Gramophone records
and forecast for farmers and shipping
John Blore and his Orchestra
Readings from the Bible
and forecast for farmers and shipping
Talk by Gordon Forsyth
Mixed choice of records, including ' Voices of Spring,' played by the Philadelphia Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Leopold Stokowski
and his Nova-Tones
WAGNER
Gramophone records of the Spinning Scene from ' The Flying Dutchman ' and part of Act 3 of ' Tannhauser '
News commentary
from page 105 of "New Every Morning" and page 24 of "Each Returning Day". Fight the good fight; Psalm 11; Amos 8, vv. 1-12; My spirit longs for thee
Band of the Scots Guards, conducted by Capt. S. Rhodes , Director of Music, Scots Guards
Singing Together: Herbert Wiseman Camptown Races; Old Folks at Home (Stephen Foster); The Swapping Song (American song)
11.20 Music and Movement for Juniors, by Ann Driver
11.40 The Practice and Science of Gardening. 'Any Questions?': answered by C.F. Lawrence, Alan Peacock, and Eric Hobbis.
12 noon Bible Talks for Sixth Forms. The New Faith and Its Development: 'The Pastoral Epistles,' by the Rev. F.D. Coggan, D.D.
on gramophone records
Recording of yesterday's broadcast in the Light Programme
Oxford v. Cambridge . Commentary by E. W. Swanton on the closing overs before lunch. From Lord's
on gramophone records
STORIES FROM WORLD HISTORY. The U.S.A. (x). 'Alaska Highway," by David Scott Daniell. A modern engineering feat, and some of the adventures of the men who accomplished it
2.30 ORCHESTRAL CONCERT SERIES. ' The Magic Flute': excerpts from the opera given by the BBC Chorus and Orchestra, with Margaret Godley , William Macmillan , Emlyn Bebb , and Stanley Riley. Conducted by Leslie Woodgate. Narrator. Charles E. Stidwill
and his Orchestra, with Sally Douglas , Carole Carr , Dick James. Archie Lewis , and Three Boys and a Girl
Oxford v. Cambridge . Commentary by E. W. Swanton during the afternoon's play. From Lord's
at the organ of the Odeon, Swiss Cottage, London
A satirical revue with Kenway and Young, Wilfred Babbage , Humphrey Lestocq , Helen Hill , and the BBC Variety Orchestra, conducted by Rae Jenkins. Produced by Leslie Bridg mont.
Filthy Lucre,' by J. C. Skeiratt , read by Philip Cunningham
Richard George tells another story from ' Uncle Remus,' by Joel Chandler Harris
Plantation songs on records
5.25 ' Pipes and Recorders': how to make and play them described by Carl Dolmetsch , accompanied on the harpsichord by Joseph Saxby
5.40 ' Going to the Pictures': Eric Gillett gives news of current films
and .forecast for farmers and shipping
6.10: Topical Talk. 6.15: Sport
A series of talks by Professor John Foster , of Selly Oak Colleges, Birmingham
and his Music, with Paul Carpenter
Conductor, Sir Adrian Boult
' Soviet Asia'
Second of two talks by John Lawrence , Press Attaché at the British Embassy in Moscow from 1942 to 1945
Produced by Harry S. Pepper and Ronald Waldman
Davy Burnaby. Dennis Arundell and Jane Grahame in ' Meet Dr. Morelle,' by Ernest Dudley
' Something Old-Something New.' Laurence Easson. Puzzle Corner
Sarah Churchill and David Hutcheson in ' The Young Sullivans.' by W. Gordon Duncalf
' Monday Birthday Party': Eric Portman. whose birthday falls this week. is given ' The Freedom ot the Air ' (Host. Kenneth Horne)
Singing introducers, Doreen Lundy and Cyril Grantham. BBC Revue Chorus and augmented ' Blue Rockets ' Dance Orchestra, directed by Eric Robinson
London v. Inter-City Champions. A match between a London team and winners of the T.B.A. Inter-City Championship. Commentator, Terence Reese. Introduced by Stewart Mac Pherson
Piano Quartet in E flat played by the English Ensemble: Marjorie Hayward (violin), Winifred Copperwheat (viola), May Mukle (cello), Kathleen Long (piano)