† News, market trends and current topics

† Tuesday's 7.50 talk

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The morning magazine
Introduced by JACK DE MANIO

On the birth or a school
†Talks by DR. J. H. HIGGINSON
3: House naming

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from the BBC Sound Archives
6: Lord Birkett

A series of five programmes on events and developments since the end of the Second World War. compiled from BBC archive recordings Written and introduced by GILBERT PHELPS
1: The victors fall out
Monday's broadcast

Introductory Music
9.35 THE SERVICE
King of Glory, King of Peace
(Tune, Gwalchmai)
Interlude: Christ in St. John's
Gospel. 6: The Good Shepherd
The Prayer for Protection
The Lord's my Shepherd
(Tune, Crimond)
Repeated on Friday at 9.5 a.m.

St. Matthias's Day
New Every Morning, page 83
Disposer supreme, and Judge of the earth (BBC H.B. 226)
Canticle 12
Acts 1. vv. 15-26
My God, accept my heart this day (BBC H.B. 356)

Le Duel
Written by Emile Harven Intermediate French series

The Sounds We Hear by HARRY ARMSTRONG
† Junior Science series

Joshua Wegg takes the grandfather clock to the doctor-unwillingly
Songs:
At the Vicarage The Predicament The Doctor
Written by William Murphy
Introduced by JOHN Huw DAVIES

5: Khrushchev (Russia since 1953)
Written by Philip Holland
The Modern World series

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

Tuesday's broadcast in the Light Programme

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For children under five
† Today's story: ' Piggy and Marmalade his cat' by MRS. A. M. BRAZIER

by MARGARET GORE
Big Herbert, Lazy Larry. and Thimblehead are troubled by Wiley Fox. The situation is saved by an enterprising cat called Fred.
Let's Join [n series

Written by Christine Dudley
Nature Study series

A Boy for Zelda by Malcolm Hulke with Shirley Cooklin
' If I get married, I've got to have a son. I've got to have a boy, so that one day he can go to his Barmitzvah ... so that he 'can say the Kaddisch prayer when his father dies.'
Cast in order of speaking:
Other parts played by members of the BBC
Drama Repertory Company
† Produced by BETTY DAVIES

from Llandaff Cathedral for the Feast of St. Matthias, Apostle
Introit: O quam glorlosum (Vittoria)
Preces and Responses (Tomkins)
Psalm 119, vv. 1-32
Lessons: 1 Samuel 16, vv. 1-13; Acts 20, vv. 17-35
Canticles (Wood in C minor)
Anthem: Sing joyfully (Byrd)
Hymns (A. and M. Rev.): The eternal gifts of Christ the King (503); Christ is gone up (470)
Organist, Robert Joyce
Assistant organist, V. Anthony Lewis

A magazine of Interest to all with older listeners specially in mind, including:
† Off-Beat: ANTONY HOPKINS takes a look at some unfamiliar music
† Chef's Special: at eighty. seven, STANLEY EVANS does all the cooking. ROBERT GUNNELL talks to him and his wife
Mrs. Policeman: ROSE DOREY remembers the time in 1919 when she became one of England's first policewomen
Date with a Doctor Introduced by STEVE

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Five-round contests between London and the Regions
London v. Northern Ireland
Round
London:
SIR DENIS BROGAN CEDRIC CLIFFE
Quiz-Master, LIONEL HALl Northern Ireland:
JAMES BOYCE , RONALD GREEN
Quiz-Master, Roy PLOMLEY
† Arranged by Patrick Harvey
Repeated on Thursday at 1.10

Andor Foldes (piano)
BBC Symphony Orchestra Leader, Hugh Maguire Conducted by Bernard Haitink
Part 1: Mozart
Piano Concerto No. 25, in major (K.503)

† by GEORGE WEDD
Commemorative postage stamps are a cheap and effective means of advertising national achievements. Why do we issue them so sparingly compared with other countries?

Part 2: Brahms
Symphony No.4, in E minor
Before an invited audience in BBC Studio 1, Maida Vale, London
Requests for tickets for future concerts may be sent to [address removed]. enclosing a stamped addressed envelope.

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 especially welcome
Correspondents are invited to write to: Listening Post. BBC. Broadcasting House, London. W.1.

Britten and Purcell sung by SHIRLEY MINTY (contralto) with PAUL HAMBURGER (piano)