Market trends, news, weather
Wednesday's "Ten to Eight".
and Programme News
Radio's breakfast-time magazine Introduced by JACK DE Manio
Why should I honour my father and mother'
OLIVE HOPPER
and programme News
Revised second edition
Dame Eva Turner
Prima donna
One of the great singers of the century recalls her early years as a student and talks about her present career as a teacher The programme includes operatic recordings made by Dame Eva and an interview with one of her pupils, JANET COSTER
Produced by Alan Haydock
Broadcast on January 22
FRANK DIXON takes a close, cool look at the business end of humour on and off the stage and talks to KEN DODD , CHARLIE WHITWORTH , a Doctor, JEFFREY DUDLEY , an Alderman, and a Computer expert
Produced by Geoff Lawrence
Broadcast on March 10, 1968
(Radio 4: North) followed by an interlude
New Every Morning, page 33
See the Conqueror mounts in triumph (BBC H.B. 129)
Psalm 20
Acts 28, vv, 1-15 (R.S.V.)
Sing we triumphant hymns of praise (BBC H.B. 130)
LONDON STTDIO STRINGS
Leader, Reginald Leopold
Conducted by GEOFFREY BRAND SHIRLEY ARICAIR with her zither and the TOM CILHOOLEY TRIO
Introduced by Roy WILLIAMSON
by Alison Uttley
Storyteller. PATRICIA GREENE
4: Arabella
Broadcast on December 1. 1967
In a series of programmes
Liam NOLAN takes a light-hearted look at the affinity that exists between ' pairs ' in various sections of the entertainment world
This week: Classical Pianists
Produced by David Allan
ANONA WINN, JOY
ADAMSON NORMAN HACKFORTH , PETER GLAZE with a mystery guest and DAVID FRANKLIN in the chair
Produced by Bobby Jaye
Pre-recorded at The Paris, Lower Regent Street, London. S.W.I
Monday's broadcast
and Programme News
The News and Voices and Topics in and behind the headlines
Introduced by WILLIAM HARDCASTLE
Wednesday evening's broadcast
for children under five
Story: ' 'A Name for Baby' by Kathleen Ramsay
from PAUL MARTIN featuring the ORCHESTRA
Leader, Maurice Brett
Conductor, TERENCE LOVETT
Produced by Madeau Stewart
Records of music from
Johann Strauss 's operetta
Introduced by NIGEL Douglas
Who's going to take me on? by Andrew Davics
' It's all men in there, let the girls have a chance. Steph Smith. the first female Mass Rapist! " Little did the Sales Manager realise that the shy young brunette in his outer office was a menace to every underwear rep in the Midlands." ' produced by ANTHONY CORNISH
Wednesday's broadcast (Radio 2)
Paul PLUMB introduces a selection of traditional songs and dance music
Produced by David Allan
tA family magazine introduced by POLLY ELWES and including:
End of the Line: CALDER JOSE visits the Crich Tram Museum in Derbyshire where obsolete and curious trams from all over the world are displayed
Forty miles a day: FRANK Farndon talks to Anne Catchpole about his fifty years mowing lawns and about Micky, the horse who helped him
Currant Affairs: ZENA SKINNER suggests some ways of using red and black currants
Dissections and Defaulters: E. A. EVANS tells the story of the doctor that never was
Your tetters
Jorrocks' Jaunts and Jollities by R. S. Surtees abridged in ten episodes by HOWARD JONES
Read by Joss ACKLAND
1: The Yorkshireman and the Surrey
Produced by Michael Bowen
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 Tim GUDGIN
by Richard Gordon adapted for radio in thirteen episodes by RAY COONEY starring
Richard Briers as Simon Sparrow with Geoffrey Sumner as Captain Spratt
Episode 5: Farewell Las Palmas Pre-recorded at The riayhouse. Northumberland Av... London. W.C.2
Tuesday's broadcast
A play for radio by Kathleen J. Smith based on her novel about life in a women's prison with Hilda Kriseman as Mrs. Brown
Produced by DOROTHY BAKER
Broadcast on December 3. 1968
Jack de Manio introduces a review of The Two-faced Year including:
Death of the Airships Birth of Television
Amu Johnson's flight to Australia Vintage Radio
Garbo and Gable break the sound barrier
The Great Depression
A cricketing phenomenon
Top songs, tunes, and shows Jet Age seeds are sown with STAINLESS STEPHEN. PRUNELLA STACK SIR LEONARD HUTTON SIR DONALD BRADMAN
LANCE Sieving , SIR ADRIAN BOULT NOËL COWARD , GEHTIWDE LAWRENCE Gracie Fields
THE RT. HON EMANUEL SIIINWELL
C.H., M.P. Wing-Cmdr. RALPH Booth, A.F.C.
Sir FRANK Whittle and members of ihe RBC
Drama Repertory Company: Wolfe Morris , Stephen Thorne Ralph Truman
Written, compiled, and produced by JOHN Bridges in collaboration with LESLIE BAILY
Broadcast on August 6. 1968
Introduced by RICHARD MAYNE
MARCUS CUNLIFFE discusses his study of American Presidents and the Presidency
MORTON COHEN on Cecil Rhodes and the Princess by Brian Roberts
PAT WILLIAMS on novels: The Cat's Pyjamas and Witch's Milk by Peter de Vries and The Four-Gated City by Doris Lessing
Produced by Jocelyn Ferguson
The News
Background to the News
People in the News followed by LISTENING POST
GILBERT PHELPS 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
For either the weekday or Sunday editions, send your letters to: Listening Post, BBC, London, WIA 1AA. For very late letters you can ring (01 ).[number removed], extension 3030, and dictate your message.
Elephant Walk by ROBERT STANDISH
Read by STEPHEN MURRAY
Fourth or twenty instalments
played by DAVID Munrow (recorder) CHRISTOPHER HOGWOOD (harpsichord)