A reading taken from ' A Reasoned Faith' by John Baillie
Reader, NORMAN MITCHELL
and Programme News
Introduced by MARJORIE ANDERSON
The Age of Maturity?: Thoughts from CLAUD MULLINS and others on the age of marriage, of acquiring a driving licence, and of getting the vote
Animal Romance: GERALD DURRELL considers the love life of spiders, snails, and seals
School for Opera: ARTHUR JACOBS visits the London Opera Centre
Some twentieth-century women: JANET LACEY , c.b.e.
A request programme of gramophone records
Overture: The Faithful Music Master Welemann)
E. POWER BIGGS (organ) and the NEW ENGLAND BRASS Ensemble
Coronation Anthem: Let thy hand be strengthened (Handel)
CHOIR OF KING'S COLLEGE CHAPEL. Cambridge with the ENGLISH CHAMBER Orchestra Conducted by DAVID Willcocks
Three Botticelli Pictures (Respioht)
THE ALESSANDRO Scarlatti ORCHESTRA
Conducted by FRANCO Caracciolo
and Programme News
When Geoffrey Chaucer died in 1400 he was buried in Westminster Abbey. Since those distant days the graves and memorials of poets have clustered in this corner of the Abbey.
In this programme their lives are remembered, and their poems are read on records
Narrator, JOHN Snagge
Written and compiled by MARGARET JORDAN and DAVID LLOYD JAMES
Travelling
Four talks by THE REV. GWYNFRYN C. THOMAS
4: To challenge
and Programme News
A summary of last week's' events
REGINALD LEOPOLD and the PALM COURT ORCHESTRA
Visiting artist, WALTER Midgley
1 by ALISTAIR COOKE
Introduced by ALAN KEITH with gramophone records of the most popular pieces of music chosen by listeners
Giles Playfair talks to Joe: between them they tell his story
A double murderer in 1916, Joe-then America's toughest kid-was sentenced to life imprisonment. In 1962 he was released on parole, rehabilitated, a man of great moral awareness.
Broadcast on June 23, 1963
The Entry into Jerusalem
Zechariah 8, vv. 1-3, 7-S, and 9, V. 9
Psalm 24 (Broadcast psalter) St. Matthew 21, vv. 1-16
Ride on! ride on in majesty!
(BBC H.B. 89)
Psalm 45, v. 4
Kyla GREENBAUM (piano) 11.12*V