A reading taken from 'Riverside Sermons' by Harry Emerson Fosdick
Reader, Garard Green
Forecast for land areas
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Forecast for land areas
Introduced by Marjorie Anderson
In the Public Eye: women who have been in the news during the past year
Philippa Pearce describes the first time she wrote a book
Smoking and Children: an investigation by Patricia Brent
Migraine: some of the problems of migraine sufferers considered by a doctor
Denis Stevens introduces Your Concert Choice
A request programme of records
Sinfonia Concertante in E flat, K.364 (Mozart) - Norbert Brainin (violin) and Peter Schidlof (viola), with the London Mozart Players conducted by Harry Blech
Danzas Fantasticas (Turina) - Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Robert Irving
Conducted by Paul Dehn
Film: Roser Manvell
Theatre: J. W. Lambert
Radio: Cyril Ray
Book: Pamela Hansford Johnson
Art: David Sylvester
Forecast for land areas. followed by a detailed forecast for the South-East region
A spontaneous debate on the motion 'That The Study of Common Birds is More Satisfying Than the Pursuit of Rarities'
The proposition:
The Rev. P.H.T. Hartley, Robert Hinde, two ardent advocates of the common bird
The opposition:
Denzil Harber, James Ferguson Lees, two unrepentant rarity hunters
Keeping them apart:
James Fisher
Before a student audience at Flatford Mill Field Centre, Suffolk
Sybil Michelow (contralto)
BBC Symphony Orchestra
(Leader, Paul Beard )
Conductor, Rudolf Schwarz
PART 1
by Sir Philip Hendy
PART 2
Children's Service from the Assembly Hall of Victoria College, Belfast
Conducted by Rev. Jack Withers
Hymn: For thy mercy and thy grace
Bible reading: St. Matthew 2, vv. 1-11
Carol: We three Kings of Orient are
Talk
Carol: Angels from the realms of glory
Prayer
Carol: Rejoice and be merry
Blessing
5.20 For Older Children
'Sense and Sensibility' by Jane Austen; adapted for broadcasting in six episodes by Jonquil Antony
3 - 'Tragedy for Marianne'
Produced by Mollie Austin
At a party at Barton Hall, Lucy Steele has told Elinor that Edward Ferrers, supposedly in love with Elinor, is secretly engaged to herself.
Next morning at the cottage Marianne waits for Willoughby to take her out. He is late and when he does come it is only to say that he must leave at once for London. Are these men honest in their intentions? We shall see!
New Year Outlook by Edward Leader
Forecast for land areas, followed by a detailed forecast for the South-East region
Followed by Radio Newsreel.
A summary of last week's events.
Reginald Leopold and the Palm Court Orchestra
This evening's visiting artist, June Bronhill
by Alistair Cooke
' The acceptable year of the Lord '
Isaiah 61. vv. 1-11
Psalm 103, vv. 1-12 (Broadcast Psalter) St. Matthew 11, vv. 2-19
From glory to glory advancing
Romans 13, v. 11
followed by late weather forecast for land areas
The Vegh String Quartet:
Sandor Vegh (violin) Sandor Zolti (violin)
Georges Janzer (viola)
Paul Szabo (cello)
Recorded at a concert given under the auspices of the Bournemouth Music Society