A talk by Arthur Foster
Forecast for land areas
An up-to-the-minute guide for your listening and viewing
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A talk by Arthur Foster
Forecast for land areas
An up-to-the-minute guide for your listening and viewing
Charles West (baritone) Clifton Helliwell (piano)
The Florian Lady Singers
Conductor, Frederick Durrant
0 Lord our God, arise (BBC H.B. 25) New Every Morning, page 61
Psalm 145, vv. 1-13 (Broadcast Psalter) Romans 8, vv. 26-39
Jesus shall reign (BBC H.B. 460)
Liebeslieder Waltz (Johanm Strauss ):
Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by Willi Boskowsky
Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini
(Rachmanmov): Julius Katchen (piano) London Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by Sir Adrian Boult some recent gramophone records
Reports from Britain and overseas
Forecast for land areas, followed by a detailed forecast for the South-East region
by Laurie Wyman
A weekly and surely fictitious account of events in a naval detachment only loosely connected with the Senior Service. with assistance from
Michael Bates , Ronnie Barker and Tenniel Evans
Produced by Alastair Scott Johnston
Anne Heywood (in a recorded programme) discusses with Roy Plomley the gramophone records she would choose to have with her if she were condemned to spend the rest of her life on a desert island.
News of books and their makers in reviews, quotations, interviews
Introduced by Robin Holmes
A musical programme for children under five with Ann Driver , Marjorie Westbury and Maurice Bevan
John Webster introduces today's items, including the song ' Old Mac donald had a farm ' and the musical tale of the Trumpet, the Piano, and the Violin
Joe Gordon 's Folk Four
5.10 For Older Children
Sir James Barrie
The story of his boyhood and of his early days in London by Edward Boyd
Taking part are: Bryden Murdoch as Barrie, the narrator
Douglas Murchie , John Young
Sheila Donald. Erne Morrison Joan Fitzpatrick. Ian Milne
James Grant. Jon Luxton
Gerard Slevin , Leonard Maguire
Bill Crichton ; June Shields
Produced by Kathleen Garscadden
James Barrie was born in Kirriemuir a hundred years ago this week. To quote the author of this feature â ' Barrie put a great deal of himself into his novels and plays, and you can have all the fun of a good detective story trying to recognise him throughout his work.'
Forecast for land areas, followed by a detailed forecast for the South-East region
William Whitelaw , M.C., M.P. gives his impressions of what he heard and saw in Parliament
Vic Oliver presents Variety Playhouse and introduces
Variety Playhouse Orchestra
(Leader, John Jezard)
Conducted by Vic Oliver
Pocket Theatre starring Cicely Courtneidge and Jack Hulbert
Written by Gavin Blakeney
To sing for you:
Judith Pierce, Alberto Remedios
The George Mitchell Choir
To play for you:
Valerie Tryon
To make you laugh:
Billy Burden, Peter Jones
Incidental music by Philip Martell
Continuity by Carey Edwards
Produced by Alastair Scott Johnston
A radio play by A. Elliott-Cannon adapted from the novel by Victor Canning
Other parts played by members of the BBC Drama Repertory Company
Produced by Norman Wright
followed by late weather forecast for land areas
Liza Fuchsova (piano)