A monthly magazine with up-to-date news of people, problems, and pleasures of special interest to blind listeners
Introduced by David Scott Blackhall
Forty programmes designed to give listeners with no previous knowledge of the language a thorough grounding in basic Italian, through the medium of simple conversations and readings.
Lesson 2
The lessons presented by Luisa Rapaccini based on her book Parlo Italiano a textbook for beginners
Assisted by Ariella Reggio and Andrea Tacchi Devised and produced by Elsie Ferguson
Recorded broadcast of Oct. 10, 1960
An essential adjunct to the lessons, a special eighty-two-page pamphlet containing the readings, points of grammar and syntax, and vocabulary, can be obtained, price 4s., through newsagents or book-sellers, or direct by sending a crossed postal order for 4s. to BBC Publications (Italian), [address removed]
The European Bridge Championships have been held at Torre Abbey, Torquay, during the past two weeks
Terence Reese and Harold Franklin discuss the tournament, and hands from it, with some of the leading players who took part
How a Chess-Player Thinks Talk by P. N. Wallis
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How Well Do You Play?
Leonard Barden invites listeners to match their wits against the Masters
BLACK (Nielsen)
Position after (6) ...
N-QB3 white (Petrosian)
What would you play as White?
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Memory in Chess: Part 1
Discussion by Gerald Abrahams Programme arranged by Terence Tiller
Antony Hopkins discusses a work or theme of current interest
Repeated Monday at 9.25 am. (Home)