Speaker, C. A. Joyce
Forecast for land areas
Halle Orchestra
Conductor, Sir John Barbirolli on gramophone records
' Changed Men '
A series of Whitsuntide talks by Canon Wilfrid Garlick
Forecast for land areas
by Alistair Cooke
SCHUMANN
Records of some piano music
Whit Monday
Come. gracious Spirit (BBC H.B. 150) New Every Morning, page 44 Psalm 86 (Broadcast Psalter) Acts 10, vv. 34-48
Gracious Spirit (BBC H.B. 153)
MICHAEL HOME recalls Whit Sunday, ' the most exciting day of aU the year ' for a boy in a Norfolk Breckland village sixty years ago.
(Leader. James Hutcheon )
Conducted by Leo Wurmser
Tom Bromley (piano)
Forecast for land areas, followed by a detailed forecast for the South-East region
A conversation between
Ernst Schnabel and Olivier Todd
Herr Schnabel 's book The Footsteps of Anne Frank was recently published in England and a dramatised version of it had several broadcasts. Herr Schnabel describes his reasons for writing the book and considers why Anne Frank has become such an important symbol in Germany today.
by John Mortimer
Cast in order of speaking:
Produced by Martyn C. Webster
(piano)
Sonata in C minor, Op. 13 (Palhetique) (Beethoven)
La fille aux cheveux de lin (Debussy) Polonaise in A flat (Chopin) on gramophone records
'The Carved Lions'
A play in four parts by Alice de Grey from the book by Mrs . Molesworth
4 (conclusion)-' Good News '
Produced by David Davis
5.30 For Children of All Ages
Goodwill Day
Dydd Ewyllys Da
The thirty-eighth annual message of the children of Wales to the world
The programme includes recordings of exchange greetings from countries overseas : it is hoped that replies will include letters from boys and girls in Germany, Hungary, Portugal, and France, and from further overseas come messages from Hong Kong, Canada, New Zealand, and Cyprus.
Edited and introduced by Ifan O. Williams
5.50 The week's programmes
Forecast for land areas, followed by a detailed forecast for the South-East region
BBC Chorus
BBC Symphony Orchestra
(Led by Arthur Leavins )
Recorded before an invited audience ir. Walthamstow Town Hall
Last programme of the season
New season begins on September 21
to meet
Edward Chapman ' Courts Day by Day '
J. B. Boothroyd
Mainly for Men
Nichols and May
Improvisations to Music
Stephens and MacDowell
Shakespeare in Sheet Aluminium
Basil Rathbone
' The Selfish Giant '
Arthur Marshall
Schoolgirl Fiction
Sir Alan Herbert
Rule, Britannia!
Radio Echoes No. 2
Edited and produced by John Bridges
by J. M. Synge adapted for radio by Harry Hutchinson Produced by Noel Iliff with members of the BBC Drama Repertory Company
The action takes place near a village, on a wild coast of Mayo.
Eileen Joyce , Thurston Dart
George Malcolm , Denis Vaughan
(harpsichords)
The Pro Arte Orchestra
Conducted by Boris Ord
Concerto in C, for three harpsichords
(Bach)
Concerto in A minor, for four harpsichords (Vivaldi-Bach) on a gramophone record