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Wednesday's 7.50 talk
and Programme News
The morning magazine
Introduced by JACK DE MANIO
Life After Easter
Talks by THE REV. NEIL ALEXANDER
4: Stepping out
and Programme News
by NINA WARNER HOOKE
Read by JOAN MATHESON
Fourth of seven instalments
The founder of Kingsley Hall. Bow; friend of Gandhi: Christian pacifist, and one-time travelling secretary of the Fellowship of Reconciliation talks to Elizabeth Grey of her life and work in the East End of London, the Americas, India, China, and Japan, and of her many friends
Some impressions of the route followed by the Pennine Way as seen by travellers in bygone days
Chosen by TOM STEPHENSON
Readers:
Geoffrey Banks , Bert Parnaby Ronald Harvi , David Mahlowe Joan Oldfield
Produced by Stanley Williamson
The Pennine Way. a 250-mile-long walking route from Derbyshire to the Scottish border, is to be formally opened on Saturday.
See facing page
Concerto Grosso No. 10, in G minor (Oboe Concerto No. 3) played by HERMANN TÖTTCHER (oboe) and the BERLIN Bach ORCHESTRA
Conducted by CARL GORVIN on a gramophone record
New Every Morning, page 41
Christ the Lord is risen! (BBC
H.B. 100)
Psalm 85
St. Luke 24. vv. 25-35
Abide with me; fast falls the eventide (BBC H.B. 298)
Eight lectures given by JOEL HURSTFIELD
Astor Professor of English History, University of London, at the University of East Anglia 6: Patronage and Politics
Professor Hurstfield examines how the power of the crown was diffused through patronage and how the crown's position was affected by the rise of nationalism.
Broadcast on February 15 in the Third Network
A paperback is available
with Topic for Music
Songs and sounds from some of the warmer countries of the Commonwealth recorded and introduced by JOHN CORDEAUX
Changing the Guard in Gibraltar: a procession in Grenada; folk songs in Mauritius, Dominica. British Guiana ...
JOHN ELLISON introduces this midday edition of a series designed to reflect listeners' own views on current topics.
Wednesday's broadcast in the Light Programme
and Programme News
For children under five
Today's story: ' Brenda's
Picnic ' by ELIZABETH SADLER
An account of the closing months of the life of Lady Jane Grey
Compiled from contemporary documents by ALISON PLOWDEN
On the death of Edward VI in July 1553 Lady Jane Grey was proclaimed Queen of England by her father-in-law, the Duke of Northumberland, who intended to rule the country through her. The Duke's bid for power was a failure and nine days later Mary Tudor-the rightful heiress-was herself proclaimed Queen. Northumberland was executed. Jane's own execution, by then a political necessity, followed in February 1554. She was sixteen years old
Produced by JOE BURROUGHS
Broadcast on November 14. 1963
BBC Correspondents all over the world talk about the countries in which they live and work
Introduced by PETER LATHAM
Chairman, T. C. WORSLEY
Art: David PIPER
Film: ERIC RHODE
Theatre: LIONEL HALE
Broadcasting:
KATHARINE WHITERORN
Book: RICHARD FINDLATER
Sunday's broadcast
A magazine of interest to all, with older listeners specially in mind, including:
Pub Pianist: GEOFFREY HUBBARD recalls a surprise evening at St. Ives in Huntingdonshire
Cordon Rouge: GEORGE VILLIERS in the kitchen
Your Letters
You asked us to play ... record requests
Introduced by KEN SYKORA
and Programme News
BBC Northern Orchestra
Leader, Reginald Stead
Conductor, George Hurst
The News
Background to the News
People in the News followed by LISTENING POST
LESLIE SMITH introduces this evening's edition of a programme designed to reflect lis teners' own views on current topics. Letters on public affairs and issues of policy are specially welcome
A series of five talks about the role of backbenchers in Parliament
3:Standing up for the Commutersby ERIC LuBBocK, up.
ROBERT COLLET (piano)
