Speaker, C. A. Joyce
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An up-to-the-minute guide for your listening and viewing
A breakfast-time magazine bringing you news, views, and interviews
' Light from the Cross '
A series of talks for Holy Week by the Rev. Arthur H. Gray
1 — ' Amid the encircling gloom '
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An up-to-the-minute guide for your listening and viewing
Second edition
Each day this edition may include some of the items from the first edition. followed by MELODY ON THE MOVE
by Alistair Cooke
MENDELSSOHN
A gramophone record of some of his songs
Six talks for Holy Week by the Rev. H. A. Williams
Dean of Chapel,
Trinity College. Cambridge
I-The Cross as the Christian Environment
To Christ, the Prince of peace (BBC
H.B. 94)
Psalm 130 (Broadcast Psalter) St. Mark 14, vv. 32-52
According to thy gracious word (BBC
H.B. 196)
Light Orchestra
Conductor, David Curry
(piano)
A gramophone record of . music bySchumann
A search for the man who could read wild nature like a book and was a freeman of the jungle because he kept its laws
Written and narrated by Francis Watson
Principal parts played by Manning Wilson and Gladys Young with Anthony Woodruff , Alan Lawrance
Roger Snowdon. Robert Sansom
Eric Phillips , Garard Green
Ralph Truman. Leslie Perrins
John Bryning , Jane Hillary Produced by Maurice Brown
(Leader, Reginald Stead )
Conductor, George Hurst
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Written and narrated by Stephen Grenfell
For most of their lives Bob Kirkby and Jenny Kirkby have had to struggle hard against severe physical handicaps, ignorance, opposition, and sometimes despair to achieve their present happiness. But they don't mind any more. 'It does you good to struggle,' they tell you with a smile. This programme dramatises some of the incidents on their journey to contentment.
The marches played by Band of the Coldstream Guards
Conducted by Major Douglas A. Pope
Director of Music
The waltzes played by Sidney Bowman and the Promenade Players
The novel by D. L. Murray adapted by Mollie Greenhalgh
Main characters in order of speaking:
Other parts played by members of the BBC Drama Repertory Company
Produced by Charles Lefeaux
The play is set in London in the middle of the last century and tells the story of the romance between a young peer and a ballet dancer.
Charles Mackerras introduces his choice of light music played by the BBC Concert Orchestra
(Leader. William Armon )
Conducted by Stanford Robinson with Owen Brannigan (bass-baritone)
Produced by Eric Arden
For Children of Most Ages
' The Just So Stories ' by Rudyard Kipling
Arranged for broadcasting by Maurice Brown
8—' The Crab ' that Played with the Sea'
Production by Josephine Plummer
5.30 Write Me a Letter
The Children's Hour correspondence column of the air
Edited and introduced by Adrian Thomas
5.50 The week's programmes
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An adaptation of the Bristol Old Vic production directed by Denis Carey
Presented by Linnit and Dunfee and Jack Hylton at the Vaudeville Theatre. London
Book and lyrics by Dorothy Reynolds and Julian Slade
Music by Julian Slade
Narrator, Julian Slade
At the pianos,
Raymond Holder and Charles Mallett
Drums, Bert Abel
The Linden Singers
BBC Variety Orchestra
Conductor, Paul Fenoulhet
Musical arrangements by Peter Akister
Produced for radio by Trafford Whitelock
by Bernard Shaw
Produced by Peter Watts
late weather forecast for land areas
Fritz Kreister (violin)
Franz Rupp (piano)
Beethoven
Sonata in A, Op. 12 No. 2 Sonata in G, Op. 30 No. 3 on gramophone records