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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 JACK DE MANIO
Teilhard de Chardin ROBERT SPEAIGHT reads from the English translation of The Mass on the World
1: The Offering
and Programme News
The Final Phase
Readings by GARY WATSON from the novel by CHARLES DICKENS
Broadcast in A Bonk at Bedtime, 1964
A series of four programmes chronicling the remarkable adventures of some audacious and resolute Victorian women who travelled to wild and remote corners of the world
3:The New Woman-the story of Fanny Bullock Workman
Narrator, LEONARD SACHS with Others taking part:
Hilda Schroder , Godfrey Kenton
Script by DOROTHY MIDDLETON
Produced by JOHN BLUNDEN
Ne.rt week : The Voyager—the story of Mary Kingsley
EDWARD CAST takes a look round this green and pleasant land, with recordings from the BBC Sound Archives
Produced by Margaret Etall
from the BBC Sound archives
Sir James Jeans , O.M., F.R.S. 1877-1946
Introduced by LESLIE PEROWNE
New Every Morning, page 26
My song is love unknown (BBC
H.B. 84)
Psalm 22
Matthew 14, v. 34, to 15, v. 9
(N.E.B.)
Soldiers, who are Christ's below (BBC H.B. 337)
A programme of old favourites sung by EDNA BENNETT (soprano) with Ruby TAYLOR (piano)
DUDLEY SAVAGE (organ) and a chorus from the BRISTOL LIGHT OPERA-CLUB Conductor, VERNON JONES
Introduced by DUDLEY SAVAGE
JULIAN HERBAGE introduces his selection, both topical and retrospective, from earlier editions
The News and Voices and Topics in and behind the headlines
Introduced by WILLIAM HARDCASTLE
Wednesday's broadcast (Light)
Today's story: 'Trundle to the Rescue ' by Jean Atkinson
Introduced by PAMELA CREIGHTON
Out of the News: involving a topic of interest
Coxes and Worcesters: MOLLIE LEE visits orchards in Kent and meets farmers and other workers in the apple industry
Look, Listen. Live: poems for
Siegfried Sassoon's eightieth birthday
A Sense of Community:
JOAN PYPER talks to DAVID ELDER about the work of the American Friends Service Committee among the overcrowded people of Hong Kong
Reading Your Letters
Domestic Disorders: a tale of woe from DIANA GRAVES
MARJORIE ANDERSON and JOHN WESTBROOK read
Bleak House by CHARLES DICKENS
Twelfth of eighteen Instalments
Chairman, J. W. LAMBERT
Sunday's broadcast
THIS AFTERNOON
A magazine of interest to all, with older listeners specially in mind. including:
Anything to Declare?:
ANNE CATCHPOLE spends a day with a Customs Officer at Tilbury Docks
† Farthing Bundles:
MARIE HAMILTON remembers Clara Grant , who started a scheme in the East End of London to provide simple toys for poor children
† Armchair Gardener: some simple hints and tips from FRED LOADS
Your Letters
You asked us to play ... record requests
Introduced by POLLY ELWES
The Rover from the novel by Joseph Conrad adapted for radio in eight parts by FELIX FELTON and SUSAN ASHMAN with As the French Revolution ends. Master-Gunner Peyrol returns to his native France, meaning to retire after nearly fifty years at sea. Returning to the Hyeres peninsula where he was born. the old rover arrives at a farm, perched high on the cliff edge. and run by a certain Citizen Scevola Bron ...
2: The English Corvette
Produced by TREVOR HILL
From the North of England
and Programme News
RAYMOND BAXTER REGINALD TURNILL and COLIN RIACH report on this week's 25th Society of British Aerospace Companies flying display and exhibition at the Royal Air craft Establishment, Farnborough, Hampshire
Introduced by ROBIN RICHARDS
Produced from the BBC mobile studio by Kenneth Pragnell
Great songs from great shows recalled, with records, by Hubert Gregg
The NewS
Background to the News
People in the News
Special T.U.C. edition followed by LISTENING POST
GILES PLAYFAIR 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.
Cambodia
† RICHARD HARRIS gives the second of three talks
Friday at 10.45 p.m.: Thailand
JAMES WALKER and HAVELOCK NELSON (piano duet)