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TODAY TO FRIDAY, MAY 13 860 kcs 370m 11.00 TIME SIGNAL, RADIO NEWS-
THE CUP FINAL AND A
PRIZEWINNING DRAMA
Hers are some of the pro. grammes to maks a special note of in the coming week:-
TODAY
10.30 B.m..$ TE THE CUP FINAL - We've reached the climax of the F. A. season in Britain and today Blackburn Rovers and Wolverhampton Wan derers meet in the Cup Final at Wembley Stadium. The whole of the match and all the ceremonial which attaches to the occasion every year will be heard by listeners to Radlo Hongkong to- night from 10.30 on. Commenta- tors are Raymond Glendenning and Alan Clarke, with marica by John Camkin. BUNDAY
cum-
4.30 p.m. LONDON BE. LONGS TO ME — A revival of the radio version of Norman Collins' best-selling novel about the ordinarily extraordinary Ilves of the sort of people who tive on 'the wrong side of the Thames' In the British capital. First published in 1945, the book was later made Into a successful film. It is adapted for broadcast - ing In eight parta by Howard Agg.
7.00 p.m. BOOKSHOP In the first of the new series of radio book reviews Francis
Blackburn talke about two novels: "The Vod" by John Braine (author of "Room at the Top") and "Cider with Rocie" by Laurie Lee. MONDAY
6.45 p.m. - FACE TO FACE WITH GORDON DOWNER Lecturer In Cantonese in the University of London and * specialist in Linguistics. He has recently spent eight months living among the Yao people of North Laos and in this pro- gramme answers questions on the experience put to him by Michael Pago.
8.15 p.m.
An - PICNIC adaptation for radio of tho Pulitzer Prizewinning drama by, William Inge, which has also been screened. Produced by the Voice of America and the Ameri- can National Theatre and. Academy, 10's the story of the 'generally shattering effect pro- duced by a hulking wastrol and braggart on a cluster of women- folk' In a tightly knit Kansas neighbourhood (as one critic put
·TE).
THURSDAY
6.30 p.m. KNOCKOUT — A Junior Schoola Quiz on Gonerat Knowledge and Road Safety - The first of 7 contests between 8 team of under-12's from schools In Hongkong, devised by John Gillard and Tony Bryan, Ted Thomas is the question-master and the series is produced by Patricia Penn, The winning team each week goes up the ladder until the final on 23rd June. The series — designed se much to Improve young people's road safety consciousness and general Knowledge as to find out what they know already will bring the winning team prizes offered by the Traffic Department of the Hongkong Police. The first two schools to show their mettle the Thursday are Glonealy Juntor and Minden Row Junior.
Tod
12.30 p.m. B.B.C. BAND STAND,
1.00 TIME SIGNAL, KEYBOARD BA-CAVALCADE.
1.13 WEATHER REPORT,
1.15 TIME signal, THE NEWS & SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENTS. 1.30 LUNCHTIME MUSIC --*Pro“. Closa"---Overture (Weber);" "In- Upduction et Tarantello, Op. (Barasate): Ballet Bulto No. 1 (Gluck, arr, by Matti).
2.00 WE SING Como and Singers.
FOR YOU--Ferry the Ray Charles
2.30 EDUCATING ARCHE, 3.00 MUSIC IN A SPANISH MOOD, 3.30 THE VANISHING MAN-
(Repeat). 4.00
FREIGHT"--New 191 tenses presented by Betty Souza, 4.30 DOLF
VAN DERLINDEN
AND HIS ORCHESTRA. 5.00 SHERLOCK HOLMEN Fron stories by Sir Arthur Conan
he Noble Bachelor," peat).
6.30 DISC JOCKEY-The
of
Re-
5.30 THE BING CROSBY STORY--- Presented by Michael Bilmer. 6,00 THE GOON
SHOW DI honoured-Again." tepenti.
winner Radio Hongkong's DINA Juckey competition for Tue. plays his own selection of p- judar music. 1,00 CENTURY OF SONG. 1.30 PEOPLE
rellany of Interesting propte inking about things that in terest them, a new series presented by Timothy Rich. 7.38 WEATHER REPORT. 8.00 TIME RIGNAL, THE NEWS. 8.10 COMMENTARY. 8.15 THIS WEEK.
TALKING-A-
8.45 SPORTS CAST, 9.00 PAUL TEMPLE AND THE
CONRAD CASE-Y Francis Durrbridge, part 5: "A Dry Mariini,****
9.30 SATURDAY
9.5
10.00
CONCERT
Chopin Aniversary (1810- 10200) WEATHER REPORT.
TIME SIGNAL. THE NEWS & HOME NEWS FROM BRITAIN. 10.15 LUSTFUREY LYTTELTON
AND HIS ORCHESTRA.
10,30 ASSOCIATION
FOOTBALL/
The FA Cup Anal. Black- burn Rovers and Wolverhamp- tom Wanderers at the Empire Stach. Wembley. A descrip tion of the scene and com mentaries on the saleh by Raymouth Glendenning, Alan Clark. Sunumaries by Juha Chmkin.
1.00 a.m. CLOSE DOWN.
1.00 .. TIME SIGNAL, WEA- THER REPORT, HUNDAY STRING SONG,
8.58 WEATHER REPORT. 9.00 TIME SIGNAL, TÜR NEWS, SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENTS & SPORTS RESULTS,
8.15 PROGRAMME PARADE. 8.30 FORCES FAVOURITES. 10.30 RERVICE FROM THE UNION
CHURCH, KENNEDY ROAD,
11.30
12.30
M MORNING MUSIC - Quintel In E Flat Major, Op. 44 Schumann): Prelude In C Minor-Op, 23, No. 5 (Rach mantno Sonata in G Minor ("Devil's Trill") (Tartini arr.: Kreisler: Fantoslestucke. Op. 74 for Clarinet and Plano (Schlomon).
pm. MUSIC IS FOR EVERY- ONE. 1.00 TIME SIGNAL,
COING то THE PICTURES. 1.13 WEATHER REPORT, 1.35 TIME HIGNAL, THE NEWS & SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENTS, 1.30 LUNCHTIME MUSIC - Ori chestat culte from the Opera "Hansel and Gretel" "Euron Onegin" Palonaise
(Tchaikuy-
sky
2.00 THE ARCHERS, 2.43 FRANKIE LAINE
OTES,
3.00 HOME AND
QUESTS.
FAVOUR-
HOSPITAL RE-
4.00 MOVIE THEMES FROM
HOLLYWODD.
4.30
LONDON BELONGS TO ME' -No. 1 Christmas In Dulcimer Street by Norman Collins, 5,00 WALTE TIME.
5.30 STORIES FOR CHILDREN-
"The Just-Sn Stories by Rud- yard Kipling "low the Firul Letter was Written."
1.40 MELODIES AND MEMORIES. 6.30 FORCES EVENING SERVICE-
Conducted by the Rev. T. W Baverstock D.A.C.G.
He-
7.00 BOOK SHOP-The Vedi" by John Braine, "Cider with Role" by Laurie Les, viewed by Francis Blackburn. 7.15 STRICTLY INSTRUMENTAL. 7.30 THE REITH LECTURES-"The Future of Man' by Prafensor P. V. Medawar. C.B.E., F.E.S. No. 2: The Micaning of Fil-
next.
7.58 WEATHER REPORT. 8.00 TIME SIGNAL. THE NEWS. 8.30 HOME NEWS FROM URITAIN, 3.15 SHERLOCK.
JOLMES-From
the storics by Sir Arthur Coran Dayir.
11.13 THE EPILOGUE. 21.35 CLOSE DOWN,
Monday
7.00 mm. TIME SIGNAL, MARCH,
OF THE MORN. TOP 7.15 NEWS KUMMARY.
7,20 TOP OF THE MORN (cont'd). 7.45 WEATHER REPORT. 7.53 DIARY FOR TODAY. 7.58 WEATHER REPORT,
8,00 TIME SIGNAL, THE NEWS. H.LO PROGRAMME PARADE. X45 MŪRIC FOR YOU.
5.59 (EPEAT HEADLINES.
WEATHER REPORT.
9.00 CLOSE DOWN. 12.30 pm. HANDBOX, 1.00 TIME SIGNAL. 1.11 WEATHER REPORT, 1.1
TIME SIGNAL, THE NEWS & SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENTS, 1,30 THE ALTERNOON CONCERT -Pavane (Faure); Dream Chi- dren, Op. 43 Nos. 1 and 2 Figür; Lyrie Sulte (Gring). 2.00 CLOSE' DÜWN.
5.34 roit THE VERY YOUNG, 545 MEDIEVAL BRITAIN. 6.00 TIME FOR JAZZ.
6.30 THE ARCHERS,
6.45 FACE TO FACE-Michael Page talks in Gordon Down- er. Linguist and traveller,
7.00 FILM Faces,
7.30 LONDON CALLING. 7.58 WEATHER REPORT. 8.00 TIME SINAL. THE NEWS: 8.10 COMMENTARY,
8.15 PICNIC”—A drama by Willlat
Inge.
5.45 CONCERTO IN G MAJOR
FOR VIOLA, STRINGS CONTINUO=(Telemann).
AND
9.58 WEATHER REPORT, 10,00 TIME SIGNAL, THE NEWS & HOME NEWS FROM BRITAIN, 10.13 SPOTLIGHT OF NOEL CO-
WAND.
10.36 PAUL TEMPLE
AND THE CONRAD CASE-Repeat). 10.58 WEATHER REPORT. 11.00 TIME SIGNÁL, RADIO NEWS-
REEL.
ILIS MUSIC IN A QUIET MOOD. 11.30 CLOSE DOWN.
1.00 . TIME SIGNAL, MARCH,
MELODY ON THE MOVE. 1.15 NEWS SUMMARY, 120 MELODY ON THE
(cont'd).
7.45 WEATÍÍER REPORT.
7.55 DIARY FOR TODAY.
MOVE.
738 WEATHER REPORT. 4.00 TIME SIGNAL, THE NEWS. 8.10 PROGRAMME PARADE. 815 TUESDAYS TUNES,
8.59 REPEAT HEADLINES.
WEATHER REPORT.
9.00 CLOSE DOWN.
12.15 pm. MID-DAY PRAYERS. 12.30 APERITIF.
100 TIME SIGNAL.
113 WEATHER REPORT.
1.15 TIME SIGNAL, THE NEW & SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENTS. 1.30 MUSIC IN MINIATURE. 2.00 CLOSE DOWN.
5.30 FOR THE VERY YOUNG. 5.45 LISTEN AND TEACH, 4.00 SEMPAINI SERENADE. 6.30 THE ARCHERS.
6.15 FROM THE WEEKLJES, 7,00 LUCKY DIP.
158 WEATHER HEPORT, 5.00 TIME SIGNAL, THE NEWS. 8.10 COMMENTARY. 8.15 LIFE WITH THE
LYONS--
Saying Goodbye." (Final). 8.45 LETTER FRON EUROPE
By Alistair Cooke, 9.00 A PORTRAIT OF #. G. WELLS-Compiled and Intro- duced by Vincent Brone. 9.30 ELDERÓNGH FESTIVAL OF MUSIC AND THE ARTS—1939— Church music of the 10th and 17th centuries No. 2 muste for Weins and volces.
9.38 WEATHER REPORT. 10.00 TIME SIGNAL, THE NEWS &
HOME NEWS FROM BRITAIN. 10.15 8THING ALONG WITH DILL. 10.38 WEATHER REPORT. 11.00 TIME SIGNAL, RADIO NEWS-
REEL
11.15 AND SO TO BED. ILIO CLOSE DOWN.
Wednesday
7.00 am TIME SIGNAL, MARCH,
RISING NOTES.
7.15 NEWN SUMMARY.
7.20 RISING NOTES (cont'd). 7.45 WEATHER REPORT.
7.55 DIARY FOR TODAY,
758 WEATHER REPORT.
2.00 TIME SIGNAL, THE_NEWS. 8.10 PROGRAMME PARADE. 8.15 MID WEEK MELODIES. 1.39 REPEAT HEADLINES.
WEATHER REPORT. 0.00 CLOSE DOWN.
Blanched Sudler 4: The 12.10 STAGE AND SCREEN MELO-
943 BUNDAY CONCERT-Concerto No. 3 in C Miner Op. 37 (Deeloven); Symphonic
Dances for Orch., (Paul ilinde mikh).
9.58 HATHER REPORT. 10.00 TIME SIGNAL, THE NEWA & HOME NEWS FROM DRITAIN. 10.15 HARP RECITAL TTY ELENA
POLONSKA.
10.30. BELL KALIHI RICHARDSON READ A JOSEPH CONRAD STORY 80.59 WEATHER REPORT.
DIES.
1.00 TIME BIGNAL.
1.13 WEATHER REPORT. 1.35 TIME SIGNAL, THE NEWS & SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENTS. 1.30 THE AFTERNOON CONCERT Vols Triste, Op. 44 18lbg- Hus);
Rouet D'Omphale (Saint-Barns); Prelude L'Apres-Midi D'un Faune (De- bilny); Joyeuse Marche (Cha- brier),
2.09 CLOSE DOWN.
5.30 FOR THE VERY YOUNG, 9.45 SPEAKING GENERALLY,
6.00 JAZZ MALF HOUR-By Alan
Hare.
6.30 THE ARCHERS,
4.45 INTERLUDE FOR MUSIC. 3.00 AROUND THE WORLD
1
IN
MUSIC Gypsy songs sung by Pauline Wong (Soprano with Eric Smit at the planu, 7.15 EXPLORATION—Selentine Re-
Development
scorch,
andl Achievement. A weekly magn zine compiled by Edgar Murk. This week-A Borehole to the Earth's Mantle by TP. Gaskell A Suit Upper Lip Works Won- ders by ... Baltz,
7.30 FIRST HEARING.
1.58 WKATHER REPORT. 8.00 TIME BIGNAL. THE NEWS. 3.19 COMMENTARY.
8.15 TAS PAWN 01. A
(Final).
-Guilletta
וזנחין
8.30 FROM THE CONCERT BALI, (Suprano); Ruth Chow tMezzo-pranoka Chang Chik-pul (Violini, With accompaniment by
גתת גז
Evelyn Kwong.
9.00 MOTHER'S HANDS-A biographical comedy by Robert Fontaine.
9.30 HOLIDAY MAGAZINE, 9.31 WEATHER REPORT. 10.04 TIME SKINAL, THE NEWS & HOME NEWS FROM BRITAIN. 10.15 MELODIES AND MEMORIES
-={Repeat).
10.45 KURT MAIER AT THE
LITTLE CLUB.
10.38 WEATHER REPORT.
11.00 TIME SIGNAL, RADIO NEWK-
REEL.
11.15 NEVERIE.
11.30 CLOSE DOWN,
Thursda
1.00 . TIME SIGNAL, MARCH,
BRIGHT AND EARLY.
155 NEWS SUMMARY", 1.20 BRIGHT AND EARLY (cont'd). 1.43 WEATHER REPORT, 155 DIARY FOR TODAY. 1.38 WEATHER REPORT, 8.00 TIME SIGNAL, THE NEWS. 8.10 PROGRAMME PARADE). 8.15 RHYTHM RENDEZVOUS, 8.59 REPEAT HEADLINES,
WEATHER REPORT.
0.00 CLOSE DOWN.
13.30 p.m. NOTHING BUT MUSIC.
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