Cecil Norman and the Rhythm Players
and forecast for farmers and shipping
(Leader, Frederick Lunnon )
Conductor, Frank Cantell
A talk by Hugh Redwood
and forecast for farmers and shipping
BBC Scottish Variety Orchestra
(Leader, Jack Nugent )
Conductor, Kemlo Stephen
by John Vallier
by Alistair Cooke
RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY. Does God Make Himself Known? ' How God Reveals Himself': H. Lovell Cocks. Principal of the Western College, Bristol, gives the first of a group of talks on divine revelation. (BBC recording)
plays three Paganini Caprices on gramophone records
Holy. holy. holy, Lord God Almighty
(BBC Hymn Book 169)
New Every Morning, page 1 Psalm 3 (Broadcast Psalter) St. Matthew 9, vv. 18-31
Put thou thy trust in God (BBC
Hymn Book 313)
WHILE YOU WORK
Metropolitan Police Central Band
Conducted by Roger Barsotti
Director of Music
SINGING TOGETHER, by William Appleby
11.20 HOW THINGS BEGAN. 3—Skilled Hunters of the Late Old Stone Age. Script by Rhoda Power. (BBC recording)
11.40 INTERMEDIATE FRENCH. Monsieur Levaux et Andre font la cuisine. Mais n'est pas cuisinier qui veut! Texte de Rene Leplat
A programme of gramophone records
Profiles and personalities from the world of Variety with the augmented
Northern Variety Orchestra
Conducted by Alyn Ainsworth
Produced. by Alick Hayes
and forecast for farmers and shipping
STORIES FROM WORLD HISTORY ' The Wooden Horse of Troy.' Script by Rhoda Power
2.20 PROSE AND VERSE READINGS. - The Fight with Grendel,' from a modern version of Beowulf by Ian Serraillier
2.30 LET'S JOIN IN. ' The Nicest Home in the World ': an original story by Margaret Gore
BBC Northern Orchestra (Leader, Reginald Stead )
Conducted by Vilem Tausky
Programme introduced by Noel Long
Conducted by T. C. Worsley
Art: Eric Newton
Films: Catherine de la Roche Theatre: Eric Keown Books:John Connell Radio: Henry Reed
' Polly and Oliver'
A serial play in six episodes by David Scott Daniell
4—.' Adventure on the Mountain Pass' with Winifred Irvin (piccolo)
Produced by Peggy Bacon
It is Juily in the year 1806. Drummer Oliver Craw and his cousin Polly Trott have takeff refuge for the night in a stable behind a lonely inn near a mountain pass in French-occupied Italy. Unknown to them Polly's father Sergeant Trott and his comrade Private Pilchard, who are seeking the youngsters, have come to the same inn. They have met two English gentlemen who provide them with a handsome su.pper. Polly and Oliver also go to the Englishmen for help, but to Oliver's horror 'he recognises them as two spies in the pay of Napoleon.
5.30 ' For Your Bookshelf'
Edmund Penning-Rowsell reviews some of the new books for children
5.50 This week's programmes
Shipping and general weaither forecasts, folilowed by a detailed forecast for South-East England
Birds in Hard Winters
Talk by Bruce Campbell
The snow in April last year introduced young nestlings to the rigours of the English climate, and an early fall of snow in November must have confirmed their impression.
Hermione Gingold and Alfred Marks invite you 'Home at Eight' to meet Christopher Hewett, Marie Benson, The Johnston Singers
Encore!
Reviving a memorable moment in the career of Lizbeth Webb
A Switch in Time
James Moody and Winifred Davey
On Stage, Please!
Presenting an interlude by advanced students from the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art
Thanks for the Melody
Hits of yesterday and today played by Peter Yorke and his Concert Orchestra
(BBC Recording)
(Lizbeth Webb is appearing in 'Cinderella' at the Golders Green Hippodrome)
by Joseph Harsch
See Drama Diary' on page 21