BBC Scottish Variety Orchestra
Conductor. Jack Leon
Edward Rubach and the Novelairs
Ronald Hanmer and the Marimberos
BBC Welsh Orchestra
Conductor, Rae Jenkins
Introduced by Max Jaffa
News Summary at 9.30
A story, a hymn, and a prayer
Listeners' requests introduced and played by Sandy Macpherson at the BBC theatre organ
Cecil Norman and the Rhythm Players
Great Day ' by June Hulbert
Read by Wilfred Pickles
A light-hearted half-hour with Jacques Vallez and his Septet
David Gell presents Record Fare
Your lunchtime record entertainmen'
from a heavy chemicals works at Avonmouth
with Morecambe and Wise, Janie Marden, Betty Smith, The Avons
Ron Millington (electronic organ)
Colin Hawke (double bass)
Jack Toogood (guitar)
Introduced by Derek Jones Produced by Brian Patten
with the BBC Scottish Variety Orchestra
(Leader. Jack Nugent )
Conductor, Jack Leon and Betty Pringle
News Summary at 1.30
Shipping Forecast at 1.40 on 1,500 m.
Today's story: ' Little Soo' by Jane Alan, told by Julia Lang. (BBC recording)
The Time, the Past: the Name, the Same: 2-Antonia Ridge speaks specially today to women called Elizabeth
Out of the News
Answering Your Questions
Review: a blind listener on sound radio
Dropping-In: at a meeting of the Romantic Novelists Association
Serial: 'Beyond the Black Stump' by Nevil Shute
Read by Russell Napier
The twelfth of thirteen instalments
Introduced by Teresa McGonagle
News Summary at 2.30
Jack Byfield and the Palm Court Orchestra
(Led by David Wolfsthal )
Visiting artist, Patricia Varley
Band of the Welsh Guards
Conducted by Major F. L. Statham , M.B.E.
Director of Music
A programme of melodies by composers well-known and new featuring Alan Paul (solo piano) with his Quartet and the BBC Revue Orchestra
(Leader, Julien Gaillard )
Conductor, Harry Rabinowitz
Produced by David Miller
(Continued)
A programme of melodies by composers well known and new
Produced by David Miller
News, views, and music
Thursday edition
Introduced by Ken Sykora
Going for a Job
Writing an application
Meet a Sportsman with Brian Johnston
Crosby Cameo
Record Corner: Music from Bohemia
Science Spot:
Why do glow-worms glow? by John Maddox
followed by Tonight's Topic
Folk Songs and Ballads by Cisco Houston
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'
13—Northern Ireland (i)
The first panel of contestants representing Northern Ireland:
Ross Watson (Co. Down)
(Ex-Naval Instructor)
Mrs. Lisa Duffin (Co. Down)
(Housewife)
Henry Chisholm (Co. Antrim)
(Professional man)
John Roberts (Belfast)
(Engineer)
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 the Village Hall, Bishop's Sutton, Hampshire
Introduced by Freddy Grisewood
Produced by Michael Bowen
Members of the public and Invited personalities put questions to a team of distinguished experts
The great minds are:
Jimmy Edwards
Ted Ray
Tommy Trinder
Bernard Braden
This week's special guest:
Logan Gourlay
From an idea by Jimmy Edwards
Produced by Edward Taylor
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 Rabinowits
Produced by Frank Hooper
Small group jazz played by The Jazz Committee and the Tony Kinsey Quartet
Introduced by Alan Dell
Produced by Terry Henebery
Making them think
Logan Gourlay, the well-known columnist, is the special guest of Does the Team Think?' at 9.0 tonight
followed by Shipping Forecast on 1,506