Speaker, THE REV. DEWI MORGAN
and Programme News
The morning magazine
Introduced by JACK DE MAMO
H. A. WILLIAMS
Dean of Trinity College. Cambridge reads from his book
The True Wilderness
1: The merciful truth
and Programme News
From the past and present May Days
A medley of memorable moments in the month recalled by HAROLD ABRAHAMS
by ALISTAIR COOKE
Sunday's broadcast
' Leeches were worth money, we were told. Every leech, In lively and hungry condition, was worth a ha'penny when delivered Into the chemist's hands....'
Second of two talks by JOHN RODGERS about his boyhood in Warwick some fifty years ago
New Every Morning, page M
Glorious things of thee are spoken (BBC H.B. 176)
Psalm 42
1 Kings 16. vv. 29-33; 17. VT.
1-7
Rise up. 0 men of God (BBC
H.B. 364)
Compiled and introduced by RAYMOND ESCOFFEY
French for Sixth Forms series
by WILLIAM APPLEBY
Afton Water
Wraggle Taggle Gypsies Sam sailor's shanty Son of the Muses
Mozart
An illustrated talk by IFOR JAMES
Orchestral Concerts series
Friday's broadcast in the Light Programme
and Programme News
Today's story: ' Buster the Bus ' by MARGARET MOORE
by Gordon Reynolds
The Sacrilege from ' Collected Poems by Thomas Hardy
For the nine to eleven year olds by Glyn Harris
The Goldfinch Gang by Marc Bernard
Translated from the stage play L'Art Vivant and adapted for radio by CYNTHIA PUGHK
Produced by AUDREY CAMERON
Saturday's broadcast
Including
Stamps for Special Occasions: a week before the issue of the Winston Churchill commemorative stamp HOLMES TOLLEY looks at the work that goes on to produce such stamps and what they mean to the philatelist
For Your Library List: some suggestions from KENNETH STOCKHAM, County Librarian for Nottinghamshire
Can You Tell Me? A new fortnightly series answering listeners' queries
Letter to my grandmother: from Lucy BARTLETT
You Asked Us To Play.... record requests
Introduced by KEN SYKORA
Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm by Kate Douglas Wiggin adapted for radio In five episodes by AILEEN MILLS
EPISODE 3: Rebecca was resolved to run away from her aunts at Riverboro. and enlisted the aid of Jeremiah Cobb. the stage-driver, to help her. But Cobb persuaded her Dot to go, and he smuggled her back Into her aunts' house. She resolves to face up to the dreaded Aunt Miranda ...
Produced by BRIAN MILLER from the West of England
and Programme News
Scottish Dance Music played by the BBC SCOTTISH VARIETY Orchestra
Conductor, JACK LEON
ARCHIE DUNCAN (accordion)
by Henry Cecil
Adapted by the author from his book
The events of the play are concerned with the trial in 1814 of Admiral Lord Cochrane and others - on a charge of conspiracy to defraud the London Stock Exchange.
See facing page
Songs for the evening sung by GERARD Souzat with DALTON BALDWIN (piano) on gramophone records
The News
Background to the News
People In the News followed by LISTENING POST
Kenneth Kendall 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
Bandel
Sonatas:
O minor, Op. 1 No. 7 major, Op. 1 No. 11 A minor. Op. 1 No.
Mario DUSCHENES (flute)
KELSEY JONES (harpsichord) on gramophone records
