Gramophone records
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Conductor, Frank Cantell
' Coping with Life '
Comment by the Rev. Ronald Falconer on passages from the Gospels selected to show the example and teaching of Jesus on serene living in an unquiet world
5-' Narrow is the Way '
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Food facts from port and mart to guide the household shopper
Compiled by Louise Davies
Interval music
A programme for those interested in brushing up their German
7-The Hotel Bill
Script by Rudi Leonhardt and Arthur Shepherd
Settings by George Butterworth of some of A. E. Housman 's poems
On the idle hill of summer
Loveliest of trees: When I was one-and twenty; Look not in my eyes; Think no more, lad ; The lads in their hundreds; Is my team ploughing sung by John Cameron (baritone) with Gerald Moore (piano) on gramophone records
music AND MOVEMENT ii, by Marjorie Eele
Harry Leader and his Band
TIME AND TUNE, by Kay Foster
11.20 CURRENT AFFAIRS I. (BBC recording)
11.40 TALKS FOR SIXTH FORMS. Producing an Opera: the last of five illustrated talks on opera by David Franklin.
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with James Robertson Justice
Beryl Reid , Ken Piatt
Graham Stark , Ronald Chesney
The Coronets
The Dennis Wilson Quartet
Written by Ronald Wolfe
George Wadmore. and Pat Dunlop
Produced by Roy Speer
(The recorded broadcast of November 25 in the Light Programme)
Lunchtime scoreboard
TRAVEL TALKS. A Village in the Japanese Alps.' Script by Canon W. H. Murray Walton. (BBC recording)
2.20 LOOKING AT THINGS. Designing a Poster. Script by Edward Bawden
2.40 SENIOR ENGLISH 1. 'Big Tiger and Christian,' by Fritz Miihlenweg. Translated by Isabel and Florence MacHugh. Adapted for broadcasting by Rhoda Power. 5-' A Meeting with the Venerable Chief.'
(Leader, Reginald Stead )
Conductor, John Hopkins
Ruth Gipps (piano)
by Alexandre Dumas
3 - ' The Dungeons of the Chateau d'lf '
' Tinker and Tapp Inc.'
A general ' knock-up ' with Fred Fairelough on the one side and Herbert Smith on the other, and Doris Gambell in the middle
Script by Muriel Levy
Incidental music written by Ray Martin and played by a section of the BBC Northern Variety Orchestra
Produced by Trevor Hill
5.15 Goodwill Day
Dydd Ewyllys Da
Thirty-fifth annual message of the children of Wales to the world
The programme includes recordings of exchange greetings from countries overseas, and it is hoped that replies will include letters from boys and girls in many European countries, as well as greetings from Malta, Canada, Fiji, New Zealand, Singapore, Pakistan, South Africa, and Southern Rhodesia.
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Wild, Flowers in Britain
Some new discoveries
J. E. Lousley gives some of the reasons why new wild flowers are still being found in this country. It is, he says, a happy combination of the work of experts and beginners, and anyone interested in plants stands a chance of making an important discovery.
Highlights of the Show World
Stars of the stage, screen, radio, and concert platform, with the augmented BBC Revue Orchestra
Produced by John Simmonds
A series of broadcasts examining the problems and developments, political, social, and economic, in the Middle East today
5-Iraq
Reporters:
D. G. Bridson and Maurice Brown
Editor, D. G. Bridson
Narrator, Edward Ward
Producer, Joe Burroughs
A twice-weekly survey of current affairs
Speakers in the studio in London and from regional and overseas centres contribute news and views on the issues of today and tomorrow
(' Heimkchr ')
Radio Italian Prize Play, 1955 by Peter Hirche with Marjorie Westbury
English translation by A. L. Lloyd
Music by Johannes Aschenbrenner
Characters in order of speaking:
Production by Raymond Raikea
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