Market trends, news, weather
Alec Robertson introduces some Passion music.
Settings by Byrd and Tallis of the Lamentations of the Prophet Jeremiah
and Programme News
Radio's breakfast-time look at life around the country and across the world
Introduced by JACK de MANIO
The Great Week
ALEC ROBERTSON introduces some Passion music
Kyrie (Three-part Mass)
Miserere mei, Deus (Byrd)
and Programme News
(Hut he was very much more than that) by FRED SPEAKMAN and ALFRED CURTIS
Read by GABRIEL WOOLF
Second of ten instalments
BBC Correspondents throughout the world talk about the news. its background, and the people who make it
Shortened and revised edition of Saturday's broadcast
Ror.ER SNOWDON talks to a few of the thousands of enthusiasts who spend their holidays and weekends in tents or caravans, and to members of the trade which caters for them
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The second of four talks during Holy Week by PROFESSOR C. H. Dodo
Four stories of endurance
2: A Reconnaissance Flight from Flight to Arras by ANTOINE DE SAINT-EXUPÉRY translated by Lewis Galantiere
Read by BASIL JONES
In 1940, after the Germans had invaded Prance, Saint-Exupery was tidered on a reconnaissance flight over enemy-occupied territory. It was a dangerous mission and seemed completely pointless.
Broadcast on October 19. 1965
Three composers with the magic touch recalled, on records, by † C. GORDON GLOVER
1: Noël Coward
EDWARD CAST invites you to take a look around the green and pleasant land of England with material selected from the BBC Sound Archives
Produced by John F. Muir
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The News and Voices and Topics in and behind the headlines
Introduced by WILLIAM HARDCASTLE
Monday's broadcast (Light)
for children under five
Today's story:
' Little Tom Noddy ' by Madeleine Holloway
Clifford Curzon
At his London home in High-gate. one of the greatest pianists of our time talks to BERNARD KEEFFE about his musical career and many other interests
The illustrations are from some of the outstanding recordings made by this artist.
Series devised by Bernard Keeffe
A BBC World Service production broadcast in August 1965
Next Tuesday: Sir Adrian Boutt
Three programmes on the American point of view about various aspects of national policy
Introduced by PROFESSOR H. C. ALLEN
Commonwealth Fund Professor of Amencan History in the University of London
1: Private Enterprise
American society has always been based fundamentally on private enterprise, but with modern industrialisation the role of the Federal Government has become steadily more important. Nevertheless many Americans still have an instinctive faith in ' free enterprise.'
Produced by Howard Smith
Broadcast in Study Session on October 21. 1965
by Susan Ferrier adapted for broadcasting in thirteen parts by JONQUIL ANTONY
Lord RossviUe has decided to allow Gertrude to return to the Castle, but does not disclose whether he still considers her his heir. One morning she and Lyndsay seek shelter from the rain in a fishing hut. Gertrude enters first, and is confronted by Lewiston.
7. Death of an Earl
Produced by DAVID DAVIS
Sunday's broadcast
Lord Norwich introduces a miscellany of his favourite gramophone records
A magazine of interest to all. with older listeners specially in mind. including:
' The Working Man's Hotel ':
GORDON SNELL looks into the story of Rowton Houses which began more than seventy years ago. and at the role they play in today's more affluent society
Alan Melville renects
Silver Lining. What Easter
Means in Practice: the first of two talks by THE REV. DR. LOVELE. COCKS
Your Letters
Introduced by KEN SYKORA
and Programme News
played for you by the BBC MIDLAND LIGHT ORCHESTRA
Leader, James Hutcheon
Conductor, GILBERT VINTER with ROSEMARY BRETT DAVIES and MARIE COOPER (two pianos)
KENNETH ALLSOP introduces a selection of news about current books and talks to KEVIN MACRORY about his book Signal Catastrophe, the story of the retreat from Kabul in 1842 GABRIEL FIELDING on Somerset and all the Maughams, Robin Maugham's biography of his family
JOHN MOORE on Miss Jekyll, a portrait of a great gardener CHARLES OSBORNE on recent fiction
Produced by Joseph Hone
Problems and realities of today
Introduced by EDGAR LUSTGARTEN
Production team:
Alan Burgess , Francis Dillon Keith Hindell
The News
Background to the News
People in the News followed by LISTENING POST
ANNE ALLEN introduces this evening's edition
T. R. Dawes by J. L. CARR
From 1908 until 1930 T. R. Dawes was headmaster of the Secondary School in the Yorkshire mining town of Castieford. and had among his pupils Henry Moore.
J L. Carr. writer and headmaster, who was himself a pup" at Castieford in Dawes' time, talks with affection of this eccentric and imaginative man.
Broadcast on September 22. 1965
Schubert Fantasia in C major (D.934) played by RAFAEL DRUIAN (violin) ERNEST LUSH (piano)
Second broadcast
The last of a weekly series Including all Schubert's music for violin and piano