6.32 Farming Today market trends, news, weather
6.50 Ten to Seven
6.55 Weather; programme news
Today's Time:
GTS 7.0, 8.0, 9.0, 11.0 am
1.0, 6.0, 11.0 pm
10.0 pm
7.10 South-East News
7.15 Today radio's breakfast-time magazine introduced by JACK DE MANIO
7.45 Today's Papers
7.50 Ten to Eight
Management: a talk by GROUP CAPTAIN DOUGLAS BADER
7.55 Weather; programme news
8.10 South-East News
8.15 Today
8.40 Today's Papers
The story by RICHARD HUGHES read by TRADER FAULKNER (3)
'Whatever subject you are doing, you must study it yourself at first hand...'
Claude Muncasler, landscape and marine artist, who sailed round Cape Horn in a merchant ship to get inspiration for his pictures. talks to Bruce Parker about his life of travel, adventure, and painting
Movement, Mime, and Music 1 by JAMES DODDING : a new series for the seven-to-nines
Produced by VERA GRAY
NEM p 54; Sing praise to God (BBC HB 18); Psalm 36; St John 16, vv 22-33; Souls of men (BBC HB 20)
Intermediate French
2: M. Durand a l'usine also JAN ROSOL singing with his guitar written by EMILE HARVEN
10.45 Foreign Correspondent a BBC correspondent talks on a topic of interest and importance in the immediate past, present, or future
11.0 Air and Breathing by HARRY ARMSTRONG (Junior Science)
11.20 Movement and Music 1 by PENNY WHITTAM
Music selected and arranged by VERA GRAY
(Repeated: Thursday, 9.55 am)
11.40 Contemporary History
2: The General Strike. A description of the social upheaval caused by mass insecurity
Compiled by JEREMY GIBSON
Patrick Quinn, an officer in the Indian Prison Service in the 1920s and 30s has vivid and affectionate memories of his dealings with Mahatma Gandhi during the periods of his imprisonment.
(See also tonight at 9.15)
FRANKLIN ENGELMANN recently visited Norfolk
and programme news
The News and voices and topics in and behind the headlines introduced by WILLIAM HARDCASTLE
(Tuesday evening's broadcast)
Today's story for children under five is Tippy meets Andrew Robinson by JEAN ENGLISH
Music Workshop 2
Written and produced by WILLIAM MURPHY
2.20 Rain on the Wind by WALTER MACKEN : part 2
Produced by STUART EVANS (Books, Plays, Poems series)
2.45 How Ducks Behave by BERTHA LONSDALE
A programme about mallards, shovellers, tufted duck, and teal - wildfowl frequently seen on ponds and lakes (Nature series)
The Captain Goes to War by A. R. MILLS
A gentle love story set in the Suffolk village of Wilton, in London, and in Oxford, between the years 1854-56 starring
Martin Jarvis and Jane Asher with Maureen O'Brien and Christopher Bidmead
Produced by MARTIN JENKINS
(piano)
Schubert Impromptu in E flat major, (D 899 No.2)
Brahms Intermezzo in A minor, Op 116 No 2; Intermezzo in E flat major. Op 117 No 1 gramophone record
from St. Patrick's Cathedral, Dublin
Introit: Let thy merciful ears (Weelkes)
Preces and Responses (St Pat rick's Cathedral Use) Psalms 6, 7, 8
Lessons: Job 18; St. Luke 1, vv 57-80
Canticles (Wood in C minor)
Anthem: Ascribe unto the Lord (Wesley)
Organist and Master of the Choristers WILLIAM s. GREIG
A family magazine introduced by KEN SYKORA and including: Career at the Keyboard:
MALCOLM BINNS talks to ANNE CATCHPOI. E about his life as a concert pianist and his two homes
Boat by Post: JOAN PYPER meets DAVID GODDARD whose passion for boats from all over the world led to the Exeter Maritime Museum
' Pease-pudding hot, pease-pudding ...? ' FRANCES COLLING-WOOD has looked into the menu of our ancestors
The sting's in the tail: F. A. RAILTON stayed at the same hotel as a honeymoon couple in the foothills of Mount Kenya
a Fox-Hunting Man by SIEGFRIED SASSOON, abridged in seven parts by MICHAEL BOWEN read by BASIL JONES 3: A Fresh Start
and programme news
and Radio Newsreel
Tonight's evening paper of the air with reports from the region's news studios and Scotland Yard - Sportsdesk - Stop Press: introduced by TIM GUDGIN
with
Records for You
HANNEKE VAN BORK (SOpranO) NOBUKO IMAI (viola) RADIO FRANKFURT
SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
Song-cycle: Nuits d'été conducted by FRANCIS TRAVIS
8.30* Symphony: Harold in Italv conducted by HIROYUKI IWAKI
Recording made available by courtesy of Radio Frankfurt
A programme 10 mark the centenary of the birth of Mahatma Gandhi , with the recorded voices of men and women who knew him and those who now remember him
Scripted, edited, and narrated by FRANCIS WATSON , with tributes from among others: U THANT
JAWARHARLAL NEHRU
ZAKIR HUSAIN
EARL MOUNTBATTEN OF BURMA
THE FIRST EARL OF HALIFAX
LORD PETHICK-LAWRENCE
RAJKUMARI AMRIT KAUR
GILBERT MURRAY
HORACE ALEXANDER
VERRIER ELWIN , LOUIS FISCHER and MARTIN LUTHER KING
Produced by COLIN REID and MELVILLE DE MELLOW
A feature documentary in association with All India Radio whose contributions form an integral part of the programme in the form of extracts from their centenary programme My Life is My Message
Introductory and closing music is taken from an orchestral composition Saumyapurusha by Emani Shankar Shastry. This composition presents Mahatma Gandhi as a deliverer, as a man of God, and as an apostle of peace and non-violence
What does Gandhi mean today?: page 6
The News
The background to the news and people in the news, followed by Listening Post in which JOHN ANTHONY introduces letters from today's postbag For either the weekday or Sunday edition, send vour letters to: Listening Post, BBC, London, [Postcode removed]. For very late letters you can ring ([number removed], extension 3030, and dictate your message
JUDITH LISTOWEL reports on four countries from which she has just returned
3: Rumania
10.59 Weather
They Day They Kidnapped Queen Victoria by H. K. FLEMING TONY BRiTTON reads the thirteenth instalment
Strauss Sonata in E flat major, Op 18
SAM BOR (violin)
RAYMOND O'CONNELL (pianO)
