News, market trends and current topics
Wednesday's "Ten to Eight".
and Programme News
The morning magazine
Introduced by JACK DE MANIO
C.A. Joyce with a brief anthology.
and Programme News
8: The meaning of an average by JAMES HAWTHORNE
Stage I by RACHEL PERCIVAL
Music selected and arranged by Vera Gray
Tuesday's broadcast
New Every Morning, page 37 Blessed Jesus, at thy word
(BBC H.B. 257)
Psalm 84
St. Luke 1, vv. 17-33
Jesus shall reign (BBC H.B.
460)
The Fascination of What's Difficult
GILBERT PHELPS takes the title of a poem by W. B. Yeats as his theme in examining, with the help of recordings from the Sound Archives, the various kinds of challenge faced by travellers and explorers in different parts of the world
7: Poles
Produced by David Allan
Written by Jenyth Worsley
Introduced by JOHN CAMBURN
Compiled and introduced by ANTHONY SCHOOLING
' Our School': a performance of a folk-song cantata for children
Introduced by JOHN Huw DAVIES
Written by William Murphy
For the past eighty years the Boston Globe has published a regular weekly column of ideas and suggestions on all aspects of life contributed anonymously by its women readers.
Ruth Stenstreem recalls some of the highlights of this correspondence.
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 to: Listening Post, BBC, [address removed]
Wednesday's broadcast in the Light Programme
For children under five
Today's story: 'The Little
Green Gate ' by AMY SMITH
The story of Deirdre and Naisi and King Conor: the third of three Irish legends
Script by Margaret J. Miller
Adventures in English series
A Colliery Rescue (1950)
Written by Douglas R. Allan
Stories from British HIstory series
and Programme News
with PETER PRATT introducing records of Gilbert and Sullivan
The story of the advance to final victory of the Allied Armies in 1918
Written and narrated by John Terraine
Introduced by ARCHIE CLOW
News and comment on recent events in the world of science and technology
The News
Background to the News
People in the News followed by LISTENING POST
JOHN THOMPSON 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
† played by TERENCE BECKLES (piano)
