Charlie Katz and his Novelty Sextet

and forecast for farmers and shipping

Conductor, David Curry

' God speaks to men '
A talk by the Bishop of Croydon

and forecast for farmers and shipping

Frank Chacksfield and his Orchestra

Andrew Gold (tenor) Nona Liddell (violin) Ivor McMahon (violin)
Marjorie Lempfert (viola)
Denis Viffay (cello)
Daphne Ihbott (piano)

Prayer
Holy, Holy, Holy (S.P. 187; A. and M 160: C.H. 1: P. and H. 2, all omitting v. 2: Tune, Nicaea)
Interlude: 'The Ascension'
Prayers; the Prayer of Dedication; the Lord's Prayer
Rejoice, the Lord is King (S.P. 632;
A. and M. 202: C.H. 135, omitting v. 5: P. and H. 150: Tune. Gopsal)
Blessing

NATURE CALENDAR.
10.0 NATURE STUDY. Bird Song, by James Fisher.

Lo. God is here! let us adore (BBC
Hymn Book 264)
New Every Morning, page 1 Psalm 3 (Broadcast Psalter) Romans 15, vv. 1-13
God moves in a mysterious way (BBC
Hymn Book 8)

Tommy Kinsman and his Dance Orchestra

Empire Day
Wynford Vaughan Thomas introduces speakers from the West Indies, Malaya, and Britain who are at present living in a different part of the Commonwealth from that in which they were born
The first and third verses of 'the National Anthem will be sung
11.25 GENERAL SCIENCE. Water. 5 — The Surface Barrier. Script by Hugh David.
11.40 RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY. Archaeology and the Bible. Sir Leonard Woolley speaks about the excavations at Ur of the Chaldees. and the light they have thrown on the Bible story.

from a canteen tn Stevenage, Herts
with Camilleri, Bill Maynard, Pearl Carr, Charlie Chester
James Moody (piano) Bert Weedon (guitar) Max Abrams (drums)

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

and his Samba Orchestra with Ramon and Claudo

on gramophone records
Fur Elise (Beethoven)
Reverie (Debussy)
Spanish Dance No. 10 (Granados)
Ritual Fire Dance (Love the Magician)
(Falla)

Lunchtime scoreboard

STORIES AND RHYMES. ' The Feathers of the Chief's Son ': an African folk-ta)e retold tor broadcasting by Nontando Jabavu
2.20 SENIOR ENGLISH II.A Matter of Fact': a story from 'Many Inventions' by Rudyard Kipling
2.40 INTERVAL MUSIC
2.45 EARLY STAGES rN FRENCH- A programme in simple French, in which listeners are invited to take an active part. Scene: Nouvelles de la maison. A letter arrives from Madame Duval's son Lucien in Paris. Script by Emile Harven

at Epsom
The Woodcote Stakes
A race for two-year-old colts and fillies, run over a distance of six furlongs.
Commentary by Raymond Glendenning, assisted by Claude Harrison as race-reader
From the Grand Stand

The marches played by the Band of the Royal Horse Guards
(The Blues)
Conducted by Capt. J. E. Thirtle
Director of Music
The waltzes played by the Raeburn Orchestra
Conductor, Wynford Reynolds

Poems we all remember selected by Patric Dickinson
5-Browning
Reader, Felix Aylmer

Talk by L. M. Walsh
The speaker describes her experience in getting used to life in the country, with all its surprises and misunderstandings.

For Younger Listeners
' Once Upon a Time ... *
Stories from
Hans Christian Andersen
4 — ' The Ugly Duckling'
(translated by R. P. Keigwin ) told by David
Summer-time! How lovely it was out in the country, with the wheat standing yellow, the oats green, and the hay all stacked down in the grassy meadows! And there went the stork on his long red legs, chattering away in Egyptian, for he had learnt that language from his mother.
5.25 For Children of Most Ages
' The Showing Up of Larry the Lamb'
A Toytown play by S. G. Hulme Beaman
Production by Josephine Plummer

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

The Leighton Lucas Orchestra
Conductor, Leighton Lucas with Marion Studholme
Roderick Jones

On Laughter:
Ted Lune
Morecambe and Wise Herbert Smith
On Song:
Les Howard , Lizbeth Webb
The Raymond Woodhead Choir
On Music:
The augmented
BBC Northern Variety Orchestra
Conducted by Alyn Ainsworth
Sketch material by Jack Bradley and Ray Davies
Introduced by Roger Moffat
Produced by Eric Miller

Queen's Hall Light Orchestra
(Leader. Reginald Leopold )
Conducted by Charles Williams with Edith Osier (soprano)
John Horvelle (baritone)

A feature programme on The Derby Stakes
With special recordings of owners, trainers, and jockeys who give their opinions or memories of the world's greatest horse race
Programme written by Keith Bell
Edited and produced by Robert Pocock

A conversation on the formalities and precautions that surround the Election of Members of Parliament, and the principles that lie beneath them between
Commander
Sir Stephen King-Hall ,
Founder and Honorary Director of the Hansard Society
A young man voting for the first time
The Returning Officer of a large provincial city and The Assistant Town Clerk of a town near London

Celia Arieli (piano)

20-Your Questions Answered by Glyn Daniel
Sir Mortimer Wheeler and Stuart Piggott
Produced by John Irving
If you have a question on a general archaeological matter which you would like to submit to our panel, please send it on a postcard addressed to ' The Archaeologist,' BBC, Whiteladies Road, Bristol, 8

sings to a small guitar

followed by late weather forecast for land areas