BBC Welsh Orchestra
Conductor, Rae Jenkins
The Jackie Brown Quartet
Ronnie Aldrich at the piano Leslie Baker and his violin
Jack Emblow and his accordion
At 6.45 on 1,500 m.
G.T.S.:Shipping Forecast
Weather and News Summary at 7.30
BBC Midland Light Orchestra
Conducted by Jack Coles
Weather and News Summary at 8.30
Introduced by Howard Lockhart
A story, a hymn, and a prayer
Requests from overseas listeners played by Victor Silvester and his Ballroom Orchestra
Introduced by Victor Silvester
Produced by David Miller
(BBC General Overseas Service production)
Ian Stewart and his Quintet
From Wales
' I Saw the Headless Horseman by B. L. Coombes
Read by Dillwyn Owen
played by the Light Orchestra
(Leader, David Adams )
Conductor, David Curry
Harry Davidson and his Orchestra
Alfred Swain (baritone)
BBC Revue Orchestra
Conductor, Harry Rabinowitz
The Peter Crawford Trio
Pamela Manson
Marion Grimaldi , Derek Roy
Introduced by Bill Gates
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 1,5M m.
Story: 'Jonathan's Silver Clothes Peg' by Mary de la Mahotiere , told by Dorothy Smith. (Recording;
The Country Year: recordings made at the N.F.W.I. Exhibition of Handicrafts
/ May Be One in a Thousand: the farewell of a student returning to Ghana
The Case of Mrs. Jackson: A barrister, helped by members of the BBC Drama Repertory Company, describes a law case that has meant a great deal to women
Review: Dora Taylor on women's magazines
Cobbler, Cobbler: Tom Skillen reflects on shoes and their wearers
Serial:Desperate Remedies ' by Thomas Hardy
Read by Richard Hurndall
Introduced by Marjorie Anderson
(The second and third items are recorded)
Conducted by Major C. H. Jaeger
Director of Music
News Summary at 3.30
Owen Waiters and his Orchestra
Recalling highlights of the theatre and film world with the London Theatre Orchestra
Conducted by James Lockhart who also introduces the programme and JeanCurphey (soprano)
The programme includes:
Overture, Susanna's Secret (Wolf-Ferrari); Selection from Oklahoma (Richard Rodgers ) and a show time request from you
Produced by John Tylee
(Continued)
News, views, and music
Friday edition
Introduced by Richard Murdoch who invites you to listen to the brightestand best of records
Rove Around with Stephen Grenfell
Garden with Fred Yule
Look at Life with Nancy Spain and Lend an Ear to Malcolm Lockyer at the piano on and off the Hit Parade
6.29 Weather and News Headlines followed by Tonight's Topic
Paul Fenoulhet
Introduces and conducts the BBC Variety Orchestra (Leader, John Jezard )
Produced by Bill Worsley
Shipping Forecast at 5.58 on 1,500 m.
West Indies r. England
Fourth Test Match
A report by E. W. Swanton of the Daily Telegraph on the third morning's play
From the Bourda Cricket Ground,
Georgetown, British Guiana
A story of country folk
fan Wooldridge on tomorrow's fixture
by Laurie Wyman
A weekly and surelv fictitious account of events in a naval detachment only loosely connected with the Senior Service. with assistance from Michael Bates
Ronnie Barker and Tenniel Evans
Produced by Alastair Scott-Johnston
with the people of London
Bryan Johnson
The Bob Brown Singers
Jackie Brown at the electric organ
Kathleen O'Hagan at the piano
The singing led and the show produced by Glyn Jones
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A spontaneous discussion by Mary Stocks, Macdonald Hastings, C.A. Joyce, Russell Braddon
Travelling Question-Master, Freddy Grisewood
Arranged by Michael Bowen
From Prior Park College, Bath, Somerset
Listeners' views for use in 'Any Answers?' should be addressed to the BBC, Bristol, marked 'Any Answers?' to arrive on Monday.
Radio's hall of melody and song featuring the BBC Concert Orchestra
(Leader. William Armon )
Conducted by Gilbert Vinter
Morris Motors Band
Conducted by Harry Mortimer
Stanley Riley with the BBC Men's Chorus
Conducted by Alan G. Melville and Diane Dubarry and Bruce Trent
Introduced by Robin Boyle Produced by James Dufour
Staged at the Camden Theatre, London
Tickets may be obtained on application to [address removed]. enclosing stamped addressed envelope
News Summary at 9.30
West Indies v. England
Fourth Test Match
A close of play report by Rex Alston from the Bourda Cricket Ground Georgetown, British Guiana
in Heather Mixture
A miscellany of music from Scotland sung by Laura Brand
The Joe Gordon Folk Four and played by Jimmy Shand and his Band
Introduced by Bill Jack Produced bv Ben Lvons
In the BBC's Scottish studios
Music for the late evening played by Sidney Sax with the Harlequins
followed by Shipping Forecast on 1,500 m.
