6.30 Shorthand Dictation
Practice at the higher speeds: 90-120 words a minute
Compiled by S. V. McNEFF
For those who want to keep up or improve their speeds in any shorthand system
Lower speeds: Tuesdays, 6.30
6.40 French Readings
Readings from classical and modern authors
Selections from
La Mare au diable by George Sand
Poetry
Introduced by PAULETTE PRENEY
Produced by ELSIE FERGUSON
† Broadcast on October 11. 1962
7.0 The Novel Today
A series of illustrated talks on some of the outstanding novels of recent years
9: C. B. Cox on Pincher Martin by William Golding
Readings by JOHN WESTBROOK
Produced by ROGER OWEN
These talks are being printed in ' The Listener '
Introduced by Roy HAY
A Popular Topic
L. P. SMITH and WYNDHAM RUSSELL discuss the weather over the past months and the gardening lessons that can be learnt from it