'Christ Alive ! '
Talks by Father Michael, s.s r.
1-'Man Alive! '
Forecast for land areas
A breakfast-time magazine
Introduced by Jack de Manio
'Christ Alive! '
Talks by Father Michael, s.s.F.
2— ' Dead and Alive! '
Forecast for land areas
TCHAIKOVSKY
Gramophone records of orchestral music, including Francesca da Rimini ' played by the Philadelphia Orchestra, conducted by Eugene Ormandy
The Jimmy Leach
Organolian Quartet
with songs and music from Yves Montand
Raul Nery (guitarra)
Joaos Vaz (guitar)
Emile Carrara and his Orchestra
WALTER and DOROTHY SCHWARZ thought they would like to entertain a couple of children from a Children's Home. They became involved in the London County Council's ' Uncles and Aunts' Scheme -and found more pleasures and more problems than they had anticipated. They present recordings of some of their experiences as ' Uncle and Aunt.'
Produced by Michael Simpson
(Leader, William Armon )
Conductor, Vilem Tauksy
Forecast for land areas, followed by a detailed forecast for the South-East region
A spontaneous discussion by Ralph Wightman , Mary Stocks
The Bishop of Crediton
Ronald Russell
Question-Master, Freddy Grisewood
From Sidmouth, Devon
Arranged by Michael Bowen
A dramatic story of wild life compiled from recordings made in the Etosha Pan Game Park by Patrick O'Malley
A wildebeest has been shot and taken to a waterhole in the Etosha Pan Game Park-a vast nature reserve on the borders of South West Africa and the Portuguese territory of Angola. As night falls, a pride of nine lions led by Castor —old, magnificent, black-maned—comes to feed. Sitting in a truck some fifteen or twenty feet from the chained-down carcass, Patrick O'Malley , using a microphone as a camera, describes the extraordinary ritual of the evening meaL
Produced and narrated by Patrick O'Malley
Bacchanale (Samson and Delilah)
(Saint-Saëns) : Concert Arts Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Erich Leinsdorf
Dance of the Moorish Slaves (AYda)
(Verdi): Concert Arts Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Erich Leinsdorf
Suite, Mam'zelle Angot (Lecocq, arr.
Jacob): Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Robert Irving on gramophone records
The novel by Jules Verne
Adapted as a serial in thirteen parts by Lance Sieveking
PART 6
A holiday cruise to Tong-a and Fiji described by John Thompson
Illustrated with recordings of the music and personalities of the islands
played by Elizabeth Powell
A message of comfort and cheer for all in trouble, sorrow, need, sickness, or any other adversity'
Stuart Hibberd introduces a talk by Barbara Brookwood
Five Day Special
* Dangerous Assignment
A serial play written by Geoffrey Morgan which you guide to its conclusion
2—' The Man on the Train '
Produced by Graham Gauld
5.15 'Try it in Verse'
A poetry competition set by Leonard Clark
5.30 May We Recommend
' The Innocents Abroad' by Mark Twain adapted by Marion McWilliam and ' Huckleberry Finn ' by Mark Twain adapted by Ian G. Ball
Mark Twain died fifty years ago this week. Marion McWilliam and Ian G. Ball have chosen books by this famous writer for today's dramatised excerpts.
Taking part in the scenes are
Effie Morrison. Bryden Murdoch
Leonard Maguire , William Simpson and Arthur Boland
Produced by Kathleen Garscadden
Forecast for land areas, followed by a detailed forecast for the South-East region
BBC Northern Orchestra
(Leader, Reginald Stead )
Conductor, George Hurst
Albert Ferber (piano)
Before an invited audience in the Free Trade Hall, Manchester
Anona Winn , Joy Adamson
Jack Train , and Richard Dimbleby ask all the questions and Gilbert Harding knows some of the answers
Produced by C. F. Meehan
A twice-weekly survey of current affairs
Speakers in the studio in London and from regional and overseas centres contribute news and views on the issues of today and tomorrow.
George Malcolm (harpsichord)
Lionel Salter (forte-piano)
London Baroque Ensemble
Conductor, Karl Haas on gramophone records
