BBC Welsh Orchestra
Conductor, Rae Jenkins
Harold Smart at the electric organ
The Ronnie Aldrich Quartet Leslie Baker and his violin
Jack Emblow with his accordion
At 6.45 on 1,500 m.
Shipping Forecast
Weather and News Summary at 7.30
Light Orchestra
Conductor, David Curry
Weather and News Summary at 8.30
by the man from the ' Met' Office
Wilfrid Thomas introduces your request records
News Summary at 9.30
A story, a hymn, and a prayer
Harmony and humour with Owen Brannigan , Ernest Lush and the BBC Men's Chorus
Conductor, Leslie Woodgate
Introduced by Michael Brooke
Cecil Norman and the Rhythm Players
from Scotland
Inspiration ' by Ray Melntire
Read by Bryden Murdoch
played by the BBC Northern Ireland Light Orchestra
(Leader, David Adams )
Conducted by Arthur Anton
Harry Davidson and his Orchestra
Guest, Michael O'Duffy (tenor)
Introduced by Ivan Samson M.C. , Charles Crathorn
BBC Variety Orchestra (Leader, John Jezard )
Conductor, Paul Fenoulhet
Martin Lukins. The Gaunt Brothers
Irene Handl and Pat Coombs
Edmund Hockridge
Introduced by Bill Gates
The Light Programme joins the Test Match Special Service
Interlude followed by Cricket scoreboard
Today's story: 'Pudding is Rather Naughty ' by Jane Alan. told by Julia Lang.
For Your Information: Marjorie Pollard reviews some useful and entertaining books about careers
Portrait of a Listener: Anne Wild talks to a woman in her eighties
To Joan from Darby: David Scott-Blackhall looks back
I think I know the Snags: Ruth Jordan on breaking into journalism
Sing a song of sixpence: Judith Kay talks about a boy and his pocket money
Serial: ' The Hour of Truth' by Denise Egerton
Read by Nancy Wise
Introduced by Marjorie Anderson
News Summary at 2.30
Manchester Cup
Run over one mile four furlongs
Commentary by Raymond Glendenning, assisted by Claude Harrison , from the Grandstand of the Castle Irwell Racecourse, Manchester
News Summary at 3.30
Louis Voss and his Kursaal Orchestra
Script by Jonquil Antony
A musical panorama of London's theatreland in twelve parts
9-The early nineteen-fifties
Grace O'Connor
Frederick Harvey
BBC West of England
Light Orchestra
(Leader, Frederick Lunnon )
Conducted by Raymond Agoult
Introduced by Hugh Shirreff
Produced by John Tylee
The programme recalls music from ' Carousel,' ' Wild Violets,' ' Gay's the Word' and Kiss me, Kate'
at the BBC theatre organ
Shipping Forecast at 5.58 on 1,500 m.
England v. South Africa
First Test Match
From Edgbaston, Birmingham
6.34 app. Weather and News Headlines followed by Tonight's Topic
Wightman Cup
Great Britain v. U.S.A.
Davis Cup
Great Britain v. Belgium
Reports by Max Robertson from Wimbledon and by Basil Curtis from Scarborough
A sort of radio show written by Eric Merriman with Kenneth Williams
Hugh Paddick , Betty Marsden
Bill Pertwee , Pat Lancaster
The Fraser Hayes Four and the BBC Variety Orchestra
(Leader, John Jezard )
Conductor, Paul Fenoulhet
Incidental music by Edwin Braden
Produced by Jacques Brown
with the people of London singing songs we all know
Ivor Emmanuel
Bob Brown Singers
Jackie Brown at the electric organ
Kathleen O'Hagan at the piano
The singing directed and the show produced by Glyn Jones
A spontaneous discussion by Mary Stocks
Percy Cudlipp
John Connell
Frank George
Travelling Question-Master ,
Freddy Grisewood
Arranged by Michael Bowen from The Town Hall,
Kingsbridge, Devon
Listeners' views for use in 'Any Answers?' should be addressed to the BBC, Bristol, marked 'Any Answers? ', to arrive on Monday.
Radio's hall of melody and song featuring the BBC Concert Orchestra
(Led by Frederick Parrington )
Conductor, Vilem Tausky
Ford Motor Works Military Band Conductor, Major G. H. Willcocks ,
M.V.O., M.B.E.
Director of Music
The Singers in Consort Director, Richard Wood and Laurie Payne
Introduced by Robin Boyle Produced by James Dufour
Staged at the Camden Theatre. London
News Summary at 9.30
invites you to listen to
Sidney Bowman and his Orchestra in a programme of old time dance music
Introduced by Jimmy Young M.C. , Stanley Wilson
Produced by Rex Burrows
with Gerald Shaw playing and introducing music for a late hour at the organ of the Odeon
Leicester Square
followed by Shipping Forecast on 1,500 m.