Listings
Frank Baron and his Sextet
Contributors
Unknown:
Frank
Baron
and forecast for farmers and shipping
Reading from Philippians 2. vv. 5-8, with comment by the Rev. F. D. Coggan
'The Cross seen through the eyes of St. Paul'
Contributors
Unknown:
Rev. F. D.
Coggan
and forecast for farmers and shipping
The Kursaal Orchestra
Directed by Louis Voss
Contributors
Directed By:
Louis
Voss
May Sabeston (soprano) Gwyn Griffiths (baritone)
Josephine Lee (piano)
Contributors
Soprano:
May
Sabeston
Baritone:
Gwyn
Griffiths
Piano:
Josephine
Lee
Talk by Leonard Cope
The speaker tells how he turned his life upside down. One day he was an office worker ' as regular as '; the next he stood in a field of weeds, where he and his wife proposed to make a home and earn a living.
Contributors
Talk By:
Leonard
Cope
DEBUSSY
Records of some of his piano music and a movement from his Cello Sonata
' Gethsemane '
A daily Meditation in Holy Week by Hugh Bishop , of the Community of the Resurrection
Contributors
Unknown:
Hugh
Bishop
Alone thou goest forth, 0 Lord (BBC
Hymn Book 79)
Psalm 142 (Broadcast Psalter)
Isaiah 53. vv. 7-12
There is a green hill far away (BBC
Hymn Book 92)
Hugh James and his Orchestra
Contributors
Unknown:
Hugh
James
and his Samba Orchestra with Ramon and Claudo, and Bob Date
Contributors
Unknown:
Bob
Date
by Kenneth Grahame
Arranged for broadcasting in eight instalments by May Jenkin
4—' Mr. Toad '
Contributors
Unknown:
Kenneth
Grahame
Conductor, Karl Haas on gramophone records
Contributors
Conductor:
Karl
Haas
Shipping and general weather forecasts. followed by a detailed forecast for South-East England
Harry Davidson and his Orchestra with Arthur Copley
Introduced by Frederick Allen
Master of Ceremonies,
Charles Crathorn
Producer, Stanton Jefferies
Contributors
Unknown:
Harry
Davidson
Introduced By:
Frederick
Allen
Unknown:
Charles
Crathorn
Unknown:
Stanton
Jefferies
(Leader. Donald Sturtivant )
Conductor, Gilbert Vinter
Contributors
Leader:
Donald
Sturtivant
Conductor:
Gilbert
Vinter
A series of record programmes presented by John Amis 2
— ' The Children's Hour'
Contributors
Presented By:
John
Amis
by Gordon Daviot
Adapter by Cynthia Pughe
Produced by Charles Lefeaux
Contributors
Unknown:
Gordon
Daviot
Unknown:
Cynthia
Pughe
Produced By:
Charles
Lefeaux
Andrew Wylie:
Anthony
Nicholls
Lucas Bilke:
Alan
Wheatley
Parkin:
Simon
Lack
Cornelia Taft:
Geraldine
McEwan
Lady Binnacle:
Noel
Hood
Lord Binnacle (Sebastian), her son:
Alec
McCowen
For Children of Most Ages
For Your Bookshelf
(new series)
' Adventurers All'
May E. Jenkin ('Elizabeth') reviews new books for children
5.25 May We Recommend ...
Dramatised excerpts from books that used to be widely read by children
' The Little Princess or Sara Crewe ' by Frances Hodgson Burnett and ' John Halifax-Gentleman ' by Dinah B. Craik
The excerpts from these books have been chosen and dramatised by Marion MacWilliam and Ian G. Ball
Those taking part include:
Effie Morrison. Bryden Murdoch
Joan Fitzpatrick , lain
Cuthbertson Elizabeth Corner , James MacTaggart
Produced by Kathleen Garscadden
Contributors
Unknown:
E.
Jenkin
Unknown:
Sara
Crewe
Unknown:
Frances Hodgson
Burnett
Unknown:
John
Halifax-Gentleman
Unknown:
Dinah B.
Craik
Dramatised By:
Marion
MacWilliam
Dramatised By:
Ian G.
Ball
Unknown:
Effie
Morrison.
Unknown:
Bryden
Murdoch
Unknown:
Joan
Fitzpatrick
Unknown:
Cuthbertson Elizabeth
Corner
Unknown:
James
MacTaggart
Produced By:
Kathleen
Garscadden
Shipping and general weather forecasts. followed by a detailed forecast for South-East England
This evening's speaker comments on a subject of topical interest
Tommy Farr
discusses with Roy Plomley the gramophone records he would choose to have with him if he were condemned to spend the rest of his life on a desert island
Programme produced by Monica Chapman
Contributors
Unknown:
Tommy
Farr
Unknown:
Roy
Plomley
Produced By:
Monica
Chapman
A weekly programme about work in the world of science
Making Diamonds by G. F. Claringbull , Ph.D., of the British Museum
(Natural History)
Dr. Claringbull reviews earlier attempts to make diamonds in the light of recent American claims that, after 150 years of endeavour, man-made diamonds are at last a reality.
Contributors
Unknown:
G. F.
Claringbull
The New London Quartet:
Erich Gruenberg (violin)
Lionel Bentley (violin) Keith Cummings (viola) Douglas Cameron (cello)
Quartet movement in C minor
Schubert
Quartet in A minor. Op. 132
Beethoven
To be given before an invited audience in the Concert Hall, Broadcasting House, London. Tickets may he obtained from Ticket Unit, Broadcasting House, London, W.1
Contributors
Violin:
Erich
Gruenberg
Violin:
Lionel
Bentley
Viola:
Keith
Cummings
Cello:
Douglas
Cameron
by Alistair Cooke
Contributors
Unknown:
Alistair
Cooke
A discussion about the present system of film censorship
Speakers:
A. T. L. Watkins
Secretary of the British Board of Film Censors
Mary Field, o.B.E.
Executive Officer of the Children's Film Foundation
Anthony Havelock-Allan a film producer
E. J. Hinge , c.B.E.
Hon. Treasurer of the Cinematograph Exhibitors' Association
In the Chair: Alan Jarvis formerly Principal of Oxford House and a film producer
Contributors
Unknown:
A. T. L.
Watkins
Unknown:
Anthony
Havelock-Allan
Unknown:
E. J.
Hinge
Unknown:
Alan
Jarvis
FROM THE THEATRE
A programme of non-stop music played by the London Theatre Orchestra
(Leader, Sidney Sax)
Conducted by Stanford Robinson
BBC Chorus
(Chorus-Master, Leslie Woodgate )
Singers:
Victoria Sladen , George James
The programme includes music by Lehar. Offenbach. Victor Herbert , and Monckton and Caryll
Contributors
Conducted By:
Stanford
Robinson
Chorus-Master:
Leslie
Woodgate
Singers:
Victoria
Sladen
Singers:
George
James
Unknown:
Victor
Herbert
distributes
THE ROYAL MAUNDY at the Service in Southwark Cathedral
(A shortened recorded version of this morning's ceremony)
A meditation looking forward to Good Friday, conducted by Father William Purdy of St. Hugh's Roman Catholic College, Tollerton Hall with the BBC Midland Singers
Conductor, John Lowe
Contributors
Unknown:
William
Purdy
Conductor:
John
Lowe
late weather forecast for land areas