6.32 Farming Today market trends, news, weather
6.58 Ten to Seven
6.55 Weather; programme news
Today's Time GTS 7.0,8.0, 9.0am
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
7.5* Ten to Eight
How 1 would play Jesus
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
Translated, edited, and introduced by ROMOLA NIJINSKY
Music by RICHARD RODNEY BENNETT
Paul Scofield speaks Nijinsky's words
"We follow the mind of a genius as he releases his delicate hold on reality and, staggering along the outer verge of reason, glimpses truths about art and life, beauty and God, society and personality, which seem saner than our own logic."
Music played by the BBC WELSH ORCHESTRA leader PHILIP WHITEWAY conducted by Marcus Dods The diary abbreviated and produced by H.B. FORTUIN
(A shortened version of the broadcast in the Third Programme on 11 April 1965)
Reflections for Holy Week from DAME MURIEL POWELL
Maundy Thursday
Ah, holy Jesus (BBC HB 500); Psalm 31; John 19, vv 23-30; Just as I am (BBC HB 292)
BBC SCOTTISH RADIO ORCHESTRA leader IAN TYRE conductor IAIN SUTHERLAND with NIGEL COXE (piano)
Introduced by PETER BARKER
at the Service in Westminster Abbey Order of Service:
Hvmn: Praise to the Holiest Psalm 91
Anthems: Lord. for thy tender mercies' sake (Hilton); 0 Saviour of the World (Ouseley)
First Lesson: St John 13, vv 1-16
First Distribution
During this are sung the following anthems: Oh harken thou unto the voice of my calling lElgar); Wash * me throughly from my wickedness (Wesley
Second Lesson: St Matthew 25, vv 31-45
Second Distribution
During this are sung the following anthems: Almighty and everlasting God (Gibbons); Zadok The Priest (Handel) Prayers
Hymn: Praise, my soul
The Blessing; National Anthem The scene described by AUDREY BUS SELL
A panel game controlled(!) by Nicholas Parsons
and programme news
and voices and topics in and behind the headlines introduced by WILLIAM HARDCASTLE
Story: The hen who wanted to lay an Easter Egg by DINAH ROWBURY
BBC NORTHERN IRELAND
ORCHESTRA leader MAURICE BRETT conducted by HAVELOCK NELSON with REGINALD KILBEY (cello) Introduced by jon CURLE
This series about professional social workers examines the nature of their work, the system within which they operate, and the training they need.
1: The Social Workers and the System
Who are the social workers? What is their job about? What is the system within which they operate?
DAVID HOBMAN , Director of the Social Work Advisory Service, discusses these questions with PETER LEONARD of the National Institute for Social Work Training and MARGERY TAYLOR Of the London Boroughs Training Committee.
Produced by ANN CALDWELL
Murder Remembered by T. C. HUDSON
with Ballads, Songs, and Snatches
(gramophone records)
A family magazine introduced by KEN SYKORA and including: Easter 1970: FR TREVOR HUDDLE-STON, Bishop of Stepney, reflects on the significance of Easter today
With the Freedom Fighters: JESSICA MITFORD tells MADEAU STEWART how she met Martin Luther King
Midwife. Magistrate. Mother: CHARIS U. FRANKENBURG, author of the recently published Common Sense About Children, talks to JEANINE MCMULLEN
Let's Hear It Again: MARGUERITE THOMSON talks to ROSEMARY HART about her experiences in the Russian Revolutions. (Broadcast in 1966) Your letters
by R. L. STEVENSON read by BRYDEN MURDOCH 5: Passages at New York
' I do not think you could be so bad a man,' said I, ' If you had not all the machinery to be a good one.' ' No, not all,' replied the Master. ' The malady of not wanting.'
Produced by GORDON EMSLIE
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 DEREK PARKER
(Repeated: Friday, 1.30 pm)
with Andrew Cruickshank as Dr Cameron Barbara Mullen as Janet Bill Simpson as Dr Finlay
The Seniority Rule: written and adapted by HARRY GREEN
Introduced by OLEG KERENSKY who reviews Ma Vic , an autobiography by the Russian dancer and choreographer Serge Lifar
JACKIE GILLOTT on L. P. Hart ley's new novel My Sister's Keeper
JOHN RETTIE reviews Papa Doc bv Bernard Diederich and Al Burt , the first full account of life in present-day Haiti
RICHARD BOSTON on The Incredible Mile by Harold Elvin - the story of a train journey across the Soviet Union
Produced by ALAN HAYDOCK
PINCHAS ZUKERMAN (Violin)
LONDON PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA leader RODNEY FRIEND conductor BERNARD HAITINK
From the Royal Festival Hall Part 1
Mozart Overture: The Magic Flute
8.10* Mendelssohn Violin Concerto in E minor
by ALEX LAWRENCE
To travel by one of the great trains of the world is to enter a new way of life in which the values and restraints of the ordinary earthbound mortal seem curiously far away.'
Bruckner Symphony No 2, in c minor (original version)
9.58 Weather
The background to the news and people in the news, followed by Listening Post introduced by GILES PLAYFAIR
No Highway by NEVIL SHUTE read by STEPHEN THORNE (9)
Mozart
Fantasia in c minor (K 475) Sonata in c minor (K 457) STEVEN SAVAGE (piano)
