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Introduced by ROBERT Hudson
Behind the Headlines
3: The Children's Story
Talk by THE REV. DR. JOHN KENT
and Programme News
by GERALD DURRELL abridged by Elizabeth Brewer read by HUGH DICKSON
Last of ten tnstalments
by ANTHONY C. WILSON
A new series of five plays about the boy detectives with Harold Reese and Patricia Hayes
5: The Radcliffes of Wildwinds Hall
Produced by GRAHAM GAULD
Bert Holland the middle-aged schoolmaster who. as director and producer of the Stretford (Manchester) Children's Theatre, has given the drama a new meaning for hundreds of local youngsters. Among those helping to tell the story are film actress JUNE RITCHIE and members of the theatre
Compiled and narrated by GEOFFREY HOWARD
Broadcast on July 16
New Every Morning, page 61
Jesus, good above all other
(BBC H.B. 72)
Psalm 145, vv. 1-13
St. Matthew 6, vv. 1-15
Lord, teach us how to pray aright (BBC H.B. 344)
A Chronicle of the Hundred Years War by SIR ARTHUR CONAN DOYLE arranged for broadcasting in nine episodes by NAN MACDONALD with Francis de Wolff as Sir Bertrand du Guesclin
Marjorie Westbury as The Lady Tiphaine Stanley MacKenzie as Sir Nigel Loring David Spenser as Alleyne Edrieson and Victor Lucas as Samkin Aylward
7: How Five Men held the Keep at Villefranche
Produced by TREVOR HILL from the North of England
with WILFRED PICKLES visits Guisborough
The ' capital ' of Cleveland with MABEL at ' The Table' and HARRY HUDSON at the piano
Produced by STEPHEN WILLIAMS
Broadcast on December 15 in the Light Programme
An emigrant's account of Los Angeles
Every day more than a hundred immigrants reach Los Angeles, most of them Europeans. Why they come and what they find on arrival are the terms of this documentary programme which illustrates. with local recordings, the problems confronting the new-comer to the Californian city of which Hollywood is nowadays merely the annexe.
Compiled and narrated by KEITH D. WILLIAMS
Produced by ROBERT POCOCK
LESLIE SMITH introduces this morning's edition of a series designed to reflect listeners' own views on current topics. Letters on lively talking points of any kind are welcome for these midday broadcasts.
Correspondents are invited to write to: Listening Post. BBC. Broadcasting House, London, W.l.
Tuesday's broadcast in the Light Programme
and Programme News
For children under five
Today's story: ' Ride into the Country ' by MARY CARTER
Conducted by SIR THOMAS BEECHAM
Overture: Waverley (Berlioz)
2.12' North Country Sketches
(Deltus)
2.38* Symphony No. 7, in C
(Sibelius) on gramophone records
Jonsen by C. K. Munro with Joss Ackland
Ned has been waiting two years to marry Rose. but Rose has felt unable to leave her aunt who has brought her up. Now they hope that Captain Jonsen may solve their problem, but tragedy intervenes.
Produced by DAVID H. GODFREY
from Coventry Cathedral
Preces and Responses
(Hewitt-Jones)
Psalm 97
Lessons: Isaiah 60. vv. 1-6;
Revelation 21. v. 22. to 22, v. 5 (J. B. Phillips translation)
Canticles (Rubbra in A flat) Anthems: Dormi, Jesu!
(Rubbra)
Glory to God (Schutz)
Hymns: (from A. and M. Rev.)
God of mercy, God of grace (264); The people that in darkness sat (80)
Organist, DAVID LEPINE
Sub-organist, Robert Weddle
A magazine of interest to all with older listeners specially in mind, including
Off-Beat: DERYCK COOKE talks about marches in.music
Albert Schweitzer at ninety:
James CAMERON talks about the man and his work tDate with a Patient:
BILL TAYLOR recalls men in dressing-gowns
Introduced by KEN SYKORA
and Programme News
Five-round contests between London and the Regions
London v. West: Round 1
London:
MICHAEL AYRTON
SIR DENIS BROGAN
Quiz-Master, LIONEL HALE West:
VIVIAN OGILVIE , VINCENT WAITE Quiz-Master, Roy PLOMLEY
Arranged by PATRICK HARVEY
Repeated on Thursday at 1.10
BBC SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA Leader, Hugh Maguire
Conducted by Jean Fournet
Part 1
See facing page
JAMES BATTIE was last year one of thousands of tourists who visited Israel and Jordan -the Holy Land. He reflects tonight on some of the new developments in these countries which impressed him
Part 2
The News
Background to the News
People in the News followed by LISTENING POST
JOHN THOMPSON introduces this evening's edition of a series designed to reflect listeners' own views on current topics. Letters on public affairs and issues of policy are especially welcome
According to their Duty
ROBERT RHODES JAMES throws some light on what It means today to be a Clerk to the House of Commons
CHRISTOPHER KEYTE (baritone) FREDERICK STONE (piano)
Broadcast on October 9