BBC Northern Ireland Light Orchestra
(Leader, David Adams) Conductor, David Curry
BBC West of England Light Orchestra
(Leader, Frederick Lunnon)
Conductor, Frank Cantell
Southern Serenade
Directed by Lou Whiteson
At 6.45 on 1,500 m. Shipping Forecast
Weather and News Summary at 7.30
BBC Scottish Variety Orchestra
(Leader, Jack Nugent ) Conductor, Jack Leon
Weather and News Summary at 8.30
Some more of the records you have asked to hear
News Summary at 9.30
A story, a hymn, and a prayer
. The best of today's
' pop ' entertainment featuring
The Lana Sisters
Rosemary Squires , Dickie Pride
Dick Jordon. Gary Marshal
The Sonny Stewart Group The Bert Weedon Quartet
The Ken Jones Five
The Geoff Taylor Quintet
Cat's Call: disc stars you've requested
New to You
Spinning the latest releases
Introduced by Brian Matthew
Produced by Jimmy Grant
News Summary at 10.30 and 11.30
Chairman, Franklin Engelmann
A contest for the title
' Brain of Britain 1960 '
12-Wales (iii)
A musical focus on people, places, and tilings the world over
Arranged by Harold Rogers
What's On Today ?
A magazine programme including:
Football League: Charles Buchan in London. Charles Harrold in Birmingham, and Bill Bothwell in Manchester give the latest news and their upinions about this afternoon's games
Scottish Football: Tommy Muirhead on the semi-finals of the Scottish F.A. Cup and outstanding League games of the day
The Boat Race: John Snagge sets the scene from the riverside at Putney Rugby League: by Alan Dixon
Introduced by Eamonn Andrews
Produced by Angus Mackay
Jack Payne introduces popular gramophone records from here, there, and everywhere
A knock-out sports quiz between the New Towns
SEMI-FINAL: Heat 2
Peterlee v. Crawley
Question-Master . Brian Johnston
Questions set by Roy Webber
From the Peterlee Community Association Hall
Arranged by Michael Hastings
and the Squadcats
Band of The Life Guards
Conducted by Lieut. W. Jackson
Director of Music
A special concert from the annual festival of the National Accordion Organisation of Great Britain featuring
Marianne Probst - 1959-60 world accordion champion
Harry Mooten
The Martin Lukins Group
Combined Orchestras of the British College of Accordionists
Conducted by Eddie Harris and the Winners of some of today's All-Britain Accordion Contests
Introduced by Freddy Grisewood
From the Central Hall, Westminster
Commentary by Alan Clarke on the closing stages of one of today's English League matches
A comprehensive and up-to-the-minute survey of the day's sport from reporters and observers in this country and overseas
5.0 Football and Racing
The day's results read by John Webster
5.10 app. Special Reports and news flashes and interviews from the grounds
Football League: Special reports on Birmingham Citv v. Everton: Burnley v. Sheffield Wednesday; Leeds United v. Wolverhampton Wanderers; Tottenham Hotspur v. Luton Town; and other selected matches affecting the Championship, promotion and relegation
Scottish F.A. Cup Semi-Finals: Kilmarnock v. Clyde, by Alex Allan; Rangers v. Celtic, by Tommy Muirhead
The Boat Race: John Snagge reports on the 106th Race between Oxford and Cambridge
Talking Sport
Leading players, administrators, and journalists join Eamonn Andrews at the microphone to discuss topics of the moment
5.52 app. Classified Football Results
with The John Barry Seven and Maureen Evans
Going Up'
Members of the audience comment and give their opinion on three new records
Folk Beat with the Steve Benbow Folk Four
Produced by Brian Matthew
A programme of traditional mainstream, and modern jazz on gramophone records
Produced by Jack Dabbs
Charles Buchan summarises the day's outstanding games
Ken Sykora introduces
The Guitar Club Group
(Led by Ike Isaacs) and guests for this week:
Dick Denny
Alexis Korner
Ivor Mairants
Produced by John Kingdon
So why not join Peter Haigh and his record stars
Produced by Denys Jones
News Summary at 8.30
[Starring] James Gibb
with the BBC Concert Orchestra
(Leader, William Armon)
Conductor, Vilem Tausky
Introduced by Tim Gudgin
Overture: The Yeomen of the Guard...Sullivan
Valse des fleurs (Nutcracker Suite)...Tchaikovsky
Suite: Matinees Musicales...Rossini - Britten
Variations on a Nursery Song, for piano and orchestra...Dohnanyi
Tone poem: Finlandia...Sibelius
Before an invited audience in the Camden Theatre, London
(Tickets may be obtained on application to Ticket Unit, [address removed], enclosing stamped addressed envelope)
David Gell 's
Transatlantic Bandbox
Produced by Ian Cotterell
David Jacobs presents Pick of the Pops including a review of the current best-selling popular records as well as some of the very latest issues.
Music mixed by John Hobday
Produced by Denys Gueroult
followed by Shipping Forecast on 1,500 m.
