APPENDIX J
SELECTED LIST OF ENGLISH PROGRAMMES
APRIL 1957-MARCH 1958
This list gives some idea of the range of broadcasting in various programme categories.
Features
May.
July.
August.
September.
November.
March.
'Report on the Flooding'. Interviews and reports on the extensive flooding throughout the Colony on the 21st and 22nd May, introduced by Tim Brinton.
Outside Broadcasts
April.
June. July.
August.
October.
'Ministering Angels'. A series of six programmes about women who have made a contribution to mankind. Specially written for broadcasting by Janet Tomblin, and produced for the Hong Kong Stage Club by Pat Egan.
"The Blue and the Grey'. A B.B.C. programme of songs of the American Civil War from 1861 1865. Narrators, Guy Kingsley Poynter, Alan Keith, Alan Tilvern and John Cazabon.
'Thirteen Thirty One". A progress report on the new Kai Tak
Airport, written and produced by Timothy Birch. 'Manila Midnight'. Impressions in words and music of twenty-
four hours in Manila, presented by Timothy Birch. 'Ways and Bridges'. A commemoration of the 150th Anniver- sary of the landing of Dr. Robert Morrison in China, written and produced by Donald Brooks.
'Festival Fare'. A preview of preparations for the 1957
Festival of the Arts, compiled by Tim Brinton.
'Periscope Depth'. The story of a submarine, written and
produced by Ted Thomas.
'Just a Year Ago'. The first of a monthly series looking back to events and happenings in the previous year, com- piled by Ted Thomas.
'H.M. Dockyard'. A progress report on the employment of Dockyard workers, written and produced by Donald Brooks.
Queen's Birthday Parade. The salute taken by the Governor, description of the scene by Ted Thomas and George Hodding.
Band of the U.S.A.F. from the Hong Kong Football Club. 'Round the Island Walking Race'. Commentaries and reports
by John Wallace, Ted Thomas and Bill Dorward. 'Summer Prom'. From the Repulse Bay Hotel, part of the Concert by the Hong Kong Concert Orchestra, conducted by Victor Ardy.
Cross Harbour Race. Commentaries by Ted Thomas and
John Wallace,
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