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
Talks by the Rev. Geoffrey J. Rogers
' Jesus commands '
Interval music for Schools at 9.2
Prayer
Alleluya sing to Jesus (BBC Supplement 1: S.P. 260; C.H. 138 (omitting v. 3)-: Tune, Hyfrydol-S.P. 260)
Interlude: The Resurrection—In the Garden
Prayers; the Prayer of Erasmus; the Lord's Prayer
Lord of all hopefulness (BBC Supplement 13; S.P. 565; D.S. 79: Tune, Slane-S.P. 565)
Blessing
by Gavin Maxwell abridged by Donald Bancroft read by Gabriel Woolf
The last of nine instalments
Ian Stewart and his Quartet
Gerald English (tenor) Ernest Lush (piano)
Ruth Dyson - (harpsichord)
The Melos Ensemble
Richard Adeney (flute)
Gervase de Peyer (clarinet) Cecil Aronowitz (cello) Terence Weil (cello)
Lamar Crowson (piano)
Produced by John Manduell
Recorded broadcast of Sept. 25, 1960
reminisces with John Snagge
2: 1945-11149
While visiting this country last year, the Canadian commentator Stewart MacPherson talked about his broadcasting experiences with the BBC.
Produced by Don Sayer
Recorded broadcast of Dec. 29, 1960
Memories of days past and occasions great and small
Introduced by Robert Gunnell
Forecast for land areas. followed by a detailed forecast for the South-East region
Gale Pedrick selects highlights from BBC sound and television.
Introduced by John Ellison Edited by Gordon Williams
Records of music by Offenbach
Introduced by Martin Cooper
Harry Davidson and his Orchestra
Introduced by Ivan Samson M.C. . Charles Crathorn
Produced by Fredric Bayco
Tickets may be obtained for the recording of this programme on April 19 at 6.45 p.m. on application to [address removed], enclosing stamped addressed envelope.
A weekly exploration of the BBC Sound Archives
Shakespeare Today
And how he was performed yesterday
People of present-day theatre recall some of their own most notable performances, and the example set by some of their predecessors
Contributors include: W. Bridges-Adams, Dame Peggy Ashcroft, Fabia Drake, Dame Edith Evans, Sir John Gielgud, Sir Tyrone Guthrie, Beatrix Lehmann, Peter O'Toole, W. Macqueen-Pope, Dame Flora Robson, Sir Donald Wolfit, Dame Sybil Thorndike
Written and narrated by Brian Sanders
Compiled and produced by Ian Cotterell
BBC Northern Orchestra Leader, Reginald Stead
Conductor, George Hurst
A programme for the fives to eights
Alexander Armstrong
A serial dialogue story by John D. Stewart
25: Home Again
Introduced by Cicely Mathews
5.15 Orbit One Zero
A play in six parts by Peter Elliott Hayes
with Felix Felton as Dr. Petrie
1: The Unseeing Eye
A glimpse across a weird threshold, on the rim of space where there should be nothing but eternal, frozen darkness.
Other parts, played by members of the cast
Produced by David Davis
5.45 The Great American Railroad
Its history and legends, its songs and ballads
Written, narrated, and sung by Alexis Korner
1: How it all started
Produced by Claire Chovil
Forecast for land areas, followed by a detailed forecast for the South-East region
True stories of the search for enemy spies in wartime, based on the memoirs of Lt.-Colonel Oreste Pinto with Bernard Archard as Colonel Pinto
3: Double Agent
Script by Robert Barr
Production by Charles Maxwell
Recorded broadcast of Sept. 12, 1960 in the Light Programme
From the Ulster Hall, Belfast
In association with CEMA
Moura Lympany (piano)
BBC Symphony Orchestra Leader,Paul Beard
Conductor, Rudolf Schwarz
Part 1
SiR TYRONE GUTHRIE talks about his life as the restless man of the theatre, travelling all over the world, and as the private person living in a remote part of Ulster.
The News
Background to the News
People in the News
followed by an interlude
Oromonte String Trio Perry Hart (violin)
Margaret Major (viola) Bruno Schrecker (cello)
Mozart Divertimento in E flat (K.563)