News, market trends, and current issues
Thursday's 7.50 talk
and Programme News
The morning magazine
Introduced by JACK DE MANIO
All the World's a Stage
5: The Justice
Talk by FR. GEORGE SONGHURST
and Programme News
From the BBC Sound Archives
An Actor I Would Be
JOHN EAST examines some aspects of the actor's life at the turn of the century with JESSICA BLACK, ETHEL GRIFFIES and AUSTIN MELFORD
Produced by JOHN POWELL
by DEREK PARKER read by JOHN WESTBROOK
Prehistory of Anatolia
Excavations during the last decade have proved the importance of this part of southern Turkey in the initial development of Neolithic towns
Speakers:
JAMES MELLAART
PROFESSOR JOHN EVANS
Introduced by JOHN IRVING
Broadcast on March 29 in the Third Network
A serial in eight episodes by FRANCIS DURBRIDGE with Peter Coke and Marjorie Westbury
5: Concerning Richard Ferguson
Other parts played by members of the BBC Drama Repertory Company
Produced by MARTYN C. WEBSTER
Broadcast on November 11, 1963, in the Light Programme
Questions, please
A doctor answers questions sent in by schools
Records of THE RAY CHARLES SINGERS
from the BBC Sound Archives
Ivor Brown introduces a selection of the recorded voices of his acquaintance, including
JAMES BRIDIE
WALTER ELLIOTT
DESMOND MCCARTHY
COMPTON MACKENZIE
LAURENCE Olivier
EDITH EVANS
J. B. PRIESTLEY
Produced by JOHN POWELL
Broadcast on September 25
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.
Thursday's broadcast in the Light Programme
and Programme News
For children under five
Today's story:
' Mr. Moon's Christmas Visit ' by RUTH AINSWORTH
with contributions by PHILIP HATTEY
THE WELL-TEMPERED SINGERS and the GRANVILLE PLAYERS
Conducted by Lou WHITESON
Introduced by JOHN SPURLING
1:
Rigoletto SPIKE HUGHES introduces records of his favourite interpreters of principal roles in Verdi's opera
The hard sound of life lonKshore ... The grinding dawn after dawn launch for the silver darllngs-
The glimmer of East Coast life
A sound picture of the life of the longshore fisherman
Introduced by JOHN SEYMOUR
Music arranged by MARY POTTS
Produced by Tom WISDOM
A radio correspondence column in which listeners add their comments to some of the views expressed in Any Questionst
Thursday's broadcast in the Light Programme
A magazine of interest to all, with older listeners specially in mind, including
My Kind of Music: DAVID FRANKLIN makes a seasonal choice by Midland composers Here's How: some practical advice from PERCY THROWER on making a little go a long way in Christmas decoration
How to be an Ombudsman: F. T. BILLINGSLEY talks about his spare time work of helping other people to voice their complaints
Introduced by DAVID STEVENS
From the Midlands
Stories of a Fire Investigator with Robert Beatty as ' Q ' Barnaby
The series written by PHILIP LEVENE
Double Blaze
Produced by MARTYN C. WEBSTER
Broadcast on November 16, 1962, in the Light Programme
and Programme News
BBC Northern Ireland Light Orchestra
Leader, David Adams
Conducted by Arthur Anton
Leader, Martin Milner
Conductor,
Sir John Barbirolli
Halle Orchestra
Bruckner Symphony No 3
and The Preoccupation of Mr. Peffifoss by JAMES THURBER read by RICHARD EASTON
Midland Region's panel game devised by Tony Shryane and -Edward J. Mason
DILYS POWELL and FRANK MUIR challenge
ANNE SCOTT-JAMES and DENIS NOROEN
In the chair, JACK LONGLAND
The News
Beckground to the News
People in the News followed by NEWS-STAND tHow the dailies have handled the week's news, the opinions they have expressed, and current trends in and out of Fleet Street, are analysed by ROBERT REID
A journalist from abroad looks at Great Britain this week
JOST MICHAELS (clarinet) HARTMUT STUTE (clarinet) ALBERT HENNIGE: (bassoon)
Mozart Divertimento in B flat major
(K.439B), No. 3
11.28* Romance;
Polonaise Divertimento in B flat major
(K.439B), No. 5 on a gramophone record
