Troise and his Banjoliers

Forecast for land areas

and his Orchestra

Bible reading from the Apocrypha with comment by the Rev. H. A. L. Rice

Forecast for land areas

Frank Chacksfield and his Orchestra

Talk by John McNair
At the age of sixty-seven John McNair , who until his retirement was General Secretary of the Independent Labour Party, has realised a fifty-five-year-old dream to become an undergraduate at King's College, Newcastle.
(The recorded broadcast of March 18 in the North Home Service)

by Bronwen Jones

SIBELIUS
Records of Tapiola and other orchestral music

All praise to thee (BBC H.B. 401) New Every Morning, page 64
Psalm 119, part 2 (Broadcast Psalter) Acts 26, w. 12-23
0 God of earth and altar (BBC H.B.
394)

The Robin Richmond Trio

' We Didn't Mean to Go to Sea'
Four episodes from the story by Arthur Ransome
Adapted by Charles Connell
1—' Nothing can possibly happen '

by H. Rider Haggard
(to be read in twenty instalments) Abridged by Jocelyn Bradford
Read by Derek Birch
17—' "Twixt Dusk and Dawn '

Conducted by Major Glenn Miller on gramophone records

from the canteen of a power station in Wigan
with Jack Storey, Edna Savage, Leslie Adams, The Four Ramblers
The Harry Hayward Trio
Introduced by Randal Herley
Produced by James Casey

Forecast for land areas. followed by a detailed forecast for the South-East region

Script by Godfrey Harrison
BBC Variety Orchestra
Conductor, Paul Fenoulhet

A commentator's programme about people and places

and The Carr-Hopps on gramophone records

Broadcast from the Pavilion of the Royal National Eisteddfod of Wales at Aberdare. Alun Williams describes the ceremony
(Coroni'r Bardd: darlledir y seremonl yn syth o Bafiliwn yr Eisteddfod ya Aberdar)
WynfordVaughan Thomas write on p.7

from ' The Dancing Years ' and ' King's Rhapsody ' on gramophone records

A family story of 1914-1924 by K. Loudon Strong with Martin Anderson
Dafydd Havard and Norma Shebbeare
Produced by David Thomson

For Younger Listeners
A Nursery Sing-Song with Doris and Herbert and Mabel at the piano
' Messrs. Wait-Now and Time-Enough': a story written by Marjorie Lloyd and told by Herbert Smith
5.25 For Listeners of All Ages
Children's Newsreel
August Edition
' Here and There '
General news by Alan Dixon
'London News ' by Nan Macdonald
' Sports News ' by Kenneth Wolstenholme
' This Month in your Garden ' by Fred Loads
" Countrywide Reports ' from Children s Newsreel observers
Edited and introduced by John Musgrave

Forecast for land areas. followed by a detailed forecast for the South-East region

BBC Revue Orchestra
(Leader, Antony Gilbert )
Conductor, Harry Rabinowitz
Introduced by Douglas Smith
Produced by Frank Hooper

and invites you to thirty minutes of light-hearted entertainment with Shani Wallis
Jerry Allen and his Trio and the Raymond Woodhead Orchestra
Produced by James Casey

Queen of the Paris Night
A radio portrait

Basil Davidson talks about his recent journey through Sinkiang
His report on this much-disputed border zone between the Soviet Union and China is the first from a Western source since 1949.

with Benny Lee , Annie Ross
Franklyn Boyd
Nat Temple and his Orchestra
Announcer, Ronald Fletcher
Script by Ray Galton and Alan Simpson
Produced by Pat Dixon

A twice-weekly survey of current affairs
Speakers in the studio in London and from regional and overseas centres contribute news and views on the issues of today and tomorrow

Modern Megalith Builders of Assam by Stephen Dewar
Produced by John Irving
Today there still exist remote communities which on ceremonial occasions set up large stones similar to British examples dating from the Bronze Age. Stephen Dewar , who once lived in Assam, describes the ceremonies he witnessed.

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followed by late weather forecast for land areas

A review of today's overseas commodity and financial news. and the London Stock Market closing report