Introduced by Stephen Grenfell
A story, a hymn, and a prayer
Andrew Fenner at the BBC theatre organ
and his Apache Band
Mrs. Dale, the doctor's wife, records the daily happenings in the life of her family
Script by Joan Carr-Jones
and his Orchestra
Written by Geoffrey Webb and Edward J. Mason.
A story of country folk.
Augmented BBC Revue Orchestra
(Leader, David Paget )
Conductor, Robert Busby with Louise Traill (soprano)
Introduced by John de Manio
(Leader, J. Mouland Begbie ) Conducted by John Hopkins
A programme for children under five
Introduced by Jean Metcalfe and including
' Vanity Fair': a hard specialist gives some advice on how to keep your bands looking nice
' Learning to Live Alone 1: Rose Hiatton speaks from her own experience
' Faith and the Family': Audrey Whitfield speaks about religion in. a busy home
'Mary Ann Evans , the Woman; George Eliot , the Novelist ' : a talk by Gerald Bullett on the author of ' Midllemarch
Serial: 'Moment in Peking' by Lin Yutang. Abridged by Audrey Jones. Read by Gladys Young
Henry Croudson and his Radio Players with Maureen Springer (soprano)
Worries About Words by Ian Watt
4-' Concrete or Abstract ?
Jack White and his Band
BBC Welsh Orchestra
(Leader, Philip Whiteway )
Conducted by Arwel Hughes with Hubert Hughes (tenor)
(Continued)
at the BBC theatre organ
Conducted by Monia Liter
President, Frank Daunton
Opera in England
4 — ' Die Fledermaus'
Reginald Legg shows how Johann Strauss mixed waltzes and comedy to make a successful operetta
Adventures in the exciting early days of the famous Force
Written by Max Kester
Episode 2 with Charles Maunsell
John McLaren , Peggy Hassard
Produced by Jacques Brown
Tells a Story
' The Ant and the Grasshopper ' and ' Raw Material'
For the first time in his career Somerset Maugham is reading on the air a group of his own short stories. He has chosen five, of which the first two are broadcast this evening. The stories all appeared in his book, ' Cosmopolitans,' published in 1936 The next story: February 6
(Master of the King's Musick) in Records I Like
The Englishman's way of spending his Sunday has always provoked controversy at home and puzzlement abroad, where the phrase 'the English Sunday' is loosely used to describe Sunday as spent anywhere in Britain. Tonight's programme shows what Sunday is like in Britain today, and the extent to which our Sunday habits have changed
Script by Gordon Cruickshank
Produced by R. D. Smith
Series edited by Dennis Bardens
Stanley Black and the Augmented Dance Orchestra with Pearl Carr , Teddy Johnson and the Merrymakers
First Stop
Raymond Baxter describes the scene and activities at Llandrindod Wells as his fellow-competitors arrive from Glasgow at the first Rally Control Point
' The White Monkey' by John Galsworthy
Reader, Ronald Simpson
Part 7