by Charles Spinks
Prelude and Fugue in D...Buxtehude Christmas and New Year Chorale
Preludes (Little Organ Book).Bach
Christum wir sollen loben schbn; Puer natus in Bethlehem; Helft mir Gottes Güte preisen; Das alte Jahr vergangen ist
Extemporisation on a theme to be given to Charles Spinks during this recital
From St. Gabriel's.
Cricklewood, London
For people with an interest in French life and language
The first of four programmes in which French speakers, talking in their own language, answer listeners' questions about France and the French point of view. Difficult words, phrases, and idioms are translated, and the speakers' answers summarised in English
Introduced by John Lade.
Andrew Porter in "Building a Library" compares the available recordings of Mozart's Symphony No. 29. in A (K.201)
John Warrack surveys the field of cheap editions.
(BBC recording)
New Plastics by James Hartley, A.R.I.C.
The speaker, who is manager of a plastics laboratory near Manchester, describes the new polyethylene and polypropylene plastics. Because chemists have been able to alter the chemical constitution of these plastics they differ from ' conventional' polyethylene, and so open up the possibility of new and important applications.
Today's overseas commodity and financial news, and the London Stock Market closing report