Market trends, news, weather
Friday's 'Ten to Eight'
and Programme News
A Christian angle on the news
Speaker,
The REV. EDWIN ROBERTSON
and Programme News
1880-1956 broadcaster and anglophile
Introduced by LESLIE PEROWNE from the BBC Sound Archives
New Every Morning, page 26
To Christ, the Prince of peace
(BBC H.B. 94)
Canticle 5
Matthew 24, vv. 14-28 (N.E.B.)
The head that once was crowned with thorns (BBC H.B. 132)
Painting of the Month 1966
Theme: Dutch Painting from the 17th century to the present day 10: THE INTERIOR OF THE GROTE KERK AT HAARLEM painted c. 1636 by Pieter Saenredam
National Gallery, London
Speaker. EVELYN KING
Lecturer in the History of Art, University of London and the National c.allery
Last Friday's broadcast (Study)
A book is available
A course of ten lessons in spoken Mandarin for complete beginners
Programme 1
Introduced by LUCIA Liu with the help of Terry Chang
Last Tuesday's broadcast (Study)
A booklet and pronunciation records are available
A course of twenty lessons in spoken Russian for near-beginners
Lesson 1 given by VAUGHAN JAMES. MARINA RYAN and VICTOR GREGORIY
Last Wednesday's broadcast (Study)
A booklet is available
A series of fifteen magazine-type programmes, including readings from The Penguin Book of Italian Short Stories and The Penaum Book of Italian Verse, for listeners with some knowledge of Italian.
Programme 1
Dante: tanto gentile
Pesci grossi. pesci piccoli—1 Mariu: folk song
Chi vuol innamorarsi (Scarlatti)
Introduced by ARIELLA REGGIO
Speakers,
LEONORA FABBRI, ALDO BEVACQUA
Last Thursday's broadcast (Study)
A weekly survey of the world of motoring
Topical news and the latest Read Conditions
Edited and introduced by Bill HARTLEY
Listen at leisure to selected star items from the week's editions of radio's famous breakfast-time magazine
Introduced by JACK DE MANIO
See facing page
Written by Barry Took and Marty Feldman
Starring Kenneth Horne
with Kenneth Williams, Hugh Paddick, Betty Marsden, Bill Pertwee
Music by The Fraser Hayes Four, Edwin Braden and The Hornblowers
Announcer, Douglas Smith
Produced by JOHN SIMMONDS
Broadcast on May 29 (Light)
The Flitting Run by Donald Shaw with Brian Peck
Other parts played by Judy Dickinson. Jack Butcher
Produced by BRIAN HULME in the BBC's Midland studios
A Saturday Supplement to Woman's Hour
Introduced by MARJORIE ANDERSON
Bachelors Gay?: some reflections on the unmarried male
Climbing Adam's Peak: EVA LARTNEC joined a Buddhist pilgrimage in Ceylon
O-Levels at Fifty-eight: MARGARET POWELL 'S account of taking the exams
Two Under the Indian Sun: JON and RUMER GODDEN talk to MARJORIE ANDERSON about their childhood in India
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
NORMAN NELSON (violin)
BBC SCOTTISH ORCHESTRA Leader, Tom Rowlette
Conducted by GEORGE MALCOLM
and Programme News
GILBERT AND SULLIVAN
A second hearing of the new and revised production of the radio biography in six parts written by Leslie Baily with PART 3: Fame and Fortune
The Narrator, HUGH BURDEN Other parts played by MARJORIE WESTBURY , PETER PRATT LEWIS FIANDER and Mark KELLY
Excerpts from the Gilbert and Sullivan operas taken from long-playing gramophone records
Produced by VERNON HARRIS
Broadcast on December 27. 1965
The Iron Duchess by William Douglas Home adapted by PEGGY WELLS with Athene Seyler
The action takes place tn the drawing room of Cranshaws Castle, the seat of the Duke of Whitadder. The time is the not-so-distant past.
Produced by ARCHIE CAMPBELL
Repeated: Monday, 3.15 p.m.
Athene Seyler is in ' Arsenic and Old Lace ' at the Vaudeville Theatre. London
and Weather forecast
† BRIAN REDHEAD discusses some topical matters and some less topical with LORD BOWDEN
Principal of the University of Manchester Institute of Science and Technology
MRS. JILL KNIGHT , M.B.E.
M.P. (Conservative) for EdKbastoo
PROFESSOR MAX GLUCKMAN Social Anthropologist,
University of Manchester
RONALD THOMAS (violin) WILFRID PARRY (piano)
