Fred Alexander and his Players
and forecast for farmers and shipping
(Leader, William Mclnulty )
Conductor, David Curry
The Rev. N. E. G. Cruttwell speaks of life in New Guinea
and forecast for farmers and shipping
Sonata in B flat, Op. 8 played by Norina Semino (cello)
Gordon Watson (piano)
Interval Music
Prayer
Ye holy angels bright (omitting v. 2)
(S.P. 401; A. and M. 546; C.H. 39; P. and H. 225: Tune, Darwall's 148th)
Interlude: 'Dr. Barnardo's Homes' Prayers; the Prayer of Thanksgiving; the Lord's Prayer
Thy kingdom come, 0 God (S.P. 415,
A. and M. 217. and C.H. 152. omitting v. 5; BBC Supplement 8: Tune. St. Cecilia)
Blessing
NATURE STUDY. Spiders, by Dr. Bryn Jones.
10.8 NATURE CALENDAR.
WHILE YOU WORK
The Regent Orchestra
Conducted by John Thorpe
A serial in five episodes written for broadcasting and based on scenes and music from the soundtrack of the new Walt Disney British film
2—' The King's Command '
For cast see Monday at 12.0
Written for broadcasting by Gordon Gow
Produced by Thurstan Holland
from a colliery near Deal
with Bert Weedon and Andrew Wolkowsky, Louise Traill, Benny Hill, Tessie O'Shea
James Moody at the piano
Harold Smart at the organ
Presented by Bill Gates
and forecast for farmers and shipping
A spontaneous discussion by A. G. Street , Mary Stocks
Collin Brooks , Francis Williams
Question-Master, Freddy Grisewood
From Bideford, North Devon
STORIES AND RHYMES.
'The Valiant Little Tailor': a story from Grimm, adapted for broadcasting by Melissa Wood
2.20 SENIOR ENGLISH II.
'Silas Marner,' by George Eliot, adapted for broadcasting in five parts by Donald Bancroft. Part 4
2.45 EARLY STAGES IN FRENCH
Listeners are asked to take an active part in the programme. They can hear Tante Martine doing her shopping in the market.
Script by Emile Harven
Shipping and general weather forecasts. followed by a detailed forecast for South-East England
The Windrowing of Corn before Combining by Hugh Finn
Mr. Finn, who farms at Nackingtori, near Canterbury, believes there is a place for winnowing corn if properly carried out, and talks about his own experiences.
[Starring] Richard Murdoch, Kenneth Horne and Sam Costa
with Maurice Denham and Dora Bryan
BBC Men's Chorus
BBC Variety Orchestra
Conductor, Paul Fenoulhet
Script by Richard Murdoch and Kenneth Horne
Produced by Leslie Bridgmont
Atoms in Industry by Henry SeligmanD.SC., Ph.D ,
Head of the Isotope Division,
Atomic Research Establishment,
Harwell
Late in 1947 Dr. Seligman began to build up an Isotope Division for the production and distribution of radioactive materials. At first these materials were supplied chiefly to hospitals, but Harwell now sells an increasing number to industry, both here and abroad. Britain is, incidentally, the world's largest exporter of isotopes. The speaker describes some of the uses to which isotopes are put in industry.
with Benny Lee and Pearl Carr , Ronald Fletcher
Nat Temple and his Orchestra
Produced by Pat Dixon
Sonata in A for violin and piano played by the Amsterdam Duo:
Nap de Klijn Alice Heiksch
Talk by Jocelyn Brooke
A curious traveller sought to make acquaintance with the Mafia in Sicily, and succeeded, with a certain amount of discomfort.
