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Thursday's 7.50 talk

Introduced by JACK DE MANIO

Food news from JUNE JAY followed by an interlude

' Encounter with Christ '
Talks by the Rev. Dr. GWILYM AP ROBERT
5: At Capernaum

Second hearing of the broadcast at 7.40

by DEREK TANGYE abridged by Barbara Henderson read by HUGH DAVID Fifth of eight instalments

Are the thousands of Irish who live in the United Kingdom as romantically homesick as the books say? Are they disappointed when they go home, or does the old magic still work? MATTHEW BYRNE , on a holiday in his native Dublin, tells how he found reality mingling with the romance

Sonata in A major, Op. 101 played by REGINALD PAUL (piano)

Handel
Gramophone records including one of his
Italian Cantatas sung by Helen Watts (contralto)

N.E.M., page 54
Ye holy angels bright (BBC
H.B. 286)
Psalm 36
St. John 6, vv. 60-71
Loving Shepherd of thy sheep
(BBC H.B. 146)

RONNIE PLEYDELL and his ORCHESTRA
Ronnie Pleydell and his Orchestra are appearing at The Latin Quarter. London

5: Israel Philharmonic
Overture: Manfred (Schumann)
Conducted by Paul Kletzkl Ballet Suite: Les Patineurs (Meyerbeer, orch. Lambert)
Conducted by Jean Martinon on gramophone records
Philharmonic Orchestra

with music, memories and JENNY ANGELOGLOU

Yorkshire v. Sussex at Scarborough
Surrey v. Derbyshire at The Oval
Last Day
Reports by ROBERT HUDSON from Scarborough and by BRIAN JOHNSTON from The Oval

LORD ROBENS, Chairman of the National Coal Board, answers questions and comments from an invited audience at the Library Theatre, Manchester
Chairman, NIEL PEARSON
Tickets can be obtained by writing to ' Listeners Answer Back.' Broadcasting House. Piccadilly. Manchester 1. tThursday's broadcast in the Light Programme

Forecast for land areas. Detailed forecast for the South-East

GALE PEDRICK selects highlights from BBC sound and television
Introduced by JOHN ELLISON Produced by JOHN HASLAM
Repeated on Saturday at 3.10

with PAUL MARTIN Produced by Leslie Perowne

by HENRY WILLIAMSON adapted by Michael Hardwick read by PAUL ROGERS
Fifth of ten instalments Broadcast in April

Yorkshire v. Sussex at Scarborough
Surrey v. Derbyshire at The Oval
Further commentary

BBC WELSH ORCHESTRA
Leader, Philip Whiteway Conductor, RAE JENKINS

A dialogue story written by JOHN D. STEWART
Tales of the South Seas Introduced by Cicely Mathews

The book by FRANK CRISP adapted as a radio play in six episodes by Nan Macdonald 5: A Fatal Ambush Produced by Herbert Smith

Forecast for land areas. Detailed forecast for the South-East

Introduced by BILL LATTO

MARY WELLS (soprano)
NANCY EVANS (contralto) JOHN MITCHINSON (tenor)
FREDERICK HARVEY (baritone) RAIMUND HERINCX (baritone) HUBERT DAWKES (organ)
HAROLD LESTER (harpsichord) BBC CHORUS
HARROW CHORAL Society Conductor,
Clarice Brooksbank
WEMBLEY PHILHARMONIC SOCIETY
Conductor,
Rae Jenkins LONDON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA Leader. Erich Gruenberg Conducted by RUDOLF SCHWARZ
From the Royal Albert Hall, London
Part 1

to GORDON SNELL about a few of the many jobs he had before becoming a professional writer
See page 37

Part 2
Raimund Herincx broadcasts by permission of Sadler's Wells Opera Company
See page 43 followed by an interlude

The News
Background to the News
People in the News

WYNFORD VAUGHAN THOMAS goes in search of the city that has long haunted his imagination. Is there any trace left of Old Byzantium, Constantinople, and the Istanbul of the great days of the Ottoman Sultans?
Produced by David Woodward Shortened version of the broadcast of July 16

Christmas at Candleshoe by MICHAEL INNES abridged by Robert Goodyear read by DEREK HART Last of fifteen instalments

Bach
Suite No. 1, in G major played by ALEXANDER KOK (cello)