Market trends, news, weather
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
Private Collection
Wyn Calvin with a brief anthology
and Programme News
An occasional series of programmes on aspects of child care
Growth and Development
Is there a ' normal pattern of growth? Can the eventual height of an adult be predicted in childhood? Why is puberty coming earlier nowadays, and how can children and their parents be helped to cope with these changes?
These are some of the points discussed by DR. W. A. MARSHALL
Senior Lecturer in Growth and Develonment at the Institute of Child Health, University of London
A CONSULTANT PAEDIATRICIAN who also takes the chair and THREE MOTHERS.
MRs. ALDRIDGE, MRS. DODD and MRS. JAY
Produced by Barbara Crowther
There exists in Barcelona the only clinic of its kind in Spain. a clinic which would not be there at all if it were not for a man-totally paralysed himself-who learnt how to move a mountain
SONYA CALLINGRAM went to see him and his clinic
Produced by Patrick Harvey
Saving a Life
The Doctor answers questions about home accidents, road safety. first aid, and vaccinations
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0 lord our God, arise (BBC
H.B.25)
Psalm 97
Isaiah 32. vv. 1-8
Hark what a sound, and too divine for hearing (BBC H.B. 32)
by Frances Hodgson Burnett a dramatised reading in six parts
4: Tantrums
+ Broadcast on February 14
(who is recorded with some favourites from his record collection
A programme about Clowns, past and present, in which PHILIP O'CONNOR talks to DEREK BURRELL-DAVIS and to the clowns Coco and SMARTY
Introduced by PHILIP O'CONNOR
1 Produced by David Thomson
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: ' Penny, Tuppence, and Joey. and the Christmas Shopping' by Mary Walker
BBC CONCERT ORCHESTRA Leader. Arthur Leavins
Conductor, MARCUS DODS
"I do not know for what unspeakable sin the Lord sentenced England to the weekly punishment of her Sunday." (Karel Capek)
An investigation by Charles Hodgson into the laws relating to Sunday observance, their effects, and the arguments for and against possible changes in legislation with the recorded voices of Lord Willis, Harold Legerton of the Lord's Day Observance Society, churchmen, actors, sportsmen, caterers, and foreigners living in England.
A weekly discussion on cinema. theatre, books, broadcasting, and art
Sunday's broadcast
including:
Mississippi Delta Project (ii):
BRUCE HILTON, minister and journalist, talks to JACK SINGLETON on how the World Council of Churches is tackling the colour problem in the Deep South
The Long-haired Days:
MARJORIE VASEY recalls her early-arduous days in hairdressins
Cordon Rouge Christmas Fare:
GEORGE VILLIERS with hints and advice about seasonal menus
Your Letters
You asked us to play.... record requests
Introduced by POLLY ELWES
I am David
A dramatised reading by OLIVE SHAPLEY from the award-winning book by ANNE HOLM translated from the Danish by L. W. KINGSLAND with Edward McMurray as David David is twelve years old and has spent all his life in a concentration camp. One night the Commandant makes it possible for him to escape....
2: Learning to Live
Narrator, NEIL FREEMAN
Other parts played by Edythe French. Colin Edwynn Doris Gambell , Margaret Dew
Produced by TREVOR HILL from the North of England
Programme News
Conducted by George Hurst
Sympho
Part of a public concert given in the Barry Memorial Hall
+NORMAN INGRAM-SMITH. a social worker and member of the laY staff of St. Martin-in-the-Fields. has seen many changes during his twenty-five years' experience of dealing with troubled people and their problems.
' I would say that the greatest trouble afflicting people today, the trouble which has replaced poverty as a root-cause; in other words. the trouble behind the trouble, is Anxiety.'
Answers to listeners' scientific and technological questions
In the chair:
PROFESSOR G. P. WELLS
Panel:
STEVENSON BUCHAN
Geological Survey. London
ROBERT CALLOW
Rothamsted Experimental Station
ALEX COMFORT
University College, London
HARRY ROSENBERG
Clarendon Laboratory, Oxford
Arranged by Archie Clow
The News
Background to the News
People in the News followed by LISTENING POST
† GILBERT PHELPS introduces this evening's edition of a series designed to reflect listeners' own views on current topics
played by JUDITH THOMAS (oboe) AUDREY BRETT (violin)
HAVELOCK NELSON (piano)
