Friday's "Ten to Eight".
and programme News
A Christian angle on the news
Speaker, DR. JOHN GREGORY
and Programme News
New Every Morning, page 64
Awake, my soul, and with the sun (BBC H.B. 403)
Psalm 119, vv. 17-24
St. Mark 2, v. 23, to 3, v. 6
God, whose will is life and good (BBC H.B. 381)
Shorthand Dictation
90-130 w.p.m.
Compiled by Joyce Harbison
For those who want to keep up or improve their speeds in any shorthand system
Next Shorthand programme: 50-80 w.p.m. Monday at 6.30 (Study)
A booklet is available
Everyday German by radio
A series of twenty lessons for listeners with a basic knowledge of the language. Lesson 19
Introduced by SABINE Michael and DIETER GEISSLER with Heidi Treutler
Paul Hansard , David Hadda Angelika Sahla
Written and produced by Edith R. Baer
Last Monday's broadcast (Study)
A booklet is available
Lesson 18: Au cirque
Introduced by KATIA ELLIS with the help of Louis Bloncourt
Written and produced by Elsie Ferguson
Language consultant, Paul Couster
Last Wednesday's broadcast (Study)
A booklet and records are available
A series of twenty lessons for listeners with a basic knowledge of Spanish. Lesson 19
Introduced by JACINTA CASTILLEJO with the help of Pablo Soto
Script by Marta Victoria Alvarez and Anthony Watson
Produced by George Walton Scott
Last Thursday's broadcast (Study) ,
A booklet is available
A weekly survey of the world of motoring
Edited and introduced by BILL HARTLEY including, in this edition:
The Minister of Transport: THE RT. HON. BARBARA CASTLE, M.P., interviewed by Raymond Baxter and Bill Hartley together with topical motoring news and the latest report on Road Conditions
and Programme News
Wilfrid Hyde White and Richard Murdoch in The Man Who Made It Rain with Roy DOTRICE , HUGH PADDICK
NORMA RONALD , DAVID GRAHAM
Written by Johnnie Mortimer , Brian Cooke , and Edward Taylor
Produced by EDWARD TAYLOR
Broadcast on Aug. 22. 1945 (Light)
Once Bitten....
A comedy for radio by Jill Hyem with Alec McCowen as Simon
Carole Mowlam as Linda
Robin Hunter as Bill
Simon is fond of Linda, but after one disastrous marriage he is determined not to get caught again. His friend Bill devises the tactics. The snag is that Linda is a tactician too!
Produced by KEITH WILLIAMS
GALE PEDRICK makes a personal selection from BBC radio and television
Introduced by JOHN ELLISON
Friday's broadcast
BBC SCOTTISH ORCHESTRA Leader, Trevor Williams
Conductor,
JAMES LOUGHRAN
and Programme News
THE HARRY DAVIDSON ORCHESTRA
Conducted by SIDNEY DAVEY
Introduced by REX PALMER
Master of Ceremonies, CHARLES CRATHORN
Produced by Roger Eames
The dances: Marine Fourstep; Florentine Waltz; Tango de Mar; Classic Gavotte; The Donnybrook; Millbrook Foxtrot; Waverley Two-step
MAURICE HANDFORD conducts the BBC CONCERT ORCHESTRA Leader, Arthur Leavins in a programme of music for all the family with APRIL CANTELO (soprano) DUNCAN ROBERTSON (tenor)
GEOFFREY GILBERT (flute)
THE GALA CHORUS
Directed by JOHN MCCARTHY
Introduced by PETER BARKER
Produced by Gareth Walters
The programme includes music from L'Eltsir d'Amore (Donizetti). t'osi fan tutte (Mozart), and L'Arlesienne (Bizet), and the Concertino for flute and orchestra by Chaminade.
The Captain's Daughter by Alexander Pushkin translated and adapted by NICHOLAS BETHELL with Philip Bond , John Hollis and Elizabeth Proud
Cast in order of speaking:
Other parts played by members of the BBC Drama Repertory Company
Produced by R. D. SMITH
HAROLD EVANS discusses matters topical and less so with PEGGY Jay , a member of the G.L.C. and wife of the President of the Board of Trade
LESLIE EVERSHED MARTIN, from the Board of Chichester Festival Theatre
JOHN ENGLISH, who directs an arts centre for young people in Birmingham
Evening Prayers led by THE REV. C. V. SPROXTON
British Chamber Music played by the LONDON STRING QUARTET
Quartet in C minor
Frederick May
Broadcast on June 17. 1962
One of a weekly series ranging from Elgar to the present day