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 JACK DE MANIO
Celebration
Well-known voices and verses reflect the coming of Christmas
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
An enquiry into the work of women doctors by Paul Vaughan
Produced by Thena Heshel and Richard Keen
See page 28
New Every Morning, page 76
The Lord will come (BBC H.B.
479)
Psalm 130
Isaiah 60. vv. 1-15
Lead us. heavenly Father (BBC
H.B. 307)
played by the ORCHESTRA
Leader. Maurice Brett
Conductor, TERENCE LOVETT with EDWARD RUBACH and Robert Docker (two pianos)
Introduced by Roy WILLIAMSON
A series of five true stories about events in the lives of Kings and Queens
2: The
Queen Cleopatra Her extraordinary life and death. as recounted by SIR THOMAS NORTH in his translation of Plutarch
Read by DENYS HAWTHORNE
Broadcast on March 14
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
RICHARD MURDOCH and BEVERLEY NICHOLS
In the umpire's chair, MAX ROBERTSON
Produced by David Hatch
Pre-recorded at The Paris. Lower Regent Street, London. S.W.1
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
Today's story: 'What Happened to Father Christmas? ' by Elizabeth Price Roberts
from David Franklin including a selection from the BBC MIDLAND LIGHT ORCHESTRA Leader. John Bradbury
Conducted by GILBERT VtNTER
Produced by Sheila Anderson
by Anthony Trollope adapted for radio in thirteen parts by H. OLDFIELD Box
Affairs of the heart have been discussed and furthered, and legal tactics have been decided.
II: The Trial Begins
Sunday's broadcast
with records
On a Personal Note
A family magazine introduced by KEN SYKORA and including: t'To teach the human heart a knowledge of itself ': The role of the actor defined by Sir Laurence Olivier. Highlights of his stage and film career are presented by ALAN HAYDOCK
Yoicks!: JUDY CHARD persuades her husband to go to the Hunt Ball
The Holy and the Horrid:
JAKE THACKRAY , schoolteacher, song-writer, pub singer, talks to Roy Trevivian about the different kinds of songs he writes
Carols from Nightingale Lane: two new ones by Hope Alex ander sung by the CHOIR OF BROMLEY GRAMMAR SCHOOL FOR GIRLS
Drop us a line: your news, views, and memories
The American Short Story
A series of eight short stories selected and abridged by EDDIE MATTHEWS
7: Whistling Dick's Christmas Stocking by 0. HENRY (1862-1910)
Reader, DENYS HAWTHORNE
Produced by David A. Turner
and Programme News
Latest regional news - The stories behind the headlines-1 Live ' rush-hour traffic reports — Scotland Yard Calling — MICHAEL BROOKE looks at listeners' letters in Postscript-South-East Sport
Introduced by Tim GUDGIN
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
22: Public Property
Other parts: Hilda Kriseman
Ronald Herdman. Nigel Clayton
Produced by NORMAN WRIGHT and KEITH WILLIAMS
BBC Scottish
Symphony ORCHESTRA
Leader. Tom Rowlette
Conducted by GRAHAM TREACHER
Introduced by RONALD EYRE
This week:
VERN SCANNELL reviews Collected Stories I by Muriel Spark
JOHN PREBBLE talks about Ships of the 45 by J. S. Gibson
Naomi Lewis discusses some recently reprinted Victorian novels and the extraordinary social attitudes they reflect
PETER NORMAN reviews Nabokov —his life in art by Andrew Field
Produced by Russell Harty
A series of four-round contests between London and the Regions
London v. North Round 2
London
Sir DENIS BROGAN. BARRY CARMAN
Quiz-Master, LIONEL HALE
North
DENNIS CHAPMAN. BILL GRUNDY
Quiz-Master, ROY PLOMLEY
Arranged by Patrick Harvey
on THE CASUALTIES OF PROGRESS
Introduced by EDGAR LUSTGARTEN
Produced by George Fischer
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 abridged by Nan Macdonald
Read by MARGOT HEATH
Produced by John Cardy
Last instalment
played by MALCOLM BINNS (piano)
