BBC Welsh Orchestra (Leader, Philip Whiteway) Conductor, Rae Jenkins
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An up-to-the-minute guide for your listening and viewing
First edition
A breakfast-time magazine bringing you news, views, and interviews followed by MORNING MUSIC
Ex-sailor Leonard Pendlebury talks about a voyage
1—Making a Departure
Forecast for land areas
An up-to-the-minute guide for your listening and viewing
Second edition
Each day this edition includes some recorded items from the first edition. followed by MORNING MUSIC
(Continued)
by Alistair Cooke
Maurice Brett (violin)
Havelock Nelson (piano)
ELGAR
Records of his overture Froissart, two of his Sea Pictures, and the Pomp and Circumstance March No. 3
Look, ye saints, and see how glorious
(BBC H.B. 127)
New Every Morning, page 33 Psalm 24 (Broadcast psalter) St. John 1, vv. 1-18
The eternal gates lift up their heads
(BBC H.B. 131)
Light Orchestra
(Leader, David Adams )
Conductor, David Curry
and his Orchestra
Stanley Baldwin
A programme about the life and work of the statesman who was Prime Minister of Great Britain three times between 1923 and 1937 Written and narrated by Alan Bullock
Among the speakers are:
Lady Megan Lloyd George ,
m.p. Violet Markham ,
c.H. Earl Attlee , k.c. o.m. ,
C.H. Viscount Templewood , c.c.s.i.,
G.B.E. Viscount Davidson , g.c.v.o., c.H. The Rt. Hon. Hugh Dalton , M.P.
The Rt. Hon. Geoffrey Lloyd , M.P. and the recorded voice of Stanley Baldwin
Produced by Roger Cary
(The recorded broadcast of August 21: originally broadcast in the BBC's General Overseas Service)
Piano Quartet No. 2, in G minor
Op. 45 played by the Pasquier Trio:
Jean Pasquier (violin) Pierre Pasquier (viola) Etienne Pasquier (cello) and Kathleen Long (piano)
From the Freemasons' Hall, Edinburgh
A programme of dances from Scotland on gramophone records
Forecast for land areas. followed by a detailed forecast for the South-East region
Edited by Bruce Campbell and Maxwell Knight
Kenneth Williamson brings news from St. Kilda of one of our wild mammals that is still holding its own, the Soay Sheep
Maxwell Knight compares notes with Mrs. Joy Hilton on ways in which young or injured birds can be cared for successfully
Bruce Campbell discusses with R. K. Smith the destructive habits of house-sparrows
Dr. Maurice Burton describes the recently discovered ' self-anointing ' behaviour of hedgehogs
David McClintock talks about Channel Island plants
(Items in this programme have been previously broadcast in the monthly ' Naturalists' Notebook' series in Network Three)
Piano music in contrasting styles played by Peter Katin
(concert pianist)
Reub Silver and Marion Day
(two pianos)
Ronnie Aldrich
(Latin-American music)
The Dill Jones Quartet
(rhythmic piano music)
Introduced by Alan Dell
Produced by Jimmy Grant
A play for broadcasting by Stephen Grenfell
Other parts played by members of the BBC Drama Repertory Company
Produced by John Gibson
(The recorded broadcast of May 24)
Symphonic Variations (Dvorak): Philharmonia Orchestra, conducted by Sir Malcolm Sargent
Polovtsian Dance No. 2 (Borodin, arr.
Rimsky-Korsakov and Glazunov): New York Philharmonic-Symphony Orchestra, conductor, Dimitri Mitro poulos on gramophone records
Said the Cat to the Dog '
A series of plays about Mompty and Peckham and the Jackson family by Martin Armstrong
10—'Magic'
Production by Claire Chovil
' Magic,' says Mompty, 'is the thing that never happens. It is the opposite to commonsense, which is the thing that does happen.' Well, we shall see ...
6.30 For Older Children
Music Room
A series of monthly talks edited and introduced by Jo
Music at Random with Helen Henschel
3—' Festival in Hong Kong '
5.50 The week's programmes
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Heather Harper (soprano)
Joan Davies (piano)
London Philharmonic Orchestra
(Led by Arthur Davison )
Conducted by Sir Adrian Boult
From the Royal Albert Hall , London
PART 1
PART 2
A parade for radio by Alun Owen
Produced by R. D. Smith
Cast in order of speaking:
Other parts played by members of the BBC Drama Repertory Company
followed by late weather forecast for land areas