Jack Salisbury and his Salon Orchestra
and forecast for farmers and shipping
BBC Welsh Orchestra
Conductor. Mansel Thomas
Readings from St. John 9
and forecast for farmers and shipping
by Ruth Drew
and his Orchestra
Works for brass band by John Ireland, Herbert Howells , and Joan Trimble : on gramophone records
and his Music-Makers
News commentary
from page 101 of ' New Every Morning ' and page 16 of ' Each Returning Day.' Spirit of mercy, truth, and love; Psalm 119. vv. 89-96; Isaiah 40, vv. 18-31; Give light, 0 Lord
Cecil Norman and the Rhythm Players
THE PRACTICE AND SCIENCE OF GARDENING. 'Harvest on the Farm,' by Eric Hobbis and Alan Peacock. (BBC recording)
11.20 CURRENT AFFAIRS
11.40 FRENCH FOR SIXTH FORMS. ' Le chateau de Versailles,' par Louisette Gilmer
and his Orchestra
From a factory in Chelmsford
Introduced by Philip Brown
and forecast for farmers and shipping
A weekly programme of topical reports from Britain and overseas
A programme of listeners' requests introduced and played by Sandy Macpherson at the theatre organ
FOR RURAL SCHOOLS. "In Dylsford and Beyond", by Honor Wyatt. A fire breaks out, and the explorers learn how this is dealt with
2.25 GENERAL SCIENCE. Air and Water. 2â "Air carries Sound", by Richard Palmer. How sound travels in air; the speed of sound
2.50 JUNIOR ENGLISH. A short biography: Louisa M. Alcott. Introducing the writer of "Little Women".
by Marjorie Terry
Produced by Noel Iliff
Others taking part are Cyril Gardiner , Alexander Sarner , and Victor Fairley
A play for broadcasting by Gyles Adams
Produced by Wilfrid Grantham
' Poko and the Flibbertigibbits'; a talk from West Africa, by Antonia Ridge Children's Concert. Welsh airs and dances played by the BBC Welsh Orchestra: conductor, Mansel Thomas. From the Reardon Smith Lecture Theatre. Cardiff
Sound Quiz: a medley of recorded sound effects to puzzle you. Presented by W. R. Owen
-5.50 Children's Hour prayers
Conducted by John G. Williams
and forecast for farmers and shipping
Topical talk and sport
A report from New York