Market trends, news, weather
Words and music.
and Programme News
Radio's breakfast-time magazine
Introduced by JOHN TIDMARSH
The Kingdom of God from the Jerusalem Bible
Exodus 3, vv. 1-6, 14, 15 Exodus 6, vv. 2-7
Reader, PATRICK GARLAND
and Programme News
Revised second edition
by MAURICE WIGGIN
Read by HAYDN JONES
Fourth of ten instalments
Recordings of favourite religious music from folk song to oratorio
Narrators,
CHARLES CHILTON , KEVIN FLOOD
Compiled and produced by Charles Chilton
Children Who Cannot Spell
Is spelling a skill to be taught, or should it be ' caught' as a byproduct of reading?
EILEEN CAPEL reports on recent researches, and questions teachers and children
Produced by Barbara Crowther
Broadcast on August 29. 1968
New Every Morning, page 29
Earth has many a noble city
(BBC H.B. 64)
Psalm 57
Luke 4, vv. 14-30 (N.E.B.)
Now the green blade riseth (BBC
H.B. 109)
LONDON STUDIO STRINGS
Leader, Reginald Leopold Conducted by ALAN SUTTIE
With DORITA Y PEPE
Introduced by Roy WILLIAMSON
9: How Mr. John Dashwood fulfilled his father's request to look after his stepmother and sisters. from Sense and Sensibility
Read by BETTY HARDY
Broadcast in Story Time on March
5. 1968
A medical magazine
Introduced by'JOAN YORKE
What is a ' lazy ' eye and how can one treat it? What causes morning sickness in pregnancy? Why do you need to go on taking antibiotics when you are feeling better?
These are among questions sent in by listeners which doctors will answer in today's programme.
Produced by Thena Heshel
Tuesday's broadcast
Be Reasonablel. a male reply: Saturday, 7.0; Tuesday, 12 noon
and Programme News
The News and Voices and Topics in and behind the headlines
Introduced by WILLIAM HARDCASTLE
Wednesday evening's broadcast
Story: ' Bertha and the lonely
Lighthouse ' by Liane Smith
from PAUL MARTIN , including selections played by the BBC NORTHERN IRELAND ORCHESTRA and the NETHERLANDS PROMENADE ORCHESTRA
Produced by Madeau Stewart
We hear a great deal on radio about Americans, but what do they hear about us?
Tim MATTHEWS has been trailing some London-based American radio correspondents to see what stories they follow up and how they present them to their listeners at home
Produced by Robert Cradock
The Valley and the Shadow
A comedy thriller from the novel by W. H. Boore adapted by BARRY THOMAS with Ray Smith , Rachel Thomas The scene: West Wales, before the abolition of capital punishment.
' It's a daft thing, committing a crime in the place where you belong. Death, now-that's a neighbourly thing, but murder ... and hanging ... There's talking to be done before we let this invader from Scotland Yard decide the rights and wrongs of it ...'
Wednesday's broadcast (Radio 2)
PAUL PLUMB introduces a selection of traditional songs and dance music
Produced by David Allan
A family magazine introduced by STEVE RACE and including:
On my way to the theatre: HYLDA BAKER , starring in Mr. and Mrs. at the Palace Theatre, London, visits the studio to talk about herself and her career
You must have noticed ...
SAM POLLOCK takes a sideways look at this week's events
Away from it all: a look at this year's holiday possibilities
Memories are made of this:
FRANCES MARTIN tells the story of the patchwork quilt in her grandmother's attic
Your letters
More Oak, Ash, and Thorn
The Rewards and Fairies stories by Rudyard Kipling dramatised by A. R. RAWLINSON
8: Brother Square-Toes: part 1
It you're off to Philadelphia in the morning
You mustn'take my stories for a guide.
There is little left indeed of the city you will read of And all the folk I write about have died
Produced by DAVID DAVIS
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 COLIN HAMILTON
Repeated: Friday, 1.30 p.m.
Written by BARRY Took
JOHNNIE MORTIMER and BRIAN COOKE starring Kenneth Home with KENNETH WILLIAMS , HUGH PADDICK and BETTY MARSDEN
Music by THE MAX HARRIS GROUP
Announcer, DOUGLAS SMITH
Produced by JOHN SIMMONDS
Broadcast on June 9, 1968 (Radio 2)
bringing you each week voices of people concerned with the topics and troubles of today Alcoholism: the thirst for destruction
Medical science is at last tackling alcoholism for what it is-a costly and perhaps fatal sickness. But curing the disease means understanding the patient. Tonight's report examines both.
Produced by Michell Raper
Douglas Townshend (flute)
BBC Welsh Orchestra
Leader, John Bacon
Introduced by OLEG KERENSKY
ALEX HAMILTON on What's It All About Charlie Brown ? by Jeffrey H. Loria and Peanuts Treasury by Schultz, two books about the American cartoon strip
JONATHAN RABAN on Evan Hunter 's new novel Last Summer
Philip Ziegler talks about his new history of The Black Death
Produced by Russell Harty
The News
Background to the News
People in the News followed by LISTENING POST
JILL TWEEDIE introduces letters from today's postbag
† DAVID MITCHELL has recently revisited the troubled kingdom of Jordan for the first time since the 1967 war. In this talk he describes some of his personal impressions and gives some facts and figures about the present situation.
Ashenden-secret agent 1914-18
ROGER DELGADO reads the fourth of five instalments of The Hairless Mexican a story by W. SOMERSET MAUGHAM
Britten
String Quartet No.2 in C major
ENGLISH STRING QUARTET Nona Liddell (violin) Eleanor St. George (violin)
Marjorie Lempfert (viola) Helen Just (cello)
Broadcast on May 3. 1965
