taken from the writings of Fr. Daniel Considine
Reader, WILFRID CARTER
and Programme News
Radio's breakfast-time look at life around the country and across the world
Introduced by JACK DE MANIO
Thoughts about the Resurrection from PETER BROOKS
and Programme News
Revised second edition
by Mavis Budd, abridged by Frances Hitchins
Read by Gina Curtis
Produced by John Cardy
First of five instalments
'I can't see any harm in having their photos taken,' said mother. 'It isn't as if it's for a calendar.' 'It ent nice!' Granny persisted. 'Stark raw! And without a stitch! I don't hold with it, no more I don't.'
The incredible Budd family, first serialised in 1967 in The Simple Life, are back with further adventures.
by ALISTAIR COOKE
Sunday's broadcast
Revised edition of Sunday's broadcast
A look at some of the last outposts of steam locomotion which modernisation of the railways has left behind
Introduced by PETER WHEELER
1: The Romney, Hythe, and Dymchurch Light Railway
Produced by Don Mosey
See page 40
Easter Monday
New Every Morning, page 29
Christ the Lord is risen! (BBC
H.B. 100)
Canticle 8
Luke 24, vv. 1-12 (N.E.B.)
Alleluia, alleluia! (BBC H.B. 98)
Records in a holiday humour introduced by Peter Pratt
To top the bill at this theatre is an accolade sought by artists aU over the world
GALE PEDRICK , who for many years sat in the stalls as a London theatre critic, takes his seat again at the Palladium He re-creates some of its history and recalls some of the famous voices heard there, including: BOB HOPE, TED RAY
BUD FLANAGAN. ARTHUR ASKEY JOE DAVIS , CHRISTOPHER STONE SOPHIE TUCKER , WILL FYFFE
Produced by Helen Fry
See page 41
and Programme News
The News and Voices and Topics in and behind the headlines
Introduced by ANTHONY HOWARD
Friday evening's broadcast
A musical wander through the decade, and a word or two about some of the outstanding events
The records recall many of the world's all-time standards of popular music-the shows, the films, the radio performances, the million sellers
Written and introduced by BOB HOLNESS
Additional research by Bill Sullivan
Produced by Mark White
See page 41
GYÖRGY CZIFFRA (piano) gramophone records
The Iron Duchess by William Douglas Home adapted for radio by PEGGY WELLS with Athene Seyler
The action takes place in the drawing-room of Cranshaws Castle, the seat of the Duke of Whitadder. The time is the not-so-distant past.
Faced by a desperate challenge to law and order on the domestic front, the Duchess of Whitadder resorts to ' strong-arm ' tactics to quell the insurrection at its source.
Produced by ARCHIE CAMPBELL
Broadcast on October 8. 1966
Bank Holiday edition introduced by Tim GUDGIN
Sir Adrian Boult-eighty tomorrow-talks to DEREK PARKER
A room full of spiders: St. John Howell went to see JOHN CROKER , arachnologist
Farmer wife: JENNIFER SEWELL , wife of a top diplomat and mother of two children, tells Michael Gilliam how she runs a 480-acre farm on her own, and serves as the only woman on the National Farmers' Union Council
A blotted page: LADY INGLEDY-MACKENZIE recalls a wedding attendant who didn'quite behave as planned
And the last word comes from BASIL BOOTHROYD
Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte adapted in ten instalments by Nan Macdonald
Read -by BILLIE WHITELAW
4: The Master of Thornfield
and Programme News
Introduced by JOHN MOTSON
Produced by Godfrey Dixey
A musical quiz devised by Edward J. Mason and Tony Shryane
DAVID FRANKLIN and FRANK MUIR challenge
IAN WALLACE and DENIS NORDEN
In the chair, STEVE RACE
Graham Dalley at the keyboard
Part 1: See panel below
by Christopher Fry adapted for radio by MARTIN JENKINS with Keith Michell
Maurice Denham , Mary Morris The action of the play takes place in the year 1200 B.C.. alternating between the Pharaoh's palace and Miriam's tent.
Other parts:
David Brierley , Alaric Cotter
Produced by MARTIN JENKINS
See page 40
The News
Background to the News
People in the News followed by LISTENING POST
JOHN ANTHONY introduces letters from today's postbag
by JUDITH LISTOWEL
Reports from a tour just ended 1: The Sudan
' The Sudan was fascinating-I interviewed everyone, including: the great-grandson of the Mahdi, who lives in Omdurman in a style worthy of the Princes of India. But he took a good degree at Oxford and is astonishingly progressive, and is leader of the opposition to the Government ...1
Uganda: Tuesday, 10.45 p.m.
Sofka
The Autobiography of a Princess
Written and read by SOFKA SKIPWITH
Sixth of ten instalments
English CHAMBER ORCHESTRA
Conducted by RAYMOND LEPPARD gramophone records