Market trends, news. weather
Monday's "Ten to Eight".
and Programme News
Radio's breakfast-time magazine
Introduced by JACK DE MANIO
Serving Mankind through V.S.O.
KENNETH OLDFIELD
and Programme News
Revised second edition
BBC Correspondents talk about the news, its background, and the people who make it
Revised edition of Saturday's broadcast
Immortal, invisible (Tune, St.
Denio— S.P. 535)
Stury: Children who have helped The Prayer of St. Richard
When a knight won his spurs
(Tune, Stowey-S. P. 377)
Repeated. Thursday, 9.5 a.m.
Islander
Written by George Mackay Brown
Rogation Day
New Every Morning, page 58
Lord, while for all mankind we pray (BBC H.B. 432)
Psalm 119: part 3
Ephesians 2. vv. 11-22 (N.E.B )
Ye servants of God (BBC H.B. 287)
MIKE RAVF. N investigates the world of the movies to try to discover the ingredients which go to make a ' star '
Produced by Helen Fry
Broadcast on July 29, 1968, In the BBC World Service
by PENNY WHITTAM
The Hedgehog: music selected and arranged by Vera Gray
Repeated: Thursday, 9.55 a.m.
Konrad of the Mountains earns immortality
Songs: Our Village: Ballad tWritten and produced by William Murphy
SPIKE MILLIGAN talks to Leslie Smith about his Christian beliefs and how he tries to put them into practice in the modern world
The Sixth Form series: Religion in Its Contemporary Context
Recordings of favourite religious music from folk song to oratorio
Narrators.
CHARLES CHILTON. Kevin Flood
Compiled and produced by Charles Chilton
A comedy anthology culled from
Hancock's Half-Hour
The Men from the Ministry
Round the Horne
It's a Square World
and Adge Cutler, Bob Newhart, Barbra Streisand.
and Programme News
The News and Voices and Topics in and behind the headlines
Introduced by WILLIAM DAVIS
Monday evening's broadcast
for children under five
Story: ' The Little Men with Green Hair ' by Hazel Fletcher
A journey to China and back In the thirteenth century
Written by Rhoda Power
World History series
The Pirates of Penzance
WILLIAM Appleby rehearses the overture and some of the songs in Act 1
Produced by Jenyth Worsley
Agriculture
To avoid over-dependence on coffee, cocoa, bananas, and timber, France's former colony seeks to diversify her economy. by DAVID HILLING
Geography
by William De Morgan dramatised for radio in thirteen parts by FREDERICK BRADNUM with Norman Shelley , Brian Hewlett John Hollis and Hilda Fenemore
2: The Established Board
Produced by NORMAN WRIGHT
Sunday's broadcast
Invitation to Music with gramophone records
Highlights from the Sunday show, including
Guest of the Week: Richard Todd and scenes from
Assassination Bureau
Introduced by PETER HAIGH
Shortened version of Sunday's broadcast (Radio 2)
Family magazine introduced by Tim Gudgin and including:
From Cowleaze Farm to Mission Field: Ralph Whitlock talks to Michael Meech about his job as agricultural adviser to the Methodist Missionary Society
Special Charter: Brian Cullingford joins a party from Wood Green Comprehensive School who recently chartered the hovercraft Princess Margaret for a trip to the Goodwin Sands
'Mon general' et 'ma blonde': Peter Flinn liaised with the Free French
Your letters
Tales of the Uncanny and Supernatural by Algernon Blackwood
Edited and produced by DAVID DAVIS told by HOWIESON CULFF
' With a tale, forsooth, he cometh unto you: with a tale which holdeth children from play. and old men from the chimney corner.'
1: The Tradition and The Occupant of the Room
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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: Wednesday, 1.30 p.m.
1939-1945
Crucial events in the War at Sea reconstructed in thirteen episodes 2: The Fox
U-Boat Raid on Scapa Flow
Narrated by MICHAEL FLANDERS with Eric Francis and John Bryning. Wilfrid Carter Michael Deacon members of the BBC Drama Repertory Company
Naval Historical Adviser, Lt.-Cmdr. Peter Kemp O.B.E. , R.N. Ret.
Written and produced by JOHN BRIDGES
A series of general knowledge quiz contests between schools taking part in a sixth-form Hellenic Cruise last December aboard the S.S. Uganda and recorded as she sailed to and through the Mediterranean
Chairman, STEVE RACE
City High School, Chester v.
Alexandra College, Dublin
Produced by David Allan
Repeated: Thursday", 12.25 p.m.
A series of programmes about men and women whose rebellion against the society in which they lived had a dramatic and formative influence.
The Dark Page: the story of Ignaz Philipp Semmelweis 18181865 the Hungarian doctor who established the causes and cure of childbed fever in the face of great medical opposition
Written for radio by ALEXANDER McKEE
Research by Ilse McKee with Others takng part:
Michael Deacon. Frank Duncan Kenneth McCIellan. Harold Reese Lockwood West. Peter Williams and Francis de Wolff
Narrator. C. R. HEWITT
Produced by DOROTHY BAKER
Broadcast on January 7
bringing you each week voices of people concerned with the topics and troubles of today
Seething Italy
Presented by Michael ADAMS author of Umbria
Ten years of continuous economic expansion have transformed the face of Italy but have given the Italians a new appetite for social progress. Demands to reform the universities, to streamline the legal system, to weaken the power of the Church, and even to establish a law of divorce are all being pressed more strongly than before.
Produced by Keith Hindell
The News
Background to the News
People in the News followed by LISTENING POST
† LESLIE SMITH 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.
Lorna Doone by R D BI.ACKMORE
Read by PAUL ROGERS
Seventh of twenty-five instalments
John BECKETT (harpsichord)