Light Orchestra
(Led by Henry Tye )
Conductor, David Curry
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An up-to-the-minute guide for your listening and, viewing
First edition
A breakfast-time magazine of news, views, and interviews followed by MORNING MUSIC
See Light Programme
' The New Life '
Talks by the Rev. Tom Dixon
Vicar of St. Swithun's, Sheffield
3-' A Stranger in Paradise '
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An up-to-the-minute guide for your Listening and viewing
Second edition
A bulletin of food news to guide the household shopper
Compiled and read by June Jay
John Noble (baritone)
Gerald Bodmer (clarinet)
Frederick Stone (piano)
STORIES FROM WORLD HISTORY. Douglas Bader. Fighter Pilot (1941). Script by Duncan Taylor.
Come, gracious Spirit, heavenly Dove
(BBC H.B. 150)
New Every Morning, Page 44 Psalm 139 (Broadcast Psalter) 1 Timothy 3, vv. 1-16
0 King enthroned on high (BBC H.B.
158)
Jack Nathan and his Band
on gramophone records
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with Kitty Bluett
Kenneth Connor
Laidman Browne
Script written bv
Bernard Botting and Charles Hart
Produced by Leslie Bridgmont
The Open Championship A report by Tom Scott on the morning's play
From the Royal Lytham and St. Annes Golf Club, St. Annes-on-Sea
LET'S JOIN IN. ' Papa Peartree and Mn. Lemon ' by Margaret Gore. The comic misadventures of two lovable eccentrics
2.20 ADVENTURES IN music. Concert on records: Music with a Spanish flavour
2.40 MODERN HISTORY. The Story of West Africa. Script by Sir Hilary Blood. G.B.E., K.C.M.G.
The Championships at Wimbledon
Latesrt results and commentary by Rex Alston and Max Robertson with summaries and comments by Alf Chave
,From the All England Club
Henley Royal Regatta
Commentary by John Hinde and John Snagge
The Open Championship
Further news from Tom Scott
from Durham Cathedral
Preces (Armes)
Psalms: 12. 13. 14
First Lesson: Proverbs 22, w. 1-16 Magnificat (Dyson in D)
Second Lesson: St. Mark 15, vv. 42-47,
16. vv. 1-20
Nunc dimittis (Dyson in D)
Creed: Suffrages; Responses (Armes) Collects
Anthem: Sing praise to God who reigns above (Percy Whitlock )
Prayers and the Grace
The Championships at Wimbledon
Further commentary and latest results
Henley Royal Regatta
Further report
The Open Championship
Further report
For Children of Most Ages
' The Seven Days '
A series of seven stories written and told by Barbara Sleigh
3-' Thursday's child has far to go '
5.15 For Older Children
'Counterspy' *
A new radio serial by John Darran featuring security officers Greg Vaughan and ' Rocky ' Mountain in their latest assignment
' The Chargos Affair'
3-Danger Area
Other parts played by Prysor Williams and D. L. Davies
Production by Ifan O. Williams
5.50 Children's Hour prayers
The Bishops Come to London
Five talks on the meaning of the Lambeth Conference
1—' Why Lambeth?' by the Bishop of Bristol
The Rt. Rev. F. A. Cockin
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A panel game devised by Tony Shryane and Edward J. Mason
E. Arnot Robertson and Frank Muir challenge
Nancy Spain and Denis Norden Umpire,
Jack Longland
BBC Northern Orchestra
(Leader, Reginald Stead )
Conducted by George Hurst
P. B. Medawar, F.R.S.
Professor of Zoology
University College, London and David R. Newth, Ph.D. of the Department of Zoology
University College, London discuss with David Lack, F.R.S.
Director of the Edward Grey Institute of Field Ornithology. Oxford some points he raises in his book, ' 'Evolutionary Theory and Christian Belief'
Production by CHARLES PARKER
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by EWAN MACCOLL and CHARLES PARKER John Axon was a railwayman To steam trains born and bred He was an engine driver At Edgeley loco shed. He was a man of courage, And served the iron way. He gave his life upon the track One February day.
The story of John Axon, G.C., and of the tradition of railway service for which he stands
told by his widow and his workmates with footplate and engine shed recordings Set into song by EWAN MACCOLL with A. L. LLOYD, ISLA CAMERON, STAN KELLY, COLIN DUNN Dominic BEHAN, CHARLES MAYO, Dick LOVELESS Jim Bray (bass), Fitzroy Coleman (guitar) Terry Brown (trumpet). Bob Clark (fiddle) John Cole (harmonica), Brian Daley (guitar), Billy Loch (drums) Bob Micklebury (trombone), Bruce Turner (clarinet) Orchestration and music direction: PEGGY SEECAR Technical direction under JOHN BOWER
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