Alan Adair introduces your request records
' The Orchestral Musician '
An illustrated talk by Archie Camden
with songs by George Barclay
Omnibus edition.
(BBC recording)
Arthur Young at the piano
Reginald New at the BBC theatre organ
Gloucestershire v. Hampshire
Sussex v. Australians
Commentaries by John Arlott from the Wagon Works Sports Ground. Gloucester; and by Rex Alston from the County Ground. Hove
John Reynders with his Orchestra
The present: The Fairy Tradition in Britain.' by Lewis Spence: ‘Men at High Table and House of Strangers. by Gerald Builett: 'Travelling Naturalist,' by Anthony Buxton
The past: The Confessions of an English Opium Eater.' bv
Thomas de Quincey: Nollekens and his Times.'
- by John Thomas Smith: Notes on a Cellar Book.' by John Saintsbury
Speakers: Algernon Blackwood, V. C. Clinton-Baddeley. Lewis Hastings
Cricket
Sussex v. Australians
Further commentary
Cycling
During the afternoon, commentaries by Stewart MacPherson (assisted by W. J. Mills) on some late heats and the final of the National Cyclists' Union Sprint Championship. From Heme Hill
169th Renewal of the Derby Stakes Commentary by Raymond Glendenning (assisted by Claude Harrison as race-reader) from the Grand Stand
From Epsom
An A.A.A. team at the Chesterfield Sports Meeting
Commentary by Harold Abrahams on the 880 yards. From Queen's Park. Chesterfield
Gloucestershire v. Hampshire
Sussex v. Australians
Further commentaries
and his Tango Orchestra
Commentary by Harold Abrahams on the 440 yards
Gloucestershire v. Hampshire
Sussex v. Australians
Further commentaries
Music in the jazz idiom played by some of Britain's leading instrumentalists. This week's guests:
The Eddie Taylor Swing Group
Club secretary. Billy Munn; Host. Harry Parry; President. Mark White
Gloucestershire v. Hampshire
Sussex v. Australians
Further commentaries
Tunes old and new played by Jack Simpson and his Sextet
Introduced by Michael Brooke
including cricket: close of play scores
A battle of wits between teams representing boys' schools in London
Round 6
Archbishop Tenison's Grammar School, Kennington Oval v. Last week's winner
Question-Master: Wynford Vaughan Thomas. Questions set by W. T. Williams. Presented by Joan Clark
Majestic Orchestra
Conducted by Reg. Leopold
David Lloyd (tenor)
Dorothy Pouishnoff (piano)
Introduced by Franklin Engelmann
The fortieth anniversary of the foundation of the movement.
A recorded impression of the pageant at the Royal Albert Hall, London, presented by the Boy Scouts Association.
Excerpts from
Saint-Sacns's ' Samson and Delilah
Gladys Ripley (contralto)
William Herbert (tenor)
BBC Theatre Chorus
(Chorus-Master, John Clements)
BBC Theatre Orchestra (Leader, Alfred Barker)
Conductor, Walter Goehr
Presented by Harold Neden
Billy Ternent and his Orchestra and Jos6 Norman and his Rumbaleros
Cabaret:
10.45 app. The Burt Twins
11.20 app. Chick Fowler
Master of Ceremonies. Jack Jackson
