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Tuesday's 7.50 talk
and Programme News
The morning magazine
Introduced by JACK DE MANIO
The Hope of God-With-Us in readings and music
and Programme News
Knight of Malta
CLARE-ELIANE ENGEL throws fresh light on one of the last English Knights of the Order of Malta
Sir Oliver Starkey was one of the defenders of the island when it was besieged by the Turks four hundred years ago and has the distinction of being the only Knight to be buried beside Grand Masters of the Order in Valetta.
New Every Morning, page 87
Thy kingdom come! On bended knee (BBC H.B. 28)
Psalm 100
Isaiah 52, vv. 1-10
0 Day of God, draw nigh (BBC
H.B. 24)
Written by Charlotte Crozet
Also JAN ROSOL singing with his guitar
Intermediate French series
3: Night and Day by HARRY ARMSTRONG
Junior Science series
The Four Friends
A radio ' pastiche ' for children's voices, guitar, and percussion instruments, written for the season of Christmas by WILLIAM MURPHY , with melodies contributed by listeners
A programme for older children on a subject of current importance
The Modern World series
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visits Nottingham to join a country dance party to the music of Fred's FOLK FIVE
NAN FLEMING-WILLIAMS (fiddle) accompanied by DENIS SMITH (accordion) songs by ALICE BRENAN
Master of Ceremonies, KENNETH CLARK
Introduced by RICHARD MADDOCK
Kenneth Clark broadcasts by permission of the English Folk Dance and Song Society
and Programme News
Let's Join In series
Written by Christine Dudley
Nature Study series
I Shouldn'Have Come by Ian S. Munro with George Merritt and John Ruddock
Produced by R. D. SMITH
from the ballet played by the London SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA on gramophone records
from Carlisle Cathedral
Preces and Responses (Smith) Psalms 47, 48, 49
Lessons: Isaiah 22 vv. 1-14;
Revelation 14
Canticles (Stanford in C)
Anthem: There shall be light in the sun (Wadely)
Hymn: Wake, 0 wake (E.H.12)
Organist and Master of Music, A. Seivewright
Assisted by Eric Pratt
A magazine of interest to all with older listeners specially in mind, including:
Fifty Years Ago Today:
DAVID FRANKLIN brings back memories of people, places, and music on December 9, 1914
Bid For Freedom: Tomorrow is Human Rights Day. BERNARD PALMER talks to PETER BENEN -SON, the Secretary of Amnesty International about the work and aims of his organisation
Date with a Doctor
Introduced by KEN SYKORA
by Charles Kingsley adapted as a narrative reading in two parts by MURIEL LEVY
Part 2
Music composed by Henry Reed who conducts a section of the BBC Northern Orchestra
Produced by HERBERT SMITH
and Programme News
on gramophone records
Five-round contests between London and the Regions
London v. North
Round 1
London:
BARRY CARMAN , CEDRIC CLIFFE
Quiz-Master, LIONEL HALE
North:
DENNIS CHAPMAN , NIEL PEARSON
Quiz-Master, Roy PLOMLEY
Arranged by PATRICK HARVEY
Repeated on Thursday at 1.10
from Fairfield Hall, Croydon
GINA BACHAUER (piano)
BBC SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA Leader, Hugh Maguire
Conducted by Dean Dixon
Part 1
Dame Adeline GEN ÉE now in her eighties looks back to the turn of the century when, for ten years, she was the prima ballerina at the Empire Theatre in London
See page 47
Part 2
The News
Background to the News
People in the News followed by LISTENING POST
DOUGLAS BROWN introduces a programme specially designed to reflect listeners' comments on public affairs and policy
Correspondents are invited to write to: Listening Post. BBC. Broadcasting House. London, W.l.
TILFORD BACH FESTIVAL CHOIR
Conductor, DENYS DARLOW
Magnificat: Ave Maria; Praeclara stella maris; Procul recedant somnia
Dom Pedro da Esperanca
The second, third, and fourth works are first broadcast performances
