News and weather
Wednesday'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
From Handel's ' Messiah'
4: The people that walked in darkness Reader, FRANK SINGUINEAU
and Programme News
Revised second edition of the breakfast-time magazine
by ALAN MOOREHEAD
Read by TRADER FAULKNER Third of nine instalments
A further series of four programmes 4: Illuminations
Produced by Francis Dillon Broadcast on October 15
The Age of Self-Sufficiency
How important to a child are married parents and a home? Are modern children self-sufficient by the time they are fourteen?
Speakers:
A Psychiatrist
A General Practitioner
MRS. HILARY HALPIN
Chairman, LESLIE SMITH Produced by Barbara Crowther
Holy Innocents Day
New Every Morning, page 90
Love came down at Christmas
(BBC H.B. 53)
It fell upon a summer day
(BBC H.B. 71)
Matthew 2, vv. 13-23
Once in royal David's city
(BBC H.B. 58)
Bill McCue in It's a Fine Thing to Sing with JEAN RAMSAY and the BBC SCOTTISH RADIO ORCHESTRA Leader,lan Tyre
Conductor, IAIN SUTHERLAND Produced by Eddie Fraser
for the Feast of the Holy Innocents from the Friary of the Capuchin Franciscans. Pantasaph, Flintshire
Introduced by Fr. EDGAR, O.F.M. Cap.
Celebrant, FR. CLEMENT, O.F.M. Cap (Guardian) Preacher, FR. Aloysius. O.F.M. Cap.
Readings: Apocalypse 14, vv. 1-5
Matthew 2, vv. 13-18
Hymns: 0 come all ye faithful
0 Bread of Heaven (W.H. 84) Ding-dong merrily on high
Organist, Kevin Williams
Listeners' letters and points of difference aired by RENEE HOUSTON . ISOBEL BARNETT CHARMIAN INNES ANGELA BUCKLAND
In the chair, ANONA WINN Shortened version of Monday's broadcast
by John Galsworthy adapted for broadcasting in forty-eight parts by Muriel Levy 23: The Old Order Changeth Tuesday's broadcast
and Programme News
The News and Voices and Topics in and behind the headlines
Introduced by WILLIAM DAVIS
Wednesday evening's broadcast
for children under five Today's story: ' A Present for
Pixie and Robbie' by Elizabeth Guise-Ward
LONDON STUDIO ORCHESTRA Leader, Reginald Leopold Conducted by FRANCIS Chagrin
John Seymour walks and talks to the people he meets 3: Donegal
The last of three programmes
A discussion on cinema, theatre, books, broadcasting, and art
This week: RONALD BRYDEN EDWARD LUCIE-SMITH
JULIAN MITCHELL , DILYS POWELL
In the chair, J. W. LAMBERT Sunday's broadcast
Sir Learie Constantine Sunday's broadcast
We were
Home This Afternoon in 1967 STEVE RACE introduces ex. cerpts from some of the highlights of the programme year
The novel by Jules Verne adapted for radio in eight parts by Howard Jones
Professor von Hardwigg, a German scientist, finds a message in cypher written by Ame Saknussem, a sixteenth-century alchemist. The professor's nephew Harry Lawson hits upon the key to the cypher and learns how Saknussem had descended into the crater of an extinct volcano in Iceland, and thus penetrated to the centre of the earth. Accompanied by a guide, the professor and his nephew set out to make the same journey.
Produced by TREVOR HILL
and Programme News
Latest regional news — The stories behind the headlines-Scotland Yard Calling—South-East Sport-January Preview
Introduced by COLIN HAMILTON
Produced by the South-East news unit
in which he takes the lid off life with SUSAN MAUGHAN and THE COUNTRYMEN
WOOLF PHILLIPS
AND HIS ORCHESTRA
Devised by Al Read
Written by Ronnie Taylor Produced by BILL WORSLEY Broadcast on Feb. 6. 1966 (Light)
BBC WELSH ORCHESTRA
Leader, Colin Staveley
Conducted by BRIAN PRIESTMAN
As far as I'm concerned, music in England is dead. Damn Gerontita. Providence, as I've often told you, is against aU art (Elgar to Jaeger)
An account of the composition and first performance of The Dream of Gerontius
Written by MICHAEL KENNEDY
Other parts played by Ronald Harvi , Neil Freeman Produced by STANLEY WILLIAMSON
See page 58
Topol
The Israeli actor talks to
TONY BILBOW
Topol is appearing in ' Fiddler on the Roof ' at Her Majesty's Theatre. London
The News
Background to the News
People in the News followed by LISTENING POST GILES PLAYFAIR introduces this evening's edition of a series designed to reflect listeners' own views on current topics. Letters on public affairs and issues of policy are specially welcome.
For very late letters you can ring (OD-[number removed]. extension 3030. and dictate your message.
Problems of progress in Saudi Arabia by CLIFFORD HORNBY
Now that the desert sprouts oU wells and, slowly, even trees, what is to become of the Bedouin? The Saudi Arabian government is trying, gently, to interest them in new ways of life.
Morning's at Seven by ERIC MALPASS
Read by JOHN WESTBROOK Seventh of thirteen Instalments
BBC CHORUS
SYDNEY HUMPHREYS (violin)
RAYMOND KEENLYSIDE (violin) WILFRID PARRY (piano)
