A reading taken from 'Strangers No Longer' by Peter Day
Introduced by MARJORIE ANDERSON
The most interesting animal I have met: GERALD DURRELL
The Money They Earn: some individual incomes, and the standards of living they provide. A builder's labourer
Guests of the Week-from Woman's Hour: DR. ENID STARKIE and RORY MCEWEN
with sermons on the Book of Revelation
3: The Judgment of the World
Preacher:
CANON STANLEY EVANS Chancellor of Southwark Cathedral from the Chapel of the Southwark Diocesan Training Centre. Btetchingley, Surrey with students of the Southwark Ordination Training Course
Lesson: Revelation 21, vv. 1-7
Hymns (from BBC H.B.): At the name of Jesus (120): Wake. 0 wake! for night is flying (40); Hills of the north, rejoice (33); and (S.P. 578) Mine eyes have seen the glory
A request programme of gramophone records
Movements from the ballet music: Faust (Gounod)
PARIS OPERA ORCHESTRA
Conducted by Jean FOURNET
D'amour I'ardente flamme (The Damnation of Faust) (Berlioz)
RITA GORR (soprano)
PARIS OPERA ORCHESTRA Conducted by ANDRE CLUYTENS
Mephistopheles and Final Chorus (A Faust Symphony) (Liszt)
ALEXANDER YOUNG (tenor) BEECHAM CHORAL Society ROYAL PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA
Conducted by SIR THOMAS BEECHAM
Forecast for land areas. Detailed forecast for the South-East
Listeners' questions about the countryside answered by ALAN CONNELL , MAXWELL KNIGHT and RALPH WIGHTMAN
Question-Master, VINCENT WAITE
Repeated on January 10
Independence Celebrations in the presence of H.R.H. The Duke of Edinburgh
Recorded reports on the week's ceremonies and celebrations by ROBERT HUDSON and DEREK RUSSELL Introduced by WYNFORD VAUGHAN THOMAS
Max Rostal (violin)
BBC Symphony Orchestra Leader, Hugh Maguire Conducted by Constantin Silvestri
From the Guildhall, Cambridge
In association with the Cambridge Arts Theatre Trust Part 1
C. HENRY WARREN was a poet and broadcaster before he be. came the author of many books about country life. In this talk he explains why in later life he is writing poetry again
Reader. PETER AUGUSTINE
The book by MADELEINE POLLAND adapted for radio in four parts by FELIX FELTON
4: The Last Pirate
I told Carl that a trap was being set to catch the lone pirate ship in the straits. At once he begged me to help him sail his own boat across to Sweden.'
Other parts played by members of the cast Produced by DAVID DAVIS
THE REV. Dick STRIDE
Warden of St. Michael's College, Tenbury gives the last of three talks
Forecast for land areas. Detailed forecast for the South-East
A summary of last week's events
REGINALD LEOPOLD and the PALM COURT ORCHESTRA
Visiting artist, MONICA SINCLAIR
by ALISTAIR COOKE
Appeal on behalf of St. Martin-in-the-Fields' Christmas Fund by THE REV. At'STEN WILLIAMS Contributions (preferably by crossed postal order or cheque) will be gratefully acknowledged and should be addressed to [address removed] Every year the Vicar of St. Martin's makes this special Christmas Appeal. it is an appeal by, but not for, St. Martin's, for the gifts received are distributed throughout the British Isles to those who are in need through illness or misfortune. Through this appeal thousands are enabled to share in the joy of Christmas who would not otherwise have done so.
Carnaval played by NINA MILKINA (piano)
A University in the Making by Albert E. Sloman Vice-Chancellor of the University of Essex
6: The Need for Renewal
Dr. Sloman thinks that university government is often top-heavy. A more democratic structure might promote efficiency, and make the university more responsive to new ideas.
Repeated Monday 8.0 (Third)
These lectures are being printed in ' The Listener '
The End of the Renaissance
12: BECCAFUHI c. 1486-1551
Reclining Female Figure painted c. 1518-20 in the Barber Institute,
University of Birmingham Speaker, ELLIS WATERHOUSE
Barber Professor of Fine Arts and Director of the Barber Institute
Repeated on Thursday at 7.35 in the Third Network
This series Is to be continued next year in an extended form: to the monthly talks on painting a supplementary series will be added in which speakers discuss sculpture. architecture, ceramics, etc. Illustrations and background notes will again be supplied at 30s... and subscriptions can be registered now with BBC Publications (Painting 1964). 35 Marylebone High St...London,W.1.
The Day of the Lord
Zephaniah 3, vv. 14-20
Psalm 97 (Broadcast psalter)
1 Thessalonians 4, v. 13, to 5, v. 23
Wake, 0 wake! for night is flying (BBC H.B. 40)
Revelation 22, v. 20
Mendelssohn
Quartet in E flat major.
Op. 44 No. 3
† ENGLISH STRING QUARTET
Nona Liddell (violin)
Eleanor St. George (violin) Marjorie Lempfert (viola) Helen Just (cello)
Twelfth of thirteen weekly programmes of Mendelssohn's chamber music. piano music. and songs
