Arthur Carron (tenor)
BBC Chorus
BBC Symphony Orchestra
(Leader, Paul Beard)
Conducted by Leslie Woodgate
Cyril Gell (organ)
A series of eight talks about his work and his contributions to the history of men
6― 'The Heroic Ageof Ancient Britain ' by Christopher Hawkes , Professor of European Archaeology in the University of Oxford
Translated by Louis MacNeice
[Starring] Frederick Valk, Ernest Milton, Lewis Casson, and Margaret Rawlings
Pierre Bernac (baritone)
John Wills (piano)
Blech String Quartet:
Harry Blech (violin), Lionel Bentley (violin), Keith Cummings (viola), Douglas Cameron (cello)
Programme introduced by Mosco Camer
Songs:
Schafers Klagelied (Goethe); Geheimes (Goethe); Der Jungling an der Quelle (Selis); Lachen and Weinen (Riickert); Am Meer (Heine)
String Quartet in G, Op. 161
Songs:
Nacht und TrSume (Collin); Fischerweise (Schlechta); Litanei (Jacobi); Nachtviolen (Mayrhofer); An die Laute (Rochlitz); Vor meiner Wiege (Leitner)
' The Prophet of Now '
Talk by T. S. Gregory
BBC Singers:
Margaret Godley , Margaret Rees , Maude Baker , Margaret Rolfe , William McMillan , Emlyn Bebb , Stanley Riley , and Leonard Hubbard
Conducted by Cyril Gell
Margaret Hodson (virginal)
Passages from the Bible read by Robert Speaight , and organ music played by George Thalben-Ball
Prose readings during interludes between programmes this week will be descriptions of characters in fiction and fact, selected by Gerald Bullett