for farmers
The morning magazine
Introduced by Jack de Manio
Anne Wild gives food news comment and suggestions for the household shopper
followed by an interlude
The Rev. Alec Whitehouse , D.D. speaks on the six days of creation
The Fifth Day
Anne Wild gives food news comment and suggestions for the household shopper
: second hearing of the broadcast at 7.40 a.m.
Ann Griffiths (harp)
Kenneth Martin (clarinet) Frederick Stone (piano)
Mrs. Gamp from ' Martin Chuzzlewit ' by Charles Dickens
Script by Elizabeth Jenkins Read by Gladys Young
: previously broadcast in 1952
Lambert and Bliss
Bliss
Sonata
Toccata played by Kyla Greenbaum (piano)
by A. H.M. Jones
Professor of Ancient History in the University of Cambridge
The third of ten weekly programmes on the ancient Greeks and their contribution to European civilisation with readings by Gary Watson
The recorded broadcast of January 25 in Network Three
A special 52-page booklet containing a new historical study of the Greeks by M. 1. Finley, a list of books for further reading, and numerous illustrations in colour and black-and-white can be obtained, price 5s., through newsagents and booksellers, or direct by sending a crossed postal order for 5s. to BBC Publications [address removed]
Gordon Honey (baritone)
Roger Lord (oboe)
Enid Simon (harp)
Philip Challis (piano) Tessa Robbins (violin) Derek Simpson (cello) Clifton Helliwell
(piano and harpsichord)
Produced by John Manducll
Part of the recorded broadcast of September 4, 1960
Memories of days past and occasions great and small
Introduced by Robert Gunnell
Well-known musicians discuss questions sent by listeners
Roger Fiske
Trevor Harvey
Denis Matthews
Chairman, Robert Irwin
Sunday's recorded broadcast
Forecast for land areas, followed bv a detailed forecast for the South-East region
Gale Pedrick selects highlights from BBC sound and television
Introduced by John Ellison Edited by Richard Burwood
Stories based on the work of the Royal Flying Doctor Service of Australia
This week:
THE ANNIVERSARY with James McKechnie as Dr. Chris Rogers
Bill Kerr as Tommy O'Donnell
Rosemary Miller as Mary West
Bettina Dickson as Sally MacAndrew
Written by Rex Rienits
Production by Vernon Harris
The recorded broadcast of January 13, in the Light Programme
Scenes from Bizet's opera with CONCHITA SUPER VIA as Carmen and GASTON MICHELETTI as Don Jose on a gramophone record
Harry Davidson and his Orchestra
Introduced by Ivan Samson Master of Ceremonies. Charles Crathorn
Produced by Fredric Bayco
The dances: Marine Fourstep; Imperial Waltz; Clarendon Saunter; Bradford Barn Dance; White Rose Tango; Oriental Mazurka; Mayfair Quickstep
Tickets may be obtained for the recording of this programme on July 26 at 6.45 on application to [address removed], enclosing stamped addressed envelope.
A weekly exploration of the BBC Sound Archives
"The bird that talks most is the parrot -and the parrot happens to be the bird which flies least" — (Wilbur Wright)
Sir Alan Cobham reviews some of the characteristic understatements made by Adventurers of the Air
The contributors include: Jean Batten, Amelia Earhart, Harry Harper, Geoffrey de Havilland, Neville Duke and Peter Twiss
Research by Joan Bailey Written by Peter Lawson
Production by Brian Willey
BBC Northern Orchestra Leader, Reginald Stead
Conductor, George Hurst
A programme for the fives to eights
Alexander Armstrong
A dialogue story written by John D. Stewart
39: Preparing for the Holiday Introduced by Cicely Mathews
The novel by D.K. Broster adapted as a radio play by Catherine M. Barr
Ian Stewart has rescued Campbell of Cairns and his daughter Olivia from their overturned carriage. When they reach his house, Ian realises that his guest is the man who commanded the opposing troops at the Battle of Culloden, where his elder brother was killed.
Forecast for land areas, followed by a detailed forecast for the South-East region
A new radio play by COLIN FINBOW with Wendy Craig , Dilys Laye and Haydn Jones
Other parts played by members of the BBC Drama Repertory Company Produced by Charles LEFEAUX
In Search of Plants
John Hanbury-Tracy
Oleg Polunin
George Taylor discuss the trials and tribulations -and the rewards-of hunting for plants in remote places
Chairman, Roy Hay
The News
Background to the News
People in the News
followed by an interlude
A report by Raymond Brooks-Ward on the John Player Trophy Competition an International
Jumping Championship
From the White City Stadium, London
Mozart Violin Sonatas
Sonata in E flat (K.302) Sonata in F (K.377) played' by the Gruenberg-Reizenstein Duo Erich Gruenberg (violin) Franz Reizenstein (piano)
Fourth of nine programmes
Next in this series, Friday, August 4: Norbert Brainin (violin). Nina Milkina (piano)