Market trends, news, weather
(Friday's "Ten to Eight")
and Programme News
A weekly review of the agricultural scene
Produced by Anthony Parkin
Repeated: Wednesday, 12.25 p.m. (Midland and West)
Reflecting matters of Christian interest and concern
and Programme News
BBC Correspondents talk about the news, its background, and the people who make it
Revised edition: Tuesday, 9.5 a.m.
What the weeklies think, illustrated from their editorials, is
reviewed by ANTHONY KING
Parliamentarians scrutinise the week's work at Westminster and discuss what is making an impact on the world of politics
< Chairman. IAN WALLER
A weekly magazine for amateur gardeners including an item on winter flowers and advice on the winter care of fruit trees; also a guide to the week's work
Produced by Robin Hicks
New Every Morning, page 64
Jesu. the very thought of thee
(BBC H.B. 322)
Psalm 119, part 1
Isaiah 25, vv. 1-9 (R.S.V.)
At thy feet, 0 Christ (BBC H.B. 402)
Second Year Russian
Twenty lessons in spoken Russian
Written and presented by L. M. O'TOOLE
10: Test Lesson
Last week's broadcast (Study on 3) To obtain a marking key to check on your performance, send a stamped addressed envelope to: Second Year Russian. [address removed].
A series of twenty-one programmes about English writing and writers
10: To the Lighthouse
DAVID GRUGEON and Elizabeth Dixon talk about Virginia Woolf 's novel, which her husband described as a ' psychological poem,' and introduce some students' impressions of the book.
Last week's broadcast (Study on 3)
Fifteen lessons in spoken Italian
Written and introduced by GIOVANNI CARSANIGA and ANNA VENEZIANI
10: Una prenolazione sbagliata'
Signora Belardi has an awkward moment when she arrives at the hotel in Monterosso.
Last week's broadcast (Study on 3) This week's Study on 3 and accompanying publications: page 42
A weekly survey of the world of motoring
How do you Plead?: advice from the Lawyer. CHARLES BRANDRETH , on dealing with motoring summonses
What to Buy Him or Her: Christmas ideas from JEAN BARRATT of Woman
Crash Rescue: ROBIN RICHARDS investigates the latest methods to save lives in road accidents
International Motoring: fixing the standards, by ERNEST DAVIES together with topical news and the latest traffic information
Introduced by BILL HARTLEY
Produced by Jim Pestridge
Star items from the week's editions of radio's famous breakfast-time magazine
Introduced by LIAM NOLAN
and Programme News
A spontaneous discussion by LORD ROBENS, CLIVE JENKINS
BARONESS BROOKE, ROBERT PITMAN
Chairman. DAVID JACOBS
Produced by Michael Bowen from Ebbw Vale Grammar School
Last Friday's broadcast (Radio 2)
The Modest Major by Colin Mares
Stephen and Sally have just moved in, but can they get the builders out in time to entertain Stephen's boss on his annual visit? To complete Stephen's embarrassment, Sally's unconventional Uncle George blows in from Africa.
Produced by JOHN GIBSON
Introduced by Marjorie Anderson
Virtuous Lady Mine: Bob Forbes visits Evelyn Oxenford, whose home is a disused copper mine
A Late Vocation: Henry Bilbrough on starting a teaching career at 40-plus
Post-War Credits: Alan Royle of the Inland Revenue explains who can claim, and how
No Tabs or Labels: Kaye Webb's observations on the behaviour of children away from their parents
Taxi Drivers talking: Joe Toff, Bob Buckland, and Stanley Silverstone in conversation with Teresa McGonagle
Sido by Colette Read by Peggy Ashcroft
Third of eight instalments
gramophone records
and Programme News
Produced by Godfrey Dixey
A male reply to Petticoat Line
LESLIE CROWTHER ,DAVID FRANKLIN
DENNY PlERCY , JOHN TAYLOR take the masculine point of view in answer to the Petticoat Line broadcast last week
In the chair, MICHAEL SMEE
Produced by John Cassels
Pre-recorded at The Piccadilly,
201, Piccadilly. W.1.
Shortened version: Tues., 12 noon
by Ivor Novello with lyrics by CHRISTOPHER HASSALL
Introduced by JOHN PALMER
The singers The players
BBC CHORUS and BBC CONCERT ORCHESTRA Leader, Arthur Leavins
Conducted by VILEM TAUSKY Radio version by Alastair Scott Johnston
Produced by ELIZABETH JOHNSON and ALASTAIR SCOTT JOHNSTON
Patricia Kern broadcasts by permission of Sadler's Wells Opera Co.: Robert Bowman by permission of tho General Administrator, Royal Opera House Covent Garden
L.P.s of the music from shows in this series are being issued in stereo on the Columbia Studio 2 label between January and July 1969
A play by Victorien Sardou and Emile Moreau translated and adapted for radio by NORMAN GINSBURY and JACQUES SARCH with Anthony Jackson , David March and Andrew Sachs
Cast in order of speaking:
Produced by JOHN POWELL
The prologue takes place in the laundry of Catherine Hubscher in the Rue Sainte-Anne, Paris, on August 10. 1792. The main action takes place in the Emperor's palace at Compiegne in September 1811.
Madame Sans-Gêne was first performed in Paris on October 27, 1893, with the celebrated actress Reiane in the title-role. It scored a brilliant success and on its revival, seven years later, ran for 600 performances in Paris alone. Repeated: Monday, 3.1.5 p.m.
ELIZABETH NELSON
SIR FRANK KEARTON GRAEME MOODIE join BRIAN REDHEAD in a late-evening conversation
Produced by John Musgrave
Evening Prayers conducted by PENRY JONES
Mozart
Sonata in F major (K.280)
Sonata in B flat major (K.333) ALLAN SCHILLER (piano)
Fifth of a weekly scries of programmes of Mozart's piano music