players
Introduced by Roy Williamson
Tour lunchtime record entertainment
WORKERS' PLAYTIME from No. 3 District Police Training
Centre, Panna] Ash, Harrogate
Ken Dodd, Jack Watson
Julie Jones , The Gaunt Brothers 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.
A programme for children under Ave
Today's story: 'Teddy and the Rocking-Horse' by Violet Statham , told by Julia Lang.
Ideas for Food Competition: Margaret Ryan, the judge for the London area, announces names of winners and runners-up and comments on the entries
Out of the News: involving a topic of interest
The English don't complain: Stevenson Ashmore gives some advice to shoppers
Have you made a Will?: a warning from personal experience
Reading Your Letters
Parla Italianof: Jean Robinson managed in an emergency
(Continued in next column)
Serial: ' Boy in a Grey Overcoat' by Jean Ross
Abridged by P. J. R. Wright
Today's instalment is read by Douglas Storm
The eighth of twelve instalments Introduced by Marjorie Anderson
News Summary at 2.30
Jack Byfield and the Palm Court Orchestra
(Led by David Wolfsthal )
Visiting artist: Diane Dubarry
News Summary at 3.30
Band of the Royal Army Ordnance Corps
Conducted by Capt. F. A. G. Goddard
Director of Music
Script by Lesley Wilson
(Continued)
A musical journey to different countries on a magic carpet woven by the BBC
West of England Light Orchestra
(Leader, Frederick Lunnon ) Conductor, Frank Cantell with Hugh Shirreff as guide
Today's tour includes France, Switzerland, Spain, Majorca, Sicily, Austria, Czechoslovakia, and Germany.
News, views, and music
Thursday edition
Introduced by Ken Sykora
Looking for a Jobf:
Baking by Fred Hubert
Meet a Sportsman with Brian Johnston
Crosby Cameo
Record Corner: Top of the Polls
Science Spot
The ABC of VHF by Leslie Turner
6.29 Weather and News Headlines followed by Tonight's Topic
Folk songs and ballads by Jimmie Macgregor and Robin Hall
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 Isles compete for the title
' Brain of Britain 1960 '
7-Scotland (i)
The first panel of contestants representing Scotland is:
Duncan MacLennan (Edinburgh)
(Research Scientist)
Major James Logan (Glasgow)
(Technical Librarian)
Robert Smith (Bute)
(Carpenter)
James Ramsay (Edinburgh)
(Teacher)
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 some of the views expressed in last Friday's 'Any Questions? ' at a factory canteen, Bridgwater, Somerset
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 featuring his own arrangements for piano and orchestra
BBC Revue Orchestra
(Leader, Julien Gaillard )
Conductor, Harry Rabinowitz
Produced by Frank Hooper
Kenny and the Cat featuring the Kenny Baker Half-Dozen and the Lennie Felix Trio
Introduced by Alan Dell
Produced by Terry Henebery
with Sidney Bright and his Music and Belle Gonzalez
followed by Shipping Forecast on 1,500 m.