6.32 Farming Today an East Anglian edition introduced by GORDON MOSLEY
6.50 Thought for the Week A Question of pleasure
THE REV ELSIE CHAMBERLAIN
6.55 Weather; programme news
Today'sTime: GTS7.0,8.0.9.0 am
1.0, 6.0, 11.0 pm
10.0 pm
7.10 South-East News
7.15 Today radio's breakfast-time look at life around the country and across the world introduced by BRIAN JOHNSTON
7.45 Today's Papers
7.50 Ten to Eight
Surprises: ALAN HAVARD
7.55 Weather; programme news
8.10 South-East News
8.15 Today
8.40 Today's Papers
WILFRID thomas introduces . some stories from the BBC Sound Archives and adds some of his own
by ALISTAIR COOKE
Frisch Begonnen ... German for Beginners 9: Einkaiife Written and produced by STEPHEN KANOCZ
(A radiovision programme recorded in collaboration with West German Radio)
9.45 British History
Decisive Events: the sailing of the Mayflower
Script by R. M NEILL-HALL
NEM p 72; Come. let us to the Lord our God (BBC He 487); psalm 51; 2 Kings 4, vv 8-23; Just as I am (BBC HB 292)
Allonsy! 9: La vedette Written by EMILE HARVEN
(An audio-visual programme)
10.45 Interlude
10.47 Nous voici! 9: Du va-etvient chez les Bousquet Written by MAX BELLANCOURT
(Third-year French)
11.1 Singing Together introduced by WILLIAM APPLEBY Produced by DOUGLAS COOMBES
11.20 Inquiry: The Problem of Leisure.
The fourth of five programmes on ' Getting and Spending,' presented by LEIGH CRUTCHLEY
11.40 Drama Workshop.
Man and the Seasons-6, Introduced by DEREK BOWSKILL , with music by the MICHAEL GARRICK TRIO
Kenneth Mere reads the book by SIR FRANCIS CHICHESTER abridged in six parts by TERENCE LONGDON
2: into the Roaring Forties
Produced by GRAHAM GAULD
Irmgard Seefried, soprano with Roy Plomley
and programme news
The News and voices and topics in and behind the headlines introduced by WILLIAM HARDCASTLE
(Friday evening's broadcast)
Story: Tiger Tim grows up by AtUIE ENGLISH
Scattered Settlements
3: Australian Sheep Station Script by CARRY LYLE (Exploration Earth)
2.20 The Music Box by GORDON REYNOLDS
Produced by ALBERT CHATTERLET
2.30 Self including the poem Writ on the Eve of my 32nd Birthday by GREGORY CORSO. (Speak series) f
2.40 Movement, Mime, and Music 2 for the 9-11-year-olds by GLYN HARRIS
Intelligence and Modern Mathematics
Can a child's score in Intelligence tests be improved by the study of modern mathematics? Can intelligence be taught? WILLEM VAN DER EYKEN aSkS JOHN WILLIAMS and KEN FOCEL-MAN of the National Foundation for Educational Research about the implications of their work in this field.
Produced bv JUDITH WALTON
(For publication see page 58)
Tell Me a Story by GERRY JONES
A family magazine introduced by TIM GUDGIN and including: * In a Monastery Garden': MICHAEL GILLIAM visits a Friary near Guildford where this famous song was composed 60 years ago
' Through the dark valley to the bright light ': CICELY BUT-TERFIELD on losing her sight
Two Old Ladies of 80: DOREEN ANWAR compares her English mother and Egyptian mother-in-law f
Four Thrillers: STELLA RODWAY reviews the latest crime offerings of Agatha Christie , Dick Francis. Ellis Peters , and Georges Simenon
The famous wartime escape story by ERIC WILLIAMS abridged for radio in 10 instalments by NAN MACDONALD Reader JOHN BENNETT
7: The Chase in the Docks
Stettin! The docks which have always been their objective! But Peter and John find their troubles are only beginning ...
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 MERYL O'KEEFFE
Produced by the South-East News Unit
(Repeated: Tuesday, 1.30 pm)
A panel game controlled (!) by NICHOLAS PARSONS in which
KENNETH WILLIAMS , DEREK NIMMO CLEMENT FREUD , SHEILA HANCOCK try to talk for just a minute on this and that
Devised by IAN MESSITER
Produced by DAVID HATCH
(Pre-recorded at 201, Piccadilly, London. RptdThurs. 12 25) (Derek Nimmo is in ' Charlie Girl ' at the Adelphi Theatre: Sheila Hancock is in ' So What About Love? ' at the Criterion Theatre, London)
introduced by JACK BRYMER and played by the BBC CONCERT ORCHESTRA leader ARTHUR LEAVINS conducted by MARCUS DODS including:
Wolf Italian Serenade
Mendelssohn Italian Symphony (first movement)
Ritnsky-Korsakov Festival at Baghdad (Sheherazade)
A farce by EUGENE LABICHE and MARC MICHEL
with
An Italian Straw Hat is one of the best known of all French farces. The plot is far too complex to be briefly explained; but, as usual, the unexpected can be expected, chaos and confusion reign, and disaster appears imminent up to the very last moment.
(John Moffatt is a National Theatre player)
The News
The background to the news and people in the news, followed by Listening post in which WALTER TAPLIN introduces letters from today's postbag
The King Must Die
Alan Badel reads the novel by MARY RENAULT about the legendary Greek hero Theseus who as a young man goes to Crete and contributes to the downfall of the Minoan Empire. Drawing on archaeological discoveries in Crete, Mary Renault weaves a colourful and exciting story of life and death in the celebrated Bull-Court of the palace of King Minos. abridged in 20 episodes by ERNEST J. BARTON
Produced by GEORGE ANGELL
COLOGNE CHAMBER ORCHESTRA conducted by HELMUT MULLER-BRUHL with GÜNTHER PASSIN (oboe) Biber Serenade in c major
Platti Oboe Concerto in G minor gramophone records