News, market trends, and current topics
Monday's 7.50 talk
and Programme News
The morning magazine
Introduced by JACK DE MANIO
All the World's a Stage
2: The Schoolboy
Talk by FR. GEORGE SONGHURST
and Programme News
BBC correspondents throughout the world talk about the news, its background, and the people who make it
Shortened version of Saturday's broadcast
Ravenglass
The story of a group of professional naturalists working in the Ravenglass bird sanctuary, the site of the largest black-headed gull colony in Europe
Written and narrated by HUGH FALKUS with DR. NlKI TlNBERGEN ,
F.R.S. CLIFF HENTY , ROBERT MASH
DR. MONICA IMPEKOVEN, and CLIVE ELLIOTT
Produced by JEFFERY BosWALL
A BBC Natural History Unit feature
Broadcast on September 20
DAVID ATTENBOROUGH has been struck, through his travels, by the strange, solitary lives which some men lead in odd corners of the world
In the first of four talks he introduces
The Hermit in a Water Tank
A serial in eight episodes by FRANCIS DURBRIDGE with Peter Coke and Marjorie Westbury 2: That Good Old Intuition
Produced by MARTYN C. WEBSTER
Broadcast on October 21. 1963, in the Light Programme
Good Health
A doctor talks about a few simple health rules
Records of the NEW CHRISTY MINSTRELS
by Louis BENOIT PICARD translated and adapted for radio by Roy BRINSON
A period French farce which might be sub-titled as The Valet's Version of What The Butler Saw!
Cast in order of speaking:
Produced by NORMAN WRIGHT
NAN WINTON introduces a midday edition, reflecting listeners' reactions to all matters of concern, irritation, agreement, or approval
Monday's broadcast in the Light Programme.
and Programme News
For children under five
Today's story:
' The Clockwork Train ' by ELIZABETH COLEMAN
A programme of old favourites sung by FREDERICK HARVEY (baritone) with RUBY TAYLOR (piano)
DUDLEY SAVAGE (organ)
THE EMBANKMENT SINGERS
Conductor, CECIL HOWETT
Introduced by DUDLEY SAVAGE
Sonata in G major, for violin and piano played by JOHN and SUSAN TUNNELL
by George Moore
1: Silver Braid
Sunday's broadcast
BBC NORTHERN ORCHESTRA Leader, Reginald Stead
Conductor, GEORGE HURST
Given before an audience in the Town Hall, Manchester, by courtesy of the Manchester Corporation followed by an interlude
A magazine of interest to all, with older listeners specially in mind, including:
The Three Rs: EDWARD BLISHEN looks at current methods of teaching writing and suggests how parents and grandparents can help their children at home
Silver Lining: a friendship that led to faith by BARBARA PALMER
The Songs We Sing at Christmas: ANTONIA YOUNG tells us how some of them came to be written
Your Letters
Introduced by POLLY ELWES
and Programme News
PETER MARTIN and the BBC WEST OF ENGLAND PLAYERS Leader, William Reid
Introduced by NORMAN FULTON
BBC SCOTTISH ORCHESTRA Leader. Trevor Williams
Conducted by STANFORD ROBINSON
Before an invited audience in the BBC Studios, Glasgow
Dec. 29: Introduced by Norman Fulton. BBC Northern Orchestra, conductor George Hurst
Maternity '64
Doctors, midwives. and mothers describe modern maternity care, including the experience of childbirth
4: New mother and new baby Speakers:
A professor of obstetrics and gynaecology
A paediatrician
Two mothers
Broadcast of March 8, In the Third Network
The News
Background to the News People in the News followed by LISTENING POST
KENNETH KENDALL 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.
Beethoven
String Trio in G major. Op. 9
No. 1 played by the OROMONTE STRING TRIO Perry Hart (violin)
Margaret Major (viola) Bruno Schrecker (cello)
Broadcast on April 21, 1963, in the Third Programme
