for farmers
The morning magazine
Introduced by Jack de Manio
followed by an interlude
' Creative Conversation '
Talks by the Rev. A. E. Gould
3: With an ambitious mother
Brenda Lucas (piano)
THE ROMANS AND THE SABINES
How Romulus found wives for the men of his new city: a story from World History
Script by Rhoda Power
Feast of the Conversion of St. Paul
Disposer supreme (BBC H.B. 226) New Every Morning, page 15 Canticle 3 (Broadcast psalter) Acts 26, vv. 4, 5, and 9-20 Spread, 0 spread, thou mighty word
(BBC H.B. 182)
News Summary at 10.30
Foden's Motor Works Band
Conductor, Rex Mortimer
Country Ceili from Ballymoney, Co. Antrim
St. Peter's Ceili Band with Eileen Donaghy , James Shaw and the Bush Bros.
Master of Ceremonies, Jack Sloane
Produced by Sam Denton
Forecast for land areas, followed by a detailed forecast for the South-East region
accompanied by Lawrence Brown
Produced by Bill Worsley
Sunday's recorded broadcast in the Light Programme
LET'S JOIN IN
' The Snowmen and the Sun ' translated from the Rumanian by Jean Ure
The snowmen decide to ask the sun never to return.
2.20 FIGARO
The character created by Beaumarchais illustrated with music by Mozart and Rossini
Second of two programmes written and introduced by David Franklin
2.40 THE STORY OF DE GAULLE
A reconstruction in dramatic form of de Gaulle's escape from Bordeaux in 1940 and his success in building up the Free French Forces Script by Philip Holland
by Roger Dixon
with Peter Claughton and Elsa Palmer
After working thirty years for his firm, Charlie Patcham was presented with the marble clock from the boardroom mantelpiece. When he took it home, his wife refused to have it in the house. Getting rid of it, however, turned out to be easier said than done.
Other parts played by members of the BBC Drama Repertory Company
Plays produced by R. D. SMITH
from York Minster
Sentence; Confession; Absolution Responses (Byrd) Psalm 116
First Lesson: Isaiah 45. vv. 18-25 Magnificat (Nares in F)
Second Lesson: Philippians 3, vv. 1-14
Nunc dimittus- (Nares in F)
Creed: Lesser Litany; Collects
Though I speak with the tongues of men (Bairstow)
Prayers; The Grace
Organist, Francis Jackson. D.Mus.
Susan, Lady Tweedsmuir, remembers some of the country houses in which, as a girl, she stayed with her mother on their annual round of visits in August and September.
5.0 JUNIOR TIME
A programme for the fives to eights
The Fuss at the Bus Stop
A story in verse written and told, by Donald Bisset
5.15 THE IVORY CROCODILE
A new 'Charter Pilot' serial written by Gilbert Dalton
Part 3 Produced by Peggy Bacon
5.40 THE HOBBIT
The book by J. R. R. Tolkien abridged by Barbara Henderson
Read in thirteen instalments by David Davis
4: A Thunderstorm
Bilbo and the dwarves escaped from the trolls and reached the house of Elrond, an elf-lord. They watched the elves dancing on midsummer eve, and then they set off once more on the road to the Misty Mountains.
Forecast for land areas, followed by a detailed forecast for the South-East region
A aeries of five-round contests between London and the Regions
LONDON v. WEST
ROUND 3
London:
Denis Brogan , Geoffrey Grigson
Quiz-Master, Lionel Hale
West:
Alan Gibson , Vincent Waite
Quiz-Master, Stephen Potter
Arranged by Patrick Harvey
' Thorough Flood,
Thorough Fire '
Brian Kellett enjoyed touring in the East with a Shakespeare company. The hazards were certainJy unusual-but often picturesque!
Part 3
The News and Comment from at home and abroad
Stowaway by John Mitchell read by David March
Joan Davies (piano)