and summary of today's programmes for the Forces
recorded by The London Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Sir Thomas Beecham
A thought for today
Morning physical exercises for women
at the organ
and summary of today's Home Service programmes
Margaret Bissett (contralto)
Harry Costigan (bass) MARGARET BISSETT
HARRY COSTIGAN
MARGARET BISSETT
HARRY COSTIGAN
Gramophone records of tunes we whistled and sang a year or two ago
Pierre Palla (organ)
Dutch composition
1 Good morning (7. Worp).
2 Morning walk.
3 Strolling along paths and lanes (Rich-Hol).
4 Walking song (Hazenbosch).
5 Sing while you walk (de Klerk).
6 Setting out for wood and meadow (den Hertog)
From Amsterdam
Leader, J. Mouland Begbie
Conductor, Guy Warrack
A reading from ' Christ and His
Cross ', by Dr. W. R. Maltby
Tuesday in Holy Week
When I survey the wondrous Cross (A and M. 108; S.P: 133)
Psalm vi
St. Matthew xxvi, 1-16
Hide not thou thy face from us (Farrant)
"Hide not thou thy face from us, O Lord, and cast not off thy servant in thy displeasure: for we confess our sins unto thee, and hide not our unrighteousness: for thy mercy's sake, deliver us from all our sins".
by Constance Bee
' The nearer the bone the sweeter the meat'
Godfrey Baseley
11.0 a.m. Physical training
(Ages 9-12)
(for use in halls)
Edith Dowling
11.20 Interlude
11.25 Junior English (Ages 9-12)
Games with words, arranged by Douglas R. Allan
11.40 Science and the Community
(Ages 15 and over)
' The second economic revolution '
Mrs. Margaret Cole
A symposium of short interviews, presented by A. Watkin-Jones
These strangers came to us from France, Italy, Spain, Poland, Norway, and Finland, many years ago. Their stories are signal proof of our age-long tradition of hospitality to the foreigner who settles in our midst.
Alec Rowley and Edgar Moy
Schubert and Beethoven
Overture on hill-billy tunes...Griffiths
2.0 For rural schools (Ages 9-15)
The River : ' Harbour Bar'
Edith E. Macqueen
2.20 For under-sevens
Let's Join In! with Jean Sutcliffe and Ann Driver
2.35 Senior English (Ages 11-15)
Good writing
Dramatic reading:
'Campbell of Kilmohr' by J. A. Ferguson
Conductor, G. W. Hespe
from York Minster
Order of Service
Organ voluntary Responses
Psalm Ixxxviii First Lesson
Magnificat (Causton, in F minor) Second Lesson
Nunc dimittis (Causton, in F minor)' Anthem: Jesus, once for our salvation
(Anerio)
Hymn: In the Cross of Christ I glory (E.H. 409)
Derek Verschoyle
(Something for every listener)
Features within a feature: everything from symphony to hot jazz-drama to broad comedy-old-time ballads to' the latest syncopated song-serious discussions to breezy interviews, in which will be introduced real-life personalities
The cast includes : Jack Warner , Dick Francis , Hugh Morton , Gwen Lewis , John Rorke , Vera Lennox , Dudley Rolph , Ewart Scott , Betty Huntley-Wright , Sidney Burchall , James Moody , and the Three in Harmony with the BBC Revue Orchestra (leader Boris Pecker ), conductor
Hyam Greenbaum
Devised and produced by C. F. Meehan
(News in Welsh)
(The Children's Hour in Welsh)
Rhaglen ysgafn gan W. D. Williams
' Redgauntlet '
A serial play made from Sir Walter Scott's novel by Donald Carswell and Catherine Carswell
Part 3-' Alan to the rescue '
A weekly talk from France
Robert de Saint-Jean
(in collaboration with Radiodiffusion
Nationale de France)
Presented by Bill MacLurg
A weekly programme introducing famous detectives of fact and fiction
1-' Barton of the Yard '
Presenting ex - Detective - Inspector Jack Henry , late of New Scetland Yard, in ' The Maestro ', written by Jack Henry and Patrick K. Heale
2—' The Odd Trick '
A five-minute thriller
3-Stop Press
4—' A Case for Sexton Blake '
(Episode 2)
Written for broadcasting by Francis DurL ridge on a story by Edward Holmes with Arthur Young as Sexton Blake , Clive Baxter as Tinker, Ben Wright as Tony Carradine , Jane Grahame as Joan Dixon , John Morley as Benito Marthioly , and Wilfrid Walker as Peter Marthioly
In Episode 1 of ' A Case for
Sexton Blake ', in answer to an urgent telegram Blake and Tinker went to 'Sainte Marguerite ', lonely castle in Northumberland, the home of the Marthioly family. There they found that Angelo, Peter Marthioly's younger brother, had been murdered and that the Man in the Iron Mask, the family ghost, had been seen during the night of the murder. While investigating the affair, Blake and Tinker were trapped in a secret passage by the Man in the Iron Mask, and as he slowly approached them they heard faintly the weird music of the ' Song of Death '.
Production by Bill MacLurg
in an hour of John Galsworthy 's play
'ESCAPE'
Cast
and Production by Howard Rose
' Your Piano and You ' —
Edward Isaacs
Do you still play your piano-or have you given it up ? Edward Isaacs will remind you of some of the old favourites you used to play, and will give you some good reasons for trying to play them again.
or ' Parfic in Paraphernalia '
A piece of nonsense for all children under a hundred by Gordon Crier , with music by John Morley and Michael North
1—'Annie doesn't like them any more '
Cast
Immortal:
Mortals:
and, of course, the Population
The Revue Chorus and Augmented Revue Orchestra, conducted by Hyam Greenbaum
Orchestrations by Freddie Chappelle
Production by Gordon Crier
An article about Hugh Morton will be found on page 5
'The mind behind the voice'
W. A. Sinclair
Ajnusical romance by Ronnie Hill and Peter Dion Titheradge
Cast
Other parts played by Gwen Lewis , Jacques Brown , Cyril Wells / John Morley , Meg Titheradge , /
Valerie Larg
Production by Martyn C. Webster
A brief act of worship
(Section C)
Led by Marie Wilson
Conductor, Sir Adrian Boult
Directed by Sydney Lipton with Chipps Chippindall ,
Eddy Briant , and Celia from Grosvenor House, London
