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
Witnesses unto Me
Talks by the Rev.
Charles W. Ranson , D.Theol.
6: Throughout all ages
Louise Davies gives food news
: second hearing of the broadcast at 7.40
Opening Music: Handel's Music for the Royal Fireworks
Praise the Lord. ye heavens adore him (S.P. 624; P.H. 222. both omitting part 2; C.H. 35: D.S. 12: Tune, Austrian Hymn-S.P. 500)
Interlude: Power over Nature
Prayers: the Prayer of Thanksgiving; the Lord's Prayer
Immortal, invisible God only wise
(S.P. 535; C.H. 12; D.S. 6; P.H. 3: Tune, St. Denio-S.P. 535)
Closing Music:
Vivaldi's ' The Four Seasons '
Repeated next Wednesday at 9.30 a.m. on Network Three wavelengths
Jack Long (cello)
Mary Valentine (piano)
Sonata in F major, Op. 6 No. 1
Beethoven
Introduction and Polonaise.... Chopin
Stage 2 by Rachel Percival
For six- to eight-year-olds encouraging them to move to music
Wednesday's recorded broadcast
Syd Dean and his Band
Mesopotamia
1: A visit to Sumer during the reign of Shubad (c. 2500 B.C.)
Script by Rhoda Power
A poetic space story by Ray Brad -bury of a rocket ship that goes to the sun to bring back a cup of its fiery substance
Listening and Writing series
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 the many broadcasts on BBC sound and television
Introduced by John Ellison
Edited by Richard Burwood
An Eskimo Town in Alaska by Frank Illingworth
A visit to the Eskimo settlement of Kotzebue on the Arctic Ocean
Questions about Religion. 1: How do we know there is a God?
Script by Robert C. Walton
A Korean folk tale adapted for broadcasting by Jean Sutcliffe
Stories and Rhymes series
Harry Davidson and his Orchestra
Introduced by Ivan Samson
Master of Ceremonies,
' Charles Crathorn
Produced by Andrew Gold
The dances: Waltz; Melody Two-step; Progressive Barn Dance; Empress Mazurka; Saunter Reve ; Freesia Waltz; Manhattan Blues
BBC Scottish Orchestra
Leader, Peter Gibbs
Conducted by Stanford Robinson
The programme includes:
A dialogue story written by John D. Stewart The Glider
Introduced by Cicely Mathews
by KEVIN MCGARRY
2: Out on a Limb
Production by TREVOR HILL
Forecast for land areas, followed by a detailed forecast for the South-East region
Robert Gerle (violin)
BBC Northern Orchestra Leader, Reginald Stead
Conductor, George Hurst Part 1
A tribute to
Henry Thoreau by John Usborne
Thoreau died one hundred years ago on Sunday. John Usbome considers the quality of his great book Walden, which describes a two-year retreat to the New England woods. What was he looking for there? Why did he come back? He was, after all, the least cranky of back-to-naturists.
Part 2
Symphony No. 1, in D major.Dvorafc
Alick Dick
Ex-Chairman of Standard-Triumph International talks with Michael Shanks
Industrial Editor of the Financial Times and author of The Stagnant Society about the motor industry
Alick Dick entered the industry as an apprentice at the age of seventeen and rose to be Managing Director of his company at thirty-eight.
See page 50
Part 1
The News
on behalf of the CONSERVATIVE AND UNIONIST
PARTY by the Rt. Hon. Iain Macleod , M.P.
Part 2
Review of Current Affairs
followed by an interlude
10.59 Weather forecast
Carl Dolmetsch (recorder)
Joseph Saxby (harpsichord)