(to 12.10)
A tragedy by Stephen Phillips.
Adapted for television and produced by Michael Barry.
Songs sung by Gordon Little
Harp accompaniment by John Cockerill
(Joyce Redman appears by permission of the Old Vic Theatre Company)
The action of the play takes place in and near Gradarra Castle, for many generations the stronghold of the Malatesta family. Tyrants of Rimini, they held sway over the surrounding countryside during the internecine strife of the Guelph and Ghibelline factions during the thirteenth and fourteenth centuries.
(Repeat Performance)
(to 16.30)
A visit to the Empire Pool, Wembley, to follow skaters from the first halting steps to the perfection of the waltz, with a novelty exhibition by Albert Potts, Harry Reddy, and Muriel Roberts.
A demonstration by Eva Nyklova, Joy Ricketts, and Jimmy Macauley.
From the Empire Pool, Wembley.
Philip Harben shows how to turn plain fish into a luxury dish.
(the celebrated Spanish violinist)
(sound only)
(to 22.10)
