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
A talk by the Rev. Austen Williams
Louise Davies gives food news comment and suggestions for the household shopper
: second hearing of the broadcast at 7.40
SAMUEL SELVON , the West Indian novelist and short story writer, remembers his youth in Trinidad and most of all the happy occasions when he and his young friends flew kites in competition with each other.
Joan Spencer (violin)
Carola Grindea (piano)
Rossini
Gramophone records of excerpts from his Stabat Mater
Thy kingdom come. 0 God (BBC
H.B. 27)
New Every Morning, page 50
Canticle 1, vv. 1-15
Isaiah 61, vv. 1-11
The Church of God a kingdom is
(BBC H.B. 183)
by AGATHA CHRISTIE abridged by Jane Bowness read by Derek Hart
First of three instalments
The Vienna Octet playing
Mozart's Diverfimento No. 1, in E flat on s. gramophone record
Six programmes offering advice and information to parents and all who are concerned in advising school-leavers taking G.C.E. and similar courses
2: Should boys and girls have the same opportunities?
The range of career openings for girls is increasing because the economy needs their skills, but most girls these days marry young. Is it worth giving girls the same chances as boys? Should they be educated for work, or family life, or both?
Brian Groombridge puts these and other questions to
Irene Hilton
Organising Secretary,
Women's Employment Federation
Margaret Miles Headmistress,
Mayfield School. Putney and Judith Hubback author of ' Wives who went to College '
Recorded broadcast of May 8 in Network Three
played by The Cameron Kerr Scottish Dance Band
Forecast for land areas, followed by a detailed forecast for the South-East region
Devised by Tony Shryane and Edward J. Mason
E. Arnot Robertson and Frank Muir challenge
Nancy Spain and Denis Norden
Umpire, Jack Longland
Recorded broadcast of July 9
BBC Scottish Orchestra Led by Granville Casey
Conductor, Norman Del Mar
Dear Miss Prior from the novel
' Lovel the Widower ' by W. M. THACKERAY adapted for radio by Mollie Greenhalgh
When an impoverished but attractive young lady tries to adapt herself to a new life in order to keep her fatherless family, it is naturally somewhat unsettling to have her past maliciously brought to the attention of her new employer.
Produced by ROBIN MIDGLEY
from the Priory Church of St. Bartholomew-the-Great, Smithfield, London
Introit: Laudate nomen Domini (Tye) Preces and Responses (Tomkins) Psalm 104
First Lesson: 2 Samuel 15. w. 17-21 Magnificat (Thomas Caustun )
Second Lesson: St. John 11, w. 1-16 Nunc dimittis (Thomas Caustun ) Creed
Versicles and Responses (Tomkins) Collects
Anthem: Now blessed be thou,
Christ Jesu (Brian Brockless )
Prayers; The Grace
Organ Voluntary: Voluntary in D
(Thomas Tomkins )
Organist and Choirmaster, Brian Brockless
MIRIAM LORD of Bradford will never forget a day's outing with her father to a family of moorland folk. She heard tales of the Yorkshire hand-loom weavers and of the Battle of Waterloo won on the moorlands of Yorkshire.
Recorded broadcast of August 2
A programme for the fives to eights
Mr. Peckew and Mr. Paygo Arnold Peters tells another story by R. G. Walker
3: Mr. Peckew gives a party
by LAURENCE MEYNELL adapted by. Nan Macdonald 4: On the Run
Production by Trevor Hill
Forecast for land areas, followed by a detailed forecast for the South-East region
See panel and page 34
Dr. Cecil Northcott gives some personal impressions of the famous Protestant community at Taize in south-east France
' It's not everybody's way of life, but you can't help feeling that these men are on to something that the present-day world badly needs.'
Continued
The News
Background to the News
People in the News
Four talks for
Advent by the Rev. Alan Booth
Secretary of the Commission of the Churches on International Affairs who explores, from a standpoint of Christian belief, the challenge offered by some of the major political problems of our time.
4: No Abiding City
played by the English String Quartet Nona Liddell (violin)
Eleanor St. George (violin) Marjorie Lempfert (viola) Helen Just (cello)