A Broadcasting Calendar

FRIDAY, MARCH ,6th 7.3o British Rule in Africa : Science and Health (speaker not announced) .. : : .. . ". .. .. .. N. 7.3o Students' Songs : Stuart Robertson and the Wireless Male L.R. Voice Chorus .. .. .. .. .. .. ..

7.3o " The Dream of Gerontius " : Elgar's Oratorio performed N.R. by the Leeds Philharmonic Society .. .. .. ..

8 The Hero-Italian farce in a Paris setting, produced by N.

Lance Sieveking .. . 9.15 B.B.C. Chamber Concert : Elena Gerhardt and Antoni L.R. Sala. Lieder by Brahms, Schumann and Wolf .. .. 50.45 The Musical Switchback : Philip Thornton. Comic songs 9.zo Enquiry into the Unknown-some fint-hand accounts of fire-walking, by first-hand witnesses .. .. N.

SATURDAY, MARCH 17th

from Java, Bengal, Central Africa, &c. .. .. N

2 Oxford and Cambridge Boat Race : Commentary from

the launch ' Magician ' by J. D. M. Snagge .. N. 2.5o England v. Scotland Rugby Match : Commentary from

Twickenham by Capt. Wakelam .. .. .. N. Mr. Pewter Works it Out : A. P. Herbert .. .. 7.5 7.45 The Week in Scotland : William Law .. S.R. 9.15 Concert relayed from Dartington Hall, Totnes : Jelly d'Aranyi and Adila Fachiri (violins), Ethel Hobday (piano).

Programme includes Braluns' Hungarian Dances .. W.R.

9.20 Seven Days' Hard : Beverley Nichols .. .. N. 9.35 St. Patrick's Night-Programme of Irish Music and Humour. W. B. Yeats will speak his own poetry . • N.

SUNDAY, MARCH 18th 2.40 Ideas-the Scientific Study of Human Behaviour : Pro- fessor Leonard Russell .. N. 4.5o Bach Church Cantata No. 182-" King of Heaven, be Thou welcome " N. 5.3o Pillars of the English Church-G. A. Selwyn; Rev. S. C.

Carpenter, Master of the Temple .. N. 5.45 Chamber Music : Trio de la Cour de Belgique. Trios by Schubert and Cesar Franck by a famous Belgian ensemble N.

7.3o Pianoforte Recital : Leonard Isaacs .. N.

8 Presbyterian Service from the Studio : Rev. Foster Franklin

10.45

of Kilmacolin .. N.

8 Service from St. Martin's Parish Church, Birmingham : Canon Guy Rogers .. M.R.

MONDAY, MARCH 59th Living in Cumberland : Wilfrid Roberts .. .. N.

2.3o Machines and Men : L. du Garde Peach-to schools .. N.

5.15 The Zoo Man during the Children's Hour .. .. N. 6.3o Boyhood in Industry-Bootmaking : George H. Chapman, who began as an eyeletting boy at zs. 6d. a week.. M.R. 6.5o New Books : Ian Parsons .. .. N.

7.5 Economics in a Changing World : S. King-Hall .. N.

7.3o Modem Industry and National Character from the point of view of a social worker : J. J. Mallon of Toynbee Hall N.

8.3o The Sea Gull : Tchehov-with a strong cast .. L.R., &c. 9.20 The Far East-Japan is Changing : a Correspondent from

TUESDAY, MARCH zoth 7.3o Liverpool Philharmonic Society's Concert-" Elijah " : Mendelssohn's Oratorio, cond. Sir Thomas Beecham .. N.B. 7.3o The Worker in Industry : William Eiger, J.P., Secretary of the Scottish Trades Union Congress .. S.R. 8.3o Whither Britain ? : Mr. Lloyd George N. 9 Serenade : Birmingham Philharmonic String Orchestra, cond. Johan Hock .. .." M.R.

9.20 The Sea-Gull : Tchehov-repeat performance .. N. WEDNESDAY, MARCH 21st

10.45 Round Europe : Cicely Hamilton-a brilliant observer .. N. 3.15 Bournemouth Municipal Orchestra, cond. Sir Dan Godfrey. Marjorie Hayward (violin). Bach, Bruckner and a new work by Barclay Wilson ' .. N. 5.15 Children's Books, Old and New, reviewed by Ann Bridge,

author of Pekin Picnic .. N.

6.5o The Theatre : James Agate .. .. N. 7.3o The City of London-Insurance and Investment: Professor T. E. Gregory .. .. N. Sas B.B.C. Symphony Concert : B.B.C. Symphony Orchestra, cond. Sir Henry Wood, Adolf Busch (violin). Programme includes Elgar's Concerto in B minor and Bax Symphony 8.45 Whither Hogsnorton ? : Gillie Potter .. L.R. 9 Married Women in Industry-a discussion : Mabel France and William Hughes .. M.R. io.io Light : Sir William Bragg, O.M. N. THURSDAY, MARCH zand 20.45 The Week in Westminster : R. Bernays, M.P. .. N. 5.15 The Waterways of England-Adventures of Plymouth Sound : L. du Garde Peach .. .. N. 7.3o Industrial Britain : Professor John Hilton on friction in

the human bearings .. .. N. 7.3o Halle Pension Fund Concert : Halle Orchestn, cond. Sir Thomas Beecham ..

8.25 Readings from his own poems : W. H. Auden M.R. 9.zo Foreign Affairs : Vernon Bartlett - N. Foundaticm.r of Music (6.30. N.).

March 16th. Franz Lieder : John Arrilitrong. March 59th, zoth; ant, zzad. Beethoiiin's String Quartets : Kutchcs String Quartet.