Gramophone records
and forecast for farmers and shipping
played by the BBC Midland Light Orchestra: conductor, Gilbert Vinter.
Devotional readings from Francis Greenwood Peabody 's book, ' Mornings in the College Chapel'; and prayers
and forecast for farmers and shipping
on gramophone records
Marjorie Grant (soprano); Edward Howitt (clarinet)
Introductory music Prayer
To the name of our salvation (A. and M. 179, vv. 1 2 5, 6; C.H. 164, vv. 1, 2, 4, 5: Tune, Oriel)
Interlude
Prayers: The Prayer for God's Presence ; the Lord's Prayer
Soldiers of the Cross, arise! (A. and M. 588, omitting v. 2; S.P. 642;
C.H. 341, omitting v. 2: Tune, Crucis milites)
Blessing
Closing music
Feminine views and interests
News commentary
from page 37 of 'New Every Morning ' and page 14 of ' Each Returning Day.' 0 happy band of pilgrims; Psalm 130: St. Matthew 14, w. 1-12; Son of God, eternal Saviour
Owen Walters and his Orchestra
MUSIC AND MOVEMENT FOR INFANTS, by Ann Driver
11.20 HISTORY 1. , Great People and Their Times: 'The North-West Passage,' by Honor Wyatt. Frobisher begins the search for a way round North America to Asia (1576-1578)
11.40 OFF THE SYLLABUS. ' The Two Sisters': folk songs in America
Conductor, Albert Coupe
pays its first visit to the Channel Islands, with Nosmo King, Jessie Matthews, and Kenway and Young. George Myddleton at the piano. From a cinema in Guernsey.
Last Friday's recorded broadcast in the Light Programme repeated
ADVENTURES IN music. ' Pipes and Strings,' by Grace Williams
2.35 SENIOR ENGLISH II. Poetry programme: Walter de la Mare talks about some of his favourite poems
from Derby Cathedral
Versicles and Responses Psalm 138
First Lesson: Zephaniah 3, v. 14 to end
Magnificat (Vaughan Williams, in C) Second Lesson: 1 Corinthians. 13
Nunc dimittis (Vaughan Williams, in C)
Creed, Versicles and Responses Collects
Anthem: 0, clap your hands
(Vaughan Williams)
Prayers
Come down, 0 Love divine (E.H. 152) Organist and Master of the Choristers,
G. H. Heath-Gracie
Gerry Fitzgerald and Ronnie O'Dell , with Stuart Hibberd to turn the pages, open their album of old, familiar music. Script by Gerry Fitz gerald. Presented by Ian C. Messiter
A short story for broadcasting, written by Charles Jennings and read by Ellis Chesney
on gramophone records
Overture: A May Night (Rimskij-
Korsakov): London Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Sir Thomas Beecham
A John Field Suite: Polka; Nocturne;
Slow Waltz; Rondo (arr. Harty): Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Malcolm Sargent
Polovtsian Dances (Prince Igor)
(Borodin): Leeds Festival Choir and London Philharmonic Orchestra. conducted by Sir Thomas Beecham
Young artists entertain, including the Junior Orchestra of the Surbiton County School for Boys : conductor, M. C. Cocks
Results of the competition broadcast on Tuesday, January 7
5.40 ' The World Today': a talk by Stephen King-Hall
and forecast for farmers and shipping
Topical talk and sport
' On Being a Literary Agent.' How a big publishing agency works
Letters exchanged by radio between Britain and the U.S.A., written by listeners in both countries. The ' postman' in London is Lionel Gamlin, and in New York Charles
Collingwood of the Columbia Broadcasting System.
from the Finsbury Park Empire, London
Richard Dimbleby visits the Shipwrights' Exhibition in Westminster and by way of ' on the spot' recordings introduces listeners to some of the exhibits
Conductor, Charles Groves
Catherine Lawson (contralto)
(Sixth series), with impromptu answers to listeners' questions
Michael Ayrton
(painter)
Geoffrey Crowther
(Editor of The Economist) Lord Elton
Lord Samuel
Barbara Wootton
Question-Master:
Lionel Hale
BBC Theatre Orchestra
Conductor, Walter Goehr
BBC Theatre Chorus
(Trained by John Clements )
Marjorie Thomas (contralto)
Jean Merlow (piano)
In his third talk, Professor H. A. Hodges discusses the difference between the scientific and humanist tradition in philosophy In his previous two talks, Professor Hodges discussed the aims and methods of philosophy
(piano)
