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Crowning Absurdity
A series of talks by THE REV. WERNER PELZ
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Crowning Absurdity
A series of talks by THE Rev. WERNER PELZ
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New Every Morning, page 22
All my hope on God is founded
(BBC H.B. 299)
Psalm 27, part 1 Acts 3, vv. 1-10
0 God of earth and altar (BBC
H.B. 394)
ANTON AND HIS Orchestra
Records of music by Tchaikovsky and Brahms, and the first movement of Rachmaninov's Piano Concerto No. 3 in D minor
Soloist, VLADIMIR Ashkenazy
Reports from Britain and overseas
Cross Roads
Before an audience of staff and students at No. 4 Police District Training Centre, Rytonon-Dunsmore, Coventry
Answering their Questions:
JOHN GOTT O.B.E , ., Chief Constable of Northamptonshire
THE LAWYER
DR. A. FOGG , Director, Motor Industry Research Association
J. J. LEEMING
Dorset County Surveyor
Chairman, BILL HARTLEY
Produced by JAMES PESTRIDGE Broadcast on June 7 in Network
Three
Forecast fur land areas. Detailed forecast for the South-East
A sort of radio show written by Eric MERRIMAN with Kenneth Horne
KENNETH WILLIAMS , HUGH PADDICK
BETTY MARSDEN , BILL PERTWEE
THE FRASER HAVES FOUR
EILEEN GOURLAY
BBC VARIETY ORCHESTRA
Conductor, PAUL FENOULHET
Sort-of- announcer, DOUGLAS SMITH
Produced by JOHN SIMMONDS tBroadcast on February 21 in the Light Programme
Birgit Nilsson, international dramatic soprano, discusses with Roy Plomley in a recorded programme the eight records she would take to a desert island.
(Broadcast on May 27)
The Strings of Fear
A play for radio by Kenneth Hayles
The telephone rings at Sammy Miller 's roadhouse, but when the receiver is lifted the sound of a banjo is all that is heard.
Other parts played by members of the BBC Drama Repertory Company Produced by DAVID H. GODFREY
GALE PEDRICK selects highlights from the many broadcasts on BBC sound and television
Introduced by JOHN ELLISON Last Friday s broadcast
BBC SCOTTISH ORCHESTRA Led by Trevor Williams
Conductor, NORMAN DEL MAR
For the under-fives Introduced by PETER HAWKINS
A serial play in four episodes by ALLAN MACKINNON
4: 'The Good Ship lnverclutha'
Can the boys escape from the burning loft? Has Hamish Lowrie really gone to Edinburgh with his father?
Produced by IAN WISHART
Forecast for land areas. Detailed forecast for the South-East
RICHARD MARSH, M.P. gives his impressions of what he heard and saw in Parliament
in which
Cyril Fletcher invites the family to listen to
Mrs. Shufflewick
Martin Lukins
Chic Murray and Maidie
Ballads Old and New
Bryan Johnson
Sally Barnes
"End of the Pier" with Kenneth Connor and Mary Gillingham
Holiday Folk Club with Steve Benbow
Star Comedy
Richard Murdoch and Kenneth Horne
The Adam Singers
Directed by Cliff Adams
BBC Revue Orchestra
Conductor, Malcolm Lockyer
(Cyril Fletcher is appearing in "Summer Masquerade" at the Royal Hippodrome, Eastbourne; Sally Barnes in "Big Night Out" at the Pavilion Theatre, Weymouth)
Come All Ye Faithful by James Littlewood adapted for radio by the author with James Dale , Nicolette Bernard and James McKechnie
Cast in order of speaking:
Other parts played by Cécile Chevreau and Glyn Dearman Produced by R. D. SMITH
THE MELOS ENSEMBLE Emanuel Hurwitz (violin)
Ivor McMahon (violin) Cecil Aronowitz (viola) Terence Weil (cello)
Lamar Crowson (piano)
The last of twelve programmes including Russian chamber music