News and market trends
Thursday's 7.50 talk
The morning magazine
Introduced by JACK DE MANIO
Food news from
HAROLD WILSHAW followed by an interlude
Seeing Life Whole A series of talks by THE REV. D. R. THOMAS
5: Violence or meekness
tSecond hearing of the broadcast at 7.40
by MURIEL BEADLE abridged by Barbara Crowther read by MARY WIMBUSH Last of ten instalments
Cello Sonata No. 1, in E minor played by † WILFRED SIMENAUER (cello)
EMILY Maire (piano)
Wieder zu Hausc Written by Hilde-Maria Kraus
Intermediate German series
1: Land and Sea Written by Henry Marshall
Current Affairs
Memories of days past and occasions great and small Introduced by ROBERT GUNNELL
Forecast for land areas. Detailed forecast for the South-East
GALE PEDRICK makes a personal selection of items from the many broadcasts on BBC sound and television during the past seven days Introduced by JOHN ELLlSON
Written by A. L. Lloyd
Travel Talks series
1: A Nation's Literature:
The Old Testament
Written by Margaret Boys
The Bible and Life series
Two stories from
' Far-Away Children by Ruth Ainsworth
Stories and Rhymes series
From the BBC Sound Archives
Customs and Exercises
JOHN EBDON examines, with recordings, some ' common usages, periodical practices, and regular habits ' both at home and abroad Produced by DENYS GUEROULT
FRANZ REIZENSTEIN (piano)
BBC SCOTTISH ORCHESTRA Led by Trevor Williams Conductor, NORMAN DEL MAR
A dialogue story written by JOHN D. STEWART
' The Home Exhibition ' Introduced by CICELY MATHEWS
A series in which young people discuss their ideas and opinions on modern life
A serial play in four parts adapted by WENDY COOPER from her book
' The Cat Strikes at Night' 3: Double Game Produced by PEGGY BACON
Forecast for land areas. Detailed forecast for the South-East
Introduced by BILL LATTO
1 Harold Abrahams in conversation with REX ALSTON
Gold Medallist in the hundred metres in the 1924 Olympics and subsequently well known as a broadcaster and writer on athletics, Harold Abrahams talks of a career varied in its activities because he never wanted to put all his eggs in one basket.
Leader, Peter Mountain
Conducted by JOHN PRITCHARD
† MALCOLM BINNS (piano)
The News
Background to the News People in the News
Mozart
Adagio in B flat major, for two clarinets and three basset horns (K.440a) Divertimento in F major, for three basset-horns (K.439b, No.2)
Adagio in F major, tor clarinet and three basset-horns (K.580a) played by THE BASSETTO TRIO
Georgina Dobree , Thea King. Michael Whewell (basset-horns)
Louis LEFF and WILFRED HAMBLETON (clarinets) Broadcast on May 3 in the Third Programme