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 ROBERT HUDSON
Prayer and Meditation for St. David's Day led by THE BISHOP OF BANGOR
and Programme News
Revised second edition of the breakfast-time magazine
Introductory music for Assembly
Wednesday's broadcast
1903-1966
Half in love with easeful death from the BBC Sound Archives
16: L'incendie
Written by Raymond Escoffey and Paule-Aline Dent
A programme for primary school pupils in their third year of French
by JAMES DODDING
The story of the Apple of Light to the music of Stravinsky's Firebird
Wednesday's broadcast
Women's World Day of Prayer
New Every Morning, page 1
Holy, holy, holy (BBC H.B. 169)
Psalm 99
Mark 4, vv. 1-12 (Jerusalem)
The day thou gavest (BBC
H.B. 426)
Some aspects of life in a satellite town outside Paris
Compiled and introduced by Raymond Escoffey
French for Sixth Forms series
The Painter and the Pattern
Written by Mary Trenchard
Christian Focus series
A radiovision programme
by Ivar Lo-Johansson and a poem by Theodore Roethke, My Papa's Waltz
Listening and Writing series
† Current Affairs: a broadcast on a subject of topical interest
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: Sun., 11.15 a.m.
and Programme News
The News and Voices and Topics in and behind the headlines
Introduced by WILLIAM HARDCASTLE
Thursday evening's broadcast
Today's story: ' Strange Letter
Box ' by Mary Cockett
A folk tale retold by Andrew Lang , adapted for radio by Margaret Thomas
Let's Join In series
6: Weavers and potters
Written by Leonard Cottrell
The story of a boy who is really a mouse, by E. B. White Part 1: Cat and Mouse
Stories and Rhymes series
Every Friday this programme looks at educational opportunities for housewives and some of the possibilities for women returning to work.
Presented by CAROLINE NICHOLSON and MICHAEL SMEE
Produced by Peter Jarvis
A radio correspondence column
Thursday's broadcast on Radio 2
(Light)
A series of dramatic encounters with the mysterious and the inexplicable Beyond the Barrier with Written by DAVID MATTHEWS
Produced by CHARLES CHILTON
The Assassination of Gandhi recalled by Robert Stimson
Monday's broadcast
St. David's Day edition
A family magazine introduced from Wales by HARRY SOAN including:
The Rt. Hon. James Griffiths ,
C.H., M.P., looks back over his public career in conversation with Ann Clwyd
The Ardwyn Singers: members of a new choir talk about their interest in singing with Gerry Monte
Toasting the Saint: recollections of St. David's Day functions by ALUN OLDFIELD-DAVIES
1 Wreck and Rescue:
GRAHAME FARR talks about the history and the work of Lifeboats in the Bristol Channel
The Flight of the Heron
The novel by D. K. Broster abridged for reading on radio in eight parts
6: ' Your debtor, Ewen Cameron
' If there is any justice on earth you should be reinstated at Inverness. I pray you to inform me of what happens. I accept your loan with gratitude; it is for me to ask your forgiveness still. Perhaps I shall sleep tonight.'
Storyteller, DAVID STEUART with BRYDEN MURDOCH as Ewen Cameron
IAN DEWAR as Keith Windham and John Shedden reading the other parts
Produced by IAN WISHART
and Programme News
Latest regional news — The stories behind the headlines-Scotland Yard Calling-Weekend: what's on in the region -Sports Spot-FRED STREETER on Gardening
Introduced by BOB HOLNESS Produced by the South-East news unit
Repeated: Monday, 1.30 p.m.
with Records for You
A panel game controlled(!) by NICHOLAS PARSONS in which
DEREK Nimmo , CLEMENT FREUD
ELEANOR SUMMERFIELD
ANDREE MELLY try to talk for just a minute on this and that
Devised by Ian Messiter
Produced by David Hatch
Pre-recorded at The Piccadilly
London, W.I.
Nicholas Parsons is in ' Uproar in the House' at the Whitehall Theatre; Derek Nimmo in ' Charlie Girl ' at the Adelphi Theatre, London
RHIANNON DAVIES (mezzo-soprano)
KENNETH BowEN (tenor)
CARDIFF AELWYD CHOIR
Chorus-Master, Alun Guy
BBC WELSH ORCHESTRA Leader, Colin Staveley
Conducted by JOHN CAREWE and DANIEL JONES
Part 1: Beethoven
Symphony No. 4, in B flat major conducted by John Carewe
by ALUN DAVIES
Professor Davies refutes the concept of the inward-looking Welsh-man and draws parallels between his boyhood in rural Carmarthenshire and his subsequent experience of other countries and people.
Part 2: Daniel Jones
Orestes: a dramatic cantata
(text after Aeschylus), for mezzo-soprano, tenor, chorus, and orchestra first performance: BBC commission conducted by the composer
Given before an invited audience in the Concert Hall, Broadcasting House, Llandalf, Cardiff
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 PETER FAIRLEY Science Correspondent of the London Evening Standard
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 WALTER TAPLIN
A journalist from abroad takes a look at Great Britain this week
Grandma Went to Russia by ANTONIA RIDGE
Read by SHEILA MITCHELL
Tenth of fifteen instalments
Conradin Kreutzer
Grand Septet in E flat major, Op. 62
Members of the VIENNA OCTET Alfred Boskovsky (clarinet) Rudolf Hanzl (bassoon) Joseph Veleba (horn)
Willy Boskovsky (violin)
Giinther Breitenbach (viola) Nicolaus Htibner (cello)
Johann Krump (double-bass) gramophone records
