A Broadcasting Calendar

GOOD FRIDAY, MARCH 3oth 12.15 " The Pace Egg "-Sr. George's Annual Mummers' Play, relayed from the village street, Midgley, Yorkshire.

(Pace-egg ----Paso= egg) .. .. N., &G 2.30 Gramophone records, including Paul Robeson singing

3.15 Wagner Programme : Northern Studio Orchestra . . N., &c. Parsifal Good Friday music, &c.

6.3o Service from St. Sepulchre's, Holborn-Address by the Dean of Winchester All Stations 7.3o Bach's St. John Passion from the Queen's Hall, cond. Sir Henry Wood : B.B.C. Orchestra, Philharmonic Choir ..

8.3o Anthology for Good Friday-prose and poetry .. M.R.

8.3o Good Friday in Christendom-prose descriptions.. • • N.R.

SATURDAY, MARCH 31st 6.30 From a Ring-side Seat : Bombardier Wells, the boxer • • N.

7.5 Mr. Pewter works it out : A. P. Herbert-the last talk .. 8 Suggia-Threc short pieces in a concert from the Pavilion, 8 Durham Folk-songs : Felling Male Voice Choir .. • • 8.5o A News Bulletin of the Past ..

9.20 Seven Days' Hard : Rev. H. R. L. Sheppard • .

9.35 Sousa Marches, &c. : Wireless Military Band .. • • SUNDAY, APRIL zst 11 Service from Liverpool Cathedral : Address by the Rev. C. E. Raven, Professor of Divinity, Cambridge .. .. N.

4.50 Bach's Church Cantata No. 35- N.

3.3o Pillars of the English Church-Samuel Wilberforce : Rev. S. C. Carpenter, Master of the Temple .. N.

5.45 Chamber Music : Albert Sammons, William Murdoch .. N. Ireland, Beethoven, Strauss

7.55 Services from St. Cuthbert's, Edinburgh: Rev. W.

White Anderson .. S.R.

8 Service from Rochester Cathedral : The Dean .. .. N.

9.5 Sunday Orchestral Service : Henry Hoist (violin), Clifford Curzon (piano), B.B.C. Orchestra, cond. Sir Henry MONDAY, APRIL zed 4.3o Red Marley Open Hill Climb forMotor Cycles, described by Major Vernon Brook from Great Whitley, Worcestershire N. 6.5o Current Fiction : Francis Hackett. The author of " Henry VIII" appears as a critic of new novels-the revival of an

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7.5 Economics in a Changing World : Stephen King-Hall .. N. 7.5o Die Flederreaur, Act II, relayed from Vienna .. L.R. 9.20 Mind the Doctor : Professor R. J. S. McDowall • • N.

TUESDAY, APRIL 3rd 10.45 " The Wise Penny " : Emclie Waller on home-made bread 4 Evensong from York Minster .. 7.45 Students' Songs • • • . • • • • • • • • 8.zo 11 Trovatore, Acts II, III and W_: Carl Rosa Opera Co., from Edinburgh .. • • • • • • • • • • 8.3o Gramophone Records : Christopher Stone 9.20 The Magnificent Charlatan - Dramatic Chronicle of Christopher Columbus : Cecil Lewis • WEDNESDAY, APRIL 4th 10.45 Thinking Aloud : A. G. Street, farmer and country-lover, author of Farmer's Glory, &c. A new series ..

6.3o A Modem Walton in Wales-I. In the Border Country : J. C. Moore .. .. • • • . W.R. 6.5o Science in the Making : Gerald Heard returns to the microphone--Commentaries on Lurrent discovery 7.5 For Farmers Only : John Morgan. But interesting to the country-loving public also • • • • • • .. .. N. 9.20 The Theatre : James Agate. An experiment in new timing for a critic's talk .. • • • • .. N.

9.45 Oratory Today and Yesterday-I. Lord Birkenhead (a reading of his maiden speech) .. • • THURSDAY, APRIL 5th 10.45 The Year in Whitehall : Mrs. Oliver Strachey • 6.5o " Was he a Liar ? " : Short Story by Michael Arlen, read By Capt. Robert Hartman .. .. • • • • 7.20 Discussion on Co-operation.. .. • • 8 Recital : Mary Jarred (contralto), Karl Ulrich Schnabel (piano). Artur Schnabel's son plays Bach, Mendelssohn

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8 The Magnificent Charlatan. Repeat performance .. L.R., &c. 8.3o Welsh Coal-L The View of the Foreign Buyer.. .. W.R. 9.35 " Comfortable Words." Selection of Texts from the Oratorios-Music compiled and arranged by Joseph Lewis N.

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