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The Very Rev. George Reindorp invites you to meet Six People
Contributors
Unknown:
Very Rev. George
Reindorp
A breakfast-time magazine
The Very Rev. George Reindorp invites you to meet Six People
Contributors
Unknown:
Very Rev. George
Reindorp
of selected broadcasts from Network 3 and ' Town and Country '
Writing the King's Life: J. W. Wheeler-Bennett talks with Patricia Brent about his biography of King George VI. and the way he set about writing it
Take Fish From Here: Frank Muir tells how he became interested in trout fishing
Talking Point: a recent report from ' Town "and Country ' on some Home Counties' problems
Contributors
Unknown:
Patricia
Brent
Unknown:
Frank
Muir
The head that once was crowned with thorns (S.P. 175, A. and M. 301, C.H. 131, P. and H. 78, all omitting v. 5: Tune. St. Magnus)
Interlude: The Arrest in the Garden Prayers; The Prayer of Dedication;
The Lord's Prayer
He who would valiant be (S.P. 515;
A. and M. 676: C.H. 576; P. and H. 122: Tune, Monks Gate)
Interval music
10.0 EARLY STAGES IN FRENCH. A programme in simple French. Script by Emile Harven .
Scene: Les cinquante ans de Madame Vanel.' Madame Vanel's fiftieth birthday does not pass unnoticed.
Contributors
Script By:
Emile
Harven
The Son of God goes forth to war
(BBC H.B. 235)
New Every Morning, page 99 Psalm 46 (Broadcast Psalter) St. Mark 11, vv. 1-11
Through the night of doubt and sorrow (BBC H.B. 186)
Cecil Norman and the Rhythm Players
Contributors
Unknown:
Cecil
Norman
music AND MOVEMENT 1, by Rachel Percival.
11.20 GENERAL SCIENCE. Discoveries about Light. 4-Fixing Light. Script by F. R. Elwell.
11.40 RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY. Do Christians live too much in the past? I-A discussion between Edward Carpenter , Canon of Westminster, Nathaniel Micklem , formerly Principal of Mansfield College, Oxford, and Michael Stancliffe , Rector of St. Margaret's, Westminster.
Contributors
Unknown:
Rachel
Percival.
Script By:
F. R.
Elwell.
Unknown:
Edward
Carpenter
Unknown:
Nathaniel
Micklem
Unknown:
Michael
Stancliffe
Conductor, George Hurst
Contributors
Conductor:
George
Hurst
Forecast for land areas, followed by a detailed forecast for the South-East region
A spontaneous discussion by Jack Longland , A. G. Street Lady Pakenham
Charles Fletcher-Cooke M.P. ,
Question-Master, Freddy Grisewood
From Crediton, Devon
Contributors
Unknown:
Jack
Longland
Unknown:
A. G.
Street
Question-Master:
Charles
Fletcher-Cooke M.P.
Question-Master:
Freddy
Grisewood
STORIES AND RHYMES. 'The Blue Bird'. the French fairy tale by Mme. D'Aulnoy adapted as a three-part serial by Elizabeth A. Taylor. Part 3
2.20 SENIOR ENGLISH ii. ' The Lost Sea ' by Jan de Hartog , adapted for broadcasting by Edward Blishen. Part 2
2.40 Interval Music
2.46 NATURE STUDY. 9—Voles, by Professor H. R. Hewer.
Contributors
Unknown:
Elizabeth A.
Taylor.
Unknown:
Jan
de Hartog
Unknown:
Edward
Blishen.
Unknown:
Professor H. R.
Hewer.
The book by R. D. Blackmore
6-' A Visit from the Counsellor'
Contributors
Book By:
R. D.
Blackmore
Conducted by Jean Pougnet with Rena Edwards (soprano)
Melodies from the theatre, including ' Oklahoma ' and ' West Side Story
Contributors
Conducted By:
Jean
Pougnet
Soprano:
Rena
Edwards
A sound recording of Sunday's television programme Sir Alec Kirkbride K.c.M.G. ,
Lord Birdwood Michael Grant , Dr. J. Bronowski
Question-Master, Michael Flanders
Contributors
Unknown:
Sir Alec
Kirkbride K.C.M.G.
Unknown:
Lord Birdwood Michael
Grant
Question-Master:
Dr. J.
Bronowski
Question-Master:
Michael
Flanders
A message of comfort and cheer
Stuart Hibberd introduces a talk by the Rev. John Williams
Contributors
Unknown:
Rev. John
Williams
A Nursery Sing-Song with Vi, Trevor, and Herbert
' Smoky and Laddy, The Thief'
A story by E. W. Hildick told by Trevor
5.25 Children's Newsreel
March Edition
Here and There
General news by Alan Dixon
London News by Nan Macdonald
Sports News by Kenneth Wolstenholme This Month in Your Garden by Fred Loads
Countrywide Reports from Children's Newsreel Observers
Young People's Guide to Current Affairs by Robert Reid
Edited and introduced by Geoffrey Wheeler
Contributors
Story By:
E. W.
Hildick
Unknown:
Alan
Dixon
Unknown:
Nan
MacDonald
Unknown:
Kenneth
Wolstenholme
Garden By:
Fred
Loads
Unknown:
Robert
Reid
Introduced By:
Geoffrey
Wheeler
Forecast for land areas, followed by a detailed forecast for the South-East region
Local news and London Stock Market report
6.30 Today's Sport
6.35 Talking Points
Views and comment from town and country
645 The BBC in the South East
Raymond Baxter visits the BBC Receiving Station at Tatsfield, Surrey, and learns how it checks the frequencies of BBC and foreign transmitters and receives items from overseas for inclusion in BBC programmes
6.15 6.25 VHF: Rowridge
(92.9 Mc/s) for the South Coast:
Area news and weather summary
Hungarian Folk Dance Suite, Op. 18
(Leo Weiner )
Philharmonia Hungarica conducted by Antal Dorati on a gramophone record
Contributors
Unknown:
Leo
Weiner
Conducted By:
Antal
Dorati
A weekly contest between 140 choirs from all over the United Kingdom
The second of eight programmes in the national contest
MIXED VOICE CHOIRS
Greenside Choir
Conductor, Margaret Hine
Glasgow Phoenix Choir
Conductor, Peter Mooney
CHILDREN'S CHOIRS
Scottish Junior Singers
Conductor, Agnes Duncan
Harding Memorial Girls' Choir
Conductor, Elizabeth Griffin
Stonar School Choir
Conductor, Gwen Hanvey
LADIES' CHOIRS
Ipswich Co-operative Girls' Choir
Conductor. Valda Plucknett
Plymouth Ladies' Choir
Conductor, Dorothy Blagdon
Programme introduced by John Hobday
Produced by Charles Beardsall
The winner in each class of the national contest will be invited to take part in a final concert at the Royal Festival Ha!l, London, on June 20.
Contributors
Conductor:
Margaret
Hine
Conductor:
Peter
Mooney
Conductor:
Agnes
Duncan
Conductor:
Elizabeth
Griffin
Conductor:
Gwen
Hanvey
Conductor:
Valda
Plucknett
Conductor:
Dorothy
Blagdon
Introduced By:
John
Hobday
Produced By:
Charles
Beardsall
by H. A. L. Craig
The Reverend James Craig was a Church of Ireland parson in a deserted parish in County Limerick-only eleven parishioners. When God had been praised on Sunday there was a week left for verse, fishing on the River Maigue, and humble human affairs. His life was unremarkable but he had seen Parnell.
Contributors
Unknown:
H. A. L.
Craig
Unknown:
James
Craig
A musical satire based on the book by C. Northcote Parkinson
Written for radio by Nesta Pain
Lyrics by David Heneker and Monty Norman
Music composed and conducted by Antony Hopkins
Produced by Nesta Pain
Contributors
Book By:
C. Northcote
Parkinson
Radio By:
Nesta
Pain
Unknown:
David
Heneker
Unknown:
Monty
Norman
Conducted By:
Antony
Hopkins
Produced By:
Nesta
Pain
Miss Trigger:
Molly
Rankin
The Professor:
Michael
Hordern
Aunt Adela:
Nora
Nicholson
Exhausted Civil Servant:
Denys
Blakelock
First Assistant:
Alan
Edwards
Second Assistant:
Eric
Shilling
Desirable Candidate:
John
Boddington
Finance Committee Chairman:
Rolf
Lefebvre
Frustrated Successor:
Duncan
Carse
The Next-in-Line:
Carleton
Hobbs
Sir Robert:
Lionel
Harris
A twice-weekly survey of current affairs
Pietro Scarpini (piano)
Before an invited audience in the Concert Hall, Broadcasting House, London
Tickets may be obtained by applying to [address removed], enclosing a stamped addressed envelope.
Contributors
Piano:
Pietro
Scarpini
followed by late weather forecast for land areas
Hugh Bean (violin)
David Parkhouse (piano)
Contributors
Violin:
Hugh
Bean
Piano:
David
Parkhouse