Gramophone records
and forecast for farmers and shipping
on gramophone'records
' The Parable of the Sower.' Read ings from F. G. Peabody 's book, ' Mornings in the College Chapel '
and forecast for farmers and shipping
played by Harry Davidson and his
Orchestra
and his Orchestra, with Cyril Shane
DELIBES, CHABRIER. and THOMAS
Delibes's ballet ' CoppSlia ' and Chabrier's ' Espana': on records
News commentary
Ascension Day from page 77 of "New Every Morning" and page 18 of "Each Returning Day". Hail the day that sees him rise; Psalm 8; St. Luke 24, vv. 44-53; The head that once was crowned with thorns
Anton and his Orchestra
RHYTHM AND MELODY, by Doris Gould
11.20 GEOGRAPHY. The British Isles: ' Yorkshire Wool' 11.40 INTERMEDIATE GERMAN. Karl unterrichtet Karla im Autofahren
Band of the Royal Tank Regiment: conductor, Mr. D. J. Plater, M.B.E.
'Our Second International Conference,' by James Turner , O.B.E., President of the National Farmers' Union
From a canteen in Londonderry, with George Myddleton at the piano.
Paula Green , in company with Freddie Phillips and his Quartet, reviews melodies that have successfully withstood the passing years. Introduced and presented by John Hooper
Juliette Alvin (cello); Phyllis Spurr (piano)
Lunchtime scoreboard
NATURE STUDY. 'Animal Sounds': Scott Kennedy and Tom listen to the sounds of various animals during a walk to Castle Wood. Script by Scott Kennedy
at Guildhall
Ballet music: Alcina played by the Paris Conservatoire Orchestra, conducted by Felix Weingartner : on gramophone records
sung by the BBC Singers
Above all praise (Mendelssohn)
Versicles and Responses (
William Smith )
Psalm 24
First Lesson: Daniel 7, w. 9, 10, 13, and 14 Magnificat (Murrill, in E)
Second Lesson: Hebrews 1
Nunc dimittis (Murrill, in E) Creed and Collects
The Lord ascendeth (Peter Phillips ) Prayers
All hail the power of Jesus' name!
(C.H. 139)
Organist, Dr. G. Thalben-Ball
by William Thackeray. Episode 2.
Conducted by Robert Irving
* Mystery at Castle Rock Zoo'
A serial in six parts set in the Midlands. Written by Jean Marsh and adapted as a radio play by Olivia Manning. Produced by by Margaret Bacon ('Peggy'). Episode 3
Two - part songs sung by Ethel Williams and Helena Cook
' Skyscrapers and Tall Pines ': a talk by Marilla Hook about how American children plan their holidays
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Topical talk and sport
6.20 Announcements
A poetry notebook edited by-Patric Dickinson. A series of four programmes of familiar and unfamiliar ballads. 4—'The Ballad of the Revenge,' by Tennyson, read by John Laurie , and ' Lepanto/ by G. K. Chesterton , read by Valentine Dyall
with Jack Train , Hugh Morton , Fred Yule , Lind Joyce , Diana Morrison , Deryck Guyler , Molly Weir , and Joan Harben. Augmented BBC Variety Orchestra, conducted by Rae Jenkins. Script by Ted Kavanagh. Produced by Francis Worsley
" Ways and Means '—2
by Alistair Cooke
