JOYCE GRENFELL chooses to read from The Search for God by Marchette Chute
7.55 Weather; programme news
8.10 Sunday Papers
8.20 Apna Hi Char Samajhiye (Make Yourself at Home)
A programme for listeners from India and Pakistan
8.20 (On VHF and Ramsgate)
Sing Alleluia: introduced by ANDREW CRUICKSHANK
Young people from junior and senior schools and colleges sing hymns and songs both old and new
Produced by STEWART CROSS
8.50 Programme news
8.55 Weather
by ALISTAIR COOKE
(from Birmingham)
from Wesley Church. Shoreham by Sea, Sussex: conducted by THE REV J. A. STRATTON
High Days and Holy Days
Hymns (MHB): Now thank we all our God (10): We thank thee. Lord, for this fair earth (414): 0 Lord of every shining constellation (H and s 56); I sing the almighty power of God (46)
Readings: Job 38, vv 4-15 (NEB); Romans 1, vv 18-20 (' New World ' translation by Alan Dale )
Organist C. E. BARKER
A weekly survey for all who drive
Introduced by Jim PESTRIDGE
' I cannot learn to drive': NEVILLE POWLEY discusses with specialists the difficulties of some learners
Beware the Hitch-hiker: a warning from LAURIE SAPPER
Books for Drivers: reviewed by PAT GREGORY
Door Adjustments: DOUGLAS MITCHELL of Popular Motoring together with topical news and at 11.43' the latest traffic report Produced by ARTHUR PHILLIPS
About the British Isles with the BBC's reporters and specialist correspondents
Introduced by ROBERT WILLIAMS Produced by PADDY O'KEEFFE
A selective look at the arts
Peter Clayton introduces this week's choice from what is new and what is always around us and talks to people who have a special interest in what he has seen and heard. Produced by PATRICIA BRENT and ROSEMARY HART
12.55 Weather; programme news
leads off this 60-minute up-to-the-minute report on the world around us, with the latest news, the background to the news, and the people in the news: presented by Anthony Howard
Editor HARRY BROWN
FRANKLIN ENGELMANN recalls some of the places visited and some of the questions asked during the past year With FRED LOADS
BILL SOWERBUTTS. ALAN GEMMELL Produced by KENNETH FORD (Repeated: Tuesday, 4.0 pm)
3: Apotheosis with Francis de Wolff as Giuseppe Verdi Patience Collier as Giuseppina Verdi
Trader Faulkner as the Narrator Other parts
PETER BALDWIN LOCKWOOD WEST. RALPH TRUMAN Written and compiled by HALLAM TENNYSON
Music research RENATA WARBURG Produced by JOHN POWELL
(Patience Collier is a member of the Royal Shakespeare Co)
A weekly magazine programme about archaeology introduced by TONY RAYMONT Resident archaeologist PETER FOWLER
1066 Norman troops found two existing defences: 1 Thames and 2 Roman wall. They added
3 rampart and ditch and in 1078 built 4 White Tower
The Tower of London: BRUCE PARKER
Industrial Archaeology: a visit to an open-air museum Excavation Round-up
Dating: new methods have led to revised age-estimations. What is the real significance of dating?
Produced by BRIAN SKILTON and BRIAN GEAR (from Bristol)
A selection of items from the many broadcasts on BBC radio and television during the past seven days
Introduced by JOHN ELLISON Script by JEAN STROUD
Produced by RICHARD BURWOOD
(Extended version of last Friday's broadcast)
Latest news of today's sport
A Visit to Sweden
This week the programme visits Gothenburg. Sweden's largest city, to see how the Swedes solve the balance between wildlife and an expanding population: to follow the tracks of a lynx in the city suburbs, visit an island bird sanctuary, and help with the rescue of a deserted seal pup. Introduced by DEREK JONES Produced by DILYS BREESE (from Bristol) (Repeated: Wed, 9.5 am)
A magazine of special interest to blind listeners
I find it hard to make friends with the sighted': a comment by BERYL JONES
Learning to Get Around: GEORGE MILLER watches some mobility training Introduced by DAVID SCOTT BLACKHALL
Produced by THENA HESHEL
5.55 Weather; programme news
'twixt ISOBEL BARNETT
ELEANOR SUMMERFIELD and RICHARD MURDOCH , DAVID NIXON Tune-twisters from STEVE RACE In the chair ROY PLOMLEY Devised and written by IAN MESSITER
Produced by PETER TITHERADGE (Repeated: Friday, 4.0 pm)
With PAT DOODY
Racing from France: ST JOHN DONN-BYRNE on the day's racing at Deauville, including a report on the Prix Quincey
Cricket: reports on the vital matches in the John Player League. 6.57* Cricket Scoreboard Produced by JOHN FENTON
conducted by THE REV MURRAY HAIG from St John Baptist Church, Felixstowe. Suffolk
Jesus, Son of Man, had nowhere to lay his head
Organist and choirmaster DOUGLAS G. ROGERS
ROBERT ROBINSON appeals on behalf of Nutley Hall, a Rudolf Steiner Home for mentally handicapped teenage girls and young women.
Donations, preferably by crossed po or cheque, to: [address removed].
HEATHER HARPER (soprano)
JANET BAKER (mezzo-soprano) RONALD DOWD (tenor)
RAIMUND HERINCX (baritone) EDINBURGH FESTIVAL CHORUS chorus-master ARTHUR OLDHAM NEW PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA leader CARLOS VILLA conducted by COLIN DAVIS From the Usher Hall, Edinburgh Part 1
Symphony No 1, in c major
During the war, and in Miami, a group of Lodestars were waiting to be flown by way of Trinidad, Belem, and Lagos for delivery in Egypt. Crews were needed and JOHN SEARBY was recruited. He was in the RAF; the others weren't,
Part 2
Symphony No 9, in D minor (Choral)
Intermezzo: Viennese musical clock: Song (Suite: Hary Janos ) transcribed for piano and played by ANDOR FOLDES
(Recording made available by courtesy of Hungarian Radio)
9.58 Weather
Richard Usborne, one-time assistant editor of The Strand Magazine, presents his choice of extracts from the Sherlock Holmes stories of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.
Lord of the Harvest
Introit: Set up thyself. 0 God (NEM p 33): Readings from the Private Prayers of Lancelot Andrewes; Thou 0 God art praised in Zion (Br Ps 65); Sing to the Lord of harvest (BBC HB 442); Hosea 10, v 12
10.59 Weather
