Marcel Gardner and his Serenade Orchestra
and forecast for farmers and shipping
(Leader, William Mclnulty )
Conductor, David Curry
' The Character of a Christian '
Reading and comment by the Rev. R. T. Brooks
' A Man of Hope '
1 Peter 1, vv. 3-13
and forecast for farmers and shipping
Kenneth Stevenson (bass) Bernard Walton (clarinet)
Prayer
Round the Lord in glorv seated (S.P.
460. and A. and M. 161. omitting v. 1, repeating v. 3 after v. 4; C.H. 2: Tune. Laus Deo)
Interlude: ' The Transfiguration of Jesus '
(Continued in next column)
Prayers; the Prayer for Purity; the Lord's Prayer
Christ, whose glory fills the skies
(S.P. 26; A. and M. 7; C.H. 261: Tune, Ratisbon, as in A and M.)
Blessing
News Commentary
The Gerald Crossman Players
MUSIC AND MOVEMENT I, by Marjorie Eele
11.20 HISTORY i. ' The Black Prince at Poictiers ': an account of the preceding negotiations and of the great English victory in 1356. Script by Robert Gittings
11.45 EARLY STAGES IN FRENCH. A programme in simple French in which listeners are invited to take an active part. Scene: Pierre arrives at Montbetiard where he is met at the station by his godmother, Mere Michel. Script by Arnold J. Henschel
Sandy Macpherson at the BBC theatre organ
from a canteen in North London
with The Hedley Ward Trio, Dick Emery, Eve Boswell, Arthur English
James Moody at the piano
Harold Smart at the organ
Presented by Bill Gates
and forecast for farmers and shipping
Questions of the moment put by members of the audience are discussed spontaneously by A. G. Street
Dr. J. Bronowski
Lt.-General Sir Brian Horrocks
Chester Wilmot
Question-Master, Freddy Grisewood
From Newquay
from Birmingham Cathedral Versicles and Responses (William Smith)
Psalm 104
First Lesson: Micah 2, vv. 7-13 Magnificat (Sumsion in 0) Second Lesson: 1 Corinthians 1. vv.
26-31. and 2, vv. 1-16
Nunc Dimittis (Sumsion in G) Creed, Suffrages, Collects
Anthem: Quem vidistis, pastores?
(Dering)
Quem vidistis, pastores?
Dicite et annuntiate nobis, In terris quis apparuit?
Natum vidimus, et chorus angelorum Coliaudantes Dominum Alleluia
(Ye shepherds, who saw ye?
Speak and make known unto us, Who hath appeared on the earth?
We saw a new-born Child, and choin of angels praising the Lord. Alleluial)
Prayers
Organist and Master of the Choristers.
Dr. Willis Grant
by F. Macey Leigh
' The Rum Old Codger'
The speaker recalls his time as assistant master at Steepway College in 1906. In this last talk he describes his colleague, R. O. Cujthbertson , a man of rioh and varied experience and attainments, who during his unfortunately short time on the staff none' the less left a lasting impression on the school and the neighbourhood.
(Leader, J. Mouland Begbie )
Conducted by Alexander Gibson
Shipping and general weather forecasts. followed by a detailed forecast for South-East England
A record programme of musical reminiscences in which you are invited to share by sending your personal memories and the tunes that bring them back to you
The Office of President
Leonard Miall , BBC Washington Correspondent, discusses the powers given by the Constitution to the President of the United States, and the limitations on those powers
Written by Spike Milligan and Larry Stephens with the Ray Ellington Quartet
Max Geldray
Announcer. Andrew Timothy
Orchestra conducted by Wally Stott Programme edited by Jimmy Grafton
Produced by Peter Eton