Frank Baron and his Sextet
and forecast for farmers and shipping
(Leader, Jack Nugent )
Conductor, Michael Collins
All Night in Prayer
Reading from St. Luke 6
Reader, Gladys Young
and forecast for farmers and shipping
BBC Concert Orchestra
(Leader. John Sharpe )
Conductor, Charles Mackerras
Andrew Cole (tenor)
Vivian Joseph (cello)
Ernest Lush (piano)
Talk by Michael Harrison
Would the battle of Trafalgar, a hundred and fifty years ago tomorrow, have turned out as it did if either side had used the secret weapon then available to both?
MUSIC AND MOVEMENT i, by Marjorie Eele
Jesu, lover of my soul (BBC H.B. 145) New Every Morning, page 41 Psalm 85 (Broadcast Psalter) St. Luke 12, vv. 35-48
Hast thou not known, hast thou not heard (BBC H.B. 491)
The Promenade Players
Conductor, Sidney Bowman
RHYTHM ANr> MELODY, by Gladys Whitred
11.20 GEOGRAPHY. The British Isles. Farming Today: in the second of two programmes Colin Wills talks about new methods of farming in the Fen-land.
11.40 INTERMEDIATE GERMAN. Die Schildbtirger.' Sie horen, wie die Schildburger das merkwiirdigste Rathaus der Welt bauten und was geschah, als der Kaiser ihr Dorf besuchte. Horspielbearbeitung von Rolf Richards.
Sandy Macpherson at the BBC theatre organ
From a shoe manufacturer's at Northampton
The Three Imps
Ron Rowlands
Janet Brown
Jon Pertwee
Harry Engleman (piano) Vic Mortiboys (bass) Bob Mansell (drums)
Introduced by Philip Garston-Jones
Produced by James Pestridge
Shipping and general weather forecasts, followed by a detailed forecast for South-East England
Harry Davidson and his Orchestra with Alfred Swain
Introduced by Frederick Allen
Master of Ceremonies, Bill Groves
Producer, Stanton Jefferies
ADVENTURES IN ENGLISH. ' The Borrowers a serial story from the book by Mary Norton. Script by Philippa Pearce. 1-' Under the Floor '
2.20 HISTORY i. Tudor People. 5-Archbishop: Thomas Cranmer. Script by Philippa Pearce
2.40 science AND THE COMMUNITY. Fuel and Power. 5-Electricity Today. Script by Philip Brown
Two excerpts from the dramatic legend
' The Damnation of Faust ' sung by Irma Kolassi (mezzo-soprano) with the London Symphony Orchestra conducted by Anatole Fistoulari on gramophone records
A comedy of the nineteen-twenties by Aldous Huxley
Dramatised for radio by Lance Sieveking
Characters in order of speaking:
Pianist, Josephine Lee
Produced by Donald McWhinnie
Shipping and general weather forecasts, followed by a detailed forecast for South-East England
by Alistair Cooke
A new series of domestic episodes by Sid Colin , Talbot Rothwell and George Wadmore
2—' Whose Baby Are You?'
The Peter Akister Players
Produced by Roy Speer
The Car and the Customer
Sir William Rootes G.B.E., Chairman of a well-known firm of motor manufacturers answers questions put by Austen Albu M.P.,engineer and economist, John Claes,
Belgian business man and international competition driver, Tommy Wisdom,
Motoring editor of the Daily Herald and international competition driver
The Australian import cuts and increasing German competition in North American and European markets are causing some anxiety to the British motor industry. The speakers in this programme consider how far improved design and salesmanship can help to meet these difficulties.
by J. H. Watson
Mr. Watson recalls an incident that involved 130,000 tons of pig iron, a wagtail's nest, twenty-four men of whom he was one, and the man who took charge of them all.
late weather forecast for land areas