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 THE REV. D. R. THOMAS in Aberystwyth
and Programme News
in Johnny's Jaunt
Six programmes in which he recalls his adventures and impressions of a visit to North America last October
4: Buffalo, Niagara and Southern Ontario
Broadcast in March
A monthly programme reflecting life in the country with a Natural History contribution by ERIC SIMMS
Introduced by C. GORDON GLOVER
Produced by Arthur Phillips
Some memories of yachts and yachting people by FRANK BEKEN of Cowes
by H. RIDER HAGGARD adapted as a serial reading in eight parts and produced by BRIAN MILLER from the South and West
8: Found
Broadcast on June 2. 1966
from Scotland
LINDSAY Ross AND HIS BAND with RONALD MORRISON (baritone)
ANGUS CAMERON (violin) and a team of Scottish Country Dancers
Produced by Eoin Hamilton
A weekly conversation between
THOMAS BARMAN and three foreign journalists about the British people and their political, economic, and social preoccupations during the past seven days
The News and Voices and Topics in and behind the headlines
Introduced by LEONARD PARKIN
Thursday evening's broadcast
for children under five
Today's story: ' Charlie's Big Red Bus in Summer '
by Jean Sutcliffe
from the South and West
Introduced by Peggy Archer
Did Mrs. Pankhurst Win?: Dame Joan Vickers, M.P. for Devonport and Chairman of the Status of Women Committee, talks to Angela Rippon about equality of the sexes
Music-Hall by the Sea: Clarkson Rose, who has revived in Teignmouth the traditional seaside concert party, discusses the changing pattern of show business
Carved in Stone: Dame Barbara Hepworth, the sculptor, talks about her life and work in Cornwall
Anyone for Tennis?: one of Britain's top tennis coaches, Arthur Roberts, talks to Robert Forbes about the job of finding the tennis stars of tomorrow from the children of today
Martin Jarvis reads The Last Enemy by Richard Hillary
Third of five instalments
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A profile of Patricia Kern
Written and spoken by JOHN HEMPENSTALL
Produced by Brian Evans
Broadcast in the Welsh Home Service on May 6. 1966
JULIAN HERBAGE introduces his selection, both topical and retrospective, from earlier editions
A magazine of interest to all, with older listeners specially in mind. including:
The Black Chair of Birkenhead: THE Rev. WILLIAM MORRIS tells the story of the shepherd poet Hedd Wyn killed at Pilkcm Ridge fifty years ago this weekend
Even Humpty Dumpty called it provoking: DOROTHY HOWARD ROWLANDS on losing her hair
The Valley of Animals: ELMA WILLIAMS tells Tom Evans about her unusual farm
Don'Quote ' Macbeth ': JON HOLLIDAY recalls some theatrical taboos
Introduced by Harry Soan from Wales
Peggy Ashcroft reads
Persuasion by Jane Austen abridged by Eileen Capel in seven parts
Because of debts Anne Elliot 's father has let his estate. Kellynch Hall , to Admiral and Mrs. Croft. Mrs. Croft Is the sister of Captain Frederick Wentworth to whom Anne was secretly engaged for a time. rearly eight years ago. Suddenly Captain Wentworth returns from the sea and comes to stay with his sister. He and Anne meet again.
PART 3
Broadcast in March 1965 (Light)
Repeated: Monday, 1.30 p.m.
Yvonne Minton (contralto) Ronald Dowd (tenor)
Forbes Robinson (bass)
Schola Polyphonica
, DirectorHenry Washington
Alexandra Choir
Conductor, Charles Proctor Croydon Philharmonic Society
Musical Director, Myers Foggin Harrow Choral Society Hon. Conductor,
Clarice Brooksbank
Royal Choral Society
Wembley Philharmonic Society
Conductor, Rae Jenkins
BBC Symphony Orchestra Leader, Trevor Williams
Conducted by Sir Malcolm Sargent
Part 1: Palestrina
Missa Assumpta est Maria conducted by Henry Washington
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Stories that have stuck in the memory of RENE MACCOI.I., Chief Foreign Correspondent of the Daily Express
3: How Bevin Got the Message
The message was—or turned out to Le—the Marshall Plan. The methods used to launch it in the U.S.A. were cautious to say the least-involving a small town in Mississippi, an honorary degree at Harvard, and Malcolm Muggeridge.
Part 2: Elgar
The Dream of Gerontius conducted by Sir Malcolm Sargent
The News
Background to the News People in the News followed by NEWS-STAND
How the dailies have handled the week's news, the opinions they have expressed, and current trends in and out of Fleet Street are analysed by Brian CONNELL
followed by an interlude
HENRY ALLEN , GABOR SZABO
CLARE FISCHER , BENNY GREEN EDDIE CONDON ALL STARS gramophone records
Introduced by JOHN DUNN