Market trends, news, weather
Thursday'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
Prayer and Meditation led by THE BISHOP OF DURHAM
and Programme News
Revised second edition of the breakfast-time magazine
or Are you kidding!
A comedy anthology
Saturday's broadcast
A programme of old favourites sung by DAVID ELLIS (baritone) with RUBY TAYLOR (piano)
DUDLEY SAVAGE (organ)
BOURNEMOUTH GIRLS CHOIR Conductor,
CONSTANCE JOY GOODE and a section of the BOURNEMOUTH OPERATIC SOCIETY
Conductor, VICTOR THOMAS
Introduced by DUDLEY SAVAGE
The Orkney poet GEORGE MACKAY
BROWN re-tells some of the old saga stories about the days when Vikings ruled the northern islands
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New Every Morning, page 83
0 come, 0 come, Immanuel
(BBC H.B. 36)
Canticle 2
Isaiah 63, vv. 7-17
Be thou my vision (BBC H.B
316)
LONDON STUDIO STRINGS
Conducted by ERIC WETHERELL with ROBIN HALL and JIMMIE MACGREGOR
Introduced by Roy WILLIAMSON
Eric Wetherell broadcasts by arrangement with the Welsh National Opera Company
A series of five true stories about events in the lives of Kings and Queens 5: The Funeral of Queen Victoria as described by SIR FREDERICK PONSONBY In his book Recollections of Three Reigns
Read by NOEL JOHNSON
Broadcast on April 18
GALE PEDRICK makes a personal selection of items from the many broadcasts on BBC radio and television during the. past seven days
Introduced by JOHN ELLISON
Edited version: Sunday, 11.15 a.m.
and Programme News
and Voices and Topics in and behind the headlines
Introduced by WILLIAM HARDCASTLE
Thursday evening's broadcast
Today's story: ' The Story of Christmas ' by Jean Sutcliffe
BBC Concert ORCHESTRA Leader, Arthur Leavins
Conductor, MARCUS Dods
Pilgrim's progress-report on a visit to the Holy Land by sea Last April 300 people set out from Southampton on a month's trip to the Holy Land, combining a sunshine cruise in the Mediterranean with a pilgrimage to the historic shrines of Christendom.
This report, in the voices of the pilgrims themselves, gives an account of why they went. their likes and dislikes at sea and on shore, and how they tried to relate their journey into the past to the texture of twentieth-century life.
Produced by Colin James
A radio correspondence column
Thursday's broadcast on Radio 2
(Light)
The Rodgers and Hammerstein musical
Oklahoma!
Part 1 starring GORDON MACRAE
SHIRLEY JONES , ROD STEIGER and GLORIA GRAHAME
Introduced and adapted by GORDON Gow
Produced by Tony Luke
Broadcast on September 8 (Light)
Part 2: next Friday
guitar
Andaluza gramophone records
A family magazine introduced from Wales by HARRY SOAN and including:
No Problem Here: OLIVE SULE-
MAN, manageress of a hotel in Tiger Bay, talking to Gerry Monte
Country Books: IAN NIALL and C. F. TUNNICLIFFE discussing with Harry Soan the problems of writing and illustrating books about the countryside
Welsh National Opera Company: Kenneth Loveland talks to GWYNETH JONES and DOUGLAS CRAIG
Peace on Earth: F. A. RAILTON remembering a Christmas Day he spent in the African jungle
Dickens's London
Sketches of life in the metropolis during the last century selected by DEREK PARKER from the writings of Charles Dickens
2: London Streets and Shops
Read by HAROLD KASKET
and Programme News
Latest regional news - The stories behind the headlines'Live' rush-hour traffic reports —Scotland Yard Calling-This week's Name in the News-Sports Spot-FRED STREETER on Gardening
Introduced by Tim GUDGIN
Produced by the South-East news unit
Repeated: Monday, 1.10 p.m.
asks KEN SYKORA with the help of sounds, voices, and music from the BBC Sound Archives
Trying to get the answers:
JONATHAN MILLER , ALAN BENNETT and MICHAEL FLANDERS, DONALD SWANN
Produced by David Allan
A panel game controlled by Nicholas Parsons in which Beryl Reid, Derek Nimmo, Clement Freud, Wilma Ewart try to talk for just a minute on this and that
Devised by Ian Messiter
Produced by David Hatch
Pre-recorded at The Piccadilly, 201 Piccadilly, London W1.
(Nicholas Parsons is in "Uproar In the House" at the Whitehall Theatre; Derek Nimmo in "Charlie Girl" at the Adelphi Theatre, London.)
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Ralph Holmes (violin)
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra Leader, Felix Kok
Conductor, Hugo Rignold
A weekly magazine of discovery and invention
News and views of the men and women whose achievements are going to affect our daily life
Introduced by GERALD LEACH
A science Unit production
The News
Background to the News
People in the News followed by NEWS-STAND
How the dailies have handled the week's news, the opinions they have expressed, and current trends in and out of Fleet Street are analysed by EVAN CHARLTON
A journalist from abroad looks at Great Britain this week
Morning's at Seven by ERIC MALPASS
Read by JOHN WESTBROOK
Third of thirteen instatients
Mendelssohn
Sonata in D major played by WILLIAM PLEETH (cello) MARGARET Good (piano)