News and market trends
Thursday's 7.50 talk
and Programme News
The morning magazine
Introduced by JACK DE Manio
I Am Who I Am - Bread of Life
A talk for Easter Week by FR. GORDON ALBION
and Programme News
The true story of a pet raccoon by Sterling NORTH abridged by Jane Bowness read by Anthony HALL
Fifth of seven instalments
NINA EPTON recalls being a privileged guest at three very different kinds of wedding: in Java, Morocco, and Madrid
JOHN SoTHCOTT (treble recorder) JOHN BECKETT (harpsichord)
DAPHNE WEBB (cello continuo)
Broadcast on January 7
Chopin
First movement of the Piano Concerto No. 1, in E minor played by MAURIZIO Pollini with the PHII.HARMONIA ORCHESTRA Conducted by PAUL Kletzki on a gramophone record
CECIL NORMAN
AND THE RHYTHM PLAYERS
with PETER Leeming (baritone) FREDERICK STONE (piano)
NORMA FISHER (piano)
Amici STRING QUARTET Lionel Bentley (violin) Colin Staveley (violin)
Christopher Wellington (viola) Peter Hailing (cello)
A series of readings and records
1: Sir George Smart an original member of the Philharmonic Society of London founded in 1813 Reader, Robin HOLMES
Produced by JOHN Lade
and Programme News
GALE Pedrick makes a personal selection of items from BBC radio and television
Introduced by JOHN ELI. ISON
Wilfrid Thomas in company with Steve Benbow and artists from the Continent including The Metropole Orchestra of Holland and The Cedric Dumont Orchestra of Switzerland take you out and about for music in holiday mood.
BBC SCOTTISH ORCHESTRA Leader. Trevor Williams
Conductor, NORMAN DEL MAR
Trude DUB describes how she and her husband escaped from Czechoslovakia after the German invasion twenty-five years ago
This listing contains language that some may find offensive.
A new magazine of interest to all, with older listeners specially in mind including:
Famous Lives: PHILIP MAGNUS, biographer of King Edward VII, talks about his work to ST. JOHN HOWELL
Music of the Midlands: David Franklin introduces songs and music by regional writers
The Bard in my Bar: JOYCE RODEN reflects on keeping a pub in Stratford-upon-Avon in this Shakespeare Quatercentenary Year
Getting Ready: a look at the work of the Birmingham Retirement Council
Introduced by David Stevens
From the Midlands
A story of the life and adventures of a rakish young Guardsman from the Court of Queen Victoria by Ouida
(Marie Louise de la Ramee) dramatised as a serial for radio in eleven parts by John Keir Cross With Simon Lack
1: Beauty of the Brigades
Pianist, ARTHUR Dulay
Produced by David H. GODFREY
and Programme News
Philip CHALLIS (piano) BBC WELSH ORCHESTRA
Leader. Philip Whiteway
Conducted by ERIC WETHERELL
+ Part 1
8.42* The Interval
THE JOY
OF CREATION
Talk by Vernon WATKINS
* I am concerned with the links between poetry, music, and the visual arts.'
8.57* Concert
Part 2
The first of three diversions round Cambridge Circus involving Tim Brooke-Taylor, Anthony Buffery, John Cleese, David Hatch, Jo Kendall and Bill Oddie
with Burt Rhodes and his Quintet
The News
Background to the News
People in the News
How the dailies have handled the week's news, the opinions they have expressed, and current trends in and out of Fleet Street, are analysed by GEORGE SCOTT
Extracts read by JOHN SNACCE and KENNETH KENDALL
La courte paille sung by NOELLE BARKER (soprano) with KEITH SWALLOW (piano)
DOROTHEA BRAUS (piano)
