Market trends, news, weather
Tuesday's "Ten to Eight".
and Programme News
Radio's breakfast-time magazine
Introduced by JACK DE MANIO
The creed of creative love
Observations from
SIR ARTHUR BRYANT
and Programme News
Revised second edition
by PEARL S. BUCK
Read by MARY WIMBUSH
Eighth of ten instalments
A weekly magazine series about animals and the countryside with DEREK JONES and CHARLES COLES
Produced by Robina Gyle-Thompson
Sunday's broadcast
Clifford Mollison talks to PATRICK HARVEY about his first five years in musical comedy-introducing, incidentally, songs from seven shows which include The Girt Friend, Lucky Girl, and The White Horse Inn
Feast of the Circumcision New Every Morning, page 1
0 little town of Bethlehem (BBC
H.B.56)
0 Sion's daughter (Oxford Book of Carols 89)
St. Luke 2, vv. 8-21 (N.E.B.)
It came upon the midnight clear
(BBC H.B. 52)
3: How Aunt Norris ' adopted ' Fanny Price from Mansfield Park
Read by MARJORIE WESTBURY
Broadcast in Story Time on January 23. 1968
Vienna Philharmonic
Orchestra
Conducted by Willi Boskovsky
From the Great Hall of the Vienna Music Society
The programme includes music by Johann Strauss (father), Johann Strauss (son), Eduard Strauss , and Josef Strauss.
See also Radio 2. 12.45*
by R. A. Wellington, D.S.O., D.F.C. First Secretary (Information), British Embassy, Rio de Janeiro
Mr. Wellington visited Smoke Waterfall in a remote part of north central Brazil to meet Horace Banner, an English missionary who is living there with a group of Kayapo Indians.
FRANKLIN ENGELMANN recently visited Jerusalem Sunday's broadcast
and Programme News
The News and Voices and Topics in and behind the headlines
Introduced by JACK PIZZEY
Tuesday evening's broadcast
Story: ' Mr. Ice-cream ' by Jacqueline Adkins
with DAVID FRANKLIN including a selection played by the BBC MIDLAND LIGHT ORCHESTRA Leader, John Bradbury
Conductor, GILBERT VINTER
Presented by Sheila Anderson
The Good Son by Ted Allan
' What sort of reason for living is there when you don'have your family to look after? ' is the question and perhaps doesn'allow for a straight answer.
Produced by R. D. Smith
Nancy Nevinson is in ' Canterbury Tales ' at the Phoenix Theatre. London followed by an interlude
from Southwell Minster
Introit: Of the Father's love begotten (arr. Ashfield)
Responses (ByrdD
Psalms 6, 7. 8 (Thomas Purcell ,
Cooke, Lawes)
Lessons: Deuteronomy 30; Colossians 2, vv. 8-15
Canticles (Henry Purcell in G minor)
Anthem: The shepherds' cradle song (arr. Macpherson)
Rector Chori and Organist, KENNETH BEARD
Assistant Organist, Peter Wood
New Year edition introduced by STEVE RACE
At Home in the Mansion House:
The Lord Mayor of London, SIR CHARLES TRINDER , talks to Rosemary Hart about the year ahead and his Venture 1969
Whither 1969?: BBC correspondents look at the year ahead tYou must have noticed ... :
BASIL BOOTHROYD takes a sideways look at this year's list of literary anniversaries tA Breath of Fresh Air: from the Ilkley Moor gamekeeper and naturalist WALTER FLESHER
Brensham Village by John Moore
Adapted as a serial reading in seven parts and produced by PAUL HUMPHREYS
Read by KEITH BANKS
1: The Hill
and Programme News
Tonight's evening paper of .the air
Reports from the region's news studios and Scotland Yard-Sportsdesk-Stop Press
Introduced by Tim GUDGlN
Repeated: Thursday, 1.30 p.m.
Bob Braithwaite, Olympic clay pigeon shooting champion, discusses with Roy Plomley in a recorded programme devised by him the gramophone records he would take to a desert island.
(Monday's broadcast)
Sir Felix Aylmer introduces the recorded voices of some of his distinguished colleagues of the theatre including:
HENRY AINLEY
WILLIAM ARMSTRONG
DAME PEGGY ASHCROFT SIR LEWIS CASSON A. E. MATTHEWS
SIR LAURENCE OLIVIER
Produced by Denys Gueroult
Broadcast on December 26
BBC Northern
Symphony Orchestra Leader, Reginald Stead
Conducted by Frederik Prausnitz
Meet the amiable Taffy Thomas and his hand-picked friends Sammy Goodwin , Dickie Futer , and Maurice Hainev. Together they share the drink, the doss-houses, and the ' skippers ' around Spitalflelds in East London
Interviews by ELWYN PARRY JONES
Written and narrated by TONY VAN DEN BERGH
Produced by Keith Hindell
The News
Background to the News
People in the News followed by Listening Post
Giles Playfair 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 either the weekday or Sunday editions, send your letters to - Listening Post [address removed]. For very late letters you can ring [number removed] and dictate your message.
by GEORGE BENNETT
Senior Lecturer in Commonwealth History and Fellow of Linacre College, Oxford
Next September a civilian administration is expected to take over power in Ghana and the present military government will bow itself out. In this talk Mr. Bennett describes the proposed constitution for the new Republic.
The Chimes by CHARLES DICKENS
Read by GARY WATSON
Eighth of ten tnstalments
GEORGE MILES (organ) from the Church of St. James the Greater, Leicester
Broadcast on July 3. 1968
