' The Light of the World '
Readings and comment by Fr. T. Corbishley. s.j.
1-Light from Genesis 1, vv. 1-5, 16-17
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 Jack de Manio
' The Light of the World '
Readings and comment by Fr. T. Corbishley, s.J.
2—Light of Life from Psalm 103, vv. 19-30
Forecast for land areas
Regional Variations (2)
Double Chance: records
Second edition
Introduced by Jack de Manio
by Mavis Elmitt
Regional Variations (2)
Signpost from the North-west Midlands*. Interlude
Local Accents
'Welcome Bonnie Brid' by Samuel Laycock
Read by Wilfred Pickles
'Bernard Shaw's Cockney' by Julian Franklyn
'The Tale of a Hungry Rat' by a Yorkshire housewife
Introduced by Jack Singleton
RICHARD STRAUSS
Gramophone records of scenes from his operas ' Der Rosenkavalier' and ' Salome '
Regional Variations (2)
Morning Service: in Welsh
0 praise ye the Lord! praise him in the height (BBC H.B. 279)
New Every Morning, page 4 Psalm 96 (Broadcast psalter) 1 Kings 8, vv. 12-21
Thou. whose almighty word (BBC
H.B. 185)
Munn and Felton's
(Footwear) Band
Conductor, Stanley H. Boddington
A musical entertainment given by Philip Todd (tenor)
Roger Lord (oboe)
Hugo D'Alton (mandolin)
Desmond Bradley (violin)
Clifton Helliwell
(harpsichord and piano)
London Piano Quartet: Emanuel Hurwitz (violin)
Watson Forbes (viola) Vivian Joseph (cello)
James Gibb (piano)
Produced by Julian Budden
A series of five programmes in which JOHN STOBBS , a journalist with a non-scientific education, asks some eminent scientists and engineers to discuss and explain the tools, techniques and rewards of space research.
5-The Outlook
Developments of space vehicles ... major experiments and the future of space research.
Speakers:
L. R. Shepherd, Ph.D.
H. Elliot, Ph.D.
(The recorded broadcast of April 13, in Network Three)
(Led by Frederick Parrington )
Conductor, Vilem Tausky
Forecast for land areas, followed by a detailed forecast for the South-East region
The prima ballerina introduces gramophone records of her favourite ballet music
This week:
Delibes's 'Coppélia'
Volume Two
Arranged for broadcasting in twelve episodes by H. Oldfleld Box
Produced by Audrey Cameron
PART 7
Part 6 told of the heavy defeats at the beginning of the war in 1914, and particularly of the fall of Namur; of the writer's visit to the Front in December 1914, when she went to the headquarters of the Belgian Army and met King
Albert of the Belgians; also of her visit to the cemetery at Ypres, where she was not far from the German guns.
with the Bowman-Hyde Singers and Players
Directed by Eric Wilson-Hyde
The Douglas Cameron
String Orchestra
(Leader. Sylvia Cleaver )
Conductor, Douglas Cameron
by Thomas Hardy
EPISODE 8
Mary Thomas (soprano) Edward Rubach (piano) with The London Studio Players Conducted by Michael Krein
Mrs. John Drinkwater whom many will remember as the well-known violinist Daisy Kennedy recalls in conversation with Irene Slade some of the outstanding memories of a life spent in musical and literary circles
A message of comfort and cheer for all in trouble, sorrow, need, sickness or any other adversity' Stuart Hibberd introduces a talk by Mrs. Marjorie Shave
Listeners' letters are very welcome as they give real help in planning these talks. Send them to Stuart Hibberd , c/o Silver Lining, Broadcasting House, London, W.1. Listeners will realise that speakers cannot reply personally but will try to deal with their problems in the talks.
Regional Variations (4)
Children's Hour. Two stories; Piano solos by Havelock Nelson
Children. Books to read
Awr y Plant
For Children of Most Ages
For Your Bookshelf
Some suggestions for reading
ELIZABETH BERESFORD reviews books for younger listeners
MERVYN Levy talks about painting. and GEOFFREY JAGGARD about the books of P. G. Wodehouse
FIELDEN HUGHES reviews recent fiction
5.30 Children's Newsreel
August Edition including
This Month in your Garden by Fred Loads
Young People's Guide to Current Affairs by Robert Reid
Sports News by Kenneth Wolstenholme London News by Nan Macdonald
Here and There
General news by Alan Dixon
Edited and introduced by Michael Barton
Forecast for land areas. followed by a detailed forecast for the South-East region
Regional Variations (7)
News, sport
News
News
News. Today's Sport
News. sport
News, sport. News in Welsh
Local news and London Stock Market report
6.30 Today's Sport
6.40 Fred Streeter Advises
A weekly talk to gardeners in the South-East
6.50 Talking Points
Views and comment from town and country
Regional Variations (3)
In the Country: magazine
Haakon's Haven: documentary by Shetland people about the Sound of Bressay
Gramophone records of the celebrated tenor
Introduced by Desmond Shawe-Taylor
Regional Variations (2)
Stop for Music: Journey through Wales: 2: Llandudno
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First of two talks by Percival R. Kirby
The East Indiaman Grosvenor, homeward bound, was wrecked and totally lost off the eastern Cape in 1782. Professor Kirby has for many years been pursuing every document, relic, and legend about the ship. He describes how he has reconstructed an extraordinarily detailed picture of life on board, of the disaster, and of the tragic party of survivors who attempted to walk hundreds of miles to safety.
A 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
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
Richard Lewis (tenor)
Franz Reizenstein (piano)
Charles Spinks (harpsichord)
Regional Variations (2)
Book reviews by J. J. Campbell and James Boyce
A poetry notebook edited and produced by Patric Dickinson
Reader, Hugh Burden
The programme includes poems b\
Lord Byron and W. H. Auden
Regional Variations (2)
News headlines: prayers
followed by late weather forecast for land areas
Brahms
Piano Quartet No. 3, in C minor played by the Richards Piano Quartet:
Irene Richards (violin)
Jean Stewart (viola)
Bernard Richards (cello) Terence Beckles (piano)