Speaker, C.A. Joyce
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First edition. A breakfast-time magazine bringing you news, views, and interviews.
During this week, which is increasingly widely observed as a Week of Prayer for Christian Unity, the Rev. Kenneth Slack, General Secretary of the British Council of Churches, talks about Christian Unity on the basis of some commonly heard sayings.
Forecast for land areas
An up-to-the-minute guide for your listening and viewing
Second edition
Each day this edition may include some of the items from the first edition.
Followed by Melody on the Move
See Light Programme
by Alistair Cooke
Stephen Nye (oboe)
James Walker (piano)
HOW THINGS BEGAN. 2-A Family of Cave-dwellers. Script by Rhoda Power.
Away with our fears (BBC H.B. 147) New Every Morning, page 44 Psalm 139 (Broadcast psalter) 1 Corinthians 10, vv. 14-31
0 King enthroned on high (BBC
H.B. 158)
BBC Northern Ireland Light Orchestra
(Leader, David Adams)
Conductor, David Curry
SINGING TOGETHER, by William Appleby
11.20 THE WORLD OF WORK. Working in the Retail Trade: Rita Udall interviews young workers.
11.40 INTERMEDIATE FRENCH. ' La tempete de neige.' Texte d'Emile Harven.
Malgre I'annonce de mauvais temps, Aline et Maurice s'entetent a vouloir partir en excursion, car ils veulent profiter jusqu'a la derniere de leur sejour en montagne.
(Leader. Reginald Stead )
Conductor, George Hurst
Forecast for land areas, followed by a detailed forecast for the South-East region
The novel by D. K. Broster
Adapted by Cyril Wentzel with members of the BBC Drama Repertory Company
Produced by Noel Iliff
For Children of Most Ages
* First Term at Fernielaw * by Theodora Caldwell
3 — ' Mystery of the Cupboard Key '
Produced by Kathleen Garscadden
Jane and Grizelda are settling down at Fernielaw. Lessons and games come first at most schools-and they do at this Scottish boarding school. However, there appears to be a ' mystery in the house ' -which upsets the routine considerably.
5.30 For Children of All Ages
Musical Calendar
Songs and tunes for the winter with The Arden Singers
Conductor, William Bennett
Vernon Adcock and his Music
Introduced by Bernadette Hodgson
Produced by Graham Gauld
Forecast for land areas, followed by a detailed forecast for the South-East region
An opera in two acts
Libretto by Luigl Illica and Giuseppe Giocosa
Music by Puccini
(sung in Italian)
Cho Cho San 's relatives and friends
Covent Garden Opera Chorus
(Chorus-Master, Douglas Robinson )
Covent Garden Orchestra (Leader, Charles Taylor )
CONDUCTED BY BRYAN BALKWILL
From the Royal Opera House,
Covent Garden
(by arrangement with the Royal Opera House Covent Garden, Ltd.)
The action takes place at Nagasaki at the beginning of the twentieth century.
ACT 1
Outside a Japanese house on a hill over- looking Nagasaki harbour
Commander W. Ibbett gives some further extracts from the vivid personal diaries of F. T. Pendleton-an assistant naval engineer about 100 years ago
Acr 2, Part I
The interior of Butterfly's house: an after- noon three years later
Act 2, Part 2
The following morning
A play for radio by Giles Cooper based on the novel by David Garnett
Production by Robin Midgley
followed by late weather forecast for land areas
Artur Rubinstein (piano)
Chopin
Polonaise No. 1. in C sharp minor
Nocturne in B flat minor. Op. 9 No. 1 Nocturne in E fiat. Op. 9 No. 2 Scherzo No. 4, in E on gramophone records