Market trends, news, weather
(Wednesday's "Ten to Eight")
and Programme News
Radio's breakfast-time magazine
Introduced by JACK DE MANIO
A Season of Sermons
4: ' Religion in common life by John Caird
Reader, ARTHUR LAWRENCE
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: Paul Jennings
A medical magazine introduced by JOAN YORKE and including:
Specialist in the Studio: a family doctor answers listeners' questions
Don'breathe in-breathe out: MACDONALD WALLACE has some advice on how to relax in tense situations
Produced by Thena Heshel
PETER KENNEDY introduces folk songs from the British Isles
5: On the High Seas
Produced by Sheila Anderson
Broadcast in the BBC World Service
New Every Morning, page 1
Let all the world (BBC H.B. 275) Psalm 99
Romans 5, vv. 12-21
When I survey the wondrous Cross
(BBC H.B. 97)
presenting Bill McCue in It's a Fine Thing to Sing With MARIAN DAVIES and the BBC SCOTTISH RADIO ORCHESTRA Leader, Ian Tyre
Conductor, IAIN SUTHERLAND
Produced by Eddie Fraser
A series of five morning plays 4:Worse Than Their Bite
A comedy for radio by Samuel Selvon
Love me, love my dog! and PERCY EDWARDS as Rover
Produced by BETTY DAVIES
Kent v. Yorkshire
Second day
Reports and commentary by BRIAN JOHNSTON from Canterbury
by Richard GORDON adapted for radio in thirteen episodes by RAY COONEY
Episode 6: Sex and St. Swithin's
Tuesday's broadcast
and Programme News
The News and Voices and Topics in and behind the headlines Introduced by WILLIAM DAVIS
Wednesday evening's broadcast
for children under five
Story: ' Hovering Hamish ' by Anne Reed
LONDON STUDIO ORCHESTRA Leader, Reginald Leopold
Conducted by Marcus DODS including music by Eric Coates , Anthony Collins , Joseph Horovitz , Ronald Binge , and Robert Farnon
A series featuring the best-known Walt Disney films made in the last thirty years
Adapted and introduced by Desmond Carrington
This week: The all-cartoon film first shown in 1942, Bambi
Music and lyrics by Larry Morey and Frank Churchill
Produced for radio by Desmond Carrington and Spencer Hale
Requiem on Strangford by John Tarrant
Strangford Lough in the County Down-too beautiful a setting, one might think, for sudden death ... Produced by David A. Turner Wednesday's broadcast (Radio 2)
Kent v. Yorkshire Further reports
A family magazine introduced by KEN SYKORA and including:
' A little dab of powder-a little drop of paint ... ': ROSEMARY HART takes a look at the history, use, and manufacture of cosmetics
Sacred Cowes:
NEVILLE BRAY-BROOKE talks about the history and mystique of yachting
Coincidence?: MARJORY ROSS recalls an experience in Egypt when she was a W.A.A.F. in an underground signals centre
Getting the bird: GEORGE VIL-
LIERS, in his Cordon Rouge series, gives some advice about buying and cooking chickens
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
4: George Arthur
Tom assumes responsibilities and the course of his life changes.
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 BOB HOLNESS
A serial in eight parts by Gilbert Phelps
A man leaves security with the purpose of finding adventure in a remote country somewhere in South America.
1: There's no such thing as coincidence
Other parts played by Diana Robson. Henry Webb Michael Deacon
Signature tune composed by FITZROY COLEMAN
Produced by R. D. SMITH
See page 36
1909-1929 with recordings from the BBC Sound Archives, and with music, DEREK PARKER tells the story of the balletic revolution in the West, led by Serge Diaghilev
Contributors include:
CYRIL BEAUMONT , ALEXANDRE BENOIS ANTON DOLIN , GRACE LOVAT FRASER DIANA GOULD , ARNOLD HASKELL
TAMARA KARSAVINA , CONSTANT LAMBERT DAME Marie RAMBERT LYDIA SOKOLOVA
DAME NINETTE DE VALOIS
Produced by Denys Gueroult
Mystery Child? Miracle Child? Linda Martel , a severely handicapped child born in Guernsey. lived only five short years Yet during that time a remarkable series of events happened, resulting in a daily stream of visitors to Linda asking for and believing in her power to help and cure them. True? Did Linda possess a special power, or was it just another case of infectious hysteria? NANCY WISE went to Guernsey and talked with Linda's parents, her brother, friends, observers, to try to discover the mystery of Linda's personality, the miracle of her cures
1 Written and produced by Nancy Wise See page 37
The Man and his Music
2: The Years of Triumph
Francis de Wolff as Giuseppe Verdi Patience Collier as Giuseppina Strepponi
Trader Faulkner as Narrator and Peter Baldwin
Written and compiled by HALLAM TENNYSON
Music research by Renata Warburg
Produced by JOHN POWELL
Patience Collier is a member of the Royal Shakespeare Company
The News
Background to the News People in the News followed by LISTENING POST
GILBERT PHELPS introduces letters from today's postbag
by George A. Birmingham
Read by Allan McClelland
Fourth of ten instalments
RICHARD ANGAS (bass) VIOLA TUNNARD (piano)
Broadcast on April 24