News, information, and market trends for farmers
Producer, Archie MacPhee
' Through the Tunnel '
Talks by the Rev. Edwin White
' Through the Tunnel'
Talks by the Rev. Edwin White
BBC correspondents throughout the world talk about the news, its background, and the people who make it
Sir IVAN THOMPSON introduces a magazine programme about new ships and old ships, about big ships and little ships, about sailors and shipping men, and the sea that is their life.
Edited by Jack Harrison
Howard Ferguson
Five Bagatelles
Sonata in F minor
The second of four programmes August 18: Alan Richardson
0 Love. how deep, how broad, how high (BBC H.B. 73)
New Every Morning, page 15 Psalm 111 (Broadcast psalter) St. John 4. vv. 27-42
0 for a heart to praise my God
(BBC H.B. 334)
News Summary at 10.30
Louis Mordish and his Players
Overture: Cockaigne
Serenade in E minor for string orchestra played by the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
Conducted by Sir Thomas Beecham
A recent gramophone record
Reports from Britain and overseas
Introduced by Bill Hartley
The Motor Agents' Association Fidelity Scheme: An interview with Alfred S. Fosh , O.B.E., Chairman of the M.A.A. Standards of Trading Committee
It's my view .... Out of Order: Jack Davey on traffic lights
The Specialist: Sparking Plugs by Keith Gough
The New Motorway: A report by Jack Hay on the first part of the M6, which has just been opened Produced by James Pestridge
Network Three
Forecast for land areas, followed by a detailed forecast for the South-East region
Cicely Courtneidge , Vic Oliver Jack Hulbert with Joan Benham
No. 64 Cambridge Square, South Kensington, is a small London house converted into flats.
Top floor First floor Ground floor Also involved are
Script by Bob Block Produced by ALASTAIR SCOTT JOHNSTON
Franklin Engelmann discusses with Roy Plomley in a recorded programme the eight gramophone records he would take to a desert island.
(Previously broadcast on July 2)
The Grave Assassins
A play for radio by KENNETH BIRD with William Lucas as Mike Stacey
The discovery of a wrong body m a coffin triggers off an international drama amid the snow-capped mountains of the Austrian Tyrol.
Produced by Hugh STEWART
From the BBC's Midland studios
Recorded broadcast of January 10 in the Light Programme
Eleanor Warren (cello)
BBC Welsh Orchestra Led by Garfield Phillips
Conductor, Rae Jenkins
Tim Gudgin introduces songs and music for the under fives including ' Topsy Turvy Land ' and tells the story of ' The Three Birds ' with music by John Hosier
Introducing young people's choirs from all over Britain
S: Choir of St. Michael's College
Tenbury, Worcestershire
Conductor, Lucian Nethsingha
Forecast for land areas. followed by a detailed forecast for the South-East region
Anthony Hall in Le Petit Cafe
A farcical comedy by TRISTAN Bernard translated and adapted by Norman Ginsbury and Jacques Sarch
Albert is a waiter at Le Petit Cafe owned by August Philibert. He inherits a fortune but M. Philibert hears about it first and offers the unsuspecting Albert a contract to stay in his employ for twenty years. But if Albert resigns he will have to pay M. Philibert 20,000 francs compensation, and if Philibert sacks him he will have to pay Albert 20,000 francs. Does Albert resign, or is he sacked?
The place: Paris. The time: 1911
Other parts played by members of the BBC Drama Repertory Company Produced by MARTYN C. WEBSTER
Evening prayers conducted by the Rev. Eric Blennerhassett
10.59 Weather forecast
Ravel
Trio in A minor played by the Boise Trio
Hugh Bean (violin)
Eilepn Croxford (cello)
David Parkhouse (piano)
Recorded broadcast of January 18