Service for Whit Sunday from the Beckminster Methodist Church, Wolverhampton. Conducted by the minister, The Rev Arthur R Ankers.
Preacher: The Rev Brian S O'Gorman, chairman of the Wolverhampton and Shrewsbury District of the Methodist Church.
The service includes Hymns no 274, 273, 286, 279 and 299 (from the Methodist Hymn Book).
First Lesson: Joel 2, vv 28-32
Second Lesson: Acts 2, vv 1-13
And the Children's Story
(to 12.00)
Newyddion am Gymru a Chymry.
(Wenvoe, Blaen-Plwyf, Holme Moss, Sutton Coldfield and Crystal Palace)
Y newyddion mewn cylchgrawn o'r stiwdio ynghyd a ffilmiau yn rhoi cefndir digwyddiadau'r mis yng Nghymru; storiau a ffilmiwyd yn arbennig, a sylwadau ac ymddiddan ar bob math ar bynciau
Cyflwynir yr eitemau gan
Aled Rhys Wiliam
Y rhaglen dan ofal T. GLYNNE DAVIES a WYNFORD JONES
('Background': a monthly magazine)
(Wenvoe, Blaen-Plwyf, Holme Moss, Sutton Coldfield and Crystal Palace)
(to 13.45)
[Starring] Joan Davis in the film series I Married Joan
Introduced by Fyfe Robertson.
In the Country
On the banks of the River Avon in the heart of Wiltshire, Frank Sawyer spends the afternoon fly-fishing for trout.
At the Zoo
Brian Johnston joins the Whit holiday crowds at Chessington Zoo and Funfair.
By the Sea
At the old fishing port of Whitby on the North Yorkshire coast holidaymakers watch the local keel boats and coble fishermen from the quayside.
Music by Leo Delibes
Recorded by the London Symphony Orchestra
(Leader, Hugh Maguire)
Conducted by John Lanchberry
Adapted and produced by Margaret Dale
[Starring] Robert Helpmann, Nadia Nerina, Donald Britton
(A BBC telerecording of the production televised on October 27, 1957)
(Nadia Nerina, Gerd Larsen, Julia Farron, Donald Britton, who are members of the Royal Ballet, and Peter Wright and John Lanchbery, appear by permission of the General Administrator, Royal Opera House Covent Garden, Limited)
(See page 8)
The members this week are: James Fisher, Ruth Pitter, Margery Fisher, Rupert Hart-Davis.
Question-Master, Norman Fisher
(A sound recording can be heard in the Home Service on Friday at 1.10)
Assisted by Sweep and Harry Corbett.
A play with music by John Hunter Blair and C.E. Webber
Music composed and conducted by John Hunter Blair
With a section of the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
(See page 8)
The meaning of Whitsun illustrated by R.T. Brooks and girls of the Falsgrave County Modern School, Scarborough.
(to 18.10 app.)
Sir Richard Acland and prefects from Wandsworth School discuss another mistaken idea about religion: 'It's just a hangover from the past. Why return to primitive superstition?'
The film series starring Peter Lawford as 'Nick' and Phyllis Kirk as 'Norah' with 'Asta' the dog.
with Isobel Barnett, Barbara Kelly, Frank Muir, Denis Norden.
In the chair: Gilbert Harding
("What's My Line?" was devised by Mark Goodson and Bill Todman and is televised by arrangement with CBS and Maurice Winnick)
by Arnold Bennett
Adapted for television by Eric Crozier
[Starring] Margaret Lockwood and Alec Clunes
The action takes place in London early in this century.
(Next week: "The Canine Mutiny Court Martial")
Max Jaffa introduces Beryl Grey, Owen Brannigan with The Trio: Max Jaffa (violin),
Reginald Kilbey (cello), Jack Byfield (piano) and The Linden Singers.
Conductor, William Llewellyn
Theatre-Films-Books
Pointing-Sculpture
Music-Architecture
Presenting people, events, and controversies on film, and in the studio every fortnight.
Introduced and edited by Huw Wheldon.
A meditation for Whit Sunday by the Rev. Charles Smith, Vicar of Heathery Cleugh-in-Weardale.