and forecast for farmers and shipping
Music for soloist and orchestra, on gramophone records. 1-Flute Suite in B minor, by Bach; and Variations on a Nursery Tune, by Dohnanyi
Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra
Conducted by Charles Munch
by E. H. Young
Read by Gladys Young
10-' Mrs. Spenser-Smith's Party '
A monthly programme of science and observation. Produced by Desmond Hawkins. 21 — ' Nature Reserves.' Brian Vesey-FitzGerald introduces A. G. Tansley , F.R.S.
Sung by the choir of St. George's Chapel, Windsor, under the direction of Dr. William H. Harris. Organist. Philip Moore. (The recorded broadcast of July 1 in the Third Programme repeated)
Jo Vincent (soprano)
Frederick Stone (accompanist)
The Rubbra Trio:
Joshua Glazier (violin) William Pleeth (cello)
Edmund Rubbra (piano)
Given before an audience in the Concert Hall, Broadcasting House, London
' Rag-Tag-Under-the-Stars '
Story by Shamus O'Day Read by Victor Fawkes
5.15 app. The Water Babies ' by Charles Kingsley. Adapted by Barbara Sleigh , with music specially composed by Reginald Redman , sung by the West-Country Singers
Produced by Rosemary Colley
Part 2 — ' Down to the Sea '
and forecast for farmers and shipping
A weekly programme describing the scene in India at the time of the transfer of power. 'Report from India' is compiled from cables and recordings made on the spot by Robert Stimson, Wynford Vaughan Thomas, Richard Sharp, and Edward Ward.
Written by Peter Shaffer
Produced by Douglas Cleverdon
With Duncan Mclntyre as Alexander Cruden
Alexander Cruden is chiefly remembered today as the compiler of ' Concordance to the Bible,' but in his own time his eccentric ambitions were bounded by nothing less than the reformation of the human race
Appeal on behalf of Combined Theatrical Charities, by Vera Lynn.
This appeal covers both the dramatic and the Variety branches of the profession, and is shared by the Actors' Benevolent Fund, the Variety Artistes' Benevolent Fund, the Variety Artistes Ladies' Guild, and the Theatrical Ladies' Guild
Contributions will be gratefully acknowledged. and should be addressed to [address removed]
The third book of John Gals worthy's 'Forsyte Saga.' Adapted for broadcasting as a serial in eleven episodes by Muriel Levy. Produced by Val Gielgud and Felix Felton. Episode 4
(Ursula Howells broadcasts by permission of H. M. Tennent, Ltd.)
Talk by Surgeon - Commander E. W. Bingham , O.B.E., R.N.
The Falkland Islands Dependencies Survey carries on the important work of exploration and scientific observation in the British Antarctic. Surgeon-Commander Bingham, who led the expedition in 1946-47. describes some aspects of life in the Antarctic
' Walk in the Spirit.' Psalm 139, vv. 1-11; Galatians 5. vv. 1, 13-25; Eternal ruler of the ceaseless round (E.H. 384); Romans 8, v. 14
(two pianos)