News, market trends and current topics
Tuesday's 7.50 talk
and Programme News
The morning magazine
Introduced by JACK DE MANIO
DENNIS ARMSTRONG talks about battles
3: Battle against pain
and Programme News
HAROLD ABRAHAMS recalls events and names from the past
A Sound Archives production
A Toytown play by S. G. HULME BEAMAN
Produced by CLAIRE CHOVIL
Britten
Canticle 1, Op. 40: My beloved is mine and I am his
9.43* Holiday Diary, Op. 5, for piano
10.1* At day-close in November; The choirmaster's burial: Wagtail and baby; At the railway station, Up-way: Proud songsters (Winter Words, Op. 52)
DOROTHEA BRAUS (piano)
MARY THOMAS (soprano)
PAUL HAMBURGER (piano)
New Every Morning, page 44 Away with our fears (BBC
H.B. 147)
Psalm 89
St. John 4, vv. 3-14
Glorious things of thee are spoken (BBC H.B. 176)
METROPOLITAN POLICE BAND
Conductor,
ROGER BARSOTTI , M.B.E.
Victor Silvester and his Ballroom Orchestra
Answers to listeners' questions about science and technology
From Kecle University
PROFESSOR G. P. WELLS puts the questions to:
ANTONY FLEW
ALAN GEMMELL
DAVID INGRAM
DONALD MACKAY
Arranged by ARCHIE CLOW
Broadcast on April 16
Traditional music and songs from a square dance party at Strete, Devon
Caller, Nres MATTHEWS
Singer, PAT SHAW
THE GREENSLEEVES BAND Led by DENNIS DARKE M.C. , BERNARD FISHWICK f Produced by BRIAN PATTEN
Nibs Matthews broadcasts bu permission of the English Folk Dance and Song Society
and Programme News
For children under five
Today's story: ' The Big Girl's
Bed ' by DOROTHY EDWARDS
ORCHESTRA OF THE
FRENCH BROADCASTING SERVICE
Conducted by CHARLES MUNCH
Recording made available by courtesy of the Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation followed by an interlude
Talk To Me by Janet McNeill
When a conversation has lasted for twenty-five years it may become difficult to say what you mean and be sure you will be understood. But the turn of a switch and the exercise of imagination can supply a companion who will understand.
Television announcers:
Produced by RONALD MASON
Broadcast on March 12 in the Northern Ireland Home Service
from St. Patrick's Cathedral, Armagh sung by the gentlemen of the choir
Preces and Responses (Plain-song)
Psalms 47, 48, and 49 Lessons: Esther 5;
Philippians 2, vv. 1-11
Anthem: 0 how amiable are thy dwellings (Tomkins)
Hymn: Before the ending of the day (I.C.H. 14)
Organist and Master of the Choristers, Frederick Carter
A magazine of interest to all, with older listeners specially in mind, including:
Off-Beat: GORDON REYNOLDS takes a new look at some familiar music
Date with a Doctor
Short Story: ' Reuben the Tailor,' by ROBERT RIETTY
Going to the Pictures:
JOHN STRATTEN recommends some films on general release and talks to a star
Introduced by KEN SYKORA
and Programme News
MARJORIE THOMAS (contralto) ROBERT THOMAS (tenor) FORBES ROBINSON (bass)
ALEXANDRA Choir
Conductor, Charles Proctor CROYDON PHILHARMONIC SOCIETY
ROYAL CHORAL SOCIETY
BBC MEN'S CHORUS
DOUGLAS WHITTAKER (flute)
ALAN HARVERSON
(harpsichord continuo)
BBC SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA Leader, Hugh Maguire
Conducted by SIR MALCOLM SARGENT PETER GELLHORN
From the Royal Albert Hall, London
Part 1
Conducted by Peter Gellhorn
8.3* The Interval
FROM CHIOS TO CHAOS
KEVIN FITZGERALD , who has recently been travelling in Greece, comes home again, and describes the experience
Part 2
Elgar
The Dream of Gerontius
Conducted by Sir Malcolm Sargent
The News
Background to the News
People in the news
Tonight's extended edition includes special coverage from the T.U.C. Conference at Blackpool
Records from
ROBERT ROBINSON 'S point of view
10.59 Weather forecast
Janice Williams (piano)
No. 7 in A major No. 6 in B minor
11.32* Prelude and Fugue in B flat major (The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 2), Bach