Market trends and news
Wednesday's "Ten to Eight".
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The morning magazine
Introduced by JACK DE MANIO
Meditation
A reading from Michel Quoist 's
Prayers of Life
and Programme News
by JOAN GOLDMAN abridged by Eileen Capel
Read by SHEILA MITCHELL
Ninth of ten instalments
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
7: No Heroics
Other parts played by Eva Stuart. Peter Hawkins Isabel Rennie , Patrick Tull
Produced by CHARLES MAXWELL
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
JOHN SKINNER recalls the pioneering days of aviation-when he helped his cousin to build and fly a glider
New Every Morning, page 80
Jesus, where'er thy people meet (BBC H.B. 263)
Psalm 90, vv. 1-12
Luke 11, v. 53, to 12, v. 7
(N.E.B.)
Christian, unflinching stand
(BBC H.B. 350)
A novel of the days of Roman Britain by ROSEMARY SUTCLIFF abridged for radio in six parts by David Scott Daniell
5: Freedom from the Arm Ring
Readers,
GABRIEL WOOLF ,NIGEL GRAHAM CÉCILE CHEVREAU
Some of the world's greatest and most popular records of past and present
Introduced by JACK PAYNE
Second bearings of the programme in which scientists and technologists answer listeners' questions
In the chair.
PROFESSOR G. P. WELLS
Panel
ROBERT BOYD , physicist
TOM GASKELL , geologist David NEWTH , biologist
PETER SYKES , chemist
Programme arranged by Archie Clow
and Programme News
for children under five
Today's story:
' The Lighthouse ' by B. M. TAYLOR
Introduced by ANNE GREGG
Out of the News: involving a topic of interest
A Boat of Toms: JUDITH GUNN. a horticultural reporter, describes her work at Covent Garden Market
Reading Your Letters
The Man-Eater of Haflong: Ian HARRIS remembers hunting a tiger in Assam
If I went home tomorrow I'd miss ...: thoughts on the British way of life from foreign and Commonwealth citizens in this country
PATIENCE COLLIER reads
All the Days of Minnie Sue by SUSAN BELL
Ninth of ten Instalments
Ctiairman, J. W. LAMBERT
Theatre: RONALD BRYDEN
Broadcasting: JACQUES Brunius
Book: C. V. WEDGWOOD
Art: EDWARD LUCIE-SMITH
Film: DEREK PROUSE
Produced by Carl Wildman
Sunday's broadcast
A story of a famous river
The Thames
Introduced by MICHAEL BROOKE told by the recorded voices of: ALAN WYKES , W. E. BROOKES ALAN PORTER , JOSEPH COLLETT JOHN SNAGGE. JACK WEBB MACDONALD HASTINGS
DENNIS OVER. JOHN BETJEMAN STANLEY SPENCER
MR. SPRINGFIELD AND MRS. SPRINGFIELD
Kenneth NEWTON . AUDREY RUSSELL ALFRED DUGGAN , RICHARD TURK BERT BUSHNELL
CHRISTOPHER Ede , JOHN NEVILLE
Produced by Patience Bunting
Broadcast on April 6
A magazine of interest to all, with older listeners specialty in mind, including:
† Constellation and Myth:
JOHN EBDON looks at the Swan tBehind the Hedge:
ANNE CATCHPOLE visits the Royal Botanic Gardens at Kew and sees something of the scientific research that goes on there
Cordon Rouge: with GEORGE VILLIERS in the kitchen
Your Letters
You asked us to play ... record requests
Introduced by KEN SYKORA
by Daniel Defoe
Abridged by Neville Teller as an eight-part reading
Read by Norman Rodway
In which I disregard the advice of parents and elders and run away to sea, only to suffer the consequences of heedless folly by being shipwrecked, and finding myself cast away, alone and friendless, on a desert island.
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John Ogdon (piano)
Academy of St. Martin-in-the-Fields
Directed and led by Neville Marriner
BBC Women's Chorus
BBC Symphony Orchestra
Leader, Hugh Maguire Conducted by Sir Malcolm Sargent
From the Royal Albert Hall , London
Part 1
by NOEL BARBER
4: Assignment Unknown
Noel Barber recollects some of the stories he wasn'sent to cover but had to find for himself. They included a school for snake charmers and fraternal polyandry in an Indian mountain village.
Part 2 followed by an interlude
The News
Background to the News People in the News followed by LISTENING POST
Giles PLAYFAIR 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
A series of five interviews in which doctors specialising in various branches of medicine talk to PAUL VAUGHAN
4: A CLINICAL DIRECTOR of a geriatric unit talks about the care of the aged and the chronic sick
Friday: a Medical Officer of Health
played by AUDREY BRETT (violin)
HAVELOCK NELSON (piano)
