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TODAY TO FRIDAY, AUGUST 19
DISASTER ON THE TAY;
'THE FOOD OF
LOVE'
SEAGOON'S COUNTRY SEAT: Saturday, 7 p.m.-The time. 1901. The place: Robin's Post, ancestral home of Lord Seagoon. The event: a masked ball in solid gold.
Listen to the Goonshow see to what depths the cunning Moriarty will sink to secure this treasure and kidnap the dis tinguished guests at Robin's Post.
A LAHORE ON
SUMMER EVENING: Monday, 10.30 a.m.
of the This radio portrait capital of West Pakistan is just
of the .one
programmes from all broadcasting organisations over the world which listeners to Radio Hongkong can hear on weekday mornings at 10.30. provides a sound picture of cattle grazers returning to suburbs at dusk, the wayside Juggler shows and cabarets, the street singers and concerts, the caravans of bullock carts, the fleets of shiny new cars, and the eerle melody of the snake char. mer's flute-this particular pro: gramme is one of the Unesco Cultural Programme series.
the
12.15 p.m. JOURNEY INTO MELODY! 11.00 12.45 PIANO PLAYTIME.
TIME SIGNAL, RADIO NEWS REEL.
1.00 TIME SIGNAL, DIARY FOR 11.15 THE EPILOGUE, INTERLUDE."
TODAY.
1.13 WEATHER REPORT.
1.15 TIME SIGNAL, THE NEWS. 1.30 AFTERNOON RECITAL-Dinu
Lipatti (Piano). Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring (err. Hess) (Bach). $leiliană (from Sonata No. 2 in E-Flat for Unaccom- panted Flute) (Bach: Kempff). Impromptu ín G flat major No. 3 (Schubert).... Waltzes (Chopin): No. 5 in A flat major, Op. 42: No. 6 in D flat major, Op. & No. 1: No: 9 in A flat major, Op. 69 No. 1; No. 7 in C sharp minor, Op. 64 No. 2: No. 11 in G flat major, Op. 70, No. 1; No. 10 in B minor, Op. 69, No. 2; No. 14 in E minor (Posthumous).
2.00 TIME SIGNAL, TAKE IT FROM
HERE. 2.30 WE SING FOR YOU.
3.00 TIME SIGNAL, MUSIC FROM
RIO.
3.30 FAVOURITE
CHARACT KRS— Benn Levy introduces "Charles Bovary" from 'Madame Bovary" by Gustave Flaubert. 4.00 RHYTHM IS THEIR BUSINESS -The Eric Delaney Band. 4.30 RADIO HONGKONG
SHORT
STORY COMPETITION "The Fisherman" by Brian Holling- worth (Repeat),
5.00 DISK JOCKEY—With Joe Yue. 3.30 NAVY LARK~(Repeat).
6.00 TIME BIGNAL, NEWS FROM
RADIO. AUSTRALIA.
INTERLUDE.
6.10
6:15
LARRY ADLER ·(HARMONI- CA) WITH JOHN KIRBY AND HIS ORCHESTRA. 6.30 SING IT AGAIN.
7.00 THE GOON SHOW-'Robin's
Post".
7.30 FIRST HEARING-With Derek
Hogg.
7,58 WEATHER REPORT. 8.00 TIME SIGNAL, COMMENTARY.
THE NEWS,
8.15 THIS WEEK. 8.45 BLACK AND WHITE NOTES. 9.00 SPORTS CAST.
she and letters
sent him, which But should still be in his desk.
there the gay they are not young officer has left everything 'to the one who loved me best." Who could this be? The out come of the play is unexpectea, a little sad, and very moving.
SHAKESPEARE THE MEMORIAL THEATRE: Tucs- day, 9 p.m.—Not so long ago we heard all - about the English institution 'Glynde- operatic bourne. Now we're to hear
something it about
more in- the fiving the digenously English:
Shakespeare, the tradition of
Memorial Theatre at Stratford- upon-Avon. Among the actors, producers, and experts who con- tribute to the programme аге Robert Bpeaight, 'Dorothy Green and Balliol Holloway the veteran actors who ·first appeared :at Stratford before the turn of the century and were also well known to audlerices In the
IN THE COOL, COOL, COOL OF THE EVENING With THE HIGH GIRDERS:
'thirties and 'forties, Mon-
the critics
Michael Bulmer. the a.m-Bomething about J. C. Trewin, -day 11
celebrated 10.58 WEATHER REPORT. actor
11.00 TIME SIGNAL, RADIO NEWS the Tay Bridge disaster
Redgrave,
REEL. the imagination to this day The famous bridge across the River Tay was completed in 1878 and the only 18 months later, on night of
28th, the ~central spans collapsed In
great storm, carrying with them Into the river a six coach train. -There were no survivors. Yet although the death roll of seventy-five -ls slight in com- parison with some more recent catastrophies, the reasons for a continued
with preoccupation
December
awes
Bir
Michael
9.15 HANCOCK'S HALF HOUR. 9.45 FAMOUS BALLADS SUNG BY
JAN PEERCE (TENOR). 9.38 WEATHER REPORT. 10.00
10.15
TIME SIGNAL, THE NEWS, NEWS ABOUT BRITAIN.
FROM
Glen Byam Shaw who directed 11.15 SATURDAY night hop. the Stratford Festival from 1953 11.57 WEATHER REPORT.
11.49 NEWS HEADLINES director to 1959, and the new
RADIO AUSTRALIA. Peter Hall. Between them and 12.00 Midnight. TIME
CLOSE DOWN, from their own professional ex-
THE QUEEN, perience these a
people recon- struct the history of the theatre from 1879 to the present day.
this one are several: It happened at night, and darkness contri- butes to horror; it happened In one of the worst storms ever known In the north-east of Scotland; thirdly, It presents plcture of a thousand, yards of iron girders, an engine, a ten- der, five carriages and a brake plunging a hundred feet to the water far below,
a
: in this
which programme John Prebble has based on his book of the same title he tells the story of the bridge, of the disaster, of the dramatic events which followed in the Court of Inquiry, and the branding of bridge's Thomas Bouch-the designer-as mainly responsible for the accident.
ERNEST BEVIN - A Radio Portrait Wednesday, 11.46 a.m. -One of the most positive figures In recent- British politics was Ernest Bevin, the dish- washer
Secretary in Britain's postwar
who became Foreign
211.30
11.37
SIGNAL, GOD BAVE
unday
7.00 a.m. TIME
SIGNAL,
FIRST
NEWS,
DAY FAVOURITES. 7.15 NEWS SUMMARY, 7.20 FIRST DAY FAVOURITES. 7.58 WEATHER REPORT. 8.00 TIME SIGNAL, STRING SONG. 8.58 WEATHER REPORT. 9.00 TIME SIGNAL, THE
SPORTS RESULTS. 9.15 PROGRAMME PARADE. 9.30 FORCES FAVOURITES.
MID MORNING MUSIC-Piece en forme de habanera (Rave! EST. Razelaire); Chansons Madecases (Words by Parny) (Ravel); Sonata No. 3 in G Minor (Debussy),
Labour Government. In this one-hour programme you'll hear the voices of many who knew Bavin well-busmen, dockers, trade union officials, Cabinet Ministers, diplomats, a former 10.30 Prime Minister (Earl Attlee) and two former Foreign Minis- ters,—of France and the United States; the võices, too, of his widow Dame Florence Bevin, his secretary Miss Ivy Saunders, 12.00
Lord Frank Cousins, and last but not least the voice of 'Ernie' himself.
THE FOOD
Citrene,
OF LOVE:
Shakes- Wednesday, 9.30 p.m.
suggested—through peare
the -medium of the Duke Orsini In "Twelfth Night"—that music A THEME OF ROSES: Mon- was just this, and after Inviting day, 9 p.m.-Two plays on this his musicians to give him excess theme by the German dramatist of it he quickly had his fill, as Hermann Sudermann: "Streaks they say, and Instructed them of Light" and "The Last Visit." with the cny “Enough no More" who translated to end their playing. One won. Basil Ashmore, from them into English, conal- ·ders whether it was the music ders the plays were.too advanced itself of which he was sickened or In their day to be recognised for their manner of playing it. their true worth but that now but whether or not music is its -that .sardonic tragi-comedy is food, love Is Indeed an In. an accepted, popular form of exhaustible theme for the singer drama they are likely to find of songs-love requited, appreciative audiences. "Streaks of Light" is about an unfaithful wife found in her lover's gar- den by her husband; fils first Peaction is unexpected but he turns out to be a conventional deceived husband after all. The -giri lives, and dies, surrounded by masses of the roses for which she has an abnormal · pasalon. The Last Visit”. je about 1
legal-as demon-
illicit, or requited, Patricia Penn will be strating in these half hour pro- grammes of music prompted by romantic love the world over.
Today
Svelted lady who brings some 10.45am. --SATURDAY SYMPHONY
roses to the funeral of a young officer killed in a duel. She
11.00
SERVICE FROM THE ENGLISH
METHODIST CHURCH. Noon. GREAT
THE YOUNG,
HUSIC FOR
1.00 TIME 12.30 p.m. TALKING ABOUT MUSIC,
SIGNAL
THE FICTURES.
GOING
TO
1.13 WEATHER -REPORT. 1.15 TIME SIGNAL THE NEWS,
SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENTS. 1.30 THE AFTERNOON CONCERT- Tantalusqualen (Von Suppe); La Source - Ballet -- Selection (Delibes).
2.00
TIME BIGNAL, THE ARCHERS.
(Omnibus Edition).
2.45 NORRIE PARAMOR AND HIS
́ORCHESTRA.
AND
3.00 TIME SIGNAL, BOME
HOSPITAL REQUESTS. 4.00 MAURICE CHEVALIER SINGS
"FROM THE SHOWS". 4.30 PAUL TEMPLE AND SPENCER AFFAIR.
5.00 WALTZ TIME. 5.30 GUTTAR CLUB.
THE
6.00 TIME SIGNAL, NEWS PROM
RADIO AUSTRALIA.
0.10 INTERLUDE.
6.15 FROM THE WEEKLIES. $30 EVENSONG.
7.00 BOOKSHOP.
7.15 STRICTLY INSTRUMENTAL. 7.30 PEOPLE ARE FUNNY, 7.58 WEATHER REPORT. 8.00 TIME SIGNAL, THE NEWS,
COMMENTARY,
8.15 VANITY ·FAIR — (Final
Episode).
VIENNĂ BOYS CHOIR. WEATHER REPORT.
11:39 “NKWB (HEADLINES #ROM
RADIO AUSTRALIA. 12.00 Midnight. TIME
CLOSÉ DOWN, -THE-QUBEN.
SIGNAL. GOD GAVE
Monday
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