Gramophone records
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Morton Lyon and his Octet. (BBC recording)
A talk for Holy Week by Father Agnellus Andrew , o.f.m.
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and his Orchestra
' Were you there ... ?' Six meditations for Holy Week, written by Hugh Ross Williamson
(died April 3, 1897)
Tragic Overture
BBC Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Arturo Toscanini : on gramophone records
From a canteen in Hythe Road, London, N.W.10, with George Myddleton at the piano.
A weekly programme of topical reports from Britain and overseas
The second book of John Galsworthy 's ' Forsyte Saga' adapted for broadcasting as a serial in twelve episodes by Muriel Levy. Produced by Val Gielgud and Felix Felton. Episode 8.
Conductor, Ian Whyte
Talk on the Feast of the Passover, by the Rev. Ephraim Levine , minister of the New West End synagogue
' Drowsy Dormouse': a story by Elf Lewis Clarke , told by May E. Jenkin ('Elizabeth'). Chapter 1—' The Knot in Drowsy's Tail'
5.15 ' The House of Arden'
A play for broadcasting by Felicity Douglas , from the story by E. Nesbit. Produced by Josephine Plummer. Part 3-' Gunpowder Treason and Plot'
Other parts played by Ann Codring ton, Cyril Gardiner , Anthony Jacobs , and Kenneth Morgan
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Topical talk and sport
America v. Britain London: Professor D. W. Brogan ,
Joyce Grenfell. Quiz-Master,
Lionel Hale : New YorkChristopher Morley , John Mason Brown. Quiz-Master, Alistair Cooke
Ena Mitchell (soprano)
London Harpsichord Ensemble: John Francis (flute), Jack Kessler (violin), David Wolfsthal (violin), Bernard Davis (viola), George Roth (cello), and Millicent Silver (harpsichord) Concert given before an audience in the Concert Hall. Broadcasting House, London
' The Case of Johnny Smith '
A group of young people consider a case of juvenile delinquency and discuss it with John Watson , presiding magistrate in a London juvenile court
with Jack Train , Hugh Morton , Fred Yule , Lind Joyce , Diana Morrison , Deryck Guyler , Molly Weir. and Joan Harben. Augmented BBC Variety Orchestra conducted by Guy Daines. Script by Ted Kavanagh. Produced by Francis Worsley
A Weekly Survey
Sir Robert Bruce Lockhart , K.C.M.G., talks about the week's events
A weekly report on the journey of the King and Royal Family through the Union of South Africa and Rhodesia, from cables and recorded despatches from BBC commentators. Programme introduced by John Snagge and edited by Michael Barsley
by William Saroyan , adapted for broadcasting by Henry Kowal. Produced by Hugh Stewart
Six talks on the meaning of the Cross for today, by Professor C. H. Dodd