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 am
1.0, 6.0 pm
10.0 pm
7.10 South-East News
7.15 On Your Farm has breakfast with JOHN ALLEN who farms 3,000 acres of fell bordering Kirkstone Pass in the heart of the Lake District.
Arranged and introduced by ANTHONY PARKIN
7.45 Today's Papers
7.50 Outlook reflecting matters of Christian interest and concern
7.55 Weather; programme news
8.10 South-East News
8.15 From Our Own Correspondent
(Revised edition: Tues, 9.5 am)
8.45 Today's Papers
8.50 Yesterday in Parliament
8.59 Weather
What the weeklies think, illustrated from their editorials, is reviewed by ANTHONY KING
Parliamentarians scrutinise the week's work at Westminster and discuss what is making an impact on the world of politics Chairman IAN WALLER
Introduced by ROY HAY
Christmas Gifts: GEORGE GILLARD recommends gardening tools and equipment and JOHN SAM -BROOK reviews recently published gardening books Easy Winter Flowers: F. R. MCQUOWN
Produced by GEORGE SIGSWORTH
New Every Morning, page 4; The God of Abraham praise (BBC Hymn Book 283); Psalm 96; Isaiah 50, vv 4-10; The Lord is King! (BBC HB 26)
Second Year Russian
A course in spoken Russian planned in conjunction with the University of Essex
9: At the Station in Kiev
A course in Spanish based on some of the best known Spanish writers
9: Miguel de Cervantes :
Don Quijote de la Mancha
Three excerpts from one of the great works of world literature: the battle of the wine-skins, the adventure of the lions, and Sancho Panza's portrait of Dulcinea del Toboso.
4: Towards a Liberal Studies Curriculum
DR BRIAN HOLMES , Reader In Comparative Education at London University Institute of Education, discusses differing approaches in Britain and abroad to general education in a technical world.
For publications see page 58
Introduced by JIM PESTRIDGE
The Careless Driver - a case for law reform: CHARLES DYER investigates
The Motor Trade Jungle: the tale of the Bottled-Up Buyer. by WALTER PRIEST
A Battery Break-through: ARTHUR GARRATT reports
Under the Influence of Drugs?: JOHN MILES comments on our taste for medicine together with topical news and at 12.24* the latest traffic report Produced by ARTHUR PHILLIPS
Star items from the week's editions of radio's famous breakfast-time magazine
Introduced by JOHN TIDMARSB
and programme news
A spontaneous discussion by NORMAN ST .JOHN-STEVAS MP MARGARET DRABBLE
CHRISTOPHER MAYHEW MP ,PETER HALL
Chairman DAVID JACOBS
Produced by MICHAEL BOWEN from University of Oxford Union
Black is the Colour of My True Love's Hair A new play for radio by G. W. TARGET starring
Anthony Jackson as Stanley,
' Black is the colour of my true love's hair ... or blonde, she could just as easily be blonde ... or a red-head, perhaps ... or ...' Stanley inhabits a world of exotic fantasy, not only in his dreams but in his more humdrum workaday life - searching for the ideal object of his affections. with Kate Binchy as Mary Miriam Margolyes as Sheila Frances Jeater as Eileen and Peter Pratt as Mr Winter
HILDA KRISEMAN , PAULINE LETTS
GEOFFREY COLLINS , MICHAEL DEACON GARARD GREEN, NICEL LAMBERT Produced by JOHN POWELL
Introduced by MARJORIE ANDERSON
Bookshelf: Childhood in Fiction - BA MASON reviews two recent novels
Cookery Club: tips on cake making. KATIE STEWART and PATRICIA DUNBAR with MOLLIE LEE
You can'sleep with a man ... says ANNE JONES
Not just for their beauty: MARTHA ANN HODGSON on Shell collecting
Living in Suburbia: JUNE ROSE reports
A Kind of Magic written and read by MOLLIE HARRIS
(Fourth of five excerpts)
Tchaikovsky Overture: The Storm
PHILHARMONIA orchestra conducted by LOVRO VON MATACIC
4.15* Glazunov Concerto in E flat major, for saxophone and string orchestra VINCENT ABATO with orchestra conducted by NORMAN PICKERING
4.29* Borodin String Quartet No 2, in D major ITALIAN QUARTET
Paolo Borciani (violin) Elisa Pegreffi (violin) Piero Farulli (viola) Franco Rossi (cello)
4.58* Balakirev Oriental Fantasia: Islamey
JULIUS KATCHEN (piano)
5.7* Rimsky-Korsakov Sym phonic Suite: Sheherazade
BERLIN PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA conducted by HERBERT VON KARAJAN gramophone records
and programme news
and Radio Newsreel
With DOUGLAS CAMERON
Introduced by JOHN MOTSON Produced by GODFREY DIKEY
MARCUS DODS conducts the BBC CONCERT ORCHESTRA leader ARTHUR LEAVINS with CAROLINE CRAWSHAW (soprano) STANLEY BLACK (piano)
Introduced by ROY WILLIAMSON Produced by JOHN MELOY including
Bizet music from The Pearl Fishers
Harold music from Zampa
Stanley Black Variations on Three Blind Mice (A Ciicbé Concerto)
The Making of a Marchioness
A radio play by DIANA MORGAN from the novel (pub 1901) by FRANCES HODGSON BURNETT with Andrew Cruickshank and Curigwen Lewis
The play is set in London, Yorkshire, and Gloucestershire in the closing years of the last century.
Characters in order of speaking
Produced by DAVID DAVIS
plays piano music by Mendelssohn gramophone record
A late-evening conversation in which
JOAN BAKEWELL , NICHOLAS TOMALIH and TONY ECCLES freely exchange thoughts, opinions, ideas, and prejudices with BRIAN REDHEAD
Produced by JOHN MUSGRAVE
The Litany sung to the music of Thomas Tallis
JAMES GIBB (piano)
Beethoven Sonata in F major. Op 54
Brahms Capriccio in c sharp minor. Op 76 No 5; Variations on a theme of Schumann, Op 9 A series of recitals each including a Beethoven sonata