Enfield Central Band
Conductor, Jack Atherton
and forecast for farmers and shipping
A gramophone miscellany
' Be not afraid : only believe '
Talk by Hugh Redwood
and forecast for farmers and shipping
by Gerald Ash
(BBC recording)
Cyril Stapleton and his Orchestra
George Armitage (tenor)
Gordon Green (piano)
by Blair Fraser , journalist and commentator
CHOPIN
Polonaise in D minor
Mazurka in A minor
Ballade in G minor played by Halina Stefanska on gramophone records
News commentary
0 worship the King (A. and M. 167;
S.P. 618)
New Every Morning, page 7 Psalm 65 St. Matthew 5. vv. 27-37
Forth in thy name, 0 Lord I go (A. and M. 8; S.P. 29)
WHILE YOU WORK
Nat Allen and his Sextet
'Something We're Proud Of.' A series of five programmes contributed by some of the Commonwealth countries for ten-year-old schoolchildren. 3-' The Capture and Training of Wild Elephants ': a programme compiled in Ceylon by Radio Ceylon and recorded by the BBC
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'Moonflect ' by J. Meade Falkner
Read by Lewis Gedge
3— ' The Secret Passage '
Part 4: tomorrow at 11.40
Sea songs of work and leisure sung by Ian Blair with the BBC Men's Chorus Conductor, Leslie Woodgate
Gerald Crossman (accordion)
and forecast for farmers and shipping
Reports from Britain and overseas
Lunchitime scoreboard
BBC Midland Light Orchestra
Conductor, Gilbert Vinter
Aberystwyth Madrigal Singers
Conductor, Charles Clements
The Boyd Neel Orchestra
(Leader, Maurice Clare )
Conductor, Boyd Neel
Part of a concert at
St. David's Cathedral, Pembrokeshire
A play in sound by D. Ben-Shabetai with Eric Anderson. Howieson Culff
Hamilton Dyce, Joan Hart
Malcolm Hayes , David Kossoff Philip Levene , Jean McConnell and David Peel and sound technicians of the BBC Drama Department
Produced by Leonard Chase
' Usher's Notebook ' is a short experimental play consisting almost entirely of effects and music
by ' Blair '
Other parts played by Roger Delgado and Duncan Mclntyre
Production by David H. Godfrey
conducted by the Rev. Andrew Buchan
Shipping and general weather forecasts. a detailed forecast for South-East England
Cicely Courtneidge discusses with Roy Plomley (in a recorded programme) the gramophone records she would choose to have with her if she were condemned to spend the rest of her life on a desert island.
Highlights of the Show World
You are invited to listen to stars of the stage, screen, radio, and concert platform, with the augmented BBC Variety Orchestra
Produced by Alastair Soott-Johnston
' Speed the. Parting Guest'
Written by Colin D. Willock Produced by Charles Maxwell
(Richard Attenborough broadcasts by arrangement with the Bouliing Brothers; Sheila Sim is appearing in ' To Dorothy, a Son' at the Garrick Theatre, London)
A trip by launch on the Thames to view the floodlighting and illuminations along the river in celebration of the Festival of Britain, and a short visit to see the scene at the Festival Pleasure Gardens at Battersea
Commentators:
Audrey Russell on the launch and Henry Riddell in the Festival Pleasure Gardens