Market trends, news. weather
(Thursday's "Ten to Eight")
and Programme News
Radio's breakfast-time magazine Introduced by JACK DE MANIO
What the Bible says
by David Winter
and Programme News
Revised second edition
by GEORGE ELIOT
Read by ALEC MCCOWEN
Tenth of twenty instalments
A programme to keep you in touch with almost anything except politics introduced by PAUL BARNES produced by Richard Keen and Pat McLoughlin
New Every Morning, page 50
Be near us, Holy Trinity (BBC
H.B. 165)
Canticle 2
St. John 6, vv. 1-14
Bread of the world (BBC H.B. 503)
BBC SCOTTISH RADIO ORCHESTRA Leader, Ian Tyre
Conductor, lAIN SUTHERLAND with THE KING'S SINGERS
Introduced by ROY WILLIAMSON
by ROBERT Louis STEVENSON 5: The House of Fear
' Here was murder done upon the man Alan hated; here was Alan skulking in the trees and running from the troops: and whether his was the hand that fired or only the head that ordered, signified but little.'
Read by BRYDEN MURDOCH with LEONARD MAGUIRE as Alan Breck PAUL KERMACK as James of the Glens
† Broadcast on September 12. 1968
Commentaries and reports on matches in the fight for the County Championship
GALE PEDRICK makes a personal selection of items from the many broadcasts on BBC radio and television during the past seven days
Introduced by JOHN ELLISON
Extended version: Sun., 11.15 a.m.
and Programme News
The News and Voices and Topics in and behind the headlines
Introduced by ANTHONY HOWARD
Thursday evening's broadcast
Story: ' Mitten the Kitten and the Camera ' by Christine Rees
† LONDON STUDIO ORCHESTRA
Leader, Reginald Leopold
Conducted by WILLI BOSKOVSKY STUTTGART LIGHT ORCHESTRA Conducted by WILLY MATTES Recording made available by courtesy of South German Radio
Further commentaries and reports
LONDON STUDIO PLAYERS
Leader, Reginald Leopold
Conducted by TERENCE LOVETT with EDWARD RUBACH (piano)
looks back to the years between 1932 and 1934 during which he made three passages of exploration: to Brazil, to China (where he met Mao Tse-tung), and then from the Caucasus to Peking before he returned by way of Kashmir. He was also during this period a talks producer in the BBC.
Reader, MICHAEL DEACON
Producer, Patrick Harvey
Saturday's broadcast
A family magazine introduced from the North by BARRY CHAMBERS and including:
Mayday! : Humber keels used to carry everything from sugar and peas to pig iron and pit props, but AUDREY FLETCHER describes a vessel that now approaches extinction
St. Patrick's Purgatory:
PATRICK MCGROWN recalls his pilgrimage at Lough Derg
The Healing Touch: Mary Red cliffe in conversation with CHARLES BLACKBURNE , physiotherapist
This Time Next Week by LESLIE THOMAS
The autobiography of a happy orphan abridged in five parts by LORRAINE DAVIES
Read by RAY SMITH
1: Home from Home
' A strange word. Home. Say it one way—just ' home —and it is the warmest syllable in the language; deep as a hearthrug, satisfying as dinner, assured as love. But one letter, call it 'a home' and, in imagination, immediately, all the deepness and warmth are gone, as though a big door had been opened and a wind had howled in.'
and Programme News
Tonight's evening paper of the air
Reports from the region's news studios and Scotland Yard— Sportsdesk-Weekend with TOM BOSTOCK-Stop Press
Introduced by MICHAEL MEECH
Repeated: Monday, 1.30 p.m.
Peter Sellers, Harry Secombe Spike Milligan in The Last Smoking Seagoon
Ned Seagoon is the sole customer of the Ascot Tobacco Co. and must be encouraged not to give up smoking. with MAX GELDRAY
THE RAY ELLINGTON QUARTET and WALLY STOTT AND HIS ORCHESTRA
Announcer, WALLACE GREENSLADE
Script by SPIKE MILLIGAN
Produced by JOHN BROWELL
Broadcast on January 28, 1960
This was the last-ever Goon Show
From the Royal Albert Hall, London
Elizabeth Harwood (soprano) Ann Howard (mezzo-soprano) Janet Coster (mezzo-soprano)
John Mitchinson (tenor)
Eli Goren (violin) Alan Loveday (violin) Terence MacDonagh (oboe) Jack Brymer (clarinet) William Waterhouse (bassoon) Alan Civil (horn) Nina Milkina (piano)
BBC Symphony Orchestra, Leader, Eli Goren
Conductor, Colin Davis
Part 1: Bach and Stravinsky
Concerto in D minor, for two violins and string orchestra
Bach
7.52* Mavra: comic opera in one act: Stravinsky
(See page 31)
J. L. CARR , who was born near Thirsk, describes how the Middle Ages ended some forty years ago on the Vale of Mowbray
Broadcast on June 6
Part 2: Mozart and Beethoven
Quintet in E flat major, for
A series of ten programmes
5: Colin Davis talks to JOHN Amis about the role and power of conductors and the magic of Tippett
The News
Background to the News
People in the News followed by News-stand
How the dailies have handled the week's news, and trends in and out of Fleet Street: analysed by Donald McLachlan
A series of three talks in which
JOHN WORRALL looks at the history of failed Anglo-Rhodesian relations.
3: The Failure of White Power?
A Very Quiet Place by ANDREW GARVE
Read by BRUCE BEEBY
Tenth of fifteen instalments
Schubert
Quartet in A minor (D.804)
AMADEUS QUARTET gramophone record
