Listings
BBC Revue Orchestra
Conductor, Harry Rabinowitz
Light Orchestra
Conductor, David Curry
Billy Ternent and his Orchestra
At 6.45 on 1,500 m. G.T.S.; Shipping Forecast
News Summary at 7.30
Contributors
Conductor:
Harry
Rabinowitz
Conductor:
David
Curry
Conductor:
Billy
Ternent
BBC Welsh Orchestra
Conductor, Rae Jenkina
Contributors
Conductor:
Rae
Jenkina
Paul Adam
Introduces your record requests
News Summary at 9.30
Contributors
Introduces:
Paul
Adam
A story, a hymn, and a prayer
at the organ of the Empress Ballroom, Blackpool
Phil Tate and his Orchestra
Contributors
Unknown:
Phil
Tate
From the West Region
The Necklace ' by Angela Whitcombe
Read by Aileen Mills
Contributors
Unknown:
Angela
Whitcombe
Read By:
Aileen
Mills
with Don Paulin (tenor)
Contributors
Tenor:
Don
Paulin
Sandy Macpherson at the BBC theatre organ
Contributors
Unknown:
Sandy
MacPherson
from a factory canteen in Pendlebury, Lancashire
Jack Storey, John McHugh, Wyn Calvin, The Tracey Sisters
accompanied by The Harry Hay ward Trio
Introduced by Randal Herley
Produced by Geoff Lawrence
Contributors
Unknown:
Jack
Storey
Unknown:
John.
McHugh
Unknown:
Wyn
Calvin
Unknown:
Harry
Hay
Introduced By:
Randal
Herley
Produced By:
Geoff
Lawrence
A musical escape to blue skies
Return Ticket
Issued to Perry Friedman
Your courier, Denys Gueroult
News Summary at 1.30
Shipping Forecast at 1.40 on 1,500 m.
Contributors
Unknown:
Perry
Friedman
Unknown:
Denys
Gueroult
Today's story: 'Monty the Mouse' by Jaene Dee , told by Dorothy Smith.
Contributors
Unknown:
Jaene
Dee
Told By:
Dorothy
Smith.
Learned from Life: Marjorie Pollard reflects
They Needn't Be Prodigies: Sidtoey Harrison reflects on the way children learn to play the piano
Back from Kenya: Audrey Russell gives her impressions
Reading Your Letters
Overheard: a headmaster and two headmistresses taJking ' shop.'
' Ahead of Schedule ' by P. G. Wodehouse
Read by Richard Hurndall
Introduced by Marjorie Anderson
News Summary at 2.30
Contributors
Unknown:
Marjorie
Pollard
Unknown:
Audrey
Russell
Unknown:
P. G.
Wodehouse
Read By:
Richard
Hurndall
Introduced By:
Marjorie
Anderson
Cheltenham Gold Cup
Commentary from the Grand-stand by Raymond Glendenning , with Roger Mortimer
From Prestbury Park, Cheltenham
Contributors
Unknown:
Raymond
Glendenning
Unknown:
Roger
Mortimer
Reginald Leopold and the Palm Court Orchestra
Visiting artist, Harold Blackburn
News Summary at 3.30
Contributors
Unknown:
Reginald
Leopold
Artist:
Harold
Blackburn
Royal Artillery Mounted Band
Conducted by Captain W. Williams M.B.E. ,
Director of Music
Contributors
Conducted By:
Captain W.
Williams M.B.E.
Script by Jonquil Antony
Contributors
Script By:
Jonquil
Antony
A musical journey to different countries on a magic carpet woven by the BBC West od England Light Orchestra(leader, frederick Lunnon)Conductor, franck cantellGuide, Hugh ShirreffIncluding Scotland, Norway, Finland, germany, Rimania, Italy, and Spain
Music for everyone
News, views, and interviews
The latest and the best of records
Your host tonight Is:
Ken Sykora
This edition includes
Roundabout's singer of the week:
Margo Henderson
Crosby Cameo
What I would do with £ 500
Six-fifteen Spin:
Music from the Mediterranean
Brian Johnston at the Ideal Home Exhibition
Science Spot
6.29 Weather and News Headlines followed by Tonight's TopiO by Brian Groombridge Teenage Talking Point
Dennis Wilson at the piano Produced by Jack Singleton
Shipping Forecast at 5.58 on 1,500 m.
Contributors
Unknown:
Margo
Henderson
Unknown:
Brian
Johnston
Unknown:
Brian
Groombridge
Unknown:
Dennis
Wilson
Produced By:
Jack
Singleton
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 1959'
8—Scottand (ii)
The second panel of contestants representing Scotland is:
Mary Vaughan (Glasgow)
Housewife
Norman Inglis (Edinburgh)
Civil servant
Gerald Fisher (Edinburgh)
Work production expert Ian Smyth (Glasgow)
Teacher
The programme also includes
Hear! Hear! '
A test of memory for listeners at home and in the audience
Devised and written by John P. Wynn
Produced by Joan Clark
Contributors
Unknown:
Franklin
Engelmann
Unknown:
Mary
Vaughan
Unknown:
Norman
Inglis
Unknown:
Gerald
Fisher
Unknown:
Ian
Smyth
Written By:
John P.
Wynn
Produced By:
Joan
Clark
with the people of Wales and Albert and Les Ward
The Treorchy Male Voice Choir
Conductor, John Davies
Jackie Brown at the electric organ.
Kathleen O'Hagan at the piano Associate producer, Brian Evans
The singing directed and the show produced by Glyn Jones
(From the VHF demonstration. City Hall, Cardiff)
Contributors
Conductor:
John
Davies
Conductor:
Jackie
Brown
Unknown:
Kathleen
O'Hagan
Producer:
Brian
Evans
Produced By:
Glyn
Jones
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 Vivian Ogilvie
Contributors
Introduced By:
Freddy
Grisewood
Produced By:
Vivian
Ogilvie
with Wallas Eaton
The Keynotes
BBC Revue Orchestra
(Leader, Antony Gilbert )
Conductor, Harry Rabinowitz
Script by Frank Muir and Denis Norden
Produced by Charles Maxwell
Contributors
Unknown:
Wallas
Eaton
Leader:
Antony
Gilbert
Conductor:
Harry
Rabinowitz
Script By:
Frank
Muir
Script By:
Denis
Norden
Produced By:
Charles
Maxwell
(BBC recording)
See top of page and page 4
(Repeated on Saturday at 11.0 - Home Service, not Midland)
A story by Ray Bradbury
Adapted for radio by Jack Pulman
The action takes place in the year 2059.
Contributors
Author:
Ray
Bradbury
Adapted by:
Jack
Pulman
Production:
Frederick
Bradnum
Lydia:
Diana
Olsson
George:
John
Cazabon
Peter:
John
Hewitt
Wendy:
Nina
Ludlow
David:
Bruce
Wightman
Have you lost touch with old friends, neighbours, workmates, or comrades in the Forces?
Wilfred would like to help bring about a reunion by telling your story and playing a record for you
Small group jazz played by The Eddie Thompson Quintet and The Reg Wale Quartet
Introduced by Mike Hennessy
Presented by Cyril Drake
Contributors
Introduced By:
Mike
Hennessy
Presented By:
Cyril
Drake
Sidney Bright and his music with Belle Gonzalez
Contributors
Unknown:
Sidney
Bright
Unknown:
Belle
Gonzalez
followed by Shipping Forecast on 1,500 m.