BBC Variety Orchestra
Conductor. Paul Fenoulhet
Kalcolm Lockyer and his Orchestra
Francisco Cavez and his Latin-American Rhythm
(Francisco Cavez and his Latin-American Rhythm are at the Savoy Hozel, London)
At 6.45 on 1,500 m.
G.T.S.; Shipping Forecast
Weather and News Summary at 7.30
Conducted by Harry Rablnowita with the BBC Revue Orchestra
Weather and News Summary at 8.30
Introduced by Peter West
News Summary at 9.30
A story, a hymn, and a prayer
at the BBC theatre organ
Sidney Davey and his Players
' Mere Psvchology ' by Hal Henderson
Read by Derek Birch
The Lou Whiteson Orchestra
Andy Cole
The Martin Slavin Quintet
William Davies
Introduced by Tony Raymont
Produced by Eric Arden
Let's join the community-singing at Glyncoli, Treorchy, Glamorgan, given by the Treorchy Male Choir amd their friends with John Morgan (baritone)
Mary Kendall (piano) and Alun Williams (compere)
Programme conducted and produced by James Williams
featuring
Eddie Blair , Henry McKenzie and also presents your record requests
Produced by John Hooper
News Summary at 1.30
Shipping Forecast at 1.40 on 1,500 m.
Today's story: 'The Fire that Wouldn't Burn ' by Mrs. A. Hollins , told by Dorothy Smith.
From the West of England
Ideas for Food Competition: Joan Langley , the judge for the West Region, announces the names of the winners and runners-up and comments on the entries
Laughter in School: Adela Owen recalls a pre-1914 private school for young ladies
The Day I Met the Board: Mainsante Murray was a secretary whose shorthand was put to the test
£ 7.10.0 and Three Babies:
W. J. Corney tells the success story of an enterprising countrywoman
(Continued in next column)
A Corset for Modom Betty Cohen has some tactical tips for the lady of ampler figure
Introduced by Daphne Hubbard
Serial: 'Boy in a Grey Overcoat' by Jean Ross
Abridged by P. J. R . Wright
Read by June Tobin
The last instalment.
News Summary at 2.30
Requested music played by the BBC Welsh Orchestra
(Led by Moelfryn Harries ) Conductor, Rae Jenkins
News Summary at 3.30
Harold Geller and his Orchestra
Script by Jonquil Antony
plays records
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News, views, and music
Wednesday edition
Introduced by Jeremy Hawk
This edition includes:
A tip from David Johnson Roundabout's Handyman
On the Spot Interviews by Tony Marriott
' Off the Spike' News from George Martin
Appointment with a doctor
6.29 Weather and News Headlines followed by Tonight's Topic
Light Orchestra
(Leader, David Adams ) Conductor, David Curry
Produced by John Simmonds
Shipping Forecast at 5.58 on 1,500 m.
A story of country folk
[Starring] Bebe Daniels and Ben Lyon
with Barbara Lyon, Richard Lyon, Molly Weir, Doris Rogers
BBC Variety Orchestra (Leader, John Jezard)
Conductor, Paul Fenoulhet
Written by Bob Block, Robert Hounsome, and Bebe Daniels
Production by Tom Ronald
Devised by Tony Shryane and Edward J. Mason
You too can be a detective
Listeners are invited to join with a panel of experts in testing their powers of crime detection
' Woman in a Ditch'
Written by Edward J. Mason
Actors:
Panel of Experts:
John Arlott , F. R. Buckley
Robert Fabian
Produced by Tony Shryane
with the stars, the music the discoveries, :the shows
This week
Peter Brough and Archie Andrews
A spot of London education
Marie Collier and John Dobson
The world of opera
Shani Wallis and Robert Stephens in ' Story Around a Song '
Script by Robert Bishop The song: ' Foggy Day*
Jack Cruise
What a lot of blarney
Hugo D' Alton
Something new for the mandolin
Eight men and a Girl featuring Janet Waters with the men of the Adam Singers in a musical flirtation
The Adam Singers
Directed by Cliff Adams
Paul Fenoulhet and the BBC Variety Orchestra
(Leader, John Jezard ) Additional material by Dick Vosburgh and Brad Ashton
Continuity by Betty Garland
Production by Trafford Whitelock
See page 4
Records you have asked us to play, including some chosen by Service men and women overseas
Presented by Jimmy Kingsbury
Including a report on the European Cup match between Wolverhampton Wanderers and Barcelona
featuring
Billy Ternent and his Orchestra and Margaret Rose
The Bert Weedon Quartet and The Four Freemen
Produced by Cyril Drake
News Summary at 11.30
followed by Shipping Forecast on 1,500 m.
