Friday's 'Ten to Eight'
and Programme News
A Christian angle on the news
Speaker, MARY STOCKS
and Programme News
STEVE RACE reflects on some of the week's happenings
A BBC Sound Archives production
What the weeklies think, illustrated from their editorials, is reviewed by ANTHONY KING
New Every Morning, page 87
Christ, whose glory fills the skies (BBC H.B. 137)
Psalm 100
Luke 12, vv. 22-34 (N.E.B.)
Lighten the darkness of our life's long night (BBC H.B. 520)
Background to Musical Form
Twenty-first of twenty-seven programmes about the structure of music and its composition
Speaker, ALAN RIDOUT
Produced by Peter Dodd
A booklet is available
Six programmes on new developments in education mainly for teachers and parents
4: Streaming
Speakers. MRS. N. NEWTON
RICHARD PALMER , DR. W. D. WALL
Introduced by ROGER OWEN
Nine talks on the history and relationship of the principal languages of Europe
3: The Roman Empire and the Romance languages by R. C. JOHNSTON
Professor of French Language and Literature, University of London
Produced by Rosemary Jellis
Broadcast on April 1 (Third Net.)
Nine talks on our changing language
3: Accents and attitudes in Britain by A. C. GIMSON
Reader in Phonetics,
University College, London
Produced by Rosemary Jellis
Broadcast on April 1 (Third Net.)
Introduced by BILL HARTLEY
The Road Programme: a comment on the present plans by ALEC DURIE , Vice-Chairman of the British Road Federation
Noises Off: curing some unwanted sounds, by JACK NIHILL , Motoring Correspondent of the Irish News
Breakdowns: a study of the common causes by JOHN Kipps of the Automobile Association
First Aid Hints: the last of a series from the British Red Cross Society
Latest road traffic information
and Programme News
Five characters in search of the authors-
BARRY TOOK and MARTY FELDMAN starring Kenneth Horne with KENNETH WILLIAMS , HUGH PADDICK
BETTY MARSDEN , BILL PERTWEE
Music by THE FRASER HAYES FOUR
EDWIN BRADEN and THE HORNBLOWERS
Announcer, DOUGLAS SMITH
Produced by JOHN SIMMONDS
Macdonald Hastings, journalist, novelist and TV commentator, discusses with Roy Plomley in a recorded programme devised by him the gramophone records he would take to a desert island.
(Last Monday's broadcast)
The Undying Echo by Kenneth Bird
Eric Hudson loves newspapers, and his devotion is rewarded.
Produced by ANTHONY CORNISH
GALE PEDRICK makes a personal selection of items from the many broadcasts on BBC radio and television
Introduced by JOHN ELLISON
An extended version of Friday's broadcast
SYDNEY MANN (violin)
BBC WELSH ORCHESTRA
Leader. Philip Whiteway
Conducted by HARRY NEWSTONE
and Programme News
Introduced by VINCENT DUGGLEBY Produced by Godfrey Dixey
William Fellowes (piano)
BBC Symphony Orchestra ' Leader, Hugh Maguire
Conducted by * Sir Malcolm Sargent 1 From the Royal Albert Hall , 1 London
The novel by Christopher Hodder-Williams freely adapted for broadcasting by Norman Edwards
'Ladies and gentlemen, I want you to listen rather carefully to what I am going to say, because you will all know by now that there is a bit of a snag with this aircraft, and I don'want you to get the idea that things are worse than they really are. That is why I am going to tell you the facts.'
Tonight at 8.30
Political Books
ENOCH POWELL, M.P talks to ROBERT MACKENZIE about his A Nation Not Afraid MALCOLM MUGGERIDGE on Halifax
NORMAN SHRAPNEL on the political novel
C. H. ROLPH on two books dealing with the problem of secrecy in a democracy
JAMES CAMERON on China— A Curtain of Ignorance
Introduced by PETER BARKER
Produced by Joseph Hone
Evening Prayers
THE REV. ROY TREVIVIAN
British Chamber Music
MALCOLM TROUP (piano) JANET CRAXTON (oboe) ALAN RICHARDSON (piano)
Twenty-first of a weekly series ranging from Elgar to the present day
