Programme Index

Discover 11,128,835 listings and 282,094 playable programmes from the BBC

Make Yourself at Home
For listeners from India and Pakistan
Sawal Aur Jawab
Can I Help You?
Ap Ki Pasand
Gramophone records and music from India and Pakistan
Introduced by Saleem Shahed
Correspondence in English, or your own language, should be sent to Make Yourself at Home, or Apna Hi Ghar Samajhiye. [address removed]

Contributors

Presenter:
Saleem Shahed

GEOFFREY WHEELER talks to . some of the people who are making a new town at
Dawley, Shropshire
Their favourite hymns are sung by the choirs and congregations of the local churches in Holy Trinity Church, Dawley
Produced by Michael Shoesmith

Contributors

Talks:
Geoffrey Wheeler
Produced By:
Michael Shoesmith

from
Park Congregational Church, Llanelli, Carmarthenshire conducted by the Minister, THE REV. J. EMRYS DAVIES
Hymns (Congregational Praise):
City of God (253: Tune. Richmond); In heavenly love (412: Tune, Penlan); Christian dost thou see them (484: Tune, Holy War); Fight the good fight (512: Tune, Duke Street)
Readings: Matthew 9, vv. 18-26
(N.E.B.)
1 Corinthians 11, vv. 23-26
Organist and Choirmaster. D. Cecil Williams

Contributors

Choirmaster:
D. Cecil Williams

A spontaneous discussion by DAVID FRANKLIN
BERNARD LEVIN
SUSAN WALKER
ANDREW FAULDS , M.P.
Question-Master, JEREMY CARRAD
Produced by Michael Bowen from the College of Education, Weymouth
Last Friday's broadcast (Radio 2)

Contributors

Unknown:
David Franklin
Unknown:
Bernard Levin
Unknown:
Susan Walker
Unknown:
Andrew Faulds
Produced By:
Michael Bowen

The One O'Clock News leads off this sixty-minute up-to-the-minute report on the world around us-
The latest news, the background to the news. and the people in the news
Presented by William Hardcastle
Programme Editor. ANDREW BOYLE
Work at One production

Contributors

Presented By:
William Hardcastle
Andrew==>:
Andrew Boyle

visits Market Harborough, Leicestershire
Members of the Flower Club of Market Harborough put their questions to:
Fred Loads, Bill Sowerbutts and Alan Gemmell
Question-Master, Franklin Engelmann

Contributors

Question-Master:
Franklin Engelmann
Panellist:
Fred Loads
Panellist:
Bill Sowerbutts
Panellist:
Alan Gemmell
Producer:
Kenneth Ford

A play adapted by Stephen Grenfell from the novel by Nevil Shute
with Maurice Denham, Trader Faulkner, Nigel Anthony

'Tis all a chequer board of Nights and Days
Where Destiny with Men for Pieces plays:
Hither and thither moves, and mates and slays.
And one by one back in the Closet lays

Cast in order of speaking:
Produced by BETTY DAVIES
(Broadcast on October 26, 1963)

Contributors

Adapted By:
Stephen Grenfell
Novel By:
Nevil Shute
Unknown:
Maurice Denham
Unknown:
Trader Faulkner
Unknown:
Nigel Anthony
Produced By:
Betty Davies
Hughes:
Austin Trevor
Hodder:
Bruce Condell
Jackie Turner:
Maurice Denham
Mollie Turner:
Margaret Wolfit
Al Kovacs:
Stephen Thorne
Jim Dakers:
Donald McKillop
Schultz:
John Baddeley
Frobisher:
Lewis Stringer
Colonel McCulloch:
Guy Kingsley Poynter
Abe Lorimer:
Tommy Eytle
Bessie:
Eva Stuart
Dave Lesurier:
Nigel Anthony
Grace Trefusis:
Elizabeth Morgan
Philip Morgan:
Trader Faulkner
Mrs Morgan:
Molly Rankin
Chang:
John Ruddock
Ma Nay Htohn:
Delia Paton
Utt Nee:
Andrew Sachs
Thet Shay:
Timothy Harley
Mark Curtis:
Ronald Wilson

In Praise of Herefordshire
A portrait of the county seen through the eyes of those who live there
Introduced by HARRY SOAN
Herefordshire, on the Welsh border, is considered by many-and certainly by the contributors to this programme-to be the most beautiful of all English counties. It is still one of the least spoiled, and nobody can deny that Herefordshire presents an exceptionally harmonious yet varied landscape.
Produced by Paul Humphreys

Contributors

Introduced By:
Harry Soan
Produced By:
Paul Humphreys

From My Postbag: David GINS BURG, M.P.
Ending a Marriage: RUPERT TOWNSHEND-ROSE explains the difference between a void and voidable marriage and looks at some of the consequences of an annulment on these grounds
Useful Information from here and there: collected by JOAN YORKE
Introduced by ROBIN HOLMES

Contributors

Unknown:
Joan Yorke
Introduced By:
Robin Holmes

CHARLES COLES introduces some interesting topics and personalities in the world of natural history including:
Run, hare, run!
A Bill shortly to be presented to Parliament would make hare-coursing illegal. What are the arguments for and against this traditional country sport? Among those taking part: Lord SOPER
Wildlife Photographer 1967
The prizewinners of this annual competition run by Animals have just been selected. John SPARKS went to the presentation ceremony. and talked to NIGEL SITWELL and ERIC HOSKINGS
Ducks for Everyone
DAVID CABOT (Director of Research, Irish Wildfowl Conservancy) talks about getting the maximum benefit from ducks and geese.

Contributors

Introduces:
Charles Coles
Unknown:
John Sparks
Unknown:
Nigel Sitwell

A discussion on cinema, theatre, books, broadcasting, and art
This week: HAROLD HOBSON
ROBERT HUGHES , DEREK PROUSE
KATHARINE WHITEHORN
In the chair,
PHILIP HOPE-WALLACE
Produced by Carl Wildman

Contributors

Unknown:
Harold Hobson
Unknown:
Robert Hughes
Unknown:
Derek Prouse
Unknown:
Katharine Whitehorn
Produced By:
Carl Wildman

The Fellowship Houses Trust by MAX BYGRAVES
The Trust provides independent flatlet accommodation for elderly people of low income.
Donations, preferably by crossed postal order or cheque, to: Max Bygraves , The Fellowship Houses Trust, Clock House, Byfleet, Surrey

Contributors

Unknown:
Max Bygraves
Unknown:
Max Bygraves

What is the best way to help the emergent nations? Is the problem too big for voluntary efforts? Have Christians a special role. and a distinctive contribution?
An enquiry introduced by Alan Watson

Contributors

Presenter:
Alan Watson
Producer:
David Miles

A radio serial in thirteen parts by LANCE SIEVEKING based on the novel by FRANCESCA MARTON with Patricia Leventon
Betsey and Hannah have been to the theatre and Tom has rescued Betsey from the unwelcome attentions of John Elvey.
Part 4 with Arthur Dulay (piano)
Produced by DAVID H. GODFREY
Repeated: Tuesday, 3.0 p.m.
Philip Guard is tn 'Relatively Speaking ' at the Duke of York's Theatre, London

Contributors

Unknown:
Lance Sieveking
Novel By:
Francesca Marton
Unknown:
Patricia Leventon
Unknown:
John Elvey.
Produced By:
David H. Godfrey
Mrs Bottoms:
Vivienne Chatterton
Betsey Wellard:
Patricia Leventon
Augustus Whetstone:
David Brierley
Tom Smith:
Brian Hewlett
Orlando Lorimer:
Anthony Jackson
Jane Whetstone:
Elizabeth London
John Vaughan:
Philip Guard
Richard Fardell:
Peter Baldwin
Hannah Mary Christmas:
Sian Davies
Charles Challis:
John Samson
Captain Gunning:
Alan Dudley
Elizabeth Challis:
Alexa Romanes

Alan Bullock
Master of St. Catherine's College, Oxford was a member of the BBC European Service duringWorld War II
In conversation with DEREK PARKER. he looks back on the years 1939-45 and recalls some of the highlights of the broadcasting service which set out to wage war against the most formidable and unscrupulous propaganda machine ever created.
Produced by George Angell

Contributors

Unknown:
Alan Bullock
Unknown:
Derek Parker.
Produced By:
George Angell

BBC Radio 4 FM

About BBC Radio 4

Intelligent speech, the most insightful journalism, the wittiest comedy, the most fascinating features and the most compelling drama and readings anywhere in UK radio.

Appears in

About this data

This data is drawn from the Radio Times magazine between 1923 and 2009. It shows what was scheduled to be broadcast, meaning it was subject to change and may not be accurate. More