BBC Welsh Orchestra
(Leader Philip Whiteway )
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.
Shipping Forecast
Weather and News Summary at 7 JO
BBC Midland Light Orchestra
(Leader, James Hutcheon )
Conducted by Gilbert Vinter
Weather and News Summary at 8.30
Howard Lockhart introduces your request records
News Summary at 9.30
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)
Cecil Norman and the Rhythm Players
From Scotland
'Alexander Carrnoodie ' by David Fergus
Read by Howard Lockhart
Script by Lesley Wilson
played by the Light Orchestra
(Leader, David Adams )
Conductor, David Curry
Harry Davidson and his Orchestra
Joan Butler (soprano)
Introduced by Ivan Samson M.C. , Charles Crathorn
Produced by Eric Arden
BBC Revue Orchestra
(Leader, Julien Gaillard)
Conductor, Harry Rabinowitz
Bob and Alf Pearson, John Blythe, Patricia Bredin, Cardew Robinson
Introduced by Bill Gates
(John Blythe is in 'When in Rome' at the Adelphi Theatre, London)
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 1,500 m.
Today's story: ' The Cowboy ' by Monica Jarrett , told by Julia Lang.
Rubbish dump into garden: Lady Cayley describes the transformation
Portrait of a Listener: a bachelor in one room
The first time I bought cattle described by Penelope Elliott
Two Generations: reflections on a changing way of life from a London cabby and taxi driver
Review: a blind listener on sound radio
Answering Your Questions
Serial: Desperate Remedies ' by Thomas Hardy
Read by Richard Hurndall
Introduced by Marjorie Anderson
(The fourth and fifth items are recorded)
News Summary at 2.30
Conducted by Lt.-Col. F. J. Harris , O.B.E.
Director of Music
News Summary at 3.30
Harold Collins 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 Bill Newman (baritone)
The programme includes
March: Things to Come (Arthur Bliss ) Selection: Bitter Sweet (NoH Coward) 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 brightest and 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.
A story of country folk
Clifford Webb on tomorrow's fixture*
by Laurie Wyman
Jon Pertwee, Leslie Phillips Stephen Murray join in...
A weekly and surely 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
A spontaneous discussion by Lord Boothby, K.B.E.
Ted Leather , M.P.
Frank Cousins
A. J. Ayer
Travelling Question-Master,
Freddy Grisewood
Arranged by Michael Bowen
From the Town Hall, Hove, Sussex
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 )
Conductor, Vilem Taustky
Band of the Scots Guards
Conducted by Lieut. J. H. Howe
Director of Music
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
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News Summary at 9.30
invites you to listen to
Sidney Bowman and his Orchestra in a programme of Old Time dance music
Introduced by Bryan Johnson
Master of Ceremonies, Stanley Wilson
Produced by Rex Burrows
Music for the late evening played by Sidney Sax with the Harlequins
followed by Shipping Forecast on 1,500 m