The Luton Band
Conductor, Albert Coupe
Forecast for land areas
Directed by Lionel Falkman
Talks on the theme of the Women's World Day of Prayer: ' Who shall separate us from the love of Christ? '
3-Shall persecution?
Miss Janet Lacey
Forecast for land areas
A bulletin of food news to guide the household shopper
Compiled by Louise Davies
London Theatre Orchestra
Conducted by Michael Krein
Ash Wednesday
Forty days and forty nights (BBC
H.B. 341)
New Every Morning, page 72 Canticle 4 (Broadcast psalter)
St. Matthew 6. vv. 16-24 , Lone in the desert, facing all temptation (BBC H.B. 343)
STORIES FROM WORLD HISTORY. Ancient Rome. The Noble Death of Decius Mus. Script by Rhoda Power. (BBC recording)
Bill Savill and his Orchestra
and proves it with records of music from films and the theatre
Forecast for land areas, followed by a detailed forecast for the South-East region
let's JOIN in. The Little Red Engine is Busy ' by Diana Ross
2.20 ADVENTURES in MUSIC. - The Little Sweep ': a shortened version of Benjamin Britten 's children's opera introduced by William Appleby
2.40 history ii. ' The Australian Gold Rush.' Script by Henry Marshall
by Nancy Brysson Morrison
Other parts played by Effie Morrison and Joan Fitzpatrick
Produced by Finlay J. Macdonald
(A new production of the play previously broadcast in the Scottish Home Service on December 24, 1955)
For Older Children
Marius Goring in 'The Eagle of the Ninth'
From the book by Rosemary Sutcliff
Adapted by Felix Felton
2 — 'The Saturnalia Games'
Production by David Davis
' A long march, a long march
And twenty years in store,
When I left my girl at Clusium
Beside the threshing floor '
Rosemary Sutcliff writes on page 8
5.50 Children's Hour prayers for Lent
Conducted by Canon Fred Stallard
' Forty days until Easter '
Forecast for land areas, followed by a detailed forecast for the South-East region
Three programmes on the meaning, progress, and social consequences of automation
3-The Effects on People
Frank Pickstock
Organising Secretary
Delegacy for Extra-Mural Studies,
University of Oxford puts some of the questions he hears discussed to a panel of people interested in the progress of automation and in its social effects
On the panel:
Lord Halsbury
Managing Director. National
Research Development Corporation
Sir Frederic Hooper an industrialist with special interests in the development of overseas trade
Edwin Fletcher
Secretary of the Production Department of the T.U.C.
Bruce Miller
Lecturer in Politics at University College, Leicester the ' semi-informed layman ' who conducted the first two programmes in this series
Part 1
Sir Malcolm Sargent writes on page 6
Part 2
by Her Royal Highness
The Duchess of Kent
An edited recording of this rrtorning'a ceremony
followed by late weather forecast for land areas