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Wednesday's "Ten to Eight".
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Introduced by John TIMPSON
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MARY STOCKS with a brief anthology
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by LEO TOLSTOY adapted for broadcasting from the translation by Doreen Preston
Read by JOHN WESTBROOK
Fourth of five instalments
BBC Correspondents all over the world talk about the places in which they live and work
Introduced by Peter LATHAM
LAURENCE KITCHIN talks about the history of the tournament and some of the problems which face it today
New Every Morning, page 83
Away with our fears (BBC H.B.
147)
Psalm 119, vv. 41-48 Acts 9, vv. 1-19
0 Spirit of the living God (BBC
H.B. 159)
Stories of a Fire Investigator The series written by PHILIP LEVENE with Robert Beatty
Burning Intent
Produced by MARTYN C. WEBSTER
Broadcast on April 12, 1964, in the Light Programme
Records from many countries introduced by LILIAN DUFF
H.R.H.
The Duke of Edinburgh talks about his impressions of his recent tour in Asia and Australia to
PATRICK KEATLEY
Commonwealth Correspondent of The Guardian and RICHARD HARRIS
Asian specialist of The Times
Previously broadcast in the BBC
World Service on May 2 and in the Home Service on May 7
ANNE ALLEN 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 to: Listening Post. BBC. Broadcasting House. London. W.l.
Wednesday's broadcast in the Light Programme
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For children under five
Today's story:
' The Bright Red Steamroller' by MRS. M. M. COATMAN
NELLIE and LUDWIG KOCH recall recorded memories from the past
A Sound Archives production by Harold Rogers
Chairman, WALTER ALLEN
Sunday's broadcast
A magazine of interest to all, with older listeners specially in mind, including: tJust John Ebdon
I will arise and go now ... :
HENRY Scott HOLLAND dreams of what happened when Yeats's lines were uttered in unusual places
Read by Michael McClain
Nelson Lee : MARJORIE BILBOW talks to EDWY SEARLES Brooks , who created the famous boys' magazine detective fifty years ago this week
Your Letters
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Introduced by POLLY ELWKS
The Dragon Star
A science-fiction serial by Angus MacVicar
If Luna becomes a satellite of earth, a cataclysm will follow. How can Jeremy and the Professor warn the inhabitants of Tiahuanaco?
5: The Methane Corridors
Produced by IAN WISHART
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Caspar Cassado (cello)
Michael Dobson (oboe)
Archie Camden (bassoon) Robert Masters (violin) Derek Simpson (cello)
Festival Orchestra
Leader, Robert Masters
Conducted by Yehudi Menuhin
From the Assembly Rooms, Bath
Part 1
MAURICE HUSSEY talks about Alexander Pope 's connections with the city, and DOUGLAS LEACH quotes from his writings
Part 2 followed by an interlude
The News
Background to the News People in the News followed by LISTENING POST tKENNETH KENDALL introduces this evening's edition of a programme designed to reflect listeners' own views on current topics. Letters on public affairs and issues of policy are specially welcome
JUDITH LISTOWEL reports on a visit to four African countries
3: The Silent Revolution in Tanzania
' Silent Revolution ' is PRESIDENT NYERERE'S phrase. Judith Listowel talked to him and his Vice-President.
What does it consist of? How safe is Nyerere's position? What progress has been made in the union between Tanganyika and Zanzibar? Can a one-party state be democratic? What about Chinese influence?
Land Settlement in Kenya: Friday at 10.45 p.m.
played by PENELOPE LYNEX (Cello)
PETER CROSER (piano)