Reginald New at the BBC theatre organ
and forecast for farmers and shipping
' Carrying Life's Burdens '
Talks by the Ven. A. P. Shepherd,
D.D., Canon of Worcester
5—' The Burden of Anxiety '
and forecast for farmers and shipping
by a doctor
Prayer
Christ, whose glory fills the skies
(S.P. 26; A. and M. 7: C.H. 261: Tune, Ratisbon)
Interlude: 'The Temptation of Jesus' Prayers; the Prayer for All Men; the Lord's Prayer
Breathe on me, breath of God (S.P.
458; A. and M. 671; C.H. 194: Tune, Carlisle)
Blessing
PROSK AND VERSE READINGS. 'Snake' and ' Tortoise Family Connections from the Collected Poems of D. H. Lawrence
9.45 GENERAL SCIENCE. Great Discoveries about the Earth. 3—'How Old is the Earth" ' Script by W. E. Swinton , Ph.D.
10.5 NEWS COMMENTARY
The Saviour dipd, but rose again
(BBC Hymn Book 497)
New Every Morning, page 99
Psalm 118, vv. 15-24
St. Mark 9. vv. 38-50
Through the night of doubt and sorrow (BBC Hymn Book 186)
Primo Scala and his Accordion Band
TIME AND TUNE. by Doris Gould
11.20 THE WORLD OF WORK. ' The Factory Workpr young people discuss their work with Herbert Hunter.
11.40 TALKS FOR SIXTH FORMS. Current Affairs. ' Malaya—Some Problems of the Present Emergency ' by A. D. C. Peterson. Headmaster of Adams' Grammar School. Shropshire, who has recently been appointed Director-General of Information Services, Federation of Malaya. (BBC recording)
A midday menu of radio artists known, well known, and unknown with the BBC Revue Orchestra
Conducted by Guy Daines
Introduced this week by Felix King and Diana Coupland
Produced by Trafford Whitelock
and forecast for farmers and shipping
Presented by Freddy Grisewood
TRAVEL TALKS. In the Hot Lands. 'Fighting Disease.' The story of Albert Schweitzer. Script by Jo Manton
2.20 LOOKING AT THINGS. ' Silk, satin, cotton, rags ' goes the old jingle, but today a. much wider choice of clothing fabrics is at our disposal. Today's broadcast is about silk, rayon, and nylon
2.40 SENIOR ENGLISH i. ' Bird Cay': a story of buried treasure by H. de Vere Stacpoole. 3-' Hidden Treasure.' Adapted for broadcasting by Honor Wyatt
Jane Austen 's novel adapted by Thea Holme
5-' Sir Thomas's Return
Brings Changes '
(Leader, Reginald Stead )
Conductor, John Hopkins
A series of four programmes in which Audrey Russell visits the former homes of famous English authors
3-No. 5 (now 24) Cheyne Row,
Chelsea where Thomas Carlyle and Jane Welsh Carlyle lived from 1834 to 1881 .
Readings of extracts from their writings
Produced by Peter Duval Smith
Shipping and general weather forecasts, followed by a detailed forecast for South-East England
Talk by J. B. Ward Perkins
Director of the British School in Rome
The speaker recently visited the excavations that have been carried out since 1940 underneath St. Peter's in Rome on and around the traditional site of St. Peter's tomb. He describes the Roman cemetery found under the Basilica of Constantine (the building that preceded the present church), and examines such evidence as has come to light on the question of whether the Apostle was buried there.
(The recorded broadcast of September 15 in the Third Programme)
by Alistair Cooke
Hugh Sykes Davies talks about his recent fishing holiday in the South of France