News and market trends
Thursday's 7.50 talk
Food news from Louise DAVIES followed by an interlude
' They were all filled with the Holy Spirit ' (Acts 2, vv. 1-11)
Bible reading and comment by THE REV. ADRIAN CAREY
Second hearing of the broadcast at 7.40
by GERALD DURRELL read by LEIGH CRUTCHLEY
† 10: Wilhelmina
Introductory Music
9.5 THE SERVICE
Lord of all hopefulness (Tune,
Slane)
Interlude: Service in the Modern World
1: The Rag-Pickers of Paris
The Prayer for Guidance
Soldiers of the Cross, arise
(Tune, Crucis Milites)
sung by MAX WORTHLEY and ROBERT TEAR (tenors) with VIOLA TUNNARD (harpsichord)
The Gough-Adams Music
6: Food and Population Written by Henry Marshall
by PRUDENCE ANDREW
1: The Cottage on the Mountain Listening and Writing series
Forecast for land areas. Detailed forecast for the South-East
GALE PEDRICK selects highlights from the many broadcasts on BBC sound and television during the past seven days Introduced by JOHN ELLISON
Repeated on Saturday at 3.10
Written by John Wickham Travel Talks series
in the Modern World
1: Wealth
Written by Jack Shepherd
The Bible and Life series
and the Sultan of the Genii
A story from the Arabian Nights adapted for broadcasting by Rhoda Power
Stories and Rhymes series
† LONDON STUDIO PLAYERS
Conducted by MAX SCHÖNHERR
MARY THOMAS (soprano) REGINALD KILBEY (cello)
EDWARD RUBACH
(piano and harpsichord)
From the BBC Sound Archives
The Sensitive Ear
I have spent fifty years practising the art of poetry, and I realise now that most of my memories are of sounds rather than of things seen.' Richard Church talks about his own ' world of sound'
Produced by HAROLD ROGERS First broadcast on December
29, 1961
A dialogue story written by John D. Stewart The Cross Country Race Introduced by CICELY MATHEWS
Distinguished men and women talk to JOHN ELLISON about moments and decisions that have changed their lives 5: Uffa Fox
A serial play in six parts by PETER HAYES
4: The Wind Tunnel
Newtonium-the barrier against gravity-the G-barrier: huge slabs of a dull grey stone! We had to get those stones to Rangoon.
† Produced by GRAHAM GAULD
Forecast for land areas. Detailed forecast for the South-East
Introduced by BILL LATTO
A talk by JOHN SEYMOUR who describes a tramp he took in Mallorca away from the beaches and into the remote and lonely mountains
The News
Background to the News
People in the News
PETER MOUNTAIN (violin)
ANGELA DALE (piano)