' Upon the Road'
Talks by the Rev. Jack Withers
4-Danger: Steep Gradient

Forecast for land areas

An up-to-the-minute guide for your listening and viewing

A breakfast-time magazine including Olympic report direct from Rome
Introduced by Jack de Manio

' Upon the Road '
Talks by the Rev. Jack Withers
5-Traffic Diversions
Repeated on Saturday at 6.50 a.m.

Forecast for land areas

A bulletin of food news to guide the household shopper
Compiled and read by June Jay

See Light Programme

William Armon (violin)
Ernest Lush (piano)

HANDEL
Gramophone records of operatic excerpts, including ' Tornami a vagheggier ' from ' Alcina ' sung by Joan Sutherland (soprano)

Lew Stone and his Sextet

and his Latin-American Music

Three talks on the North Atlantic voyages of the Norsemen by Gwyn Jones author of a new English translation of the Icelandic chronicle, Egil's Saga
2-Westwards to Greenland
(circa 900)
Professor Jones discusses how the fairly established Icelandic colony in Greenland died out with -the last man (and the last mouse) in the early sixteenth century.

Harry Davidson and his Orchestra
Cherry Lind (soprano)
Introduced by Rex Palmer
. M.C. Charles Crathorn
Produced by Fredric Bayco
The dances: Waltz; Anniversary Twostep: Lola Tango: Sherrie Saunter: Latchford Schottische; Waltz Marie; Variety Foxtrot: Crinoline Gavotte: Gay Paree Onestep

Forecast for land areas, followed by a detailed forecast for the South-East

From the many broadcasts on BBC sound and television during the past seven days Gale Pedrick selects highlights to hear again
Introduced by John Ellison
Edited by John Haslam

Second of two record programmes in which you can hear some of the many songs from the musical comedies and revues written by this famous American composer

The last of three contests
London:
Denis Brogan , Cedric Cliffe
Quiz-Master, Gilbert Harding Dublin:
Alec Newman , Noel Peart
Quiz-Master, Lionel Hale
Presented by Robert Gladwell

Andrew Gold (tenor)
Dorothy White (piano)
Beaufort Trio: Felix Kok (violin)
Alexander Kok (cello) Daphne Ibbott (piano)
Part of a concert presented by the Royal Overseas League Musical Circle in the presence of H.M. Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother at St. James's Palace on June io and originally broadcast in the BBC General Overseas Service.

A weekly exploration of the BBC Sound Archives
This is the Midlands
A visit to the ten counties that lie between Yorkshire and the Thames, East Anglia and the Welsh Border
Written and narrated by Brian Vaughton
Produced by Harold Rogers

(Leader, J. Mouland Begbie )
Conductor, Norman Del Mar
Eric Hope (piano)

For Children of Most Ages
' The Life and Strange
Surprising Adventures of Robinson Crusoe of York,
Mariner ' by Daniel Defoe
(1660-1731) told in six readings by David
1—' Crusoe is cast on a desert island '
See Junior Radio Times
5.15 For Older Children
' Special Courier '
A serial play in six parts by John Darran
1—' Dark Shadow '
Other parts played by Prysor Williams and D. L. Davies
Production by Ifan O . Williams

Forecast for land areas, followed by a detailed forecast for the South-East region

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PART 1

PART 2

A gramophone programme based on an interview with the distinguished conductor, recorded in America in 1956, by Arnold Michaelis. The interview is partly autobiographical and partly a discussion of some of Mozart's views on life and death as expressed in his music and in his letters.
The discussion is illustrated with arias from The Magic Flute and The Marriage of Figaro.

A weekly report from the BBC's science correspondent, C. L. Boltz

Oromonte String Trio:
Perry Hart (violin)
Margaret Major (cello) Brune Schrecker (cello)