Louis Mordish at the BBC theatre organ
and forecast for farmers and shipping
Conducted by Arwel Hughes
' The Venture of Faith' by the Rev. George Reindorp
' The Power to Keep Going '
and forecast for farmers and shipping
on gramophone records
Liza Fuchsova (piano)
First of a series of three programmes
by Ben Duncan
The speaker came to Oxford, as a Henry Fellow, from Albuquerque, New Mexico, in 1950. In this talk he explains why his experiences of settling down in a new environment more nearly resembled those of the traditional ' Yank at Oxford' than those of most other American students in Oxford today.
on gramophone records
English Folk-song Suite (Vaughan
Williams): Philharmonic Promenade Orchestra, conducted by Sir Adrian Boult
Symphonic Poem: Phaeton (Saint-
Saëns): Paris Conservatoire Orchestra. conducted by Louis Fourestier
Alborada del gracioso (Ravel):
L'Orchestre de la Suisse Romande. conducted by Ernest Ansermet
I heard the voice of Jesus say (BBC
Hymn Book 143)
New Every Morning, page 22
Psalm 119 (part 8) (Broadcast Psalter) St. John 8. vv. 31-45
How sweet the name of Jesus sounds
(BBC Hymn Book 142)
Marcel Gardner and his Serenade Orchestra
and his Orchestra
The Four in A Chord
Bill Vinden
Something to Sing About
Ormond Douglas
Terry Scott
Your Favourite Musical Comedy
Lorely Dyer
Resident Top of the Bill
Eric Barker
Compare, Michael Miles
Augmented BBC Variety Orchestra
Conductor, Paul Fenoulhet
Produced by John Simmonds
Shipping and general weather forecasts. followed by a detailed forecast for South-East England
A play for radio by Cedric Richards based on the Spanish novel by Juan Valera
Cast in order of speaking:
The scene is Andalusia
The time: about the year 1880 Produced by Mary Hope Allen
Shipping and general weather forecasts. followed by a detailed forecast for South-East England
by Florida Scott-Maxwell
' Facing oneself does require much realism, a shimmer of irony perhaps, and a proper modesty in the presence of good and evil.' The speaker reflects on the ways in which the old come to know them and so to know themselves.
Eddie Arnold gives some of his impressions
Dorothy Carless the singer of hit songs
Helen Haye with Rachel Gurney in an excerpt from
'Dear Octopus' by Dodie Smith
Rowland Jones (tenor) sings ' None Shall Sleep' from the opera
' Turandot ' by Puccini
Saveen with Daisy May the Master Ventriloquist
Max Wall
' The Irresistible '
What will he do next?
The George Mitchell Choir sing ' La Danza ' (Rossini)
British Concert Orchestra
(Leader, Lionel Bentley )
Conducted by Vic Oliver and Philip Martell play
The Coronation March ' (Meyerbeer) and accompany the artists
Continuity by Carey Edwards
Production by Tom Ronald
by Wynyard Browne
Adapted for broadcasting by Peter Watts
Produced by Peter Watts
followed by late weather forecast for land areas