Marcel Gardner and his Serenade Orchestra
and forecast for farmers and shipping
A gramophone miscellany
A talk by Canon Frank Woods , Vicar of Huddersfleld
and forecast for farmers and shipping
BBC Singers:
Marjorie Avis. Betty Hutchings
Gladys Bishop. Kathleen Kay
John Duncan. Reginald Mitchell
Victor Utting. Roland Izzard
Conductor, Leslie Woodgate
Martindale Sidwell (organ)
by J. B. McGeachy
MUSIC AND MOVEMENT II, by Marjorie Eele.
Souls of men! Why will ye scatter? (A. and M. 631: S.P. 666)
New Every Morning, page 11
Psalm 66 (Broadcast Psalter)
Colossians 2. vv. 8-16
The God of love my Shepherd is (S.P. 653)
Falkman and his Apache Band
RHYTHM AND MELODY, by Gladys Whitred
11.20 SCIENCE AND THE COMMUNITY. 'The Coming of the Motor Car.' Script by Chris Hanson.
11.40 INTERMEDIATE GERMAN. 'Willi sucht einen Posten': Willi ist mit seinem untatigen Leben unzufrieden. Er sucht einen Posten, aber er ist leider nicht sehr erfolgreich. Text von Milo Sperber
from a canteen in Keady, County Armagh
with Billy (Uke) Scott, Delya, Forsythe and Seamon
James Moody at the piano
Introduced and produced by Bill Worsley
and forecast for farmers and shipping
Introduced by Leslie Mitchell
This week's edition includes:
Welsh stars at a St. David's
Day party
' Canteen Cinequiz '
' Movie Mailbag': your questions answered by Jeanne Heal
Excerpts from the sound-track of the Gainsborough Picture ' The Astonished Heart' starring Noel Coward, Celia Johnson, and Margaret Leighton
Script written by Michael Storm
Produced by Pat Osborne
NATURE STUDY. 'Country Sounds ' by G. D. Fisher
2.15 HISTORY II. ' For the Term of his Natural Life': a convict is transported to Botany Bay. Script by Penelope Knox
2.40 ENGLISH FOR UNDER-NINES. ' The Dolls' House': adapted by Jean Sutcliffe as a three-part serial from the book by Rumer Godden. 1 — ' The Plantagenet Family'
3.0 PROSE AND VERSE READINGS. ' The Pardoner's Tale': a shortened version of Chaucer's story in Nevill Coghill's translation. Read by Carleton Hobbs
A radio dramatisation by John Keir Cross of the novel by William Makepeace Thackeray
9 — ' Which Contains
Both Love and Luck'
Questions of the moment put by members of the audience are discussed spontaneously by John Arlott, Ralph Wightman, Graham Hutton, and Raymond Postgate
Travelling Question-Master, Freddy Grisewood
Presented by Nicholas Crocker
From the Town Hall, Devizes
and forecast for farmers and shipping
A singing guest with Eugene Pini and Alan Paul
with Barbara Murray
A comedy adventure in eight episodes by Max Kester
1 — ' A New Arrival'
Production by Vernon Harris
Power from the Wind by E. W. Golding , M.I.E.E.
After the invention of the steam-engine, man neglected the wind as a source of energy. But twentieth-century demands for power are such that the winds may again be harnessed — this time to feed their energy into existing electrical networks. In this talk Mr. Golding describes the possibilities of the large-scale generation of electricity in Britain by wind-driven generators.
Timothy Eckersley introduces some recordings from the BBC's Recorded Programmes Library, and has chosen as his theme the element of surprise