Friday's 'Ten to Eight'
and Programme News
A Christian angle on the news
Speaker.
Bishop Kenneth SANSBURY
and Programme News
from the BBC Sound Archives
Lord Dunsany 1878-1957
Introduced by LESLIE PEROWNE
by Margaret Drabble, Harold Cohen, A. J. P. Taylor with Julian Mitchell in the chair
New Every Morning, page 29
Who is he in yonder stall (BBC
H.B. 75)
He smiles within his cradle
(Oxford Book of Carols 84)
St. John 2, vv. 1-11
The Father's sole-begotten Son
(BBC H.B. 67)
Chance and Reason by C. B WILLIAMS , F.R.S.
Do we over-rate reason? DR. Williams explains, among other things, how a player. while admittedly not being able to win. may prevent himself from being consistently beaten by a clever opponent.
' Toutes Directions'
A series of twenty programmes intended for listeners who already have some knowledge of French. An imaginary roving reporter, Gilles Leroy , records his impressions of the different places he visits each week
2: Rennes—la foret de Paimponl et la teuende du roi Arthur
Introduced by KATIA ELLIS with the help of Emile Harven
Broadcast on Dec. 20 (Study)
A booklet is available
A course of twenty lessons in spoken Russian (or near-beginners
Lesson 12 given by VAUGHAN JAMES. MARINA RYAN and VICTOR GREGORIY
Broadcast on Dec. 21 (Study)
A booklet is available
A series of fifteen magazine-type programmes, including readings from the Penguin book of Italian Short Stories and The Penguin Book of Italian Verse, for listeners with some knowledge of Italian.
Programme 12
Campana: In un momento Lo sgombero: 4
Papere e papaveri
Meta di voi (Don Giovanni )
Introduced by ARIELLA REGGIO
Speakers: LEONORA FABBRI MANRICO MELCHIORRE
Broadcast on Dec. 22 (Study)
A weekly survey of the world of motoring
The Year Ahead
STEPHEN SWINGLER, M.P.
Joint Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Transport
London's Traffic
PETER F. STOTT , M.I.C.E., F.I.H.E. Director of Highways and Transportation. Greater London Council together with topical news and the latest Road Conditions
Edited and introduced by Bill HARTLEY
starring
Wilfrid Brambell as Albert and Harry H. Corbett as Harold in The Economist with IAN BURFORD
Written by ALAN SIMPSON and RAY GALTON adapted for radio by Gale Pedrick
Produced by BOBBY JAYE
Broadcast on July 31 (Light)
Please No Flowers by Patrick Riddell with Maurice Denham and Gertrude Russell
General William Cornish Is approaching his death with interested but uncommitted anticipation. He's that kind of man.
Cast in order of speaktnp:
Produced by RONALD MASON
A Saturday Supplement to Woman's Hour
Introduced by MARJORIE ANDERSON
Lord Mayor of London: SIR ROBERT BELLINGER talks about his work in the capital city
It's just a knack: ANNE JONES discovers how to use her new bathroom gadget
The long arm's gentle cuff: a report on the work of the Police Juvenile Liaison Officers in Liverpool
They think the world of me: a monologue by MAISIE Mosco , read by NANCY NEVINSON
and Programme News
Sir Adrian Boult conducts the BBC Concert Orchestra
Leader, Arthur Leavins in a programme of music for all the family with . JEAN POUGNET (violin)
THE GALA CHORUS
Directed by JOHN MCCARTHY
Introduced by ALEXANDER MoYES
Produced by Gareth Walters
The programme includes music from The Three-cornered Hat (Fallal. Eugene Onegin (Tchaikovsky). and The Lark Ascending ' by VaughaD Williams.
The Raven (Et Cuervo) by Alfonso Sastre translated from the Spanish and adapted for broadcasting by JOE BURROUGHS
Characters in order of speaking:
The scene set bv DENYS HAWTHORNE
Produced by JOE BURROUGHS
Richard Hurndall is in ' Justice is a Woman ' at the Vaudeville Theatre. London
. See facing page
played by VALERIE TRYON (piano)
