6.32 Farming Today an East Anglian edition introduced by GORDON MOSLEY
6.50 Thought for the Week with PAUL PRIEST
6.55 Weather: programme news
Today's Time GTS 7.0.8.0.9. am
1.0. 6.0. 11.0 pm Big Ben 10.0 pm
7.10 South-East News
7.15 Today introduced by JACK DE MANTO
7.45 Today's Papers
7.50 Ten to Eight
A Book of Witnesses with DAVID KOSSOFF
7.55 Weather: programme news
8.10 South-East News
8.15 Today
8.40 Today's Papers
bV J. H. WILLIAMS abridged by MARGARET HOLMES Read by Maurice Denham
' Men and elephants live about as long as one another. Young elephants go through an awkward stage, like boys and girls. At 15 or 16 they become very much like human flappers. They have reached the same adolescent stage of not knowing quite what they want ...' Produced by JOHN CARDY
First of nine instalments
(Revised version of Sunday's broadcast)
IAIN CRAWFORD looks at the two parts of Sicily, the east and west, with the help of recordings he made there early last year.
Produced by DAVID ALLAN
NEM. p 22: Brightest and best (BBC HB 63); All poor men and humble (Oxford Book of Carols 34); Luke 3, vv 12-22: As with gladness (BBC HB 62)
BBC NORTHERN IRELAND
ORCHESTRA conducted by BRYAN KELLY With BRETT STEVENS Introduced by ROY WILLIAMSON
1: The Haunted Majorby ROBERT MARSHALL adapted for radio and introduced by MORAY MCLAREN
Major the Hon John Wentworth Gore comes to St Andrews to play golf against the Scottish champion. But the ghost of Cardinal Beaton intervenes.
Produced by GORDON EMSLIE
This series deals with the wounds we inflict on each other, modulating from the straightforward farce of this morning's play through the splenetic comedy of tomorrow's All for a Bit of Cod to quite different areas of sensibility in Wares on Wednesday and Sons of England on Friday. Each play is produced-and set - in a different part of Britain, and each brings its own local touch of humour or tragedy to the battle.
A serial in five parts by ALAN REES based on the story of Mary Lindell, OBE - Comtesse de Milleville - and the search for her youngest son who disappeared from Paris during the war. Read by SUSAN FLEETWOOD Part 2
Produced by ANTHONY CORNISH
(Susan Fleetwood is a member of the Royal Shakespeare Co)
and programme news
The News and voices and topics in and behind the headlines introduced by William Hardcastle
(Fridays broadcast)
for children under 5
Story: The Shop on Wheels by ELIZABETH GRAY
BBC CONCERT ORCHESTRA conductor MARCUS DODS
VIENNA VOLKSOPERN ORCHESTRA conducted by MAX SCHONHERR
PAUL DURAND AND HIS ORCHESTRA
PRAGUE RADIO ORCHESTRA conducted by JOSEF HRNCIR with JAN SIRC (cello)
(Recordings made available by courtesy of Austrian, French, and Czechoslovak Radios)
The Changing Theatre
Four talks by BASIL. DEAN, who, at 80. looks back on a long and rich life in the theatre 1: Now Let's Rehearse
Adam's Apple
A Victorian fairy-tale by N. C. HUNTER
(Saturday s broadcast)
A family magazine introduced by STEVE RACE and including At Your Invitation:
Godfrey Talbot , recently retired BRC Court reporter, answers listeners' questions put by DENNIS LOWER
The Englishman's Drink: SARAH BRADFORD talks to LEIGH CRUTCH-LEY about Portugal and port wine
School Exchange: BETTY VANO-VITCH's daughter Kate went to
Caen Hilbert 's Shop: another recollection of a Cornish childhood by JIM CRADDOCK
Life with Grandma
The book by DOREEN TOVEY arranged for radio in five instalments by HOWARD JONES read by KATHLEEN HELME 3: Grandma by the Sea
Paddling in the sea. Sitting in the sun. Playing with the little children on the golden sands. If that was how Grandma saw the family holiday, Somebody.' as Great-uncle William said. ' Somebody must be dreaming.' Produced by DAVID DAVIS
and programme news
Tonights evening paper of the air with reports from the region's news studios and Scotland Yard - Sportsdesk - Stop Press: introduced by DOUGLAS CAMERON
(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 [AN MESSITER
Produced by SIMON BRETT
(Repeated: Thursday. 12.25pm) (Derek Nimmo is in Charlie Girl ' at the Adelphi Theatre: Sheila Hancock in ' So What About Love? ' at the Criterion Theatre. London)
The composer as seen by his contemporaries: a programme of readings and records Reader DAVID MARCH Produced by JOHN LADE
The first of two plays by JULIA JONES based on novels by RHYS DAVIES starring Hywel Bennett
'He could not turn his possessive hands and eyes away from the beloved place. If it were wounded and ravaged. stabbed with girders and ulcerated with pits - then something within him, his own real life-pulse. would die, too ...'
Produced by LORRAINE DAVIES I' Time to Laugh': next Monday)
The News
The background to the news and people in the news. followed by Listening Post introduced by LESLIE SMITH
The first in a series of four talks about the prospects facing India in the coming decade. FRANK MORAES. Editor of the Indian Express, looks at recent political trends in India and hazards a guess at some likely developments.
(DilipMukerjee: Tuesday, 10.45)
by Anthony Trollope
read by David March (11)
LAMOUREUX ORCHESTRA
Boyce Overture (Ode to the New Year. 1772) conducted by ANTHONY I.EWIS
Ramenu Suite: Les indes galantes conducted by LOUIS DE FROMENT gramophone records