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Wednesday's 'Ten to Eight'
and Programme News
Radio's breakfast-time took 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
2: Fire Over the Earth
and Programme News
by ROBERT GREENWOOD
Read by PETER CLAUGHTON
Fourth of ten instalments
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
4:The Voyager-the story of Mary Kingsley
Narrator, LEONARD SACHS with JOAN MATHESON as Mary Kingsley and WILFRID CARTER as Canon Kingsley
Script by DOROTHY MIDDLETON
Produced by JOHN BLUNDEN
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
Mgr. Ronald Knox 1888-1957
Introduced by LESLIE PEROWNE
New Every Morning, page 50
Father, in whom we live (BBC
H.B. 166)
Canticle 1. vv. 1-15
Matthew 17. vv. 9-23 (N.E.B.)
I'm not ashamed to own my
Lord (BBC H.B. 494)
by Keith Miles
A series of five plays based on unexpected moments in the lives of ordinary people
Produced by Brian Hulme in the BBC's Midland studios
A programme of old favourites sung by GEOFFREY SAVAGE (bass) 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)
for children under five
Today's story:
'The Caravan' by B. M. Taylor
Part 2-John's Adventure
Introduced by PAMELA CREIGHTON
Out of the News: involving a topic of interest
Two Under the Indian Sun ':
JON and RUMER GODDEN talk to MARJORIE ANDERSON about their childhood in India
Reading Your Letters
1 When I'm too old to fend for myself: ALICE COLLIS describes the home she has chosen
Showpiece: a monthly glance at the world of entertainment
MARJORIE ANDERSON and JOHN WESTBROOK read Bleak House by CHARLES DICKENS
Seventeenth of eighteen Instalments
Robin and the Seven Hoods starring
FRANK SINATRA , DEAN MARTIN
SAMMY DAVIS Jr. , BING CROSBY
Introduced and adapted by GORDON GOW
Produced by Tony Luke
Recording: broadcast on Sept. 9 (Light)
Chairman, J. W. LAMBERT
Film: ROBERT ROBINSON
Theatre: MILTON SHULMAN
Broadcasting: ERIC RHODE
Book: ALAN BRIEN
Art: DAVID SYLVESTER
Producer. Philip French
Sunday's broadcast
A magazine of interest to all, with older listeners specially in mind, including
Ivy discovered: After fifty-seven years a school diary is returned to its owner through a chance broadcast in Home This Afternoon. A recording of the meeting between HARRY HARDMAN and MRS. IVY L. HINE wish I'd been ...:
BASIL BOOTHROYD on the fascination of other people's careers. 10: A lawyer
Cordon Rouge: with GEORGE VILLIERS in the kitchen
Your Letters
You asked us to play ... record requests
Introduced by POLLY ELWES
The Rover
The novel by Joseph Conrad adapted for radio by FELIX FELTON and SUSAN ASHMAN with Victor Lucas as Master-Gunner Peyrol
After knocking about the seas for nearly fifty years Master-Gunner Peyrol has taken an attic room in Citizen Scevola's farmhouse on the Hyeres peninsula. Eight years nave passed since the Revolution and the Toulon massacres: Napoleon has been made Consul for life and a gentler climate prevails. The old rover has recently met a young French naval officer. Lieutenant Réal.
3: The Missing Man
Produced by TREVOR HILL
From the North of England
; and Programme News
John Ogdon (piano)
London Symphony Orchestra Leader, John Georgiadis
Conducted by Jascha Horenstein
From the Royal Albert Hall. London
Part 1
7: Bowing and Scraping
Amman ... Estoril ... Athens . Paris.... Cap Ferrat ...
The last of a group of talks by NOEL BARBER
Part 2
Mahler
Symphony No. 9 followed by an interlude
Part 1
The News
on behalf of the LABOUR PARTY
Part 2
Review of current affairs 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
A group of four talks
3: The Habit of Empire
† by MAURICE ZINKIN
Maurice Zinkin questions whether the present arrangements between Britain and Commonwealth countries-particularly Australia-with commitments East of Suez are satisfactory.
Friday: Big Brother's Keeperr