John Madin at the BBC theatre organ
and forecast for farmers and shipping
and his Concert Orchestra
Bible reading and comment on the theme of harvest by Canon S. E. Swann. Vicar of Timbers-combe. Somerset
St. Luke 12. vv. 22-32
and forecast for farmers and shipping
on gramophone records
A midweek bulletin of food news
Compiled by Louise Davies
Topical talk by M. Jean Conil
Bernard Richards (cello)
Eric Gritton piano)
Talk by Wayne Mineau
The speaker describes a recent incident in a campaign against invaders who landed in London, from ships, in the height of the blitz. His hero is a modern Pied Piper.
STORIES FROM WORLD HISTORY. ' How Tahuti captured Joppa ': a story from Ancient Egypt (1460 B.C.). Script by Phyllis Drayson.
Come. let us join our cheerful songs
(BBC Hymn Book 122)
New Every Morning, page 33
Canticle 12 St. John 9, vv. 13-22
The Lord ascendeth up on high (BBC
Hymn Book 133)
Jack White and his Band
(The recorded broadcast of September 27 in the Light Programme)
Shipping and general weather forecasts. followed by a detailed forecast for South-East England
Reports from Britain and overseas
Let's Join In. 'The Gingerbread Man.' A traditional tale with music by Ann Driver.
2.20 ADVENTURES IN MUSIC. Music for tne Ballet-2: an illustrated talk by Eileen Browne on Delibes's ' Coppelia '
2.40 HISTORY 11. ' Kay and the Flying Shuttle': a Lancashire man makes weaving quicker and better. Script by Eric Gillett
A comedy by David Scott Daniell with Bob Arnold. Ronald Baddiley
Philip Garston-Jones . Reg Johnston
Geoffrey Lewis
Produced by Peter Dews
(A new production of the play broadcast in the Midland Home Service on February 11)
sung by the Choir of Ely Cathedral
Preces (Byrd)
Psalms 32. 33, 34
First Lesson: Isaiah 54, vv. 1-7
Jesu, the Virgin's Crown (E.H. 192) Magnificat (Wise in F)
Second Lesson: St. John 19, vv. 1-30 Nune dimittis (Wise in F)
Creed, Responses, and Collects
Anthem: 0 clap your hands together
(Vaughan Williams)
Prayers
Organist, Michael Howard
by Rex Palmer
The aerodrome at Hendon is about to be closed down. Mr. Palmer, who was chief test pilot there immediately after the first world war, reminisces about the men and machines of those pioneer days of aviation.
Shipping and general weather forecasts, followed by. a detailed forecast for South-East England
by H. W. French
A series of five talks on the scientific background to music
2 —' The Quality of Sounds '
This talk deals with the factors that determine the characteristic tone quality of different musical instruments.
Part 1
late weather forecast for land areas
