for farmers
The morning magazine
Introduced by Peter Bryant
June Jay gives food news for the household shopper followed by an interlude
The Rev. W. W. Simpson talks about
Some Hymns of the Synagogue 5: Come. my friend, to meet the Bride
June Jay gives food news
Opening Music:
Bach's Suite No. 3, in D major
All creatures of our God and King
(S.P. 439; C.H. 13; P.H. 10, all omitting: vv. 4, 5, 6; D.S. 16, omitting v. 4: Tune, Lasst uns erfreuen-C.H. 13)
Interlude: Little Plays of St.
Francis. 6: Sister Death
Prayers: the Prayer of St. Ignatius
Loyola; the Lord's Prayer
Happy are they (S.P. 509; C.H. 440;
D.S. 70; BBC Supplement 16: Tune. Binchester-S.P. 509)
Closing Music:
Wagner's Prelude to ' 'Parsifal'
Carlina Carr (piano)
by MARGUERITE STEEN read by Sir John Gielgud arranged for broadcasting in five episodes by Mollie Hardwick
EPISODE 5
Ben Terry and Sarah Terry die. Fred Terry marries Julia Neilson , and Katie Lewis marries Frank Giclgud , and a new Terry generation begins.
Jacques Thibaud (violin)
Pablo Casals (cello)
Alfred Cortot (piano)
Haydn's Trio No. 25, in G major on a gramophone record
The First Archers
Paintings on rocks in Spain dating from more than ton thousand years ago show men with bows and arrows hunting stags. In today's programme the Observer in the past brings to life some of these rock paintings
Script by Rhoda Power
A memory of childhood from the autobiography of the Swedish writer Olaf Lo-Johansson , of parting with the old farm horse, and of how his father buys a new horse at an auction
Listening and. Writing series
Forecast for land areas, followed by a detailed forecast for the South-East region
Gale Pedrick selects highlights from the many broadcasts on BBC sound and television during the past seven days Introduced by John Ellison Edited by Gordon Williams
Patrol Officer in New Guinea by Peter Middleton
The work of a patrol officer in the unexplored part of Papua thirty years ago is contrasted with some of the aspects of his work in New Guinea today
Getting And Spending
6: Responsible Spending Script by Jack Shepherd
A seal legend from the Scottish Isles retold by Garry Lyle Stories and Rhymes series
Harry Davidson and his Orchestra
Introduced by Ivan Samson Master of Ceremonies, Charles Crathorn
Produced by Andrew Gold
The dances: Victoria Twostep; Pride of Erin; Victorian Gavotte; Saunter Regalia; First and second figures of the Quadrilles; Progressive Barn Dance; The Gay Gordons
Tickets for the recording of this programme on Saturday, February 17, may be obtained on application to [address removed], enclosing stamped addressed envelope.
A weekly exploration of the BBC Sound Archives,
Talking About Playwrights
Marvin Kane is the Chairman, and by means of recordings, Bernard Shaw, Peter Ustinov, Harold Pinter, Wolf Mankowitz, John Osborne, Lionel Bart, Sean O'Casey, Tennessee Williams, J. B. Priestley, Noel Coward, W. Somerset Maugham, Shelagh Delaney discuss the art and craft of play writing
The programme compiled by Marvin Kane
Produced by John Powell
David Wilde (piano)
BBC Northern Orchestra Leader, Reginald Stead
Conductor, George Hurst
Recording of a concert given at one o'clock before an audience in the Free Trade Hall, Manchester, by courtesy of the Manchester Corporation.
A programme for the fives to eights
Alexander Armstrong
A dialogue story written by John D. Stewart
' Poodle Problem '
Introduced by Cicely Mathews
A period adventure serial concerning Liverpool during the days of the Slave Trade
Written for radio by Margaret Potter
3:Outward Bound
Production by Trevor Hill
Forecast for land areas, followed by a detailed forecast for the South-East region
Four programmes in which
Donald Swann the musical half of At the Drop of a Hat sings and talks about himself and his music
2: Eastward Pilgrimage
Donald Swann , whose mother was an Asian Russian and who himself spent three years working with refugees in Greece, sings and talks at the piano about the influence on his music of foreign languages and foreign places.
The News
Background to the News
People in the News
Florence Hooton (cello)
Wilfrid Parry (piano)