BBC Scottish Variety Orchestra
(Leader, Jack Nugent ) Conductor, Jack Leon
Edward Rubach and the Novelairs
Ronald Hanmer and the Marimberos
At 6.45 on 1,500 m.
Shipping Forecast
Weather and News Summary at 7.30
BBC Welsh Orchestra
(Leader, Philip Whiteway )
Conducted by Arwel Hughes
Weather and News Summary at 8.30
by the man from the ' Met' Office
Cyril Fletcher
Introduces your request records
News Summary at 9.30
A story, a hymn, and a prayer
Sandy Macpherson at the BBC theatre organ
Ian Stewart and his Quintet
From the North of England
•The Idiosyncrasies of Mr. Steels * by Michael T. Bushe
Read by Geoffrey Banks
A light-hearted half-hour with Jacques Vallez and his Septet
David Gell presents
Record Fare
Tour lunchtime record entertainment
WORKERS' PLAYTIME from No. 1 District Police Training
Centre, Bruche, Warrington
Morecambe and Wise. Marion Keen*
Tom Mennard
The Hedley Ward Trio
Accompanied by The Harry Hayward Trio
Introduced by Randal Herley Produced by Geoff Lawrence
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 1,500 m.
Today's storv: 'The Little Green Car' by Margaret West , told by Daphne Oxenford.
Out of the News
The Time, the Past; the Name, the Same-3: Antonia Ridge speaks specially today to women called Anne
Born Under Taurus ? : Hilda Jaffa gives the sun-sign characteristics and some of the people concerned comment
Review: Katharine Whitehorn about women's magazines
Reading Your Letters
When Dad did the Cooking: a confession from Wallace Arter
Serial: My Brother Michael' by Mary Stewart
Read by Mary Wimbush
Introduced by Teresa McGonagle
News Summary at 2.30
The Princess Elizabeth Stakes
A race for three-year-old fillies, run over a distance of one mile and 110 yards
Commentary from the Grandstand by Raymond Glendenning assisted by Roger Mortimer
From Epsom
Jack Byfield and the Palm Court Orchestra
Visiting artist, Sheila Cairns
News Summary at 3.30
Band of the Royal Army Service Corps
Conducted by Major J. F. Dean, M.B.E
Director of Music
A programme of melodies by composers well-known and new featuring Alan Paul (solo piano) and his Quartet and the BBC Revue Orchestra
(Leader, Julien Gaillard )
Conductor, Harry Rabinowitz
Produced by David Miller
Melodies by composers well known and new featuring Alan Paul (solo piano) and his Quartet and the BBC Revue Orchestra
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
Tunes from The Wardrobe
Science Spot:
The deepest hole in the world by John Davy
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 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'
SECOND ROUND
Featuring each week three winners from the first round of the contest
1-London and Home Counties
Mrs. Amy Guthrie (London)
(Housewife)
Peter Ibbotson (London)
(Teacher)
Eric Taylor (Middlesex)
(Civil Servant)
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 Manor Pavilion, Sidmouth. Devon
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
Richard Murdoch
In the chair, McDonald Hobley
This week's special guest:
Nat Temple
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
presents more
Swing from Sweden featuring
Harry Arnold and his
Swedish Radio Studio Orchestra
The Arne Domnerus Orchestra
The Putte Wickman Sextet
The
Carl Henrik Norins Orchestra
Gunnar Svenssons Quartet
The Lars Gunning Quintet and Bengt Hallbergs Trio
Introduced by Alan Dell
Produced by Terry Henebery
Directed by Lou Whiteson
followed by Shipping Forecast on 1,500 m.