Market trends and news
Wednesday's "Ten to Eight".
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The morning magazine
Introduced by MARTIN MUNCASTER
Private Collection t JOHN WESTBROOK with quotations from his favourite book
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by CHARLES DICKENS abridged by Donald Bancroft
Read by GARY WATSON
Fourteenth of fifteen instalments originally broadcast in 'A Book at Bedtime' in July and August 1963
An impression of schoolleavers in Newcastle
LEIGH CRUTCHLEY has talked to some of the boys and girls who left school in Newcastle this summer. How have they enjoyed their time at school? How do they see their prospects for the future?
Songs by BRETT STEVENS
Lyrics by ALAN REEVE-JONES t Broadcast on May 21
A programme about ships old and new. sailors and shipping men. and the sea which is their life
Introduced bv
SIR IVAN THOMPSON t Produced by Herbert Smith
t MELVILLE JONES took a temporary job as uniformed representative for a firm of travel agents and, while deploring some of the methods employed by his colleagues, decided that there is no limit to the gullibility of the great American travelling public.
New Every Morning, page 37
Behold, the mountain of the Lord (BBC H.B. 485)
Psalm 98
Luke 17. vv. 11-19 (N.E.B.)
Now thank we all our God
(BBC H.B. 277)
or The Memoirs of Mr. C. J. Yellowplush
Sometime Footman in Many Genteel Families by William Makepeace Thackeray arranged in ten parts by Terence Tiller
4: Foreign Parts
Read by FRANK DUNCAN with WILFRID CARTER , PETER MARINKER t Produced by Rayner Heppenstall
Some of the world's greatest and most popular records of past and present
Introduced by JACK PAYNE
from the University of Nottingham
Second hearings of the programme in which scientists and technologists answer listeners' questions
In the Chair, Professor
G. P. WELLS
Panel:
Ernest Barrington Professor of Zoology
JAMES CROSSLAND
Reader in Pharmacology
DAVID EVANS
Professor of Geology
KENNETH STEVENS
Professor of Theoretical Physics
Arranged by David Edge t Broadcast on .June 17
t LESLIE. SMITH introduces this midday edition of a series designed to reflect listeners' own views on current topics
Wednesday's broadcast (Light)
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for children under five t Today's story:
' Captain Snipper-Snapper and Shipmate the Pussycat' by CHRISTINE REES : Part 2
Introduced by Pamela CREIGHTON t Ages and Attitudes: BUNTY
GUNN reflects t Special Schools in Moscow:
STANLEY SEGAL. Headmaster of a special school for educationally subnormal children, reports on a visit to the Soviet Union
Reading Your Letters t Going to the Theatre: a personal view from MARY STOCKS on some current plays t Gems of Worldly Wisdom: cynical sayings on social sue- cess considered by Baroness Phillips . Anne Scott-James, and Freddy Bloom
NICOLETTE BERNARD reads Nectar in a Sieve by KAMALA MARKANDAYA t Eighth of nine instalments
Chairman, SIR JOHN SUMMERSON
Art: DAVID SYLVESTER
Film: DEREK PROUSE
Theatre: JOHN HOLMSTROM
Broadcasting: JACQUES BRUNIUS
Book: C. V. WEDGWOOO
Produced by Helen Rapp t Sunday's broadcast
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 t Broadcast on May 13
Reading poems by Shakespeare . Blake
Sidney Dobell. Browning Tennyson. Edward Lear on a gramophone record
A magazine ,of interest to all, with older listeners specially in mind, including:
It's Home to Me ... : ANGELA PAIN looks at some of the problems that may arise when circumstances force a change of house or flat - with musical comment from JOY ADAMSON
The Major Came Late: WALLACE ARTER talks about the memories revived by a visit to his old village church t
Cordon Rouge: with GEORGE VILLlERS in the kitchen
Your Letters
You asked us to play ... record requests
Introduced by STEVE RACE
Robinson Crusoe by Daniel Defoe abridged by Neville Teller as an eight-part reading t Read by NORMAN RODWAY
Part 4: In which I discover the origin of the footprint in the sand which so disturbed me. and in which I have a strange dream that I afterwards turn to reality with the most unexpected, yet gratifying, results.
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Josef Suk (violin)
BBC Symphony Orchestra Leader. Hugh Maguire Conducted by Sir Malcolm Sargent
Norman Del Mar
From the Royal Albert Hall. London
Part 1
Conducted by Sir Malcolm Sargent
Part 2 Conducted byNorman Del Mar
The News
Background to the News People in the News
Tonight's extended edition includes special coverage from The T.U.C. Conference at Brighton followed by LISTENING POST tWALTER TAPLIN 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 STEPHEN Bishop (piano)
Second broadcast