' The Value of Vision '
Talk by Laurence Housman
and forecast for farmers and shipping
and forecast for farmers and shipping
Crevaison
Script by Emile Harven and M. J. MacDonald
Cast in order of speaking:
Peter and Helen have nearly reached Honfleur. As they come into the main 'street of a country town, they discover they have a puncture. Although there is a fair on, they find willing helpers.
Un pneu plat, flat tyre; Ie pneu arriere est creve, the back lyre has a puncture; le cric, jack; le vilbrequin, brace; desserrer la roue de secours, to take off the spare wheel; embetant, annoying; Ie carrefour, crossroads; la pompe, pump; emprunter, to borrow; ce n'est qu'une petite fuite, it is only a slow puncture; c'est mon boulot, it's my job; le mecano (mecanicien), mechanic; grace a vous, thanks to you; la crevaison, puncture; la soupape, valve; cracher, to spit; tenter, to tempt; le tir, shooting; l'adresse, skill; en joue!, take aim!; Ie copain, pal, mate; un kilo six cents, twenty-two (tyre pressure); rendre, to give back
A weekly review edited by Anna Instone and Julian Herbage
Introduced by Alec Robertson
Contents:
Musical Profile — Irmgard Seefried ,' by Harold Rosenthal
' Bruckner and the Symphony,' by Mosco Carner
* On English Folk Song Collections,' by Elizabeth Poston
' Luigi Boccherini (1743-1805),' recorded by Maurice Lindsay
This week in the Home Service
Shipping and general weather forecasts. followed by a detailed forecast for South-East England
Listeners' questions about the countryside answered by Eric Hobbis , Maxwell Knight , and Ralph Wightman
Question-Master, Jack Longland
Produced, by Bill Coysh
Conducted by Roger Manvell
Film: Edgar Anstey
Theatre: Harold Hobson
Radio Frank Birch
Book: Pamela Hansford Johnson
Art: J. M. Richards
Janet Fraser (contralto)
Erich Gruenberg (violin)
The Haydn Orchestra
(Leader, Leonard Friedman )
Conductor, Harry Newstone
Part 1
by Francis Watson
The small State of Aundh, in Maharashtra, was one of hundreds of princely territories that disappeared as political entities in the reorganisation of independent India. Francis Watson, who lived for a time in Aundh under its last Rajah, tells of his return after more than ten years to an empty palace and to villages over which a wave of change has passed.
Richard Usborne
This week he talks about ' The Acceptance World' by Anthony Powell, The Good Shepherd ' by C. S. Forester, and ' A Man in his Prime ' by Gilbert Phelps.
' Daffy-Down-Dilly '
A programme of Welsh folk songs
Folk Song Choir of Gowerton
Grammar School for Girls
Bangor University College Trio
5.10 For Children of Most Ages:
' Sovereign Lords '
A series of five plays based on his book
' Seven Kings of England' by Geoffrey Trease
3—' Richard : the Crusader '
Produced by David Davis
Richard Lion-Heart was also nicknamed ' Richard Yea-and-Nay ' because he was a man of his word. His Crusade was undertaken in a fervent religious spirit-but it led him into a series of breathless adventures such as he loved.
National Assistance-who is eligible and how to apply by Gordon Cummings
Shipping and general weather forecasts. followed by a detailed forecast for South-East England
' La Source * or ' Naila, Goddess of the Spring ' by Delibes
Story adapted for broadcasting by Ursula Roseveare told by Philip Cunningham with the BBC Midland Light Orchestra
(Leader, Donald Sturtivant )
Conductor, Gilbert Vinter
Produced by Philip Moore
England v. Scotland
Songs of the birds heard from a Suffolk wood in competition with those from a wood in the Border country
Commentators:
Douglas Fleming for England
Henry Douglas Home for Scotland with Percy Edwards as referee
Introduced by Brian Johnston
This listing contains language that some may find offensive.
An argument in a Senior Common Room
Written by D. F. Aitken
Produced by Maurice Brown
' The Kingdom of Christ'
Canticle 2 (Broadcast psalter) Philippians 2, vv. 1-11
King of glory. King of peace (BBC
Hymn Book 325)
Revelation 11, v. 15b
late weather forecast for land areas