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
Well-known words from the Bible taken from gramophone records
3: Ecclesiastes 12 read by SIR LAURENCE OLIVIER The Sermon on the Mount read by ROBERT EDDISON (N.E.B.)
and Programme News
1 Sunday's broadcast
Sound memories from the recorded archives of the BBC
Introduced by POLLY ELWES
Produced by Leslie Perowne
VICKI CLARK , who is the wife of a weekend sailor. recalls her experiences as his shipmate
New Every Morning, page 90
The King of love my Shepherd is (BBC H.B. 475)
Psalm 121
St. Luke 8, vv. 9-21
We plough the fields (BBC
H.B. 444)
by H. RIDER HAGGARD adapted as a serial reading in eight parts 6: The Attack
Broadcast on May 19. 1966
with STEVE BENBOW and his guitar and some recordings with an international flavour
Produced by John Bussell
A programme that sets out to answer listeners' scientific and technological questions In the chair,
PROFESSOR G. P. WELLS
Panel:
IAN CHEESEMAN
National Gas Turbine .Establishment
ALEX COMFORT
University College, London
ROBERT HARRIS
Imperial Cancer Research Fund
HARRY ROSENBERG
Clarendon Laboratory, Oxford
Arranged by Archie Clow
Broadcast on December 22. 1966
The News and Voices and Topics in and behind the headlines
Introduced by Leonard PARKIN
Tuesday evening's broadcast
Introduced by MARJORIE ANDERSON
Air Letter from Ibiza: sent by PRINCESS INDIRA.
Children and Growth:
Janet Grey talks to PROFESSOR J. M. TANNER about progress in helping abnormally short children to grow tA Dream Come True:
SHEILA STEWART found a way of escaping from the kitchen sink to the Caribbean
Turn to Teaching: SALLY HOLLO WAY finds out from students, teachers, and others about older women turning or returning to teaching
Our Recess Bed: MOLLY WEIR recalls the Glasgow tenement where she was brought up The Last Enemy by RICHARD HILLARY abridged by Elizabeth Brewer
Read by MARTIN JARVIS
First of five Instalments
A Hurried Brilliance by Robert Clamp with Jane Wenham and Jon Rollason
Produced by BETTY DAVIES
from
Ashbourne Parish Church, Derbyshire
Introit: Drop, drop, slow tears
Psalm 119, vv. 145-176
Lessons: 2 Kings 23, v. 36. to 24, v. 17; St. Luke 14, v. 25, to 15, v. 10
Magnificat and Nunc dimittis
(Sumsion in A)
Anthem: Rejoice in the Lord
(Purcell)
Organist and Master of Choristers, C. Daly Atkinson
A magazine of interest to all, with older listeners specially in mind, including:
Meccano Magazine:
LESLIE GARDINER pays tribute to a boyhood favourite closing down this month
Going to the Pictures: BETTY
BEST reviews some of the films you can see this month and talks to Hollywood director and producer HOWARD HAWKS
1 Breath of Fresh Air from the Ilkley Moor gamekeeper and naturalist WALTER FLESHER
Problems Round the House: some legal reminders from LAURIE SAPPER
Introduced by POLLY ELWES
Search in the North
A six-part serial play by Derek Walker
3: A Smell of Burning
'There's a hole in the sail, and a smell of burning round the edges. What can have done it? We never even unfurled it.'
Produced by IAN WISHART
Repeated: Thursday, 1.30 p.m.
Bach
St. John Passion
Peter Pears (tenor) Evangelist
Thomas Hemsley (baritone) Christ
Rae Woodland (soprano) Alfreda Hodgson (contralto)
Duncan Robertson (tenor) Stafford Dean (bass)
The Ambrosian Singers
Continuo:
PHILIP LEDGER (harpsichord)
ALAN BROWN (chamber organ) ADAM SKEAPING
(viola da gamba)
KEITH HARVEY (cello)
English Chamber Orchestra Leader, Emanuel Hurwitz
Conducted by Benjamin Britten
From the Royal Albert Hall, London
Part 1
See facing page
Stories that have stuck in the memory of RENÉ MACCOLL, Chief Foreign Correspondent of the Daily Express
2: The Uses of Jute
A story about mutiny on the high seas, an uncommunicative captain. and a brainwave in Antwerp -proving that it pays to have been there before.
Bach
St. John Passion
Part 2
by Alfred Lord Tennyson
Read by Sybil Thorndike
Recording made available by courtesy of the Tennyson Society
See facing page
The News
Background to the News People in the News followed by LISTENING POST
WALTER TAPLIN introduces letters from today's postbag
BOURNEMOUTH WIND ENSEMBLE
Laurence Beers (flute) Roger Winfield (oboe)
Raymond Carpenter (clarinet) Eric Butt (bassoon) Nicholas Hill (horn)
The Bournemouth Wind Ensemble broadcast by permission of the Western Orchestral Society Ltd.