A reading taken from
'The Church in the Sixties'
—the section on: The Church and the World by DR. J. G. ROWE Reader, JOHN BAKER
Introduced by MARJORIE ANDERSON
Driving Mrs. Pankhurst: AILEEN GRAHAM JONES recalls 1911
Joyce Grenfell talks to alter ego
On the Spot: two romantic novelists-MARY HOWARD and ALEX STUART
Pamela Keily : producer of religious plays talks to JAMES McLEAN
A weekly review edited by Anna Instone and Julian Herbage
Introduced by JULIAN HERBAGE Britten's Cantata Academica by DERYCK COOKE
Beethoven's Sonatas ' quasi una fantasia by PETER STADLEN
Musical Profile:
Galina Vishnevskaya by ARTHUR JACOBS
Debussy's Life and Mind Book review by MARTIN COOPER
A request programme of gramophone records
Overture: Gwendoline (Chabrier) played by the French National Radio Orchestra conducted by Sir Thomas Beecham
Symphony No. 3, in C minor (Saint-Saens) played by the Detroit Symphony Orchestra Conducted by Paul Paray with Marcel Dupre (organ)
I Chairman:
PHILIP HOPE-WALLACE
Film: ROBERT ROBINSON
Theatre: BAMBER GASCOIGNE
Broadcasting: CYRIL RAY
Book:
PAMELA HANSFORD JOHNSON
Art: BASIL TAYLOR
Repeated on Thursday at 3.20
Forecast for land areas. Detailed forecast for the South-East
A monthly programme reflecting life in the country
Introduced by Eric Simms and C. GORDON GLOVER Produced by ARTHUR PHILLIPS
In Brief: answers to listeners' questions
The National Health Service: 2: The Dental Surgeon
Money Matters: advice for the small investor-4, by EDWARD LEADER f Introduced by ROBIN HOLMES
† FRANKLIN ENGELMANN invites
FRED LOADS
BILL SOWERBUTTS and ALAN GEMMELL to answer questions listeners have sent by post
WILLIAM WATERHOUSE (bassoon)
BBC SCOTTISH ORCHESTRA Leader, Peter Gibbs
Conducted by BERNARD KEEFFE
Part 1
A memory and an appreciation of the viola player who served music in Scotland for forty-four years by FARQUHARSON COUSINS
Part 2
Chris BONINGTON , first Briton up the North Face of the Eiger compares notes with IAN MCNAUGHT-DAVIS , a member of the Anglo-Soviet Expedition to the Pamirs, who climbed Peak Communism Extended version of the talk first broadcast on October 9 followed by an interlude
by MARGOT BENARY adapted for radio by Muriel Levy
5: Refugees
Produced by TREVOR HILL
Sir LAURENCE OLIVIER reads from the Old Testament
4: Esau and Jacob: Jacob's Dream; Jacob and Rachel on gramophone records
Forecast for land areas. Detailed forecast for the South-East
followed by RADIO NEWSREEL
A summary of last week's events
REGINALD LEOPOLD and the PALM COURT ORCHESTRA
Visiting artist, STEPHEN MANTON
† by ALISTAIR COOKE
Repeated Monday at 9.10 a.m.
Appeal on behalf of the National Society for Epileptics
(Chalfont Colony) by Marshal of the Royal Air Force
SIR DERMOT BOYLE
G.C.B., K.C.V.O., K.B.E., A.F.C.
Contributions (preferably by crossed postal order or cheque) will be gratefully acknowledged and should be addressed to [address removed]
The Chalfont Colony was started nearly seventy years ago to provide accommodation and employment for men and women afflicted by epilepsy. It is now caring for 500 epileptics from all parts of the United Kingdom.
Marklake Witches read by MARY WIMBUSH
Puck of Pook's Hill takes Una and Dan back to Sussex in the days of the Regency. They meet Miss Philadelphia BucK-steed, daughter of the Squire of Marklake, and hear of her French prisoner friend, inventor of the stethoscope, and of her old servant Cissie attempted cure of 'Miss Phil's ' tiresome cough. But why did her song of the fading flower make them all SO sad? Series arranged by Mollie Hardwick
by YVONNE LEFEBURE (piano)
LESLIE SMITH talks to men and women in different areas about the changing needs of old people and how they can be met Produced by JACK SINGLETON
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Walfc in the Spirit
Proverbs 2, vv. 6-12 and v. 20 Psalm 16 (Broadcast psalter) Galatians 5, v. 1 and vv. 13-25 0 Spirit of the living God
(BBC H.B. 159)
Romans 8, vv. 14-15
10.59 Weather forecast
Shostakovich
Sonata, Op. 40 played by JENNIFER WARD CLARKE (cello) and IAN LAKE (piano)