A record of the week's film pictures from News and Newsreel.
BBC Scottish Orchestra
(Leader, J. Mouland Begbie)
Conductor, Ian Whyte
Ralph Holmes (violin)
Introduced by Ian Wallace.
Overture: The Magic Flute - Mozart
Violin Concerto in D - Tchaikovsky
Pavane: Pieds-en-l'Air (Capriol Suite for strings) - Warlock
Two Hungarian Dances - Brahms
A comedy film.
[Starring] Joan Davis
Joan decides to take up an acting career but finds that housework is more restful.
Julian Huxley, F.R.S., Jacquetta Hawkes, Sir Linton Andrews, Peter Brook
Question-Master, Hugh Ross Williamson
Questions should be addressed to: The Brains Trust, [address removed]
Sooty with Harry Corbett
Sooty shows you how to play the organ.
(A BBC telerecording)
Children's Newsreel
The Blakes: Part 1
Adapted for television by Muriel Levy from the book by Alison Wright.
The action takes place in Leemster, an imaginary town in Herefordshire.
See page 8
(to 18.00)
from the Parish Church of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Barnard Castle, Co. Durham; conducted by the Rev. Alan Pyburn and the Rev. Roger Gaunt.
Sermon by the Rev. Alan Webster.
Introduction
Come, ye thankful people, come (A. and M. Rev. 482)
Versicles and Responses
Psalm 148
First Lesson: Deuteronomy 8, vv. 7-20
Magnificat
Second Lesson: St. Matthew 13, vv. 1-9
Nunc dimittis
Creed
Lesser Litany
Collects
For the beauty of the earth (A. and M. Rev. 171)
Offering and blessing of harvest gifts
Sermon
We plough the fields (A. and M. Rev. 483)
Blessing
(to 19.15)
The BBC North Region presents stars from Show Business with the Raymond Woodhead Singers.
BBC Northern Variety Orchestra
Conducted by Alyn Ainsworth
Before an invited audience in the Hulme Hippodrome, Manchester.
by Bernard Shaw.
With Alan MacNaughtan as Shakespeare, Beatrix Lehmann as Queen Elizabeth, Barbara Murray as The Dark Lady, George Woodbridge as The Beefeater
The action takes place on the terrace of the Palace at Whitehall, circa A.D. 1600.
See facing page
by William Shakespeare.
From the Shakespeare Memorial Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon.
Part 2 of Glen Byam Shaw's production.
The action takes place at Windsor.
A special performance before an invited audience.
Introduced by Alan Dent.
(See facing page)
Julius Katchen (piano)
Conducted by the Rev. Stephen Winward.