Wednesday'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
DAVID KOSSOF tells the story of Jonah 4: City in Sackcloth
Broadcast on Oct. 3, 1963 (Light)
and Programme News
† LEO GENN reads the fourth of five instalments of a radio adaptation at The Hairless Mexican a story by W. SOMERSET MAUGHAM
An occasionalseries on aspects of child care
The Gifted Child
What does the description mean. how can such a child be identified, what are his qualities and An enquiry compiled and introduced by LESLIESmith
Produced by Barbara Crowther
Five on a Catamaran
Last year the Rehu Moana , a forty- fool catamaran, sailed out of Newport, Rhode Island, to circumnavigate the world. Aboard were DAVID Lewis , a London doctor, his wife, their two young children, and later PriscillaCairns, a young school-teacher who joined the crew at Valparaiso in Chile
In Auckland. the half-way stage in their journey, they talked to Mike Matthews about their adventures.
Introduced by GEORGE. VILLIERS
Produced by John Blunden made In collaboration with the NZBC
Broadcast on July 31
New Every Morning, page 22
Jesus, good above all other
(BBC H.B. 72)
A Virgin most pure (Oxford
Book of Carols 4)
St John 1. vv. 19-34
It came upon the midnight clear (BBC H.B. 52)
Readings from the author's works selected and arranged for broadcasting by HOWARD Jones
3: The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County Read by DAVID HEAI.Y
A Touching Story of George Washington's Boyhood
Read by EDDIEMATTHEWS
Broadcast on March 8
by Samuel Barber played by ANDOOR FOLDES (piano) gramophone record
for the Feast of St. Thomas of Canterbury from the Convent of Notre Dame, Ashdown Park , Forest Row, Sussex
Celebrant, FR. GERALD COATES
Readings: Hebrews 5. vv. 1-6;
St John 10, vv. 11-16
Hymns (' Praise the Lord '): 0 God, we Rive ourselves to thee (15); See us. Lord, about thine altar (26) Glory to thee. Lord God (29)
Choirmistress,
Sister Marian Gerard , S.N.D.
Organist, FR. DEREK ROCHFORD
The action of the Mass described by FR. JOHN STAPLETON
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: 'Lofty the Lift' by E. J. Millar
BBC CONCERT ORCHESTRA Leader, Arthur Leavins
Conducted by VILEM TAUSKY
A portrait of Gibraltar and its people
SONYA CALLINGHAMwho does not attempt to foresee its future, has been listening to its voice
Produced by Patrick Harvey
See facing page
Peter Scott remembers some of the incidents. people, and music that have influenced his life
Sunday's broadcast
A magazine of interest to all, with older listeners specialty in mind, including:
It's impossible not to be thrilled by Edgar Wallace ': Jack SINGLETON talks to Edgar Wallace 's daughter Penelope about her father's life and works
Bowlers and Bloomers: on the 200th anniversary of the birth of Charles Macintosh , GILBERT PHELPS talks about calling clothes after people
+ Cordon Rouge: with GEORGE VILLIERSin the kitchen
Your Letters
You asked us to play ... record requests
Introduced by STEVE RACE
A dramatised reading by Olive Shapley from the award-winning book by Anne Holm translated from the Danish by L. W. Kingsland with David, twelve years old, who has spent all his life in a concentration camp, is making his way home to Denmark.
From the North of England
and Programme News
BBC Welsh Orchestra
Leader, Colin Staveley
Conductor, John Carewe
Doctors and scientists attempting to understand the many-sided nature of this mysterious disorder describe their work and possible future research
Narrator. HUGH BURDEN
Written and produced by EILEEN CAPEL.
1 Sir FREDERIC OSBORN
Since 1912. when he left his native London to take part in creating the first Garden City at Letchworth, Sir Frederic has been associated with the movement for New Towns He looks back on changing attitudes to town planning.
from the University of Kent at Canterbury
Answers to listeners' scientific and technological questions
In the chair,
PROFESSOR G. P. WELLS
Panel;
Roy CHISHOLM
Applied Mathematics
ROGER JENNISON
Physical Electronics
GRAHAM MARTIN Chemistry
Gerald Rickayzen
Theoretical Physics
Arranged by Mick Rhodes
If you have a question on science or technology that you would like to put to the panel. send it on a postcard to Who Knows?. BBC. Broadcasting House. London, W.I.
The News
Background to the News
People in the News followed by LISTENING POST
Gilbert Phelps introduces letters from today's postbag
A series of talks on the Common Market countries
3: The Netherlands-the political and economic scene by ERIC PEEREBOOM
OF Hot Parool
Friday: Belgium and Luxembourg
HEDWIG STEIN (piano)