John Madin at the BBC theatre organ
and forecast for farmers and shipping
Directed by Louis Voss
The Rev. Hugh Rees , Vicar of Colwyn Bay, speaks about nursery rhymes
3—' Little Miss Muffet '
and forecast for farmers and shipping
on gramophone records
A midweek bulletin of food news
Compiled by Louise Davies
Topical talk by Anne Beaton
Dorothy Parfitt (mezzo-soprano)
Sidney Smith (baritone)
Nina Walker (piano)
by Lewis Cranston
During his schooldays in Glasgow the speaker took a part-time job as a baker's roundsman. The episode ended in disaster.
STORIES FROM WORLD HISTORY. ' Joseph,' part 2. The second of five stories from the Old Testament. Script by Rhoda Power.
Glorious things of thee are spoken
(BBC Hymn Book 176)
New Every Morning, page 96 Psalm 82 (Broadcast Psalter) St. John 14, vv. 12-21
Thy kingdom come (BBC Hymn Book
28)
Cecil Norman and the Rhythm Players
A programme of traditional tunes that were taken to Canada by the settlers of many countries in the days of the old covered wagons
Music collected and conducted by Jimmy Gowler
Shipping and general weather forecasts, followed by a detailed forecast for South-East England
and his Orchestra with Rita Williams and the Wolverines
LET'S JOIN IN. ' The Bear who Played the Cymbals' : an adaptation of Ninette Dutton 's original story with music by Ann Driver. (BBC recording)
2.20 ADVENTURES IN MUSIC. ' Pictures at an Exhibition': first of two illustrated talks by John Hosier
2.40 HISTORY II. Cartwright and the Power Loom ': a clergyman turns to invention and manufacture. Script by Maurice Whitbread
and his Players
A comedy by George Shiels
The play is set in a doctor's house in an Ulster country town
Produced by John Gibson
(The recorded broadcast of October 11 in the Northern Ireland Home Service)
sung by the Choir of Canterbury Cathedral
Responses (Tomkins) Psalms 126-131
First Lesson: Isaiah 28. vv. 9-16 Magnificat (Ireland in F)
Second Lesson: Ephesians 2, w.
11-end
Nunc dimittis (Ireland in F) Creed, Suffrages, Collects
Anthem: The eyes of all wait upon thee (Gibbons)
Prayers
When all thy mercies (A. and M. 517)
Organist, Douglas Hopkins
Talk by Paul Wengraf
* One does not take up the antique trade: one is born into it.' Paul Wengraf , a London art dealer, finds romance in his memories of his grandfather's shop in an old Continental town.
Shipping and general weather forecasts. followed by a detailed forecast for South-East England
Including a recording of this afternoon's commentary on the Cambridgeshire
by H. W. French
A series offive talks on the scientific background to music
5-Some Controversial Topics
Scientists and musicians do not always agree. The speaker discusses some of the questions over which they argue-piano touch, the tone of ancient violins, and the possession of ' absolute pitch.'
Part 1
followed by late weather forecast for land areas