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Wednesday's 'Ten to Eight'
and Programme News
Radio's breakfast-time look at life around the country and across the world
Introduced by ROBERT Hudson
Private Collection
Ϯ LESLIE MISSEN with a brief anthology about solitude
and Programme News
2: Calculating
(i) The Abacus fby JAMES HAWTHORNE
Stage 1 by RACHEL PERCIVAL
Music selected and arranged by Vera Gray
Tuesday's broadcast
New Every Morning, page 15
Praise to the Holiest in the height (BBC H.B. 88)
Canticle 3
Isaiah 52. v. 13, to 53, v. 6
Love unto thine own who earnest (BBC H.B. 523)
Margery Hurst
Managing Director of The Brook Street Bureau talks about her career to LESLIE SMITH
In 1945 Margery Hurst started a secretarial agency with herself as the only secretary on the books. Today her aKency has fifty branches in this country as well as offices in the U.S.A. and Australia.
Broadcast on February 4
Introduced by JOHN CAMBURN
Written and produced by Jenyth Worsley
by NORMAN TURNER Geography series
Practice in musical activities begun in the Music Workshop
Written and produced by William Murphy
from the BBC Sound Archives
Raymond Gram Swing
American Commentary
Introduced by LESLIE PEROWNE
The News and Voices and Topics in and behind the headlines
Introduced by WILLIAM DAVIS
Wednesday's broadcast (Light)
for children under five
Today's story:
' The bright red steam-roller by Mrs. M. M. Coatman
A Tale of Troy by John Masefield
Living Language series
Written by Henry Marshall
Stories from British History series
Chairman, LIONEL HALE
Theatre: RONALD BRYDEN
Broadcasting: STEPHEN POTTER
Book: JOHN GROSS
Art: J. M. RICHARDS
Film: DILYS POWELL
Producer, Carl wildman
Sunday's broadcast
A magazine of interest to all, with older listeners specially in mind. including:
Turning Points: JOHN ELLISON talks to HAMMOND INNES
Ϯ wish I'd been....
BASIL BOOTHROYD on the fascination of other people's careers. 1: A doctor
Cordon Rouge: with GEORGE VILLIERS in the kitchen
Your letters
You asked us to play ... record requests
Introduced by POLLY ELWES
King Solomon's Mines by H. Rider Haggard adapted as a serial reading in eight parts by Brian Miller In their newly discovered paradise beyond the mountains Allan Quatermain and his friends Hnd themselves surrounded by hostile Kukuama natives whose motto is ' Death to all Strangers.'
PART 4: Twala the King
Produced by BRIAN MILLER
and Programme News
BBC SCOTTISH ORCHESTRA
Led by Leonard Friedman
Conducted by GEORGE MALCOLM
A three-part enquiry into the origins of the war in Vietnam, its course, and consequences for the world
Introduced by RODERICK MACFARQUHAR with material specially recorded in Saigon. Paris, London, and Washington
3: Vietnam and the World
Vietnam between East and West: the prize and the prospects.
The News
Background to the News
People in the News followed by LISTENING POST
Ϯ LESLIE SMITH 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