Frank Baron and his Sextet

and forecast for farmers and shipping

A gramophone miscellany

A talk by Billy Graham

and forecast for farmers and shipping

by a doctor

BBC Concert Orchestra
Conducted by Stanford Robinson

played by Eric Parkin (piano)

by Ivor Powell
The speaker recalls an age of innocence in these memories of middle-class famih life before the first world war.

SCHUMANN
Gramophone records of some of his orchestral music, including the Fantasy for violin and orchestra

Sing, my tongue, the glorious battle
(BBC Hymn Book 90)
New Every Morning, page 96 Psalm 42 (Broadcast Psalter)
St. Mark 15. vv. 16-32
It is a thing most wonderful (BBC
Hymn Book 81)

The Bobby Howell Orchestra

and his Samba Orchestra with Ramon and Claudo

Arthur Reckless (baritone'
Pamela Weston (clarinet)
Josephine Lee (piano)

Sandy Macpherson at the BBC theatre organ

from a canteen at Eaglescliffe, Co. Durham
with Jimmy James and Co., Marcia Owen, Wyn Calvin, Martin Lukins
Fred Harries at the piano
Presented by Geoffrey Wheeler

Shipping and general weather forecasts, followed by a detailed forecast for South-East England

Harry Davidson and his Orchestra with Olga Gwynne
Introduced by Frederick Allen
Master of Ceremonies,
Charles Crathorn
Producer, Stanton Jefferies

(Leader, Reginald Stead )
Conducted by Vilem Tausky
Dario Raucea (piano) Dario Raucea was born at Syracuse, of Italian parents, in 1912. Alfredo Casella first recognised his talents and taught him in Rome; Raucea afterwards went on to Vienna to continue his studies with Weingarten and Emil von Sauer, who was a pupil of Liszt. Following a tour of South Africa, in which he won glowing tributes, Raucea has made several very successful appearances in Manchester and Birmingham. H.R.

A series of record programmes presented by John Amis
1—' Overture and Beginners '

A comedy of Very High Life by Helena Wood
Production by Martyn C. Webster
Music composed by James Bernard Lute accompaniment by Julian Bream

For Listeners of All Ages
' Father Mole-Cricket
A Malayan Legend freely adapted by Willis Hall
Produced by Graham Gauld

A musical programme for tea-time with Millicent Phillips (soprano)
Camilleri (accordion) .
Harry Engleman and his Players
Introduced by David Frankham Produced by Peggy Bacon

Shipping and general weather forecasts, followed by a detailed forecast for South-East England

This evening's speaker comments on a subject of topical interest

Anthony Asquith (in a recorded programme) discusses with Roy Plomley the gramophone records he would choose to have with him if he were condemned to spend the rest of his life on a desert island.

Automatic Factory Life by Magnus Pyke , Ph.D.
Dr. Pyke looks at some of the changes that can be expected to follow the increasing use of automatic devices in industry.

Philip Hattey (baritone) Clifton Helliwell (piano)
The New London Quartet:
Erich Gruenberg (violin)
Lionel Bentley (violin) Keith Cummings (viola) Douglas Cameron (cello)
Before an invited audience in the Concert Hall, Broadcasting House. London. Tickets may be obtained from Ticket Unit, Broadcasting House. W.l
William Walton 's String Quartet, which is dedicated to Ernest Irving , has two extended movements (the first and the third), the second and fourth being shorter and slighter. The work was first performed, by the Blech String Quartet, on May 4, 1947, in the Third Programme; on the following day it received its first public performance at a BBC Chamber Concert.

by Alistair Cooke

Written by and including
Bob Monkhouse and Denis Gaodwin with David Nixon , Diana Decker
Irene Handl , Pat Coombs
Bob Sharpies and his Music
Produced by Leslie Bridgmont

Singing for you with the Pavilion Orchestra
Conducted by Raymond Agoult

A reading by Gladys Young on the occasion of the 100th anniversary of Charlotte Bronte's death with introductory passages from
Margaret Lane 's preface to the book read by Betty Hardy
The programme arranged and produced by Mary Hope Allen

followed by late weather forecast for land areas