THE REV MICHAEL PATON on 'In Hospital (from More Sermons from Great St Mary's)
7.55 Weather; programme news
8.10 Sunday Papers
9.5 Sunday Papers
9.30 10.30 VHF Open University:
from the Irish Baptist College, Belfast: conducted by THE REV N. A. SHIELDS
Preacher THE REV PRINCIPAL
C. P. KINGDON
Hymns: Praise the Lord; Amazing grace: Depth of mercy Lesson: Ecclesiastes 1. vv 1-18 Choirmaster
THE REV S. H. SIMPSON
Organist THE REV i. J. W. OAKLEY
Introduced by JIM PESTRIDGE
Women at the Wheel: JF.AN BARRATT and JENNIFER BARLING discuss some recent reports
Insuring the Woman Driver: RONALD BEALE
Foreign Cars on Test: ERIC TOBITT and JOE LOWREY report
Holiday Accidents Abroad: PAT GREGORY looks at the figures together with topical news and at 11.43* the latest traffic report Produced by ARTHUR PHILLIPS
A countrywide look at politics from outside Westminster
Presented from Birmingham by GEORGE SCOTT
Produced by DAVID SHUTE
For comments during the programme telephone [number removed]
Introduced by Philip Oakes who this week looks at Bel Ami, BBC2's current classic serial, and The Rank and File, BBC1's Play for Today, shown last Thursday; discusses the film Queimada, starring Marlon Brando; and looks at other aspects of the arts, old and new.
12.55 Weather: programme news
leads off this 60-minute up-to-the-minute report presented by William Hardcastle Editor HARRY BROWN
(Repeated: Tuesday, 4.0 pm)
A play by HEINAR KIPPHARDT translated from the German and adapted for radio by MICHAEL BULLOCK with Marius Goring
Kenneth Griffith , William Fox and Anthony Jacobs
Heinar Kipphardt (born 1922) is one of Germany's leading younger playwrights. The General's Dog, first performed in 1962. is a witty attempt to illuminate the problem of war guilt through the exploration of a minor and basically ludicrous incident.
Produced by MARTIN ESSLIN
TONY SOPER and MARGARET HOWARD introduce this weekly programme about pets and the people who are concerned with them.
Produced by ROY HAYWARD
(Letters to ' Pets and People,' BBC, Bristol BS8 2LR)
Wanted: Desirable Residence... For a swan? for a poldcrest? a swallow? a long-tailed tit?
A weekly magazine of special interest to blind listeners
Blindness at 70: JOHN EDMUNDS describes what happened when he tried to find a Home for a recently blinded relative. Introduced by DAVID SCOTT BLACKHALL
Produced by THENA HESHEL †
(Extended version: Wed, 7.30)
5.55 Weather; programme news
A novel-sequence (1914-1968) arranged for radio in 29 parts 10: Waiting. Easter Term, 1937 (For cast see Tuesday, 3.0pm)
with BRIAN JOHNSTON
Cricket: three of today's John Player League matches
Racing from France: ST JOHN DONN-BYRNE on this afternoon's racing at Longchamp including the Prix Du Cadran
Monaco Grand Prix: MAXWELL BOYD on the third round of the World Drivers' Formula I Championship
6.57* Cricket Scorehoard
Produced by JACOB DE VRIES
(Monaco - The most glamorous race of them all: pages 52-55)
For God's Sake, Sing!
Launched tomorrow is a new Salvation Army group called Good News geared to take over where the popular Joy Strings left off.
We spend a day with CAPT BILL DAVIDSON and members of the group as they rehearse their new material, talk about their plans, and make final preparations to get it all together.
Produced by PETER ARMSTRONG
ROBERT RIETTY appeals on behalf of Frimhurst Recuperative Home In the friendly atmosphere of Frimhurst, families in difficulty through stress and strain are helped to understand and face their problems and learn again the feeling that ' family ' is ' home.'
Donations, preferably by crossed po or cheque to: Robert Rietty, [address removed]
Part 1
Concerto No 1, in D minor JULIUS KATCHEN TURIN SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA OF
ITALIAN RADIO conducted by ARMANDO LA ROSA PARODI
In the second of three talks CHRISTOPHER HAMPTON affirms the significance of the Etruscan civilisation which dominated Central Italy before the Romans,
He looks at it in terms of one particular city, Chiusi, and the wealth of evidence that has come to light there to confirm the quality, variety and rich. ness of the culture of Etruria.
Part 2
Concerto No 2, in B flat major EMIL GILELS
ALESSANDRO SCARLATTI ORCHESTRA OF NAPLES conducted by FERRUCCIO SCAGLIA (Recordings made available by courtesy of Italian Radio)
Radio Criticism on Radio
Radio drama covers productions from Sophocles to Pinter, from Story Time to stereo epic, from Shakespeare to Peter Weiss.
In One Pair of Ears, playwright Ian Rodger critically examines the output and style of radio drama - an output that exceeds 700 plays every year.
Produced by RICHARD GILBERT
With a bias in favour of the North, COLIN WELLAND , actor and playwright, presents some of his favourite prose, poems and songs to an invited audience at Broadcasting House, Leeds. With GAVE BROWN , RICK JONES JACK SHEPHERD and GEOFFREY WHITEHEAD
Produced by FLORENCE AKST
He ascendeth into heaven
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