6.32FarmingToday 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 anl
1.0, 6.0 11.0 pm Big Ben 10.0 pm
7.10 South-East News
7.15 Today
Presented by JOHN TIMPSON
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
What the Bible Says by WILF WILKINSON
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
An act of worship
At the name of Jesus (sp 392, omitting vv 3, 6, 7: new tune Michael Brierley)
Interlude: Preparing for Easter The prayer for guidance
Introduced by RALPH ROLLS
to Gone Fishing: an angling miscellany compiled and introduced by MAURICE KANARECK
Produced by ROY WILLIAMSON
A l 'écoute
Programme 15
Written by RAYMOND ESCOFFEY
(For primary school pupils in their third year of French)
9.55 Movement and Music 2 by JAMES DODDING
Shapes and Shadows, and the beginning of the Story of the Apple of Light, to the music of Stravinsky's ' Firebird '
NEM p 37; Lord, teach us how to pray aright; (BBC HB 344); Psalm 122; Mark 9, vv 14-29 (NEB); Pray that Jerusalem may have (BBC HB 472)
Huis Clos
Extracts from the play by JEAN-PAUL SARTRE
(French for Sixth Forms)
10.50 A Corner for Music by ALBERT CHATTERLEY 5: Wheels within Wheels
(This programme should be tape-recorded)
11.0 Riddles and Poems selected by EDWARD BLISHEN
Produced by JENYTH WORSLEY (Springboard)
11.20 The Goldsmith extract from ' The African Child ' by CAMARA LAYE , translated by JAMES KIRKUP
(Listening and Writing)
11.40 Prospect
Current Affairs: a programme of topical interest
GALE PEDRICK makes a personal selection of items from the many broadcasts on BBC radio and television during the past seven days: introduced by JOHN ELLISON
(Extended version: Sunday,
11.15 am)
and programme news
The News and voices and topics in and behind the headlines introduced by WILLIAM HARDCASTLE
Story: The story of Brian the minibus by MICHAEL HEALEY
The Silver Scissors
The scissors belonged to a magician. One day they cut out a spell upside down, and the magician was very angry. by MARGARET THOMAS (Let's Join In)
1: Plcyel, Tischner, and Schmidt from the Colt Clavier Collection played by MALCOLM BINNS
Introduced by MADEAU STEWART (BBC Sound Archive recordings)
The Lion Cub by ElLIs DILLON
A story about a boy who takes a lion cub from the zoo, adapted by PADDY BECHELY (Stories and Rhymes)
A radio correspondence column in which listeners add their comments to views expressed in last Friday's Any Questions?
A lively account of Mixed Marriage compiled by DILIP HIRO from conversations with Indian, English, and West Indian partners of inter-racial marriages "... It was quite romantic, wasn'it, really? He used to play all love records! I used to sit under an apple tree in the garden With the two children and he would open his bedroom window and play all kinds of sentimental records '
Produced by CHARLES PARKER
A family magazine introduced from Wales by HARRY SOAN and including:
Welsh Millionaire: JULIAN HODGE , merchant banker, talks to GERRY MONTE about his life and career
The Pipeliners: a group of Americans who are laying a pipe from the east coast of England to the west coast of Wales recall their experiences in conversation with CHRIS LOWELL
I Can'Act Tonight: JON HOLLIDAY explains why
On Stage: GAENOR THOMAS looks at the state of the amateur theatre in Cardiff
The Diary of a Nobody by GEORGE and WEEDON GROSSMITH abridged in seven parts by DONALD BANCROFT
Read by DAVID DAVIS 7: Mr Pooter 's Triumph
Failure attends Mr Pooter 's first effort to undo the damage caused by Lupin's extraordinary behaviour. The Pooters indulge in table-turning séances. All ends happily.
Produced by GRAHAM GAULD
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 - Weekend with TOM BOSTOCK -Stop Press: introduced by BOB HOLNESS
(Repeated: Monday, 1.30 pm)
A musical quiz devised by EDWARD J. MASON and TONY SHRYANE
A nation-wide general knowledge contest in which listeners compete for this title
Chairman FRANKLIN ENGELMANN 6: North of England (i) WENDY ACRES, Co Durham drama teacher
EDMUND HODGE , Westmorland retired solicitor
PETER HIGGINS , Cheshire insurance official
FLT-LIEUT J. G. SEVERN , RAF Yorkshire
The programme includes Beat the Brains in which listeners put their own questions to the contestants Devised and written by JOHN P. WYNN
Produced by JOAN CLARK
Symphony No 7
BOURNEMOUTH SYMPHONY
ORCHESTRA leader BRENDAN O'BRIEN conducted by RUDOLF SCHWARZ
Discoveries, inventions and news from the world of science and technology.
Each week PAUL VADGHAN brings you the people whose achievements are changing your way of life.
Produced by the Science Unit
The News
The background to the news and people in the news, followed by News-stand in which JOHN THOMPSON analyses how the dailies have handled the week's news, the opinions they have expressed, and current trends in and out of Fleet Street
. A journalist from abroad takes a look at Great Britain this week
Phineas Redux by ANTHONY TROLLOPE
Book 2: Tribulation - and Trial abridged by MADGE HART read by DAVID MARCH (15)
Produced by JOHN CARDY
(Beginning on Monday: Farewell Victoria, by T. H. White , read by David Davis )
Hummel Septet in D minor MELOS ENSEMBLE gramophone record