A reading from Sons of Anak by David H. C. Read
Reader, RAF DE LA TORRE
and Programme News
Hymns and sacred music
Introduced by SANDY MACPHERSON with MICHAEL Rippon , HAZEL HUNT and Charles SMART at the organ
A weekly discussion on cinema, theatre, books, broadcasting, and art
This week:
ROGER MANVELL , JOHN METCALF
BRYAN ROBERTSON
KATHARINE WHITEHORN
In the chair, LIONEL HALE
Produced by Carl Wildman
and Programme News
Gerald Moore who has accompanied some of the world's leading singers and instrumentalists, looks back to the ten years 1953-1963
He talks about the role of the accompanist and his relationship with the singer, and recalls rehearsals and performances with Kathleen Ferrier , Casals, Tito Gobbi , Menuhin, Elena Gerhardt, Benjamin Britten. Victoria de los Angeles, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, and Elisabeth Schwarzkopf. The man who officially retired from the concert world last February talks to DEREK PARKER.
Produced by George Angell
Shortened version: next Saturday, 10.10 p.m.
Archaeologists talk about their work in the field this summer
2: Two Tribes, Twenty Hill Forts, and the Isle of Wight Vespasian-later to be Emperor-led the Second Augustan Legion which conquered South-West England when the Romans invaded in A.D. 43. What traces of his campaign-and subsequent Roman military activity—remain? How far west did the army go? Were the natives friendly?
BARRY CUNLIFFE , GRAHAM WEBSTER LESLIE ALCOCK , WILLIAM RAVENHILL talk about recent discoveries in the South-West.
Introduced by VINCENT WAITE
Produced by Roger Laughton from the South and West
FRANKLIN ENGELMANN recently visited Gatwick Airport
A review of the weekend's sport
Introduced by JACOB DE VRIES including:
Reports on the vital cricket matches in the fight for the County Championship
and Programme News
by ALISTAIR COOKE
ANTONY HOPKINS introduces gramophone records of Britten's Peter Grimes
The Silver Lining
The first of four programmes in which Iwan THOMAS retells the magical and glamorous Novello story with memories from former friends and colleagues and music from ELIZABETH SIMON
STUART BURROWS with PAULINE JONES
HENRY ELLIS EVANS
THE GLENDOWER SINGERS
BBC WELSH ORCHESTRA Leader, Colin Staveley
Conducted by RAE JENKINS Also taking part:
Gareth Bowen , Edwina Thomas Nicholas Binns , Frank Baker
Script by Frank Baker
Produced by ARNOLD Lewis
Broadcast on January 23
Temples of God
Introit: Ye are the temple of God
(N.E.M. p. 47)
Acts 17. vv. 24-31
Ephesians 2. vv. 13-22
Blest are the pure in heart (BBC
H.B. 318)
A reading from ' Prayers of Life by Michel Quoist
May the grace of Christ our Saviour
(BBC H.B. 375)
MARTINO TIRIMO (piano)
