Magazine edition
Introduced by JOHN GREENSLADE
from THE REV. BILL TODD
and Programme News
Radio's breakfast-time look at life around the country and across the world
Introduced by JACK DE MANIO
Looking Around with ... THE VERY Rev. A. C. CRAIG , D.D.
and Programme News
Revised second edition of the breakfast-time magazine
JOHN EBDON continues his investigation of the BBC Sound Archives but once again comes to no serious conclusion
by ALISTAIR COOKE
Sunday's broadcast
Reports from Britain and overseas
Revised edition of Sunday's broadcast
Brindley's First Canal
In 1761 the first part of the Bridgewater canal was opened between Worsley and Manchester. It was the joint work of the young Duke of Bridgewater and a self-educated millwright. James Brindley. and. as the broadcast shows, was a dramatic step forward In Britain's industrial history.
Script by Howard Jones
Week of Prayer for Christian Unity
New Every Morning, page 72
Jesus, Lord of life and glory
(BBC H B. 291
Canticle 5
Ephesians 4, vv. 1-16
Through the night of doubt and sorrow (BBC H.B. 186)
Written by Carl Duering
Intermediate German series
10.46 FRENCH FOR BEGINNERS
Lesson 14: Les enfants prennent I'autobus
Written by Raymond Escoffey
A radiovision programme
11.1 SINGING TOGETHER by WILLIAM APPLEBY
Songs: Greensleeves; Mowing the Barley; The Banks of Sacramento; Li'l Liza Jane
11.20 DRAMA WORKSHOP
The Growth of Man
1: Beginnings
DEREK BOWSKILL presents the second programme of the term in this creative drama series
11.40 MUSIC SESSION TWO
Pictures in Sound (ii) by ALBERT CHATTERLEY
Why, Prince, How Charming!
GALE PEDRICK investigates the curious topsy-turvy world of Pantomime and Music-Hall, in which, by tradition, feminine becomes masculine-and, of course, vice versa with recordings from the BBC Sound Archives of pantomime dames, principal boys, Shakespearean thespians. cabaret artists. character impressionists, and the like.
Produced by Denys Gueroult
John Mortimer, playwright, with Roy Plomley.
(Shortened version of Saturday's broadcast)
and Programme News
and Voices and Topics in and behind the headlines
Introduced by WILLIAM HARDCASTLE
Friday evening's broadcast
for children under five
Today's story: ' Margaret moves House ' by E. Cowen
Second of a unit of programmes on fruit and vegetables
Script by George Dixon
Springboard series
2.20 THE MUSIC BOX by GORDON REYNOLDS
Produced by Albert Chatterley
2.30 RESPECT
An excerpt from the play A Raisin in the Sun by Lorraine Hansberry
Speak series
for the nine-to-eleven-year-olds by GLYN HARRIS
Continuing the story of The Sorcerer's Apprentice and spell-making
Produced by Vera Gray
Speaking and Writing
A series of ten programmes designed to help and encourage those who wish to express themselves more effectively or recapture old skills in the spoken and the written word.
3: Conversation with a PurposeWritten and introduced by GILBERT PHELPS
Produced by Peggy Bacon
Broadcast on October 17. 1966
Beautiful For Ever by Elizabeth Jenkins adapted for radio by PEGGY WELLS with Ellen Pollock , Belle Chrystall and Fabia Drake
The dubious activities of a certain Madame Rachel , proprietress of a fashionable Beauty Salon, were the subject of a celebrated trial at the Old Bailey in mid-Victorian London.
Produced by ARCHIE CAMPBELL
Saturday's broadcast
A family magazine introduced by POLLY ELWES and including:
At Your Invitation:
David Nixon , chosen by listeners to be their guest on the programme, answers questions sent in to him
Land of My Father:
JANINA JUCKNOWICZ pays her first visit to Poland
Read any good books lately?:
HONOR WYATT has
The Deep Woodlanders in Mole's Castle by Elleston Trevor arranged in four parts by NAN MACDONALD
1: Calamity at Mole Mound
Produced by TREVOR HILL
and Programme News
Latest regional news - The stories behind the headlines-Scotland Yard Calling-South-East Sport - MICHAEL BROOKE looks at listeners' letters in Postscript
Introduced by BOB HOLNESS
Produced by the South-East news unit
Listeners' letters and points of difference aired by RENÉE HOUSTON, MIRIAM KARLIN JOAN BAKEWELL , BARBARA BLAKE
In the chair, ANONA WINN Devised by Anona Winn and Ian Messiter
Announcer, Angela Buckland
Produced by John Cassels
Pre-recorded at the Playhouse. Northumberland Avenue. London. W.C.2
Shortened version: Thurs., 12 noon
Cyril Smith and Phyllis Sellick
A portrait, with records, based on Cyril Smith 's memoirs Duet for Three Hands
Compiled by Hilary Pym
Introduced by FELix FELTON
Ghosts
A domestic drama by Henrik Ibsen translated by WILLIAM ARCHER with Irene Worth , Michael Gwynn and Julian Glover
The action takes place in the garden-room of Mrs. AlvinK's house overlooking one of the large fiords of Western Norway, in 1881. Adapted and produced by CHARLES LEFEAUX
Michael Gwynn is in * According to the Evidence at the Savoy Theatre. London
See page 20
9.58 Weather forecast
The News
Background to the News
People in the News followed by LISTENING POST
+ GILBERT PHELPS 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 [number removed]
During the weekend competitors in this year's Monte Carlo Rally have been leaving from nine starting points over Europe on their 2,000-mile journey to Monte Carlo
From the quayside at Monaco ROBIN RICHARDS sees them arrive after this first stage in the Rally
See page 20
LONDON SOLOISTS ENSEMBLE
Directed by NICHOLAS ROTH (violin)
NICHOLAS ROTH (violin) GEORGE ROTH (cello) gramophone records
