Gramophone records
and forecast for farmers and shipping
BBC Northern Orchestra: conductor, Charles Groves.
Readings from the Bible
and forecast for farmers and shipping
' Oven Temperatures,' by Helen Burke
Richard Crean and his Orchestra
and his Band
IRELAND and WALTON
Gramophone records of movements from Walton's Symphony, Viola Concerto. and ' Belshazzar's Feast '
News commentary
from page 29 of ' New Every Morning ' and page 52 of ' Each Returning Day.' God is working his purpose out; Psalm 126; St. John 7. v. 53 to 8, v. 11; Metrical Psalm 121
George Scott-Wood and his Accordion Band
Scottish HERITAGE. ' The Tobacco Lords,' by John J. Murray
11.20 CURRENT AFFAIRS, by experts
11.40 adventures IN MUSIC, by John Horton. ' More about Percussion '
of records. Edited by Anna Instone
Lunch-hour entertainment by workers. from a factory in the North. Introduced by Victor Smythe
followed by Interlude
Violin Sonata in E minor played by Max Rostal (violin) and Franz Osborn (piano)
FOR RURAL SCHOOLS. "Lancashire Wakes" by Honor Wyatt
2.15 GENERAL SCIENCE: "Discovering the Vitamins": the story of Vitamin D
2.40 JUNIOR ENGLISH. "Broomsticks", by Walter de la Mare: a broadcast arrangement by Silvia Goodall
' Avoiding Wear and Tear on Mothers : by two mothers, Antonia Ridge and Vida Harford
with his Orchestra and artists
by W. J. Locke. Adapted for broadcasting by Malcolm Graeme , and produced by Fred O'Donovan. 3 — ' The Adventure of the Miracle,' with Peter Creswell , Laidman Browne , Gladys Spencer , Basil Jones , Preston Lock wood, and Frank Atkinson
by Blair. Produced by Ayton Whitaker
'Hector finds a Home': story by Lavinia Derwent, read by Willie Joss
BBC Scottish Orchestra (conductor, Ian Whyte) plays ballet music from famous operas
Elizabeth MacInley sings arias by Mozart and Humperdinck
5.50 Children's Hour prayers
and forecast for farmers and shipping
6.10: Topical Talk. 6.15: Sport
An expert gives the facts behind a topical subject of outstanding controversial interest, in home or foreign affairs
' News about P.A.Y.E.,' by Wyn Griffith
his programme of stars, personalities, songs, and music. This week, Bessie Love , Kyra Vane , Richard Hearne , Arthur Turton , and Sally Rogers , with Vic Oliver and his Concert Orchestra. Script by Ray Sonin. Produced by Eric Spear.
7.20.9.0
9.30-10.5
An opera by Giacomo Puccini
Adapted from Sardou's drama by the author, L. Illica, and G. Giacosa.
English translation and narration written by H. Procter-Gress
CAST (IN ORDER OF APPEARANCE) ANGELOTTI, an escaped political prisoner NORMAN" LUMSDEN
THE SACRISTAN EDMUND DONLEVY
MARIO CAVARADOSSI, a painter HENRY WENDON
FLORIA TOSCA, a prima donna..............................VICTORIA SLADEN
BARON SCARPIA, Chief of the Rome Police REDVERS LLEWELLYN
SPOLETTA, Police Agent JOHN LEWIS
SCIARRONE, Gendarme HOWELL GLYNNE
A SHEPHERD BOY WINIFRED LANCASTER
A GAOLER JOHN GREENWOOD
CHORUS: Choristers, celebiants, and worshippers at Mass (Act I); Choir in the Palace (Act II); Soldiers of the Castle guard (Act III)
THE BBC THEATRE CHORUS (trained by John Clements)
THE BBC THEATRE ORCHESTRA (Leader, Alfred Barker)
Conductor: STANFORD ROBINSON
The action takes place in Rome in June 1800.
ACT I: Chapel of the Attavanti in the transept of St. Andrea delta Valle.
ACT II: Scarpia's private room in the Palazzo Farncsc, overlooking the Palace.
ACT III: Battlements of the Castello St. Angelo Si-
Narrator: LEO GENN
PRODUCTION by STANFORD ROBINSON and H. PROCTER-GREGG
A weekly survey
Part 2
Directed by Paul Fenoulhet
Canada's golden voice of melody. accompanied by Lauri Day and John Burnaby at two pianos
155-' Balmucky's Ring,' written by Ellison Munro and read by Grace McChlery
and his Orchestra