The 'All Star' Concert Brass Band
Conductor, Harry Mortimer
Forecast for land areas
See Light Programme
The programme will be interrupted at
7.30 for a two-minute news summary
'Asking the Wrong Questions'
A series of talks by Canon Roy McKay
Forecast for land areas
A bulletin of food news to guide the household shopper
(Continued)
See Light Programme
The programme will be interrupted at
8.30 for a two-minute news summary
Exploring the Depths of the Sea
Script by Alan Broadhurst
(The recorded broadcast of June 7)
Josephine Veasey
(mezzo-soprano)
David Oddie (baritone)
Josephine Lee (piano)
Records of some of his instrumental music
The star of morn has risen (BBC H.B. 410)
New Every Morning, page 87
Psalm 147, vv. 1-12 (Broadcast Psalter)
St. Luke 3. vv. 1-9
Lead kindly light (BBC H.B. 306)
Lou Preager and his Orchestra
plays Schumann's Carnaval on a gramophone record
BBC Northern Ireland Light Orchestra
(Leader, William Mclnulty )
Conductor, David Curry
For details see Light Programme
' Our Gracie' on gramophone records
Forecast for land areas, followed by a detailed forecast for the South-East region
Reports from Britain and overseas
Questions submitted by visitors to the National Radio Show are discussed spontaneously by
Ralph Wightman
Mary Stocks
Ted Leather, M.P.
Anthony Wedgwood Benn, M.P.
Travelling Question-Master, Freddy Grisewood
Produced by Desmond Hawkins
(Last Thursday's broadcast in the Light Programme, recorded at the National Radio Show at Earls Court)
A play for radio by John Darran
(Recording of the broadcast of June 18, in the Welsh Home Service)
from Christchurch Priory, Hampshire
"Surely the Lord is in this place" (Frederick Griffin)
Responses (Thomas Morley)
Psalms 22 and 23
First Lesson: 1 Kings 18, vv. 17-46
"Magnificat" (Noble in B minor)
Second Lesson: St. Luke 22, vv. 1-38
"Nunc dimittis" (Noble in B minor)
Creed; the Lord's Prayer
Responses (Thomas Morley)
Anthem: "Beati quorum via" (Stanford)
Organ Voluntary: "Toccata in F" (Bach)
Organist and Master of the Choir, Geoffrey Tristram
Advice and entertainment for retired people and older people generally and a meeting-place on the air for those concerned for their welfare
Exercise Sitting Down: Margaret Hammond gives you some useful exercises you can do while 'listening in'
Born in the Fens: ' Flat country' people say, but Elsie Campbell remembers it as a place of beauty and charm
Presented by Douglas Smith
For Listeners of All Ages
"MORE YARNS OF A SHELLBACK"
Douglas V. Duff comes to the studio to spin another series of yarns about the odd and exciting things that happen at sea
4: "The Old Man of the Sea"
"BIGGLES" by Captain W. E. Johns
Six stories from "Biggles' Chinese Puzzle" and "Biggles of the Interpol"
Adapted for radio by Bertha Lonsdale
4: "Biggles Makes a Bet"
Production by Herbert Smith
5.50 CHILDREN'S HOUR PRAYERS
Conducted by the Rev. William Purcell
Forecast for land areas, followed by a detailed forecast for the South-East region
A weekly musical quiz in which questions, serious and not so serious, set by Spike Hughes are posed to
The Panel:
Dick Bentley, Carole Carr, Kenneth Home, Leon Goossens
The Chairman: Robert Irwin
not, of course, forgetting B. C. Hilliam ('Flotsam') at the piano
Produced by Roy Speer
Heather Harper (soprano)
Marjorie Thomas (contralto)
William Herbert (tenor)
Hervey Alan (bass-baritone)
The Festival Choir
London Symphony Orchestra
(Leader, Hugh Maguire)
Conducted by David Willcocks
Julius Harrison: "Requiem Mass for solo voices, chorus, and orchestra"
First performance
From Worcester Cathedral
(Julius Harrison writes on page 6)
Presidential Address by P.M.S. Blackett, F.R.S
Nobel Laureate
Professor of Physics in the University of London
by Ivan Turgenev
A new translation from the Russian by Dragoslav Ranchitch and Martin Starkie
Arranged for broadcasting in ten instalments
Read by Martin Starkie
followed by late weather forecast for land areas
