Market trends and news
Wednesday's 'Ten to Eight'
and Programme News
The morning magazine
Introduced by JACK DE MANIO
Afcditation
A reading from Michel Quoist 's
Prayers of Life
and Programme News
by CHARLES DICKENS abridged by Donald Bancroft
Read by GARY WATSON
Fourth of fifteen Instalments originally broadcast in A Book at Bedtime ' in July and August 1963
A series on the work of wartime agents on special operations in Occupied France
Written by Robert Barr
with Richard Hurndall as Colonel Maurice Buckmaster
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
ROBERT MERRILLEES , an archaeologist, talks about the excitement and disappointments he experienced while doing field work in Cyprus
New Every Morning, page 99
A safe stronghold our God is still (BBC H.B. 297)
Psalm 91. vv. 1-13
Luke 12, v. 57, to 13, v. 9
(N.E.B.)
Lord of all hopefulness (BBC
H.B. 309)
by Thomas Hardy abridged by Denis Constanduros
Read by PAUL ROGERS
Fourth of five instalments: an edited version of the reading in * A Book at Bedtime ' broadcast in June 1964
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:
ROBERT Boyd
University College, London
DAVID DEWHIRST
Cambridge Observatories
OTTO EDHOLM
Medical Research Council Laboratories
GWYNNE VEVERS Zoological Society
Arranged by Archie Clow
and Programme News
for children under five
Today's story: ' The Garage ' by VERONICA JONES
Introduced by PAMELA CREIGHTON
Happiness-can it be pursued?: JOYCE GRENFELL
Woman Power: ELLEN HERRING talks to MOLLIE LEE about her work as a trade union official
Out of the News: involving a topic of interest
Showpiece: a monthly glance at the world of entertainment
Top to Toe: a good trim figure. BARBARA BUCHANAN questions experts about foundation garments and posture
WENDY CRAIG reads Full Tilt by DERVLA MURPHY
Fourth of five instalments
Chairman, SIR JOHN SUMMERSON
Broadcasting: JACQUES BRUNIUS
Book: C. V. WEDGWOOD
Art: EDWARD LUCIE-SMITH
Film: DEREK PROUSE
Theatre: RONALD BRYDEN
Produced by Helen Rapp
It was a rosu dream, my young years in that marvellous city—and today what is there left of it all?
Written and narrated by Neil Bruce
Produced by Francis Dillon
See facing page
A magazine of interest to all, with older listeners specially in mind, including:
To meet, to talk, to sing ...
DAVID SQUIBB at the Royal School of church Music Cathedral Course at Durham tBank Holiday Fare:
GEORGE VILLIERS in the kitchen
' Amahs ' galore: C H. YORKE recalls his family's servant problems during a stay in Malaya
Your Letters
You asked us to play : .. record requests
Introduced by POLLY ELWES
Robinson Crusoe by Daniel Defoe abridged by NEVILLE TELLER as an eight-part reading
Read by NORMAN RODWAY
Part 2
In which 1. wretched Robinson Crusoe. cast away on a desert island with no companion to share my solitude, order my existence, and come to a better understanding of Heaven's wondrous ways when I am blessed with a true miracle.
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GILBERT PHELPS examines, with the help of recordings from the BBC Sound Archives, some of the challenges faced by travellers and explorers
Produced by David Allan
Broadcast on June 17
Gramophone records of Italian songs and light music
Introduced by CATHERINE BOYLE
The war waged against the human being by the motor vehicle
Written and narrated by STEPHEN GRENFELL
The programme includes contributions from THE RT. HON. Tom FRASER , m.p.. Minister of Transport. the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents, and various other organisations and individuals concerned with the acute problems of road safety in Britain today
Produced by Alan Burgess
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by TERENCE BFNDIXSON
Planning Correspondent of The Guardian
' It seems to me,' Mr. Bendixson says, 'that the public is offered precious little choice in deciding its future, and that this applies particularly to planning. There's a growing tendency for experts to get together with administrators and make momentous decisions and serve them up as if they were the voice of God.'
The News
Background to the News
People in the News followed by LISTENING POST
KENNETH KENDALL introduces this evening's edition of a series designed to reflect listeners' own views on current topics
Nine projects which may affect the way we live in Britain
4: Spare-parts Surgery
Sir PETER MEDAWAR , F.R.S.
Director of the National Institute for Medical Research interviewed by C. L. BOLTZ The Lea Valley Scheme: Friday at 10.45
played by MARIA LIDKA (violin)
PETER WSLLFISCH (piano)