BBC Northern Dance Orchestra
Conducted by Tony Osborne
Antony Gilbert and his Players and 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
The Don Harper Sextet
with Antony Bilbow
Worthington and Gladstone'
Holiday '
Script by Lesley Wilson
played by the Light Orchestra
(Leader, David Adams )
Conductor, David Curry
Harry Davidson and his Orchestra
Guest, Stephen Man ton (tenor)
Introduced by Ivan Samson M.C. , Charles Crathorn
Produced by Fredric Bayco
BBC Revue Orchestra (Leader, Julien Gaillard )
Conducted by Malcolm Lockyer
Gwenda Wilkin , The Avons
Michael Howard , Stephanie Voss
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 Frank Weir
Introduced by Roger Moffat Produced by Geoff Lawrence
News Summary at 1.30
Shipping Forecast at 1.40 on 1,500 m.
A programme for children under five
Today's story: 'John's Birthday' by Patricia Watts , told by Dorothy Smith.
from the North of England
Introduced by June Green
Northern Guest of the Week: Alice Curran, American Consul for Manchester
Something for Everybody: Mary Gornall talks about her holiday
Portrait of a Listener: Abbe Raymond Thonn of the village of Aydoilles, Vosges, France
Edna Watson talks about ' The
Day the Chickens Came to School'
Send for the Doctor: A talk by a G.P.
Denis McCarthy reads from ' Mr. Finchley
Discovers His England ' by Victor Canning
News Summary at 2.30
Conducted by Lt.-Colonel
Douglas A. Pope Director of Music
News Summary at 3.30
Ronnie Munro and his Orchestra
Mrs. Dale, the doctor's wife, records the daily happenings in the life of her family
Script by Lesley Wilson
and The Novelairs with Pat Whitmore
and the Novelairs with Pat Whitmore
(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
Romany Bain and Garden with Fred Yule
Hear Something Strictly for Men from Wilfrid Thomas
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 Richard Dingley
(Felix King is appearing at Quaglino's Restaurant, London)
Shipping Forecast at 5.58 on 1,500 a.
A story of country folk
Tan Wooldridge 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 , Jean 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 A. G. Street
Ted Leather, M.P.
John Foot
Judith Hart, M.P.
Travelling Question-Master,
Freddy Grisewood
Arranged by Michael Bowen
From The County Primary School,
Fremington, Devon
Repeated on Tuesday at 1.10 (Home) 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 Scots Guards
Conducted by Lieutenant J. H. Howe
Director of Music
Stanley Riley with the BBC Men's Chorus
Conducted by Alan G. Melville
Introduced by Frank Phillips
Produced by James Dufour
Staged at the Camden Theatre, London Tickets may be obtained on application to [address removed], enclosing stamped addressed envelope.
News Summary at 9.30
and dance to the music of Sydney Thompson and his Old Time Orchestra
Introduced by Michael De Morgan
Produced by Richard Dingley
with Robinson Cleaver at the BBC theatre organ and Stephen Gauna (mandolin)