Phil Finch at the BBC theatre organ
and forecast for farmers and shipping
and his Orchestra
Readings from the Gospel according to St. Luke
and forecast for farmers and shipping
by a doctor
PROSE AND VERSE READINGS. ' Macavity. the Mystery Cat ' and ' Growltiger's Last Stand ' from 'Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats' by T. S. Eliot
9.45 GENERAL SCIENCE. The Earth and its Neighbours. 1-' The Earth from Outside.'
10.5 NEWS COMMENTARY
Stand up. and bless the Lord (BBC
Hymn Book 268)
New Every Morning, page 58 Psalm 93 (Broadcast Psalter) St. Mark 14, vv. 43-52
Rise up. 0 men of God (BBC Hymn
Book 364)
Ken Beaumont and his Sextet
TIME AND TUNE by Doris Gould
11.20 THE WORLD OF WORK. What is a good job?': young people give their views to Alec Rodger. (BBC recording)
11.40 TALKS FOR SIXTH FORMS. Intelligence, Environment, and Heredity. 3—' Studies of Twins,' by F. M. Martin
A midday menu of radio artists known, well known, and unknown with the BBC Revue Orchestra
Conducted by Guy Daines
Introduced this week by Victor Bernard
and forecast for farmers and shipping
A weekly sequence for music-lovers compiled from gramophone records made by distinguished artists
TRAVEL TALKS. In the Hot Lands. 'Fighting the Tsetse Fly.' Script written by Elsipeth Huxley
2.20 LOOKING AT THINGS, Making Patterns in Line and Colour': with the help of musical sounds. Milner Gray demonstrates how odd scribbles on a piece of paper can be turned into designs
2.40 SENIOR ENGLISH 1. ' The Lost World.' by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. Adapted for broadcasting by John Keir Cross. 1—' Professor Challenger's Challenge
Jane Austen 's novel adapted by Thea Holme
8—' A Visit to Portsmouth '
(Leader, Philip Whiteway )
Conductor, Rae Jenkins
Raymond Cohen (violin)
An outside broadcast about archaeology
Introduced by Audrey Russell from (he Society of Antiquaries in London Commentators describe some of the modern methods used to discover how and where our forebears lived
Charles Gardner , from an aircraft, gives the aerial view of ancient remains near Peterborough
Frank Gillard watches a hamlet of the dark ages being excavated in Cornwall, and David Lloyd James describes the work of reconstruction at the British Museum Laboratory
Shipping and, general weather forecasts, followed by a detailed forecast for South-East England
Programme written and produced by Nesta Pain
Scientific advice by Dr. N. Tinbergen
Lecturer in Animal Behaviour in the University of Oxford
Many animals appear to show Considerable intelligence in carrying out complicated tasks so long as their routine is not disturbed. They may be unable, however, to adjust their behaviour to changing circumstances.
by Alistair Cooke
Some diversions on a car journey with Peter Ustinov, Peter Jones, Rose Hill and the Aeolian Players.