Frank Weir and his Orchestra
and forecast for farmers and shipping
A gramophone miscellany
' Death Making Way for Life'
Bible reading, with comment, by Canon L. G. Mannering
St. John 12. m 24
2 Corinthians 4, v. 16, to 5, v. 1
and forecast for farmers and shipping
BBC Scottish Variety Orchestra
Conductor, Kemlo Stephen
Sixteen Waltzes, Op. 39
Capriccio in B minor, Op. 76 No. 2 Capriccio in D minor. Op. 116 No. 7 played by Muriel Dixon (piano)
by Alistair Cooke
RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY. 'What Kind of a God?' The Rt. Rev. F.A. Cockin, Bishop of Bristol, continues his discussion, begun on October 24, of the Christian understanding of the nature of God.
The talk is illustrated by extracts from the Bible read by Alan Wheatley
10.0 Announcements
10.5 News commentary
My God, my Father, make me strong (S.P. 583)
New Every Morning (revised) 64
Psalm 119 (2) (Broadcast Psalter)
St. Matthew 12, vv. 38-50
Rejoice, O land. in God thy might (S.P. 631)
Band of The Life Guards
Conducted by Major A. Lemoine ,
Director of Music
SINGING TOGETHER, by William Appleby
11.20 HOW THINGS BEGAN. ' Giant Reptiles Rule the World.' Script by Honor Wyatt, from material supplied by Richard Palmer
Reptiles of the Jurassic Period; the dinosaurs and others: the beginnings of birds and mammals
11.40 INTERMEDIATE FRENCH. ' Monsieur Bourdon doit garder Ie lit.' Texte de Rene Leplat -
Madame Bourdon et surtout Simone sont aux petits soins pour lui. Ce n'est pas tellement désagréable apres tout.... Voyons un peu, ou plutôt ecoutons, comment ca se passe ...
Frank Baron and his Quintet and the Cherokeys
and forecast for farmers and shipping
STORIES FROM WORLD HISTORY. ' King Alfred.' Script by June Hodge
The Danes are conquered and converted to Christianity by the first great English king (d. A.D. 900)
2.25 SENIOR ENGLISH I. Book Review. Two historical novels specially written for children: ' A Knight of the Royal Oak,' by Blanche Winder , and ' The Dons Sight Devon,' by Jack Lindsay. Script by Penelope Knox
' A Knight of the Royal Oak ' tells of the adventures of a young Royalist soldier billeted on a French family in Worcester during the Civil War; ' The Dons Sight Devon ' deals with a plot in the West Country to help [he Spaniards when the Armada attacked England.
2.50 ORCHESTRAL CONCERT SERIES.
1 The Percussion,' by Jimmy Blades
3.10 LET'S HEAR IT AGAIN
(violin) on gramophone records
Anona Winn , Daphne Padel , Jack Train , and Richard Dimbleby ask all the questions; and Stewart MacPherson knows (almost) all the answers
Boyd Neel's Musical Ride
and forecast for farmers and shipping
Jerry Desmonde introduces :
Angela Braemar
Phil Phillips Isla Cameron
Leslie Adams
BBC Variety Orchestra
Conducted by Rae Jenkins
Produced by Eric Spear
The four programmes adapted from 'Faust' Part 2 are to be broadcast in the Third Programme, beginning on November 10