and Weather Forecast
LONDON LIGHT
CONCERT ORCHESTRA
Conducted by GILBERT VINTER
It with NIGEL COXE (piano)
and Weather Forecast
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
(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
Introduced by JOHN LADE
Building a Library: Stravinsky's The Rite of Spring by JEREMY NOBLE
Recent Instrumental Records: JOHN WARRACK
conducts the London Light Orchestra
The programme includes music by Suppe, Johann Strauss, Delius, Ernest Tomlinson, Herold, Boccherini, William Walton, Sullivan
Introduced by Humphrey Lyttelton
with Jimmy KINGSBURY
12.30* SPORTS PARADE
Introduced by LIAM NOLAN
Weather forecast at 12.55
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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
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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
His two books of Images for piano played by MALCOLM BINNS
Reflets dans I'eau
Hommage a Rameau Mouvement
6.16* Cloches a travers les feuilles
Et la lune descend sur le temple qui fut
Poissons d'or
by L. M. LORING
This is the trouble with attempts like Professor Ryle's to abolish the body-mind problem. We can'help thinking. The concept of mind is a concept.
Second broadcast
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
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
Radu Aldulescu (cello)
BBC Symphony Orchestra Leader, Hugh Maguire Conducted by Harry Newstone
Part 1
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
Part 2: Bruckner
Symphony No. 3. in D minor
Given before an invited audience in BBC Studio 1. Maid* Volt, London
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
Concert Duo for violin and piano played by † YFRAH NEAMAN and HOWARD FERGUSON