News and market trends
Thursday's 7.50 talk
and Programme News
The morning magazine
Introduced by JACK DE MANIO
We live and learn
Teaching religion in a Secondary Modern School
Talks by MRS. HESTER OLIVER
5: I never thought ... 1
and Programme News
From all that dwell below the skies (Tune, Wareham)
Interlude: The Gifts of God.
6: A second chance
The Prayer for Pardon
Be thou my guardian and my guide (Tune, Abridge)
Previously broadcast on Wednesday in the Third Network
England
A Shropshire Lad
A Song-cycle by ARTHUR SOMERVELL to poems by A. E. Housman Loveliest of trees
When I was one-and-twenty
There pass the careless people In summertime on Bredon
The street sounds to the soldiers' tread
On the idle hill of summer
White in the moon the long road lies
Think no more, lad, laugh, and be jolly
Into my heart an air that kills The lads in their hundreds sung by JAMES CHRISTIANSEN (baritone) WILFRID PARRY (piano) France: Tuesday
by Heinrich von Kleist adapted for radio by Milo Sperber
Intermediate German series
6: Food and population
Written by Henry Marshall
Current affairs: a broadcast on a subject of topical interest
and Programme News
GALE PEDRICK makes a personal selection of items from BBC radio and television
Introduced by JOHN ELLISON
Repeated on Saturday at 3.10
Written by A. L. Lloyd
Travel Talks series
2: In time of need
Compiled by Leslie Smith
The Bible and Life series
A story by Diana Ross Stories and Rhymes series
† NONA LIDDELL (violin)
BBC NORTHERN ORCHESTRA Leader, Reginald Stead Conducted by STANFORD ROBINSON
A sequence of salty yarns by old salts
In the days of sail, the passage round storm-wracked Cape Horn was one of the supreme tests of a mariner. To qualify for membership of the Cape Horners Club you must have rounded the Horn under sail.
All the speakers began under sail-the senior, CAPTAIN S. C. FRY ,in 1896 Joining him for a yarn are: CAPTAIN A. W. BROMLEY
CAPTAIN J. R. MClNTYRE
CAPTAIN J. N. MACLEAN
CAPTAIN R. L. ROBERTSON and CAPTAIN A. F. RODGER with another master mariner and broadcaster, GEORGE DAVIDSON , steering the course Produced by ARCHIE P. LEE
Broadcast on April 24
A magazine of interest to all, with older listeners specially in mind, including:
Great Day for Inverness:
LESLIE GARDINER describes one of the strangest cabinet meetings in British history
The Cattle Drovers: JOHN Mc DONALD -
remembers them and their way of life
Music of Scotland: played by the BBC Scottish VARIETY ORCHESTRA. conductor JACK LEON
Introduced by HOWARD LOCKHART from Scotland
by Ouida dramatised as a serial for radio in eleven parts by JOHN KEIR CROSS with Simon Lack and June Tobin
Bertie Cecil has learned the true identity of the Princess Corona. Cigarette has been decorated for bravery at Zaraila, but her joy is marred by her jealousy of 'Corporal Victor's ' love for the Princess. Savagely she confronts the Princess alone in her tent.
10: The Good Soldier
Produced by DAVID H. GODFREY
and Programme News
Leader, Martin Milner
Conductor,
Sir John Barbirolli
From the Free Trade Hall Manchester
BRAHMS St Anthony Variations
SCHUBERT Symphony No 9
Variations on the St. Anthony Chorale - Brahms
8.21* Symphony No. 9, in C major - Schubert
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 the current trends in and out of Fleet Street, are analysed by GEORGE SCOTT
A journalist from abroad looks at Great Britain this week
† MICHAEL KREIN (saxophone)
WILFRID PARRY (piano)
