Market trends, news, weather
Tuesday's 'Ten to Eight'
and Programme News
Radio's breakfast-time magazine
Introduced by JOHN TIDMARSH
Will the real Jesus Christ PLEASE stand up!
by DAVID MARTIN
and Programme News
Revised second edition
by AUSTIN COATES
Read by DUNCAN CARSE
Eighth of ten instalments
Talking Point
Sunday's broadcast
A series in which you meet interesting and unusual people from all walks of life
Board Chairman
Lord Robens, Chairman of the National Coal Board, talks to TONY VAN DEN BERGH about the influences and events which have shaped his career
by JAMES DODDING
The story of Persephone with music from Bartok's Sonata for two pianos and percussion, played by JOAN DAVIES. WILt'RID PARRY, PATRICIA BRADY. and JIM HOLLAND
Produced by Vera Gray
New Every Morning, page 7
Let us, with a gladsome mind
(BBC H.B. 461)
Canticle 6, part 1
Acts 17. vv. 1.15 (R.S.V.)
Lord of all being (BBC H.B. 11)
through its music
Introduced by SYLVIE NICKELS
2: Sing, sing my brother
Produced by Harold Rogers
Unit II: Colour and Texture
1: How does it look?
Written by Arthur Vialls
Songs: Neddy: Lullaby
Written and produced by William Murphy
5: The Independence of Ghana
A study of the birth of African nationalism
The Royal Commission on Historical Manuscripts:
1: Scope and Achievements
lord DENNING, Master of the Rolls and Chairman of the Royal Commission on Historical Manuscripts, gives the first of two talks about the Commission's work which is reflected in the Centenary Exhibition opening on June 12 at ths National Portrait Gallery, London
Second talk, by Dame Veronica Wedgwood : ne.rt Wednesday, 12.0
FRANKLIN ENGELMANN recently visited
Ardrossan, Ayrshire
Sunday's broadcast
and Programme News
The News and Voices and Topics in and behind the headlines
Introduced by WILLIAM HARDCASTLE
Tuesday evening's broadcast
for children under five
Story: ' Toffee is Busy ' by Jane Alan
1:
Serengcti JOHNNY MORRIS talks about his visit to wild-animal reserves in East Africa
Exploration Earth series
Poems of the years between the wars linked by actuality recordings of events from BBC Sound Archives and popular songs of the period.
Compiled and produced by Stuart Evans
Books. Plays, Poems series
by KEITH GEARY
Nature series
Maugham the Storyteller
Gigolo and Gigolette
A short story by W. Somerset Maugham adapted for radio by VAL GIELGUD with The biggest draw the Casino has had is Paco's latest discovery, Madam Stella. She dives from the top of a sixty-foot ladder into a tank of water only five feet deep on the surface of which petrol is set ablaze.
Produced by DAVID H. GODFREY
See colour feature on pages 27-29
ORCHESTRA RAPHAELE
from the Chapel of Magdalen College, Oxford
Introit: Dominus custodit te (Rose) Responses (Rose)
Psalms 22 (Camidge), 23 (anon.) Lessons: 1 Samuel 7
St. Mark 2, vv. 1-22
Canticles (Collegium Magdalenae Geoffrey Bush)
Anthem: Great Lord of Lords
(McCabe)
Organist and Informator
Choristarum. BERNARD ROSE
Organ Scholar. John Toll
A family magazine introduced by STEVE RACE and including:
Bali Ha'i: MURIEL SMITH , the American mezzo-soprano, talks to Anne Catchpole about her singing roles from Carmen Jones to South Pacific to High Diplomacy
My life in Local Politics: MONA MITCHELL of Brighouse tells Bob Thorpe how she became Mayor and reflects on the public's changing attitude to local affairs
The Samsui women of Singapore: Barbara BROOKS describes an unusual group of Chinese labourers
Will I miss the kids!: P. W. R. FOOT , schoolmaster, thinks aloud on retirement
My Autobiography by Charles Chaplin abridged into ten episodes by Peter Bartlett
Read by CHARLES LENO
Produced by John Cardy 8: War Comes
I make fun of Hitler on the screen and call for a Second Front now.
Broadcast as a morning serial in September 1968
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
Lady Antonia Fraser with Roy Plomley
(Monday's broadcast)
25th Anniversary of D-Day
On June 6, 1944. the greatest fighting force the world has ever seen left the harbours of England to invade the German-occupied fortress of Europe.
Robert Reid , a former War Correspondent, tells the story, with the help of some of his old colleagues, of the commanders and men who fought the battle
Field-Marshal Viscount Montgomery of Alamein introduces the programme with a specially recorded prologue Produced by Steve Allen
A BBC Sound Archives production
(piano) gramophone records
Edith Evans talks to MICHAEL ELLIOTT , who introduces recordings of her work ranging from 1933 to 1968
The programme includes a tribute by John Gielgud
Arranged and produced by CHARLES LEFEAUX
Broadcast on Aug. 30. 1968
9.58 Weather forecast
The News
Background to the News
People in the News followed by LISTENING POST
ANNE ALLEN introduces letters from today's postbag
MICHAEL GORDON looks back on his first year as a Justice of the Peace
Lorna Doone by R. D. BLACKMORE
Read by PAUL ROGERS
Twenty-third of twenty-five instalments
Mozart
Trio in E flat major (K.498) tBUCHANAN ENSEMBLE
Henry Morrison (clarinet) Watson Forbes (viola)
Bernard Sumner (piano)