Jerry Allen and his Trio
and forecast for farmers and shipping
' My Faith and My Job '
A talk by a miner
and forecast for farmers and shipping
Food facts from port and mart to guide the household shopper
Compiled by Ruth Drew
Della Dale (soprano)
Harry Danks (viola d'amore)
Frederick Stone (piano)
Some recollections by L. M. Walsh who has been a Fleet Street journalist for twenty-five years
HANDEL
Gramophone records of some of his instrumental music, including the ' Harmonious Blacksmith ' variations
At thy feet (BBC Hymn Book 402) New Every Morning, page 19 PsaJm 1 (Broadcast Psalter) St. John 17, vv. 1-11
A stranger once did bless the earth
(BBC Hymn Book 70)
Jack Simpson and his Septet
sung by Gerard Souzay (baritone) with Jacqueline Bonneau (piano) on gramophone records
directed by Sidney Crooke
A novel by Patrick Leigh Fermor
Abridged into fifteen parts
Read by Mary O'Farrell
Part 10
Josephine, the Count's daughter, vanishes during the big Mardi Gras Ball of Saint-Jacques. Berthe and Sosthene go in search of her.
Records of familiar signature tunes and background music, introduced by John Stockbridge
The Song Pedlars Reggie Dennis
Something to Sing About
Bob Freeman
Wally Dunn
Your Favourite Musical Comedy with Jean Palmer
Resident Top of the Bill
Cyril Fletcher
Compere, Peter Bathurst
Louis Voss and his Orchestra
Produced by Harry Pringle
Shipping and general weather forecasts. followed by a detailed forecast for South-East England
A motor-racing serial in eight episodes by Len Fincham and Laurie Wyman
8—' The Works '
at the piano
(Leader, Philip Whiteway )
Conductor, Rae Jenkins
Frederick Grinke (violin)
and his Orchestra with Joan Anderson
Georgia Lee , and Roy Edwards
by Charles Dickens
Adapted and produced in twelve episodes by Charles Lefeaux
2-' Mr. Pecksniff goes to London '
by James Langham
One of the smallest islands in the Scillies is the island of Bryher. It is three miles long and at most a mile across and its eighty inhabitants spend their lives farming and growing daffodils and narcissi for the London markets. James Langham recently spent a few days there when the flower industry ' was at its height.
See ' Both Sides of the Microphone'
For Older Children
' Secret in the Sand ' by Mary Elizabeth Edmondston made into a serial play in six episodes by Evelyn Russell
2—' The treasure hunt is on
Production by Frances Campbell
Vicky's holiday with the Crawford children in Shetland has the added excitement of a treasure hunt-the prize being Malcolm's birthday present from his absent parents. You may be able to solve the clues before they do, so here is the second one, which ended last week's episode.
' Foreign languages come into this one. The contents of the book are known in most civilised countries and have been enjoyed by many children all over the world. Grown-ups often seek out the original writings. You are especially concerned this time with a Hero who is not a Hero, a Light which is Dark, and Adventure Most Romantic.'
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5.30 Talking Time
18—' A Week in London ' by W. R. Dalzell
If you planned to 'do' London in a week, how would you set about it and what places of interest would you visit? Children's Hour Art Critic offers some suggestions. followed by Children's Hour
' Music in Miniature '
Shipping and general weather forecasts. followed by a detailed forecast for South-East England
Endre Wolf (violin)
Halle Orchestra (Leader, Laurance Turner )
Conductor, Sir John Barbirolli
Beethoven Overture: Prometheus
7.39 app. Symphony No. 4, in B flat
8.12 app. Violin Concerto in D
From the Royal Albert Hall , London
on behalf of the Conservative Party
with Joyce Grenfell
Graham Payn
Victoria Campbell and Mantovani and his Orchestra
. Produced by Harry Alan Towers
Edited by John Hooper
by Charles Dickens
(to be read in fifteen instalments)
Reader, Mark Dignam
15—' Mr. Sleary Again'
followed by late weather forecast for land areas