6.27 Farming Today
6.45 Outlook reflecting matters of Christian interest and concern
6.50Weather; programmenews
6.55 South-East News
7.10 On Your Farm takes the pulse of farming in Guernsey. Arranged and introduced by ANTHONY PARKIN
7.40 Today's Papers
7.45 Outlook
7.50Weather: programmenews
7.55 South-East News
Radio 4's breakfast-time look at what Britain is getting up to this weekend - and what's happening abroad
Today's Papers at 8.45
8.59 Weather
BBC Correspondents talk about the news, its background, and the people who make it
(Revised edition: Tues, 9.5 am)
What the weeklies think, illustrated from their editorials, is reviewed by WALTER TAPLIN
A musical self-disclosure from Dame Rebecca West
New Every Morning, page 47: Come. thou Holy Spirit, come (BBC Hymn Book 152); Psalm 143; Matthew 14, vv 13-23 (p.sv); Etern™ Ruler of the ceaseless round (BBC HB 321)
Deux enquetes du commissaire Maigret Stories by Georges Simenon dramatised in 20 episodes for those who already know some French
Félicie est la: part 3
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Six programmes on the art and techniques of the theatre 6: The Audience
What is a good audience?
R. D. SMITH discusses this and other questions with theatregoers and experts,
5: London: The Wallace Collection
ELLIS WATERHOUSE looks at Jan Steen's The Harpsichord Lesson and EVELYN KING talks about Pieter de Hooch's Boy Bringing Pomegranates
(Publications and NEC Correspondence Courses: page 12)
Introduced by PETER JONES
News and prospects of all the day's big events including:
Association Football: the start of the new League season
Cricket: scores from the County Championships and the Fifth Test
Cycling: World Championships Racing from Newbury
(Sport on 2, including Sports Report: 2.30-5.57)
A weekly quiz on music and general knowledge with the Services stationed in West Germany. Berlin, and Gibraltar Panel: LIZ FERRIS, TED MOULT NEIL DURDEN-SMITH versus
A team representing the Army at Fallingbostel, West Germany Question-master ALUN WILLIAMS Questions set and programme produced by MICHAEL TUKE-HASTINGS
(Repeated: Friday. 6.15 pm)
12.55Weather; programmenews
A radio happening with Jimmy Edwards , Ted Ray Alfred Marks , Cyril Fletcher In the chair. MCDONALD HOBLEY Special guest
Franklin Engelmann from an idea by JIMMY EDWARDS
Produced by EDWARD TAYLOR
by JOAN HART with Howieson Culff
Pauline Letts , David Jarrett
An attempt to help everyone may mean helping no one-the more so if we ourselves need help.
Produced by DAVID GEARY
Introduced by Olive Shapley from Manchester including:
An Old-fashioned Girt: BARBARA MCDONALD talks to EARTHA KITT
Food for Thought: or The Happiest Meals of Your Life: a report by FRANK MELLOR
The Durrells Down Under: GERALD and JACQUIE DURRELL With DEREK JONES
In The Sun: a short story by ELIZABETH TAYLOR read by DAPHNE OXENFORD †
FRANKLIN ENGELMANN recently visited Kneller Hall , the Royal Military School of Music
Produced bV RICHARD BURWOOD (Shortenededition: Wed. 12.0)
TONY BILBOW talks to BURT LANCASTER, JEAN SEBERG , JACQUELINE BISSET , and producer Ross HUNTER about the filming of Airport.
Written by LYN FAIRHURST Produced by BOBBY JAYE
LESLIE SMITH introduces 25 minutes devoted to listeners' own views on current issues Please write to: Listening Post, BBC. Broadcasting House. London WlA 1AA. Or telephone [number removed]
5.55 Weather; programme news
by ALISTAIR COOKE
(Repeated: Sunday. 9.15 am)
Produced by GODFREY DIXEY
A panel game with Cyril Fletcher in the chair The questioners: MARJORIE PROOPS
JIMMY THOMPSON Devised by JIMMY THOMPSON , JOHNNY WHYTE and NICHOLAS PARSONS Produced bv
ALASTAIR SCOTT JOHNSTON
Peter Sellers. Harry Secombe and Spike Milligan in The China Story
An age-old story written on venerable plastic vellum with unscrutable Chinese characters with MAX GELDRAY
THE RAY ELLINGTON QUARTET
WALLY STOTT AND HIS ORCHESTRA Announcer WALLACE GREENSLADE Script bv SPIKE MILLIGAN and ERIC SYKES
Produced by PETER ETON (1955) Series edited by JOHN BROWELL ‡ (The return of the Goons: p 8)
The Tides of Chance by ARNOLD RIDLEY adapted for radio by PEGGY WELLS with Joan Matheson and Alan Wheatley
While the Lomax family, in-laws, and friends are staying in a seaside bungalow, various personal traumas come to life. But an unexpected crisis radically changes the scene.
Cast in order of speaking:
Produced by NORMAN WRIGHT
9.58 Weather
A. L. Rowse historian and Shakespearean scholar, looks back to a period of transition from a working-class life in a Cornish village to the splendours of All Souls College, Oxford.
Produced by PATRICK HARVEY (Repeated: Thursday, 9.5 am)
Evening Prayers led by THE REV ELWYN LLOYD WILLIAMS with the NORTH WALES SINGERS conductor JAMES WILLIAMS
preceded by Weather
