News and market trends
Wednesday's 7.50 talk
The morning magazine
Introduced by JACK DE MANIO
followed by an interlude
FRANK SHEED talks about The Luxury of Knowing
4: Where we're supposed to be going
followed by an interlude
Malcolm Hulke talks about his school-less childhood and its effects on his adult life
SALLY MAYS (piano)
The Venetians
Records of sonatas for various instruments by Benedetto Marcello , Albinoni, and Vivaldi
New Every Morning, page 37 The race that long in darkness pined (BBC H.B. 496)
Psalm 98
Acts 15. vv. 22-31
0 Holy Spirit. Lord of grace
(BBC H.B. 157)
CECIL NORMAN
AND THE RHYTHM PLAYERS
and his
LATIN-AMERICAN ORCHESTRA
Answers to listeners' questions about science
PROFESSOR G. P. WELLS F.R.S. ,puts your questions to
DR. J. W. L. BEAMENT
PROFESSOR C. A. KEELE
PROFESSOR A. B. PIPPARD
PROFESSOR W. T. WILIIAMS .
Arranged by ARCHIE CLOW Broadcast on January 31
Yorkshire v. Warwickshire at Scarborough
Hampshire v. Middlesex at Portsmouth
Second day
Reports by ROBERT HUDSON from Scarborough, and by BRIAN JOHNSTON from Portsmouth
BBC SCOTTISH ORCHESTRA Led by Granville Casey
Conductor. NORMAN DEL MAR
Forecast for land areas. Detailed forecast for the South-East
Wednesday's broadcast
Ballads of all times sung by MARGARET ASHTON (soprano) JOHN LAWRENSON (baritone)
Accompanist, FREDERICK STONE
Introduced by ALAN DENT Broadcast on May 6
WALTER GIESEKING
Suite: Pour le piano (Debussy) Jeux d'eau (Ravel)
Pavane pour une infante défunte (Ravel)
Alborada del gracioso (Miroirs)
(Ravel) on gramophone records
Chairman, WALTER ALLEN
Art: BRYAN ROBERTSON
Film: DILYS POWELL
Theatre: LAURENCE KITCHIN
Broadcasting: STEPHEN POTTER
Book: J. G. WEIGHTMAN Sunday's broadcast
A series of gramophone programmes introduced by TREVOR HARVEY
This week: Bruno Walter
Yorkshire v. Warwickshire
Hampshire v. Middlesex
Commentaries from
Scarborough and Portsmouth
Songs by CYRIL TAWNEY
' Little Claws goes Skylarking' by THETIS SPALEK read by ROSINA ENRIGHT who introduces the programme
BBC correspondents all over the world talk about the countries in which they live and work
Introduced by Roy BRADFORD
Forecast for land areas. Detailed forecast for the South-East
MAX JAFFA introduces and conducts
THE SPA ORCHESTRA with JACK BYFIELD at the piano From the Spa Grand Hall
HEATHER HARPER (soprano)
PETER PEARS (tenor)
THOMAS HEMSLEY (baritone)
MELOS ENSEMBLE Conducted by BENJAMIN BRITTEN
BBC CHORUS
BBC CHORAL SOCIETY
HIGHGATE SCHOOL CHOIR Director of Music, Edward Chapman
SIMON PRESTON
(organ and chamber organ)
BBC SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA Leader, Hugh Maguire Conducted by SIR MALCOLM SARGENT and MEREDITH DAVIES
From the Royal Albert Hall, London
Part 1 Conducted by Sir Malcolm Sargent
An allegory by E. M. FORSTER read by HUGH BURDEN
Part 2 Conducted by Meredith Davies and Benjamin Britten
The News
Background to the News
People in the News
played by RUDOLF SERKIN (piano) and the PHILADELPHIA WOODWIND QUINTET
Minuet (Divertimento in B flat major) (Haydn)
Quintet in E flat major. Op. IS
(Beethoven) on gramophone records