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Thursday's 7.50 talk

Food news from Louise DAVIES followed by an interlude

Crowning Absurdity
A series of talks by THE REV. WERNER PELZ
5: The sky is the limit

tSecond hearing of the broadcast at 7.40

Introductory Mush-

Heavenly Father, may thy blessing (Tune, Pleading Saviour)
Interlude: Service in the Modern World
2: The House of the Urchins
The Prayer of Dedication
Thy kingdom come, 0 God
(Tune, St. Cecilia)

Quartet in E flat major
(K.428) played by the ALLEGRI STRING QUARTET Eli Goren (violin)
James Barton (violin) Patrick Ireland (viola) William Pleeth (cello) Second broadcast

JACK NATHAN AND HIS BAND

7: Planning Ahead Written by Henry Marshall

by Prudence Andrew
2: The Secret of the Cottage Listening and Writing series

ELLEN HOLMES remembers her father, and says: ' Growing up is only painful looking back on it'
Her father was a professional footballer and an Irish International. After playing for leading English cities he left to coach the best Spanish teams. She was then six years old. She never saw him again ; .. ' but the longing hasn'stopped.*

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 that listeners may have missed or might like to hear again Introduced by JOHN ELLISON

Written by A. L. Lloyd Travel Talks series

in the Modern World
2: Violence and the Christian
Written by Jack Shepherd The Bible and Life series

A story from ' The Tiger's Whisker ' by Harold Courlander adapted by Edward Blishen Stories and Rhymes series

of the President of India to
The City of London
Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan receives an Address of Welcome from
The Lord Mayor and Corporation of London in Guildhall Library in the City of London Scene described by WYNFORD VAUGHAN THOMAS

From the BBC Sound Archives
Welsh Interlude
FRANCES MON JONES introduces songs, penillion, and harp music from the Principality with the voices of DORA HERBERT JONES
NANSI RICHARDS JONES
BETI GWYNN WILLIAMS
THE RT. HON.
DAVID LLOYD GEORGE
W. S. GWYN WILLIAMS and music by well-known soloists, groups, and choirs
Written by ROBERT MON JONES Produced by HAROLD ROGERS

London Grass Court
Championships
Commentary by MAX ROBERTSON during the semi-finals
From the Queen's Club, London

A dialogue story written by JOHN D. STEWART The General Knowledge Test Introduced by CICELY MATHEWS

MODWENA SEDGWICK gives some advice to young would-be collectors

A new serial play by PETER HAYES
5: The Pillar of Fire
' Newtonium, refined, a few ounces of a grey metal-and we had unlocked the power that moves the Universe! '
Produced by GRAHAM GAULD

Forecast for land areas. Detailed forecast for the South-East

Introduced by BILL LATTO

Introduced by ROBERT IRWIN ROYAL LIVERPOOL
PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA Leader. Peter Mountain
Directed by WILLI BOSKOVSKV
From the Philharmonic Hall. Liverpool
Part 1

The experiences of a shepherd on a Tasmanian sheep station by HENRY BENTINCK

Part 2

The News
Background to the News
People in the News

followed by an interlude

ALEXANDER KOK (cello)
DAPHNE IBBOTT (piano)