BBC Northern Dance Orchestra
Directed by Frank Weir
Antony Gilbert and his Players
Douglas Gamley (piano)
At 6.45 on 1,500 m.
Shipping Forecast
Weather and News Summary at 7.30
BBC Scottish Variety Orchestra
(Leader, Jack Nugent ) Conductor, Jack Leon
Weather and News Summary at 8.30
by the man from the ' 'Met' Office
Bob Danvers-Walker introduces your request records
News Summary at 9.30
A story, a hymn, and a prayer
at the BBC theatre organ
Ken Beaumont and Ms Sextet
from Wales
The Three Ages of Woman ' by Anna Percy Davies
Read by Heather Morgan
Mrs. Dale, the doctor's wife, records the daily happenings in the life of her family
Script by Lesley Wilson
(The Hermanos Deniz Cuban Rhythm Band u appearing at the Dominion Theatre, London)
Harry Davidson and his Orchestra
Guest, Gwen Catley (soprano)
Introduced by Rex Palmer M.C. , Charles Crathorn
Produced by Fredric Bayco
Tickets for this broadcast may be obtained on application to [address removed], enclosing stamped addressed envelope.
BBC Revue Orchestra (Leader, Julien Gaillard )
Conducted by Malcolm Lockyer
The Freemen
Peter Butterworth
Cherry Lind
Cyril Fletcher
Introduced by Bill Gates
featuring the BBC Northern Dance Orchestra with Sheila Buxton and The Geoff Alderson Five
Ken Frith at the piano
Norman George (violin)
Directed by Tony Osborne
Introduced by Roger Moffat Produced by Geoff Lawrence
News Summary at 1.30
Shipping Forecast at 1.40 on 1,500 m.
Story: 'Little Soo' by Jane Alan. told by Julia Lang.
Points from the Post-bag: discussion on issues raised in listeners' letters
For Your Information: some new books about health reviewed by a doctor
Born Under Libra: Hilda Jaffa gives the sun-sign characteristics; some people concerned comment
Running a Tea-Room: Winifred Graham looks back on her twenty years' experience
Harris Tweed : Elisabeth Beresford pays a flying visit to the Outer Hebrides
Denis McCarthy reads from 'Mr. Finchley Discovers His England' by Victor Canning
Introduced by Marjorie Anderson
News Summary at 2.30
Conductor, Rex Mortimer
The Royal Lodge Stakes
A race for two-year-olds, over one mile
Commentary by Raymond Glendenning, assisted by Roger Mortimer
From Newbury
See page 4
Hugh James and his Orchestra
and the Novelairs with Patrick Halstead
and The Novelairs with Patrick Halstead
(Continued)
News, views, and music
FRIDAY EDITION
Introduced by Richard Murdoch who invites you to listen to the brightest and best of records also
Take a Tip from Irene Prador and Garden with Fred Yule
Hear Something Strictly for Men from Anthony Marriott
Variations on a Theme by Felix King
.6.29 Weather and News Summary
Tonight's Topic
Paul Fenoulhet conducts the BBC Variety Orchestra
(Leader, John Jezard )
Produced by Trafford Whitelock
(Pelix King is appearing at Quaglino'i Restaurant, London)
Shipping Forecast at 5.58 on 1,500 m.
A story of country folk
Clifford Webb on Saturday's fixtures
with Kitty Bluett
Kenneth Connor
Laidman Browne , Pat Coombs
Percy Edwards
Script by Bernard Botting and Charles Hart
Produced by Leslie Bridgmont
A song-a-minute sequence of popular melodies old and new sung by Benny Lee , Je'an Campbell June Marlow , Franklyn Boyd
Julie Dawn , Dick Jordan with The Steve Race Four and Harold Smart
Compiled and produced by Johnnie Stewart
A spontaneous discussion by Marghanita Laski
Donald Soper
Sir Miles Thomas
Edward Moult
Travelling Question-Master,
Freddy Grisewood
Arranged by Michael Bowen
From The Clease Hall ,
Oamelford, Cornwall
Listeners' views for use in Any Answers? should be addressed to the BBC, Bristol, marked ' Any Answers? ' and should arrive as soon as possible.
BBC Concert Orchestra
(Leader William Armon )
Conductor, Vilem Tausky with Bruce Trent
Band of The Grenadier Guards
Conducted by Lt. R. B. Bashford
Director of Music with the Bowman-Hyde
Singers and Players
Introduced by Frank Phillips
Produced by James Dufour
Tickets for this broadcast may be obtained on application to [address removed] enclosing stamped addressed envelope.
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
Master of Ceremonies,
Stanley Wilson
Produced by Rex Burrows
with Robinson Cleaver at the BBC theatre organ and Stephen Gauna (mandolin)
followed by Shipping Forecast on 1,500 m.
