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
Revised edition of Saturday's broadcast
on The Hospitals
First in a selection of programmes from the weekly series which has been bringing you the voices of people concerned in the topics and troubles of today
Presented by JEAN METCALFE
Produced by Michell Raper
Next Tuesday:
Urban Motorways
New Every Morning, page 50
Father of heaven (BBC H.B. 290) Canticle 1, vv. 1-15
Revelation 5, vv. 1-14 (A.V.)
Hark how the adoring hosts above
(BBC H.B. 489)
presenting BILL McCue in It's a Fine Thing to Sing with his guest, UNA McLEAN and the BBC SCOTTISH RADIO ORCHESTRA Leader, Ian Tyre
Conductor, IAIN SUTHERLAND
Produced by Eddie Fraser
by Richard Henry DANA arranged in ten parts
Read by JOHN RowE 2: California Bound
Broadcast on March 29. 1968
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 Richard Briers as Simon Sparrow with Geoffrey Sumner as Captain Spratt
Episode 6:
The Captain's Problem
RAY Cooney as Jock Hornbeam EDWARD CAST as Colonel Smith
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
and Programme News
The News and Voices and Topics in and behind the headlines
Introduced by WILLIAM DAVIS
Monday evening's broadcast
Story: ' Mrs. Plumley's Piggie ' by Mary Parmiter : part 2
from STEVE RACE including a selection from the ORCHESTRA
Leader, Maurice Brett
Conducted by TERENCE LOVETT
Produced by David Allen
by William De Morgan
11: Seraphina's Tiara
Sunday's broadcast
PETER BLACK, GERALDINE JONES , and DOUGLAS JOHNSON take a present-day look at some sounds and statements from the past preserved in the BBC Archives
Introduced by LESLIE DUNN
Produced by Richard Maddock
Off Duty with his choice of records
A family magazine introduced by STEVE RACE and including:
State Visit of the President of Finland:
The President is greeted by Her Majesty The Queen and H.R.H. The Duke of Edinburgh at Victoria Station and drives in state to Buckingham Palace. Scene described by GODFREY TALBOT and PETER BROMLEY
More Winners: JACK SINGLETON introduces more winning entries in Home This Afternoon's literary competition
Anti-Slaver: ALICE LADY HARRIS , now in her 100th year, recalls tier pioneering days as a missionary in the Congo
One Fell Swoop: PENNY LEDIGO rents an ancient cottage in the Lake District
Theatricals
Memoirs and reminiscences compiled by DEREK PARKER
4: Ellen Terry
The Story of My Life
' The maxim is well worn that art is long and life is short, and there is no art, I think, which is longer than mine! At least, it always seems to me that no life can be long enough to meet its requirements. And anyway, I am afraid that I think as little of the future as I do of the past: the present for me! '
Reader, KATHLEEN HELME
Produced by John Powell
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
Repeated: Wednesday, 1.30 p.m.
Crucial events in the War at Sea reconstructed in thirteen episodes
11: Sortie to St. Nazaire
Raid on the Normandie Lock
Narrated by MICHAEL FLANDERS with Eric Francis and John Baddeley. Wilfrid Carter Brian Haines , Michael Spice Hector Ross 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
Owen Brannigan introduces records of excerpts from
Ruddigore
Broadcast in the BBC World Service
BBC Training ORCHESTRA
Concert-Master,
PETER MOUNTAIN (violin)
Conducted by MICHAEL ROSE
An occasional series of programmes about great figures from the theatre of the past
Sarah Bernhardt by TOM ROTHFIELD with Irene Worth
Others taking part:
Cecile Chevreau , Betty Hardy Madi Hedd , Stephen Jack
Jim Norton. Charles Simon
Tim Seeley. James Thomason Ralph Truman , John Wyse
Narrator, DOUGLAS STORM
This portrait of the brilliant French actress who died in 1923, and whose life and personality were even more extraordinary than her controversial acting career, is compiled from contemporary documents and journals.
Produced by DOROTHY BAKER
The News
Background to the News
People in the News
for
The President of Finland
See top of page and page 37
Elephant Walk by ROBERT STANDISH
Read by STEPHEN MURRAY
Seventh of twenty instalments
ANTONIA BUTLER (cello)
ANGUS MORRISON (piano)