for farmers
The morning magazine
Introduced by Jack de Manio
June Jay gives food news comment and suggestions for the household shopper
followed by an interlude
' Christian Space Research '
Talks by the Archbishop of Cardiff the Most Rev. John Murphy
5: The fallen Angel
June Jay gives food news comment and suggestions for the household shopper
: second hearing of the broadcast at 7.40
Opening Music:
Elgar's Enigma Variations
Prayer
Ride on. ride on in majesty (S.P.
137; C.H. 92; D.S. 58; P.H. 62: Tune, Winchester New— S.P. 137)
Interlude: The Meaning of Easter
(i)
Prayers; the Prayer of St. Richard; the Lord's Prayer
Rejoice, the Lord is King (S.P.
632; C.H. 135, omitting v. 5; D.S. 122: P.H. 150: Tune, Gopsal— S.P. 632)
Blessing
Closing Music:
Wagner's Prelude to ' Parsifal'
Ronald Thomas (violin)
Frederick Stone (piano)
Ken Beaumont and his Sextet
The First Potters
The Observer in the past visits Neolithic Egypt about six thousand years ago
Script by Rhoda Power
A revision programme which illustrates some of the elements of simple play-making, and may include some work by children listening to the series
Listening and Writing series
Though STANLEY CERELY writes about birds and photographs them too, he spends his working life in the City of London. Last summer he stayed on Vedoy, one of a group of islands that lie on the Arctic Circle to the south of the Lofotens.
Forecast for land areas, followed by a detailed forecast for the South-East region
Gale Pedrick selects highlights from the many broadcasts on BBC sound and television during the past seven days Introduced by John Ellison Edited by Gordon Williams
A Crater Lake in New Zealand by Peter Middleton
The story of the eruption of Mount Ruapehu and the great railway disaster of 1953
The Other Sex
3: Going Steady
Script by Christine Dudley
A story from the Arabian Nights adapted for broadcasting by Edward Blishen
Part 3: The Elephants
Stories and Rhymes series
Harry Davidson and his Orchestra
Introduced by Ivan Samson Master of Ceremonies, Charles Crathorn
Produced by Andrew Gold
The dances: Boston Twostep; Waltz; Barn Dance; Dream Saunter: Fifth figure of the Lancers; Pride of Erin: The Donnybrook
Tickets for the recording of this programme on Saturday, March 17, may be obtained on application to [address removed], enclosing stamped addressed envelope.
From the BBC Archives
The Vic-Wells
A history and an appreciation of 'The Home of Shakespeare and Opera in English' 1914-1962 4: So Much Achieved including the recorded voices of: NORMAN TUCKER, RICHARD BURTON, PAUL ROGERS, AUBREY MORRIS, ARNOLD HASKELL, JOHN STRIDE, ALFRED FRANCIS, MICHAEL ELLIOTT
Introduced by Christopher Venning
Produced by John Powell
Maurice Loban (viola)
BBC Scottish Orchestra Led by Granville Casey
Conductor, Norman Del Mar
A programme for the fives to eights
Alexander Armstrong
A dialogue story written by John D. Stewart Alexander's First Kite
Introduced by Cicely Mathews
Records of songs sung by the famous American three
Introduced by Graham Gauld
Forecast for land areas, followed by a detailed forecast for the South-East region
Kevin HOLLAND was born in Zululand and came across many snakes there in his youth. As he looks back he now recognises and respects the snake as * one of the lords of life.*
Part 2
An anthology of love poems by Ronsard Froissart
John Betjeman , Francis Scarfe Pushkin, Heine, Shakespeare Gryparis and Lord Byron set to music, accompanied, and introduced by Donald Swann sung by Marion Studholme and Rene Soames
Produced by DOUGLAS CLEVERDON
In his recent series Swann Alone, Donald Swann excluded most of his love songs as they needed to be sung by professional singers. Nearly all the songs in this evening's recital are receiving their first public performance.
The News
Background to the News
People in the News
followed by an interlude
Schumann
Fantasy in C major, Op. 17 played by Edith Vogel (piano)