Gramophone records
and forecast for farmers and shipping
and his Orchestra
A talk for Holy Week by Father Agnellus Andrew , O.F.M.
and forecast for farmers and shipping
on gramophone records
' Were you there ...?' Six meditations for Holy Week, written by Hugh Ross Williamson
Scherzo in E flat minor, Op. 4:
Backhaus (piano)
Rhapsody in G minor, Op. 79
No. 2 : Solomon (piano) on gramophone records
From a canteen in Pendlebury, near Manchester, with George Myddleton at the piano. Presented by Bryan Sears
and his Mayfair Music
A talk on the Liturgy of Passion-time and Easter by the Rev. Clifford Howell , s.J., illustrated with music recorded by the choir of St. Augustine's Church, High Wycombe (conductor, the Rev. W. S. Bainbridge)
Rend Elvin tells the story of Donizetti's opera, with gramophone records
A short story written and read by T. 0. Beachcroft.
Willie Joss reads a story for the youngest listeners : ' Puffy Tarn's Bad Cold ' by Gregor Ian Smith followed by ' Full Steam Ahead '
A First of April Cruise for children aboard the ' Merry-ma-Tanzie.' Script and music by R. Gordon MacCallum
and forecast for farmers and shipping
Topical talk and sport
Programme on the occasion of the exhibition now being held at the Victoria and Albert Museum. The speaker is Philip James , Art Director of the Arts Council
The exhibition, which has been arranged by the Arts Council of Great Britain and the Victoria and Albert Museum , with the co-operation of the French Government. will remain open until May 31
Radio's motion-picture parade
' Navy Blue.' ' The Stalls and the Star '-Gerry Wilmot quizzes film fans at the Gaumont-British Cinema, Cam-den Town, and introduces a famous star from the studio. ' By Special Arrangement '—spotlight on the musical arrangers. The film of the week. Introduced by Norman Wooland , written by Harry Alan Towers and produced by Dennis Monger
(born April 2. 1873)
Moiseiwitsch
(piano)
London Symphony Orchestra
(leader, George Stratton )
Conducted by Basil Cameron
Piano Concerto No. 2, in C minor
Rhapsody on a theme of Paganini, for piano and orchestra
Concert given under the auspices of the Henry Wood Society. From the Royal Albert Hall, London
A visit to the Air Ministry's Cen tral Meteorological Station at Dunstable. Your guides are Richard Dimbleby and John Ellison
(Sixth series), with impromptu answers to listeners' questions
Dr. J. Bronowski
Colonel Walter Elliot , M.P .
Mary Agnes Hamilton
Bertrand Russell
A consulting surgeon and scientist
Question-Master
Lionel Hale
A black-faced minstrel show with bones, tambourines, corner men, stump speech, and old and new melodies
Kentucky Banjo Team: leaders, Dick Pepper and Edward Fairs
Cast includes Jimmy Rich , Fred Yule , John Duncan , Alexander Henderson , and C. Denier Warren and Ike Hatch (' Ivory and Ebony ')
Augmented BBC Revue Orchestra and Male Voice Chorus conducted by Leslie Woodgate. At the organ. Charles Smart
Book written and remembered by C. Denier Warren. Choral arrangement by Doris Arnold. Devised and produced by Harry S. Pepper. (BBC recording)
Six talks on the meaning of the Cross for today, by Professor C. H. Dodd
