A Service for Easter Day from the Choir of Southwark Cathedral, London.
Preacher: The Very Rev. George Reindorp, Provost of Southwark Cathedral.
The Easter Anthem
Psalm 111
Lesson: Job 19, vv. 21-27
Te Deum
Lesson: St. John 20, vv. 11-18
Benedictus
Jesus lives! thy terrors now can, O Death, no more appal us (E.H. 134)
Sermon
Jesus Christ is risen today (E.H. 133)
(to 10.45)
Newyddion am Gymru a Chymry.
(Wenvoe, Blaen-Plwyf, Holme Moss, Sutton Coldfield, and Crystal Palace)
'Hwn yw yr hyfryd fore ddydd Y daeth ein Ceidwad mawr yn rhydd'
Ffilm i ystyried her ac addewid yr Atgyfodiad i'r gymdeithas gyfoes
Adroddwyr:
Morfudd Mason Lewis , W. H. Roberts
Golygydd y ffilm, Terry Laurie
Cynhyrchydd, Y Parch. John Owen Jones
(Wenvoe, Blaen-Plwyf, Holme Moss, Sutton Coldfield, and Crystal Palace)
(to 13.40)
A weekly agricultural magazine for those who live by the land.
Introduced by Richard Martyr.
Produce Prepackaging
Richard Martyr introduces a filmed survey and asks Harold Poupart and Robert Strange about the future outlook for the grower.
Higher Tariffs or Better Marketing
E.H. Gardener, chairman of the Central Horticultural Committee of the N.F.U., discusses tariffs and marketing with L.G. Collyer, United Kingdom Marketing Adviser to the Dutch Horticultural Co-operatives.
From the BBC's Midland television studio
(BBC recording)
Seven Days in Forty Minutes
Recalling this week's outstanding events on film with personalities, reports, and expert analysis from studios at home and abroad.
Introduced by Robert Dougall.
A fairy ballet with music by Tchaikovsky.
[Starring] Margot Fonteyn and Michael Somes
Choreography after Ivanov by Peter Wright
Music recorded by the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (Leader, Steven Staryk), conducted by Hugo Rignold
(Margot Fonteyn, Michael Somes, Harold Turner, and Hugo Ringold appear by permission of the General Administrator, Royal Opera House Covent Garden, Ltd; Lucette Aldous and Norman Dixon by permission of Ballet Rambert.)
(BBC recording)
(Previously televised on December 21, 1958)
The Brains Trust meets this afternoon to answer your questions.
The members this week are: Lord James, A.J. Ayer, Alan Bullock, Sir George Thomson, F.R.S.
Question-Master, Sir John Wolfenden
Questions should be addressed to: The Brains Trust, [address removed].
(A second recording can be heard on the Home Service on Tuesday at 4.0)
A story about real people in Sweden, and in particular about two young boys who save a baby otter and make friends with him.
In this exciting and beautiful film you can see the other wild animals that live around this Swedish farm; the lynx, the vixen and her cubs, the rabbits and the hare.
(Last shown on April 6, 1958)
Told by William Purcell.
From the BBC's Midland television studio
(BBC recording)
A film about the life of the churches, chapels, and farms in and around the Cornish village of Duloe, where traditional and modern living compete for the attention of the coming generation.
Introduced by Tom Salmon.
Written and directed by John Irving.
A BBC West Region production
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'In Christ shall all be made alive'
The Gospel stories of the Resurrection recited by John Stuart Anderson with Easter music sung by the Linden Singers.
This week George Burns shares the honours with Guest stars, Jimmie Rodgers and The Gardner Sisters.
George puts on a show with the accent on youth, and everyone has fun - except Harry Von Zell.
by Robert Munro.
[Starring] Eleanor Summerfield, John Slater and Renee Houston
The action takes place in Gloria Farraday's home in London. Time: Summer 1949
A filmed report on the fate of the thousands of children in South Korea whose families are refugees from the war, or who are abandoned or homeless, or sick, showing the conditions in which they live and the relief work that is being done for them by international voluntary agencies.
(Made for the Save the Children Fund and the Oxford Committee for Famine Relief)
(Peter Finch is appearing in 'Two for the Seesaw' at the Haymarket Theatre, London)
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Theatre - Films - Books - Painting
Sculpture - Music - Architecture
Presenting people, events, and controversies on film and in the studio every fortnight.
Introduced and edited by Huw Wheldon.
A Serenade for a Late Hour with The Gordon Franks Ensemble.
A talk by the Rt. Rev. B. P. Robin, formerly Bishop of Adelaide.
Followed by Weather and Close Down
