News and market trends
Thursday's 7.50 talk
and Programme News
The morning magazine
Introduced by DAVID BROWN
Perplexity and Faith
Talks by THE Rev. JOHN GIBBS
5: Revolution
and Programme News
HECTOR STEWART introduces stories and memories from the stage and screen
A Sound Archives production
at people and events that have enraged, bored, amused, or captivated you these past few days
Produced by the Radio Newsreel Production Team
Handel
Records of excerpts from Acis and Galatea with JOAN SUTHERLAND as Galatea
EDDIE STREVENS
AND HIS QUARTET
OROMONTE String TRIO Perry Hart (violin)
Margaret Major (viola) Bruno Schrecker (cello) with JANET CRAXTON (Oboe)
From the Freemasons' Hall, Edinburgh
Part 1
BRYDEN MURDOCH reads from
Dr. Alexander Carlyle 's very on-the-spot account of his youthful contact with the 1745 Jacobite rising, when the Battle of Pres,tonpans was fought over his father's parish
Part 2
and Programme News
GALE PEDRICK makes a persona! selection of items from BBC radio and television
Introduced by JOHN ELLISON
but with melodies from all parts of the world on gramophone records
London Studio STRINGS
Leader, Reginald Leopold
Conducted by REGINALD KILBEY
by EDWARD KAULFUSS
The speaker. who is blind, began to lose his sight as a boy. It was then that his taste for literature developed and this brought its problems.
Worcestershire v. Middlesex at Kidderminster
Kent v. Yorkshire at Dover
Warwickshire v. Surrey at Edgbaston
Reports and commentaries
A magazine with older listeners specially in mind, including:
From doublet and hose to
Mary Quant : BRENDA HAMILTON visits the Museum of Costume at Bath
' I'm a stranger here myself ': a comment from BRIAN BAILEY
A museum in the garden:
MARGERY FISH talks to DEREK JONES about her collection of cottage garden flowers
The black poplar: NORMAN
GOODLAND tells a story of tree-felling forty years ago
Introduced by RALPH WIGHTMAN from the West of England
by Alexandre Dumas adapted for radio in thirteen parts by ERIC EWENS irith Gabriel Woolf as Edmond Dantes
7: The Duel
Produced by GRAHAM GAULD
and Programme News
KENDALL TAYLOR (piano)
Three programmes compiled with recordings from the Sound Archives examining the plays of Shakespeare in performance
Part 2:
Speak the Speech with the voices and opinions of: EDITH EVANS , ROBERT DONAT
PEGGY ASHCROFT
RALPH RICHARDSON
Richard BURTON , HENRY IRVING
DONALD WOLFIT , ALBERT FINNEY
LEWIS Casson
WILLIAM ARMSTRONG
DENNE GILKES , PETER O'TOOLE TYRONE GUTHRIE
CHARLES LAUGHTON
Arthur BOURCHIER. Paul ROGERS HERBERT BEERBOHM-TREE
JOHN GIEI. GUD, MARLON BRANDO J. C. TREWIN, FRANK BENSON
LAURENCE Olivier
STANLEY HOLLOWAY
Jimmy EDWARDS
BERYL REID , FRANKIE HOWERD
BEATRICE FORBES ROBERTSON
ELLEN TERRY
MICHAEL REDGRAVE
VANESSA REDGRAVE
Narrator, JOHN PULLEN
Reader, GODFREY KENTON
Narration written by DEREK PARKER
Devised and produced by JOHN POWELL
From the BBC Sound Archives
Lord Boothby introduces a selection of the recorded voices of his acquaintance including:
ANEURIN BEVAN
GILBERT HARDING
LORD KEYNES
DAVID LLOYD-GEORGE
SOMERSET MAUGHAM BERTRAND RUSSELL
1 Produced by DENYS GUEROULT
1,000th edition
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 ROBERT ROBINSON
by KEITH WILLIAMS who takes a trip around some of the world's restaurants-and unearths quite a few unusual, as well as unpalatable facts.
Brahms and Kodaly played by JOHN UNDERWOOD (viola)
GEOFFREY CONNAH (piano)