Listings
BBC Scottish Variety Orchestra
Conductor, Jack Leon
John Howlett at the BBC theatre organ
Ralph Elman and his Bohemian Players
News Summary at 7.30 and 8.30
Contributors
Conductor:
Jack
Leon
Conductor:
John
Howlett
Unknown:
Ralph
Elman
Some more of the records you have asked to hear
News Summary at 9.30
A story, a hymn, and a prayer
The Pete Curtis
Folk and Blues Quintet
The Martians Skiffle Group
Introduced by Brian Matthew
Produced by Jimmy Grant
Contributors
Unknown:
Pete
Curtis
Introduced By:
Brian
Matthew
Produced By:
Jimmy
Grant
Owen Walters and his Orchestra
Contributors
Unknown:
Owen
Walters
and meet
Henrietta Byrne (soprano)
Kenny Thompson (accordion)
Light Orchestra
Conductor, David Curry
Introduced by Maurice Shillimgton
Contributors
Soprano:
Henrietta
Byrne
Accordion:
Kenny
Thompson
Conductor:
David
Curry
Introduced By:
Maurice
Shillimgton
with music and memories from
1954
Including
The Four-Minute Mile
Billy Graham at Harringay
Eclipse of the Sun
The Temple of Mithras and some of the songs that made the year's top twenty Presented by Paul Martin
Produced by Harold Rogers
Contributors
Unknown:
Billy
Graham
Presented By:
Paul
Martin
Produced By:
Harold
Rogers
Ted Heath and his Music with Bobbie Britton and Peter Lowe
Produced by John Hooper
News Summary at 12.30
Contributors
Unknown:
Ted
Heath
Unknown:
Bobbie
Britton
Unknown:
Peter
Lowe
Produced By:
John
Hooper
Association Football: Charles Buchan in London, David Coleman in Birmingham, and Bill Bothwell In Manchester give the latest news and their opinions about the F.A. Cup semi-final ties and today's League games
Scottish League: by Ian Macniven
Racing: Raymond Glendenning on the meeting at Sandown Park
Athletics: Harold Abrahams on the Oxford v. Cambridge meeting at the White City
Cross Country. Jim Alford. on the International Championships in Cardiff Rugby League: by Alan Dixon
Introduced by Eamonn Andrews
Produced by Angus Mackay
Contributors
Unknown:
Charles
Buchan
Unknown:
David
Coleman
Unknown:
Bill
Bothwell
Unknown:
Ian
MacNiven
Unknown:
Raymond
Glendenning
Unknown:
Harold
Abrahams
Unknown:
Jim
Alford.
Unknown:
Alan
Dixon
Introduced By:
Eamonn
Andrews
Produced By:
Angus
MacKay
BBC Midland Light Orchestra
Conductor,Gerald Gentry
Shipping Forecast at 1.40 on 1,500 m.
Contributors
Conductor:
Gerald
Gentry
Music and songs of some of the leading popular song-writers
This week: Harold Arlen with, among others, records by Judy Garland , Peggy Lee
Mel Torme and Lena Home
Presented by John Hobday
Produced by Derek Chlnnery
Contributors
Unknown:
Harold
Arlen
Unknown:
Judy
Garland
Unknown:
Peggy
Lee
Unknown:
Mel
Torme
Unknown:
Lena
Home
Presented By:
John
Hobday
Produced By:
Derek
Chlnnery
and Ms Orchestra
Contributors
Unknown:
Ms
Orchestra
at Sandown Park
Imperial Cup Handicap Hurdle Stakes
Run over a distance of two miles
Commentary by Raymond Glendenning, assisted by Roger Mortimer as race-reader
From the Grandstand
Contributors
Commentary By:
Raymond
Glendenning
Assisted By:
Roger
Mortimer
at the piano with rhythm accompaniment
Semi-Finals
Commentary by Alan Clarke on one of today's ties, with summaries of the other match at half time and full time by William Lowndes
Contributors
Commentary By:
Alan
Clarke
Unknown:
William
Lowndes
with The Madcaps on gramophone records
Introduced by Eamonn Andrews
5.0 Football and Racing
The day's results read by John Webster
5.10 app. Special Reports and news flashes and interviews from the grounds
Boxing
World Heavyweight Champion FLOYD PATTERSON and his manager, Cus D'Amalo , who arrived in this country yesterday; take part in a Sports Report interview with Eamonn Andrews
Information Desk
A special feature in which experts answer your questions and problems concerning sport
5.50 app. Classified Football Results
Today's programme includes:
F.A. Cup Semi-Finals ;
Blackburn Rovers v. Bolton Wanderers
Manchester United v. Fulham
Football League:
Reports on selected matches
Scottish League:
Ian Macniven on an outstanding match
Cross Country:
Jim ALford on the International Championships
Produced by Angus Mackay
Contributors
Introduced By:
Eamonn
Andrews
Read By:
John
Webster
Unknown:
Floyd
Patterson
Unknown:
Cus
D'Amalo
Unknown:
Ian
MacNiven
Unknown:
Jim
Alford
Produced By:
Angus
MacKay
A session of music from
' Spanish to Skiffle ' with Ken Sykora
The Ike Isaacs Guitar Group
Patrick Edwards
Ray Michele and Bernie Taylor
Introduced by Brian Matthew
Produced by John Kingdon
Contributors
Unknown:
Patrick
Edwards
Unknown:
Ray
Michele
Unknown:
Bernie
Taylor
Introduced By:
Brian
Matthew
Produced By:
John
Kingdon
A programme of traditional mainstream and modem jazz on gramophone records
Produced by Jack Dabbs
Contributors
Produced By:
Jack
Dabbs
Charles Buchan summarises the day's outstanding games
Contributors
Unknown:
Charles
Buchan
Three hours of words and music
Introduced by Charles Richardson and Tim Gudgin with Stars — Interviews — Features
Short Stories— News — Comedy and Personalities featuring the recorded music of The BBC Northern Dance Orchestra conducted by Alyn Ainsworth with Sheila Buxton and Jimmy Leach at the electronic organ Charlie Katz and his Novelty Sextet
Continuity script by Charles Richardson
Eddted and produced by John Bridges
News Summary at 8.30 and 9.30
Contributors
Introduced By:
Charles
Richardson
Introduced By:
Tim
Gudgin
Conducted By:
Alyn
Ainsworth
Unknown:
Sheila
Buxton
Unknown:
Jimmy
Leach
Unknown:
Charlie
Katz
Script By:
Charles
Richardson
Produced By:
John
Bridges
in which Jack Payne introduces popular gramophone records from here, there and everywhere
Contributors
Introduces:
Jack
Payne
and his
Latin-American Orchestra
From Edmundo Ros' Club, London
News Summary at 11.30
followed by Shipping Forecast on 1,506 m. only