Evening Standard from London, Greater London, England • 8

'H 1 SATURDAY in PAGK 8 -EVENING STANDARD BROADCAST RECORDS SECRET TALKS The Musicians' Union jealous for the employment of their members in live shows would like en end to record playing With a week to go the meeting came to no conclusions "AH parties realised" I-am told that there was no hope of reaching full agreement on a series of important matters by the end of the month" So the present agreement is to continue But there is a proviso Now It can be terminated at three months' notice This gives PPL the operative body a loophole in case the negotiations break down the broadcasting It was a triangle: the Union and PPL is the licences 7 discs the three BBC to three home time records place In This lady's not for burning either rpELEVISION lady was not for burning this week was Beryl Barry raven haired dark eyed beauty who has Spanish and Irish blood in her veins but husband Charles she does an act in the Terrv-Thomas show act in the Terry-Thomas show Me avoM pic lists sue? and the noj fg Hit I fa 3flr 1 I I-" her lOg fs the 3 tch ill JT I do he On Wednesday she wore a tulle dress with a difference It was fireproof secure even against the ten-inch cigarette holder of Terry-Thomas i There is a serious reason behind this Charles Barry remembers when the flimsy dresses of three US chorus girls caught Are One of the girls died from burns So On th bam 9nilllllllllllHIIIIIIIIIIIHIIinillllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllHllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllljg fyJouffifineJ ty uib OIKDLIS COXIXLETTEI AND EE AS a LTPKAP90X Itvai SBOIST SXSK1T IIISH Wl comes' from Australia With 1 original songs-at-the-piano Programme on and of all times at the peak listening hour of 9 pm See what this means 7 If you do not want to listen to Satur- day Night Mortuary jor the pi is one you have already heal your alternative offering on the popular services a repeat of a Monday show The argument Is advanced But what can compete with the Saturday play? The answer How do you know unless you try to find out? The truth is the Light Programme has thrown in its hand when it should be battling against the Home In the Proverbs it is written He that repeateth a matter separateth very This repeat of Starlight Hour Is likely to separate many friends from Saturday night listening altogether Rise and shini One of the best comedy programmes on the air is the half-hour devoted to Breakfast With Braden Only if morning will you hear It The show goes at a cracking pace through the medium of Canadian Bernard Braden and the Take It From Here script writers Norden and Muir BWB was put on as a trial Now its run has been extended to July And it is to have a Wednesday repeat brrr 715 am Why not lift this show to an evening hour? The BBC wanted to But say Norden is designed' Aims Clive TroUa SUndollers Billy Tement Orch News 101S fccmprlnl iptino) iese Hymn is5- Mupheraou orin TvenUettvCentnry Serenidjr MonW Liter Quartet Nevi Bum- Liter QuirUt rr THIRD: 464 194 Not a thing you cant do in your pretty and practical YouthKne You can do high fyl kicks you can hit a new high in your neat and dis- Siiff creet Youthline! Get a line on fashion get fashion streamlined get a girdle that gives you a lift They cost but little more than most and they're sold at good stores everywhere in PHrM MmmmdJuhirt flxplmn) fe PROCCSSKD PEAS USH-HUSH meeting took and here it the RADIO ril ARE their faces red at Broadcasting House? They should for five very good reasons Let me itemise them: The World of Movement series which opened on study one months Them Around which put the skids under the dreary output ot dance music last night with its jolly square dances Top Town planned for next month in which entertain ment will be provided by teams drawn from the local talent in different towns and cities with marks for team performance A new twist to Town Forum suggested by a listener which brings speakers from other countries (with a start by France next month) to answer questions about theit lives and times A play called All Night scheduled for May which has never been heard or seen in this country Here is something new creeping into BBC programmes Why QUIP OF THE WEEK Isn't television wonder ful? If you close your eyes it is Just like listening to the wireless thon the Broadcasting House blushes Because this collection1 of phenomena has been supplied for general listening by (in -running order) the Midland the West the North the Midland and the Northern Ireland regions In other words' the hardworking regions have come racing to the rescue' Perhaps the great Portland Place machine will take inspiration and answer this challenge from the boys in the provinces? But I nearly forgot The I JMWiB By Harrison-Gray Dealer: North Game all A AI I A 9 7 4 A KQ2 32 KS7 vast 0 8 3 2 0 KQJI54 4 1887 4 3 A 5 OHiilK 111 0 1 7 J9 The home players gained an undeserved success on this hand from the 1935 Schwab Cup match between England and America In Room the American North opened One Club East bid One Diamond and South was eventually one down in Four Spades after the lead of 0 8 In Room 2 the English North offered a hostage to fortune by opening Two No-Trumps with 18 points only East (Mr Culbertson) doubled but South bid Three Spades which North raised to Four West made the blind lead of 4 East won and returned 4 South cashed entered Dummy with A and played over-ruffing East's 1 with 9 Dummy was re-entered with A and East was helpless when followed HI London this week to discuss of 'gramophone records meeting between the eternal B8C itself the Phonographic Performance Ltd body of record companies who issue for the public performance of their Question et the meeting was Sar agreement which restricts the I hours of disc playing on the services This expires in a week's The BBC would like tQ play more 55 i S' I i i i Ji I r- -i i rest of GEORGE and TV NEWS liftea to those vomea going hysterical over Donald Peers He never hos the slightest effect on ME" drama department at head- Suarteri announce with gusto lat they have chosen a play for May 6 which has not been broadcast before end is toriiteis by an author new to radio This -is fixed for Saturday Night Theatre which say Drama iokir looking pointedly in my direction has "recently been criticised for presenting so many But that new Idea still leaves them four points down Mother coats hick Remember Jasmine Bligh? She was the blonde of the two original tele vision hostesses The brunette sylph-like Elizabeth Cowell went off to marry a Scots laird Marriage also captured Miss Bligh in 1939 In 1948 she came back to reopen the television service stayed for three months Now Miss Bligh may be TO-NIGHT Light Festival Concert 730) Manr (Home 915) (Home 80) Reid Play Music HaM Chlllnu Weather 50 Sports Result S95 Dnrldsoa OrctL Ethel WilllMraa tl5--Io Town Tlht Week in Weatmuuter Sir Herbert WUltama Hall: Jack North Pat Storle Clarice Clam Res -Rodien Albert WheUn Johnny Denla Ran P010 Roblnaon Anne Shelton cvrt! Fletcher Variety Orch News Flora Robson to Marv Rrad: play by Jamea Bridle ia Prayera 111 New Bum- LIGHT: 1 500 247 Report Jaas Club Concert: Royal MiliUry oi Music BBO Opera Owh Btarltyht Hour News rifJr Wrin TTnliiT lad ou Punravt RawnI IfilUaM RoIimI a Dance Orch Freddie Randall Band Men About Town Loon Cortes News Summary THIRD 464 194 Haydn: Aeolian String Quartet Jack Hawkins in Talleyrand In 1814: play by Christopher ftykea Bach: Oeorge Plezey John Wills Geraint Jones Winifred Roberta Neville Marrlner Ambrose Gauatlett Political Motive (dtscuaaioal Nameless Hrro: talk by Michael Tippett A Child Of Our Time: oratorio by Michael Tippett with Joan Crosi Mary Jarred Richard Lewis Bruce Boyce BBO Chorus Symphony Orch Love in the Valley (reading) ie4g Beethoven (records) Thornhill and the Baroque (reading) Joseph Man Ljuba Welitsch (soprano) Jotrph Mari (aecompanlit)' TELEVISION Live (Aha) 984 Worker MewirroL It 44 News fop? 1 ft returning to the screen as a free lance She was at Alexandra Palace the other day to speak a few words for the new sound track of the morning demonstration film After leaving television Miss Bligfi tried farming in Ireland found it too expensive So she has matte her home in Buckinghamshire she says "one gets tired of the kitchen Now 37 attractive mother of an eight-year-old daughter she hopes to renew a television eareer that started 15 years ago She will find things have changed In the old days Miss Bligh was televised at the top of a fire escape in a sidecar at a trick motor-cycle display and in a helicopter No such derring-do nowadays Strry old rim A man I know wrote the first two instalments of a radio thriller sent it to the BBC Some lime later the script was returned with this curious note The Light Programme boys think this is a little The man is a leading writer of thriller novels His books sell as fast as he can turn them out And the central figure of the radio script was his most famous character known all over the world Agaii aod sgtia JL This creeping paralysis of repeated programmes reaches a new proportion with the decision to give Starlight Hour a second run in the Light TO-MORROW Measure for Measure (Home 230) Rosmcrs-helm (Third 95) Radii- covering Home-95)i HOME 330 M-v-- 75S Weather Nrwa 111 Xoadoa Lifht Concert Orclv 111 Programme Parade smiee Bundaj-Mornmg Prom Tm i And utvrnture: talk by Charles Mulvey Muslo Macaslne ifia Critlra 1 Neva The Naturalist: talk by Maurice Burton 130 On Wenlark Edee: Peter Peara tenor I Benjamin Britten (piano) Zorian Btrlni Quartet Oper at Home: record' Gardening: Streeter Backs To The Land: Major Osman 910 Shakespeare Memorial Iheatre SSSboOpSS' Owh'nndfwS: Fabian Smith (baritone) a fiavi and Weather SO uiSS111 VaE TjCJftn PowtT Jr Mirren Wordsworth: talk by A Ktfan 540 Symphony Concert: Kendal Taylor Fabian Smith (barlton Children 555 WTiiiM 1 (piano) BBC Bingrr and Symphony will 1559 Epilogue IB Peggy Desmond (piaaol 590 Out West Charles and Harold Smart (organs) Newa S1S Eastbourr Oirla Ghotr Mdstreom Oaoids Band Jonah Barrington's Record Album igjf 8in ft Again 110 Ignoranao Is Bliss 11 fcnric Billy Cotton Band Family Favourites From Here Robert farnoo Orch DrnU Martin Feurl tY' J4'-Dov Vour Way: Lame a nr lie S'rrWho' Who Mueh-Blndlng 545 Top Score Dtlofl Five fern1 Brothers Ckorge Moon The Barrys Junmy Lyons Kyra Vane nowadays Partf-tiflu undanraar ever dajr that's nothing-just nylon No ironing no shrinking no wesring thin of it nylon No rubbing no serubbing dry in the well of seurw we've mud thej're made of nylon JHMaA Bp Ian MpUtitm IAL jniui Cmnmn UmM Diicrlmiaatiag Benedict flavour Peas are one shop Insist on Jdtfot fM-l Brahma: Bruce Boyce Araadrui i Vi Frederick Stone tplanol String Quartet BoIobim (piano) Wordsworth Centenary StahlfK Kathleen Ferrter traltoi Hie gymphon i and Oodfw betlun Acting: tci rvitlON TakaViaiwi- 50-ChJdren' Youni Varmera At Holly Hill Tarm: Youni on Cluba feature BtPohen Murray 535-Andro Morell Stepn Joan Hopkins Margaretta NEWMARKET RACES FIRST SPRING MEETING 25 28 27 28 April DAY EXCURSIONS Liverpool Street dtp 25th 27tb 0 21th Aw 10Q 26tk King's Crete dtp 2(th April ONLY Rostaorant Car 110-141 htamivt-BOOK IN ADVANCE 4Mih SI1' od Afe BRITISH IRAUWJ2- housewives choose Processed Peas foe sweetness tenderness and colour Benedict stocked everywhere and if sold out hi you may obtain them at another Benedict Processed Peas and usually manage to get them Ihm tynam I frbtm freest Honmm mm Wi I rl 3.