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Overture: II maestro di cappella (Cimarosa)
ROYAL OPERA HOUSE ORCHESTRA COVENT GARDEN
Conducted by ARGEO QUADRI
9.7* Five German Dances
(D.90) (Schubert)
STUTTGART CHAMBER ORCHESTRA
Conducted by KARL MONCHINGER
9.18* Four Studies (Stravinsky)
Suisse Romande ORCHESTRA
Conducted by ERNEST ANSERMET on gramophone records

Contributors

Conducted By:
Argeo Quadri
Conducted By:
Karl Monchinger
Conducted By:
Ernest Ansermet

(Ninth year)
BBC's annual competition for amateur choirs from England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland and for the first time Norway. Sweden, Denmark, Finland
English Elimination:
Round 1
This week: FOLK SONG GROUPS
From the Midlands
THE BROADLAND SINGERS
Conductor. ANGELA DUGDALE e.
From the West
SILVER RING CHOIR
Conductor, KELVIN THOMAS
Introduced by JOHN HOBDAY
Produced by CHARLES BEARDSALL

Contributors

Conductor:
Angela Dugdale
Conductor:
Kelvin Thomas
Introduced By:
John Hobday
Produced By:
Charles Beardsall

with Jimmy KINGSBURY
12.30* SPORTS PARADE
Introduced by LIAM NOLAN
Weather forecast at 12.55
*
1.0 SPORTING CHANCE
The Resident Team ALAN CLARKE
MAURICE EDELSTON PETER WEST v.
Bishop Wordsworth 's School Salisbury. Wilts
Question-Master, JOHN SNAGGE
Produced by JOHN FENTON
From Bishop Wordsworth's School. Salisbury
Broadcast on March 6 (Light)
MOTOR RACING
1.30 : 2.5 : 2.30 4.30*
The Daily Mail' International Formula 1 Race of Champions organised by the B.R.S.C.C.
Commentators: ROBIN Richards at the Grandstand. Eric TOBITT at Westfield Bend, and LES LESTON in the pits
From Brands Hatch
1.45 FITNESS AND LEISURE
Information on health and physical conditioning and the active use of leisure
With HARCOURT ROY and REX ALSTON
RACING
2.10 The St. James's Handicap Hurdle over two miles
2.45 The Friary Meux Treble Gold Cup
A hurdle race over two miles
Commentaries by PETER BROMLEY , with summaries by ROGER MORTIMER
From Kempton Park
3.10 The Victor Ludorum Hurdle Race over two miles
Commentary by MICHAEL SETH -SMITH
From Haydock Park
4.55* Racing Results
2.55 TALKING SPORT with sports personalities who have been in the news this week
3.25 RUGBY UNION
International Championship
Wales v. Ireland
County Championship Final
Durham v. Warwickshire
Alternate visits to Cardiff Arms Park for commentary on the International by G. V. WYNNE-JONES and SAMMY WALKER , summaries by W. E. N. DAVIS: and to Hartlepool for commentary on the County Championship final by ROBERT HUDSON and PETER CRANMER , summaries by JOHN PARGETTER
See page 3
4.33* ASSOCIATION
FOOTBALL
Commentary by ALAN CLARKE and GERALD SINSTADT during the second half of one of today's English League matches
5.0* SPORTS REPORT
Introduced by LIAM NOLAN
Produced by ANGUS MACKAY
Classified Football Results at
5.0 and 5.50

Contributors

Unknown:
Jimmy Kingsbury
Introduced By:
Liam Nolan
Unknown:
Team Alan Clarke
Unknown:
Maurice Edelston
Unknown:
Peter West
Unknown:
Bishop Wordsworth
Question-Master:
John Snagge
Produced By:
John Fenton
Commentators:
Robin Richards
Unknown:
Eric Tobitt
Unknown:
Harcourt Roy
Unknown:
Peter Bromley
Unknown:
Roger Mortimer
Commentary By:
Michael Seth
Unknown:
Sammy Walker
Unknown:
Robert Hudson
Unknown:
Peter Cranmer
Unknown:
John Pargetter
Commentary By:
Alan Clarke
Commentary By:
Gerald Sinstadt
Introduced By:
Liam Nolan
Produced By:
Angus MacKay

String Quartet in F minor.
Op. 95 played by THE BUSCH QUARTET Adolf Busch (violin)
Gosta Andreasson (violin) Karl Doktor (viola)
Hermann Busch (cello) on a gramophone record

Contributors

Violin:
Adolf Busch
Violin:
Gosta Andreasson
Viola:
Karl Doktor
Cello:
Hermann Busch

A conversation between Oscar Wilde and Bernard Shaw at a chance meeting in Rosherville Gardens, the old Cockney pleasure resort reconstructed by JOHN O'HARE from a brief account left by Bernard Shaw with Philip Leaver as Oscar Wilde
Denys Hawthorne as Bernard Shaw and GORDON FAITH and WILFRID CARTER Cockney voices
Produced by CHRISTOPHER SYKES
Second broadcast

Contributors

Unknown:
Bernard Shaw
Unknown:
John O'Hare
Unknown:
Bernard Shaw
Unknown:
Philip Leaver
Unknown:
Oscar Wilde
Unknown:
Denys Hawthorne
Unknown:
Bernard Shaw
Produced By:
Christopher Sykes

K. W. Wedderburn broadcasts the first of his four commentaries on current affairs in this fortnightly series Professor Wedderburn is a lawyer, a founder member of the Cambridge humanists, has published strong views on student selection for higher education, and includes broadcasting among his hobbies. After a double starred first in Law at Cambridge, he was a Fellow of Clare College for twelve years, was called to the Bar, Middle Temple, and now in his thirties is Sir Ernest Cassel Professor of Commercial Law, London School of Economics and Political Science.
Next talk: March 27

Contributors

Unknown:
K. W. Wedderburn
Unknown:
Sir Ernest Cassel

Two programmes compiled and introduced by GEOFFREY BOWNA with recorded musical illustrations 1: Categories, forms, and background
Japanese readers:
HIROKO SHIMIZU and SHUYU SHIMIZU English readers:
JILL BALCON and DUNCAN CARSE translations by Geoffrey Bownas
Produced by TERENCE TILLER

Contributors

Introduced By:
Geoffrey Bowna
Readers:
Hiroko Shimizu
Readers:
Shuyu Shimizu
Readers:
Jill Balcon
Readers:
Duncan Carse
Unknown:
Geoffrey Bownas
Produced By:
Terence Tiller

Network Three

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