Listings
BBC Welsh Orchestra
Conductor, Rae Jenkins
The Novelairs
Directed by Edward Rubach
The Albert Delroy Trio
Harold Coombs at the BBC theatre organ
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News Summary at 7.30 and 8.30
Contributors
Conductor:
Rae
Jenkins
Directed By:
Edward
Rubach
Unknown:
Harold
Coombs
Introduced by Roy Bradford
News Summary at 9-30
Contributors
Introduced By:
Roy
Bradford
A story, a hymn, and a prayer
at the organ of the Empress Ballroom, Blackpool
Light Orchestra
Conductor, David Curry
Contributors
Conductor:
David
Curry
From the North of England
' Dead Man's Shoes ' by Percy Coates
Read by John Dexter
Contributors
Unknown:
Percy
Coates
Read By:
John
Dexter
Script by Robert Turley
Contributors
Script By:
Robert
Turley
Conductor, Aaron H. Trotman
Contributors
Conductor:
Aaron H.
Trotman
Sandy Macpherson at the BBC theatre organ
Contributors
Unknown:
Sandy
MacPherson
from a factory canteen in Newton-le-Willows
Martin Lukins, Peter Goodwright, John McHugh, Hylda Baker
accompanied by The Harry Hayward Trio
Introduced by Randal Herley
Produced by Eric Miller
Contributors
Unknown:
Martin
Lukins
Unknown:
Peter
Goodwright
Unknown:
John
McHugh
Unknown:
Hylda
Baker
Introduced By:
Randal
Herley
Produced By:
Eric
Miller
Harry Davidson and his Orchestra
Margaret Eaves (soprano)
Introduced by Ivan Samson M.C. . Charles Crathorn
Produced by Eric Arden
News Summary at 1.30
Shipping Forecast at 1.40 on 1,500 m.
Contributors
Unknown:
Harry
Davidson
Soprano:
Margaret
Eaves
Introduced By:
Ivan Samson
M.C.
Introduced By:
Charles
Crathorn
Produced By:
Eric
Arden
Today's story: ' Blackie the Coal Engine' by Mary Cockett , told by Dorothy Smith. Part 2.
Contributors
Unknown:
Mary
Cockett
Told By:
Dorothy
Smith.
Learning English: Gisela Birke recounts her experience
How can we make things up? A psychiatrist talks about reconciliation.
Reading Your Letters: expressing listeners' points of view
When Dreams Come True: Sophia Wyatt looks at England after twenty-five years in America
A Bed for the Night: Patricia Brent visits one of the Cecil
Houses in London where homeless women can get a bed for three shillings
Serial: The Siege of Aunt Estelle' byHelen van Rensburg
Introduced by Marjorie Anderson
News Summary ut 2.30
Contributors
Unknown:
Gisela
Birke
Unknown:
Helen
van Rensburg
Introduced By:
Marjorie
Anderson
Reginald Leopold and the Palm Court Orchestra
Contributors
Unknown:
Reginald
Leopold
The Topham Trophy
A handicap chase run over a distance of two miles six furlongs.
Commentary by Raymond Glendenning, assisted bv Claude Harrison as race-reader, from the Grandstand; Michael O'Hehir at Becher's Brook; and Peter O'Sullevan at the sixteenth fence.
From Aintree Racecourse, Liverpool
Contributors
Commentary By:
Raymond
Glendenning
Bill Savill and his Orchestra
Contributors
Unknown:
Bill
Savill
Music from theatre and films
BBC West of England
Light Orchestra
Conductor, Frank CanteR
Contributors
Conductor:
Frank
Canter
Music from across the Atlantic featuring
Oscars of Music Oscar Peterson
Oscar Hammerstein II
Oscar Straus, Oscar Levant
Musical Oscars
Some of the film melodies that have won an Academy Award since 1934
Presented by Humphrey Burton
Shipping Forecast at 5.58 on 1,500 m.
Contributors
Music:
Oscar
Peterson
Presented By:
Humphrey
Burton
in These Were Hits' with Kenmy BardeU
Kay ELvin , Bobby Johnson and The Mackpies
Introduced by Brian Matthew
Produced by Cyril Drake
News Summary at 6.30
Contributors
Unknown:
Kenmy
Bardeu
Unknown:
Kay
Elvin
Unknown:
Bobby
Johnson
Introduced By:
Brian
Matthew
Produced By:
Cyril
Drake
Franklin Engelmann is the chairman of this general knowledge contest for the title
' Brain of Britain 1958 '
12-Wales (Hi)
Gwyneth Pye (Aberystwyth)
Housewife
John Powell (Tredegar)
Inspector of Taxes
T. Russell Jenkins (Barry)
Schoolmaster
John Hughes (Bangor)
Secretary to a Trade Association
(Continued in next column)
The programme also includes: What Do You Want To Know?
Listeners' questions answered by well-known authorities
This week: William Gregory (a director of the Gallup Poll) answers questions on ' How the Gallup Poll, works '
Devised and written by John P. Wynn
Produced by Joan Clark
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Contributors
Unknown:
Franklin
Engelmann
Unknown:
John
Powell
Unknown:
T. Russell
Jenkins
Unknown:
John
Hughes
Unknown:
William
Gregory
Written By:
John P.
Wynn
Produced By:
Joan
Clark
Thirty minutes of records rhymes, and reminiscence presented by Cyril Fletcher
Contributors
Presented By:
Cyril
Fletcher
A radio correspondence column in which listeners add their comments to the views expressed in last Friday's Any Questions,? '
Introduced by Freddy Grisewood
Produced by Michael Bowen
Contributors
Introduced By:
Freddy
Grisewood
Produced By:
Michael
Bowen
featuring
Sidney James
Bill Kerr , Hattie Jacques and Kenneth Williams
Contributors
Unknown:
Sidney
James
Unknown:
Bill
Kerr
Unknown:
Hattie
Jacques
Unknown:
Kenneth
Williams
A new weekly series featuring, on records, some of the world's top popular entertainers
Tonight's stars are:
Doris Day
Nat ' King ' Cole
, The Four Freshmen
Presented by Brian Matthew
Contributors
Presented By:
Brian
Matthew
with Peter Sellers
Harry Secombe , Spike Milligan
The Ray Ellington Quartet
Max Geldray
Contributors
Unknown:
Peter
Sellers
Unknown:
Harry
Secombe
Unknown:
Spike
Milligan
Unknown:
Max
Geldray
Modern jazz played by The Jazz Couriers featuring
Ronnie Scott and Tubby Hayes
The Dizzy Reece Quartet
Introduced by Dill Jones
Produced by Jimmy Grant
Contributors
Unknown:
Ronnie
Scott
Unknown:
Tubby
Hayes
Introduced By:
Dill
Jones
Produced By:
Jimmy
Grant
Music with a restful rhythm Introduced by Paul Fenoulhet who also conducts the BBC Variety Orchestra
Producer, Rex Burrows
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News Summary at 11.30
Contributors
Introduced By:
Paul
Fenoulhet
Producer:
Rex
Burrows
Shipping Forecast on 1,500 m. only