Market trends, news, weather
Friday's 'Ten to Eight'
and Programme News
A weekly review of the agricultural scene
+ Produced by Anthony Parkin
Repeated: Wednesday. 12.25 p.m. (Radio 4: Midland and West)
Reflecting matters of Christian interest and concern
and Programme News
BBC Correspondents talk about the news, its background, and the people who make it
Coastwise
BOB ROBERTS has been an East Coast sailing-barge skipper for many years and knows every creek and inlet ...
From the BBC Sound Archives
What the weeklies think, illustrated from their editorials, is reviewed by ANTHONY KING
by BASIL BOOTHROYD , ELEANOR BRON CHRISTOPHER MAYHEW. M.P.
In the chair, CLIFF MICHELMORE
Produced by Alan Haydock
A weekly magazine for amateur gardeners introduced by JOHN STREET
MARNY MACINTOSH gives some tips to the amateur plant collector; JOHN WRIGHT talks about planting early strawberries: IAN GREENFIELD advises on the summer treatment of lawns: GEORGE GILLARD gives a guide to the week's work
Produced by George Sigsworth
New Every Morning, page 7
My God. my King, thy various praise (BBC H.B. 13)
Psalm 47
John 2. v. 12-22
Judge eternal (BBC H.B. 393)
Un paso mas
Twenty lessons in spoken Spanish
16: Diez pierde la cabeza ... y recobra el paquete
Senor and Senora Diez track down the missing contract. It has been found in a bookshop and posted back to Diez's hotel.
Presented by JACINTA CASTILLEJO and PABLO SOTO
Last week's broadcast (Study on 3)
Four programmes for amateur observers
1: Songs
A blackbird's familiar musical phrases and a woodpecker's drumming are both ' songs. This programme considers the significance of song in a bird's life and illustrates some of these deceptively different sounds.
Presented by ERIC SIMMS , with KENNETH WILLIAMSON of the B.T.O. who describes how experienced observers use song to census bird populations
Broadcast in December 1968
For a reading list send a large stamped addressed envelope to Bird Sounds. [address removed]
GILBERT PHELPS introduces six great Russian novels and shows how they combine strong native characteristics with a powerful universal appeal.
4: Tolstoy's Anna Karenina
Broadcast on May 2 (Study on 3) For reading list, send a stamped addressed envelope to: Six Novels from Russia. [address removed]
This week's Study on 3 and accompanying publications: page 36
A weekly survey of the world of motoring
BILL HARTLEY introduces:
MARTYN WATKINS , Editor of Cars and Car Conversions, on braking systems
DONALD NORFOLK with advice on avoiding holiday backache
JEAN BARRATT of Woman discussing driving test nerves together with topical news and at 12.23* the latest tratlic report
Produced by Jim pestridge
Star items from the week's editions of radio's famous breakfast-time magazine
Introduced by MARTIN MUNCASTER
and Programme News
with Jon Pertwee , Leslie Phillips Stephen Murray
A chronicle of events aboard H.M.S Troutbridge written by LAWRIE WYMAN and involving RICHARD CALDICOT HEATHER CHASEN, TENNIEL EVANS MICHAEL BATES , ALAN REEVE-JONES LAWRIE WYMAN
Announcer, MICHAEL DE MORGAN
Produced by ALASTAIR SCOTT JOHNSTON
Broadcast on Nov. 24. 1968 (Radio 2)
Thomas Day
The adventures of a bachelor in search of a wife by Eric Ewens with and Produced by RONALD MASON
Introduced by MARJORIE ANDERSON
Guest: Group
Captain Leonard Cheshire , V.C., D.S.O., D.F.C., Founder of the Cheshire Homes for the Sick
A plea for privacy in the hairdresser's: MAEVE BINCHY
Jennie Leigh Crutchley talks to ANITA LESLIE about her book on Sir Winston Churchill 's mother
Books and Writers:
OLGA FRANKLIN on travel books and IRENE THOMAS on new paperbacks
No Previous Experience: JUNE
ROSE with people who have started new careers in middle age
Dibs: In Search of Self by Virginia M. Axline
Read by ROSALIE CRUTCHLEY
Eighth of eleven jnstalments
SUISSE Romance ORCHESTRA
Conducted by ERNEST ANSERMET gramophone records
and Programme News
with DOUGLAS CAMERON
Introduced by JOHN MOTSON
Produced by Godfrey Dixey
'twixt
ISOBEL BARNETT
ELEANOR SUMMERFIELD and RICHARD MURDOCH , DAVID Nixon
Tune-twisters from STEVE RACE
In the chair, ROY PLOMLEY
Devised and written by Ian Messiter produced by Peter Titheradge
Pre-recorded at The Paris. Lower
Regent Street. London. S.W.I
Rptd.: Sun., 9.30 p.m. (Radio 2)
from the Royal Albert Hall London
Geoffrey Gambold
(bassoon)
BBC Symphony Orchestra
Leader, Hugh Bean
Conductor, Colin Davis
Part 1: Schubert, Mozart Mendelssohn
Part 2 at 8.50 (Radio 2)
Our Betters by W. Somerset Maugham adapted for radio by PEGGY WELLS with Patience Collier as Duchesse de Surennes and Joan Miller as Lady Grayston
Produced by RONALD MASON
Patience Collier is a member of the Royal Shakespeare Company
In 1960 Fr. Trevor Huddleston of the Community of the Resurrection was elected Bishop of Masasi. in Tanganyika. where he remained until last year when he returned to England as Bishop of Stepney. It is this period, when he was working in Tanganyika, now Tanzania, that he considers ' the time of his life ' so far. At his new home in the East End of London he talks to HAROLD ROGERS
The evening office of Compline
Beethoven
Sonata in C minor, Op. 30 No. 2 IONA BROWN (violin) IAN BROWN (piano)
Eighteenth of a series of recitals each including a Beethoven sonata