Fred Alexander and his Players
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* Wear and Tear in Daily Life'
Talks by Canon Stephen McGill , Rector of St. Mary's Roman Catholic College, Blairs, Aberdeen
2--It's hard to forgive
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R. R. Johnston describes how as an undergraduate he spent his leisure in touring Northern Ireland with a quartet of amateur musicians
Mary Valentine (piano)
Solange de la Motte (soprano)
Clifton Helliwell (piano)
SCHUMANN
Records of songs and instrumental music, including movements from the Piano Quartet
Phil Tate and his Orchestra
Maurice Denham reads selections from
' Charlotte's Web ' the story by E. B. White
Arranged for broadcasting in three parts
1—' Wilbur is Lonely '
Sonata No. 6, in E played by Campoli (violin)
George Malcolm (harpsichord) on gramophone records
by H. Rider Haggard
(to be read in twenty instalments) Abridged by Jocelyn Bradford
Read by Derek Birch
12 — ' At Dread of Night'
Last day
Commentaries by Rex Alston, John Arlott, and Michael Charlton, with summaries by E.W. Swanton
From Old Trafford, Manchester
from the British Sailors' Society, East London
with Jack Simpson, Bernard Spear, Elizabeth Larner, Ethel Revnell
James Moody (piano) Bert Weedon (guitar) Max Abrams (drums)
Presented by Bill Gates
(Elizabeth Larner is appearing in "Kismet" at the Stoll Theatre; Bernard Spear in ' "Plain and Fancy" at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, London; Jack Simpson in "Lighting Up the Town" at the Hippodrome, Brighton)
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Script by Godfrey Harrison
BBC Variety Orchestra
Conducted by Paul Fenoulhet
Produced by Leslie Bridgmont
(The recorded broadcast of Dec. 28)
A commentator's programme about people and places
Lunchtime scoreboard
Introduced and sung by Bing Crosby on gramophone records
Further commentary
Written and produced by Eileen Capel
Narrator, Hugh Burden
Those taking part:
Sir Basil Henriques C.B.E.
J.P. Ysanne Churchman , Eric Francis
Patricia Hayes , Doreen Keogh
Charles Leno , Molly Rankin
James Thomason , Michael Turner and Marjorie Westbury
There are nine members of the Robinson family. They live unhappily in two rooms. This is the story of the work of the Family Service Units who help the Robinsons and other families like them.
(The recorded broadcast of April 10)
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BBC Revue Orchestra
(Leader, Antony Gilbert )
Conductor, Harry Rabinowitz
Introduced by Douglas Smith
Produced by Frank Hooper
with The Kordites
Tom Mennard , Tommy Reilly
Chic Murray and Maidie Joan Regan
Morecambe and Wise
Augmented
BBC Northern Variety Orchestra
Conducted by Alyn Ainsworth
Introduced by Alan Clarke
Produced by Eric Miller
A talk about our attitudes towards spoken English by Randolph Quirk Ph.D., Reader in English in the University of Durham
'Here,' said Francis Bacon in The Advancement of Learning, 'is the first distemper of learning, when men study words and not matter... It seems to me that Pygmalion's frenzy is a good emblem... of this vanity.'
with Benny Lee , Annie Ross
Franklyn Boyd
Nat Temple and his Orchestra
Announcer. Ronald Fletcher
Script by Ray Gatton and Alan Simpson
Produced by Pat Dixon
A twice-weekly survey of current affairs
late weather forecast for land areas
