Sidney Davey and his Players
and forecast for farmers and shipping
A gramophone miscellany
Reading and comment on Psalm 46, by the Rev. Ronald Falconer
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Quartet in D, Op. 18 No. 3 played by the Macgibbon String Quartet:
Margot Macgibbon (violin)
Ruth Fourmy (violin) Muriel Tookev (viola) Lilly Phillips (cello)
by Larry Lesueur
MUSIC AND MOVEMENT II, by Marjorie Eele.
10.5 News commentary
Metrical Psalm 95
New Every Morning, page 96
. Psalm 42 (Broadcast Psalter)
St. Luke 7. vv. 36-50
Eternal ruler of the ceaseless round
(S.P. 485)
Marcel Gardner and his Serenade Orchestra
RHYTHM AND MELODY, .by Doris Gould.
11.20 SCIENCE AND THE COMMUNITY. Materials for the Home : ' Steel.'
Script by Philip Brown. (BBC recording)
11.40 INTERMEDIATE GERMAN. Auf dem Flugplatz': das Flugzeug ist zum Abflug bereit; wer von unseren drei Freunden will mitfahren? Text von Stephen Manheim
from a canteen in Lincolnshire
with Reub Silver and Marion Day, Phyllis Robins, George Betton
Fred Harries at the piano
Produced by Philip Robinson
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Introduced by Leslie Mitchell
This week's edition includes :
Recording of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences' presentation of the twenty-second annual awards
Bernard Miles , Josephine Wilson , and John Harvey in ' Cine Charade ': guess the film title. '
' Movie Mailbag': your questions answered byJeanne Heal
Excerpts from the sound-track of the Twentieth Century-Fox Technicolor production ' Cheaper by the Dozen,' starring Clifton Webb , Myrna Loy , and Jeanne Crain
Script written by Michael Storm
Produced by Pat Osborne
Lunchtime scoreboard
NATURE STUDY. ' 'Voles,' by Scott Kennedy. ,
2.15 HISTORY II. Children at School (1829): the pioneer work of Joseph Lancaster and the Rev. Andrew Bell. Script by Mary Palmer
2.40 ENGLISH FOR UNDER-NINES. ' Lazy Lawrence,' by Maria Edge-worth, adapted as a two-part serial by Julia Goodey. 1—' Lazy Lawrence learns part of Jem's Secret'
3.0 PROSE AND VERSE READINGS. ' David at the Inn': an episode from ' David Copperfield ' by Charles Dickens
Conductor, Mansel Thomas
Questions of the moment put by members of the audience are discussed spontaneously by John Arlott
Ralph Wightman
Jack Longland John Betjeman
Travelling Question-Master,
Freddy Grisewood
From the Guildhall, Gloucester
Presented by Nicholas Crocker
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Twenty-five meaningless minutes in the company of The Nitwits with Sid Millward and Wally Stewart
Cyril Lagey , Biff Byfield
Roger Smith 's Talking Guitar
Miriam Sanders , Enso Toppano
Script (French chalk) by George Wadmore
Production (under protest) by John Foreman
Anona Winn , Joy Adamson , Jack Train , and Richard Dimbleby ask all the questions, and Kenneth Horne knows some of the answers
with Wallas Eaton
The Keynotes
A weekly programme about work
In the world of science
Soil Mechanics by A. W. Skempton , D.SC., of Imperial College, London
Tonight's talk deals with a curious anomaly in the history of civil engineering. Dr. Skempton points out that soil mechanics is usually thought of as a recent development, but that it is truer to say that it was neglected for more than half a century. He enquires into the reasons for this gap in the growth of what is now recognised as an important branch of applied science.