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Wednesday's 7.50 talk
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The morning magazine
Introduced by ROBERT Hudson
Behind the Headlines
4: Murder Story
Talk by THE REV. DR. JOHN KENT
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Four readings from the book by JOANNA JONES abridged by Madge Hart read by MARY WIMBUSH
Highlights of some of the programmes broadcast by Johnny Morris
5: Spain
The second part of Johnny's Jaunt ' 1962
Series produced by BRIAN PATTEN
The last of a series in which
BBC Foreign Correspondents have been questioning women abroad about their daily lives and the society to be found there
This week:
IVOR JONES interviews Mrs. Indu Shrivastava in Delhi
by RICHARD CHURCH
5: The Moving Mountains from his book Calm October
Broadcast on October 23
New Every Morning, page 64
We saw thee not when thou didst come (BBC H.B. 74)
Psalm 112
St. Matthew 6, vv. 19-34
0 Lord, how happy should we be (BBC H.B. 311)
A Chronicle of the Hundred Years War by SIR ARTHUR CONAN DOYLE arranged for broadcasting by NAN MACDONALD with Francis de Wolff as Sir Bertrand du Guesclin
Marjorie Westbury as The Lady Tiphaine Stanley MacKenzie as Sir Nigel Loring
Victor Lucas as Samkin Aylward and David Spenser as Alleyne Edricson
8: How Sir Nigel Took Command of the White Company and Led the Vanguard into Spain
Produced by TREVOR HILL from the North of England
An autobiographical talk by a man who has been a naval officer, author, parliamentarian, broadcaster, playwright, and always independent in his opinions
African Episodes
COMMANDER SIR STEPHEN KING-HALL first visited Africa in 1911. He caused white maggots to get on to the bridge of a cruiser, turned the fire hose on an Admiral, and was made to spend a night up a tree.
Broadcast on August 31
FRANKLIN ENGELMANN recently visited
Croydon, Surrey
Produced by KENNETH PRAGNELL
Broadcast on December 20
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.
Wednesday's broadcast in the Light Programme
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For children under five
Today's story: 'Andy and the Footprints ' by ELIZABETH ROBINSON
BBC NORTHERN ORCHESTRA Leader, Reginald Stead
Conductor, GEORGE HURST
Introduced by PATRIC DICKINSON
Last Sunday's broadcast
A magazine of interest to all, with older listeners specially in mind, including:
The Helping Hand: National
Assistance is a right not a charity. ANGELA PAIN, with the help of recordings, explains how it works
We Spell It with a Y: PENNE-
THORNE HUGHES explains how some differences have crept into surnames
Singing in Public: MICHAEL
TYLER-WHITTLE speaks from experience
Your Letters
You asked us to play ... record requests
Introduced by KEN SYKORA
A new serial play by JOHN DARRAN featuring security officers Greg Vaughan and James ' Rocky ' Mountain in their latest assignment
2: Red Light
Produced by EVELYN WILLIAMS
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DENIS MATTHEWS (piano) The combined
CITY OF Birmingham SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
Leader, John Georgiadis and BBC MIDLAND LIGHT ORCHESTRA Leader, James Hutcheon
Conducted by Hugo Rignold Mozart
Serenata Notturno (K.286)
7.46* Piano Concerto No. 22, in E flat major (K.482)
From the Town Hall, Birmingham
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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
Correspondents are invited to write to: Listening Post. BBC. Broadcasting House. London. W.l.
Mr. Warren's Profession
DAVID HOLLAND , an Assistant
Librarian, evokes a half-forgotten Victorian man of letters who was not a successful M.P. but who made good use of the House of Commons Library
HAROLD DARKE (organ)
From St. Michael's Church,
Cornhill, London