Market trends, news, weather
Monday's 'Ten to Eight'
and Programme News
Radio's breakfast-time look at life around the country and across the world
Introduced by ROBERT HUDSON
By Request
Reflecting listeners' choice in words and music
and Programme News
Revised second edition of the breakfast-time magazine
BBC Correspondents throughout the world talk about the news, its background, and the people who make it
Shortened and revised edition of Saturday's broadcast
The centre of this house is our chapel, and that will never change
A study, by Rosemary Davis , of the life and work in a convent boarding school with the voices of Nuns of the Congregation of Jesus and Mary, secular teachers, and past and present pupils, recorded at Thornton in Buckinghamshire
Produced by Maurice Brown
See page 31
New Every Morning, page 54
Hark the glad sound (BBC H.B.
490)
Psalm 107, vv. 31-42
Isaiah 52, v. 13, to 53, v. 6
0 Day of God, draw nigh
(BBC H.B. 24)
played by the ORCHESTRA
Leader, Maurice Brett
Conductor, TERENCE LOVETT with EDWARD RUBACH and ROBERT DOCKER (two pianos)
Introduced by JOHN ROBERTS
A series of readings from the Barsetshire novels by ANTHONY TROLLOPE
7: ' How to write a Love Letter ' from Framley Parsonage Read by PAUL ROGERS
Broadcast on October 25. 1966
A sort of verbal tennis devised by Norman Hackforth
The players:
SHEILA HANCOCK , OLGA FRANKLIN
PAUL JENNINGS
NORMAN HACKFORTH and a special challenge this week from JEAN METCALFE and BRIAN MATTHEW
In the umpire's chair, Max ROBERTSON
Produced by DAVID HATCH
† Pre-recorded at The Paris. Lower
Regent Street. London. S.W.I
A musical quiz
David FRANKLIN and FRANK MUIR challenge
IAN WALLACE and DENIS NORDEN
In the chair, STEVE RACE
Last Wednesday's broadcast
and Programme News
The News and Voices and Topics in and behind the headlines
Introduced by WILLIAM HARDCASTLE
Monday evening's broadcast
for children under five
Today's story: Stories of the Friendly House ' by Margaret Gore. Part 4: Getting ready for Christmas
Records to warm you up before the match
Oxford v. Cambridge
Records to celebrate a victory or drown your sorrows in defeat
by Anthony Trollope adapted for radio in thirteen parts by H. OLDFIELD Box with Margaret Cordon
John Wyse, Raf de la
Torre Bernard Brown , Peter Claughton
Madeline has been wooed-but not won-by Young Peregrine; her father has talked to Felix. Lady Mason has been committed for trial at the Spring Assizes.
10: I have had a blow-and am too old to bear up against it
Sunday's broadcast
A family magazine introduced by KEN SYKORA
Mid including:
Talk to the Animals: Betty
Best visited Castle Combe during the filming of Dr. Do-little and met CHRISTOPHER LOFTING (son of the author), Rex Harrison , members of the production team, and of course the animals.
Fire! Fire!: ' The primary aim of the Fire Research Station is to reduce the loss of life and property in fires.' LESLIE SMITH reports on how they tackle the problem
The Tax-man Cometh: A tax consultant suggests that paying taxes is a Christian activity
Drop us a line: your news, views, and memories
The American Short Story
A series of eight famous stories selected and abridged by EDDIE MATTHEWS
6: Mm Watch and Cecil Rhodes and the Shark by MARK TWAIN
Two Thanksgiving Day Gentlemen by O. HENRY
Reader, DENYS HAWTHORNE
Produced by David A. Turner from Northern Ireland
and Programme News
Latest regional news — The stories behind the headlines-Scotland Yard Calling-South-East Sport
Introduced by BOB HOLNESS
Produced by the South-East news unit
by John Galsworthy adapted for broadcasting in forty-eight parts by MURIEL LEVY with Rachel Gurney
Alan Wheatley , Noel Johnson
21: The Bad Penny
Cast in order of speaking:
† Produced by NORMAN WRIGHT and KEITH WILLIAMS
BBC WELSH ORCHESTRA Leader, Colin Staveley
Conductor, JOHN CAREWE
Given before an invited audience at the Concert Hall, Broadcasting House, Llandaff, Cardiff
Introduced by RONALD EYRE
This week:
CLAIRE TOMALIN reviews Mrs. Satan-The Incredible Saga of Victoria Woodhull by Johanna Johnston
IRVING WARDLE discusses The Expedition, a new novel by Per Olof Sundmafn
SALLY WILLIAMS talks about A Harvest of Russian Children's Literature
HUGH Ross WILLIAMSON discusses The Horizon Book of the Elizabethan World
Produced by Russell Harty
A series of four-round contests between London and the Regions
London v. North
ROUND 1
London:
SIR DENIS BROGAN , BARRY CARMAN
Quiz-Master, LIONEL Hale
North:
DENNIS CHAPMAN , BILL GRUNDY
Quiz-Master, Roy PLOMLEY
Arranged by Patrick Harvey
on REFORM OF THE LORDS
The Government has decided on a Reform of the House of Lords. But there is controversy on how it should be done. Does the answer lie in creating younger and more dynamic peers? Should the hereditary principle itself survive? Do we need a House of Lords at all?
Introduced by EDGAR LUSTGARTEN
Produced by Ian McDougaU
The News
Background to the News
People in the News followed by LISTENING POST
GILES PLAYFAIR introduces letters from today's postbag
White Christmas by NINA WARNER HOOKE
Read by MARGOT HEATH
Second of seven instalments
Beethoven
Sonata in C minor, Op. Ill
Minuet in E flat major
(WoO.82) played by KENDALL TAYLOR (piano)
