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 Honor Balfour.
New Every Morning, page 19
We saw thee not when thou didst come (BBC H.B. 74)
Psalm 1
Acts 21, vv. 1-15 (N.E.B.)
Lord Christ, who on thy heart didst bear (BBC H.B. 380)
A series of six programmes in which representative Humanists are questioned by Kenneth Harris about their assumptions and ideals
(Next Saturday: Lord Francis-Williams on Humanism in world affairs)
Es geht weiter
Everyday German by radio
A series of twenty lessons for listeners with a basic knowledge of the language
Lesson
Introduced by SABINE MICHAEL and DIETER GEISSLER
Last Monday's broadcast (Third Net.)
A booklet is available
A series of forty lessons
Lesson
Introduced by KATIA ELLIS
(Third Net.)
A bookleand records are available
A series of twenty lessons for listeners with a basic knowledge of Spanish
Lesson 5
Introduced by Jacinta Castillejo
Last Thursday's broadcast (Third Net.)
A booklet is available
Introduced by Bill Hartley
The National Road Safety Advisory Council: Sir Alex Samels, C.B.E., Adviser on Road Traffic to the Minister of Transport and Deputy Chairman of the Council, talks about its aims and methods
Convention on Road Accidents: a report by Raymond Baxter on the proceedings of the Institution of Municipal Engineers held in London this week
The Brighton Run: Pat Gregory of the R.A.C. talks about tomorrow's commemoration run for veteran cars
Road conditions for the week ahead
with Ken Dodd
John Laurie, Patricia Hayes, Wallas Eaton, Percy Edwards, Judith Chalmers and The Migil 5
Doddy's Diddy Orchestra
Conducted by Malcolm Lockyer
Script written by Eddie Braben and Ken Dodd
Produced by Bill Worsley
(Broadcast on April 25 - Light)
Sir John Rothenstein, Rector of the University of St. Andrews, writer, and former Director of the Tate Gallery discusses with Roy Plomley in a recorded programme devised by him the gramophone records he would take to a desert island
(Extended version of last Monday's broadcast)
by Francis Brett Young and William Armstrong adapted for radio by Muriel Levy
Produced by Anthony Cornish in the BBC's Midland studios
See facing page
ERIC HARRISON (piano)
BBC WELSH ORCHESTRA
Leader, Philip Whiteway
Conducted by STANFORD ROBINSON
and Programme News
Harry Davidson and his Orchestra
Introduced by Rex Palmer
M.C. Charles Crathorn
The dances: Waltz; On Leave Fox-trot; White Rose Tango; Sunny-side Saunter; Freesia Waltz; Crinoline Gavotte; Manhattan Blues
Vilem Tausky conducts the BBC Concert Orchestra, Leader, Arthur Leavins in a programme of music for all the family with Patricia Clark (soprano) John Mitchinson (tenor) Semprini (piano) and The Gala Chorus, Directed by John McCarthy
Introduced by John Roberts
The programme includes music from La Traviata by Verdi, The Three-Cornered Hat by Falla, and Gershwin's Rhapsody in Blue.
by J.B. Priestley adapted for radio by Peggy Wells
with Eric Anderson, Philip Bond, Barbara Mitchell
Cast in order of speaking: [see below]
(Repeated: Monday, 3.15)
Gavid Maxwell, in Edinburgh. talking to Magnus Magnusson about his autobiography The House of Elrig
John Terraine on Alister Horne's The Fall of Paris
John Moore on the re-issue of Henry Williamson's classic Tarka the Otter
Anthony Haden-Guest on the life stories of Edith Piaf, Humphrey Bogart, and Flo Ziegfeld
Introduced by Peter Barker
British Chamber Music played by Margaret Kitchin (piano) Ifor James (horn) Wilfrid Parry (piano)
Thirty-second of a weekly series ranging from Elgar to the present day.
(Second broadcast)