Speaker, DIANA COLLINS
and Programme News
The morning magazine
Introduced by ROBERT HUDSON
Lent Series: 3 BISHOP STEPHEN NEILL on the Outreach of the Church
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and Programme News
Recordings from the past and the present March Moments
HAROLD ABRAHAMS celebrates some anniversaries of the month with illustrations from the BBC Sound Archives
by ALISTAIR COOKE
Sunday's broadcast
by MARION KAPLAN
Some highlights from her hitch-hiking journey through thirty African countries.
New Every Morning, page 54
Thy mercy, Lord, is in the heavens (BBC H.B. 482)
Psalm 107, vv. 31-42
St. Matthew 22, vv. 15-33
He wants not friends that hath thy love (BBC H.B. 245)
Written by Max Bellancourt
French for Sixth Forms series
by WILLIAM APPLEBY
Ye banks and braes
Revision of earlier songs
The first of two talks by DAVID FRANKLIN on the one-act opera by Menotti
Orchestral Concerts series
Friday's broadcast in the Light Programme
and Programme News
For children under five
Today's story:
Julie's Spring Cleaning' by PHYLLIS PEARCE
by Gordon Reynolds
The Boatman from
A Journal of the Plague Year by Daniel Defoe
For the nine- to eleven-year-olds by GLYN HARRIS
Dr. M.L. Kellmer Pringle of the National Bureau for Cooperation in Child Care gives the last of five talks on emotional maladjustment in children.
The Mystery of Edwin Drood
The unfinished novel by Charles Dickens adapted for broadcasting by MOLLIE HARDWICK with a suggested ending
Produced by RAYMOND RAIKES
Saturday's broadcast
Finishing 'Edwin Drood '—a discussion: Friday at 7.30
A magazine of interest to all, with older listeners specially in mind, including:
Round the Piano: STEVE RACE leads an invited audience of old people in a sing-song from the Ideal Home Exhibition at Olympia
Argument: another in a series of conversations on an issue of the day. Today's argument takes place at Olympia
For Your Library List: some suggestions from THOMAS WALTON Away From It All: LESLIE GARDINER describes holidays he has spent off the main tourist stream. 2-Where Flying Fishes Play
You asked us to play.... record requests
Introduced by KEN SYKORA
Four Tales from
The Jungle Books by RUDYARD KIPLING abridged and read by DAVID DAVIS
3: Her Majesty's Servants
The troops had made a big half-circle across the plain and were spreading into a line, which grew till it was three-quarters of a mile long-one solid wall of men, horses, and guns.....
and Programme News
Scottish Dance Music played by the BERT SHORTHOUSE QUINTET
with Joseph Cooper who Introduces a programme of records of well-loved music
The News
Background to the News
People in the News followed by LISTENING POST
GILES PLAYFAIR 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
Schumann
Piano Quintet in E flat major played by ISAAC STERN (violin)
ALEXANDER SCHNEIDER (violin) MILTON THOMAS (viola) PAUL TOHTELIER (cello) MYRA HESS (piano) on a gramophone record