Market trends, news, weather
Monday's "Ten to Eight".
and Programme News
Radio's breakfast-time magazine
Introduced by JACK DE MANIO
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
In the Colonies
Sir Hugh Greene K.C.M.G. , O BE. talks to KENNETH HARRIS about the period in 1950-51 when. during the Emergency in Malaya (this was the polite name for the war against Communist guerrillas), he was appointed to establish an Emergency Information Service; and the two months in 1955 when he was Chairman of a Commission of Enquiry into the Organisation of Broadcasting in Rhodesia and Nyasaland
Saturday's broadcast
New Every Morning, page 1
Behold the temple of the Lord!
(BBC H.B. 171)
Psalm 63
Acts 24, v. 17, to 25, v. 12
(R.S.V.)
0 thou in all thy might so far
(BBC H.B. 312)
presenting BILL McCue in It's a Fine Thing to Sing with his guest,
MARION GRIMALDI and the BBC SCOTTISH RADIO ORCHESTRA Leader, Ian Tyre
Conductor, lAIN SUTHERLAND f Produced by Eddie Fraser
by William De Morgan dramatised for radio in thirteen parts by FREDERICK BRADNUM
9: The Sober Proposal
Sunday's broadcast
A musical picture of the United States the country, its history and its people
Narrators: CHARLES CHILTON
EDDIE MATTHEWS. ANN MURRAY
Written and produced by CHARLES CHILTON
by Richard Gordon adapted for radio in thirteen episodes by RAY COONEY starring
Episode 4:
The Doctor's Dilemma
RAY COONEY as Jock Hornbeam
NORMA RONALD as Wendy Guest star:
Peter Jones as Easter
Produced by DAVID HATCH
Pre-recorded at The Playhouse.
Northumberland Ave... London, W.C.2
Richard Briers is in ' Cat Among the Pigeons!' at the Prince of Wales Theatre, London
Repeated: Thursday, 7.0 p.m.
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: ' A Surprise for Ruth ' by Hazel Fletcher
Test Match Special
SECOND TEST MATCH
England v. The West Indies at Lord's: fifth day
Ball-by-ball commentary and teatime summary
Test Match- commentary continues on Radio 3 from 4.251
Commentary by MAX ROBERTSON and MAURICE EDELSTON from the Centre Court and Number 1 Court, with summaries and comment* by FRED PERRY. ALF Chave , and BILL THRELFALL
Results and latest news from the other courts ','iven by BASIL CURTIS
From the All England Lawn Tennis Club
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 MERYL O'KEEFFE
Repeated: Wednesday, 1.30 p.m.
Crucial events in the War at Sea reconstructed in thirteen episodes
9: Clean Away
Escape of the battle-cruiser Scharnhorst: part 1
Narrated by MICHAEL FLANDERS with Eric Francis and John Baddeley , Wilfrid Carter Michael Deacon , John Gabriel Frederick Treves 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
In 1942 the German battle-cruisers Scharnhorst and Gneisenau, with the heavy cruiser Prinz Eugen. lay at the French Biscay port of Brest, under constant air attack by Bomber Command. Admiral Raeder wanted to send them out into the Atlantic as raiders, but Hitler insisted they be brought home to German waters and then sent to the Norwegian coast. It was decided to bring them up the English Channel, a passage not attempted by enemy ships for more than 300 years ...
Owen Brannigan introduces records of excerpts from
The Pirates of Penzance
Shortened version of a broadcast in the BBC World Service
Chosen by H.R.H. The Prince of Wales for the day of his Investiture at Caernarvon Castle
ANDRE NAVARRA (cello)
BBC WELSH ORCHESTRA Leader, John Bacon
Conductor, JOHN CAREWE
Given before an invited audience in the Concert Hall. Broadcasting House. Llandaff, Cardiff
of His Royal Highness Prince Charles as Prince of Wales and Earl of Chester by Her Majesty The Queen at Caernarvon Castle
(A shortened version of this afternoon's broadcast on Radio 3)
The News
Background to the News
People in the News followed by LISTENING POST
GILBERT PHELPS introduces letters from today's postbag
Peace and Dripping Toast by FREDERICK WILLIS
Read by CHARLES LENO
Second of five instalments
played by † ERICH GRUENBERG (violin) with PAUL HAMBURGER (piano)
