News, market trends and current topics
Tuesday's 7.50 talk
and Programme News
The morning magazine
Introduced by JACK DE MANIO
A talk for Holy week by THE RT. REV. JOOST DE BLANK
and Programme-News
A radio portrait of Sir John Gielgud by GEORGE RYLANDS with JOAN CROSS
SIR TYRONE GUTHRIE
SIR RALPH RICHAltOSON HAROLD HOBSON
DAME PEGGY ASHCROFT
VIVIEN LEIGH VIRGINIA McKENNA
VAL GIELGUD and Slit JOHN GIELGUD
Introduced by Peter Orr
Produced by John Powell
Broadcast on April 14, 1964
Animal Trainer
The author and expert on animal behaviour whose dogs, cats, goats and horses are frequently seen on cinema and television screens, talks about his life, work, and opinions with ROGER'SNOWDON
Four talks for Holy Week by THE REV. JOHN BURNABY sometime Regius Professor of Divinity in the University of Cambridge
3: The Transfiguration of Jesus
0 Saviour, where shall guilty man (BBC H.B. 87)
Psalm 130
St. Matthew 27, vv. 27-44
It is a thing most wonderful
(BBC H.B. 81)
Eight portraits of the leaders of new nations
3: Gamal Abd Et Nasser
President of the United Arab Republic by MICHAEL ADAMS
4: Ahmed Ben Bella
President of the Algerian Republic by BRIAN CROZIER
A shorter version of the Profile of President Nasser was previously
November 19. and of President Ben Bella on November 26. 1964
A programme of old favourites sung by CYNTHIA GLOVER (soprano) with RUBY TAYLOR (piano)
DUDLEY SAVAGE (organ) and a chorus from the BRISTOL LIGHT OPERA CLUB
Chorus-Master, VERNON JONES
Introduced by DUDLEY SAVAGE
Wild Goose Chase TONY SOPER heads North to the Solway Estuary and the Hebridean Island of Islay to look for the Barnacle Goose, a bird that yelps like a dog and was once believed to hatch from shellfish that grew on trees Produced by Richard Brock
Broadcast on January 10
JOHN ELLISON 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
Tuesday's broadcast in the Light Programme
and Programme News
For children under five
Today's story:
' Aunt Prizantha ' by PEGGY BRIDGES
One Dark Plunge
There a crash-an instant's glaring, Unheard shrieks and prayers a-blending,
Hearts a-breaking, iron rendina,
One dark plunge-the work is done!
CONTEMPORARY BALLAD
The story of the Tay Bridge disaster, 1879 with Other parts:
Alick Hayes , Robert Wallace
Written by ARTHUR SWINSON
Produced by STANLEY WILLIAMSON
Broadcast on March 4
With the help of recordings
DEREK PARKER looks at
2. Air
A Cry in the Woods
A new play by Arthur Swinson
Anna Veysey is Young and beautiful and has a successful career as a photographic model. When she has a sudden breakdown, her boyfriend Peter takes some unusual steps to discover the cause,
Other parts played by members of the BBC Drama Repertory Company
Produced by EILEEN CULLEN
from Gloucester Cathedral Antiphon: 0 most mercilul
(Wood)
Preces and Responses (Byrd) Psalm 55
Lessons: Numbers 21, vv. 4-9;
St. John 16, vv. 16-33
Canticles (Gibbons. Short Service)
Anthem: Ave Verum Corpus
(Byrd)
There is a green hill far away
(E.H. 106)
Organist and Master of the Choristers, HERBERT SUMS ION
A magazine of interest to all, with older listeners specially in mind, including
Evenings with Elgar: DAVID FRANKLIN, with the help of records, talks about the composer making music with his family and friends
Birds Are My Life: ROBERT GUNNELL Visits MRS. OAN HICKS, of Asbington, Sussex, at her bird hospital and sanctuary
Cordon Rouge Easter Fare: GEORGE VILLIERS in the kitchen
Date with a Doctor
Introduced by POLLY ELWES
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Death to The French
A novel of the Peninsular War by C. S. Forester abridged for radio in six parts
6: One comes back tReaders,
BRYDEN MURDOCH , ARTHUR BOLAND
and Programme News
Five-round contests between London and the Regions London v. Scotland
Round 4
London:
BARRY CARMAN , CEDRIC CLIFFE Quiz-Master, LIONEL HALE scotland:
SIR JAMES FERGUSSON JACK HOUSE
Quiz-Master, PATRICK HARVEY
Repeated on Thursday at 1.10
with music by. the Strauss family played by the VIENNA PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA and songs sung by HILDE GUEOEN and JULIUS PATZAK on gramophone records
A series of three programmes by Isaac Deutscher
The story of Stalin's liquidation of his political opponents told against the historical background of the French and English revolutions
3: The Process of Rehabilitation
Narrators:
LEO GENN and EDWARD WARD with Felix Felton. Garard Green
Carleton Hobbs. Godfrey Kenton Russell Napier , Ralph Truman Tom Watson
Produced by TERENCE TILLER
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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
KURT BAUER and HEIDI BUNG (two pianos) f Originally broadcast on September 18, 1961, in the Third Programme