BBC West of England Player* Directed by Peter Martin Light. Orchestra
Leader, David Adams
Conductor. David Curry
Edward Rubach Quintet Gerald Crossman Players
Bobby Pagan at the BBC theatre organ
Bryan Johnson introduces your request records
A story, a hymn, and a prayer
Jimmy Clitheroe
In
' How, now, brown cow with Patricia Burke
Leonard Williams
Danny Ross Diana Day
Rosalie Williams
Written by James Casey and Frank Roscoe
Produced by James Casey
The recorded broadcast of Feb. 27
The George Birch Six
The George Birch Six are appearing at The Hungaria Restaurant, London
' Old Dan and Number One' by Violet Dane
Read by Stephen Jack
(Wednesday's recorded broadcast)
Bringing you each week some of Britain's brightest and best pop music groups and singers
Today:
The Quartetto Italiano
The John Barry Seven with songs from Kay McKinley The programme introduced by Peter King
Produced by Brian Matthew
BBC General Overseas Service recording
with his
Twelve O'Clock Spin of popular records
from a factory in Burnley
Stan Stennett, Pat O'Hare
Denis Goodwin , Sheila Steele
Accompanied by The Harry Hay ward Trio
Introduced by Randal Herley Produced by James Casey
Stan Stennett is in ' Show Time ' at the North Pier Pavilion, Blackpool
with the BBC Scottish Variety Orchestra Leader. Jack Nugent
Conductor, Jack Leon and Kathie Kay
A programme for children under five
Today's story: 'The Little Grey Mouse ' by -Mrs. L. M. Dubois told by Julia Lang.
Introduced by Marjorie Anderson and including
Back to Teaching at Seventy-Six: S.P.B. Mais from a school in Switzerland
Constructive Discipline: a specialist in Child Guidance gives his views
Out of the News: involving a topic of interest
To Sell in Glasgow and Birmingham: Ailsa Garland questions store buyers about their hats and shoes
Reading Your Letters
Notes on Life with a French Husband: from Gillian Gain
Brenda Bruce reads from 'A Spring of Love' by Celia Dale
The first and fourth items are recorded
A race for three-year-olds and upwards over a distance of one mile and a half
Commentary from the Grandstand by Peter Bromley, with a summary by Roger Mortimer
From Epsom
Irene Prador offers a miscellany of words and music with a continental flavour
Produced by Mary Mitchell
Raymond Agoult and his Players
Script by Lesley Wilson
and cricket scoreboard
Records spun by GRAHAM GAULD for the young and the young at heart
News, views, and' music
THURSDAY EDITION
Introduced by Ken Sykora
Brian Johnston Meeting a Sportsman
Crosby Cameo
Record Corner:
Thursday's Specials .
Science Spot
Folk Songs and Ballads by The Spinners
Dennis Wilson at the piano Produced by Jack Singleton
News Summary at 6.30 followed by Tonight's Topic
including racing results and cricket close of play scores
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 '
SECOND ROUND featuring each week three winners from the first round of the contest
7: WALES (i)
Mrs. Dorothy Burrell Pembrokeshire
Roy Johnson , Monmouthshire Lecturer
Major David Pennant Cardiganshire Civil Servant
The programme also includes ' Hear! Hear! ' a test of memory for listeners at home and in the audience
The programme devised and written by John P. Wynn
Produced by Joan Clark
Repeated on Saturday at 12 noon
Let's join tihe Morriston Orpheus Choir and their friends In a programme of community singing from the BBC's studios in Swansea with John Morgan (baritone) Mary Kendall (piano) and Alun Williams , compère
Programme conducted and produced by James Williams
A radio correspondence column in whdch listeners add their comments to some of the views expressed In last Friday's ' Any Questions? ' from The Village HaM, Studland, Dorset
Introduced by Freddy Grisewood
Produced by Michael Bowen
Repeated on Friday at 12.15 (Home Services, not Scottish)
Sidney James with Dennis Price
Also taking part: June Whitfield
Wallas Eaton
Carole Shelley Script by Ronald Wolfe and Ronald Chesney Produced by Tom Ronald
Tickets for this series are available on application to
Ticket Unit, BBC, Broadcasting House, London, W.1.
with the BBC Revue Orchestra Leader, Julien Gaillard
Conducted by Malcolm Lockyer
Semprini plays Ms own arrangements for piano and orchestra
Tonight's programme includes
Produced by Frank Hooper
visits the opening night of The Bath Jazz Festival for part of the Trad Night Ball with Mr. Acker Bilk and his Paramount Jazz Band and The Mike Cotton Jazzmen
Introduced by Derek Jones
Produced by Brian Patten From the Regency Ballroom, Bath See page 47
A serenade for late-nighters presented by Julitha Walsh
Produced by Mary Mitchell