Speaker,
The Very Rev. George Reindorp
Forecast for land areas
An up-to-the-minute guide for your listening and viewing
A breakfast-time magazine bringing you news, views, and interviews
Introduced by Wallace Greenslade
A talk by Arthur Foster in charge of the World Council of Churches' refugee work in Austria.
Forecast for land areas
An up-to-the-minute guide for your listening and viewing
Second edition
Introduced by Wallace Greenslade
Each day this edition may include some of the items from the first edition.
by Alistair Cooke
Antony Hopkins
Marjorie Clementi (piano)
Away with our fears (BBC H.B. 147) New Every Morning, page 44
Psalm 139 (Broadcast Psalter) Romans 6, vv. 12-23
Thine arm, 0 Lord, in days of old
(BBC H.B. 382)
Maurice Arnold and his Sextet
SINGING TOGETHER, by William Appleby
11.20 THE WORLD OF WORK. The Post Office Worker: a discussion between Margaret Hotine and some young workers.
11.40 INTERMEDIATE FRENCH. A la queue leu leu': Aline Durand et son frère prennent part a un rallye-automobile. Texte de Paule-Aline et John Dent.
(Leader. J. Mouland Begbie )
Conducted by Stanford Robinson
Forecast for land areas. followed by a detailed forecast for the South-East region
by Jimmy Macready
Other parts played by members of the BBC Drama Repertory Company
Produced by Michael Bakewell
'Have you ever longed to get away from it all-to be able to shrug off your everyday cares and take a holiday lasting nine glorious days, and visit eight entirely different and unique countries from the comfort of your seat on a luxury touring coach? Do you wish to make new friendships which will last you a lifetime? Be able to watch from a safe distance the quaint customs of the natives of the countries you will visit?'
So runs the brochure issued by Lazy Days Tours Abroad Ltd., but the six passengers who actually take the holiday find out that it doesn't quite live up to their expectations...
Waltz (Masquerade) (Khachaturyan) :
Paris Conservatoire Orchestra, conducted by Richard Blareau
Suite, Birthday Offering (Glazunov, arr. Irving): Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Robert Irving on gramophone records
Advice and entertainment for retired and older people and a meeting-place on the air for those concerned for their welfare
Gadgets in the Garden: Elizabeth Glanville hands on some tips for easy gardening
Family Affairs: Kathleen Strange puts family history into a wider context
Presented by John Dunn
Junior Theatre presents
' The Grey Bird '
An adventure serial in six parts set on the Suffolk Coast
Written by George Ewart Evans
2-' The Incident in the Tower '
Produced by Peggy Bacon
5.30 For Older Children
Music Room
' Russian Fairy Tale Operas
Three talks by Colin Gibson with illustrations
2-' Sadko'
Edited and introduced by David
-5.50 The week's programmes
Forecast for land areas. followed by a detailed forecast for the South-East region
A series of programmes reviewing year by year the most memorable events in a decade of entertainment
1953
Narrator. RICHARD TODD
Bossy Howes. DILYS POWELL
W. A. DARLINGTON .JOHN SNAGGE
Selections from the shows of the year: ' Wish you were here '
' Guys and Dolls'
' Paint your Wagon '
' The King and I ' and featuring on gramophone records the voices of Bruce Trent. Elizabeth Larner
Noël Coward . Margaret Leighton
Sacha Guitry. Valerie Hobson with The George Mitchell Choir
BBC Revue Orchestra
(Leader. Julien Gaillard )
Conductor. Harry Rabinowitz
Script by Roy Plomley
Production by Tom Ronald
by J. M. Barrie
Other parts played by students of the Glasgow College of Dramatic Art
Produced by James Crampsey
Eric Hope (piano)
