Speaker, THE REV. DEWI MORGAN
and Programme News
The morning magazine
Introduced by JOHN Timpson
The ABBOT OF DOWNSIDE reads from his book
Why Christ!
and Programme News
A short story by COLIN CLEMAK
Read by ROBERT RIETTY
by ALISTAIR COOKE
Sunday's broadcast
† by ISABELLE BECK
Gangtok in Sikkim. not far from Tibet, is not a difficult journey from England. From Assam. where Miss Beck lived, the journey was harder. and more interesting.
New Every Morning, page 50
0 Lord our God, arise! (BBC
H.B. 25)
Canticle 12
Isaiah 6. vv. 1-10
Bright the vision that delighted
(BBC H.B. 269)
RICHARD CHURCH recalls the years 1910-20 with the help of voices, sounds, and music from the Sound Archives
Produced by Harold Rogers
by WILLIAM APPLEBY
Wraggle Taggle Gypsies White Paternoster Afton Water
My Normandy Shenandoah
Tchaikovsky
First of two illustrated talks by SIDNEY HARRISON
Friday's broadcast In the Light Programme
and Programme News
For children under five
Today's story: ' Teddy's
Birthday Present ' by VIOLET STATHAM
by Gordon Reynolds
Crossing the Rio Grande from Green Hell by Julian Duguid
For the nine-to-eleven-year-olds
by GLYN HARRIS
by Arnold Bennett adapted for radio by MURIEL LEVY with
' Helen Rathbone , eh ! Your grandmother was called Helen, It's an Ollerenshaw name. I hope you're not as headstrong as your mother. She wouldn' let me help her when her father died..... '
Graham Dalley (piano)
Alf Edwards (concertina)
Produced by ANTHONY CORNISH
Broadcast on June 5
A magazine of interest to all, with older listeners specially in mind
In today's edition:
Special Guest: THE DUKE OF BEDFORD
Argument: another in the series of conversations on an issue of the day
Question Time: NICK HENDER-SON, the Vet, talking about pets Join in and sing: SYDNEY BRIGHT at the piano plays some of the old songs
Introduced by ALAN MELVILLE
The Turret by Margery Sharp adapted for radio in three episodes by THEA HOLME
At the water picnic in honour of her retirement from the post of Chairwoman of the Mouse Prisoners' Aid Society, Miss Bianca discovers that Mandrake is a prisoner in the ruined turret.
2: The Plan
and Programme News
Scottish Dance Music
BBC SCOTTISH VARIEIY ORCHESTRA
Conductor, Jack LEON
ARCHIE DUNCAN (accordion)
The Most Excellent and Lamentable Tragedy by William Shakespeare with Edith Evans , Mary Miller
John Rye , Maurice Denham
The action takes place in Verona and in Mantua.
Produced by CHARLES LEFEAUX
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
Beethoven
Ecossaises In E flat major played by WILHELM KEMPFF (piano)
11.18* Piano Trio in C minor,
Op. 1 No. 3 played by THE SUK Trio
Josef Suk (violin)
Josef Chuchro (cello) Jan Panenka (piano) on gramophone records