A reading taken from
' Think on These Things ' by Francis L. Wheeler
Reader, Olive Gregg
Introduced by Marjorie Anderson
As I See It: personal comment from Commander Sir Stephen King-Hall
Behind the Scenes: Gordon Gow visits a fire station
Party Dish: Fanny Cradock 's first favourite
Togetherness? E. Arnot Robert son and her son face the separate studio test
A request programme of gramophone records
Introduced by Jan van der Gucht
Beethoven
Mass in C sung by Jennifer Vyvyan (soprano) Monica Sinclair (contralto) Richard Lewis (tenor)
Marian Nowakowski (bass)
Beecham Choral Society
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra Conductor.
Sir Thomas Beecham , Bt.
Conducted by Walter Allen
Film: Freda Bruce Lockhart
Theatre: J. W. Lambert
Radio: H. A. L. Craig
Book: John Metcalf
Art: Andrew Forge
Forecast for land areas, followed by a detailed forecast for the South-East region
Introduced by Maxwell Knight
Freaks, Forms, and Frequencies
Striking varieties of butterflies and moths have long been collectors' prizes; variations in bird plumage perplexed the early ornithologists. BERNARD KETTLEWELL , L. HUGH NEWMAN , and PETER SCOTT discuss these curiosities and their importance to the scientist studying the principles of inheritance and natural selection.
Produced by Bruce Campbell
Husband and Wife
Dudley Perkins looks at some more matrimonial problems concerned with maintenance and rights to property
A South African story by Nadine Gordimer read by Rolf Lefebvre
Part 2
The Story of the Birth of Jesus Christ retold by Eleanor Graham in her book
' The Story of Jesus '
Arranged for broadcasting by David Davis
Readers :
Jill Balcon and Alec Clunes with the Tudor Singers Conductor, Brian Judge
Forecast for land areas, followed by a. detailed forecast for the South-East1 region
A summary of last week's events
Reginald Leopold and the Palm Court Orchestra
Visiting artist,
Marion Studholme
by Alistair Cooke
Appeal on behalf of the Royal National Mission to Deep Sea Fishermen by Hugh Redwood , O.B.E.
Contributions (preferably by crossed postal order or cheque) will be gratefully acknowledged and should be addressed to [address removed]
The warmest of welcomes awaits any fisherman, irrespective of creed, colour, or nationality, who makes his way to any of the Royal National Mission to Deep Sea Fishermen's hostels and institutes in many of the ports of the British Isles. All forms of social and personal services are provided for fishermen working away from their home ports. In addition, the Mission cares for sick and aged fishermen and their dependants.
by JOHN GALSWORTHY
Dramatised as a serial in ten parts by Muriel Levy with Rachel Gurney and Carleton Hobbs
Clare Corven , Dinny's sister, has come home from Ceylon, swearing that she will never return to her sadistic husband, Gerry. But he follows her to England and urges her to forget what has happened and go back to him. She refuses. Dinny gets her the job of secretary to Eustace Dornford , the newly elected M.P., for whom she has been canvassing.
Part Three
Production by Robin Midgley and Val Gielgud
Art and Anarchy by Edgar Wind
Professor of the History of Art in the University of Oxford and Fellow of Trinity College 6: Art and the Will
Professor Wind discusses the creative role which the will of the patron has played in the art of the past. He raises the question whether a more active patronage might benefit the art of the present.
Leslie Weatherhead
Minister Emeritus of the City Temple in personal conversation with Anne Sharpley and a consultant psychiatrist
(piano) plays music by Schubert on a gramophone record
The Last Things: Heaven
Genesis 28, vv. 10-17
Psalm 139, vv. 1-9
Revelation 21. vv. 1-12. 21-27
Jerusalem, my happy home (BBC
H.B. 247)
Romans 8, vv. 38 and 39
followed by late weather forecast
Amici String Quartet Lionel Bentley (violin) Sylvia Cleaver (violin)
Harold Harriott ' (viola) Joy Hall (cello)
Quartet in A. Op. 6 No. 6
Quartet in G. Op. 18 No. 2
Beethoven
