Market trends, news, weather
from C. A. JOYCE
and Programme News
Radio's breakfast-time magazine
Introduced by LIAM NOLAN
Recollections from The Rev. John Young in Belfast.
and Programme News
Revised second edition
from the BBC Sound Archives
May recalled by HAROLD ABRAHAMS
by ALISTAIR COOKE
Sunday's broadcast
Reports from Britain and overseas
Revised edition of Sunday's broadcast
A series in which you meet interesting and unusual people from all walks of life
Shirt-sleeve Composer
Ron Grainer talks to Anne Catchpole about his early life in Australia and how he came to compose television themes such as 'Maigret' and 'Steptoe' and musicals such as Robert and Elizabeth.
New Every Morning, pane 19
Come, let us to the Lord our God
(BBC H.B. 487)
Psalm 15
St. John 15, vv. 16-27
At thy feet, 0 Christ, we lay (BBC
H.B. 402)
The Grenadier Guards
Introduced by PAUL MARTIN
Produced by Leslie Perowne
Broadcast in the BBC World Service
25: Colette aide la police
Written by Raymond Escoffey
A radiovision programme
by WILLIAM Appleby
Songs: Darby Kelly ; Lonely and far away; Leave her Johnny; Marianina
Man in Society
2: Kings and Leaders (ii)
Presented by DEREK Bowskill
Three Pieces for Four Groups
Second of eight broadcasts produced by Albert Chatterley
Rumania in the New Year
HAROLD Dennis-Jones travelled 1,200 miles recording the New Year festivals in Rumania. On his way he was entertained in monasteries and peasant villages. He tells the story of his trip with recordings he made at the time.
Produced by Denys Gueroult
Margaret Drabble discusses with Roy Plomley, in a recorded programme devised by him, the gramophone records she would take to a desert island.
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and Voices and Topics in and behind the headlines
Introduced by WILLIAM Davis
Friday evening's broadcast
Story: 'The Doll's House' by Joyce Stanley
Script by Nancy Martin
Springboard series
by GORDON REYNOLDS
Produced by Albert Chatterley
'A Drink in the Passage': a short story by Alan Paton Speak series
by GLYN HARRIS for the nine-to-eleven-year-olds
Opposites worked out in movement — light and dark. The picture: ' Tower Bridge ' by Kokoschka
Last of four programmes comparing the attitudes of parents and children to various aspects of the same subject
Today: Television
Introduced by GAENOR THOMAS
Better Dead by A. P. Herbert
Felix Aylmer , Eunice Gayson
Norman Shelley , Peter Williams in a comedy about a fashionable stage star's marriage ' till death us do part' (but what if it doesn't?), adapted by Sir Alan from his novel Made for Man.
Saturday's broadcast
A family magazine introduced by Tim GUDGIN and including: tBehind the Scenes: MEGS JEN
KINS and MICHAEL HORDERN visit the studio on their way to the St. Martin's Theatre, London, where they are both appearing in Tom Stoppard 's play, Enter a Free Man
The Camera's Eye: E. 0.
Hoppe, who has just celebrated his ninetieth birthday, talks to Peter Maggs about some of the many people and places he has photographed.
Words, Words, Words: HONOR
WYATT recommends some titles for your library list
What Katy Did by Susan Coolidge abridged in ten parts by Rosemary Colley
7: The Nunnery
Read by MARGARET ROBERTSON
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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
on behalf of the LABOUR PARTY
A musical quiz devised by Edward J. Mason and Tony Shryane
DAVID FRANKLIN and FRANK MUIR challenge
IAN WALLACE and Denis NORDEN
In the chair, STEVE RACE with Graham Dalley at the mellotron
Repeated: Sunday, 12.25 p.m.
CELIA IRVING explores, with records, the world of ballet-its creators, its dancers, and its music
An adaptation by Lillian Hellman of the play by Emmanuel Robles with Martin Jarvis, Stephen Murray
His honour rooted in dishonour stood,
And faith unfaithful kept him falsely true
Cast in order of speaking:
The action of the play takes place in the Officers' Quarters in the General's Palace. The place: Valencia, Venezuela. The time: 1812, during the Spanish Occupation.
Radio adaptation by Peggy Wells
Produced by John Powell
The News
Background to the News
People in the News followed by LISTENING POST
ANNE ALLEN introduces this 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] extension [number removed] and dictate your message
Men at Arms by Evelyn Waugh abridged by Donald Bancroft
Read by HUGH Burden
Produced by John Cardy
First of twenty instalments
Liege Soloists with Andre Antoine (oboe)
(gramophone records)