The Robin Richmond Trio
and forecast for farmers and shipping
Directed by David Wolfsthal
The Rev. John Huxtable , Principal of New College, London, speaks on the Kingdom of God
and forecast for farmers and shipping
BBC West of England
Light Orchestra
Conductor, Frank Cantell
by Alistair Cooke
with Eileen Joyce (piano)
March dn D (K.249) (Mozart): Royal
Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Sir Thomas Beecham, Bt.
Piano Concerto in E flat (Ireland):
Eileen Joyce (piano) and the Hall6 Orchestra, conducted by Leslie Heward
Rumanian Rhapsody No. 1 (Enesco):
Philadelphia Orchestra, conducted by Eugene Ormandy on gramophone records
Regional Variations (2)
Schools. HowThings Began: Learning to Write.
HOW THINGS BEGAN. 4-Learning to Count and Measure. Script by Rhoda Power.
Rogation Day
0 Lord our God, arise! (BBC Hymn
Book 25)
New Every Morning, page 61
Psalm 104, w. 1-16 (Broadcast Psalter) James 4, v. 13, to 6, v. 11
Lord, while for all mankind we pray
(BBC Hymn Book 432)
The Richard Crean Orchestra
Empire Day
Wynford Vaughan Thomas recalls some of the highlights of the Queen's recent tour, and invites children to think for themselves of the importance of' the Commonwealth
The programme ends with the singing 'of the National Anthem
11.20 THE WORLD OF WORK. Meeting People at Work: Rose-Mary Sands interviews young workers. (BBC recording)
11.40 INTERMEDIATE FRENCH. Encore une idée d'André. Circuler a Paris et arriver a 1'heure! Voila un joli problème, mais Andre1 a une inspiration. Texte d'Emile Harven. (BBC recording)
England v. Scottand
Songs of the birds from a Suffolk wood in competition with those heard from a wood in the Border country
Regional Variations (2)
Bolero (Ravel) on records
The Four in A Chord
John Forde
A Note or Two from Gerald Del Mondi
Graham Stark
Something To Sing About
Barbara Leigh
Jack Train
Top of the Bill Edmund Hockridge
Compere, Bill Gates
Augmented BBC Variety Orchestra
Conductor, Paul Fenoulhet
Produced by Trafford Whitelock
Shipping and general weather forecasts, followed by a detailed forecast for South-East England
Regional Variations (2)
Amateur Golf Championship: report from Muirfield.
Regional Variations (3)
Schools. Exploring Scotland: Mallaig.
Schools. Ar Grwydr yng Nghymru: 4—Merthyr Tydfll.
For Country Schools: A Cornish Lifeboatman
Script by John Allen
2.0 The Music Box
by Gordon Reynolds
2.10 Orchestral Concerts
Mozart's Piano Concerto in G (finale): illustrated talk by John Russell
2.30 Let's Hear It Again
Minuet from Suite for flute and strings by Telemann, and finale of Brandenburg Concerto No. 2 by Bach
2.40 Monday Miscellany
Magazine programme, including Part 1 of a dramatised version of 'The Bishop and the Convict' from 'Les Miserables' by Victor Hugo, adapted for broadcasting by Sam Langdon.
3.0 Prose and Verse Readings
The Vision of the Deadly Sins from 'Piers Plowman' by William Langland, translated by Nevill Coghill
Regional Variations (2)
Patients' request records
(Leader, Reginald Stead )
Conductor, John Hopkins
Iso Elinson (piano)
A Horseback Holiday
Nancy Spain , J. H. B. Peel and Jonty Wilson with the producer
Philip Donnellan ride down the Roman Fosse Way from Lincolnshire to Devon
Sixth Day:
' Cotswold Causeway '
For Children of All Ages
'The Wind in the Willows' by Kenneth Grahame
Arranged for broadcasting in eight instalments by May Jenkin
8— 'The Return of Ulysses '
Production by Josephine Plummer
'When it began to grow derk, ,the Rat, watth an air of excitement and mystery, summoned the three other animals back into .tlhe parlour, stood each of them up alongside of his litttle heaps of arms, and proceeded to dress them up for the coming expedition. He was very earnest and thoroughgoing about it, and the affair took quite a long time. Flirsit, there was a belt to go round eadh animal, and then a sword to be stuck into each belt, and then a cutlass on the otther side to balance it. Then a paiir of pistols, a policeman's truncheon, several sets of handcuffs, some bandages and sticking plaster, and a flask and a sandwich-case.'
5.30 Day Out
Three holiday excursions by W. R. DaJzeH
2-Windsor
5.50 The week's programmes
Shipping and general weather forecasts, followed by a detailed forecast for South-East England
Regional Variations (7)
News.
News.
News
News, sport.
News.
News, sport.
comments on events abroad and on our relations with other countries
Regional Variations (6)
BBC West of England Light Orchestra.
News in Welsh.
Ulster Mirror.
' Radio Roadshow.'
As West.
Conductor, Martin White
Gerald Crossman (accordion)
Hosna Dorra (soprano)
Regional Variations (4)
A search for tomorrow's radio stars.
'Curious Epitaphs': talk.
Country Fare
Talk by S. A. Morrison
Mr. Morrison, who thas been a missionary in Egypt for more than twenty years and was in 1951 appointed Executive Secretary of the Near East Christian Council for Refugee Work, has been closely associated with a liaison committee in which Christians of various traditions in Egypt have co-operated. In this talk he describes two remarkable experiments in inter-Church co-operation.
The talk was recorded shortly before
Mr. Morrison left for Kenya to become Secretary oi the Christian Council there.
reflects and remembers
Presented by Alfred Dunning
Regional Variations (4)
History, arts, and customs of the Midlands.
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra: Manfredi. Handel-Beecham; Boccherini.
Story of Lady Herbert Lewis, Welsh folk-song collector
Hallé Orchestra
(Leader, Laurance Turner )
Conductor, Sir John Barbirolli
Before an invited audience in the Town Hall, Manchester
Last concert of the 'series
Songs, dances, birdsong, and other sounds from the countries visited by Her Majesty the Queen and His Royal Highness the Duke of Edinburgh during their Commonwealth Tour
Recorded by the- BBC's reporters on the Tour— Wynford Vaughan Thomas. Audrey Russell , and Godfrey Taltoot