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Monday's 7.50 talk
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The morning magazine
Introduced by JACK DE MANIO
On the birth of a school
Talks by DR. J. H. HIGGINSON
2: School hymn
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BBC Correspondents throughout the world talk about the news, its background, and the people who make it
Revised edition of Saturday's broadcast
Lord of all hopefulness (Tune,
Slane-S.P. 565)
Story: The Life of Christ. 6:
The Tree, the Sap, and the Branches
The Lord's Prayer
The Lord's my Shepherd (Tune,
Crimond-BBC Supplement 2)
Repeated: Thursday at 9.5 a.m.
† Présenté par
FRANÇOISE et ANDRÉ avec JAN RosoL et sa guitare
Early Stages tn French series
10.45 RUSSIAN
6: The Problem of Birthday Presents
Dramatised scene recorded in Moscow
† Written by Peter Norman and Natasha Norman
Is There a Meeting Point?
The Christian interpretation of the evidence
Speaker, J. S. HABGOOD Rector of Jedburgh
† The 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
Monday's broadcast in the Light Programme
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For children under live
Today's story: ' Piggy and his New Pets ' by MRS. A. M. BRAZIER
A magnanimous Roman deals with an Etruscan traitor (384 B.C.)
Written by Jo Manton
Stories from World History series
After General Roberts's army of 10,000 had marched through the mountains from Kabul to relieve Kandahar, 318 miles in twenty-two days, a popular song ran: ''E's little but 'e's wise; 'e's a terror for 'is size; and 'e doesn't advertise.' This programme describes the qualities that made the little Irishman the most popular of all British generals.
History Work Units series
A dramatised programme
Written by Henry Marshall
Adventures in Music series
A cycle of twelve plays by Dorothy L. Sayers
3: A Certain Nobleman
† Sunday's broadcast
Piano Concerto No. 1, in minor played by CLAUDIO ARRAU with the PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA
Conducted by CARLO MARIA GIULINI
The programme also includes orchestral music by JANACEK on gramophone records
A magazine of Interest to all, with older listeners specially in mind, including:
Number Please: a look at the story of the telephone in words, music, and recordings, by DEREK PARKER tBy any other name:
PHILIP HOLLAND reBects on the suggestion that engineers should find: a new status word to describe their profession
Silver Lining: in the last of her series EMILY MACMANUS talks about ' Eagerness or Inquisitiveness? .
Your Letters
Introduced by STEVE RACE
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Get there with PETER MARTIN and the BBC WEST OF ENGLAND PLAYERS Leader, William Reid
Introduced by DERYCK COOKE BBC SCOTTISH ORCHESTRA Leader, Trevor Williams
Conductor, NORMAN DEL MAR
Prelude: Representation of Given before an Invited audience in the BBC Studios, Glasgow
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by Robert Graves read by Kenneth More
Readings from Robert Graves's autobiography selected and edited by ERIC EWENS
EPISODE 3: An Attack
Kenneth More is in ' Our Man Crichton' at the Shaftesbury Theatre, London
The News
Background to the News
People in the News followed by LISTENING POST
DOUGLAS BROWN 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 specially welcome
Correspondents are invited to write to: Listening Post. BBC Broadcasting House. London. W.I.
Brahms
Chorale Prelude: Es ist ein'
Ros' entsprungen
11.20* Sonata in E minor played by EILEEN CROXFORD (cello)
DAVID PARKHOUSE (piano)