BBC West of England
Light Orchestra
Conductor, Frank Cantell
and forecast for farmers and shipping
and The Montmartre Players
Directed by Henry Krein
Anthology for Coronation Week
and forecast for farmers and shipping
Harry Shaw (baritone) Suzanne Rozsa (violin)
Ernest Lush (piano)
Margaret Duley tells the story of St. John's, the capital town of Newfoundland, where perpetual high winds and devastating fires are part of the town's history
music AND MOVEMENT ii: Marjorie Eele
Father, in whom we live (BBC Hymn
Book 166)
New Every Morning, page 54
Psalm 25, vv. 1-10 (Broadcast Psalter) From Isaiah 40, vv. 12-31
Happy are they (BBC Hymn Book
274)
The Regent Orchestra
Conducted by John Thorpe
RHYTHM AND MELODY: Gladys Whitred
11.20 SCIENCE AND THE COMMUNITY. Health at Home and at Work. Health in the Factory. 1-The work of the factory inspector.
11.40 INTERMEDIATE GERMAN. Richard Wagner. Wir wprden etwas horen von Richard Wagners Leben und seiner Musik. Manuskript von Else Johannsen-Wagner
Variety on gramophone records presented by Paul Martin
and forecast for farmers and shipping
Introduced by Leslie Mitchell
This week's edition includes the following recorded items:
Film Families: Jeanne Heal takes you into the home circle of screen favourites. This week's host, Donald Houston
A visit to the set of 'The Good Beginning,' an Associated British production at Elstree Studios, including interviews with John Fraser, Eileen Moore, and Humphrey Lestocq
'Pick the Player': a game in which you are invited to guess the mystery voice
Excerpts from the sound-track of the Twentieth Century-Fox production 'Titanic,' starring Clifton Webb, Barbara Stanwyck, Robert Wagner, Audrey Dalton, and Thelma Ritter
NATURE STUDY. The Cuckoo, by Eric Palmar.
2.15 THE music Box, by Gordon Reynolds
2.25 HISTORY ii. 'China in the 1930s': the division of political ideas in China after 1928 is reflected in the divi&ions and separations that come upon a Chinese family. Script by Anne Chang
2.50 stories AND rhymes. 'Dr. Frog': an old-fashioned story by E. Clement , adapted by Jean Sutcliffe , with music by Grace Williams
through North-West London
Commentary by Raymond Glendenning assisted by Claude Harrison as race-reader
From Epsom Racecourse
Max Jaffa (violin)
Reginald Kilbey (cello)
Jack Byfield (piano) and Joan Ryan (mezzo-soprano)
Shipping and general weather forecasts, followed bv a detailed forecast for South-East England
Yehudi Menuhin (violin)
Gerald Moore (piano)
with Kitty Bluett
Peter Sellers , Patricia Hayes Pat Gilbert , Charles Hawtrey
BBC Variety Orchestra
Conductor, Paul Fenoulhet
Script by Eddie Maguire
George Wadmore and Ted Ray
Produced by George Inns
3-0urselves and the Air
Written and produced by Leonard Cottrell
The Queen's people have fought and worked on land, on the sea, and in the air to ma ntain her inheritance. It is thanks to their efforts that. she can now be crowned Queen in a free country. This programme tells the story of those who fought and worked for her in the air.
A contribution by famous American stars to our programmes in Coronation week
Rose Murphy, Burl Ives, Merry Macs, Billie Worth, Wilbur Evans, Sam Wanamaker, Gregory Peck, Bing Crosby
Master of Ceremonies, Ben Lyon
BBC Show Band
Directed by Cyril Stapleton
Produced by Charles Maxwell and Michael North
(BBC recording)
(Wilbur Evans is appearing in "South Pacific" at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane; Billie Worth in 'Call Me Madam' at the Streatham Hill Theatre; Rose Murphy in Variety at the Hippodrome, Bristol; The Merry Macs are appearing in Variety at the Empire Theatre, Glasgow)
Greenwich Time Signal at 11.00