BBC Scottish Variety Orchestra
(Leader, Jack Nugent ) Conductor. Jack Leon
Edward Rubach and the Novelairs
Ronald Hanmer and the Marimberos
At 6.45 on 1,5M m.
Shipping Forecast
Weather and News Summary at 7.30
BBC Welsh Orchestra
(Leader, Philip Whiteway )
Conductor, Rae Jenkins
Weather and News Summary at 8.30
Max Jaffa introduces your request records
News Summary at 9.30
A story, a hymn, and a prayer
Sandy Macpherson at the BBC theatre organ
Lew Stone and his Sextet
' The Dear Little Girl' by Corrie Linton
Read by Mar-got van der Burgh
Script by Lesley Wilson
A light-hearted half-hour with Jacques Vallez and his Septet
David Gell presents Record Fare
Your lunchtime record entertainment
WORKERS' PLAYTIME from Winwick Hospital near Warrington with Jimmy Gay
Barbara Law , Tony Melody
The Peter Crawford Trio
Accompanied by The Harry Hayward Trio
Introduced by Randal Herley
Produced by Geoff Lawrenc *
with the * BBC Scottish Variety Orchestra
(Leader, Jack Nugent )
Conductor, Jack Leon and Kathie Kay
News Summary at 1.30
Shipping Forecast at 1.40 on 1,5M m.
Today's story: 'Josephine's Picnic' by Mrs. E. E. Ellsworth, told by Daphne Oxenford.
Threepenny: a small boy's escapade recalled by Tom Rogers
Out of the News
Our Splendid Goal: men and women talk to Ronald Lloyd about death and the way they look at it
Reading Your Letters
With Holidays Ahead: some pointers for those going abroad
Serial: Olalla ' by R. L. Stevenson
Read by John Westbrook
The last of four readings
Introduced by Teresa McGonagle
News Summary at 2.30
Jack Byfield and the Palm Court Orchestra
(Led by David Wolfsthal )
Visiting artist, James Atkins
News Summary at 3.30
Metropolitan Police Band
Conducted by Roger Barsotti
Director of Music
Repeated on Tuesday at 11.16 a.m.
Mrs. Dale, Ellis Powell ; Dr. Dale, James Dale ; Mrs. Freeman, Dorothy Lane ; Sally Fulton , Margaret Ward ; Sue Douglas , Valerie Kirkbright ; Richard Fulton. David March; Bob Dale , Leslie Heritage; Jenny Dale , Julia Braddock ; Mrs. Maggs, Grace Allardyce : Mr. Maggs, Jack Howarth ;
Caradoc Owen , Arthur White ; Dotty * Odgers, Joan Duan ; Sam Odgers , Frank Windsor ; Joanna Mitchell , Peggy Butt ; Mrs. Mitchell, Dorothy Holmes-Gore ; Maud French, Gwen Day Burroughs
Other parts plaved by members of the BBC Drama Repertory Company
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)
News, views, and music
Thursday edition
Introduced by Ken Sykora
Going for a Job
Dressing for the interview
Meet a Sportsman with Brian Johnston
Crosby Cameo
Record Corner: Music from Sweden
Science Spot Dr. 0. G. Edholm: Weight and See
6.29 Weather and News Headlines followed by Tonight's Topic
Folk songs and ballads by the Gailliards
Dennis Wilson at the piano
Produced by Jack Singleton
Shipping Forecast at 5.58 en 1,500 m.
A story of country folk
Clifford Webb on the Easter flxtures
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 '
14-Northern Ireland (ii)
The second panel of contestants representing Northern Ireland is:
Roy Johnston (Co. Antrim)
(Local Government Officer)
Mrs. Mary Grummitt (Co. Down)
(Housewife)
C.S.M. Philip Scully (Co. Antrim)
(Royal Ulster Rifles)
John Chapman (Belfast)
(Technical Assistant)
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
Tickets for this programme, which is recorded on Thursday at 6.30 p.m., can be obtained on application to [address removed], enclosing a stamped addressed envelope.
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, Winsley, Wiltshire
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
Cyril Fletcher
In the chair, McDonald Hobley
This week's special guest:
Farmer Edward Moult
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 Rabinowitz
Produced by Frank Hooper
Traditional jazz played by Mr. Acker Bilk 's
Paramount Jazz Band and Micky Ashman 's
Ragtime Jazz Band
Introduced by Alan Dell
Produced by Terry Henebery
Directed by Lou Whiteson
A short devotion for the night of Christ's betrayal
followed by Shipping Forecast on 1,500 m.
