Gramophone records

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BBC Welsh Orchestra: conductor, Mansel Thomas.

Prayers, and reading from Bernard Manning 's book, ' More Sermons of a Layman'

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Conducted by George Melachrino

A programme of listeners' requests introduced and played by Sandy Macpherson at the theatre organ

Concert given by workers of a large engineering works. Introduced by David Southwood from Tyneside

A weekly programme of topical reports from Britain and overseas

A weekly revue by Loftus Wigram and C. Gordon Glover. Augmented BBC Variety Orchestra, conducted by Rae Jenkins.

by Charles Hatton. Adapted for broadcasting from John Galsworthy 's short story ' Water '
4.35 app. ' SIR BORLOYS
AND THE DARK KNIGHT' by Elfrieda Paxton. Adapted for broadcasting from Anthony Armstrong 's short story ' The Naughty Princess '
Plays produced by Hugh Stewart

' The Cat named Rowley': a story by Enid Gibson , told by Dudley Rolph
5.10 ' Stories from the Ballet '
The story of ' Swan Lake ' told by Philip Cunningham , with the music of Tchaikovsky played by the City of Birmingham Orchestra (conductor, George Weldon )
5.50 Children's Hour prayers

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Topical talk and sport

A serial play for broadcasting by Hammond Innes. Produced by David H. Godfrey. Episode 6— ' The Race for the Island '

A series of weekly talks on the countries of Europe. Tonight William Teeling , Member of Parliament for Brighton, on Finland and Sweden
Mr. Teeling led the delegation of British M.P.s to Helsinki in March to celebrate the fortieth anniversary of the admission of Finnish women to the franchise. This was the first official visit of British Parliamentarians to Finland

A comedy-thriller in eight episodes, by John Jowett. Produced by Vernon Harris. Episode 8-' Italian Garden '

BBC Symphony Orchestra
(Leader, Paul Beard )
Conductor, Sir Adrian Boult
Adolf Busch (violin)
Part 1

Brian Vesey-FitzGerald talks about the English thoroughbred and Great Britain's historical rôle in horse breeding

Part 2

Records of Frank Sinatra. Jimmy ' Schnozzle ' Durante, and Dinah Shore

' Old Gentlemen's War,' by Weston Martyr