BBC Northern Ireland Light Orchestra
Conductor, David Curry
A sequence of familiar tunes featuring the BBC Revue Orchestra with the String Choir
Conducted by Len Stevens The Stan Reynolds Octet The Morning Stars
Directed by Ronnie Aldrich
Some more of the records you have asked to hear played by Derek McCulloch (Uncle Mac)
A story, a hymn, and a prayer
The best of today's pop entertainment, featuring Al Saxon, Frank Ifield, Johnny Gentle,
Elaine Delmar, The Viscounts, The Eric Delaney Band, Arthur Greenslade and the Gee Men,
The Ken Jones Five
Folk music from The Galliards
New To You - Spinning the latest releases
Cat's Call - Disc stars you've requested
Introduced by Brian Matthew
Franklin Engelmann is the Chairman of this general knowledge contest in which listeners from all over the British Isles compete for the title ' Brain of Britain 1961'
12: WALES (iii)
The third panel of contestants representing Wales is
Mrs. Kate Russell-Wood Caernarvonshire Lecturer
David Murray Cardiganshire Student
Russell Jenkins Glamorganshire Schoolmaster
Jack Jones , Denbighshire Museum Curator
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
A magazine programme including
Football League: Clifford Webb in London, Charles Harrold ' in Birmingham. and Bill Bothwell in Manchester give the latest news and their opinions about this afternoon's games
Scottish Football: Jameson Clark on the Semi-Finals of the Scottish F.A. Cup and outstanding League games of the day
The Boat Race: John Snagge sets the scene from the riverside at Putney
Racing: Peter Bromley on the Rosebery Stakes at Kempton Park, and Tom Cosgrove on the prospects for some of the other holiday meetings
and his
Latin-American Orchestra
Commentary by John Snagge , assisted by John Hinde and Townsend Swayze in the launch Santosy and Robert Hudson on Chiswick Bridge
in the way of music on records
Introduced by Harold Rogers
The Rosebery Stakes
Run over a distance of one mile and two furlongs
Commentary from the Grandstand by Peter Bromley , with a summary by Roger Mortimer
From Kempton Park
The life and legends of the American West retold in words and music
' Oh, I would be a cowboy and with the cowboys stand
With leather chaps upon me and a six-gun in my hand
5: Son of a Gun
* Oh, bury me beside my knife and six-shooter
My spurs on my heels, my rifle at my side
And place on my coffin a bottle of brandy
That the cowboys may drink as they carry me along
The singers include:
The Kingston Trio, Johnn.y Cash Paul Clayton , Guy Carawan
Alfred Drake , Merrick Jarrett Hank William " and Tex
Ritter Written and introduced by Murray Kash
Directed by John Powell
Commentary by Raymond Glendenning on the second half of one of today's English League matches
4.5 app. Classified half-time scores
with Johnny Pearson
with Eamonn Andrews
A comprehensive and up-to-the-minute survey1 of the day's sport from reporters amd observers throughout the country, and overseas
5.0 Football and Racing: the day's results read by John Webster and Gerald Sinstadt
5.10 app. Special Reports and news flashes and interviews from the grounds
First Division: Blackburn Rovers v. Sheffield Wednesday ; Blackpool v. West Bromwich Albion; Leicester City v. Burnley; Tottenham Hotspur v. Preston North End; Wolverhampton Wanderers v. Manchester City
Second Division: Huddersfleld- Town v. Ipswich Town; Sheffield United v. Liverpool
Scottish F.A. Cup Semi-Finals: Celtic v. Airdrieonians by Jameson Clark ; Dunfermline Athletic v. St. Mirren by Alastair Dewar
Rugby Union: Bryn Thomas or, the match between Cardiff and the Barbarians
The Boat Race: John Snagge on this afternoon's race between Oxford and Cambridge
Talking Sport: Leading players. administrators, and journalists join Eamonn Andrews at the microphone to discuss topics of the moment
5.52 app. CLASSIFIED FOOTBALL RESULTS
Produced by Angus Mackay
theatre organ with Steve Merrick
David Gell with records by some of America's leading bands and vocalists
Produced by Denys Gueroult
Clifford Webb summarises the day's outstanding fixtures
An inter-regional knock-out sports quiz
First Semi-Final:
Great Yarmouth
V.
South port or Torquay
Question-Master, Brian Johnston
Umpire and Scorer, Roy Webber
From
The Town Hall, Great Yarmouth
Produced by Michael Hastings
invites you to
International Star Time with gramophone records of some of his favourite artists
Recording
Maurice Miles conducts the BBC Concert Orchestra
Leader. William Armon with Geoffrey Gilbert (flute)
Introduced by Roy Williamson
Before an invited audience in the Camden Theatre. London
Mainstream
Records introduced by Charles Melville
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
Produced by Derek Chinnery
