Monday's "Ten to Eight"
and Programme News
Radio's breakfast-time magazine
Introduced by Jack de Manio
By Request
Words and music for
Easter Week
and Programme News
Revised second edition
by Giovanni Guareschi Read by Robert Rietty
Second of five instalments
BBC Correspondents talk about the news, its background, and the people who make it
Shortened and revised edition of Saturday's broadcast
Last year the Crime Writers' Association held one of their meetings in the Chamber of Horrors at Madame Tussaud's. With Gavin Lyai. l in the chair, specialists Josephine BELL. Charles Franklin , BERNARD Picton , and Julian SYMONS assessed as murderers some of the pre-1914 characters around them tProduced by Rosemary Hart
Extended version of two programmes broadcast in July and August 1967
Easter Tuesday
New Every Morning, page 33
The Saviour died, but rose again
(BBC H.B. 497)
Psalm 114
Mark 16, vv. 9-20 (Jerusalem)
Now the green blade riseth (BBC
H.B. 109)
played by the ORCHESTRA
Leader, Maurice Brett
Conducted by HAVELOCK NELSON with EDWARD Rubach and ROBERT DOCKER (two pianos)
Introduced by Peter Barker
A series about famous characters and occasions in the world of sport
1: The Great Yacht Race from the book of the same name by D. A. RAYNER and Alan Wykes abridged by Alan Wykes
Read by Hugh Dickson
In December 1866 three American millionaires raced their yachts across the Atlantic from New York to Cowes in the first ocean race in yachting history. The stakes totalled $90,000 and the winner made the crossing in under fourteen days.
Series broadcast in Story Time beginning on May 2. 1967
A sort of verbal tennis devised by Norman Hackforth
The players:
Fenella Fielding , Olga Franklin Paul Jennings
NORMAN HACKFORTH and a special challenge from
LARRY Adler and ELSPETH MARCH
In the umpire's chair, Max Robertson
Produced by Bill Worsley
Pre-recorded at The Paris, Lower Regent Street. London. S.W.I
Saturday's broadcast
and Programme News
The News and Voices and Topics in and behind the headlines
Introduced by William Davis
Monday evening's broadcast
for children under five
Story: ' A Home in a Kettle ' by Christine Rees
with David Franklin including a selection from the BBC MIDLAND Light ORCHESTRA Leader, John Bradbury
Conducted by Gilbert Vinter
Produced by Sheila Anderson
based on the novel by CHARLES DICKENS
2: Crossed Swords
Sunday's broadcast
3: Noon — and after
Records introduced by Noel Goodwin
Sunday's broadcast
A family magazine introduced by Steve Race and including
Our Man in Delhi: Mark Tully talks to JOHN FREEMAN about his career
Fight The Good Fight:
DENNIS Lower reviews the work of the Church Army
My Wicked Uncle:
MARGARET HALEY takes out a skeleton from the family cupboard
Drop us a line: your news, views, and memories
Escape
True stories of courage, determination, ingenuity — and luck by MARGARET POTTER
He Walked Through Walls
Harry Houdini — the great escapologist
Narrative and voices by Geoffrey Banks
Produced by Trevor Hill
and Programme News
Regional news — The stories behind the headlines — Scotland Yard Calling— South-East Sport
Introduced by Bob Holness
by John Galsworthy adapted for broadcasting in forty-eight parts by MURIEL LEVY with Alan Wheatley Patricia Gallimore
Norman Shelley , Michael Spice
39: Scatter the Rind
Cast in order of speaking:
Produced by Norman Wright
BBC Welsh Orchestra Leader, Colin Staveley
Conducted by BRIAN Priestman
Given before an invited audience in the Concert Hall, Broadcasting House, Llandaff, Cardiff
Introduced by Ronald Eyre
Pat Williams on The Quest for Timbuctoo by Brian Gardner
Eric RHODE on The Pompinf/ Folic by J. C. Trewin ; and Memoirs of Joseph Grimaldi by Charles Dickens , edited by Richard Findlater
Jill BALCON on Locked Up Daughters by Felicia Lamb and Helen pickthorn
Produced by Russell Harty
A knock-out quiz between students from universities throughout the British Isles
Round 1: Match 2
London School of Economics v.
University College of Swansea
Question -Masters:
Max Robertson at London John Anthony at Swansea
Produced by Brian Skilton
Local authorities and groups of householders in many parts of Britain are constantly in conflict with the gypsies. They enlist police aid to move them from commons and by-ways which they have used for many years but where they are now said to be a nuisance.
Is there a place in twentieth-century Britain for the traditional way of life of these Travellers?
Introduced by EDGAR LUSTGARTEN
Produced by Francis Dillon
The News
Background to the News
People in the News followed by LISTENING POST
Leslie Smith introduces letters from today's postbag
Tunisia
Second of five reports from Arab and African nations by Judith Listowel Tunisia , which achieved independence from France almost peacefully, has emerged as the most peaceable among the Arab states.
The Flight of the Phoenix by Elleston TREVOR
Read by Alan Badel
Twelfth of fifteen instalments
played by David BOLLARD (piano)
