for farmers
The morning- magazine
Introduced by Jack de Manio
Louise Davies ' gives' food news comment, and suggestions for the household shopper
followed by an. interlude
Dr. A. M. Chirgwin tells stories of Bible translators
5: David Jones and the Bible in Malagasy
June Wilson (soprano) Ernest Lush (piano)
by Gavin Maxwell
Abridged by Donald Bancroft Read by GabrieJ. Woolf
The sixth of nine instalments
Ken Beaumont and his Sextet
Philip Hattey (baritone)
Hugo d'Alton (mandolin)
Clifton Helliwell (piano)
Sarah Francis (oboe)
Millicent Silver (harpsichord)
The Carter String Trio Mary Carter (violin) Anatole Mines (viola)
Eileen McCarthy (cello)
Produced by John Manduell
Recorded broadcast of Aug. 14, 1960
by THOMAS HARDY
Adapted by John Keir Cross
6: How the Trumpet Major marched into the night
Produced by Archie Campbell
Forecast for land areas, followed by a detailed forecast for the South-East region
From BBC sound and television Gale Pedrick selects highlights to hear again
Introduced by John Ellison Edited by Gordon Williams
Gramophone records of music from Viennese operetta
Introduced by Mark Lubbock
A weekly exploration of the BBC Sound Archives
THE RIVER WAR
REX KEATING describes a visit he made last year to the Sudan, where he found many traces of the Mahdieh rebellion which resulted in 1885 in the murder of General Gordon in Khartoum, and ended thirteen years later with the defeat of the Dervish armies by Kitchener at Omdurman.
Produced by Harold Rogers
BBC Scottish Orchestra
Leader, Peter Gibbs
Conducted by Stanford Robinson
A programme for the fives to eights
Alexander Armstrong
A serial dialogue story by John D. Stewart
24: A Visit to the Forge
Introduced by Cicely Mathews
A play for broadcasting by Ian Rose
A chance find on the beach at Kildene, a village on the Firth of Clyde, leads Wattie and Dick into an adventure with a gang of smugglers.
Produced by Ian Wishart
Forecast for land areas, followed by a detailed forecast for the South-East region
A magazine about Britain at work
George Scott questions industrialists, trade unionists, and workers in Britain, and overseas on industrial issues of the moment
A broadcast centred on the Manchester studios of the BBC
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Part 1
Dr. Charlotte Banks takes a representative year-1959--and compares the number of murders in England and Wales with the number of deaths from other violent and tragic causes. The conclusions she comes to are surprising
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Part 2
True stories of the search for enemy spies in wartime, based on the memoirs of Lt.-Colonel Or&ste Pinto with Bernard Archard as Colonel Pinto
2: Three from Spain
Script by Robert. Barr
Production by Charles Maxwell
Recorded broadcast, of Sept. 14, in the Light Programme
The News
Background to the News
People in the News
followed by an interlude
Tessa Robbins (violin) Robin Wood (piano)