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Introduced by JACK DE MANIO
STANLEY PRITCHARD talks about death ... and after
2-You're going to live
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BBC Correspondents throughout the world talk about the news, its background, and the people who make
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FRANÇOISE et ANDRÉ avec JAN ROSOL et sa guitare
NEVILLE BRAYBROOKE takes a trip round the Italian city of Lucca-the city of Dante's exile, of towers and trees, of green and gold....
1: Politics in the Middle East c. 750-700 B.C.
Speaker, D. J. WISEMAN
Professor of Assyriology, University of London
The Sixth Form series The
Christian Religion and its Philosophy
NAN WINTON 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 ing House. London. W.1.
Monday's broadcast in the Light Programme
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For children under five
Today's story: ' Tom Tabby's Red Cloak' by CONSTANCE MAUNSELL
How the Great Pyramid was built: 2600 B.C.
Written by Phyllis Drayson
† Stories from World History series
The first of four programmes on the later Stuarts
A dramatic account of the rebellion of James. Duke of Monmouth. illegitimate son of Charles II, which was defeated at Sedgemoor in Somerset by the merciless army of James II.
Written by Margaret J. Miller
History Work Units series
Folk songs about travellers, tramps, and sailors
Introduced by KEN SYKORA
by George Eliot adapted as a serial play in twelve episodes by HALLAM TENNYSON 2: An Engagement
Sunday's broadcast
Beatrice Kerr
Now in her late eighties, Beatrice Kerr recalls her experiences as a volunteer with British hospital units in Serbia and Russia during the First World War
Compiled by Frederick Treves
Produced by Robert Pocock followed by an interlude
The BBC's Enquiry Desk
You ask-We answer
The Man in Charge: FRANKLIN ENGELMANN
The Experts:
JOHN CHADWICK
PROFESSOR S. TOLANSKY , F.R.S.
The programme devised and written by JOHN P. WYNN who also did the research
Produced by Joan Clark
Broadcast on January 27 in the Light Programme
A magazine of interest to all, with older listeners specially in mind, including
Listen to This: G.P. WELLS invites you to pit your wits against MARJORIE ANDERSON and MICHAEL BROOKE in recognising interesting sounds
Say it in Cornish: DEREK PARKER discusses the revival of the Cornish language with G. PAWLEY WHITE, the Grand Bard of the Cornish Gorsedd, and E.G. RETALLACK HOOPER, the previous Grand Bard
Silver Lining: East Speaks to West: a talk by the REV. ERIC FROST
Your Letters
Introduced by KEN SYKORA
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U.S.A. TOUR 1965
John Ogdon (piano)
BBC Symphony Orchestra
Leader, Hugh Maguire Conducted by Pierre Boulez
Part
Recorded for the BBC by RCA Victor Records at a public concert given on April 28 in Frank Loomis Palmer Auditorium, New London, Connecticut
WILLIAM MANN , who spent last autumn touring the U.S.A., describes the musical scene on which the BBC Symphony Orchestra has now entered
Part 2
The News
Background to the News
People in the News followed by LISTENING POST
LESLIE SMITH 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
OLIVE ZORIAN and FRANCES MASON (two violins)
Broadcast on January 14, 1964