A reading taken from
' My Spiritual Pilgrimage ' by KERI EVANS
Translated from the Welsh by the Rev. T. Glyn Thomas tReader, ARTHUR BUSH
Introduced by MARJORIE ANDERSON
Dr. Alfred Nightingale and Hattie Jacques : recent guests in Woman's Hour
Why Wear Spectacles?: an ophthalmic surgeon gives his views and answers points raised by the Association of Optical Practitioners
Prima Donna Assoluta: IRENE THOMAS talks to JOAN SUTHER
LAND
Letter to Someone's Son: from COMMANDER IBBETT
A weekly review edited by Anna Instone and Julian Herbage
Introduced by JULIAN HERBAGE
Record Review
Contributed by EDWARD GREENFIELD MALCOLM RAYMENT HAROLD ROSENTHAL
A request programme of gramophone records Overture: Rosamunde (Schubert)
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
Conducted by Paul Kletzki
Violin Concerto No. 1, in G minor (Bruch)
Ruggiero Ricci (violin)
London Symphony Orchestra Conducted by Pierino Gamba
Capriol Suite (Warlock)
Boyd Neel String Orchestra Conducted by Boyd Neel
Chairman,
PHILIP HOPE-WALLACE
Book: WALTER ALLEN
Art: BRYAN ROBERTSON
Film: ROBERT ROBINSON
Theatre: BAMBER GASCOIGNE
Broadcasting- CYRIL RAY
Forecast for land areas. DetaUed forecast for the South-East
Operation Oryx
The story of an expedition into the Empty Quarter of Arabia to capture specimens of this very rare antelope in order to save the species from extinction
Introduced by PETER SCOTT
Introducing: The Chief Clerk of a Magistrates' Court
Rent Books: new points to note, explained by a barrister
Money Matters: ARTHUR COATES explains the new law about short-term gains Introduced by Robin HOLMES
Introduced by FRANKLIN ENGELMANN
Gardening enthusiasts from Brigg in Lincolnshire put their problems to FRED LOADS
BILL SOWERBUTTS ALAN GEMMELL
f A synthesis of T. E. Lawrence
SAM SPIEGEL , ROBERT BOLT
DAVID LEAN, PETER O'TOOLE talk to DAVID ROBINSON
Preparing the film Lawrence of Arabia, the producer, scriptwriter, director, and star have each formed their own impression about the elusive character of T. E. Lawrence.
The portrait is by Augustus John
From the Guildhall, Cambridge
In association with the Cambridge Arts Theatre Trust
ALAN LOVEDAY (violin)
BBC SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA Led by Arthur Leavins
Conducted by RUDOLF SCHWARZ
Part 1
VAUGHAN JEFFREYS draws a portrait of a favourite aunt whose main concern was to please others
Part 2
The story of St. George of Lydda the Patron Saint of England re-told as a radio play by NORMAN PAINTING Produced by PEGGY BACON
SIR LAURENCE OLIVIER reads from the Old Testament
7: Moses and Aaron; Children of Israel; Pursuit of Egyptians on gramophone records
Forecast for land areas. Detailed forecast for the South-East
A summary of last week's events
REGINALD LEOPOLD and the PALM COURT ORCHESTRA
Visiting artist, JEAN CURPHEY
by ALISTAIR COOKE
Appeal on behalf of the Musicians' Benevolent Fund by COUNTESS JOWITT member of the Executive Council
Contributions (preferably by crossed postal order or cheque) will be gratefully acknowledged and should be addressed to Countess Jowitt, [address removed]
Eric PARKIN (piano)
BBC NORTHERN ORCHESTRA Leader, Reginald Stead Conducted by STANFORD ROBINSON
Before an invited audience in St. George's Hall, Bradford
This Island Now by G. M. Carstairs
Professor of Psychological
Medicine in the University of Edinburgh
2: The First Years
Professor Carstairs speaks on the contrast in the experiences of early childhood in different social classes in Great Britain.
Repeated on Monday at 9.30 in the Third Programme Next Sunday:
Vicissitudes of Adolescence
These lectures are being printed in ' The Listener.'
Written and narrated by JOANNA RICHARDSON
A study of Lewis Carroll who invented
' Alice in Wonderland ' a hundred years ago with DENIS GOACHER as Lewis Carroll
Others taking part: Ysanne Churchman Joan Hart
Hilda Kriseman Edgar Norfolk Jonathan Scott Produced by DOROTHY BAKER
Harp Concerto in F major played by OSIAN ELLIS (harp)
PHILOMUSICA OF London
Directed by GRANVILLE JONES on a gramophone record
The truth shall make you free
Isaiah 59, vv. 12-16, 20-21
Psalm 15 (Broadcast psalter) St. John 8, vv. 31-59
Now cheer our hearts this eventide (BBC H.B. 527)
2 John, vv. 2-3
ROSEMARIE WRIGHT (piano)