Thoughts at Fifty by the Rev. William Purcell
Forecast for land areas
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Introduced by Joy Worth
Thoughts at Fifty by the Rev. William Purcell
Forecast for land areas
A bulletin of food news
Compiled and read by Louise Davies
Marta Eitler (violin)
Josephine Lee (piano)
Hullamzo Balaton ; Le luthier de Cremone; Poemes Hongrois
ELGAR
Records of his ' Sea Pictures '
Thy kingdom come (BBC H.B. 27) New Every Morning, page 61
Psalm 145, vv. 1-13 (Broadcast
Psalter)
Acts 27. vv. 11-26
Jesus shall reign (BBC H.B. 460)
The Gerald Crossman Players
Artists from the Commonwealth send greetings in song
Larry Cross from Canada introduces
Estelle Valery from New Zealand
The Maple Leaf Four from Canada
Kenneth Burnett from Australia
Cy Grant from the West Indies
The George Mitchell Singers
The Kenny Powell Quartet
BBC Variety Orchestra (Leader, John Jezard )
Conductor, Paul Fenoulhet
Script by Trevor Peacock Produced by Glyn Jones from the United Kingdom
Gentlemen v. Players
First day
Commentary by E. W. Swanton
From Lord's
will ' Say It With Music ' with gramophone records
Forecast for land areas, followed by a detailed forecast for the South-East region
' The Limping Man '
played by Iris Loveridge and Eric Harrison
Gentlemen v. Players
Further commentary
by Norman Edwards
Other parts played by members of the BBC Drama Repertory Company
An elderly widower, whose passion in life is good food, takes a professional cook into his home as his housekeeper.
A play for radio by Charles S. Thornton
Some seamen have a scheme for smuggling brandy past the dock police, but events do not turn out as planned. Plays produced by Mollie Greenhalgh
from Leeds Parish Church
Confession; Absolution The Lord's Prayer
Responses (Tomkins) Psalm 78
First Lesson: 1 Samuel 28. vv. 3-25 Magnificat (Weelkes, Short Service) Second Lesson: St. Luke 9. vv. 1-17
Nunc dimittis (Weelkes, Short Service) Creed; Lesser Litany; Collects
Anthem: Faire is the heaven (Harris) Prayers; The Grace
Organist and choirmaster,
Donald Hunt
Assistant organist,
John Moore-Dridger
Moving House: Elsie Campbell describes how she dealt with a situation that faces many newly retired people
Antidote to Old Age: Jack Over-hill pays a tribute to his grandson
Presented by Alexander Moyes
For Older Children
' The White Heather Mystery '
A serial in six parts by Angus MacVicar
2 — ' The Grey Horsemen '
Produced by Kathleen Garscadden
5.30 For Children of Most Ages
' The Ballerina Story
Told in six parts by Ursula Roseveare who brings to life some famous dancers in ballet with music of the dances by which they are specially remembered
2-The Magic of Pavlova
Produced by Peggy Bacon
5.50 Children's Hour prayers conducted by the Rev. John Jackson
Forecast for land areas. followed by a detailed forecast for the South-East region
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
Gareth Morris (flute)
Edward Walker (flute)
Emanuel Hurwitz (violin)
Charles Spinks
(harpsichord continuo)
The Jacques Orchestra (Leader, Emanuel Hurwitz )
Conductor, Reginald Jacques
1859-1941
This year sees the centenary of the birth of Kaiser Wilhelm II
His character and times are recalled in a reminiscent programme introduced by Sir Compton Mackenzie with contributions by members of the Hohenzollern family including
Prince Louis Ferdinand of Prussia and many others, including
Sir Harold Nicolson
Admiral Eschenburg
Lord Winterton The. Hon Mrs. Corfleld
Frau von Hassell Sir Hugh Gurney
Baron van Nagell with the recorded voice of the Kaiser
Programme organised by David Woodward. Graham Jackson and Christopher Sykes
Produced by Christopher Sykes who writes on page 2
played by the Robert Masters Piano Quartet:
Robert Masters (violin)
Nannie Jamieson (viola)
Muriel Taylor (cello)
Ross Pratt (piano)
The last of three programmes of piano quartets by Brahms