' Television Types '
The Rev. Ronald Falconer talks about some members of the television team who help to bring programmes to the public
6-The Speaker
Forecast for land areas
An up-to-the-minute guide for your listening and viewing
BBC Midland Light Orchestra
(Leader, James Hutcheon )
Conducted by Gerald Gentry
Forecast for land areas
Marjorie Anderson introduces:
Does Race Matter?: the last of the series.
Margaret Kennedy, who declares that truth is stranger than fiction.
Good Looks Club: Iris Ashley, Joan Thornycroft, and Ailsa Garland discuss party clothes and make-up.
Voices and Views from recent broadcasts in Woman's Hour
(BBC recording)
A request programme of records Eine kleine Nachtmusik (Mozart): the Boyd Neel Orchestra; conductor. Boyd Neel
Four Last Songs (Richard Strauss ):
Lisa Delia Casa (soprano), with the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Karl Böhm
Four Hungarian Dances (Brahms, orch. Dvorak) : NBC Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Arturo Toscanini
Conducted by T. C. Worsley
Theatre: Elizabeth Frank
Radio: Stephen Potter
Book: Alan Pryce-Jones
Art: Bryan Robertson Film: Dilys Powell
Forecast for land areas, followed by a detailed forecast for the South-East region
Listeners' questions about the countryside answered by Eric Hobbis , Maxwell Knight and Ralph Wightman
Question-Master, Jack Longland
Produced by Bill Coysh
Gramophone records presented by Harold Rosenthal
This week: Paris
BBC Symphony Orchestra
(Leader, Paul Beard )
Conductor, Rudolf Schwarz
PART 1
A short story by Arturo Barea translated by Ilse Barea and read by Denis McCarthy
Big Granny was a country woman with a massive personality - in every sense of the word. Every so often she would visit her grandchildren in Madrid with a basket of delicious cottage cheeses. In this story Arturo Barea recalls her successful attempt to convey the cheeses into the city without paying food-tax.
PART 2
For Children of Most Ages
David tells
'The Story of Moses' from ' Stories from The Bible ' by Walter de la Mare
3—' The Petition to Pharaoh '
* And afterwards Moses and Aaron went in, and told Pharaoh, Thus saith the Lord God of Israel, Let my people go, that they may hold a feast unto me in the wilderness.'
6.15 For Older Children
' Tomorrow is a Stranger '
A serial play, set in modern times, about the mysterious adventures of a teenage orphan in search of some of the wonders of the world
Written in seven parts by Norman Painting
Adventure Three:
' Greater than Solomon '
Produced by Graham Gauld
Forecast for land areas, followed by a detailed forecast for the South-East region
A summary of events of the past week
Jean Pougnet conducts his Orchestra from the Palm Court with John Sharpe (violin)
This evening's visiting artist,
Marion Lowe
by Alistair Cooke
A Politician Looks Back by Viscount TempJewood G.C.S.I., G.B.E.
Robert Irwin visits the Nottingham Music Club and introduces
String Quartet in G, Op. 77 No. 1
Haydn
Quartet Movement in C minor
Schubert played by the Aeolian String Quartet: Sydney Humphreys (violin)
Trevor Williams (violin)
Watson Forbes (viola) Derek Simpson (cello)
From the Mechanics Queen's Hall.
Nottingham
The experiences of Dr. Edith Bone
While visiting Hungary in 1949 Dr. Edith Bone was arrested as a suspected British agent. She spent seven years in solitary confinement until her release during the Hungarian revolution of 1956. This programme tells the story of her ordeals in prison and the strength of spirit that enabled her to withstand them.
Narrated by Michael Burn with the recorded voices of Dr. Edith Bone, Mary Burn
Script compiled by Wyn Knowles
Produced by Sasha Moorsom
(The recorded broadcast of June 15, 1958)
' That they may be one '
Jeremiah 32. vv. 37-41
Psalm 122 (Broadcast psalter) St. John 17, vv. 1-26
Father, we thank thee (BBC H.B. 201) Ephesians 4, vv. 1-3
followed by late weather forecast for land areas
Byrd
Mass for four voices sung by Hampstead Parish Church Choir
Conductor, Martindale Sidwell
From Hampstead Parish Church,
London .
Mass for five voices: February 1
