Nat Allen and his Sextet

and forecast for farmers and shipping

(Leader, Frederick Lunnon )
Conductor, Frank CanteH

Readings from the Bible introduced by the Rev. R. T. Brooks
St. Luke 18, vv. 10-14

and forecast for farmers and shipping

BBC Scottish Variety Orchestra
(Leader, Jack Nugent )
Conductor, Kemlo Stephen

David Branson (piano)

by Alistair Cooke

RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY. ' Who was Jesus of Nazareth?' 'Portrait of Jesus: 1-His Authority.' Written and narrated by Douglas Stewart , Minister of Pinner Free Church
10.5 NEWS COMMENTARY

I heard the voice of Jesus (A. and M.
257; S.P. 529)
New Every Morning, page 22
Psalm 27. Part 1 (Broadcast Psalter) St. Matthew 28, vv. 1-10 and 16-20 0 Holy Ghost, thy people bless (A. and M. 211)

Band of the 2nd Battalion the Parachute Regiment
Conductor, Mr. D. Keeling

SINGING TOGETHER, by William Appleby
11.20 HOW THINGS BEGAN. 2—' Why Fossils are Found on Land.' (BBC recording)
11.40 INTERMEDIATE FRENCH. Jean-Louis et René vont dejeuner en ville. Texte de Paule Déglon

A song-a-minute selection of popular melodies old and new sung by Harry Dawson Pearl Carr , Benny Lee
Louise Traill , Johnnie Webb and the Keynotes with instrumental accompaniment
Producer. Johnnie Stewart

and forecast for farmers and shipping

Harry Davidson and his Orchestra with Lance Fairfax
Script by Freddy Grisewood Introduced by Ivan Samson
Master of Ceremonies, C. A. Crathorn
. Producer, Stanton Jefferies

STORIES FROM WORLD HISTORY. ' Olaf, Son of Harald (995-1030), and the King of Sweden's Daughter': a story from the Icelandic sagas of a king who later became the patron saint of Norway. Script by Jo Manton
2.20 PROSE AND VERSE READINGS. ' The Vision of Belshazzar ' from the Book of Daniel
2.30 LET'S JOIN IN, The Man Who Lived All Alone ': a dramatisation of the original tale by Margaret Gore
2.50 ORCHESTRAL CONCERTS. ' The Wood-wind': first of two illustrated talks by Archie Camden
3.10 LET'S HEAR IT AGAIN. Trumpet Voluntary (Jeremiah Clarke, arr. Henry J. Wood) and Pizzicato (Symphony No. 4) (Tcliaikovsky)

Ballet Suite, Cotillon (Chabrier):
London Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Antal Dorati
Dances of the Persian Slaves (Khovanshchina) (Mussorgsky. arr. Rimsky-Korsakov) : Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Sir Thomas Beecham , Bt. on gramophone records

A serial in four parts by Kenneth Owen
Adapted for broadcasting from the novel by Daphne du Maurier
4—' To be Hanged in the Morning ' with Frederick Tresise and Norman Kendall
Produced by Owen Reed in the BBC's West of England studios

Colin Wills describes farms and farm life in the onion-growing district of France

' The Walls of Jericho': a story for younger listeners by Ken Francis , told by David
The Westminster Players (Leader, Margaret Good )
5.30 ' Going to the Pictures ': Eric Gillett reviews some new films
5.50 This week's programmes

Shipping and general weather forecasts, followed by a detailed forecast for South-East England

William Aspden reviews some recently published books'

(Leader, Reginald Stead )
Conductor, Charles Groves
Henry Holst (violin)

by Joseph Harsch

Peter Watts writes in this issue
A new production of the play first broadcast on February 18 in the Third Progmme.

(Continued)

Six Bagatelles, Op. 126 played by John Hunt (piano)