A Broadcasting Calendar

FRIDAY, JANUARY 5th 6.3o Concert of old Welsh Balls ds (in Welsh) Mart Howells

'and Morgan Evans . W.R. 7.30 A Review of the Disarmament Situation,. 1933: Professor C. K. Webster.. .. N. 8 Vienna=a potpourri- of music by Johann Strauss and iloseph Lanner, arranged for broadcasting by Julius N-

Concert of British Music—UT.: B.B.C. Symphony Orchestra with Browning Mummery (tenor) and Antonio Brosa (Violin) (flantock, Holbrooke, Benjamin,, Bliss).. L.R. 9.20 Enquiry into the Unknown—introduced by Gerald Heard. N. The beginning of a particularly enterprising series covering primitive magic ghost stories and spiritualism.

SATURDAY, JANUARY 6th 50.45 The Musical Switchback : Philip Thornton demonstrates

a theory that there are no new tunes in the world.. .. 7.5 Mr. Pewter works it Out: A. P. Herbert ..

The first radio appearance of Mr. Pewter, of Water Gypsies fame, as a weekly commentator on the world in general. 8 "Meet Mrs. Becton "—a comedy for every wife, by L. du Garde Peach L.R. 9.30 "Seven Days Hard "—The first of a new type of weekly: review of the news,to be given by" well-known people N.

SUNDAY, JANUARY 7th

4-50 Bach Church Cantata No. 76

5.30 Pillars of the English Church—a. new series introduced by Canon A. C. Deane N. 5.45 Stratton String Quarter: Mozart, tiger and Schubert . N.

8 Service of Christian Re-union : Rev. E. Fens Perkins

and the Bishop of Birminghim M.R. 8. Service from Govan Old Clurch: Rev. George MacLeod S.R. 9.5 Symphony Concert : London Symphony Orchestra and Moiseiwitch ; Conductor, Hemiarut Scherchen (Purcell,

Schubert, Haydn, Buioni) L.R., &c.

MONDAY, JANUARY 8th 50.45 Living in Cumberland : Wilfrid Roberts talks abaut hill David Seth Smith, Curator of Mammals and Birds at the Zoo, will talk in the Children's Hour—the first of a series, replacing birthdays .. .. N. New Books: L M. Parsons gives his first talk as a regular The National Character—North perms South; a discus- sion of their differences ..

8 Who was That ?—a irst of the listener's car. A guessing game of well known broadcasters' voices. Results will

be given at 8.5 5 . . . . . . . . N. 8 Concert of British Music—IV. : B.B.C. Symphony Orchestra with Parry Jones and Lionel Testis. (Goossens, Boughton, Vaughan Williams, Bax) 9.20 The Far East—I.:. The Chinese Farmer and his Family : " Ann Bridge," the author of Peking Pienit, that vivid picture of life in China .. N.

TUESDAY, JANUARY 9th 7.30 The Industrial Position in Scotland : Joseph F. Duncan, Secretary of the Farm Servants' Union S.R. Liverpool Philharmonic Society's Concert, Conductor,

Nicolai Malko ; mainly Russiarr music .. N.R. 8 Should boys and girls be educated separately ?—a dis- cussion between two economists, Mrs. Vera Woodward and Arthur Radford .. M.R. 840 Whither Britain ?—I. : H. G. Wells. The first of a

series of forecasts by a very distinguished cast N.

WEDNESDAY, JANUARY loth

5.15 The Star-Gazer : Lieut.-Commander R. T. Gould gives

the first of his new series of talks in the Children's Hour.

Author of the standard work on the Sea Serpent and of

The Times article on the Loch Ness monster

6.30 Lessons in Gaelic—L: John Nicolson—another new S.R.

7.30 The Navy Yesterday and Today—The Navy before the Great War Admiral Sir Herbert Richmond. A historical

preamble to an important series .. N. 8 Concert of British Music—V. : • B.B.C. Symphony Orchestra and Kathleen Long, Conductor, Landon Ronald (McEwen, Bridge, Elgar) L.R

THURSDAY, JANUARY sith

7 Chamber Music and Choral (Felkrwes String Quartet and Scottish Wireless 'Singers) from St. Mary's Cathedral, Edinburgh • • sit.

-7.30 Industrial *Britain—its people at work : A conversation between Professor John Hilton of Cambridge (who is beginning a survey of industrial centres) and Professor Julian Huxley and Professor Scott Watson (who have just completed their own special surveys) .. N.

• 9.20 Foreign Affairs : Vernon Bartlett—still a broadcaster,

though also a journalist .. .. N. 9.3.5 Recital: Rose Walter (soprano), Beatrice Harrison ('ecilia) N. Foandations of Murk (6.3o, N.)

Jan. 5. Well-Tempered Klavier : Harry Isaacs. Jan. 8,9, so, rt. Baeh's Weli.Ternpered Klavier : Frank Merrick. N.

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