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MORNING MUSIC
Light Orchestra
Conductor. David Curry
BBC Midland Light Orchestra Conductor. Jack Coles
The Gerald Crossman Players Edward Rubach Quintet
Louis Mordish at the BBC theatre organ
Lionel Gamlin introduces your request records
A story, a hymn, and a prayer
The Bowman-Hyde Singers and Players
Directed by Eric Wilson-Hyde
Ken Beaumont and his Sextet
from the North of England
' Mr. Purvis Plays the Pools by Scholes Moore
Read by Henry Living's
(Wednesday's recorded broadcast)
Today:
The Ted Taylor Four 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 mill in St. John's, Isle of Man
George Martin , Elaine Hewitt
Peter Goodwright , Dennis Newey
Accompanied by The Harry Hayward Trio
Introduced by Randal Herley Produced by James Casey
BBC Scottish Variety Orchestra Conducted by Arthur Anton
and Kathie Kay
The Amateur Championship
A report by Tom Scott on this morning's play
From Turnberry, Ayrshire
1.35 CRICKET SCOREBOARD
Story: 'Piggy and the Old Lady' Part 2 by Mrs. A. M. Brazier , told by Daphne Oxenford. Recording
Introduced by Marjorie Anderson
Gold Cup Day: Iris Ashley 's impressions of the Ascot scene Out of the News
Points from the Post-bag: discussions on issues raised in listeners' letters
Stitches in Time: Frances Kay on repairing an old tapestry Reading Your Letters
A Manner of Speaking: Nonl Jabavu reflects on the use of gestures Simon Lack reads from
'The Far Sands ' by Andrew Garve
Irene Prador offers a miscellany of words and music with a continental flavour
Produced by Mary Mitchell
The Bryan Rodwell Quartet
Royal Ascot
The Gold Cup
A race for three-year-olds and upwards over a distance of two and a half miles Commentary by Peter Bromley with a summary by Roger Mortimer
From Ascot Heath
Continued
and cricket scoreboard
Records spun by DAVID GELL for the young and the young at heart
and his
South Sea Serenaders
Three-Band Session
Today:
Les Brown and his Band of Renown
The Art van Damme Quintet Geoff Love and his Orchestra
Introduced by Tim Gudgin followed by Tonight's Topic
including racing results and cricket close of play score*
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'
MCOND ROUND featuring each week winners from the first round of the contest
S: NORTHERN IKELAND
Mrs. Bessie Robson Co. Antrim
Schoolteacher
Robert Dix
Co. Fermanagh Civil Servant
William Maguire Co. Antrim
Schoolmaster
Donald Davinson
Co. Antrim
Librarian
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
featuring
Wilfred Pickles with Mabel Pickles and Eric James
From the Pavilion
Garden-on-the-Sands Broadstairs. Kent
A radio correspondence column in which listeners add their comments to some of the views expressed in last Friday's ' Any Questions ? ' from Longwell Green Community Centre, Bristol
Introduced by Freddy Grisewood
Produced by Michael Bowen
Members of the public and invited personalities put questions to a team of distinguished experts
The great minds are
Jimmy Edwards
Bernard Braden
Tommy Trinder
Cyril Fletcher
In the chair, McDonald Hobley This week's special guest, Monsewer Eddie Gray
From an Idea by Jimmy Edwards Produced by Edward Taylor
The recorded broadcast of March 14
with the BBC Revue Orchestra Leader, Julien Gaillard
Conducted by Malcolm Lockyer
Semprini plays his own arrangements for piano and orchestra
Tonight's programme Includes
Produced by Frank Hooper
Traditional jazz played by Dick Charlesworth and his City Gents with Jackie Lynn and Dick Williams ' Jazz Band with Carole Simpson
Introduced by George Melly
Produced by Terry Henebery
A serenade for late nighters presented by Julitha Walsh
Produced by Mary MitcheU