Market trends and news
Wednesday's "Ten to Eight".
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The morning magazine
Introduced by JACK DE MANIO
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DAVID SCOTT-BLACKHALL with a brief anthology
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A series of programmes on the work of wartime agents on special operations in Occupied France
Written by ROBERT BARR with Richard Hurndall as Colonel Maurice Buckmaster
3: A Safe House
Produced by CHARLES MAXWELL
Broadcast on March 19 (Light)
A programme about ships, old and new, sailors and shipping men, and the sea which is their life
Introduced by SIR IVAN THOMPSON
Produced by Herbert Smith
A talk by SIR TYRONE GUTHRIE
... a city becomes really charming only when it is a period piece. and the period of New York is the 'thirties when it was smart to be brittle and elegant to be frantic ...
Broadcast on April 23 in the Northern Ireland Home Service
St. Mary Magdalen's Day
New Every Morning, page 102
Our Father's home eternal
(BBC H.B. 233)
Psalm 40
St. John 7, v. 53 to 8, v. 11
Just as I am. without one plea
(BBC H.B. 292)
A novel of the Peninsular War by C. S. FORESTER
4: Three in a Wood
Reader, BRYDEN MURDOCH
Broadcast on March 31
Some of the world's greatest and most popular records of past and present
Introduced by JACK PAYNE
Second hearings of the programme in which scientists and technologists answer listeners' questions
In the chair.
PROFESSOR G. P. WELLS
Panel :
BRIAN Foss
Institute of Education, London
DAVID NEWTH
Department of Biology as Applied to Medicine.
Middlesex Hospital Medical School
BRIAN PIPPARD
Department of Physics, University of Cambridge
PETER SYKES
Department of Chemistry, University of Cambridge
Arranged by Archie Clow
Broadcast on November 12, 1964
Tim MATTHEWS introduces this midday edition of a series designed to reflect listeners' own views on current topics.
Wednesday's broadcast (Light)
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Today's story: ' Three Little
Bicycles go to the Sea ' by ELIZABETH COLEMAN
Introduced by MARJORIE ANDERSON
Out of the News: involving a topic of interest
Marathon Journey: JOAN CouniHAN travelled to Corsica with her husband and six children
Reading Your Letters
Causes and Cures: JOAN YORKE looks into drug addiction ANTHONY JACOBS reads The Boy with a Sling by JONATHAN WADE
Fifth of ten instalments
See facing page
Chairman, J. W. LAMBERT
Broadcasting: IAIN HAMILTON
Book: JOHN Bowen
Art: BRYAN ROBERTSON
Film: JOHN RUSSELL TAYLOR
Theatre: HAROLD HOBSON
Sunday's broadcast
The third of four contests
London
SIR DENIS BROGAN, CEDRIC CLIFFE
Quiz-Master, LIONEL HALE
Dublin Denis DONOGHUE , NOEL PEART
Quiz-Master, PATRICK HARVEY
including:
Peter Ustinov Slept Here:
JACK SINGLETON in London concludes his conversation with PETER USTINOV in Paris
The Royal Tournament:
RAYMOND BAXTER pays another visit to Earls Court and meets the Gurkhas who this year celebrate their 150th anniversary
Cordon Rouge: with GEORGE VILLIERS in the kitchen
Your Letters
You asked us to play ... record requests
Introduced by STEVE RACE
Pigs Have Wings by P. G. Wodehouse abridged by Geoffrey Jaggard in six parts
In order that Lord Emsworth's prize pig shall not be deprived of victory at the Shropshire Show by any dirty work, his brother Gaily Threepwood has engaged a private detective to stay at Blandincs Castle disguised as Mrs. Bunbury.
Part 3
Read by Basil Jones
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MARJORIE THOMAS (contralto) RICHARD LEWIS (tenor) FORBES ROBINSON (bass) ACADEMY OF
ST. MARTIN-IN-THE-FIELDS Directed and led by NEVILLE MARRINER
ALEXANDRA CHOIR
Conductor,
Charles Proctor CROYDON PHILHARMONIC SOCIETY
ROYAL CHORAL SOCIETY
THAMES CHAMBER CHOIR (women's voices)
Conductor, Louis Halsey
WEMBLEY PHILHARMONIC SOCIETY Conductor, Rae Jenkins BBC SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA Leader, Hugh Maguire Conducted by SIR MALCOLM SARGENT Louis HALSEY
From the Royal Albert Hall, London
Part 1 conducted by Louis Halsey
Concerto Grosso No. 2, in B flat major (Op. 3 No. 2) - Handel Academy of St. Martin-in-the-Fields
7.50* Stabat Mater, for women's chorus and small orchestra - Bernard Naylor
by CHRISTOPHER DUFFY
A lecturer in military history at
Sandhurst recalls how he walked the ground of a light-opera battle in eighteenth-century Italy. An Irishman in the service of Austria fought more Irishmen in the service of Spain and Naples-in appropriate conditions of richly tragi-comic confusion.
Part 2
Elgar
The Dream of Gerontius conducted by Sir Malcolm Sargent
The News
Background to the News People in the News followed by LISTENING POST
Douglas BROWN 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
TREVOR WILLIAMS (violin)
BERYL WOODS (piano)
Sonata in E flat major.Strauss