Listings
and forecast for farmers and shipping
(Leader. George Deason )
Conductor, Paul Fenoulhet
Contributors
Leader:
George
Deason
Conductor:
Paul
Fenoulhet
' Good Tidings '
Reading from Isaiah 52
Reader, Marjorie Westbury
Contributors
Reader:
Marjorie
Westbury
and forecast for farmers and shipping
International Light Orchestra
Conductor, Gilbert Vinter
Contributors
Conductor:
Gilbert
Vinter
Magda Ertl (soprano)
John Camburn (baritone)
Josephine Lee (piano)
Contributors
Soprano:
Magda
Ertl
Baritone:
John
Camburn
Piano:
Josephine
Lee
by Alistair Cooke
Contributors
Unknown:
Alistair
Cooke
HOW THINGS BEGAN. 11— 'Life Among the Ape-Men.' Material compiled by Richard Palmer : dramatic presentation by Honor Wyatt.
Contributors
Unknown:
Richard
Palmer
Thou, whose almighty word (BBC
H.B. 185)
New Every Morning, page 50 Psalm 150 (Broadcast psalter) Revelation 1, vv. 4-18
I'm not ashamed to own my Lord
(BBC H.B. 494)
SINGING TOGETHER, by William Appleby
11.20 THE world OF WORK. Square Pegs and Round Holes.' Script by J. Macalister Brew.
11.40 INTERMEDIATE FRENCH. ' Le Miracle du Froid et Chaud ': dramatisation du conte d'Henry Bordeaux. Texte de Paule Deglon.
Contributors
Unknown:
William
Appleby
Unknown:
Paule
Deglon.
A lunchtime entertainment on gramophone records
Augmented
BBC Variety Orchestra
(Leader, George Deason )
Conductor, Paul Fenoulhet
Variety: Lou Campara
Records: Tom O'Neill
Radio: Avril Angers
TV: B. C. Hilliam (' Flotsam ')
In Town Today: Harry Mooney and Charley Rowley
Presented by Bill Worsley
Contributors
Leader:
George
Deason
Conductor:
Paul
Fenoulhet
Unknown:
Lou
Campara
Unknown:
Tom
O'Neill
Unknown:
B. C.
Hilliam
Unknown:
Harry
Mooney
Unknown:
Charley
Rowley
Presented By:
Bill
Worsley
Shipping and general weather forecasts. followed by a detailed forecast for South-East England
Jack Train
(in a recorded programme) discusses with Roy Plorniey 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:
Roy
Plorniey
Produced By:
Monica
Chapman
FOR COUNTRY SCHOOLS. ' Modern adventurers: a programme about Eskimos.' Script by Ritchie Calder
2.0 THE music Box by Gordon Reynolds
2.10 ORCHESTRAL CONCERTS. Music from the United States: Aaron Copland talks about some of his own music.
2.30 LET'S HEAR IT AGAIN. Dances of Galanta (Kodaly); Stick Dance and Sash Dance (Bartok)
Contributors
Script By:
Ritchie
Calder
Unknown:
Gordon
Reynolds
Talks:
Aaron
Copland
A series of readings from books of travel and discovery
11-A Town of Plague and Pretty Women
An impression of Constantinople under the Sultans by a very young and ardent Victorian Englishman
Taken from ' Eothen ' by A. W. Kinglake
Reader, Peter Howell
Contributors
Reader:
Peter
Howell
PROSE AND VERSE READINGS David at the Inn,' from ' David Copperfield ,' by Charles Dickens
Contributors
Unknown:
David
Copperfield
Unknown:
Charles
Dickens
A challenger is invited to test a panel's knowledge of his county
The Panel:
James Laver , Ivor Machin
Christopher Rhodes , John Stevens
Chairman, Victor Bonham-Carter
Contributors
Unknown:
James
Laver
Unknown:
Ivor
MacHin
Unknown:
Christopher
Rhodes
Unknown:
John
Stevens
Unknown:
Victor
Bonham-Carter
A Roman Camp in Switzerland by Colin Kraay
Colin Kraay has made several visits to the spot on which the Romans built their principal military base in Switzerland in about A.D. 15. Vindonissa was occupied by a military garrison for about eighty-five years, and from archaeological remains on the site it is possible to reconstruct a remarkably detailed impression of the social life of its inhabitants.
Contributors
Unknown:
Colin
Kraay
Unknown:
Colin
Kraay
(Leader, J. Mouland Begbie )
Conductor, Ian Whyte
Contributors
Leader:
J. Mouland
Begbie
Conductor:
Ian
Whyte
'Five O'Clock Tales'
Six plays by E. Lucia Turnbull
3: ' Skyhigh and Cloudbeard'
Based on a traditional story from Finland
Produced by David Davis
In a large forest, far away among the waste lands of Finland, there once stood two tall fir trees close together. They were old, so very old, that no one remembered when they were young. Not far from where they grew stood a small cottage with a thatched roof and two tiny windows...
5.30 Write Me a Letter
The Children's Hour correspondence column of the air
Third of a series of programmes edited and introduced by Adrian Thomas
5.50 The week's programmes
Contributors
Produced By:
David
Davis
Introduced By:
Adrian
Thomas
Sylvia:
Barbara
Brown
Sylvester:
Martyn
Andersen
Cloudbeard:
Laidman
Browne
Skyhigh:
Ralph
de Rohan
Father:
Humphrey
Morton
Mother:
Joan Clement
Scott
King:
Heron
Carvic
Queen:
Henzie
Raeburn
Narrator:
Cecil
Bellamy
Shipping and general weather forecasts, followed bv a detailed forecast for South-East England
William Pickles comments on events abroad and our relations with other countries
Contributors
Unknown:
William
Pickles
A programme of favourite melodies from London Shows with Vanessa Lee
Bruce Trent
The Albert Webb Orchestra
Conductor, Albert Webb
Tonight's programme includes music from
• The Girl Friend ' ' The Boy Friend ' ' Bless the Bride' • Chu Chin Chow '
Script by Roy Plomley
Introduced by John Hobday
Produced by Peter Haysom Craddy
Contributors
Unknown:
Vanessa
Lee
Unknown:
Bruce
Trent
Unknown:
The Albert
Webb
Conductor:
Albert
Webb
Unknown:
Chu Chin
Chow
Script By:
Roy
Plomley
Introduced By:
John
Hobday
Produced By:
Peter Haysom
Craddy
BBC Midland Orchestra
(Leader, Ernest Element )
Conducted by Leo Wurmser
Suzanne Rozsa (violin)
Before an invited audience at Nuffield House. Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Edgbaston. Birmingham
Contributors
Conductor:
Paul
Fenoulhet
Script By:
Gene
Crowley
Produced By:
Alastair
Scott-Johnston
Leader:
Ernest
Element
Conducted By:
Leo
Wurmser
Violin:
Suzanne
Rozsa
with Pearl Hackney. Deryck Guyler
Charlotte Mitchell and Kenneth Connor
Music under the direction of Peter Akister
Script by Eric Barker
Produced by Charles Maxwell
Contributors
Unknown:
Pearl
Hackney.
Unknown:
Deryck
Guyler
Unknown:
Charlotte
Mitchell
Unknown:
Kenneth
Connor
Script By:
Eric
Barker
Produced By:
Charles
Maxwell
A radio play by E. J. King Bull from the novel by Kingsley Amis
' Ah, lucky Jim,
How I envy him' (Old Song)
Characters in order of speaking:
Music for the Lucky Jim Singers arranged and conducted by Max Saunders
Production by E. J. King Bull
Contributors
Play By:
E. J. King
Bull
Novel By:
Kingsley
Amis
Production By:
E. J. King
Bull
Professor Welch:
Denys
Blakelock
Jim Dixon:
Brian
Wilde
Margaret Peel:
Gwen
Cherrell
Alfred Beesley:
Geoffrey
Matthews
Bill Atkinson:
John
Cazabon
Mrs Welch:
Dorothy
Holmes-Gore
Carol Goldsmith:
Marjorie
Mars
Bertrand Welch:
Peter
Howell
Christine Callaghan:
Anna
Massey
Maconochie:
Peter
Claughton
Julius Gore-Urquhart:
John
Gabriel
Catchpole:
Olaf
Pooley
Waitress:
Annette
Kelly
The Principal:
Olaf
Pooley
Bus conductor:
Manning
Wilson
Ticket collector:
Peter
Claughton
followed by late weather forecast for land areas
A review of today's overseas commodity and financial news. and the London Stock Market closing report