News, market trends and current topics
Wednesday's 7.50 talk
and Programme News
The morning magazine
Introduced by JACK DE MANIO
DENNISARMSTRONG talks about battles
4: Battle against temptation
and Programme News
FRANCES MON JONES with songs and tunes that are called ' folk'
A Sound Archives production
1964
JOHNNY MORRIS describes his visit to Hong Kong and Japan in four programmes
3: Hokkaido, Northern Japan
Britten
Records of the Sinfonia da
Requiem and some of his choral music
New Every Morning, page 47
Prayer is the soul's sincere desire (BBC H.B. 347)
Psalm 126
St John 4, vv. 13-26
Hail to the Lord's Anointed
(BBC H.B. 457)
STAN REYNOLDS
AND HIS OCTET
accordion
A recital given by the Italian virtuoso
Chairman, T. C. WORSLEY
Broadcasting: JANET QUIGLEY
Book: WALTER ALLEN
Art: EDWARD LUCIE-SMITH
Film: ROBERT ROBINSON
Theatre: BARBARA BRAY
Sunday's broadcast
f BBC NORTHERN ORCHESTRA
Leader, Reginald Stead
Conducted by MICHAEL HALL
and Programme News
For children under five
1 Today's story: * Harry's Hair-cut,' by DOROTHY EDWARDS
says PAUL PLUMB
Produced by DAVID ALLAN
from Hereford Cathedral
ELIZABETH SIMON (soprano)
ELISABETH HOLDEN (contralto) GERALD ENGLISH (tenor)
JOHN SHIRLEY-QUIRK (baritone) ROGER STALMAN (bass)
THE FESTIVAL CHORUS
NEVILLE MARRINER (violin) PETER GIBBS (violin)
London SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA Leader, Erich Gruenberg
Part 1 Conducted by CHRISTOPHER ROBINSON first performance
Conducted by MELVILLE COOK
VAUGHAN JEFFREYS remembers early churchgoing
In the speaker's childhood, most families went to church or chapel at least once on Sunday as a matter of course and this practice was even more strictly observed in boarding schools. Unlike some. he did not regard this obligation as a bore, and he has many pleasant memories of churches and of thosewho ministered in them.
Part 2
Concerto in D minor, for two violins and orchestra Bach
Conducted by HERBERT SUMSION
3.40* Cantata Misericordium,
Op. 69, for tenor, baritone, small chorus, piano, harp, timpani, and strings...Britten
Conducted by MELVILLE COOK
A magazine of interest to all. with older listeners specially in mind. including:
Runners-up!: More successful entries in the competitions to write four hundred words on A Childhood Memory; The Most Interesting Person I have Met; or a story beginning I opened my library book and a letter fell out ...
Armchair Gardener: Simple hints and tips from FRED LOADS
The Victorians: 6—DEREK PARKER looks at Bernard Shaw
Introduced by KEN SYKORA
The novel by Sir Walter Scott adapted for broadcasting in six parts by CATHERINE and DONALD CARSWELL
Alan is taken ill while crossing the Solway to seek Darsie in Cumberland, and Nanty Ewart takes him to Fairladies for shelter.
4: The Secret of Fairladies
Produced by IAN WISHART
and Programme News
RAYMOND BAXTER and REGINALD TURNILL the BBC's Air Correspondent report on this week's flying display and exhibition by the Society of British Aerospace Companies at the Royal Aircraft Establishment, Farnborough, Hampshire
Introduced from the BBC Mobile Studio by ERIC YORK
Produced by KENNETH PRAGNELL
A Musical Arabian Night Excerpts from a long-playing record Introduced by Kenneth McKELLAR who also sings the role of the Caliph with ROBERT MERRILL as the Poet
ADÈLE LEIGH as Marsinah
REGINA RESNIK as Lalume
IAN WALLACE as the Wazir
THE SAMMES CHORUS and MANTOVANI AND HIS ORCHESTRA
Produced by FRANK MORGAN
An extended version of the programme previously broadcast on March 30 in the Light Programme
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
WILLIAM HARDCASTLE introduces a programme specially desigHed to reflect listeners' comments on current issues
Correspondents are invited to write to Listening Post. BBC. Broadcasting House. London. W.l.
Records from
ROBERT ROBINSON 'S point of view
10.59 Weather forecast
Clara Schumann
Trio in G minor played by BRONISLAV GIMPEL (violin) LUIGI SILVA (cello)
LEOPOLD MANNES (piano) on a gramophone record
