Market trends, news, weather
Tuesday'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
Enjoying a job
A foster-mother
and Programme News
Sunday's broadcast
Sound memories from the recorded archives of the BBC
Introduced by POLLY ELWES
Compiled by Valentine Britten
Produced by Leslie Perowne
JOCELYN HAY remembers a voyage in 1940 when she was one of 500 schoolchildren evacuated to Australia on the MIS Batory
St. Thomas's Day
New Every Morning, page 80
0 food of men wayfaring (BBC
H.B. 209)
Psalm 90. vv. 1-6. 12-17
St. John 20, vv. 19-29
0 sons and daughters, let us sing (BBC H.B. 110)
by Arthur Swinson
A series of four programmes written with the cooperation of H.M. Customs and Excise.
2: the Tunnel
There are many places aboard ship to hide many things. In this case, dope ...
Principal characters:
Produced by JOE BURROUGHS
Broadcast on July 8
with ROBERT JOYCE (organ) sing for you a programme of part-songs and carols from their repertoire
Introduced by NEIL DAVIES
Conducted and produced by ARNOLD LEWIS
How to Steal a Million starring
AUDREY HEPBURN , PETER O'TOOLE and HUGH GRIFFITH
Introduced and adapted by GORDON Gow
Produced by Tony Luke
Recording: broadcast on September 23 (Light)
The News and Voices and Topics in and behind the headlines
Introduced by WILLIAMHARDCASTLE
Tuesday's broadcast (Light)
A portrait in words and music of Ralph Vaughan Williams
Written by MICHAEL KENNEDY
PETER WALKER (baritone)
VINCENTBILLINGTON (piano)
Liverpool CITY POLICE BAND Director of Music, Charles Marriott
THE CHOIR AND Boys or CHETHAMS HOSPITAL SCHOOL Conductor and organist, John Gittins
Recorded in Manchester Cathedral by permission of the Dean and Canons
BBC NORTHERN ORCHESTRA Leader. Reginald Stead
Conducted by MAURICE HANDFORD
Narrator. DAVID MAHLOWE
Other parts spoken by Marah Stohl , Geoffrey Banks
Produced by WILLIAM RELTON and STANLEY WILLIAMSON
Broadcast on April 14
Starring Wilfrid Brambell as Scrooge
A musical version of Charles Dickens's story of the miser who is haunted into changing his ways
The Nigel Brooks Singers
The Orchestra conducted by David Francis
Music and lyrics, Iwan Williams
Special arrangements, David Francis
Stage adaptation: Ronald Magill
Adapted for radio and produced by Bobby Jaye
(Wilfrid Brambell is in 'Robinson Crusoe' at the New Theatre. Bromley; Cheryl Kennedy in 'Jorrocks' at the New Theatre, London)
from the Abbey and Cathedral Church of St. Alban, Herts Responses (William Byrd )
Psalm 106
The eternal gifts (E.H. 175)
Lessons: Ecclesiasticus 2
1 Peter 1. vv. 3-9
Canticles (Purcell m G minor)
Anthem: Rejoice in the Lord alway (Purcell)
When came in flesh (E.H. 13)
Organist and Master of the Choristers, PETER HURFORD Assistant Organist, John Freeman
including:
Christmas in Finland: ERKKI
TOIVANENintroduces some Finnish carols and describes how Christmas is celebrated back home
A Step Ahead?: ROBERT GUNNELL talks to SHOLTO COOKE, Clerk of the Parliaments of Northern Ireland, about the government of the province. Could this be a forerunner of regional government for Great Britain? PROFESSOR KEITH LUCAS comments
The night my fan-belt went:
MURIEL RENNOLDSON describes an adventure on the Great North Road
' Starving' for Thirty Guineas a Week: NANCY Wise reports on a visit to a Health Farm
Introduced by POLLY ELWES
The book by Howard Spring adapted for radio in four parts by J.R. Gregson
with Wilfred Pickles
Dick has made good friends in Smithfield Market with young Tom Figgis and Alf Eckersley. Tonight he is off with Uncle Oswald Tubbs to meet the strange characters who live with Alf's Guv'nor 'Old Last Chance.'
Produced by Herbert Smith in the North of England
and Programme News
The first of two rounds in a contest between
Wales and The West of England
Wales:
T. I. ELLIS , WYN GRIFFITH
Quiz-Master, LIONEL HALE
West:
VIVIAN OGILVIE , VINCENT WAITE
Quiz-Master, Roy PLOMLEY
Arranged by Patrick Harvey
Handel
Elizabeth Simon soprano
Barbara Robotham contralto
Kenneth Bowen tenor
John Cameron bass
Alan Stringer trumpet
Keith V. Rhodes organ
Huddersfield Choral Society Chorus-Master, Eric Chadwick
Royal Liverpool
Philharmonic Orchestra
Leader, Clifford Knowles
Conducted by Sir Malcolm Sargent
PART 1
A public concert from the Town Hall, Huddersfield
† PETER HIRD remembers the chain of events which followed after he gave a penny to a Turkish boy in a small village on the Gallipoli Peninsula
PART 2
The News
Background to the News
People in the News followed by LISTENING POST
GILBERT PHELPS introduces letters from today's postbag
ROSEMARIE WRIGHT (piano)