A reading taken from 'Reformed Pastor' by the seventeenth-century divine, Richard Baxter Reader, JOHN BAKER
Introduced by MARJORIE ANDERSON
Patients, please: A doctor
Foundations: MARY STOCKS'S childhood
Grown-up Sons: ALLEN ANDREWS talks with some mothers
Holiday Quiz: KENNETH HORNE , FANNY CRADOCK and PETER WHELPTON in the chair
from
St. Chad's Parish Church, Far Headingley, Leeds
Conducted by THE REV. W. K. BLACKBURN
Preacher, PROF. JOHN TINSLEY
Hymns (from A. and M. Rev.): 0 Holy Spirit, Lord of Grace (231); Who would true valour see (293); 0 praise ye the Lord (376)
Organist, Wilfred Wightman
A weekly review edited by Anna Instone and Julian Herbage
Introduced by JULIAN HERBAGE
Wagner's Das Rheingold by WILLIAM MANN
Henry Lawes (1596-1662) by ANTHONY LEWIS
Musical Profile: Henryk Szeryng by NEVILLE MARRINER
Liszt's Sacred Music by HUMPHREY SEARLE
A request programme of gramophone records
Britten
Canticle No. 2:
Abraham and Isaac
Peter Pears tenor)
John Hanessey (alto)
Benjamin Britten (piano)
The Navy League's annual ceremony at the foot of Nelson's Column in Trafalgar Square
Address by ADMIRAL OF THE FLEET Sir CASPAR John , G.C.B. First Sea Lord and Chief of Naval Staff
Service conducted by THE REV. AUSTEN WILLIAMS Vicar of St. Martin-in-the-Fields
Music by the Band of the Junior Wing, Royal Marines
School of Music under the direction of Capt. P. A. Sumner , r.m.
The scene described by Brian Johnston
† Chairman, WALTER ALLEN
Art: BASIL TAYLOR
Film: ROBERT ROBINSON
Theatre: Richard FINDLATER
Broadcasting: CYRIL RAY
Book: PAMELA HANSFORD JOHNSON
Forecast for land areas. Detailed forecast for the South-East
The Bird Fancyer's Delight
† MAXWELL KNIGHT discusses with STANLEY GODMAN the different attempts that have been made to teach birds to whistle human tunes, particularly those given in a manual, published in 1714, called ' The Bird Fancyer's Delight '
Helpful decisions on National Insurance: by RUPERT TOWN-SHEND-ROSE
Introducing: an officer of the Public Trustee
What the law says about: a topic of current interest
Money Matters: advice for the small investor-3 by EDWARD LEADER Introduced by ROBIN HOLMES
visits Wales Gardening enthusiasts from
Machen, Monmouthshire put their problems to
FRED LOADS
BILL SOWERBUTTS
ALAN GEMMELL
Question-Master,
FRANKLIN ENGELMANN
Pat Mullen
Aran Islander , the Irish author and a leading actor in Robert Flaherty 's famous documentary film Man of Aran recalls his childhood and life on Inishmore some seventy years ago
from Assembly Hall, Tunbridge Wells
In association with the Borough of Royal Tunbridge Wells
MOURA LYMPANY (piano)
BBC SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA Leader. Hugh Maguire
Conducted by Michael Gielen
Part 1
3.51* The Interval
APOSTLE OF
THE OPEN HEART tA portrait by Dr. CECIL NORTHCOTT of Father Pire the remarkable Dominican monk who four years ago was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for his work among refugees
4.6* Symphony Concert
Part 2
by MARGOT BENARY adapted for radio by Muriel Levy
4: Moving in Produced by HERBERT SMITH
SIR LAURENCE OLIVIER reads from the Old Testament
3: Abraham; Sodom and Gomorrah; Abraham sacrifices Isaac on gramophone records
Forecast for land areas. Detailed forecast for the South-East
A summary of last week's events
REGINALD LEOPOLD and the PALM COURT ORCHESTRA
Visiting artist, MARY THOMAS
† by ALISTAIR COOKE
Christians think about their faith and its living expression
In Search of the Truth about Education
Questions put by members of the Parents' Association of Cheadle Hulme School are answered by KENNETH BARNES
CANON C.B.NAYLOR
Fr.GEORGE SONGHURST
Chairman, ALAN GIBSON
Produced by PETER HAMILTON from Cheadle Hulme School
Comments and criticisms about this programme should be sent to Alan Gibson , c/o Christian Outlook. BBC. Plymouth. A selection of these letters will be broadcast in Christian Outlook on November 1 in Network Three
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At the End of the Passage read by STEPHEN MURRAY
One hundred and one degrees of Indian heat-but worse than the heat is the terrible loneliness. Hummil, the engineer in charge of a new Gaudhari State Railway line, knows that madness awaits him if he refuses to leave his post before the rains come. Series arranged by Mollie Hardwick
† ENDRE WOLF (violin)
CLIFTON HELLIWELL (piano)
Some impressions of West Africa recorded by SANDRA WALLMAN in conversation with WALLY BAKER Produced by DOROTHY BAKER
Concerto in D major for two violins, strings, and continuo
DAVID OISTRAKH and ISAAC STERN (violins) with members of the Philadelphia Orchestra
Conducted by Eugene Ormandy on a gramophone record
A light for the Gentiles
Isaiah 60, vv. 1-6 and v. 11
Canticle 12 (Broadcast psalter)
St. Matthew 1, v. 18, to 2. v. 12 Earth has many a noble city
(BBC H.B. 64)
St. Luke 1, vv. 78-79
Schumann
Davidsbündlertanze played by ANN SCHEIN (piano) Third broadcast