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, 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 I Was Alone
7.55 Weather; programme news
5.11 South-East News
8.15 Today
8.40 Today's Papers
8.45 Yesterday in Parliament
BBC Correspondents talk about the news. its background, and the people who make it
(Revised edition of Saturday's broadcast)
Ten years ago last week the Antarctic Treaty was signed in Washington by 12 countries, including Great Britain. It recognises that ' Antarctica shall be used exclusively for peaceful purposes and shall not become the scene or object of international discord.'
HAROLD ROGERS tells the story of this fascinating and exciting continent, with recordings from the BBC Sound Archives.
Script by SYLVIE NICKELS
Produced by HAROLD ROGERS
NEM P 11; God is love (BBC hb 7); Psalm 116: Isaiah 52, vv 1-10; All as God wills (BBC HB 1)
presenting Bill McCue in It's a Fine Thing to Sing with his guest EILEEN PRICE and the BBC SCOTTISH RADIO ORCHESTRA leader IAN TYRE conducted by ALUN FRANCIS
Produced by EDDIE FRASER
by CHARLOTTE BRONTË reader BILLIE WHITELAW 2: Lowood
on James Mason , who talks about his screen career with soundtrack illustrations from some of his best known films
Written and introduced by PETER MATTHEWS
Produced by JOHN BROWELL
Problems from listeners' letters discussed by renee HOUSTON BY HAZELL, JILL ADAMS
ROBERTA REX
In the chair ANONA WINN
Devised by ANONA WINN and IAN MESSITER
Produced by CHRISTOPHER SERLE (Pre-recorded at The Playhouse, Northumberland Avenue, WC2. Rptd.: Thurs, 7.0 pm)
(Hy Hazell is in ' Fiddler on the Roof' at Her Majesty's Theatre, London)
and programme news
The News and voices and topics in and behind the headlines introduced by WILLIAM HARDCASTLE
(Monday s broadcast)
for children under 5
Story: The Friendly House: The House Stands Empty by MARGARET GORE
played by the METROPOLE ORCHESTRA OF HILVERSUM conducted by DOLF VAN DER LINDEN
Oxford v Cambridge
Commentary on the whole of this afternoon's 88th Varsity match by PETER WEST and ALAN GIBSON , with comments on play by PETER CRANMER from Twickenham
(Chris Laidlaw interviewed: page 10)
Prelude and Spitfire Fugue (The First of the Few) ROYAL LIVERPOOL
PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA conducted bv CHARLES GROVES gramophone record
by WILKIE COLLINS adapted for radio in 12 parts by HOWARD AGG 9: Desperate Journey
A family magazine introduced by KEN SYKORA and including
Buddha: BILL MACQUlTTY talks to JACK SINGLETON about his new illustrated book on the Gautama
Gold and Silver Tassels: CORAL HADDON visits a family firm of cordmakers and embroiderers who work principally on ceremonial and military regalia A Breath of Fresh Air - from the Ilkley Moor gamekeeper and naturalist WALTER FLESHER
Your letters
A World of Their Own
A series of stories about children chosen and abridged by GUY CULLINGFORD
The Rocking-Horse Winner by D. H. LAWRENCE
' There must be some money.' It is the whisper that hisses continually through the house; and Paul tries to show his unlucky mother and father that he at any rate is lucky. Sometimes he knows which horse is going to win the race - but how does he know, and what part does his old rocking-horse play in the forecast? reader jo MANNING WILSON
Produced by MICHAEL BOWEN
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 MICHAEL MEECH
(Repeated: Wed. 1.30 pm)
Adapted from his TV series by Richard Waring, starring Wendy Craig as Jennifer and Francis Matthews as Henry
Jennifer and Henry are feeling the financial pinch even more painfully than usual, so Jennifer decides unsuccessfully to take a temporary job. Happily, at this moment, a toy she has made for Amanda is much admired at school and Jennifer conceives the notion of a cottage industry.
A duel of words and wit between
FYFE ROBERTSON
FENELLA FIELDING
TERENCE BRADY and HUMPHREY LYTTELTON MICHAEL TRUBSHAWE MARY STOCKS
Referee PETER HAIGH
' Call My Bluff' devised by Mark Goodson and Bill Todman Produced by JOHN CASSELS
BBC SCOTTISH
SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA leader TOM ROWLETTE conducted by NORMAN DEL MAR Mozart Overture: Don Giovanni Brahms Serenade No 2, in A major
Dvhnariyi Suite in f sharp minor
on the Moon and Mars
Putting a man on the moon cost the United States £ 10,000-million. Sending a man to Mars could cost 100 times as much.
What are the real aims of the space race - military strength, scientific progress, or simply international prestige? What have we gained so far? What is man's final objective in space? Is the cost too high? Introduced by BILL GRUNDY Produced by MICHELL RAPER
The News
The background to the news and people in the news, followed by Listening Post introduced by ANTHONY BROWN
The King Must Die by MARY RENAULT read by ALAN BADEL (12)
JUDITH PEARCE (flute)
DAVID ATHERTON (piano) Mortinu Sonata
Bartok, transc Szebeny Three Hungarian Folk Songs Henze Sonatina
