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THE PROVOST OF COVENTRY gives his answer to a question on Christian Faith Friday's 7.50 talk
THE PROVOST OF COVENTRY gives his answer to the question ' Can the Christian Faith give hope of unity in the Church? '
Chosen and described by DUDLEY PERKINS
What the weeklies think, illustrated from their editorials, is reviewed by GILES PLAYFAIR
Song-cycle: Maud
I hate the dreadful hollow A voice by the cedar tree
She came to the village church
0 let the solid ground
Birds in the high Hall. garden
Go not, happy day
1 have led her home
Come into the garden, Maud The fault was mine Dead, long dead
0 that 'twere possible
Epilogue: My life has crept so long sung by HERVEY ALAN (bass) with FREDERICK STONE (piano)
To mark the centenary of Sir Arthur Somervell's birth Second broadcast
New Every Morning, page 87
0 splendour of God's glory bright (BBC H.B. 409)
Psalm 100
St. Luke 12. vv. 13-21
Jesus is this dark world's light (BBC H.B. 519)
News Summary at 10.30
THE ALBANY STRINGS
Directed by REG PURSGLOVE
on the Official Birthday of Her Majesty The Queen
THE QUEEN'S COLOUR OF THE
2ND BATTALION GRENADIER GUARDS is being trooped
There are seven Guards with a Sovereign's Escort of the Household Cavalry.
Music played by the MOUNTED BAND OF THE LIFE GUARDS and the MASSED BANDS, DRUMS. and PIPES OF THE Brigade OF GUARDS
Scene described by ROBERT HUDSON
From Horse Guards Parade, London
See page 7
Conducted by GEORGE WELDON
Music by Delius Vaughan Williams and Hoist on gramophone records
Forecast for land areas. Detailed forecast for the South-East
A sort of radio show written by Eric Merriman with Kenneth Home
KENNETH WILLIAMS , HUGH PADDICK
BETTY MARSDEN , BILL PERTWEE
THE FRASER HAYES FOUR
EILEEN GOURLAY
BBC VARIETY ORCHESTRA
Conductor, PAUL FENOULHET
Sort-of announcer, DOUGLAS SMITH
Produced by JOHN SIMMONDS tBroadcast on February 7 in the Light Programme
Frank Worrell, Captain of the West Indies cricket team, discusses with Roy Plomley in a recorded programme the eight records he would take to a desert island.
(Previously broadcast on May 13)
The Old Boy Net by Roger Dixon
An old school friend at the other end of the telephone suggesting a lunchtime reunion over a drink. It sounds innocuous enough..... Produced by BETTY DAVIES
GALE PEDRICK selects highlights from BBC sound and television
Introduced by JOHN ELLISON Last Friday's broadcast
GEORGE ISAAC (cello)
BBC WELSH ORCHESTRA
Leader, Philip Whiteway Conductor, RAE JENKINS
For the under-fives Introduced by Tim GUDGIN
A serial play in four episodes by Allan MacKinnon
What caused the explosions in the old lab.? What is Mr. Lowrie's car doing in the barn of a deserted farmhouse.
Forecast for land areas. Detailed forecast for the South-East
Cyril Fletcher invites the family to listen to Gerry Gibson , Tommy Reilly
Margo Henderson
Ballads Old and New
Janie Harden
Laurie Payne
End of the Pier with Kenneth Connor and Mary Gillingham
Script by DAVID CUMMING
Holiday Folk Club with Steve Benbow
Star Comedy
Richard Murdoch and Kenneth Home
THE ADAM SINGERS
Directed by CLIFF ADAMS
BBC REVUE ORCHESTRA
Conductor, MALCOLM LOCKYER Produced by BILL WORSLEY
The novel by Rosemary Sutcliff adapted as a radio play by Felix Felton
with Marius Goring
Centurion Marcus Flavius Aquila had asked to be sent to Britain, because he felt that if ever anything became known of his father's Legion, the Ninth Hispana, it would be known first in Britain. They had marched off, five thousand strong, into the Scottish mists, and had never been heard of again.
Cast in order of speaking: [see below]
(First broadcast in Children's Hour in 1957)
(Repeated on Monday at 3.0)
London STRING QUORTET
Carl Pini (violin)
John Tunnell (violin)
Keith Cummings (viola) Douglas Cameron (cello)
The tenth of twelve programmes Including Russian chamber music
