News, market trends, and current topics
Tuesday's 7.50 talk
and Programme News
7.10 South-East News
The morning magazine
Introduced by JACK DE MANIO
Carols and readings from COUNTY PRIMARY SCHOOL. HENDY, CAERNARVON
and Programme News
by Anthony C. Wilson
A new series of five plays about the boy detectives with Harold Reese and Patricia Hayes.
Frank Swinnerton the novelist and critic talks to IRENE SLADE about his early life and his memories of more than sixty years of London literary life
Broadcast on August 16
New Every Morning, page 7
0 splendour of God's glory bright (BBC H.B. 409)
Psalm 66, vv. 1-3 and 12-17 Isaiah 63. vv. 7-17
Wake, 0 wake! for night is flying (BBC H.B. 40)
A serial in eight episodes by FRANCIS DURBRIDGE with Peter Coke and Marjorie Westbury
8:Jonathan
Other parts: Lewis Stringer
Frank Partington , Anthony Hall and members of the BBC Drama Repertory Company
Produced by MARTYN C. WEBSTER
Broadcast on December 2.
1963. in the Light Programme
with WILFRED Pickles visits Ballycastle Northern Ireland with MABEL at ' The Table and Harry HUDSON at the piano
Produced by STEPHEN Williams
Broadcast of October 6 in the Light Programme
A new holiday magazine especially for children aged nine to eleven
Introduced by KEN SYKORA with JACQUELINE HARBORD
STANLEY UNWIN , JANET ARNOLD
Tim GUDGIN , PADDY FEENY
Produced by ELIZABETH BROWN
Have your copy of the Orbit magazine with you when you listen to the programme.
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.l.
Tuesday's broadcast in the Light Programme.
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For children under five Today's story:
' Crackers the Christmas Cat' by URSULA HOURIHANE
Overture: Der Freischtitz
(Weber)
Conducted by HERBERT VON KARAJAN
2.11' Symphony: Mathis der
Mater (Hindemith)
Conducted by HERBERT VON KARAJAN
2.39' Symphonic Poem:
Don Juan (Richard Strauss )
Conducted by KARL BOHM on gramophone records
We don'often lose a Boffin
A new comedy for radio by John Graham with Patrick Barr. William Fox and Joan Matheson
Cast in order of speaking:
Production by AUDREY CAMERON
from Bath Abbey
Introit: Blessed be that
Maid Marie (Melody from William Bullet's Lute Book set by Charles Wood )
Psalms 114, 115
Lessons: Isaiah 52, vv. 1-12;
2 Peter 1, vv. 1-10
Magnificat; Nunc dimittis
(Brewer in D)
Anthem: Hear my prayer
(Mendelssohn)
Voluntary: Sortie (Whitlock)
Organist and Master of the Choristers, Ernest Maynard
A magazine of interest to all with older listeners specially in mind, including
Mikulas and Babovka: TRUDE
DUB recalls Christmas in her native Czechoslovakia
Fifty Years Ago Today:
David FRANKLIN brings back memories of people, places, and music on December 23, 1914
Christmas for the Tramp: in changed circumstances, MRS. MCLINTY repays a Christmas good deed. A story written and told by ROBERT RIETTY
Safety Hints for Christmas
Introduced by POLLY ELWES
A monthly programme reflecting life in the country with a Natural History contribution by ERIC Simms
Introduced by C. GORDON GLOVER
Produced by ARTHUR PHILLIPS
and Programme News
on gramophone records
Five-round contests between London and the Regions
London v. North
Round 3
London:
BARRY CARMAN , CEDRIC CLIFFE Quiz-Master, LIONEL HALE
North:
DENNIS CHAPMAN. BILL GRUNDY Quiz-Master, Roy PLOMLEY
Arranged by PATRICK HARVEY
Elizabeth HARWOOD (soprano)
MARJORIE THOMAS (contralto)
GERALD ENGLISH (tenor)
Kim Borg (bass)
BRAM GAY (trumpet)
HUBERT BILTCLIFFE (organ)
Halle CHOIR
Chorus-Master,
Eric Chadwick SHEFFIELD PHILHARMONIC CHORUS Chorus-Master, Eric Chadwick
Halle ORCHESTRA
Leader, Martin Milner
Conductor,
Sir John Barbirolli
A public concert held in the King's Hall, Belle Vue , Manchester, on Sunday December 6
Most people these days find travelling tiresome, but the only adequate description of travelling in Europe two hundred years ago is ' srim.' It was grim crossing the Channel in a matter of seven hours, or being carried in a chair across the snow in the Alps.
† Frank GRIFFIN gives the highlights of one such journey, to Naples, from the diary of a young aristocrat
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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, Broadcast. ing House. London, W.I.
10.59 Weather forecast
BBC NORTHERN SINGERS
Conductor, STEPHEN WILKINSON
KEITH SWALLOW (piano)
