A sequence of familiar tunes featuring the BBC Revue Orchestra with the String Choir
Leader. Julien Gaillard
Conducted by Malcolm Lockyer The Stan Reynolds Octet The Morning Stars
Directed by Ronnie Aldrich
A song-a-minute sequence of pops old and new, sung by Benny Lee , Edna Savage
Dick Jordan , Jean Campbell Gerryi Grant , Julie Rayme and the Zombies with the Steve Race Four and Harold Smart
Compiled and. produced by Johnnie Stewart
Soma more of the records you have asked to hear played by Darek McCulloch (Uncle Mac)
A stony, a hymn, and a prayer
featuring
Bobby Rydell
The Four Kestrels
Joyce Shock
The Red Price Combo
The Ronnie Price Quintet
The Rabin Band directed by David Ede with Barbara Kay
Colin Day , Ray Pilgrim The Hound, Dogs
Folk-Beat from Scotland
The Joe Gordon Folk Four New To You
Spinning the latest releases Cat's Call
Disc stars you've requested
Introduced by Brian Matthew Produced by Jimmy Grant
The Rabin Band is appearing at the Wimbledon Palais, London See page 4
Franklin Engelmann
Is the Chairman of this general knowledge content In. which listeners compete for the title ' Brain of Britain 1961 '
10: WALES (i)
The flnsd panel of contestants representing Wales is:
Mra. Janet Thompson, Monmouthshire
Major David Pennant, Cardiganshire Civil Servant
Murray Donald , Swansea Accountant
Roy Johnson , Monmouthshire Lecturer
The programme also includes " Hear! Hear! '
A test of memory for listeners at home and in the audience
Last Thursday's recorded broadcast
with Eamonn Andrews
What's On Today ?
A magazine programme, Including
Association Football: Clifford Webb In London... Charles Harrold in Birmingham, and Bill Bothwell in Manchester give the latest news and their opinions about, this afternoon's F.A. Cup Semi-Final ties and Football League games
Scottish League by Tommy Muirhead
Rugby Union: Bryn Thomas on England v. Scotland at Twickenham
Racing: Peter Bromley gives the latest news about the Imperial Cup Handicap Stakes from the course at Sandown Park, and Tom Cosgrove discusses the prospects for the meetings at Sedgefield, Uttoxeter, and Ayr
Rugby League: by Alan Dixon Produced by Angus Mackay
and his
Latin- American Orchestra
The Orchestra broadcast by permission of Edmundo Ros' Club, London
In the way of music on records
Introduced by Harold Rogers
(BBC recording)
The life and legends of the American. West retold in words and music
'I'll sing you a true story of Billy the Kid
'I'll sing of the desperate deed that he did'
The singers include Dick Cameron, Merrick Jarrett, Jimmie Rodgers, Tex Ritter, Alan Lomax
Written and Introduced by Murray Kash
Directed by John Powell
with OttiHe Patterson
Imperial Cup
Handicap Hurdle Stakes
Run over a distance of two miles
Commentary from bhet Grandstand by Peter Bromley , with a summary by Roger Mortimer
From Sandown Park
with Felix King
Felix King is at Quaglino's Restaurant, London
Semi-Finals
Commentary by Raymond Glendenning on the second half of one of today's ties, with summaries of the other match at half-time and full tdme
4.5 app. Classified half-time scores
A handful of records presented by Brian Willey
with Eamonn Andrews
A comprehensive and up-to-the-minute survey of the day's sport
5.0 Football and Racing: the day's results read by Colin Doran and Gerald Sinstadt
5.10 app. Special Reports and news flashes and interviews from the grounds
F.A. Cup: Reports from the grounds on the two Semi-Final ties
Football League: Reports on selected matches
Scottish League: Tommy Muirhead on an outstanding match
Rugby Union: Bryn Thomas reports from Twickenham on the international between England and Scotland
Boring: Harry Carpenter assesses the form for the British and Empire Heavyweight Championship Contest between Henry Cooper , the holder, and Joe Erskine , at Wembley on Tuesday
Talking Sport: Leading players, administrators, and journalists join Eamonn Andrews at the microphone to discuss topics of the moment
6.52 app. CLASSIFIED FOOTBALL RESULTS Produced by Angus Mackay
Join Old Age Pensioners at the Waring Green
Community Centre, Brighouae, In community-singing with Barbara Davies (soprano) Herbert Halliday (piano) and the Leeds City Police Male Voice Choir
Conductor, Sergeant Marsh
Produced and conducted by Bill Scott-Coomber
A programme designed to reflect International, Commonwealth and United Kingdom artists appearing currently before London audiences
What's New in the Theatre
The Song of the Week
Record Event
London Cabaret
The Springfields at Churchill's Club and a collection of other items
Introduced by Wilfrid Thomas who goes back stage and all over the place digging up unusual personal stories with the Bill Shepherd Singers and the BBC Revue Orchestra Leader, Julien Gaillard
Conducted by Malcolm Lockyer
Produced by Trafford Whitelock
BBC General Overseas Service recording
Clifford Webb summarises the day's outstanding games
An inter-regional knock-out sports quiz
Round 2: Heat 3
Weston-super-Mare v. Tenby Wales West Question-Master,
Brian Johnston
Umpire and Scorer, Roy Webber
From the Playhouse Theatre. Weston-super-Mare
Produced by Michael Hastings
invites you to
International Star Time with gramophone records of some of his favourite artists
Recording
Michael Roll (piano) with the BBC Concert Orchestra Leader, William Armon
Conductor, Vilem Tausky
Introduced by Phillip Dobson Produced by Geoffrey Brand
From Leeds Town Hall
In association with the City of Leeds Music Committee
Traditional
Records introduced by Frank Dixon
played by David Jacobs
An up-to-the-minute survey of popular records featuring those currently climbing the Top Twenty and a review of the very latest releases
