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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 CORBET WOODALL
Holy Places:
Coventry Cathedral
Impressions from
WILLIAM PURCELL
and Programme News
2: Calculating (i) The Abacus by JAMES HAWTHORNE
New Every Morning, page 96
0 thou not made with hands
(BBC H.B. 180)
Psalm 29
St. Luke 22, vv. 54-65
Not for our sins alone (BBC
H.B. 345)
Written by H. F. Garten
German for Sixth Forms series
Follow-up
John Huw Davies and the girls of the Orpington Junior Singers lead in some of the activities of the Music Workshop
Introduced by JOHN CAMBURN tWritten and produced by Jenyth Worsley
2: Time to Move
Written by Cameron Miller
Starting Points series
The Garry-Moriston Catchment by STANLEY MAXTON
Geography series
The News and Voices and Topics in and behind the headlines
Introduced by WILLIAM HARDCASTLE
Wednesday evening's broadcast
Today's story:
' The Little Drummer Boy ' by Berenice Robbins
A play in verse by Ted Hughes 2: The Word of the Holy Ones
Living Language series
In the Fair Forest
Follow-up
DEREK HAMMOND-STROUD leads the studio class in some follow-up activities of the Music Workshop
Written and produced by William Murphy
The British are often described as complacent, resistant to change. inefficient, too easy-going, and not too fond of a full day's work. Is this true?
Introduced by EDGAR LUSTGARTEN
Produced by George Fischer
Broadcast in the series Focus on May 2
Sunday's broadcast
visits Herne Bay
On Stage: PEGGY MOUNT talks about her life and her career
It's A Man's World?: a light-hearted discussion between JEAN ROOK , Woman's Editor, Daily Sketch, and HUMPHREY LYTTELTON, with PADDY FEENY in the chair
Traveller with a Song: SHIRLEY ABICAIR and her zither
A Breath of Sea Air: GEORGE VILLIERS with memories of the seaside
We'll Sing You a Song: local choirs and the audience in the theatre and at home join in community singing led by TED TAYLOR at the piano
Introduced by STEVE RACE
Produced by Rosemary Hart and Anne Catchpole
Presented before an invited audience at the Pier Pavilion. Herne Bay
The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe
The book by C. S. Lewis abridged as a serial reading in seven parts by NAOMI LEWIS
Read by DAVID DAVIS
PART 6
Edmund ts saved from the Witch by a rescue party that Asian has sent out. She isn'finished though -at the Stone Table she faces Asian and reminds him that by the terms of the Deep Magic the life of every traitor is forfeited to her, so Edmund must be returned.
1939-45
The Rt. Hon.
Harold Macmillan in conversation with IAN TRETHOWAN
Recording of the programme shown on BBC-1 on Kept. 17: produced for television by Margaret Douglas
A series of portraits of top scientists drawn from their own mouths
Dr. Giles Brindley , F.R.S. physiologist of Cambridge University talks to MARY GOLDRING of The Economist and DAVID WILSON
BBC Science Correspondent
Giles Brindley is the ' academic scientist ' of the series. He first graduated in Cambridge and has spent most of his subsequent life there researching on eye and brain. Habitually he travels by bicycle-and his main hobby is improving musical instruments.
A Science Unit production
The News
Background to the News
People in the News followed by LISTENING POST
LESLIE SMITH introduces letters from today's postbag
THEDA POYNER, who was a child in Berlin in May 1945 when the Red Army entered the city, concludes her story of her experiences
Broadcast on May 18
played by THOMAS RAJNA (piano)
