6.32 Farming Today market trends, news, weather
6.50 Ten to Seven
(Wednesday'-s Ten to Eight)
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 presented by JACK DE MANIO
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
DAME SYBIL THORNDIKE reading from the Old Testament section of the New English Bible
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
Religious Service
PAUL BONNEAU
The Bible: How and Why by ROBERT C. WALTON
Is the Bible true? 2: The Facts and what they mean
Produced by DAVID LYTTLE
9.55 Mot'ement and Music 1
NEM p 41: We sing the praise of him who died <BBC HB 95); Psalm 32: John 17, vv 13-26; Oft in danger, oft in woe (BBC HB 363)
Twelve Hours of Daylight The Witnesses
Written by ROBERT c. WALTON (Christian Focus)
10.50 Music Workshop 2 Follow-up
A concert of music heard during the term sung by the ALUN MOLD CHOIR directed by BRIAN HUGHES
Introduced and produced by WILLIAM MURPHY
11.0 Time and Tune
Introduced by JOHN CAMBURN 10: Farewell to London
Written and produced by DOUGLAS COOMBES
11.20 The Feast by MARGERY MORRIS
Presented by BARRY FOSTER Produced by DAVID LYTTLE (Man)
11.40 Southampton Docks
Southampton is Britain's greatest passenger port. But it is also a cargo port of growing importance.
Compiled by PHILIP HOLLAND (Geography)
A medical magazine introduced by JOAN YORKE and including:
Shift Work: is it a health hazard?: ANGELA PAIN reports
Specialist in the Studio: a gynaecologist answers listeners' questions
Produced by THENA BESHEL †
and programme news
The News and voices and topics in and behind the headlines introduced by WILLIAM HARDCASTLE
Story: Piano Story by MARGARET AITCHISON
Writing by Listeners
Poems and stories sent in by children who listen to the series (Living Language)
2.20 Poetry Corner
Icker-backer soda-cracker
2.30 Unos minutos nada mds 10: La senora tonta
Written by ROBERT p. CLARKE
(For secondary school pupils in their third year of Spanish)
2.40 Time on your Hands
Written and introduced by ROBERT LAMB
Produced by RITA UDALL
(LookingAhead: YourWorld)
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 JUDITH bumpus
The Expenses by DONALD CHURCHILL
Arthur Whitacker , a sales representative who has in a minor way been fiddling his expenses, is taught a lesson he is unlikely to forget.
with Ballads, Songs, and Snatches gramophone records
A family magazine introduced by KEN SYKORA and including:
Goodbye-ee: URSULA BLOOM talks to JACK SINGLETON about some of the farewells in her life
Personal Choice in the Kitchen: ZENA SKINNER at the Ideal Home Exhibition discusses priorities in the 1970 kitchen
Let's Hear it Again: MRS MOLLY PENDLETON of Brighton tells ROBERT GUNNELL about motor-cycling at 79.
Your letters
by R. L. STEVENSON read by BRYDEN MURDOCH
4: The Enetnu in the House
'The candle made a broad space of light upon the frosted ground. There was the blood-stain in the midst; and a little farther off, Mr Henry 's sword; but of the body, not a trace.' Produced by GORDON EMSLIE
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
from the TV series based on the characters created by A. J. CRONIN with Andrew Cruickshank as Dr Cameron Barbara Mullen as Janet Bill Simpson as Dr Finlay
Without the City: written by DOREEN MONTGOMERY and GUY MORGAN : adapted for radio by PAT DUNLOP
Broadcast by arrangement with GRAHAM STEWART
Produced by PETER TITHERADGE
1839-1881
Written by RAYMOND NEWPORT
'Quite boyish, very elegant, some foppishness.' This was what Borodin, the composer of Prince Igor, said about the 17-year-old Mussorgsky. A little over
25 years later that foppish teenager was dead. having written some of the great
Russian music of his time, including Boris Godtmov and A night on the Bare Mountain
Produced by DANIEL SNOWMAN
BBC NORTHERN SYMPHONY
ORCHESTRA leader REGINALD STEAD conductor BRYDEN THOMSON
Copland Suite: Appalachian Spring
8.58* Beethoven Symphony No 8, in F major
Part of a public concert from the Central Hall, University of Lancaster
(Presented by the BBC in association with the Music Department, University of Lancaster)
Introduced by PAT WILLIAMS including
ROY FULLER on the translation of the Old Testament in the New English Bible
EDWARD HYAMS on -Frederick Sander , the Orchid King by Arthur Swinson. the biography of the man who became grower of orchids to
Queen Victoria JONATHAN RABAN On Lovers in War by Colin Spencer , the third novel in the quartet called Generation
Produced by ALAN HAYDOCK
9.58 Weather
The background to the news and people in the news, followed by Listening Post in which GILES PLAYFAIR introduces letters from today's postbag
10.59 Weather
No Highway b'y NEVIL SHUTE read by STEPHEN THORNE (4)
Mozart
Quartet in c major (Dissonance) (K 465)
AEOLIAN STRING QUARTET
Sydney Humphreys (violin)
Raymond Keenlyside (violin) Margaret Major (viola) Derek Simpson (cello)