News, market trends and current topics
Monday's 7.50 talk
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The morning magazine
Introduced by JACK DE MANIO
'As I walked through the wilderness'
Talk by THE REV. DAVID ERSKINE
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BBC Correspondents throughout the world talk about the news. its background, and the people who make it
A revised edition of Saturday's broadcast
Father, hear the prayer we offer (Tune, Gott Will's Machen-S.P. 487)
Story: The Life of Christ. 3,
Hidden and found
The Prayer for Forgiveness
0 Jesus, I have promised
(Tune, Thornbury-S.P. 255)
Presente par FRANÇOISE et ANDRE avec JAN ROSOL et sa guitare
Early Stages In French series
3: Night Train to Moscow
Dramatised scene recorded in Moscow
Written by Peter Norman and Natasha Norman
Is There a Meeting Point?
The scientific interpretation of the evidence
Speaker, J. MAYNARD SMITH
Sixth Form series: The Christian
Religion and Its Philosophy
AUDREY RUSSELL Introduces this midday 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 broadcasts
Correspondents are Invited to write to: Listening Post. BBC. Broadcasting House. London, W.l.
Monday's broadcast in the Light Programme
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For children under five
Today's story:
' Billy's Toboggan by EILEEN EDGE
Treachery in the young Roman republic (510 B.C.)
Written by Rhoda Power
Stories from World History series
The story of a man who began life as a Northamptonshire cobbler in 1761 and lived to become a leading Orientalist whose name is still revered in India.
Written by John Hearsey
History Work Units series
First of three talks by KENNETH ALWYN on the ballet with music by Benjamin Britten
Adventures In Music series
by Henry James adapted as a serial In three parts by MARY HOPE ALLEN with David Knight and Maxine Audley
Part 3
Produced by ARCHIE CAMPBELL
Sunday's broadcast
GILLIAN SANSOM (violin)
BBC NORTHERN ORCHESTRA Leader, Reginald Stead
Conductor, GEORGE HURST
4.25' Suite: Mother Goose.Raeel
A magazine of interest to all, with older listeners specially in mind, including:
Alan Melville reflects
When the temperature rails:
ANGELA PAIN investigates the effect of the cold on elderly people and what can be done to overcome it
Silver Lining:
Miss EMILY MACMANUS , formerly Matron of Guy's Hospital, talks about envy
Your Letters
Introduced by KEN SYKORA
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Get there with PETER MARTIN and the BBC WEST OF ENGLAND PLAYERS Leader, William Reid
Introduced by DERYCK COOKE RAE WOODLAND (soprano) ROWLAND JONES (tenor) BBC WELSH ORCHESTRA
Leader, Philip Whiteway Conductor, RAE JENKINS
Given before an invited audience at the Assembly Rooms, City Hall, Cardiff
Famous cases of Sir Patrick Hastings , K.C.
Selected and presented at the microphone by EDGAR LUSTGARTEN
6: Laski v. The Newark Advertiser et at. 1945
During the General Election campaign of 1945 Professor Laski, the distinguished political theorist, was reported as saying that if reform by consent proved impossible then ' we shall have to use violence. even if it means revolution.' He sued the newspapers concerned for libel, and a much discussed cross-examination by Hastings was undoubtedly the strongest influence on the jury to find against the Professor.
assembles, either in studio dtscussion or documentary form, the views of people active in public life on issues that merit assessment in depth
The News
Background to the News People In the News followed by LISTENING POST
WALTER JAMES 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.
Bliss Sonata for viola and piano played by HERBERT DOWNES (viola) LEONARD CASSINI (piano)
