including music by Faure Mozart , Saint-Saens, Debussy on gramophone records
' From Death to Life '
Talks by the Dean of Westminster
6: As deceivers, and yet true
Capriol Suite (Warlock)
Boyd Neel String Orchestra Conducted by Boyd Neel
Musette (Armide) (Gluck)
Symphony Orchestra
Conducted by Leopold Stokowski
Minuet (A Downland Suite)
(Ireland)
Boyd Neel String Orchestra Conducted by Boyd Neel
Fantasia on a theme by Thomas Tallis (Vaughan Williams) Philharmonic Promenade Orchestra
Conducted by Sir Adrian Boult on gramophone records
A Holy Week Pilgrimage by H. M. Lloyd Dean of Truro
* The aim of the Pilgrimage is to follow Our Lord, in heart and mind, day by day, through the events of his Passion and Resurrection.'
5: Calvary
Osian Ellis who plays the harp and sings to his own accompaniment
Hugh Bean (violin)
Eileen Croxford (cello)
David Parkhouse (piano)
Produced by John Manduelt
An ' Our Bill ' story written and read by Freddy Grisewood
Recorded broadcast of March 27,1959 See page 54
by THOMAS HARDY adapted for broadcasting by John Keir Cross
2: How a sailor returned from sea
Other parts played by Edgar Harrison and Clive Batchelor
Produced by Archie Campbell
Recorded broadcast of March 20, 1960
Not everyone in Overcombe is pleased to have Dragoons and Yeomanry encamped near the village. With them has come Festus Derriman to pester his old uncle, Squire Derriman of Oxwell Hall. The Squire has returned home late at night to find Festus carousing with friends in the house, and the crafty old man devises a trick to get them out and keep them out.
Forecast for land areas, followed by a detailed forecast for the South-East region
From the many broadcasts on BBC sound and television during the past seven days Gale Pedrick selects highlights to hear again
Introduced by John Ellison Edited by Gordon Williams
A weekly exploration of the BBC Sound Archives
LISTEN
A magazine of recordings from the past and the present including
Guest Brains: answers given by some of the guest members to questions put to the original wartime Brains Trust
Harps and Parties: Joan Rimmer talks about and demonstrates harps from past ages and different parts of the world
The Luncheon: Somerset Maugham reads his own short story Edited and introduced by Denys Gueroult
Harry Davidson and his Orchestra
Introduced by Ivan Samson Master of Ceremonies, Charles Crathorn
Produced by Fredric Bayco
The dances: Naval Threestep: Hesitation Waltz; Eva Threestep; Fifth figure of the Lancers; Tango Scintilla; Starlight Saunter; Lilac Waltz
Tickets may be obtained for the recording of this programme on March 29 at
6.45 on application to [address removed], enclosing a stamped addressed envelope.
BBC Scottish Orchestra
Leader, Peter Gibbs
. Conductor, Norman Del Mar
JUNIOR TIME
A programme for the fives to eights
Alexander Armstrong
A serial dialogue story by John D. Stewart
22: Easter Holidays
Introduced by Cicely Mathews
5.15 JOHN MARK 'S STORY
A play for Good Friday by S. T. Hartshorne with John Baddeley , Peter Claughiton John Graham. Jack Holloway Geoffrey Lewis
Geoffrey Matthews , Arnold Peters Michael Shaw , Eric Skelding and Charles E. Stidwill
Produced by Peggy Bacon
: a new production of the programme broadcast on April 15, 1960
Forecast for land areas, followed by a detailed forecast for the South-East region
Shura Cherkassky (piano)
Scottish National Orchestra Leader, Sam Bor
Conductor, Alexander Gibson
From the Usher Hall, Edinburgh Part 1
See page 23
A short story by Eric Davidson
Read by David Steuart
The place is Scotland, the time is the present; but in this story Eric Davidson is dealing with the eternal pressures and tensions which beset the refugee in any age.
Part 2
Modern Poet
Introduced by Martin Bell
Edward Thomas was killed in the first world war. His poetry is a major influence on the poets of today. Why?
Poems read by C. Day
Lewis Ted Hughes and Anthony Thwaite
With comments by the poet's widow Helen Thomas
Produced by Owen Leeming
The News
Background to the News
People in the News
Beethoven
Quartet in C sharp minor
Op. 131 played by the Stross String Quartet Wilhelm Stross (violin)
Kurt Christian Suier (violin) George Schmid (viola)
Rudolf Metzmacher (cello)
Recorded broadcast of March 31. 1960, in the Third Programme