Market trends, news, weather
Monday's 'Ten to Eight'
and Programme News
Radio's breakfast-time magazine
Introduced by Brian JOHNSTON
By Request
Reflecting listeners' choice in music and speech
and Programme News
Revised second edition
BBC Correspondents talk about the news. its background, and the people who make it
Revised edition of Saturday's
Praise to the Holiest in the height
(Tune. Richmond-C.H. 32)
Story: The Fencing of Machines The Prayer of Dedication
0 Jesus. 1 have promised (Tune.
Thornbury— S.P 255)
Repeated: Thursday, 9.5 a.m.
September 1939-1
Written by Stewart Love
New Every Morning, page 72
All mv hope on God is founded
(BBC H.B. 299)
Canticle 4
Matthew 16. v. 24, to 17, v. 8
Ye servants of the Lord (BBC
H.B. 372
from one country to another
Illustrated with recordings from the BBC Sound Archives
Written by Carl Duering
Intermediate German series
† by PENNY WHITTAM
Music selected and arranged by Vera Gray
Repeated. Thursday. 9.55 a.m.
The steward keeps everyone waiting-but not for long.
Songs: Dance of the Morris Men;
The Steward tWritten and produced by William Murphy
The voices of those involved in issues of life and of death
Compiled by Leslie Smith and Ralph Rolls
Sixth Form series Religion tn its
Contemporary Context,
A mate reply to Petticoat Line
Shortened version of Saturday's broadcast
'twixt
ISOBEL BARNETT
EI.EANOR SUMMERFIELD and RICHARD MURDOCH , DAVID NIXON with some tune twisters from STEVE RACE
In the chair, ROY PLOMLEY
Devised and written by IAN MESSITER
Produced by Tony Luke
Broadcast on June 2 (Radio 2)
and Programme News
The News and Voices and Topics in and behind the headlines
Introduced bv
WILLIAM HARDCASTLE
Monday evening's broadcast
Story: ' Bimbo the Clown by Hilda Gee
A faithful horse carries his young Macedonian master (356-323 B.C.) to the conquest of Persia.
Written by Rhoda Power
World History series
GORDON REYNOLDS talks about Mendelssohn's music for A Midsummer Night's Dream
Production by Jenyth Worsley
Engineering:: ALEX HUNTER describes a recent visit to Huskvarna on Lake Vattern
Geography
or There and Back Again by J. R. R. Tolkien
4: Strange Lodgings
Sunday's broadcast
† CELIA IRVING explores, with records, the world of ballet-its creators, its dancers, and its music
Sunday's broadcast
A family magazine introduced by STEVE RACE and including:
More than one muse: WENDY
TOYE talks to GORDON GOW about her varied career in the world of theatre, films, ballet, and opera
Off with the motley: PENNY
LEDIGO reflects on her aversion to opera
Through Australian eyes: The
Rev ALAN WALKER tells John Lambert how he sees the churches in England
Professors in well-cut waist-coats: KENNETH GREGORY recalls the joys of billiards
Drop us a line: your news. views, and memories
The Blue Carbuncle by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
Reader. NORMAN SHELLEY
The fifth of eight
Stories of Crime and Detection selected and arranged for radio by Neville Teller
and Programme News
Tonight's evening paper of the air
Reports from the region's news studios and Scotland Yard-Sportsdesk—Stop Press
Introduced by DouGLAS CAMERON
Repeated: Wednesday, 1.30pm.
Adapted for radio in twenty parts by Val Gielgud from four of the Hornblower books by C. S-. Forester with John Westbrook as Lord Horatio Hornblower
Mary Wimbush as The Duchess
Book 1:
Mr. Midshipman Hornblower
5: The Duchess and the Devil
Produced by TREVOR HILL
Problems from listeners' letters discussed by RENEE HOUSTON
BARONESS SUMMERSKILL BARBARA BLAKE JUNO ALEXANDER
In the chair, ANONA WINN
Devised by Anona Wmn and Ian Messiter
Produced by John Cassels
† Pre-recorded at The Playhouse
Northumberland Av . , London . W . C . 2
Repeated; Thursday, 12.25 p.m.
What are the factors that assist man to survive in difficult conditions, and under extreme physical pressure? DR. RALPH JOHNSON
Dean of St. Peter's College, Oxford and Lecturer in Clinical Neurology at the University talks about recent research into this problem, particularly in athletics and exploration Special contributions by BRIAN B. LLOYD of the University Laboratory of Physiology at Oxford and Vice-President of Magdalen College
WILFRED THESIGER
Arabian explorer and author and Sir VIVIAN FUCHS
From the BBC Sound Archives the voices of Admiral Sir Edward Evans Sir Arthur Porritt
Sir Raymond Priestley
Tom Rourdillon , Robbie Brigthtwell Kenneth Cooke , Arthur Lydiard Jim Peters. and Jim Wilson
Produced by Harold Rogers
Broadcast on June 22 (Third)
by R. C. Scriven with Michael Hordern
This poetic play, specially written to mark the centenary year of the Royal National Institute for the Blind. surveys the full cycle of a year. showing how the blind can only rely upon memory and their other remaining senses when they wish to appreciate the changing of the seasons.
Main characters:
The many other parts played by: David Brierley , Wilfrid Carter Jan Edwards , Nicholas Edmett Leonard Fenton , Brian Haines
Kathleen Helme. Hilda Kriseman Haydn Jones , Denis McCarthy
Lockwood West , Marjorie Westbury
Produced by CHARLES LEFEAUX
See page 48
The News
Background to the News People in the News followed by LISTENING POST
† LESLIE SMITH introduces letters from today's postbag
The Singing Sands by JOSEPHINE TEY
Read by JOHN GRAHAM
Second of fifteen instalments
Sequence: pieces associated with Jewish life and music, and three Debussy songs BARBARA RENDELL (soprano) VIOLA TUNNARD (piano) AMATI STRING QUARTET
Felix Kok. Jeffrey Wakefield Harry Danks. Alexander Kok with JACK BRYMER (clarinet) DAPHNE IBBOTT 'piano)
Broadcast on March 31. 1967