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
8.10 South-East News
8.15 Today
8.40 Today's Papers
8.45 Yesterday in Parliament
Glenn Miller
25 years after the disappearance of the celebrated band leader
ALAN DELL considers the man and his unique music
He includes tributes from RAY MCKINLEY , TEX BEN EKE DAVID MACKAY , JERRY GRAY CECIL MADDEN , RAY EBERLE FRANKLIN ENGELMANN and GEORGE T. SIMON
Special recordings made available by Henry Whiston through the courtesy of the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
Produced by DENIS LEWELL
... a question RON HALL put to the officer on the bridge of the QE2. The answer became part of his programme on the new liner recorded for thousands of blind people all over the world. Though blind himself, Ron Hall olganises a free tape library for the blind and goes everywhere and anywhere to get his material. On board the QE2 and in his studio at home we recorded him at work.
Produced by HELEN FRY
NEM p 54: When all thy mercies (BBC HB 22); Psalm 25. vv 1-10; Isaiah 53, vv 7-12; Holy Father, in thy mercy (BBC HB 386)
LONDON STUDIO STRINGS leader REGINALD LEOPOLD conducted by WILLIAM DAVIES KREIN SAXOPHONE QUARTET directed by JACK BRYMER
Introduced by ROY WILLIAMSON
by CHARLOTTE BRONTE reader BILLIE WHITELAW
4: The Master of Thornfield
A medical magazine introduced by JOAN YORKE and including
Specialist in the Studio: a chest physician answers listeners' questions
Armchair Exercises: DR ADRIAN GILLETT gives some tips to the sedentary
Produced by TEHNA HESHEL
and programme news
The News and voices and topics in and behind the headlines introduced by WILLIAM HARDCASTLE
(Wednesday evening's broadcast)
for children under 5
Story: The Friendly House: A New Friend by MARGARET GORE
from PAUL MARTIN featuring the ORCHESTRA conducted by HAVELOCK NELSON Produced by MADEAU STEWART
Information and encouragement for women at home whose domestic responsibilities leave them with time for other work
Presented by CAROLINE NICHOLSON and MICHAEL SMEE
Produced by EVELYN GIBBS
A Lethal Joy A play for radio by ARNOLD YARROW with Paul Daneman
Extract from Clinical Report on first fatality: 'Cause of death: tetanus. Possible source of infection: skin puncture on left arm.'
Produced by JOHN POWELL
' ... passing up and down among the crowds with a head reeling with glooms and spaces and smoking stars, and a few people guessing at you ... ' The author of National Velvet and The Chalk Garden in conversation with PHILIP HOPE-WALLACE
She looks back on 80 crowded years to her childhood in Jamaica; to the zinc-bath circle in Chelsea; to friendships with Walter Sickert , Frank Harris , H. G. Wells , and Rudyard Kipling; 10 years of children: 20 years of Reuter entertaining; three hours a day to write, Produced by JOCELYN FERGUSON
A family magazine introduced by KEN SYKORA and including: The Rt Hon Philip Noel-Baker , MP, octogenarian, Olympic silver-medallist, Nobel Prize-winner for peace, talks to JOHN ELLISON about the turning points in his life
Cock and Bull: a layman's impressions of the Smithfield Show at Earls Court and the Poultry Show at Olympia, by NIGEL MURPHY
In Deepest Italy by LESLIE GARDINER. 2: Ladies of Scanno Your letters
Mr Midshipman Easy by CAPTAIN MARRYAT read by ANDREW FAULDS abridged and produced by ANTHONY CORNISH 5: Old Scores and New Adventures
In which Jack rescues a Grandee and falls in love with his daughter.
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 BOB HOLNESS
Noel Coward will celebrate his 70th birthday on 16 December. Few men of the theatre have so sedulously cultivated their public image - and with such success - as Mr Coward. Playwright, wit, and entertainer-he has captured the headlines all his life.
GALE PEDRICK assesses - with assistance from his music and the recorded views of those who have known him over the years - the achievements of ' The Master ' at three-score years and ten.
Produced by DENYS GUEROULT (Noel Coward 's two-week birthday party: pages 60-65)
In 1919 the Government of Australia offered £ 10,000 for the first successful flight to
Australia from Great Britain in a machine manned by Australians. This is the story of the men who won the prize. Written by ARTHUR SWINSON based on the book by NELSON EUSTIS
With SEAN ARNOLD , GARARD GREEN RONALD HARVI , MERVYN PATRICK Produced by HERBERT SMITH
Introduced by PAT WILLIAMS including
SIR ARTHUR BRYANT talking about his autobiography The Lion and the Unicorn
D. A. N. JONES on The Colour of Their Skin - a study of race relations - by Vernon Bartlett ERIC RHODE on London, the biography of a city by Christopher Hibbert and other new books
Produced by ALAN HAYDOCK
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 (14)
Byrd
Mass in five parti Laetentur coeli
BBC CHORUS conducted by JOHN POOLE From All Saints Church,
Margaret Street , London
