for farmers
The morning magazine
Introduced by Jack de Manio
Louise Davies gives food news comment and suggestions
followed by an interlude
'There's Always Tomorrow '
Talk by Arthur Foster, Head of the World Council of Churches Refugee Work in Austria
Louise Davies gives food news comment and suggestions for the household stopper
Music by Coates and German
March: London Bridge (Coates) conducted by Stanford Robinson
Three Dances: Nell Gwvm (German) conducted by Sir Malcolm Sargent on gramophone records
The trial scene from
' The Pickwick Papers' by CHARLES DICKENS restated by Derek Hart in three instalments adapted for broadcasting by Robert Goodyear
3: What Mr. Winkle Saw. Sam Welter in the Box. The Verdict
Marjorie Thomas (contralto) Ernest Lush (piano)
Eric Robinson answers questions put to him by Philip Hope-Wallace
Steve Race and Paul Ferris
followed by an interlude
Forecast for land areas, followed by a detailed forecast for the South-East region
Gale Pedrick selects highlights that listeners may have missed or might like to hear again
Introduced by John Ellison Edited by L. A. Woolard
violin
Vladimir Yampolgiky piano
Legende, Op. 17 (Wieniawski) Dances from Kallo (Kodaiy) Sonata in A (Franck) on gramophone records
BERNARD Kops has a four-year-old son, Adam, who is at St. Leonard's Nursery School, a stone's throw from King's Cross Station, London. In recordings he builds up the small world of the under-fives at nursery school.
Catharina Wolpe (piano)
BBC Scottish Orchestra
Leader, Peter Gibbs
Conductor, Norman Del Mar
A programme for the fives to eights
Alexander Armstrong
A serial dialogue story by John D. Stewart
30:The New Puppy
Introduced by Cicely Mathews
A play in six parts by Peter Elliott Hayes
with Felix Felton as Dr. Petrie
Its history and legends its songs and ballads
Written, narrated, and sung by Alexis Korner
6: The Hobos, the Depression and Railway Slang
Produced by Claire Chovil
Forecast for land areas, followed- by a detailed forecast for the South-East region
William Hazlitt
' One of the pleasantest things in the world is going a journey; but I like to go by myself ...'
Reader, Peter Ducrow
See above and page 54
Act 1
The action takes place in Rome in June 1800
Act 1 at 7.15
The Church of Sant' Andrea della Valle
Act 2 at 8.20
Scarpia's private apartment in the Palazzo Farnese
Act 3 at 9.25
The fortress Sant' Angelo
Tosca
An Opera in Three Acts
Libretto adapted from Sardou's drama by Luigi Illica and Giuseppe Giacosa
Music by Puccini (sung in Italian)
Covent Garden Opera Chorus
Chorus-Master, Douglas Robinson
Covent Garden Orchestra
Leader, Charles Taylor
Conducted by Edward Downes
From the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden
'Players are "the abstracts and brief chronicles of the time"; the motley representatives of human nature. They are the only honest hypocrites...'
Act 2
William Hazlitt
' The sitter at first affects an air of indifference, throws himself into a slovenly or awkward postion, like a clown who goes courting for the first time, but gradually recovers himself, attempts an attitude, and calls up his best look ...'
Reader, Peter Ducrow
Act 3
The News
Background to the News
People in the News
by Hilaire Belloc abridged by Edward Blishen read by John Westbrook
Fifth of eleven instalments