BBC Scottish Variety Orchestra
(Leader, Jack Nugent ) Conductor, Jack Leon
Edward Rubach and the Novelairs Harold C. Gee and the Maritza Players
At 6.45 on 1,500 m.
Shipping Forecast
Weather and News Summary at 7.30

BBC Northern Ireland Light Orchestra
(Leader, David Adams ) Conductor, David Curry
Weather and News Summary at 8.30

by the man from the ' Met' office

Robin Richmond
Introduces your request records
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

Ian Stewart and his Quintet

' Robert's Castle ' by Rosemary Timperley
Read by Gary Watson

in thirty minutes of midday melody with James Moody and the Players and Barbara Leigh

David Gell presents Record Fare Tour lunchtime record entertainment

from a linen manufacturer's in Aberdeen
with Andy Stewart, Nicky Kidd, Leslie Crowther, Anne Brand and Laura Brand
At the piano, George Donald

with the BBC Scottish Variety Orchestra
(Leader, Jack Nugent )
Conductor, Jack Leon and Kathie Kay

Interlude, followed by Cricket Scoreboard

A programme for children under five
Today's story: 'The Ten Pussycats' by Hilary Stebbing, told by Julia Lang.

With Holidays Ahead: tips on booking through an agent; and on the right clothes to take for a coach tour
Out of the News
Review: Honor Wyatt about women's magazines
Reading Your Letters
Tea and Taxis: Rachael Foy recalls working in Alice Springs
Children remember being in hospital: recordings made by Eileen Capel
' Miss Bagshot Goes to Moscow' by Anne Telscombe
Read by David March
The fourth of twelve instalments
Introduced by Marjorie Anderson
News Summary at 2.30

Jack Byfield and the Palm Court Orchestra
(Led by David Wolfsthal )
Visiting artist: John Heddle Nash
News Summary at 3.30

Band of the Corps of Royal Engineers (Aldershot)
Conducted by Lt. F. E. Hays
Director of Music

Janet arrived at Virginia Lodge from Colchester, having lost her job. She broke down and had to be put to bed. Fickling left Sally to start work at Bob's garage, and went to stay at the Shamrock Hotel. Ivor Mitchell arranged for Maud French to have an X-ray at the hospital. Joyce and Henry Sullivan stayed in Virginia Lodge while Henry was away at Manchester. After his return, Henry went with Henry Sullivan to the Zoo, where he behaved very . strangely.

followed until 5.30 by FRESH AIRS
A programme of melodies by composers well known and new

(Continued)
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

News, views, and music
Thursday edition
Introduced by Ken Sykora
Meet a Sportsman with Brian Johnston
Crosby Cameo
Record Corner: Music from the Alps Science Spot: Why do bees swarm? by Dr. Colin Butler
6.29 Weather and News Headlines followed by Tonight's Topic
Folk songs and ballads
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'
SECOND ROUND featuring each week three winners from the first round of the contest
4-Midlands and North of England Mrs. Christina Bennett
(Warwickshire)
(Housewife)
George Thornton (Yorkshire)
(Industrial Chemist)
Mrs. Myra Marsh (Cheshire)
(Housewife)
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?' from St. Helier, Jersey
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
Cyril Fletcher
Derek Roy
In the chair, McDonald Hobley
This week's special guest,
Fabian of the Yard
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
Chris Barber 's
Jazz Concert with the Chris Barber Jazz Band featuring Ottilie Patterson
Introduced by Alan Dell
Produced by Terry Henebery

directed by Lou Whiteson

followed by Shipping Forecast on 1,500 m.