BBC Variety Orchestra
(Leader, John Jezard )
Conductor, Paul Fenoulhet
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' Unless the Lord keep the city....'
(Psalm 126)
Talk by Monsignor Richard L. Smith
2-The breadwinners
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played by Mary Saunders
Records of excerpts from
'Messiah'
The Jack Emblow Sextet
Songs, airs, dances, and spirituals of the Colonial period sung by the BBC West of England Singers
Conductor, Reginald Redman
(Leader, J. Mouland Begbie ) Conducted by Colin Davis
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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
(The recorded broadcast of May 7. Before an invited audience at the Brotherhood House, Rugby)
Scenes and characters from the world of operetta on gramophone records
Overture, Le devin du village (Rousseau): Chamber Orchestra, conducted by Louis de Froment
Concerto in C, for flute and harp
(K.299) (Mozart): Hubert Barwahser (flute), Phia Berghout (harp), Amsterdam Concertgebouw Orchestra, conductor, Eduard van Beinum
Symphony No. 4, in D minor (Schumann); Philharmonia Orchestra. conducted by Guido Cantelli on gramophone records
by L. P. Hartley
Adapted and produced as a serial in ten parts by Archie Campbell
8 — ' Under False Colours'
Suite, Casse-Noisette (Tchaikovsky):
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, conductor, Sir Thomas Beecham , Bt.
Bacchanale (The Seasons) (Glazunov):
Philharmonia Orchestra, conducted by Efrem Kurtz
Namouna, Suite No. 2 (Lalo) : London
Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Jean Martinon on gramophone records
A message of comfort and cheer for all 'in trouble, sorrow, need, sickness, or any other adversity.'
Stuart Hibberd introduces a talk by David Scott Blackhall
Listeners' letters are very welcome as they give real help in planning these talks. Send them to Stuart Hibberd, c/o Silver Lining, Broadcasting House, London, W.1. Listeners will realise that speakers cannot reply personally but will try to deal with their problems in the talks.
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A twice-weekly survey of current affairs
Speakers in the studio in London and from regional and overseas centres contribute news and views on the issues of today and tomorrow
Quartet in D, Op. 18, No. 3 played by The Macgibbon String Quartet:
Margot Macsibbon (violin)
Lorraine du Val (violin)
Anatole Mines (viola) Lilly Phillips (cello)
A conversation between three trade unionists about strikes, their justification, their causes, and ways in which they can be avoided
The speakers:
Robert Garland
National Organiser of the Amalgamated Union of Foundry Workers
W. J. P. Webber
General Secretary of the Transport Salaried Staffs Association
George Woodcock
Assistant General Secretary of the Trades Union Congress
Kenneth Harris of The Observer is in the Chair
followed by late weather forecast for land areas