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and his Orchestra

| ' Witnesses of the Risen Lord '
A series of talks by Lord Hemingford
I-Mary Magdalene

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The Kursaal Orchestra
Directed by Louis Voss

by Alistair Cooke

Sonata in E flat, Op. 18 played by Hugh Bean (violin)
David Parkhouse (piano)

BEETHOVEN
A gramophone record of his Piano Concerto No. 2 in B flat played by Solomon, with the Philharmonia Orchestra, conducted by Andrei Cluytens

Monday in Easter Week
Light's glittering morn bedecks the sky (BBC H.B. 108)
New Every Morning, page 29 Psalm 114 (Broadcast psalter) 1 Corinthians 15. vv. 1-11
The Saviour died, but rose again
(BBC H.B. 497)

Conducted by Sidney Bowman

Dropping Bricks
Manners in one country are solecisms in another and one of the best guides to a foreign civilisation is probably the philosophy behind its formal etiquette. However hard he tries to master that etiquette and conform to it, the traveller is sure to ' drop bricks.'
Ella Maillart who has travelled in the Caucasus. Russian Turkestan, the Himalayas, China, and India
Colonel John Hodges who has travelled in Russia, Central Asia. Chinese Turkestan, the Gobi Desert, and China
Sir Mortimer Wheeler
Director General of Archaeology in India, 1944-48; Adviser on Archaeology to the Government of Pakistan: who has travelled in Africa, Persia. and Afghanistan
Chairman, Peter Fleming who has travelled in East and Central Asia, Brazil, China, and India
(The recorded broadcast of Jan. 15)

with contributions by Ann Dowdall and Scott Joynt
The Granville
Singers and Players
Directed by Cecil Woods
Introduced by Ian Stamp
Produced by Travers Thorneloe

in which he plays his choice of records and includes the choice of a record-making sports personality
This week, Ann Haydon

The Chas McDevitt
Skiffle Group with Nancy Whiskey
Pat Coombs and Irene Handl
Michael Holliday
Peter Jones
Carole Carr
BBC Variety Orchestra (Leader. John Jezard )
Conductor. Paul Fenoulhet
Produced by Bill Worsley

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Roy Plomley's castaway is actor and singer Tommy Steele. Show more

Songs of the American Civil War
1861-1865
Narrators:
Guy Kingsley Poynter Alan Keith Alan Tilvern
John Cazabon
Songs by: Benny Lee
Rita Williams, Pat Campbell
Don Emsley, Val Doonican and the George Mitchell Choir
Accompanied by the BBC Revue Orchestra
Conductor, Harry Rabinowit
Written and produced by Charles Chilton

(piano) plays music by FaurS on a gramophone record

at Kempton Park
The Queen's Prize
Run over a distance of two miles
Commentary by Raymond Glendenning, assisted by Tom E. Webster as race-reader
From the Grandstand

about his life and work on the stage and in the studio
Introduced by Stanley Williamson

on gramophone records
Symphonic Poem, Vltava (Ma Vlast)
(Smetana): NBC Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Arturo Toscanini
Piano Concerto No. 1 in E flat
(Liszt): Andor Foldes (piano); Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra. conducted by Leopold Ludwig
Suite, Casse Noisette (Tchaikovsky):
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra. conductor. Sir Thomas Beecham , Bt.

by Elizabeth Bowen
The second of twelve readings by Avice Landone
Edited for broadcasting by Mary Hope Allen

For Younger Listeners
' Orlando the Marmalade Cat' from the story by Kathleen Hale told by David Davis
Music composed by Henry Reed who conducts a section of the BBC Northern Orchestra 4
-' Orlando's Silver Wedding '
5.30 Write Me a Letter
The Children's Hour correspondence column of the air
Edited and introduced by Adrian Thomas
5.50 The week's programmes

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A programme for listeners in the South-East of England
6.15 Local news followed by Reports and comments

visits Sadler's Wells
Norman Tucker , Director of Sadler's Wells, introduces a programme given by members of the company
Scenes from
Sadler's Wells Orchestra
(Leader. Walter Price)
CONDUCTOR. ALEXANDER GIBSON
From Sadler's Wells Theatre,
London
(by arrangemenf with Sadler's Wells Opera Trust, Ltd.)

The Boy Scout Movement by Lord Baden-Powell
An amusing and intimate account by the late Lord Baden-Powell himself of how scouting began fifty years ago. It was first broadcast on October 14, 1937, when the Chief Scout was more than eighty years old. See page 4

A magazine programme introducing
Bill Kerr with a few observations
Dennis Brain the distinguished horn player in ' Music Page '
Larry Forrester presenting a real-life feature
' Chance in a Million'
Michael Flanders and Donald Swann
The men of the moment
Eric Barker with Pearl Hackney
' Carrying On '
The Bill Shepherd Singers
BBC Revue Orchestra
Conductor. Harry Rabinowitz
Produced by Pat Dixon

A play for broadcasting by Giles Cooper from the novel by Dorothy L. Sayers with members of the BBC Drama Repertory Company
Produced by Peter Watts

and his
Hungarian Gypsy Orchestra

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