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BBC Variety Orchestra (Leader. John Jezard )
Conductor, Paul Fenoulhet
Antony Gilbert and his Players
Ronnie Aldrich and Jack Emblow
At 6.45 on 1,500 m.
Shipping Forecast
Weather and News Summary at 7.30
Light Orchestra
(Leader, David Adams ) Conductor. David Curry
Weather and New. Summary at 8.30
Benny Lee introduces your request records
News Summary at 9.30
A story, a hymn, and a prayer
at the BBC theatre organ
Lew Stone and his Sextet
from Wales
' The Twenty-Fourth of May by T. C. Thomas
Read by Brinley Jenkins
Requests from overseas listeners played by Victor Silvester and his Ballroom Orchestra Introduced by Victor Silvester
Produced by John Fenton
(BBC General Oveneai Service production)
Harry Davidson and his Orchestra
Guest, Helen Clare (soprano)
Introduced by Ivan Samson M.C. , Charles Crathorn
BBC Revue Orchestra (Leader, Julien Gaillard )
Conducted by Malcolm Lockyer
The Raindrops
Reub Silver and Marion Day
Peter Cavanagh , Vanessa Lee
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.
Today's story: ' The Gnome who
Lost His Shoes' by Sally Bewley , told by Julia Lang.
Birthday Greetings: by Alan Melville
Fourteen Years Old Today: Impressions of Woman's Hour, as reflected in the lives of listeners and in recordings of music and speech
Answering Your Questions
Points from the Post-bag: a discussion on issues raised in listeners' letters
Barbara Lott reads from ' A Certain Compass ' by Lettice Cooper
Introduced by Marjorie Anderson
News Summary at 2.30
This listing contains language that some may find offensive.
Bernard Monshin and his Rio Tango Band
A miscellany of music from Scotland sung by Laura Brand
The Joe Gordon Folk Four and played by Jimmy Shand and his Band
Introduced by Bill Jack
Produced by Ben Lyons
In the BBC's Scottish studios
(Continued) with Laura Brand
The Joe Gordon Folk Four and Jimmy Shand and his Band
News, views, and music
FRIDAY EDITION
Introduced by Richard Murdoch who invites vou to listen to the brightest and best of records Take a Tip from Fanny Cradock
Garden with Fred Yule
Hear Something Strictly for Men from Robert Gladwell
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
Shipping Forecast at 5.58 on 1,500 m.
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 , 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 Mary Stocks
Robert Henriques
David Price, M.P.
Richard Marsh , M.P.
Travelling Question-Master,
Freddy Grisewood
Arranged by Michael Bowen
From the Village Hall, Swallowcliffe, Wiltshire
Listeners' views for use in ' Any Answers? ' should be addressed to , 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 Life Guards
Conducted by Captain W. Jackson
Director of Music
Stanley Riley with the BBC Men's Chorus
Conducted by James Gaddarn
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.
New* Summary at 9.30
invites you to listen to
Sidney Bowman and his Orchestra
Introduced by Jimmy Young
Master of Ceremonies, Stanley Wilson
Produced by Rex Burrows
(Leader, William Retd)
Directed by Peter Martin
Shipping Forecast on 1,500 m.