Market trends, news, weather
Thursday'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
Prayer and meditation led by FR. VINCENT COOPER , O.S.B.
and Programme News
Raymond Glendenning talks to Rex Alston about his years as a radio commentator
Produced by Leslie Perowne
from the BBC Sound Archives
We make decisions every day but sometimes we are brought to a halt by a problem so serious that any decision we make must change our lives
SONYA CALLINGHAM and A PSYCHIATRIST listen to some real-life problems of this kind and consider the advice they would have offered
Produced by Patrick Harvey
Any Questions?
The Doctor answers a number of questions sent in by listening schools
by Frances Hodgson Burnett arranged as a dramatised reading in six parts by NAN MACDONALD
Produced by HERBERT SMITH
5: In the Garden
Broadcast on February 21
A programme of old favourites
DAPHNE EI.STON (soprano)
RUBY TAYLOR (piano)
DUDLEY SAVAGE (organ) and a chorus from the SALTASH OPERATIC SOCIETY
Conductor. HORACE Williams
Introduced by DUDLEY SAVAGE
An enquiry into the history of sinistrality from the Bible to the Beatles together with an examination of the prejudice, constant throughout the centuries, and containing the reflections of certain living sinistrals
Script, research, and comment by MICHAEL BARSLEY (left-hander)
Produced by Patrick Harvey
The News and Voices and Topics in and behind the headlines
Introduced by WILLIAM DAVIS
Thursday's broadcast (Light)
for children under five
Today's story: ' Penny, Tuppence, and Joey go to Christmas Tree Hill ' by Mary Walker
Introduced by KEN SYKORA
THE GUITAR CLUB GROUP lead by Ike Isaacs and guests:
TOM PAXTON , BERT JANSCH FRENESI WATSON
Produced by Bernie Andrews
(piano)
Prelude and Fugue No. 5, in D major (Shostakovich)
2.34* Sonata in A minor (D.784)
(Schubert) gramophone records
At the height of the Napoleonic Wars another bitter struggle was taking place in the hosiery towns of the East Midlands
A radio portrait of the men behind the Luddite Rising, compiled from ballads and documents of the period
Narrator, TONY CHURCH
Ballads sung by Roy HARRIS Also taking part:
Don Birch , Giles Block
Roy Christian. Patrick Tull and Alf Bell tCompiled and produced in the BBC's Nottingham studios by DAVID POWELL
A radio correspondence column in which listeners add their comments to some of the views expressed in last Friday's Arty Questions from Plymouth
Thursday's broadcast (Light)
An account of the life, education, and training of boy singers recorded in the Cathedral and Choir School at Winchester
Compiled and introduced by LEIGH CRUTCHI. EY
† Produced by Maurice Brown
A magazine of interest to all, with older listeners specially in mind, including:
"appen so':a glossary of Yorkshire dialect by KATHLEEN BINNS
A Strange New World: HARRY BERRY tells BARRY CHAMBERS how he entered the world of the blind at the age of forty
My First Flight: ALICE BERRY-HART recalls an aeroplane trip which she went on, complete with a 'steamer trunk,' in 1923 Songs by THE FOUR FOLK
Introduced by BARRY CHAMBERS from the North of England
Some of the items are recorded
Tales of the Supernatural by Rudyard Kipting dramatised for radio by A. R. RAWLINSON
2: The Return of Imray
' In the twilight we were alone in a house with a tenant with whom we didn'want to interfere. Curtains quivered as he passed through, chairs creaked as he sat in them. and wherever I went I felt he was waiting in the shadows....
Produced by DAVID DAVIS
and Programme News
with the voices of H.M. KING GEORGE V
H.R.H. THE DUKE OF WINDSOR
RT.HON STANLEY BALDWIN Prime Minister
RT. HON. ANTHONY EDEN Foreign Secretary
RT. HON. NEVILLE CHAMBERLAIN Chancellor of the Exchequer J. B. PRIESTLEY remembers the dole queues BILLY BUTLIN talks of his first Holiday Camp LESLIE THOMAS reporting from Geneva
JEAN BATTEN on her flight to New Zealand CHARLIE CHAPLIN , NOEL COWARD GERTRUDE LAWRENCE
FRED ASTAIRE. JESSIE MATTHEWS ELIZABETH COWELL. HELEN McKAY and Andrew Faulds. David Peel Dudley Rolph , John Graham
The Tunes of the Year: records of some of the Dance Bands of the Year
The Scrapbook written and compiled by LESLIE BAILY
The pages turned by FREDDY GRISEWOOD
Production by VERNON HARRIS
Broadcast on February 25. 1959
An Interlude from
The Apple Cart by Bernard Shaw with Produced by CHARLES LEFEAUX
Onnthia's boudoir in London-sometime in the future.
A journalist from abroad takes a took at Great Britain this week
The Dean's Watch by ELIZABETH GOUDCE
Read by NORMAN SHELLEY
Tenth of fifteen instalments
JOHN KIRBY , HENRY ' RED ALLEN RUBY BRAFF, CAL TJADER ART TATUM gramophone records
