News, and market trends
Friday's 7.50 talk
and Programme News
A Biologist Looks at Life
Talks by THE REV J. S. HABGOOD 6: Leisure
and Programme News
What the weeklies think, illustrated from their editorials, is reviewed by ROBERT ROBINSON ; extracts read by KENNETH KENDALL
New Every Morning, page 41
Father, we thank thee who hast planted (BBC H.B. 201)
Psalm 119, vv. 25-32 Acts 20, vv. 1-12
Son of God (BBC H.B. 377)
MARCEL GARDNER
AND HIS ORCHESTRA
Gramophone records including Bartok's Viola Concerto with PAL LukAcs as soloist
Introduced by BILL HARTLEY Rallies and the Green Roads
LORD CHESHAM, Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Transport, on proposed regulations for motor sport on roads
JOHN EBBRELL argues the case for the sporting motor cyclist
Skid-pan Enterprise
SONYA CALLINGHAM at the Ealing Borough Council Skid-pan
I.O.W.
F. VERNON-WINKWORTH has interesting facts about the Isle of Wight, where the railway is threatened with extinction Friday's broadcast in the Third Network and The Latest Road Traffic News
and Programme News
A sort of radio show
Written by ERIC MERRIMAN with Kenneth Home
KENNETH Williams , HUGH PADDICK
BETTY MARSDEN , BILL PERTWEE
THE FRASER HAYES FOUR
BBC VARIETY ORCHESTRA
Conductor, PAUL FENOULHET
Sort-of-announcer, DOUGLAS SMITH
Produced by JOHN SIMMONDS Broadcast on November 24,
1963, in the Light Programme
Paul Tortelier, celebrated French cellist, discusses with Roy Plomley in a recorded programme the gramophone records he would take to a desert island.
(Last Monday's broadcast)
The Barton Transfer by Roy Bullen
Eastville Football Club has been doing badly and looks like sinking to the bottom of the League. The Chairman of the Board sacks ' Jacko,' the centre-forward, and buys an international player at a fee of thirty thousand pounds. His manager disapproves of the transfer, and the Chairman has reason to regret his action.
Other parts played by members of the BBC
Drama Repertory Company Produced by EILEEN CULLEN
GALE PEDRICK makes a personal selection of items from BBC radio and television
Introduced by JOHN ELLISON Friday's broadcast
Records of humour in words and music
Introduced by ROBERT ROBINSON
BBC NORTHERN ORCHESTRA
Leader, Reginald Stead
Conducted by HUGO RIGNOLD
and Programme News
Introduced by VINCENT DUGGLEBY
Produced by GODFREY Dixey
A. V. HILTON, M.P. gives his impressions of what he heard and saw in Parliament
featuring
Brian Rix , Terry Scott and Helen Jessop with JOHN BADDELEY , PETER PRATT
Written by EDDIE MAGUIRE Produced by ALASTAIR SCOTT JOHNSTON
Terry Scott is appearing in Let's Make a Night of It ' at the Winter Gardens, Margate; Brian Rix and Helen Jessop are in Chase Me Comrade ' at the Coventry Theatre
Every Saturday top musical stars are joined by some of their favourite artists for thirty minutes of top entertainment
Tonight's star hostess:
Ann Rogers and her guests. Acker Bilk
Hope and Keen with THE CLIFF ADAMS SINGERS
BBC VARIETY ORCHESTRA Leader, John Jezard
Conductor. PAUL FENOULHET
Continuity by Alastair Foot Produced by BILL WORSLEY
Ann Rogers is appearing in She Loves Me' at the Lyric Theatre, London; Hope and Keen are in The Star Show of 1964 at the Floral Hall, Scarborough
The Offending Hand by R. F. Delderfield adapted for radio by CYNTHIA PUGHE
Cast in order of speaking: Produced by NORMAN WRIGHT
Repeated on Monday at 3.20
See page 7 followed by an interlude
HEATHER HARPER (soprano) JANET BAKER (contralto) JOHN MITCHINSON (tenor)
JOHN SHIRLEY-QUIRK (baritone)
THE BASSETTO TRIO M Georgina Dobrée (basset-horn) Thea King (basset-horn)
Michael Whewell (basset-horn) DAVID MARTIN (violin)
IRENE RICHARDS (violin) EILEEN GRAINGER (viola) BERNARD RICHARDS (cello) PAUL HAMBURGER (piano) Second hearing Broadcast on June 7, 1962, in the Third Programme