Speaker,
THE REV. A. F. KITCHING
and Programme News
The morning magazine
Introduced by JACK DE MANIO
H. A. WILLIAMS
Dean of Trinity College. Cambridge reads from his book
The True Wilderness
2: God is Charity
and Programme News
by ALISTAIR COOKE
Sunday's broadcast
by MESTON BATCHELOR
The story of a deft theft and the solicitous and inexorable machinery of the Cretan police
New Every Morning, page 37
We watched the winter turn its back (BBC H.B. 435)
Psalm 122
1 Kings 21, vv. 1-16
Rejoice. 0 land (BBC H.B. 433)
A talk by AUGUSTE ANGLES
French for Sixth Forms series
† by WILLIAM APPLEBY
White Paternoster Afton Water
Son of the Muses My Normandy
First of two illustrated talks by HUGH BEAN
Orchestral Concerts series
Last Friday's broadcast in the Light Programme
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For children under five
Today's story: ' The Boy who lived on a Boat'
by JOAN LINCOLN
by Gordon Reynolds
The Reaping Race from short stories by Liam O'Flaherty
For the nine-to-eleven-year-olds by GLYN HARRIS
DAVID ATTENBOROUGH has been struck, during his travels, by the strange solitary lives some men lead in odd corners of the world. In the first of four talks he introduces
The Hermit in a Water Tank
† Broadcast on December 15,1964
Hindle Wakes with Wilfred Pickles as Nathaniel Jeffcote and Billie Whitelaw as Fanny Hawthorn
Produced by ALFRED BRADLEY
Saturday's broadcast
A magazine of interest to all, with older listeners specially in mind, including: tPer Ardua . . .: JOHN EBDON talks to ANNE CATCHPOLE about his work at the London Planetarium
Washday Monday: BILL TAYLOR reflects on the way things have changed since his mother did the washing when he was a lad in Sheffield tArgument: another in a series of conversations on an issue of the day
For Your Library List: some recommendations from OLIVE SHAPLEY tYou asked us to play . . . record requests
Introduced by POLLY ELWES
Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm by Kate Douglas Wiggin adapted for radio in five episodes by AILEEN MILLS
Rebecca has made a deep impression on all her new Riverboro acquaintances. While on a soap-selling expedition to help the poor Simpson family, she encountered the wealthy young Adam Ladd , and a lasting friendship was begun....
Episode 4
Produced by BRIAN MILLER from the West of England
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Scottish Dance Music
† BBC SCOTTISH VARIETY ORCHESTRA
Conductor, JACK LEON
ARCHIE DUNCAN (accordion)
with Joseph Cooper who Introduces a programme of records of well-loved music
by Anton Chekhov translated by Elisaveta Fen
adapted for radio by Peter Watts
starring Paul Scofield, Jill Bennett, Rosalie Crutchley, Wilfrid Lawson, George Cole
with Lynn Redgrave, Terry Scully, Ian McKellen, Gudrun Ure and David Buck
The action takes place in a county town in Russia at the turn of this century.
Characters in order of speaking:
(Lynn Redgrave and Ian McKellen are National Theatre players)
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People In the News followed by LISTENING POST
KENNETH KENDALL introduces this evening's edition of a series designed to rellect listeners' own views on current topics. Letters on public affairs and issues of policy are specially welcome
