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Wednesday's 7.50 talk
and Programme News
The morning magazine
Introduced by JACK DE MANIO
All the World's a Stage
4: The Soldier
Talk by FR. GEORGE SONGHURST
and Programme News
Highlights of some of the programmes broadcast by Johnny Morris
A weekly series in which a BBC Foreign Correspondent questions a woman, in the territory he covers, about her daily life and the society to be found there
This week
PATRICK SMITH interviews
Donella Costantini in Rome
by RICHARD CHURCH
1: Up with the Sun from his book Small Moments
A Sound Archives production broadcast on October 19
New Every Morning, page 47 Lo! he comes with clouds descending (BBC H.B. 35)
Psalm 48
Isaiah 58, vv. 1-8
There is a land of pure delight
(BBC H.B. 254)
A serial in eight episodes by FRANCIS DURBRIDGE with Peter Coke and Marjorie Westbury
4: The Encounter
Other parts played by David Spenser , James Beattie , Frank Partington , and members of the BBC Drama Repertory Company
Produced by MARTYN C.WEBSTER
Broadcast on November 4,
1963, in the Light Programme
Healthy Eating
A doctor talks about the need for a well-planned diet followed by an interlude
FRANKLIN ENGELMANN recently visited
Keynsham, Somerset Produced by PHYLLIS ROBINSON
Last Sunday's broadcast
NAN WINTON introduces a midday edition, reflecting listeners' reactions to all matters of concern, irritation, agreement. or approval
Correspondents are Invited to write to: Listening Post. BBC. Broadcasting House. London. W.I.
Wednesday's broadcast in the Light Programme.
and Programme News
For children under five
Today's story: ' Kitchen Paul and the Mince Pies ' by ANNE BELL
BBC SCOTTISH ORCHESTRA
Leader, Trevor Williams
Conductor, NORMAN DEL MAR
Prelude: Representation of Chaos (The Creation)..Haydn
from the childhood of James Joyce and Dylan Thomas
Readers:
CYRIL CUSACK , DYLAN THOMAS on gramophone records
Chairman, HAROLD HOBSON
Theatre: PHILIP HOPE-WALLACE
Broadcasting: JACQUES BRUNIUS
Book: IAIN HAMILTON
Art: GEORGE MELLY
Film: ROGER MANVELL
Last Sunday's broadcast
A magazine of interest to all, with older listeners specialty in mind. including: The Unreturning Spring:
JAMES FARRAR was killed in the Second World War, aged twenty. DEREK PARKER intro-extracts from his writings and and talks to his mother
Sixty Years a Publisher: SIR
STANLEY UNWIN , eighty this week, talks to Roy SMITH
You asked us to play ... record requests
Introduced by POLLY ELWES
A six-part serial by CHARLES WITHERSPOON
' If Ricky hadn'been a yount; man of spirit we might not have discovered what Porky Pat kept in the strongroom. Ricky was not the only one interested! '
4: The Big Steal
and Programme News
with THE NOVELAIRS
Directed by EDWARD RUBACH
Lt.-Gen. Sir Brian Horrocks K.C.B.. K.B.E., D.S.O., M.C. presents the story of the biggest battle ever fought by the British Army told by those who were there
Material collected by Robert Pocock
Produced by DAVID WOODWARD
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YFRAH NEAMAN (violin)
BBC WELSH ORCHESTRA
Leader, Philip Whiteway
Conductor, RAE JENKINS
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.I.
Brahms
Seven Fantasies, Op. 116 played by ALICIA SCHACHTER (piano)