A record programme presented by Adrian Waller
The Sunday Supplement to Woman's Hour
Nancy Spain introduces
Evelyn Bark talking about her past and present jobs with the Red Cross Pamela Frankau and C. R. Hewitt discussing some personal problems
Mary Manton, whose children are now grown up. passing on to other
, parents some tips about homework
Gordon Gow reviewing current films Flora Robson reading the first extract from Cecil Woodham-Smith's biography of Florence Nightingale
with John Gower ,
The Strings in Harmony
The Silver Chords Choir
The Dyffryn School Choir, Cwm
Musical arrangements and production by Mai Jones
Conducted by Sidney Torch
at Tighnabruaich, in the Kyles of Bute, Scotland
Be ready always to give an answer to every man that askelh you a reason of the hope that is in you
(1 Pater 3. v. 15)
Question Box
The Very Rev. Canon Matthew McNarney, answers questions which listeners have raised in recent correspondence
Service from the Roman Catholic Church of St. Cuthbert, Wigton, Cumberland
Presented from London and Cologne by Jean Metcalfe and John Mead
with Alan Breeze and Doreen Stephens Script by Clem Bernard Produced by Glyn Jones
Piano music in contrasting styles
Kendall Taylor , Edward Rubach
Alan Paul and Edna Hatzfeld
The Dennis Wilson Trio
Introduced by Harry Isaacs
Producer. Jimmy Grant
under the management of John Watt with Jimmy Young and other recording stars
Augmented BBC Variety Orchestra
(Leader, George Deason )
Conductor, Paul Fenoulhet
Produced by John Simmonds
Script by Godfrey Harrison
BBC Variety Orchestra
Conductor, Paul Fenoulhet
Produced by Leslie Bridgmont
Alan Melville returns to the microphone in a new series of half-hour programmes. In them he recommends to listeners books that have given him pleasure and enjoyment
Dramatised scenes from the books selected are acted by Diana Maddox , Mary O'Farrell Peter Bathurst , John Chandos
Preston Lockwood , Marne Maitland
David Peel , Ivan Samson and Geoffrey Wincott with Alan Melville
The last record exchange of the series
Robin Richmond in London and Wandy Tworek in Copenhagen
Introduced by Sandy Grandison Produced by Thuratan Holland
with Anona Winn , Joy Adamson Jack Train , and Wally Reyburn and Gilbert Harding
Radio dramatisation from H. Oloff de Wet's material by Paul Darke and Alan Burgess
The series edited and produced by Alan Burgess
In 1939 H. Oloff de Wet was arrested in Vienna by the Gestapo as a foreign spy. He was sentenced to death by a German court and placed in the condemned cell.
A summary of events of the past week
Tom Jenkins and the Palm Court Orchestra with Thomas Round (tenor)
Commundty hymn-singing from the Presbyterian Church of Wales, Grangetown, Cardiff, led by the combined choirs of the Churches of Grangetown
Conductor, G. V. Williams
Organist,F. W . Powell
Hymns introduced by John Darran
Angels holy, high and lowly (Tune. Windermere)
All my hope on God is founded (Tune, Groeswen)
Jesus, the very thought of thee (Tune. St. Agnes)
I love to tell the story (Sacred Songs and Solos 96)
Courage, brother, do not stumble (Tune, Courage Brother)
Jesus, sinners will receive (Sacred Songs and Solos 852)
Who is on the Lord's side (Tune, Rachie)
Lead us, 0 Father (Tune, Ellers)
Closing Prayer and Blessing by the Rev. Lleufer Thomas
See above
at the piano
Christian hymns. their music, and their meaning
Bread of the world in mercy broken
(Tune. Rendez a Dieu)
According to thy gracious word
(Tune. Bangor)
Jesus lives! Thy terrors now (Tune.
St. Albinus)
The bread of life for all men broken
(Tune. Sheng en)
A programme of melody Introduced and played by Sandy Macpherson at the BBC theatre organ
with Singers:
Grace Nevern
Harry Dawson
Poetry Readers:
Marjorie Anderson
John Webster
At the piano, Josephine Lee
Produced by Eric Arden