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, 11.0 am
1.0, 6.0, 11.0 pm Big Ben 10.0 pm
7.10 South-East News
7.15 Today
Thirty minutes of what Britain is getting up to this morning - and what's happening abroad
7.45 Today's Papers
7.50 Ten to Eight Retirement
Talk by GRACE WYNDHAMGOLDIE
7.55 Weather; programme news
8.10 South-East News ,
8.15 Today
Britain at breakfast-time and the news around the world
8.40 Today's Papers
8.45 Yesterday in Parliament
A series in which you meet interesting and unusual people from all walks of life
The Man who dug
Silbury Richard Atkinson , Professor of Archaeology at the University College of South Wales, who was in charge of the excavation of Silbury Hill, talks with JAMES DEWAR about his work and the role of the archaeologist in modern society
Movement, Mime and Music I by JAMES DODDING for the 7-9-year-olds
Produced by VERA GRAY
NEM p 11; My God. how wonderful thou art (BBC HB 12): Psalm 116; Mark 7, vv 1-15, 21-23 (NEB); 0 God of Bethel (BBC HB 49S)
Intermediate French
La Chasse au Buste (4)
Written by EMILE HARVEN
10.45 Foreign Correspondent
A BBC correspondent talks on a topic of interest
11.0 High Notes and Low Notes by HARRY ARMSTRONG (Junior Science)
11.20 Movement and Music 1 by PENNY WHITTAM
Produced by VERA GRAY
(Repeated: Thursday, 9.55 am)
11.40 Contemporary History 4: Early Space Flight
ALAN EREIRA introduces a survey of man's early efforts to conquer space
Out in the North Atlantic between Iceland and the Shetlands lie the windswept Faroes, where people hunt the pilot whale occasionally and with savage ceremony.
MARTIN LARGE observed the ceremony while he was carrying out an anthropological field study
and programme news
and voices and topics introduced by WILLIAM HARDCASTLE
Story: Baby Bear on the Ice by MABEL ESTHER ALLAN
Music Workshop 2
Written and produced by WILLIAM MURPHY
2.20 Juno and the Paycock by SEAN O'CASEY , part 1
Produced by DAVID LYTTLE (Books, Plays, Poems)
2.45 Sound and Music by KEITH GEARY
What's the difference between ordinary noise and a musical note? (Nature)
Part 1: Table by the Window adapted for radio by CYNTHIA PUGHE with Rachel Gurney
Noel Johnson. Mary Wimbush
The Hotel Beauregard, settled and conservative, is intrigued by the arrival of the sophisticated and mysterious Mrs Shankland.
Produced by NORMAN WRIGHT † (Part 2 of Separate Tables: next Saturday at 2.0)
played by SHEILA HENIG
from Salisbury Cathedral
Introit: 0 Lord, give thy Holy Spirit (Tallis)
Responses (Ayleward)
Psalms 22, 23 (Revised Psalter: Wesley, M. Camidge , C. H. Lloyd )
Lessons: Genesis 32, vv 24-30; Romans 8, vv 18-end
Canticles (Howells, Sarum Service)
Anthem: Greater love hath no man (Ireland)
Come 0 thou travellers unknown (EH 378)
Organist and Master of Choristers RICHARD SEAL Assistant Organist MICHAEL SMITH
A family magazine introduced by POLLY ELWES and including: ' Dessie ': FLORENCE DESMOND talks to ANNE SUTER about her career as an impressionist and remembers some of her most famous take-offs
Capitalist in Soviet Russia: LT-COL FRANK BUSTARD opened a shipping office in Moscow just after the Revolution
The Place of a Thousand Tigers: ARTHUR FINLAYSON , a retired major, remembers with affection the tiger cub he found and reared in India
'It gives me constant pleasure': WINIFRED GILL describes how she met a truly great artist
by ALISTAIR MACLEAN read in five parts by DENYS HAWTHORNE
4: The Trek
Three hundred miles across an ice desert. Every inch a journey with death. . .
Abridged and produced by DAVID A. TURNER
and programme news
Tonight's evening paper of the air with reports from the region's news studios and Scotland Yard - Sportsdesk - Stop Press: introduced by TIM GUDGIN
(Repeated: Thurs. 1.30 pm)
with Records for You
from the Royal Festival Hall, London
Part
Berlioz Symphony: Harold in Italy
PETER SCHIDLOF (viola)
BBC SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA leader BELA DEKANY conductor COLIN DAVIS
by JOAN PYPER Brazil is a country of extreme contrasts and extraordinary mixtures. From its amalgam of European, African, and indigenous peoples many strange hybrids of custom and belief have emerged - not least of them Macumba, the voodoo-like religion to which millions, from every class of the Brazilian society, openly or covertly adhere, and which fascinated Joan Pyper on a recent visit.
Part 2
BBC MEN'S CHORUS
BBC CHORAL SOCIETY (men's voices)
BBC SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conductor COLIN DAVIS
(Donald McIntyre broadcasts by permission of the General Administrator, Royal Opera House Covent Garden; Clifford Grant by permission of Sadler's Wells Opera Company)
The background to the news and people in the news, followed by Listening Post introduced by WALTER TAPLIN
Phineas Redux
Book 2: Tribulation - and Trial read by DAVID MARCH (8)
DERRICK CANTRELL (Organ)
Bach Prelude and Fugue in G (s 550)
Mendelssohn Sonata No 2, in c minor
Bach Chorale Preludes
An Wasserfliissen Babylon (s 653); Herzlich tut mich verlangen (s 727)
From Manchester Cathedral