Records presented by Adrian Waller
Last night, in the Free Trade Hall, Manchester, the Light Programme awarded prizes to two composers of new music for brass band. The occasion was a concert to commemorate the 'grand old man' of the brass band world
Fred Mortimer (1880-1953)
Rooney Pelletier presents a report on the occasion and recordings of the winning compositions played by the AU-Star Concert Brass Band of Great Britain and Foden's Motor Works Band Conducted by Harry Mortimer, O.B.E.
The Sunday Supplement to Woman's Hour
Mrs. Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit
Peter Brook
Pamela Frankau and C. R. Hewitt discuss some personal problems Renewing our Marriage Vows:
Rita and John Kemish talk about today's Special Service at Brighton
Fred Streeter and Jean Conil with advice on the growing and cooking of vegetables in season
Constance Cummings reading the third episode from Kathryn Hulme 's story of a.D.P. camp, ' The Wild Place '
Compere, Lyn Arnold
Johnny Denis and his Ranchers with Fred (Panhandle) Yule and Netta Rogers
Produced by Glyn Jones
and his Orchestra
The sixth 'Historical Whodunit' in which Hugh Ross Williamson discusses some unsolved mystery of history
The Red Fox, Colin Campbell of Glenure, was shot dead in Stewart country in the troublesome days after the rising of '45. James Stewart of the Glens was later executed unjustly for the murder. Who was the real culprit? Is the secret known to some people today?
God setteth the solitary in families
This Land of Ours
2-The Family Across the Road
Service from the Methodist Central Hall, Tonypandy. Conducted by the Minister, the Rev. Kenneth G. Greet
Organist, Clarice Lloyd
Choirmaster, Edward Lloyd
Presented from London and Cologne by Jean Metcalfe and Dennis Scuse
A merry-go-round of popular tunes played and sung by Ray Burns
Morton Fraser and his Harmonica Gang
(Continued in next column)
Frank Baron and his Rhythm
The Francisco Cavez Quintet
Ken Mackintosh and his Orchestra with Patti Forbes
Kenny Bardell , Gordon Langhorn and the Mackpies
Introduced by Jack Watson
Produced by Donald MacLean
Highlights of the Show World
You are invited to listen to stars of the stage, screen, radio, and concert platform with the augmented BBC Revue Orchestra
Produced by David Miller
A radio rendezvous for music under the management of John Watt with Jimmy Young and other recording stars of today
Woolf Phillips and his Orchestra
Produced by John Simmonds
and his Players
John Gavall (songs with guitar)
Host, Brian Reece introducing
Joe Church
Russ Henderson 's
Trinidad Steel Band
Harry Locke
The Beverley Sisters
Elsie and Doris Waters
Finale:
Lizbeth Webb and Edmund Goffron
The George Mitchell Glee Club
Malcolm Lockyer and his Concert Orchestra
Continuity by Sidney Nelson and Maurice Harrisoa
Produced by Bill Gates
Anona Winn , Joy Adamson
Jack Train , and Richard Dimbleby ask all the questions and Gilbert Harding knows some of the answers
Written by Alan Burgess and Paul Darke
Production by Alan Burgess
In the 1930s Gladys Aylward worked as a parlourmaid in Belgrave Square before she suddenly decided she must go to China as a missionary. This is the story of her amazing adventure* from that time onwards.
A summary of events of the past week
Jean Pougnet and the Palm Court Orchestra with John Lanigan
Community hymn-singing by Members of the Royal Naval Association in Falmouth led by the Church Choirs of the Port and accompanied by the local Salvation Army Band
Hymns introduced by the Rev. Gordon Lawes
Conductor, Gordon Hall
Bandmaster, Luther Horton
O worship the King all glorious above
(Tune, Hanover)
Come, let us join our cheerful songs
(Tune, Nativity)
(Continued in next column)
Praise, my soul, the King of Heaven
(Tune, Praise my soul)
All glory, laud and honour (Tune, St.
Theodulph)
Now thank we all our God (Tune,
Nun danket)
Lead, kindly light (Tune, Sandon)
From Greenland's icy mountains
(Tune, Aurelia)
Eternal Father, strong to save (Tune,
Melitaj
with Sally Rogers and Fred Yule
Top Tunes and Request Numbers from
Eve Boswell and Dickie Valentine
The Ultimate in Magic
David Berglas
Sports Corner
Raymond Glendenndng
This week's guest:
Arthur English
The Peter Knight Singers
Peter Yorke and his Orchestra
Script by Gene Crowley , Alan Blain Maurice Rodgers , and John Vyvyan
Script editor, Jimmy Grafton
Produced by Tom Ronald
(Alfred Marks is in Variety at the Empire Theatre, Chatham; Eve Boswell in ' Happy and Glorious ' at the Garrick Theatre, Southport; Arthur English in ' Knights of Madness ' at the South Parade Pier, South-sea; Sally Rogers in ' Airs on a Shoestring ' at the Royal Court Theatre, London)
See 'Both Sides of the Microphone '
at the piano
(The Last Programme)
Christian hymns, their music, and their meaning
My spirit longs for thee (Tune, Maria jung und zart)
Psalm 121
O Lord and Master of us all (Tune, Wetherby)
I sing a song of the saints of God (Tune, Grand Isle)
Ye servants of God. your Master proclaim (Tune, Laudate Dominum)
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A programme of melody introduced by Sandy Macpherson at the BBC theatre organ
and hopes to prove It with his choice of gramophone records