for farmers
The morning magazine
Introduced by Peter Bryant
Louise Davies gives food news comment and suggestions for the household shopper
The Highway Code
Talks by Canon George Snow
5: Signposts
Louise Davies gives food news comment and suggestions for the household shopper
: second hearing of the broadcast at 7.40
Interval music for Schools at 9.S
Prayer
Let all the world in every corner sing (S.P. 556; C.H. 15; D.S. 99; P.H. 206: S.H. 87: Tune, Lucking-ton C.H. 15)
Interlude: Albert Schweitzer
Prayers; the Prayer of St. Ignatius
Loyola; the Lord's Prayer
Far round the world thy children sing their song (BBC Supplement 27; S.P. 299; D.S. 135: Tune, Farley Castle S.P. 22)
Blessing
Liebestreu Feldeinsamkeit
Botschaft Sapphische Ode Die
Kranze Bei dir sind meine Gedanken An die Nachtigall Wiegenlied
Von ewiger Liebe sung by Janet Baker (contralto)
Ernest Lush (piano)
Recorded broadcast of Oct. 19, 1960
TIME AND TUNE
Songs to sing and music to listen to introduced by Kay Foster
11.20 HOW THINGS BEGAN
Pompeii
The BBC Observer from the past has a narrow escape during the eruption of Vesuvius (A.D. 79).
Script by Rhoda Power
11.40 TALKS FOR SIXTH FORMS Current Affairs
Forecast for land areas, followed by a detailed forecast for the South-East region
From the many broadcasts on BBC sound and television during the past seven days Gale Pedrick selects highlights that listeners may have missed or might like to hear again
Introduced by John Ellison Edited by Richard Burwood
TRAVEL TALKS
To the Source of the Blue Nile
An account of a journey to Lake Tana in Ethiopia, by Barbara Toy
2.20 THE BIBLE AND LIFE
The Parables in Modern Dress
4: The Labourers in the Vineyard (St. Matthew 20, vv. 1-16)
Script by Christine Dudley
2.40 THE NEW ACCELERATOR
A story by H. G. Wells adapted for broadcasting by Edward Blishen
Harry Davidson and his Orchestra
Introduced by Ivan Samson M.C. , Charles Crathorn
Produced by Fredric Bayco
The dances: Imperial Twostep; Pride of Erin; Midnight Tango; Esperano Barn Dance; Felice Fox -trot; Georgella Blues; The Heather Waltz
Tickets may be obtained for the recording of this programme on June 21 at 6.45 p.m. on application to [address removed], enclosing a stamped addressed envelope.
A weekly exploration of the BBC Sound Archives
HOMAGE TO DIAGHILEV
Fifty years ago this week, on June 21, 1911, Sergei Diaghilev 's Russian Ballet opened its first London season at the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden. This programme brings reminiscences by a few of the many artists who knew or worked with this ' Maecenas of the Arts '-Sergei Pavlovitch Diaghilev. The contributors include:
Alexandre Benois , Tamara Karsavina Constant Lambert. Ninette de Valois Leonide Massine, Marie Rambert Lydia Sokolova , Igor Stravinsky Written and introduced by Richard Buckle
Produced by John Powell
BBC Scottish Orchestra Leader. Peter Gibbs
Conducted by James Lockhart
London Grass Court
Championships
Commentary by Max Robertson during the semi-finals
From the Queen's Club, London
A programme for the fives to eights
Alexander Armstrong
A serial dialogue story by John D. Stewart
34: A Visit to the BBC
Introduced by Cicely Mathews
by FREDERICK GRICE
A tale of a Durham mining village half a century ago
Adapted as a four-part serial by Bertha Lonsdale 3: Mr. Sleath's Revenge
Produced by Herbert Smith
Forecast for land areas, followed by a detailed forecast for the South-East region
A monthly magazine of science news and comment
Archie Clow presents interviews with scientists and reports on outstanding recent events
See above
Part 1
J. D. Marshall gives a picture of the West Nottinghamshire mining community of seventy years ago, based on stories told to him
Part 2
See above and page 50
True stories of the search for enemy spies, based on the memoirs of Lt.-Col. Oreste Pinto with Bernard Archard as Colonel Pinto
The Absent Friend
Script by Robert Barr
Production by Charles Maxwell
The recorded broadcast of November 9, 1960. in the Light Programme
The News
Background to the News
People in the News
followed by an interlude
Faure
Sonata in A played by Tessa Robbins (violin) Robin Wood (piano)
