Market trends, news, and weather
Monday's "Ten to Eight"
and Programme News
The morning magazine
Introduced by JACK DE MANIO
By Reques
Listeners' choice of readings thahave helped them
and Programme News
YVONNE MITCHELL reads a shorstory by KATHERINE MANSFIELD
BBC Correspondents throughout the world talk about the news, its background, and the people who make it
(Revised edition of Saturday's broadcast)
8: Fureele criminel
Written by Emile Harven
A second-year audio-visual French course, for use with the pamphle
A portraiof John Lindley the famous botanist, who died a hundred years ago this month
† by WILLIAM GARDENER
'He raised horticulture from the condition of an empirical arto thaof a developed science.' was the commenon John Lindley by the Presidenof the Royal Horticultural Society. Lindley, a Norfolk man, became Secretary of the Horticultural Society of London-later the Royal Horticultural Society-and Professor of Botany aUniversity College, London.
Ethics, Authority, and Human
Needs (ii)
CANON DOUGLAS RHYMES discusses with ROBERC. WALTON some of the issues raised by these talks
The Sixth Form series: The Christian Religion and its Philosophy
The News and Voices and Topics in and behind the headlines
Introduced by WILLIAM HARDCASTLE
Monday's broadcast (Light)
fcr children under five
Today's story:
' The Adventures of Pinger by MRS. P. MAY MILLER
PICTURES ON THE CEILING
Michelangelo (1475-1564) decorates the Sistine Chapel
Written by MargareJ. Miller
Stories from World History series
Tyndale, a scholar of Henry VIII 's time, was inspired to translate the Bible into whawas to him modern English. This broughhim exile, persecution, and death athe stake, buhis translations have become immortal.
Written by Jane Oliver History Work Units series
with JOHN HOSIER
8: Tunes in Disguise
Adventures in Music series
by Mary Renault adapted as a serial for radio in eight episodes by CEDRIC MESSINA with Keith Michell as Theseus
EPISODE 4
Theseus, King of Athens, about to sail for Crete, has been persuaded by his friend Pirithoos to embark instead on a warlike expedition. Together they sail north towards the Hellespont.
Sunday's broadcast
with records
Purely for Pleasure
A magazine of interesto all, with older listeners specially in mind, including:
A crafthawill endure ...
BERNARD PRICE looks athe work of the present-day stone-mason-particularly in restorIng Chichester Cathedral
Alan Melville renects
Silver Lining: Second of three talks by MARY STOCKS abouMrs. Gaskell, the novelist, who died a hundred years ago this month. 2: The parson's wife
Your Letters
Introduced by KEN SYKORA
and Programme News
played for you by the BBC MIDLAND LIGHORCHESTRA Leader, James Hutcheon
Conductor, GILBER VINTER with THE JOHNNY PATRICK QUARTE
Introduced by JOHN HOBDAY
Midland Region's popular panel game devised by Tony Shryane and Edward J. Mason
DILYS POWELL and FRANK MUIR challenge
ANNE SCOTT-JAMES and DENIS NORDEN
In the chair, JACK LONGLAND
† PHILIP HOPE-WALLACE plays records of stories, ballads, and other communications
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The News
Background to the News
People in the News
followed by Listening Post
William Hardcastle 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 WACLAW NIEMCZYK (violin) WILFRID PARRY (piano)
