Family Prayers
Last Friday's 'Ten to Eight'
and Programme News
A Christian angle on the news
Speaker, HUGH KAY
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 LEJEUNE
New Every Morning, page 64
God of grace and God of glory
(BBC H.B. 391)
Psalm 119, vv. 1-8
Luke 19, v. 41, to 20, v. 8
(N.E.B.)
My God, my Father, make me strong (BBC H.B. 357)
Background to Musical Form
The twenty-fifth of twenty-seven programmes about the structure of music and its composition
Speaker, ALAN RIDOUT
Produced by Peter Dodd tBroadcast on June 16 (Third Net.)
A booklet is available
The second of a series of nineteen programmes for adults taking the G.C.E. ' 0 ' Level examinations in English Language and Literature, planned in association with a National Extension College correspondence course
Radio Tutor, DAVID GRUGEON
Scriptwriter, EMMELINE GARNETT
Produced by Peggy Bacon
Friday's broadcast (Third Net.)
The first four programmes will be broadcast weekly at this time, and a further series of fifteen between March and June 1966
Details o/ the correspondence course can be obtained from the National Extension College, Shaftesbury Road, Cambridge
Nine talks on the history and relationship of the principal languages of Europe
7: The Slavonic Languages by ROBERT AUTY
Professor of Comparative Slavonic Philology, School of Slavonic and East European Studies, University of London
Produced by Rosemary Jellis tBroadcast on May 6 (Third Net.)
7: The intolerable wrestle with words '
The first of a group of three talks on the changing language of literature by GILBERT PHELPS
Produced by Rosemary Jellis
Broadcast on May 6 (Third Net.)
Introduced by Bill Hartley
Ignorance is No Defence: Charles Brandreth, a motoring lawyer, explains one of the principles of British Law.
A Canadian in London: after twelve years of driving in Toronto Leonard Court describes the horrors of London traffic.
The Problem of Noise: Kenneth Garrett, Editor of Automobile Engineer, explains the difficulty of laying down noise standards for motor vehicles.
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
Broadcast on May 23 (Light)
Ian Hunter, Impresario and Director-General of the Commonwealth Arts Festival 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)
Not My Pigeon by Arnold Yarrow with Nigel Graham and Fraser Kerr
Time: August 1940. When Private Lofty Davies, stationed in Scotland with an Infantry Training Regiment, was refused, compassionate leave, he decided to take matters into his own hands.
Other parts played by members of the BBC Drama Repertory Company
Produced by MARTYN C. WEBSTER
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
BBC SCOTTISH ORCHESTRA Leader, Trevor Williams
Conductor, JAMES LOUGHRAN
and Programme News
Introduced by VINCENT DUGGLEBY
Produced by Godfrey Dixey
The Voyage to Guiana by Norman Ginsbury with Robert Harris
John Ruddock , June Tobin Duncan Mclntyre
A treacherous King, a smooth Ambassador, and a great man who was their victim.
Cast in order of speaking:
Other parts played by members of the BBC Drama Repertory Company
Produced by R. D. SMITH
Repeated on Monday at 3.15 See facing page
Theatre
LAURENCE KITCHIN on the Lunts and on Eric Bentley 's The Life of the Drama, and talking to
DENNIS ARUNDELL about his The Story of Sadler's
Wells ADRIAN MITCHELL , with words and music, on The Lyrics of Noel Coward
T. G. ROSENTHAL on some recently published plays, including Four Plays by Patrick White
GERARD FAY on Sean O'Casey Introduced by ROBIN HOLMES
Produced by Joseph Hone
British Chamber Music played by the ENGLISH STRING QUARTET Nona Liddell (violin)
Marilyn Taylor (violin)
Marjorie Lempfert (viola) Helen Just (cello)