News, market trends, and current topics
Tuesday's 7.50 talk
and Programme News
The morning magazine
Introduced by JOHN Timpson
A theme for the day in scripture and music by THE REV. JOHN WITHERS
and Programme News
of Boxing by ALEC WEEKS who remembers the great British Heavyweight Tommy Farr
A Sound Archives production
by ROBIN SMYTH who takes a look back at himself and his friends twelve years ago and tells what has happened to them all since
Yu Chun Yee (piano) Peter Leeming (baritone) Frederick Stone (piano)
Feast of St. Simon and St. Jude
New Every Morning, page 102 Disposer supreme, and Judge of the earth (BBC H.B. 226)
Psalm 40
Ephesians 2, vv. 11-22
Christ is made the sure foundation (BBC H.B. 445)
Written by Emile Harven
Intermediate French series
6: Dissolving Things by HARRY ARMSTRONG
Junior Science series
More tune making with JOHN HUW DAVIES and a song about an unusual bull
Fernando the Bull Bolero
Pepito the puppy from The Four Friends
Written by William Murphy
5: The Home Front
(Civilian life 1939-1945)
Script by Robert Reid '
The Modern World series
JACK ARMSTRONG
AND his BARNSTORMERS with CHRISTINA SHORT
Introduced by ALEX GLASGOW
Produced by RICHARD KELLY
and Programme News
Pusska, Blanco, and Wullie outwit the wolf by JANE SHAW
Let's Join In series
Written by Graeme Kent
Nature Study series
Who's Afraid ... ? by Rosemary Timperley with Noel Johnson
When Michael Wolfe abandons a successful career in advertising to take up schoolmasteriny he discovers that this step requires more courage than he supposed.
Cast in order of speaking:
Produced by NORMAN WRIGHT
(piano)
Study in G flat major, Op. 10
No. 5 (Chopin)
Grande Valse brillante, in E flat major. Op. 18 (Chopin)
Reflets dans I'eau (Images)
(Debussy)
The flight of the bumble-bee
(Rimsky Korsakov , arr. Rachmaninov) on a gramophone record
for the Saints Simon and Jude
From St. John's Seminary, Wonersh, Guildford, Surrey
Celebrant, The RT. REV. MGR. ARTHUR IGGLEDEN
Processional hymn: 0 Strength and Stay (W.II. 166)
Psalms: 109, 112, 115, 125, 138
(Plainsong)
Hymn: Exsultet orbis gaudiis
(Plainsong and P. Farmer)
Magnificat (Plainsong and Draconius)
Motets:
Te Gloriosus Apostolorum
(J. M. Asula )
Confitemini Domino
(Lloyd Webber)
Choirmaster,
The Rev. John Redford
Organist, The Rev. David White
Introduced by FR. PETER HARRIS
A magazine with older listeners specially in mind, including:
Fifty Years Ago Today:
DAVID FRANKLIN brings back memories of people, places, and music on October 28, 1914
' Johnny Behind the Rocks
SHARON PAUL recalls an Idaho character who died from taking a bath
Date with a Doctor
Introduced by KEN SYKORA
A magazine programme for railway enthusiasts
Suburban Steam from Snow Hill: Pat Whitehouse talks about the disappearing steam services between Birmingham and Leamington
Scrapping Locomotives: Peter Duddridge visits a scrap-breaker's yard at Sharpness in Gloucestershire and talks to John Clarke
Irish Railways: Jack McGeagh and Robert Beggs discuss the old Bessbrook/Newry tram
Climbing the Lickey: John Adams talks of the work steam engines have done since 1840
Railway Sounds: some requests from listeners
Introduced by Peter Cranmer
and Programme News
on gramophone records
From the Tonhalle, Zurich
BBC Symphony Orchestra Leader, Hugh Maguire
Conductor, Antal Dorati
Part 1
LESLIE GARDINER describes an expedition to a remote corner of Sardinia, and how it achieved its objective
Part 2 followed by an interlude
Five-round contests between London and the Regions
London v. Wales
Round 5
London:
MICHAEL AYRTON , CEDRIC CLIFFE Quiz-Master, LIONEL HALE Wales:
T. I. ELLIS , WYN GRIFFITH Quiz-Master, Roy PLOMLEY
The News
Background to the News
People in the News followed by LISTENING POST
JOHN THOMPSON introduces a programme specially designed to reflect listeners' comments on current issues
Corresnondents are invited to write to Listening Post. BBC. Broadcasting House. London, W.I.
In other words
Parents and Children airing their views on various aspects of the same subject
Tonight: Foreigners
Introduced by JOHN DARRAN
Produced by GAENOR THOMAS
Broadcast on September 6 in the Welsh Home Service
BBC WOMEN'S CHORUS
Conductor, PETER GELLHORN