News, information, and market trends for farmers
Thursday's 7.50 talk
Introduced by JACK DE MANIO
1 Food news from JUNE JAY followed by an interlude
Talks by the Rev. DONALD J. CAIRNS
5: Pessimism
Second hearing of the broadcast at 7.40
by ROBERT TIBBER abridged by P. J. R. Wright Read by RICHARD HURNDALL
The last of twelve instalments
Broadcast in August 1961
An actor's view of producers by ALEC DUNCAN
1 GLORIA SAARINEN (piano)
Dvorak
Gramophone records of movements from his fourth and fifth symphonies
New Every Morning, page 11 Behold the amazing gift of love (BBC H.B. 484)
Psalm 116
St. John 11, vv. 17-27
Rejoice, 0 land, in God thy might (BBC H.B. 433)
Chris ALLEN and HIS SEXTET
8: The Lamoureux Orchestra
Overture: Ruslan and Ludmilla
(Glinka) conducted by Igor Markevitch
L'Arlésienne, Surte No. 2
(Bizet) conducted by Jean Fournet
Trojan March (Berlioz) conducted byWillem van Otterloo on gramophone records
A hundred years ago tomorrow SARAH BERNHARDT made her debut in Racine's Iphigénie at the Comédie Française
† DENYS GUEROULT introduces a recorded talk by the late Esme PERCY , together with some recordings of the great actress herself
Warwickshire v. Essex at Edgbaston
Hampshire v. Surrey at Southampton
Last Day
Reports by ROBERT HUDSON from Edgbaston and by JOHN ARLOTT from Southampton
Staggering Holidays
R. R. HOPKINS
Personnel and Welfare
Director, Vauxhall Motors Ltd. in discussion with an invited audience at the Repertory Theatre. Butlin's Holiday Camp, Clacton-on-Sea
Chairman, GEORGE Scott
Thursday'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
with PAUL MARTIN
Produced by LESLIE PEROWNE
by HENRY WILLIAMSON adapted by Michael Hardwick read by PAUL ROGERS
Eighth of ten instalments
Second broadcast
Warwickshire v. Essex at Edgbaston
Hampshire v. Surrey at Southampton
Further commentaries
BBC WELSH ORCHESTRA
Leader, Philip Whiteway
Conducted by BRIAN PRIESTMAN
Brian Priestman broadcasts by permission of the Governors of the Royal Shakespeare Theatre. Stratford-upon-Avon
A dialogue story written by JOHN D. STEWART ' Home Again '
Introduced by CICELY MATHEWS
by ROSEMARY SUTCLIFF adapted in six episodes by Felix FELTON 2: The Olive Wood Fire
With Dog I made my way north to Viroconium, but, when we reached it, it was a dead city, left by its inhabitants and gutted at leisure by the Saxons.
Produced by DAVID DAVIS
Forecast for land areas. Detailed forecast for the South-East
Introduced by HARVEY TORBETT
Weekend review
JACK WATSON welcomes stars of the entertainment world with the BBC NORTHERN
DANCE ORCHESTRA
Directed by BERNARD HERRMANN
Produced by JAMES CASEY
Edited version of the broadcast of June 17 in the Light Programme
HEATHER HARPER (soprano)
JOSEPHINE VEASEY (mezzo-soprano)
JANET BAKER (contralto)
LEON FLEISHER (piano)
BBC SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA Leader, Paul Beard
Conducted by SIR MALCOLM SARGENT and NORMAN DEL MAR
From the Royal Albert Hall , London
Part 1: conducted by Sir Malcolm Sargent
Beethoven
Overture: Coriolan
Piano Concerto No. 3, in C minor
Symphony No. 2, in D major
Three reminiscences by GEORGE COULOURIS
3: Actor's Dilemma
Hollywood and the New York stage in the 'forties; impressions of the London Theatre in the 'fifties
George Coulouris broadcasts by permission of the Mermaid Theatre Trust
Conducted by Norman Del Mar
The News
Background to the News
People in the News
Cranford by MRS. GASKELL abridged by Mollie Hardwick read by JUNE TOBIN
Last of fifteen instalments
Brahms
Sonata in A major played by HYMAN BRESS (violin)
FREDERICK STONE (piano)