i News, market trends and current topics
Thursday's 'Ten to Eight'
and Programme News
The morning magazine
Introduced by JOHN Timpson
Family Prayers
and Programme News
An impression of monastic life by Dom Paul Patterson, Monk of the Benedictine Abbey of Buckfast with an introduction by The Prior, The Very Rev. Dom Leo Smith
Produced for the BBC Transcription Service by Harold Rogers and Ian Cotterell
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followed by interlude
Lesson 30
Colette et Jean a bicyclette
An audio-visual course for secondary schools
Written by Raymond Escoffey
11.0 PAST AND PRESENT
7: Man Communicates
Written by Henry Marshall
Broadcast on June 19, 1964
11.20 CREATURES OF THE AIR
A Bird Came Down the Walk by Emily Dickinson
A Robin by Walter de la Mare
Robin by Hal Summers Pigeons by Richard Kell
The Gallows by Edward Thomas
The Wild Swans at Coole by W. B. Yeats
Listening and Writing series
Excerpts from the book by Winston S. Churchill arranged by Michael Hardwick
Read by PATRICK WYMARK
2: Painting as a Pastime
Sir Winston describes the delights awaiting anyone who takes up paintbrush and oils for the first time.
A shortened version of the programme trst broadcast in 1963
AUDREY RUSSELL 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.
Thursday's broadcast in the Light Programme
and Programme News
For children under five
Today's story:
The Little Car Tales: The little car crosses the sea by LEILA BERG
Written by Michael Stidworthy
Travel Talks series
7: A Conflict of Loyalties (ii)
Four missionaries discuss their decision to return home for family reasons
The Bible and Life series
by Laura Ingalls Wilder adapted for broadcasting by Ruth Steele
Part 2
Stories and Rhymes series
The Lawn Tennis Championships
Commentary by MAURICE EDELSTON and MAX ROBERTSON from the Centre Court and No. 1 Court, with summaries and comments by TONY MOTTRAM and ALF CHAVE
Results and latest news from the other courts given by BASIL CURTIS
From the All England Lawn Tennis Club
including:
The Red Woman of Devon:
KATE SPURRELL describes how she fought an election as an I.L.P. candidate forty years ago
Pale Hands I Love: B. C. HIL-
LIAM (Flotsam) on the writer of the Indian Love Lyrics
Victorian Memories:
M. D. BLAKE talks to PETER DUDDRIDGE about her childhood at Osborne in the Isle of Wight
My Day: HELEN CLARE explains to PEGGY ARCHER how she uses the time between getting up at 5.0 a.m. and going to bed at 10.0 p.m.
Introduced by RALPH WIGHTMAN from the West of England
The Bird of Dawning
The novel by John Masefield
Dramatised for radio by JOHN KEIR CROSS with Trader Faulkner
With half a crew-and the men exhausted-young Cruiser Trewsbury heads The Bird of Dawning towards the Channel in the last desperate lap of the China tea-race.
Part 5
Produced by JOHN GIBSON
The Lawn Tennis Championships
Further news
and Programme News
Sea pictures and music about the Vltava, the Danube, and the Rhine on gramophone records
The News
Background to the News
People in the News followed by NEWS-STAND tHow the dailies have handled the week's news, the opinions they have expressed, and current trends in and out of Fleet Street, are analysed by ROBERT REID
A journalist from abroad looks at Great Britain this week
Miles Davis
A selection of records from the 1945-1956 period
