News and market trends
Monday's 7.50 talk
The morning magazine
Introduced by BRIAN JOHNSTON
followed by an interlude
The Passion of Christ
Readings and music for Holy Week by The REV. W D. KENNEDY-BELL and the SAINT MARTIN SINGERS
Second edition
followed by an interlude
Jesus the Carpenter EWAN MACCOLL and SYDNEY CARTER sing and talk about their twentieth-century ballads with THE Rev PAUL OESTREICHER Introduced by JACK Singleton
Repeated on Thursday at 1.40
by Mozart and Beethoven
played by Richard Burnett
† Six talks for the mornings of Holy Week by EDMUND GORDON
Headmaster of Dalriada School, Ballymoney, Co. Antrim
2: The Fig Tree Withered
What sorrow sore (BBC H.B. 96)
Psalm 31, vv. 1-8
St. Luke 23, vv. 1-12
My song is love unknown (BBC
H.B.84)
News Summary at 10.30
CECIL NORMAN AND
THE RHYTHM PLAYERS
Overture: Mazurka; March (Mam'zelle Angot)
(Lecocq, arr. Jacob)
Conducted by ANATOLE FISTOULARI
Suite: Les Deux Pigeons (Messager)
Conducted by CHARLES MACKERRAS both works played by the ROYAL OPERA HOUSE ORCHESTRA, COVENT GARDEN on gramophone records
A series of four programmes
Devised and introduced by ROGER SNOWDON
2: The City Temple
With contributions by THE REV. DR. LEONARD GRIFFITH
BERTRAM HAMMOND
J. H. J. DEWEY
THE REV. DR. LESLIE WEATHERHEAD
C. H. CLARKE
MRS. JOAN SEAWARD
THE City TEMPLE CHOIR
Organist and Choirmaster, ERIC THIMAN
Produced by JULIAN BUDDEN Previously broadcast in the BBC General Overseas Service
BBC SCOTTISH ORCHESTRA Leader, Peter Gibbs
Conducted by BRYDEN THOMSON
Forecast for land areas. Detailed forecast for the South-East
A spontaneous discussion by MARY STOCKS
SIR GERALD NABARRO , M.P.
ANTONY HOPKINS
BILL RODGERS , M.P.
Travelling Question-Master, FREDDY GRISEWOOD
Produced by MJCHAEL Bowen From Mitcheldean, Glos.
Four programmes on literary giants at the turn of the century
2: Oscar Wilde
Introduced by J. W. LAMBERT
Produced by KAY FULLER Previously broadcast in the BBC General Overseas Service
† APRIL CANTELO (soprano)
PAUL HAMBURGER (piano)
by Charlotte Brontë dramatised in twelve episodes by HELENA WOOD
Episode 6
Produced by MARTYN C. WEBSTER Sunday's broadcast
Programme compiled and narrated by URSULA BARR
Last year one in sixteen of the babies born in England and Wales was illegitimate. In these recordings a number of unmarried mothers and social workers discuss the problems Broadcast on February 22
with some favourite records that listeners have helped him to choose
STUART HIBBERD introduces a talk by THE REV. ALAN COLTHURST
† RICHARD WARREN tells the story of his 11,000-mile journey overland out to Assam in Northern India
The first programme in a new series on all sorts of sport
At the sports desk: Alan Dixon with Kenneth Wolstenholme on the winter's soccer sabotage
Cliff Morgan on memorable moments on the rugger field
Brian Johnston on the Australian Test Tour
Training session: Max Robertson and Tony Mottram at Tony's tennis coaching school Looking ahead: Clifford Smith and some young enthusiasts discuss next season's sailing
Forecast for land areas. Detailed forecast for the South-East
Comment, controversy, and character
Introduced by ROBERT IRWIN
BBC WELSH ORCHESTRA
Leader, Philip Whiteway
Conducted by STANFORD ROBINSON
Before an invited audience at the Assembly Rooms, City Hall, Cardiff
A series of fakes, frauds, and forgeries The Mad Cornishman by Leonard Cottrell based on ' Battle in Bossenden Wood ' by P. G. ROGERS with Peasants, citizens, and landed gentry played by: Keith Banks , David Crane Gordon Faith , Thea Wells Emma Young Produced by DAVID THOMSON
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In the Temple tby JAMES SPENCER
Working among scientists, of which he is not one, Mr. Spencer wonders if there is undue respect. Are your clouds of incense necessary?
Midland Region's popular panel game devised bv TONY SHRYANE and EDWARD J. MASON
DILYS POWELL and FRANK MUIR challenge
NANCY SPAIN and DENIS NORDEN
† In the chair, JACK LONGLAND
Repeated on Wednesday at 1.10
The News
Background to the News
People in the News
Three talks for Holy Week on Universal Salvation by THE REV. CANON C. P. M JONES Principal of Chichester Theological College
2: Jesus Our Brother
Mine Own Executioner by NIGEL BALCHIN adapted for radio by Naomi Lewis read by GABRIEL WOOLF Seventh of fifteen instalments
Beethoven's Violin Sonatas played by HUGH MAGUIRE (violin)
JOYCE RATHBONE (piano) Broadcast on January 13, 1962
Next Tuesday: Beethoven's Sonata in E flat major, Op. 12 No. 3, played by Tessa Robbins and Robin Wood