for farmers
The morning magazine
Introduced by Jack de Manio
followed by an interlude
The New English Bible
Speaker,
The Rev. John Huxtable
3: The need for it
THE IDES OF MARCH
How Julius Caesar was murdered at Rome (44 B.C.)
A story from World History Script by Rhoda Power
King of glory, King of peace (BBC
H.B. 325)
New Every Morning, page 58
Psalm 119, part 3 (Broadcast psalter) St. Mark 13, vv. 1-13
Christian, unflinching stand (BBC
H.B. 350)
News Summary at 10.30
Foden's Motor Works Band
Conductor, Rex Mortimer
played by Andrew Rankine and his Scottish Dance Band
Reel: De'il amang the Tailors Jig: The Duke of Atholl's Reel
Strathspey: Madge Wildfire's
Strathspey
Reel: The Duke of Perth
Jig: The Dundee Reel Scottish Waltz
Strathspey and Reel: Foursome
Reel and Reel of Tulloch
Reel: Maxwell's Rant
Jig: Miss Nancy frowns
Forecast for land areas, followed by a detailed forecast for the South-East region
accompanied by Lawrence Brown
The recorded broadcast of September 20. 1959, in. the Light Programme
LET'S JOIN IN
Finn's Wife and the Giant by Agnes Campbell
Finn's wife plays a trick to stop the young giants plaguing her husband, the biggest giant of them all.
2.20 THE LITTLE SWEEP
The short opera which forms the last act of Benjamin Britten 's entertainment for children
' Let's Make an Opera '
Last of three programmes introduced by Arthur Langford
2.40 THE STORY OF PENICILLIN Script by Henry Marshall Modern History series
A dramatised account of the discoveries made during the second world war about a drug that has saved more lives than any other.
The Lady at the Back by AILEEN BURKE and LEONE STEWART
The covetousness of Mrs. Bullet for a Venetian glass goblet leads to a battle royal in a series of auction sales with the most surprising results-in this case the biter is most definitely bit.
Produced by WYN KNOWLES
Recording of the broadcast on May 27, 1959
3.30 Child in Peril by JOHN BONNET
Adapted by Malcolm Hulke and Eric Paice
A little girl loves animals, but when a chimpanzee escapes from a circus her parents go through some anxious moments.
Produced by WILLIAM GLEN-DOEPEL
from Winchester Cathedral
Antiphon: Turn thy face from my sins (Prendergast)
Exhortation: Confession; Absolution The Lord's Prayer
Versicles and Responses (Tomkins) Psalm 78
First Lesson: Exodus 23, vv. 12 to 33
Magnificat (Andrews in D)
Second Lesson: 1 Timothy 3 Nunc dimittis (Andrews in D)
Creed: Lesser Litany; the Lord's
Prayer (Farmer)
Versicles and Responses (Tomkins) Collects
Anthem: Like as the hart desireth the water-brooks (Howells)
Prayer: The Grace Organist and Master of the Choristers R. Alwyn Surplice
JUNIOR TIME
A programme for the fives to eights
Mr. Peckew and Mr. Paygo Arnold Peters tells the third story in a new series by R. G. Walker
3: Mr. Peckew builds a Garage
5.15 GEORDIE
The novel by David Walker adapted by Ian G. Ball
Geordie, now one of the biggest lads in Perthshire, takes Mr. Macnab's advice and trains for the Highland Games. 2: ' Have a stab at the shot '
Produced by Ian Wishart
5.40 THE HOBBIT
The book by J. R. R. Tolkien abridged by Barbara Henderson read in thirteen instalments by David Davis
Continued in next column
11: The Dragon's Lair
When Thorin declared himself as the rightful King under the Mountain come to claim his inheritance, the Lakemen were overjoyed. The dwarves left them, laden with provisions, on their way to the Lonely Mountain. Here they found the secret door, and, as the moon-letters had foretold, a keyhole appeared in a ray of the setting sun. Thorin's key fitted it, and the lock snapped back.
Forecast for land areas, followed by detailed forecast for the South-East
A series of five-round contests
LONDON v. SCOTLAND
ROUND 5
London:
Denis Brogan ,
Hubert Phillips
Quiz-Master,
Lionel Hale Scotland:
Sir James Fergusson Jack House
Quiz-Master, Kevin FitzGerald
Arranged by Patrick Harvey
Andre Gertler (violin)
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra Leader. Raymond Cohen
Conducted by Constantin Silvestri
From the Royal Festival Hall, London
Part 1
by Mir S. Khan
Not really a road-more of a track, nearly 2,000 miles long, sometimes obliterated by floods, twisting round great mountains, edged by enormous precipices, and crossing arid deserts.
Mir S. Khan describes his journey on horseback to visit the ' fabled cities ' of Samarkand and Bokhara.
Part 2 followed by an interlude
The News
Background to the News
People in the News
Four talks for Lent by the Rev. Donald Kennedy about some key words in Christian belief
3: LOVE
Keith Sellors (piano)
