It is five hours back in the United States, and Presidential Election results will have been pouring in since the polls closed. Today opens with an extra early edition this morning to bring listeners full coverage from across the Atlantic.
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Tuesday's 7.50 talk
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This morning's normal first edition includes full coverage of the latest results in the United States Presidential Election.
The Book for all Seasons
People from different walks of life have been reading it
3: A teacher ANNE LONG
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By the time this edition goes on the air. the next President of the United States may be known. The latest situation is fully analysed.
World reactions to the United States Election results are analysed in this extra late edition of Today, linking half-a-dozen capitals.
JAN WILSON (oboe)
FREDERICK STONE (piano)
NIGEL COXE (piano)
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As pants the hart for cooling streams (BBC H.B. 451)
Psalm 23
St. John 16, vv. 12-22
There is a land of pure delight
(BBC H.B. 254)
Written by Charlotte Crozet
Also JAN ROSOL singing with his guitar
Intermediate French series
7: How does water get to the tap? by HARRY ARMSTRONG
Junior Science series
Activities for the Music Workshop described by John Huw Davies, who also introduces a new character, Carlito the Rat
Carlito the Rat
Fernanda the Bull
Don Pedro the Donkey from The Four Friends
Written by William Murphy
Script by Alun Gwynne-Jones
The Modern World series
visits Oxfordshire to join a country dance party at Sibford Gower to the music of BlDFORD-ON-AVON
SQUARE DANCE BAND with songs by DAVID BUTSON and BOB RUNDLE (melodion)
Master of Ceremonies. KENNETH CLARK
Introduced by RICHARD MADDOCK
Kenneth Clark broadcasts by permission of The English Folk Dance and Song Society
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A story about Hans, the little Dutch boy, and his magic clogs by MARGARET THOMAS ' Let's Join In series
by R. J. CONRAN
Nature Study series
Beware of the Hermit by Peter Bull and Donald Churchill with Hubert Gregg
Jim and Julie go hermit-hunting — an adventure far more diverting than they first thought!
Cast in order of speaking:
Produced by NORMAN WRIGHT
played by GARY GRAFFMAN (piano)
Barcarolle, Op. 10 No. Elegie. Op. 3 No. Polichinelle on a gramophone record
from the Parish Church of St. James, Belfast
Introit: Let thy merciful ears
(Weelkes)
Preces and Responses (Tallis) Psalms 22 and 23 Canticles (Noble in B'minor) Anthem: Alleluia, sing praises
( Vecchi)
Hymn: For all thy saints, 0
Lord (I.C.H. 190: Tune, Car-lisle)
Organist and choirmaster, Leslie F. McCarrison
A magazine of interest to all, with older listeners specially in mind, including:
Danish Resistance: PASTOR
POUL BORCHSENIUS talks to JACK Singleton about how the Jews escaped the Nazis in occupied Denmark
' Off-Beat ': STEVE RACE celebrates the one hundred and fiftieth anniversary of ADOLPHE SAX
Coing to the Pictures?:
JOHN STRATTEN recommends some films on general release, and talks to a star
Date with a Doctor
Introduced by KEN SYKORA
A seventeen-year-old London schoolgirl, CRHISTINE BOWLER talks to DANIEL COUNIHAN , Of the BBC's Diplomatic Staff, about her recent visit to Russia
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on gramophone records
Five-round contests between London and the Regions London v. Midlands
Round 1
London:
MICHAEL AYRTON , BARRY CARMAN
Quiz-Master,
LIONEL HALE Midlands:
DAVID FRANKLIN
GEOFFREY JAGGARD
Quiz-Master, Roy Plomley
Programme arranged by PATRICK HARVEY
An anthology of verse, prose, and songs by writers from the North of England
Compiled by ALAN PLATER
Produced by ALFRED BRADLEY
Records of the operetta by Johann Strauss
Introduced by PHILIP HOPE-WALLACE
Colonel Andrew Campbell
Colonel Campbell is described by his friend Philip O'Connor as ' a refugee ' from an army career. He is now a builder.
In this programme he talks to PHILIP O'CONNOR about his experiences during the Second World War and about his life and opinions
Produced by DAVID THOMSON
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
Correspondents are invited to write to: Listening Post. BBC. Broadcasting House. London W.l
Reger
Variations and Fugue on an original theme, Op. 73 played by W. 0. MINAY (organ)
From St. Cuthbert's Parish Church. Edinburgh
