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Quartet in E flat major, Op. 71
No. 3
CREMONA STRING QUARTET Hugh Maguire (violin) Iona Brown (violin)
Cecil Aronowitz (viola) Terence Weil (cello)
Broadcast on March 8

Contributors

Violin:
Hugh Maguire
Violin:
Iona Brown
Viola:
Cecil Aronowitz
Cello:
Terence Weil

Introduced by BRYON BUTLER Directed by John Haslam and Angus Mackay
12.30 Weather Forecast followed by SPORTS PARADE
1.0 PRIZE QUIZ
In which Premium Bonds are awarded for answering a few sporting questions
Devised by John Fenton
1.15 MEET DR. CHRISTOPHER WOODARD
BRIAN JOHNSTON talks to the personal friend and doctor of many international athli'es and sportsmen, including Mary Rand , Terry Downes. Lynn Davies , and Tim Johnston
1.45 GOODBYE TO ' THE CAPTAIN '
The end of the flat racing season next Saturday brings the retirement of Captain Sir Cecil Boyd -Rochfort as a trainer
PETER BROMLEY looks back over the Captain's career with the help of HARRY CARR , BRUCE HOBBS , and ROGER MORTIMER
2.15 MEXICAN GRAND PRIX
A preview of tomorrow's race by ROBIN RICHARDS
RACING
2.30 The B. J. Angell Handicap Chase for five-year-olds and upwards, run over three miles, one furlong, and a few yards
3.40 The Studd Steeple Chase
For four-year-olds and upwards, run over two miles and a few yards Commentary by PETER BROMLEY From Cheltenham
4.55 Racing Results
2.50 RUGBY UNION INTERNATIONAL
Scotland v. Australia
Commentary and reports on the second international of the Australians' tour by JOHN DOWNIE and ALAN GIBSON From Murrayfield. Edinburgh
The second half will be broadcast on Radio 4 from 3.45 p.m.
3.55 ASSOCIATION FOOTBALL Commentary by ALAN CLARKE and PETER JONES during the second half of one of todav's English League matches
4.42* Results as they come in. direct from the BBC Sports Room
5.0; 5.55
Classified Football Results
4.50 LAWN TENNIS
The third of six covered court tournaments for The Dewar Cup
Reports during the afternoon from FRANK ROSTRON
From Port Talbot. South Wales
5.0 SPORTS REPORT
Including reports on today's leading matches
TODAY'S TIMETABLE
12.30 Weather
12.33 Sports Parade
1.0 Prize Quiz
1.15 Meet Dr. Christopher Woodard
1.45 Goodbye to ' The Captain '
2.15 Mexican Grand Prix Preview
2.30 Racing
2.50 Rugby Union International
3.40 Racing
3.55 Association Football
4.42*Association Football Results
4.50 Tennis
4.55 Racing Results
5.0 Sports Report
Timings may be altered by events

Contributors

Introduced By:
Bryon Butler
Directed By:
John Haslam
Directed By:
Angus MacKay
Unknown:
John Fenton
Unknown:
Mary Rand
Unknown:
Terry Downes.
Unknown:
Lynn Davies
Unknown:
Tim Johnston
Unknown:
Sir Cecil Boyd
Unknown:
Peter Bromley
Unknown:
Harry Carr
Unknown:
Bruce Hobbs
Unknown:
Roger Mortimer
Unknown:
Robin Richards
Commentary By:
Peter Bromley
Unknown:
John Downie
Unknown:
Alan Gibson
Commentary By:
Alan Clarke
Commentary By:
Peter Jones
Unknown:
Frank Rostron

Compiled and introduced by PETER KENNEDY with NOEL HAMILTON
Produced by Douglas CLEVERDON
The coast of Donegal has preserved a rich local tradition of folk song and instrumental music; particularly on Tory Island, where Noel Hamilton has recently been engaged on field recordings.

Contributors

Introduced By:
Peter Kennedy
Unknown:
Noel Hamilton
Produced By:
Douglas Cleverdon

Walter Susskind (piano)
BBC Northern
Symphony Orchestra Leader, Reginald Stead Conducted by Walter Susskind
From the Town Hall, Leeds Presented by the BBC in association with the City of Leeds Amenities Committee
Part 1

Contributors

Piano:
Walter Susskind
Leader:
Reginald Stead
Conducted By:
Walter Susskind

A programme in which different interpretations on gramophone records are compared
† PAUL HAMBURGER discusses some of Fauré's songs including
Clair de lune. Le soir, and Après un rêve sung by VICTORIA DE LOS ANGELES PIERRE BERNAC , CHARLES PANZERA GÉRARD Souzay , and others

Contributors

Unknown:
Pierre Bernac
Unknown:
Charles Panzera
Unknown:
Gérard Souzay

BBC Radio 3

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