Market trends, news, weather
(Tuesday's "Ten to Eight")
and Programme News
Radio's breakfast-time magazine
Introduced by JACK DE MANIO
Christmas in the Air ...
Words and music including John Rutter 's Shepherd's Pipe Carol
and Programme News
Revised second edition
Sunday's broadcast
The story of the first sixth-form international school in the world, where students from forty countries are learning to break down international barriers in education
Narrated and produced by BRIAN HOEY
Holiday-makers on the South Wales coast are used to seeing athletic-looking young men acting as lifeguards or in charge of rescue boats. This is but one of the activities in the curriculum of the first international sixth-form college in the world at St. Donat's Castle near Llantwit Major; a high academic standard is also demanded. The Castle was once the retreat of William Randolph Hearst. the famous American newspaper tycoon. Founded in 1962, the college now houses nearly 300 students.
New Every Morning, page 80 Praise, my soul (BBC H.B. 15) Psalm 34, vv. 1-10
Isaiah 32, vv. 1-8 (R.S.V.)
All glory to God in the sky (BBC
H.B.29)
ORCHESTRA
Leader, Maurice Brett
Conducted by HAVELOCK NELSON with TOMMY REILLY (harmonica) and JAMES MOODY (piano)
Introduced by PETER BARKER
Read by DAVID DAVIS
2: Thumbelina
Broadcast in Story Time on Mar. 4
by ROBERT FRASER
The hippies, junkies, and scroungers who now travel the world present an alarming problem, but when Robert Fraser trekked home from Malaya after doing his National Service he neither became nor encountered any of these types.
FRANKLIN ENGELMANN recently visited
Eckington, Derbyshire
Produced by Richard Burwood
Sunday's broadcast
and Programme News
and Voices and Topics in and behind the headlines
Introduced by WILLIAM HARDCASTLE
Tuesday evening's broadcast
for children under five
Story: ' Willie Mouse's Christmas Tree ' by Alison Jezard
with DAVID FRANKLIN including a selection played by the BBC MIDLAND LIGHT ORCHESTRA Leader, John Bradbury
Conductor, GILBERT VINTER
Produced by Sheila Anderson
The Giving Time
A new radio comedy by Gwyn Thomas
In the belief that solitude corrupts and solitary carolling corrupts utterly, Theo Morley decides to re-form the town choir in order to bring back the shine and the glory to Christmas. He draws up a new manifesto and dreams of a miracle, only to discover that ' miracles drive blind and what one man prays for often ends up in the lap of another.'
Produced by Lorraine DAVIES
from Chelmsford Cathedral
Responses (Richard Aylward ) Psalms 93 (Monk); 94 (Turle)
Lessons: Isaiah 35, w. 1-10; St.
John 1, vv. 15-28
Canticles: (Watson in E)
Anthem: Laetentur Coeli (Byrd)
The Lord will come (A. and M.
Rev. 52)
Master of the Music, John JORDAN
Assistant Organist, David Sparrow
A family magazine introduced by TIM GUDGIN and including:
Spotlight on a Star: SALLY ANN
HOWES talks to Peter Davalle about her career and her role in Chitty Chitty Bang Bang
Pot Plant Street: ALBERT BUTLER has always liked gardening tComic opera: Aida with a difference, experienced by FAY COWAN tEmbankment tidings:
MICHAEL MEECH visits the London Embankment Mission and reports on its work among needy people
Three Welsh Tales
3: Possessions by George Ewart Evans
Read by RONNIE WILLIAMS
A month after my father died, they sold up the shop to pay the debts. The only bit of stock left after the sell-up was the pony and cart and the old piano with a pleated silk front.
and Programme News
1 Tonight's evening paper s of the air
Reports from the region's news studios and Scotland Yard — o Sportsdesk—Stop Press i. Introduced by COLIN HAMILTON d
Repeated: Thursday, 1.30 p.m.
A complete performance of the famous Savoy opera by Gilbert and Sullivan
A Scottish Opera production from the King's Theatre, Edinburgh
Chorus of gondoliers, contadine, men-at-arms, heralds, and pages
SCOTTISH OPERA CHORUS
Chorus-Master, Arthur Oldham
BBC Scottish SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
Leader, Tom Rowlette
Conductor, JAMES LOUGHRAN
ACT 1: The Piazzetta, Venice: 1750
SIR COMPTON MACKENZIE remembers his early days of theatre-going
ACT 2: Pavilion in the Palace of Barataria, three months later
Just Moving Gently ...
The expectation and the experience of Meditation compiled by Dilip Hiro from recorded conversations with disciples of some of the Schools of Meditation to be found in Britain today
Narrated by STUART HALL
Editor, Mary Baker
Produced by Charles Parker
The News
Background to the News People in the News followed by LISTENING POST
GILES PLAYFAIR introduces letters from today's postbag
Casey by JOYCE STRANGER Read by MARTIN JARVIS
Eighth of ten instalments
played by PRUDENCE WHITTAKER (clarinet) JOHN BUNTING (cello)
HAVELOCK NELSON (piano)