Market trends, news, weather
Friday's 'Ten to Eight'
and Programme News
A weekly review of the agricultural scene
Produced by Anthony Parkin
A Christian angle on the news
and Programme News
BBC Correspondents throughout the world talk about the news. its background, and the people who make it
H. N. Brailsford (1873-1958)
Lenin and Trotsky in London
Introduced by LESLIE PEROWNE
What the weeklies think, illustrated from their editorials, is reviewed by GERARD EVANS
Parliamentarians scrutinise the week's work at Westminster and discuss what's making an impact on the world of politics
TERENCE LANCASTER takes the chair
Introduced by Roy HAY featuring items of news, views, replies to listeners' queries, and topical advice to help the amateur gardener
Produced by John Greenslade
St. Simon and St. Jude
New Every Morning, page 93
For all thy saints, 0 Lord
(BBC H.B. 228)
Psalm 138
Ephesians 2, w. 11-22
Christ is our corner-stone
(BBC H.B. 258)
Starting Spanish
A series of forty lessons for beginners or near beginners.
Lesson 4: En el hotel (2)
Last Wednesday's broadcast (Study)
A 192-page book forms an essential part of the course. See page 45
A series of twenty-one programmes for adults taking the G.C.E. A-level examination in English
4: The Canterbury Tales
Last Monday's broadcast (Study)
A course of fifteen lessons in spoken Mandarin for those with some knowledge of the language.
Programme 4
Last Wednesday's broadcast (Study)
A booklet and pronunciation record are available
A weekly survey of the world of motoring Lights and ' Electrics
Wiring and Accessories
Lighting Laws and Problems
Together with topical news and the latest Road Conditions
Introduced by BILL HARTLEY
Produced by Jim Pestridge
Radio's famous breakfast-time magazine was launched ten years ago today, and the birthday will be celebrated in the daily editions on Monday. The Saturday digest is a stripling of only eighteen months but JACK DE MANIO will certainly not allow the occasion to pass without something special to mark the fact that the parent programme is 'ten years young' and still going strong
and Programme News
Written by BARRY TOOK and MARTY FELDMAN starring Kenneth Home with KENNETH WILLIAMS , HUGH PADDICK
BETTY MARSDEN , BILL PERTWEE
Music by THE FRASER HAYES FOUR
EDWIN BRADEN
AND THE HORNBLOWERS
Announcer, Douglas Smith
Produced by JOHN SIMMONDS
Broadcast on April 30 (Light)
Denis Matthews, pianist, discusses with Roy Plomley in a recorded programme devised by him the gramophone records he would take to a desert island.
(Shortened repeat: Monday, 12.25 p.m.)
A Hell of a Day on Monday
A new play for radio by Gerry Jones
' Prepare yourselves for a shock-are you ready?-Very well—here it is-the world is going to end tomorrow.'
And Huw has never been wrong yet!
Cast in order of speaking: with Sian Davies , Rosalind Shanks. NiKel Clayton , and Nigel Anthony
Produced by JOHN POWELL
A Saturday Supplement to Woman's Hour
Introduced by MARJORIE ANDERSON
A magazine for shoppers: EIRLYS ROBERTS, Editor of Which', talks to Marjorie Anderson
Close of play: a memory from MARIE CASTLE, a cricketer's wife
Microphone Memories: JEAN METCALFE looks back to the time when she introduced Woman's Hour
F.A.N.Y.s-a Diamond Jubi lee: PAT WASHINGTON saw the first contingent to go off on active service in 1914 A Different Race?:
MARGARET DRABBLE , NORAH PHILLIPS , JANET QUIGLEY , and REBECCA WEST discuss the proposition that men do not belong to the same race as women
Broadcast on September 5, 1966 Broadcast on June 2. 1966
BBC NORTHERN
SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
Conducted by FREDERIK PRAUSNITZ
and Programme News
Produced by Godfrey Dixey
with in this week's story Older Women
Are More Experienced with and Written by DICK CLEMENT and IAN LA FRENAIS
Produced by JOHN BROWELL
Dunald McKillop is a member of the Welsh Theatre Company
Broadcast on Aug. 27 (Light)
A special edition of Gala Concert Hall with 1 JOHN CAMERON (baritone)
GEORGE MACPHERSON (bass)
THE GALA CHORUS
Directed by JOHN MCCARTHY and the BBC CONCERT ORCHESTRA Leader, Arthur Leavins
Conductor, MARCUS DODS
Introduced by DAVID FRANKLIN
Produced by Gareth Walters
The programme includes music from Cavalleria Rusticana (Muscagni), Don Giovanni (Mozart), Cenerentnla (Rossini), and Carmen
(Bizet)
George MacPherson broadcasts by permission of the General Administrator. Royal Opera House Covent Garden
A play for radio by Basil Douglas
Based on the story by Gerald Kersh
with Norman Shelley and Simon Lack
Pianist, Carlina Carr
Other parts played by members of the BBC Drama Repertory Company
[Article] On the Other Hand
Pifferari, a likable impresario, tells how he made and lost a fortune in promoting the ill-starred career of a young pianist.
Martyn C. Webster's farewell production for Saturday-Night Theatre at 8.30
† Brian REDHEAD discusses some topical matters and some less topical, with WENDY COOPER journalist and broadcaster
EDWARD BLISHEN educationist
NICHOLAS TOMALIN
Literary Editor, New Statesman
The Lord is my Rock
Evening prayers led by THE REV. RALPH SMITH
Bach partita in E minor, for violin and continuo
Sonata in C major, for violin played by RONALD THOMAS (violin)
MARTIN JONES (piano)