'-- bdlo Time. IIncorporanng World-RaCfloJ­ BBC. SOUND AND TELEVISION Jun. 18, 1954, Vol. 123. No. 1597: .Registere~ at the q.P.O!, as a NewspapM: PROGRAMMES ••• JUNE 20-26

The Wimbledon Fortnight Opens SOUND COMMl'NTARIES AND Rl'PORTS EVERY DAY: TELEVISION EVERY AFTERNOON AND LATE-NIGHT FILM THE STORY OF THE V.c. WAGNER: 'THE RING' 'CAVALLERIA RUSTICANA' Mascagni's Opera (Friday, Television) (Tuesda"J,_ Home) 'Das Rheingold' 'Die W alkiire ~ (Monda"J) , Siegfried' (Wednesda"J) * (Frida"J) * Television Continental Exchange From. Covent Garden in the Third Programme The Week's- Sport incl~des WORLD CUP FOOTBALL . COUNTY CRICKET Hungary v. German"J (Sunda"J) * (Sound and Television) Quarter Finals (Saturda"J) ARTUR RUBINSTEIN ULSTER GRAND PRIX A piano recital (Sunda"J,_ Hoine) (Saturday, Light) A RHINE HOLIDAY CAMp' (Tuesda"J) POLYTECHNIC MARATHON JACK HULBERT. (Saturday, Light) THE PARADE OF OMMERGANCK in :. The Middle Watch, '-

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5.0 p.m. BRITISH WEEK 7.30 GRAND HOTEL 9.0 Alfred Marks in 10.20 IAN STEWART IN MAASTRICHT Jean Pougnet THE FORCES SHOW at the piano Concert by the and the Palm Court Orchestra with (BBC recording) BBC Symphony Orchestra. with Frederick Harvey Sally Rogers and Fred Yule THINK (continued) Dance of the Clowns (The Bartered 10.30 Bride) ...... Smetana Top Tunes and Request Numbers ON THESE THINGS Douce Caresse ...... Gillef from Christian hymns, 5.30 TWENTY QUESTIONS Sele~tion: The Belle oC New York Eve Boswell and Dickie Valentine Kerker their music,' and their meaning An-onaWinn, Joy Adamson The Ultimate in Magic Jack Train, and Rlichard Dimbleby Aria: All things bright and beautiful Prologue: Pagliacci...... Leoncava!!o David Berglas (Tune. All things bright and beau~ ask ,all the questions Waltz: Wine, Woman. and Song . tiful) and GilbeI1t Harding Johann Straus" Sports Corner Violin: Raymond Glendenning Psalm 19, vv. 1-10 (Broadcast Psalter) knows some of the answers· Malaguena...... Sara.<:at6 Summer suns are glowing '(Tune, (Recording of last Thursday's broad­ Golliwogg's Cakewalk ...... Debu8s1/ This week's guest Ruth) C43t in ,the Home Service) Passepied (Le Roi s·amuse)~.Delibe8 Ethel Revnell (BBC recording) Song: The Devout Lover cr Taunzy QuescionlS' is broadcast- 6" Maud Valerie White The Peter Knight Singers a:ran~emenL wirh Maurice. Winnick) Two Guitars...... trad.> arT. Sandler Peter Yorke and his Orchestra 10.45 THE TWILIGHT HOUR Tick-Tock...... Franz . -Vienna Script by Gene Crowley A progra'mme of melody Selection: Balalaika Alan Blain. Maurice Rodgers introduced by 6.0 Jack Warner Pos/ord and Grun and Jimmy Grafton -,/ and Kathleen Harrison in Produced by Tom Ronald Sandy Macpherson . See' Both Sides 0/ the Microphon6' at the BBC theatre organ • MEET THE HUGGETTS' (.Dickie Va/en.tine is appearin:g in Variety at the Garrick Theatre, Southport,- SaJly Written by Eddie Maguire Rogers is in ~ Airs on a Shoestring J at 8.30 SUNDAY HALF-HOUR Ih, Royal Court Theatre, London) 11.15 Larry. Adler 6-' The Little Old Lady' Community hymn-singing by the says Produced by Peter Eton Heston and Isleworth Community (Last Thursday'S recorded broadcast) Association, from Bell Road Greenwich 'rime Signal IT'S (!lack Warne,r: is 4fJpearing in·' The Methodist Church, Hounslow 1 0 • 0 NEWS A MATTER OF TASTE Archers' '" the Grand ThefUrc, Blae/c­ lIoo/) Conductor, Alec Gurd Organist, F. R. Edwards 10.15 ASSOCIATION in Introduced by Frederick Grisewood FOOTBALL 6.30 Closing prayer by the • HELLO PLAYMATES' Rev. B. D. M. Price Written by and including Assistant Chaplain-General, and hopes to prove it A.A. Command with his choice of Thou didst leave thy throne (Tune:. and Denis Goodwin Margaret) gramophone records Produced by Leslie Brldgmont Help us to help each other, Lord Lione! Simmons writes on page 8 (Tune: Dunfermline) (Last Monday'S recorded broadcast Christ is our corner stone (Tune:' In the Home Service) Harewood) 11.50 Weathel' Forecast (Arthur Askey is appeari1l1g in • The Lo"e Oh brother man (Tune: Intercessor) Match' '" Ih. Victoria Palace, London) At even, - ere the sun was set (Tune:' Highlights Angelus) . of tomorrow's programmes The Lord's my Shepherd (Tune: Report by Geoffrey Peck on the Greenwich. Time Signal Crimond) match played elarlier in the even­ arid News Summar;: When I survey the wondrous Cross ing at the W'ankdorf Stadium, 7.0 News and (Tune, Rockingham) RADIO NEWSREEL 'l1he- day thou gavest, Lord, Is ended Berne, Switzerland 12 midnight Big Ben A summary of events of the past week ·(Tune: St. Clement) . (BBC recording) Close Down

4.50 The Glyndebouroe Opera 9.30 'HAMLET" Third Programme or • The Consequences of Filial Pica,' 464 m. (647 kc/s) 194 m. (1,546 kc/s) A moral legend . by Jules Laforgue 6.35 NOT FOR EXPORT Duke of Ostrelende .. Richard- Williams Translated and adapted for radio Talk by Louis Kraft Duchess of Ostrelende ...... Ena Moon by Henry Reed General Secretary of the Karol, their son ...... Ian Lubbock Produced by Douglas Cleverdon South African InstitUite Music composed by Elisabeth Lutyens For details see Thursday at 7.55 conducted by Edward Clark of International Affairs The time: July 14, 1601 , IL BARBIERE The play adapted and produced' Lo~s Kraft contrasts'the native policlea (BBC recording)1 DI SIVIGLIA" of the various European peoples ad- by R. D. Smith . ministering territories in Mrica south Tim. and place: 'I1he Middije Ages,: a Wlin­ followed by an interlude at 10.30 (' The Barber of Seville 0) of the Sahara. He sees in this contrast tl1y pl,alin in aan

5.0 p.m. Band of 6.45 • THIE ARCiHERlS' 8.0 Barbara Kelly in 9.30 VARIETY FANFARE H.M. ROYAL MARiIIN1ES W~en by ~ftrey W~bb &IDa Edr.vard J. Masoill, THANK A htig1h s!peed eDitertJainmeIllt (Plymouth) PooiilUced, by TonlY Siu"yene YOUR LUCKY STARS presentin,g OonduCited !by Edlilted by GodlfrelY Ba.selLew wii,lth The Litltlerw,oods Girls' Ohoir ~ W; Dang, M.B.E. (iBIBC r.e.ooroiDg) WinJifred A,twell Billy Maxam DirOOitor of MUiSre Les Howard Greenwich Time Sicnal The Beverley Sislters Ovell'ltUlre: ~ Old Sl6IlXe .Jaclcet Ima Te WiaJta Beryl Reid BiUon, 7.0 News and Rawicz and Landauer PhdIl rta!,e F'J,U!ttt's BalJ RADIO NEWSREEL This week's' Lucky Star' Tony Hancock French, arr. Wood, Ted Ray lit8Jlmn Dance: s.a,l~ere[,110 : with The Kordites - Gounod, arr. T. C. BrlXlm 7.25 app.. Sport The George Mitchell Choir Sel~tJiPearing ;n < Angels In Love' a' ~he Savoy' Thea!re, London; 5.30 The' Composer Portrays • 'l'-unes yOu hlave a.sked UiS 'to plIay Winifred' A!'lIJeJl is appe4ring in < Pardon 10.0 Gl'eenWl~e 81pal SUMMEiR Moons ~ ..gr,a!tIiJtude for some aClt· of­ my French' 4Z !M Prince of Wales friendliness Thefllre, London) - BEC WeSt of Eng~land 10.15 TOPIC FOR TONIGHT u~t Orohes\tTla 8.0 Jack Warner (Leiade!', Frederick Lunnon) IUld Kathleen Harnson in 10 .. 20 . l.IEJ'''S SETILE Oonductor, FI1ank 0anJt:ea[ -. MEET THE HUGGETfS • FOR MUSIIC In 'tIbe JIa,y1fieJds (Suilte: WoodJand WdJtIten by Eddie Mlaguire by Kenny Bakers Dozen POlcitlll'eS), ...... Percy Fletcher InltlriOd uced, by Wiilllfnid Thomas SWlIIIDeA' Song" ...... Ronnie Aldrich 7-' You Oan't Please Everyone' Woodland Revel. .... George Melaehrino Joe Hugg~t ...... Ja.ck Warner Twio A.quuelles E1Jheil HuggeltJt..... _KaJt!hJI.,'en, Ha:rrlison 11.5 A BOOK AT BEDTIME DeUus, arr. Eric Fenby JfIlIle' Huggelbb.. ;..... _ ...... Velra Day • The One ThiaJt Galt Away' On 8. W.ndiY' Day...... Ronald Hanmer Boiblby ...... ' ...... ~ •••• .Anlt!hJoill,y Green by Helen McCJ,oy Summer Eveiliing Jin Sanlta Ciruz Mr. Campbell ...... (~o be read ,in, tifiteen IinlSrta;lmeillil8) Payan and Hartley, Fred Ste]jbings ...... Charles Leno arr. Ronald Hanmer Mr. Grieves ...... Roger Snowdon Reader, ]an Sadler Wdsummer Madness James Moody, arr. Fred Hartley Joe bas ,one ,of those bad patches when 4-'Why does Johnny run away?' June N1ighrt {)n MwriQlW' R~ (iSUII~e: ,eVerything he does goes wrong. At :m the Clhlulterns) ...... Regin.ald King home he upsets both Edlel and lane 11.20 IN THE snLL Woodla.ru:l. Skeltches ...... MacDowell and even Bobby becomes critical of rum. SUIlJte: Summell" Days...... Eric Coates . At the 'factory Joe quarrels with a OF THE MGRT -­ ,director's son and, after twenty years of Eri<; J~p and his Music faithful serv,ice, is safked. This causes with .Jean Campbell 6.15 THE LAWN TENNIS a strike, with surprising r~sults. CHAMPIONSHIPS . Prod,wc8d by P.e~er E,ton 11.50 Weather Forecast Ls,test resullts GBBC r€CIOOd,ing) Highlights amI, commenibary by dlack Warner is in r The Archers) at zh. of tomorrow's progNlmmes Lucky Star Grand Theatre, Blackp;ool; Vera nay jn Max Roberitson land 1tex Alston < Pal 10ey'

6.0 p.m. THE DEVELOPMENT 10.5 ENGLISH LUTE MUSm OF SOVIET LAW 8-Morley's Consort Lessons Talk by .AleX'ander Halpern Third Programme (1599) EWdh McNab (soprano) Alexander, Halpern was General Sec­ 464 m. (647 kc/s) 194 m.- (1.546 kc/s) Stanley Tayler (recorder) retary of the 1."rovisionaI,Gever~ent Harry Danks (treble viol) ef Russia up to. October 1917. 'l'he, tionate satire. This may offend strict HenrY' R.evell ('bass viol) occasion of. this talk is the publication 7.55 'HAMLET' Julcian Bream (lute) Hamlet-olatry a little; but English audi­ Desmond Dupre (cdttern) last year of the book on Law and Social or ences have always liked their Hamlets Change in the U.S.S.R. by Professor Freddie Phillips (bass guitar) • The Consequences of Filial Piety • doctored, improved, disguised, embel­ Quadro Pavane and GaHJard ...Morley John Hazard of Columbia Univewty, lished, toned up, toned down, and what New York. • A mooollegend Allison's Knell ...... ;., ...... Allison by Jules Laforgue not; and it seems a pity to deny them In the departure' of the Lord ...... Bull (The reoorded broadcast of Ap11Ll 6) Lafo~gUe's .. version, which ;it least has Lachl'imae .... ; ...... Dowland , Translalted and adapted for mddo the Virtues of logic, humour, and un- My Lo,rd of Oxenlford's Mask ...... anon. by Henry Reed abashed subjectivity.' - Go iro'1'l my window ...... Morley_ 6.20 ORCHESTRAL CONCERT Piodu.:.ed by Douglas Cleverdon (Recorded bJ'oadcast of April 29, 1953) Edith Vogel (p1'ano) " ,.' 1l taut agir • •. ' , A series of nine-programmes arranged BBCN{)rthern Orchestra. Jules Laforgue ...... Hugh Burden ·8.55 BAC:EI by Thurston Dart and David ,Lumsden (Leader, RegJnald Stead) Hamlet, the Prince of Denmark Last programme: Saturday at 10.• 5 Conductor,John Hopklins Robert Eddlson Gareth Morris (flute) The leading man ...... Norinan Shelley Thurston Dartt (harpSichord) NEW WAY, F1ive DramM[C Studies ....R. W. Wood The leading lady...... Margarelt;,ta 8<;ott 10.35 HALF Tille Four Temperaments ...Hindemith Alan Harverson (organ) HALF OLD WAY Overture, Scherzo, Finale.. .8chumarm Jeune tille ...... Patricia Field The second grave digger Tlu! Geraint Jones 'I1alk by Maurice FreedmaD Arthur Jacobs writes on page 7 Carleton Hobbs Singers and Orchestra Ledturelr in Anthropology LaeNes ...... , ...... Allan ¥cOJ.enll.nd (Leader, Winifred Roberts) in the London School of EconomiC!! 7.25 THE OCEAN A footman, a llaJIberdier, a wedding Conductor, GerainJt Jones and Pol'itical Science The Great Tidal Surge of . guest, the first grave digger, en Mr. Freedman describes the wedding BJttendant lord, Y,orick's skull, a MOitet: KO'DlID • .Jesu. komm in Singaport! of his Chinese friend January 3I-February I, 1953 theaJtncal director, an' equerry, the Suilte No.2, In B minor, for flute a.ru:l. Li-bin which, in spite of Li-bin's King of Denmark, and a tree smngs Talk by J. R. Rossiter Deryck Guyler attempt to be modern, showed the of the Obs,et'va;tory Mo.teit~ Der GeiSt hilft unsrer sturdy survival of many traditional and Tidal Insltitute The time: July 14, 1601 Schwachheit auf- customs. The speaker has spent -some Tides cannot be predicted theoretically. (Sunday's recorded b;road~) 'I1bfus ,u ~e firM OJ! fuur proga-ammes ~ time in Singapore studying family and Tide tables are .constructed' from the (Robert Eddison is in ' The Cherry Orchar.d ' 1WIi'![ dJnclude Badh'. six motets and four marrIage among Overseas Chinese. analyses of past observations, but at any at the Lyric Theatre, Hammers71!-i,tlJ; Allan ~a! o"'teo. McClelland, in 'The Mousecr.ap'