Market trends, news, weather
Wednesday's 'Ten to Eight'
and Programme News
Radio's breakfast-time magazine Introduced by JACK de MANIO
» Thouohts from Teilhard de Chardin
A series chosen and introduced by VISCOUNTESS ASTOR Reader, HUGH BURDEN
and Programme News
Revised second edition
A series of record programmes in which well-known people talk to DEREK PARKER about the music they remember from their early days
This week:
Sir Frederick Ashton
A medical magazine introduced by JOAN YORKE and including:
Specialist in the Studio: a doctor answers listeners' questions on heart disease
Is Hospital Food Nutritious?: ANGELA Pain reports on a controversial issue
Produced by Thena Heshel
PETER KENNEDY introduces folk songs from the British Isles
3: Johnny has gone for a Soldier
Produced by Sheila Anderson
Broadcast In the BBC World Service
New Every Morning, page 61
Praise the Lord! (BBC H.B. 16) Canticle 7
Hosea 11, vv. 1-9
Come, labour on (BBC H.B. 388)
presenting Bill McCue in It's a Fine Thing to Sing with FELICITY PAGE and the BBC SCOTTISH RADIO ORCHESTRA Leader, Ian Tyre
Conductor, IAIN SUTHERLAND
Produced by Eddie Fraser
by Thor Hcyerdahl
A series of ten readings by GARY WATSON
4: The Sea Around Us
Broadcast on September 22, 1967
says That's Life
Illustrated by opinions and comments from the BBC Sound Archives
Guest, LESLIE CROWTHER
Written by Robert Turley
Produced by Sheila Anderson
Brian Rix is in ' Let Sleeping Wives Lte ' at the Garrlck Theatre. London
by Richard Gordon adapted for radio in thirteen episodes by RAY COONEY starring Richard Briers with Geoffrey Sumner
Episode 4: In the Wards
Special guest, Irene Handl
Tuesday's broadcast
and Programme News
The News and Voices and Topics
In and behind the headlines
Introduced by WILLIAM HARDCASTLE
Wednesday evening's broadcast
' Tales of Joe and Timothy ' by Dorothy Edwards
4: On the Landing
LONDON Studio Orchestra Leader, Reginald Leopold
Conducted by MARCUS Dods including music by Bryan Kelly , Gluck, Benjamin, Mozart, and Khachaturyan
A series featuring the best-known Walt Disney films made in the last thirty years
Adapted and introduced by DESMOND CARRINGTON
This week:
Alice in Wonderland featuring the voices of Music and lyrics by Sammy Fain and Bob Hilliard
Produced for radio by Desmond Carrington and Spencer Hale
Keeping up with Father by Michael Davies
A continuation of the amusing account of the Watlow family begun in Something in the City
Produced by Guy VAESEN
Wednesday's broadcast (Radio 2)
A family magazine
Introduced by KEN SYKORA and including:
From Montego Bay to Muswell
Hill: NERINE BARRETT , the young Jamaican pianist who is a soloist in the Promenade Concert next Saturday, talks to Anne Catchpole about her life and career
Carlyle's ' Cromwell ':
E. E. REYNOLDS takes up a book he hasn'read for fifty years and still finds it incomparable
Ambulance of the Air: Tony
Black talks to Tom BRIGGS about Australia's aerial ambulance service
Please don'shoot the greengrocer....: Eric HUMPHREY of the British Farm Produce Council discusses with REG LEE , a Covent Garden wholesaler, and PETER CHILDS , a greengrocer, the ups and downs in fruit and vegetable prices and how the housewife can get better service
Drop us a line: your news, views, and memories
Tom Brown 's Schooldays by Thomas Hughes adapted as a reading in five parts by ANGELA JESSON
Read by MICHAEL TUDOR BARNES
2: Rugby School
Tom finds much to wonder at In his early schooldays at Rugby.
Produced by Anthony Cornish
Michael Tudor Barnes is a National Theatre player
and Programme News
Tonight's evening paper of the air
Reports from the region's news studios and Scotland Yard-Sportsdesk-' Good evening ' With FRED STREETER-StOp Press Introduced by Tim GUDGIN
Repeated: Friday, 1.30 p.m.
A serial in six parts by Giles Cooper from the novel by John Wyndham
with Gary Watson and Barbara Shelley
'The utter loneliness was beginning to get on my nerves.'
BBC WELSH ORCHESTRA
Led by David Llewellyn
Conducted by WYN MORRIS
by Arthur Swinson
'I had three hours with Beresford yesterday and all is settled. The Admiralty don't give in one inch to his demands but I had to agree, one, that Lord Charles Beresford is a greater man than Nelson; two, that no one knows anything about the art of naval warfare except Lord Charles Beresford ; and three, that the Admiralty haven't done a damned thing right.' - Admiral Sir John Fisher
SIMON MITCHELL , a young anthropologist who lived for eighteen months in a village of poor fishermen in north-east Brazil, talks about life there and what the villagers thought of him.
Current affairs explored through the personalities of people who make them by GEORGE SCOTT
The News
Background to the News
People in the News followed by LISTENING POST
GILES PLAYFAIR introduces letters from today's postbag
The Darling Buds of May by H. E. BATES
Read by ROGER SNOWDON
Fourth of ten Instalments
David WILDE (piano)
Broadcast on November 19, 1967