Humility: lord LONGFORD reads the first of two extracts from his book
7.55 Weather; programme news
Today's Time: GTS 8.0, 9.0 am
1.0, 6.0, 11.0 pm
10.0 pm
8.10 Apna Hi Ghar Samajhiye (Make Yourself at Home)
A programme for listeners from India and Pakistan
8.10 The Eye-Witness
(on VHF and Ramsgate) Reports from Britain and overseas
8.40 Sunday Papers
8.50 Programme news
8.55 Weather
Hymns and sacred music introduced by SANDY MACPHERSON singers MICHAEL RIPPON HAZEL HUNT with CHARLES SMART (organ)
from Walsall Parish Church, Staffordshire, conducted by THE REV JOHN W. JACKSON
Psalm 24
Lesson: St John 6, vv 5-14
Anthem: Christ is our corner-stone (John Cooke)
Hymns: (A and M Rev): 0 for a thousand tongues to sing (196); How sweet the name of Jesus sounds (192); Thou didst leave thy throne (363)
Organist and choirmaster, RONALD W. LOWE
<Edited version of last Friday's broadcast)
Presents some Sunday-morning letters selected with all the family in mind introduced by LESLIE SMITH
and programme news
The One O'Clock News leads off this 60-minute up-to-the-minute report on the world around us. with the latest news. the background to the news. and the people in the news presented by Anthony Howard
Editor ANDREW BOYLE
A World at One production
Time: in Herefordshire
Members of the Eye Women's Institute put their questions to: FRED LOADS, BILL SOWERBUTTS and ALAN GEMMELL question-master
FRANKLIN ENGELMANN
Produced by FLORENCE AKST
The novel by George Orwell, dramatised for radio by Eric Ewens
with Patrick Troughton and Sylvia Syms
When Orwell, who died in 1950, wrote Nineteen Eighty-four he was writing of a period 35 years ahead. We are now more than halfway there. How does it read as prophecy?
(Listeners are warned that the closing scenes in this production are somewhat harrowing)
4: Madeira
For those already looking ahead to next year's summer holidays Radio 4 offers a brochure on some of the attrac
- tive places that the travel agents will be featuring in their plans for 1970
Presented by ALEX MACKINTOSH
Produced by RICHARD BURWOOD
From My Postbag: DAVID GINSBURG , MP
Employers' Liability: ELIZABETH MITCHELL talks about two new laws which protect the worker When a Protected Tenant dies: RUPERT TOWNSHEND-ROSE talks about the right of succession to* the tenancy and refers to a recent case
Introduced by ROBIN HOLMES
Today's programme about wild-life and the countryside considers the role of animals at work: presented by DEREK JONES Produced by ANN GOODLIFFE Series editor DILYS BREESE
(Repeated: Wednesday, 9.5 am)
Gillingham FRANKLIN ENGELMANN recently visited Dorset
Produced by RICHARD BURWOOD (Repeated: Wed. 12.15 pm. shire)
and programme news
by ALISTAIR COOKE
(Repeated: Monday, 9.5 am)
A panel game from the Midlands devised by Tony Shryane and Edward J. Mason
Dilys Powell and Frank Muir challenge Anne Scott-James and Denis Norden
In the chair Jack Longland
(Repeated: Friday, 7.0 pm)
TOM ROWLETTE (violin) JOHN MCINULTY (cello) BBC scottish
SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA led by HUGH BRADLEY conductor JAMES LOUGHRAN
Debussy Symphonic Suite: Printemps
7.18* Brahms Concerto in A minor, for violin, cello, and orchestra
DAVID FRANKLIN gives the Christmas Appeal for Children in Need of Help
This appeal is made each year with the aim of bringing comfort and help to individual children whose lives are clouded by sickness, disability, parental neglect, or other reason. All donations received are distributed by the BBC on the advice of the BBC's Appeals Advisory Committees.
Charitable organisations whose work falls within the terms of the appeal should write for information to the Appeals Unit. Broadcasting House, London. W1A 1AA.
Donations, preferably by crossed po or cheque, to [address removed]
People, what they believe and what they do - these are the ingredients of this regular weekly programme
by WILKIE COLLINS : adapted for radio in 12 parts by HOWARD AGG Sir Percival has attempted to Rain Laura's signature to a document,' the contents of which he refuses to reveal. Laura, supported by Marian, has withheld her signature. 7: The Figure by the Lake
Produced by ROGER PINE
(Repeated: Tuesday. 3.0 pm)
Introduced by ALAN KEITH with gramophone records of the most popular pieces of music _chosen by listeners
Wilderness and Plenty by Dr Frank Fraser Darling 3: The technological exponential
Technology begets more technology. James Watt 's engine is only 200 years old. First it changed the lives of thousands who became the new mill-workers. Applied to transport. steam enveloped millions. Newer forms of motive power, based on oil, electronics, and new materials, are creating new patterns of living. But are they all for the good?
There are 200-million cars on the world's roads each contributing to atmospheric pollution: half the world's ocean cargo is oil. Escalating industry puts water supplies in jeopardy. Plastics are more difficult to unmake than make. Will technology, this 20th-century God, envelop us not only physically- but psychologically? (Repeated: Monday Third, 7.30 pm.
Three Etudes-Caprices: DAVID AND IGOR OISTRAKH (violins) gramophone record
Remember now thy Creator Isaiah 40. vv 25-28: Psalm 139 (Br Ps); from Ecclesiastes 11 and 12; Thy mercy. Lord. is in the heavens (BBC HB 482); Prayers New and Old p 23
Mendelssohn
Songs: Das erste Veilchen; Neue Liebe: Venetianisches Gondellied: Der Mond: Nacht-lied; And'res Maienlied
Sonata in B flat major, Op 45 JENIFER EDDY (soprano) RICHARD NUNN (piano)
AMARYLLIS FLEMING (CellO) GEOFFREY PARSONS (piano)
