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Wednesday's 'Ten to Eight'
and Programme News
Radio's breakfast-time look at life around the country and across the world
Introduced by MARTIN MUNCASTER
Holy Places
Whitby in Yorkshire visited by THE REV. PETER FIRTH
and Programme News
An occasional series on aspects of child care
Rhesus Babies
PROFESSOR C. A. CLARKE , of the Department of Medicine, University of Liverpool, discusses his recent work to find a method of preventing trouble for a baby whose blood is incompatible with the mother's
Three mothers put questions
Chairman, a Consultant Paediatrician
Produced by Barbara Crowther
A second series of sound biographies tracing the lives and careers of the ' greats ' of the film world as chosen by listeners
1: Edward G. Robinson
Illustrated by excerpts from his important motion pictures
Compiled and introduced by PETER MATTHEWS
Produced by John Dyas
PAUL BARON introduces some of the stories associated with historical buildings
New Every Morning, page 19
Hark what a sound, and too divine for hearing (BBC H.B.32)
Psalm 15
St. Luke 4, vv. 1-13
Forty days and forty nights
(BBC H.B. 341)
A series of five stories about animals
4: The Slum Catby ERNEST THOMPSON SETON abridged by Ronald Russell
Read by PATRICIA LEVENTON
Broadcast on February 8. 1966
AND HIS ORCHESTRA
The Mike Sammes Singers
Records introduced by MARTIN MUNCASTER
A portrait of the great pianist based on readings from his Memoirs and the biography by Cesar Saerchinger , and illustrated with gramophone records
Compiled and introduced by FELIX FELTON
The News and Voices and Topics in and behind the headlines
Introduced by WILLIAM HARDCASTLE
Wednesday evening's broadcast
for children under five
Today's story: ' Penny. Tuppence, and Joey at the Farm' by Mary Walker
Introduced by MARJORIE ANDERSON
Out of the News: involving a topic of interest
Sixteen hours in Paris: HONOR WYATT has been on a special excursion tA British Opera Singer: PAT
RICIA KERN, the Welsh mezzo-soprano, talks to Kenneth Loveland
Plays and Pictures reviewed by MATTHEW NORGATE
Reading Your Letters
Medical Matters: news and views from doctors and medical workers, compiled by MADGE HART
RICHARD HURNDALL reads No White Coat by ROBERT TIBBER
Ninth of ten instalments
Patricia Kern broadcasts by permission of Sadler's Wells Opera Company
A concert from
Chester Cathedral
Paul Tortelier (cello) Paul Cropper (viola)
BBC Northern
Symphony Orchestra Leader, Reginald Stead Conducted by Constantin Silvestri
tells of his
Love of Five Continents in excerpts from three conversations with LEIGH CRUTCHLEY
Programme 1
Britain, France. Germany, Austria, Scandinavia. Finland, and Russia go through the Ustinov hoop and come out battered, bruised, or enhanced. This is perhaps a different Ustinov-the philosopher not the entertainer-but the chuckles and the laughter can still be heard in the distance
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. Letters on public affairs and issues of policy are specially welcome.
For very late letters you can ring (01)580-4468. extension 3030. and dictate your message.
played by NATALIA KARP (piano)