Harold Geller and his Orchestra
and forecast for farmers and shipping
(Leader, Frederick Lunnon )
Conductor, Frank Cantell
A series of talks on ' As thy days, so shall thy strength be ' by the Rev. S. Maurice Watts
' A Promise '
and forecast for farmers and shipping
Guy Daines and his Orchestra
by Margaret Kitchin
by Alistair Cooke
RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY. Some Christian Books and their Authors. Feodor Dostoevsky-2. Written and narrated by Martin Jarrett-Keir .
10.5 NEWS COMMENTARY
0 worship the Lord in the beauty of holiness (BBC Hymn Book 267)
New Every Morning, page 1 Psalm 3 (Broadcast Psalter) St. John 16, w. 1-15
Abide with me (BBC Hymn Book 298)
Central Band of the Royal Air Force
(By permission of the Air Council)
Conducted by Wing-Cdr. A.E. Sims, O.B.E., Organising Director of Music, Royal Air Force
Singing Together
by William Appleby
(request programme)
11.20 How Things Began: 9: The Coming of Iron
Script by Rhoda Power.
11.40 Intermediate French: 'La Marseillaise'
L'emission d'aujourd'hui retrace les origines de l'hymne national francais. Texte d'Emile Harven
Kent v. Sussex
Second day
Commentary by Peter West from the Nevill Ground, Tunbridge Wells
A midday menu of radio artists known, well known, and unknown with the Dance Orchestra
Conducted by Stanley Black
Introduced this week by Robert Moreton
Produced by Alfred Dunning
and forecast for farmers and shipping
Harry Davidson and his Orchestra with Philip Hattey
Introduced by Frederick Allen
Master of Ceremonies,
A. J. Latimer
Producer, Stanton Jefferies
Lunchtime scoreboard
STORIES FROM WORLD HISTORY. 'The Marathon.' Stories of the twenty-six-mile Olympic race. Script by Rhoda Power.
2.20 PROSE AND VERSE READINGS. 'Across the Pacific' from 'Kon-tiki,' a narrative poem by Ian Serraillier
2.30 LET'S JOIN IN. ' The Good Luck Horse,' arranged for broadcasting by Miriam Langdon from the book by Chih-yi and Plato Chan. Part 2.
2.50 ORCHESTRAL CONCERTS
Excerpts from Act 1 of 'Hugh the Drover' by Vaughan Williams
Other parts by Fabian Smith. John Probyn and Keith Kennedy
BBC Opera Chorus
(Trained by Alan G. Melville )
BBC Opera Orchestra (Leader, John Sharpe)
Conductor, Stanford Robinson
Introduced by John Russell
Latest results and commentaries by Max Robertson and Rex Alston on the Lawn Tennis Championships from the All England Club, Wimbledon; and further commentaries on Kent v. Sussex from Tunbridge Wells
Shipping and general weather forecasts,
Otters
Talk by Michael Blackmore
The otter is not uncommon in many of our lakes and streams, but because it is a shy animal it is not often seen. In this talk the speaker describes some of the otter's habits and gives an account of his own observations.
Tonight:
The Music of Tchaikovsky
to welcome
Hermione Gingold and Alfred Marks with Lizbeth Webb
On Stage, Please!
Presenting an interlude by students In their last term at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art
Off the Record
Recording celebrity of the week,
Anne Shelton
Thanks for the Melody
Hits of yesterday and today played by Peter Yorke and his Concert Orchestra
Ipswich Girls' Choir
Conductor, W. H. Dixon
Production by Ronnie Hill
(Richard Attenborough broadcasts by permission of the Boulling Brothers; Lizbeth Webb is in 'Gay's the Word' at the Opera House, Manchester; Alfred Marks, in Variety at the Chiswick Empire)
by Wallace Deuel
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