Bobby Pagan at the BBC theatre organ
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Conductor, Frank Cantell
'Living in Two Worlds'
Talks by the Rev. Roy McKay
Present Life and Future Hope
Forecast for land areas
by a doctor
A gramophone miscellany including some of the latest issues
Talk by O. R. Frisch, F.R.S., Jacksonian Professor of Natural Philosophy in the University of Cambridge
Leon Goossens (oboe)
The Carter String Trio: Mary Carter (violin) Anatole Mines (viola) Eileen McCarthy (cello)
Quartet in F, Op. 3 No. 2 - William Shield
Shakespearean Sketches for string trio: Grace in all simplicity, Foot it featly, And a' babbled of green fields - Gordon Jacob
Fantasy Quartet - Moeran
of recent record releases
Academic Festival Overture (Brahms):
Philharmonic-Symphony Orchestra of New York, conducted by Bruno Walter
Violin Concerto 2. in D minor (Wieniawski) : Jascha Heifetz (violin), RCA Victor Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Isler Solomon
Guide me, O thou great Redeemer (BBC H.B. 140)
New Every Morning, page 76 Psalm 118 (Broadcast Psalter)
St. John 9. vv. 13-22 Jesu, grant me this I pray (BBC H.B. 617)
Troise and his Banjoliers
with contributions by Kenneth Tudor and the Granville Singers and Players
Directed by Cecil Woods
Introduced by Ian Stamp
Produced by Neil Sutherland
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Cyril Stapleton directs the BBC Show Band with Graham Stark, David Jacobs, The Stargazers, Patti Lewis, Harold Smart, Bert Weedon, Dennis Wilson, The Show Band Singers
Script by Charles Hart, Bernard Botting and Bill Kellie
Production by Johnnie Stewart
An opera in three acts
Libretto adapted from Sardou's drama by the author.
L. Illica , and G. Giacosa
Music by Puccini
(sung in Italian)
Chorus and Orchestra of Radiotelevisione Italiana, Milan
(Chorus-Master, Roberto Benaglio )
CONDUCTED BY ANTONINO VOTTO
The action takes place in Rome, in June 1800 Act 1: The Church of Sant' Andrea della
Valle
Act 2: Scarpia's private apartment in the Farnese Palace
Act 3: The fortress Sant' Angelo
For Younger Listeners
'Railway Tales' by the Rev. W . Awdry
Told by Charles E. Stldwlll
4: 'Tank Engine Thomas Again'
You will remember that Thomas the Tank Engine was given a branch line all to himself. Here he is proudly running up and down this branch line, and the Fat Controller is keeping his eye on him as usual. Thomas still finds trouble but he makes some new friends.
For Children of Most Ages
Saturday Excursion
A magazine programme introduced by Margaret Hubble
'Rome Express'
Wynford Vaughan Thomas and John Lane in a journey by train and boat to Rome and back tell the background story of British, French, and Italian railways, and cross-Channel boats, and comment on the many places of interest through which they pass.
Produced by John Lane
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Harry Davidson's Orchestra Conducted by Sidney Davey
Alexander Henderson (bass)
Introduced by Franklin Engelmann
Master of Ceremonies, Syd Black
Vic Oliver again introduces Variety Playhouse
Deryck Guyler, Harriott and Evans, Charmian Innes, James Johnston, Bob Monkhouse and Denis Goodwin, The George Mitchell Choir
The British Concert Orchestra (Leader, Reginald Morley)
Conducted by Vic Oliver and Philip Martell
followed by late weather forecast for land areas
