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 JACK WALLACE
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 (4)
A Religious Service
Ye holy angels bright (sp 701: Darwall's 148th)
Story: Joseph becomes a slave The Prayer of Dedication
0 God, thou art the Father (BBC HPSN 11, Teachers' edition: Penlan)
Calculating: The Abacus
JAMES HAWTHORNE describes the method of the abacus, one of the first mathematical tools yet still of relevance today (Mathematics series)
9.55 Movement and Music 1 by PENNY WHITTAM
NEM p 58; King of glory <BBC HB 325); Psalm 146; St John 17, vvl-13; God of love (BBC HB 273)
Alltugsdeutsch by STEPHEN KANOCZ
(German for Sixth Forms)
10.50 Music Workshop 2
Follow-up: written and produced by WILLIAM MURPHY
11.0 Time and Tune
Introduced by JOHN CAMBURN
Journey to the Lands of the Midnight Sun
2: A Late Arrival written by JOHN EDWARDS Edited and produced by DOUGLAS COOMBES
11.20 Man: a series about the nature of man and his culture 2: Life in the Sea by MARGERY MORRIS
Narrator BARRY FOSTER Producer DAVID LYTTLE
11.40 Norfolk Broads - Bure Valley by HUGH BARRETT
' I like to think of it as a sort of battle between man and nature. Man dug the peat: nature flooded the diggings. Today the battle is still going on ...' (Geography)
A medical magazine introduced by JOAN YORKE and including:
Are Students Unhealthy?: JUNE ROSE reports on the work of a university health service
Medical Matters: DR MICHAEL O'DONNELL comments on some recent developments
Specialist in the Studio: a physician answers listeners' questions on glandular disorders
Produced by THENA HESHEL f
and programme news
and voices and topics in and behind the headlines introduced by WILLIAM HARDCASTLE
Today's story for children under five is Tippa on a Digging Job by JEAN ENGLISH
Homer's Odyssey retold by KENNETH CAVANDER 1: The Cyclops
Produced by richard WORTLEY (Living Language)
2.20 Poetry Corner
Small creatures in their homes
Minor Musical Miracles, for combs, cardboard, paper, and pins
(From the BBC Sound Archives)
Finding Out About Jobs arranged and introduced by JOHN STOCKBRIDGE
Produced by RITA UDALL
(Looking Ahead: The World of Work)
The first of a new and extended series of programmes designed to help women - especially those of middle age-who want to work outside the home
Presented by CAROLINE NICHOLSON and MICHAEL SMEE
Produced by EVELYN GIBBS
by PETER HAMILL
' Because he knocked off a Post Office for fifty pounds! Colan is arrested for fifty pounds? Never! No ... he's in prison because he wants to be there'
Produced by ROGER PINE
A look at some of the last outposts of steam locomotion which modernisation of the railways has left behind
Introduced by PETER WHEELER
1: The Romney, Hythe, and Dymchurch Light Railway Produced by don MOSEY followed by an interlude
A family magazine introduced by KEN SYKORA and including:
' Desert Traveller JACK SINGLETON talks to KATHARINE sim and her husband STUART about their adventures in gathering material for her book on Jean Louis Burckhardt
A Great Privilege: JOYCE WILKINS recalls meeting Mahatma Gandhi at her father's leper asylum in Orissa
Years of Grace: ST JOHN HOWELL meets NEVILLE WESTON. who has a unique collection of relics of the Grand Old Man of cricket W. G. Grace
Brewin' Up: SANDY LAWRIE recalls the ' cup that cheers ' in a Clydeside shipyard and the abominable char of a Persian army camp Your letters
Quentin Durward by SIR WALTER SCOTT abridged for radio in eight parts read by BRYDEN MURDOCH
3: The Hall of Roland
' The devil is most busy when foes meet on terms of truce ... when I say " Ecosse, en avant," shoot Crivecoeur dead on the spot '
Produced by GORDON EMSLIE
and programme news
and Radio Newsreel
Tonight's evening paper of the air with reports from the region's new studios and Scotland Yard - Sportsdesk - Stop Press: introduced by TIM GUDGIN
Problems from listeners' letters discussed by RENÉE HOUSTON BETTINE LE BEAU, KATIE BOYLE BARBARA KELLY
In the chair ANONA WINN
Devised by ANONA WINN and IAN MESSITER
Produced by CHRISTOPHER SERLE
ALEXANDER CATTARINO (harpsichord)
SLOVAK CHAMBER ORCHESTRA directed by BOHDAN WARCHAL (violin) from the Albert Hall Nottingham Part 1 Mozart Eine kleine Nachtmusik Bach Harpsichord Concerto in D minor
BOB ALLRED , the producer, recalls the occasion of 15 years ago
Vivaldi The Seasons, for violin and string orchestra
Introduced bv KENNETH ALLSOP who reviews Birds, Beasts, and Relatives by Gerald Durrell ERIC RHODE on Ada. the new novel by Vladimir Nabokov
STUART HOOD reviews My Testimony by Anatoly Marchenko
DAME REBECCA WEST reviews two recent books on the Peterloo Massacre of 1819 Produced by ALAN HAYDOCK
9.58 Weather
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
JUDITH LISTOWEL reports on four countries from which she has just returned
4: Turkey
10.59 Weather
The Day They Kidnapped
Queen Victoria by H. K. FLEMING TONY BRITTON reads the fourteenth instalment
Beethoven Sonata in G minor, Op 5 No 2
SIEGFRIED PALM (cello)
MARGARET KITCHIN (piano)
