Gramophone records
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John Reynders with his Orchestra.
' The Christian Way.' Readings from St. John 14 and 15
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Their Majesties the King and Queen, Princess Elizabeth, and Princess Margaret disembark from H.M.S. Vanguard at Cape Town
A description of the scene as they leave the ship, broadcast in conjunction with the South African Broadcasting Corporation
Mixed choice of records
and his Cuban Orchestra
DELIBES. CHABRIER, and THOMAS
Delibes's ballet ' Sylvia,' and orchestral pieces by Chabrier: on records
News commentary
from page 21 of ' New Every Morning ' and page 48 of ' Each Returning Day.' Guide me, 0 thou great Redeemer: Psalm S4 vv. 1-10; St. Matthew 21, vv. 12-22; Father, who on man dost shower
London Military Band: conductor, Michael Fayers
SINGING TOGETHER, by Ernest Bullock. Request programme
11.20 HOW THINGS BEGAN. Man makes the Forest his Servant,' by Rhoda Power. How mesolithic men lived in the Baltic forests.
11.40 INTERMEDIATE FRENCH, by Marcel Stellman. 'Au Feu': la sonnerie d'alarme-le sauvetage. Chanson: L'ane et le loup
12.5 p.m. BIBLE TALKS FOR SIXTH FORMS. The Newness of the Old Testament. 'People of the Past: Their History,' by the Rev. W. A. L. Elmslie, D.D ., Principal of Westminster College, Cambridge
Recording of last Saturday's broadcast in the Light Programme
Harry Davidson and his Orchestra. with Parry Jones.
' Carnival ' Overture, played by the Czech Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Vaclav Talich : on records
STORIES FROM WORLD HISTORY. ' Hannibal,' by Rhoda Power. A story of the great Carthaginian
2.30 ORCHESTRAL concert SERIES. Second concert, introduced by Reginald Jacques. BBC Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Reginald Jacques. John Francis (flute), 0. H. Peasgood (organ), Jack Mackintosh (trumpet)
A gramophone programme on different versions of the same tune, devised by Charles Maycock. Today's tune. ' Blue Skies'
British light music of the past and present. Augmented BBC Variety Orchestra, conducted by Guy Daines. Singer, Victoria Sladen (soprano)
The Players of an Essex village are introduced to the radio in excerpts from their village pantomime, with impromptu interviews behind the scenes. Programme recorded in Essex, and presented by Michael Barsley
(piano): on gramophone records
Two ' Just So,' stories by Rudyard Kipling , adapted by Maurica Brown. Produced by Josephine Plummer. 1—'The Beginning of the Armadillos'
2—' How the Leopard got his Spots '
Songs by Robert Fogg (boy soprano)
5.40 ' For Your Bookshelf.' Barbara Sleigh reviews some of the latest books for younger children
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Topical talk and sport
(directed by Albert Sandier ), and the Albert Sandler Trio
A weekly forum for talks and discussions on industrial topics of the day, with representative speakers from all grades of workers including managers. Trade Union representatives, shop stewards, and men
(Leader, Paul Beard )
Conductor, Sir Adrian Boult
Edwin Fischer (piano)
Mozart
Overture: Idomeneo
Piano Concerto in D minor (K.466)
4-' The Might of Big Business '
Talk by Maurice Dobb , lecturer in Economics at the University of Cambridge, on the power of economic monopolies
Speeches by H.M. the King and Field Marshal Smuts
(Shortened version). Produced by Harry S. Pepper
Including Puzzle Corner and ' Monday Birthday Party ' (host, Kenneth Home). Doreen Lundy and Cyril Grantham. BBC Revue Chorus and the augmented Dance Orchestra, conducted by Stanley Black