PATRICK GARLAND reads from The Imitation of Christ by Thomas A Kempis
7.55 Weather; programme news
8.10 Sunday Papers
9.5 Sunday Papers
(from Birmingham)
from Plymouth
Methodist Central Hall Officiant and preacher THE REV JOHN ASHPI. ANT
Hymns (MHB): Holy, holy, holy (36): I need thee every hour (475): Take my life (400); Let earth and heaven combine (142) Readings: Isaiah 44. vv 8-20: Acts 9. vv 10-19; 2 Corinthians 5. vv 17-21
Orgamst and choirmaster DAVID ROGERS
Introduced by jim PESTRIDGE
Better Driving-the Police Way: NEVILLE POWLEY visits the Metropolitan Police
A discussion on Driving Habits - seen from different angles
Rear-view Mirrors: comments by JACK DAVEY together with topical news and at 11.43' the latest traffic report Producer ARTHUR PHILLIPS
On an average day that is the number of 'consumers' of BBC Radio. Viewed from Broadcasting House in London it seems a reassuring figure: considered 'from the grass roots' what do listeners actually think of what they hear?
This week the BBC's attitude to the provinces is examined, particularly the claim that the Corporation is too-metropolitan in outlook. Listeners get together in Birmingham to fire questions at Patrick Beech, the BBC's Controller, English Regions.
Presented by George Scott
Alexander Walker takes a look at what's going on in the arts this week, including:
Dearest Love, Louis Malle's new film: The Father, a new production of Strindberg's play by Bolton's Octagon Theatre at the Old Vic; and a visit to the National Gallery.
Producers ROSEMARY HART and ALAN HAYDOCK
12.55 Weather: programme news
leads off this 60-minute up-to-the-minute report presented by Robert Williams
Editor HARRY BROWN
A year of Gardeners' Question Time
(Repeated: Tuesday, 4.0 pm)
by Thomas Hardy: adapted in four parts by Desmond Hawkins
with Emily Richard as Tess, Robin Ellis as Angel Clare, John Ronane as Alec
After her seduction by Alec D'Urberville, Tess left her employment at Trantridge to work as a dairymaid at Talbothays Farm. Here she was wooed and finally won by Angel Clare after what would seem an idyllic courtship. Yet the secret continues to gnaw at her heart...
(from Bristol)
by j. B PRIESTLEY : arranged for radio in 13 episodes by NEVILLE TELLER
Reader Wilfred Pickles
We left Inigo smarting from Susie's shameful neglect of him at Elsie's wedding. So it is not surprising if he seizes the first opportunity of forcing her to notice him. Unknown to Inigo, that opportunity is just about to present itself. 9: Bright Lights and High Hopes
Producer TREVOR HILL ‡
A series of six programmes about archaeology today. 4: The Provincial Museum
Museums are more than exhibition halls and repositories of historical objects. They have an important part to play in local historical conservation. Introduced by PETER FOWLER Site reports by BRIAN GEAR Producer ROY HAYWARD (from Bristol)
Town Fox, Country
Fox ROGER BURROWS and w. G. TEAGLE trace a year in the fox's life in conversation with JEFFERY BOSWALL.
A weekly magazine of special interest to blind listeners Money Matters:
MARGARET FORD explains how the Family Income Supplement and the Constant Attendance Allowance may help some blind people. Introduced by DAVID SCOTT BLACKHALI.
Producer THENA HESHEL
FRANKLIN ENGELMANN recently visited the Bovey Tracey district of Devonshire
Producer PHYLLIS Robinson
(Extended version: Wed. 7.30)
5.55 Weather; programme news
A novel-sequence (1914-1968) 24: Arrests of Life
The year 1963. Lewis Eliot chances to meet the Pateman family in his provincial home town, and hears of a gruesome child murder.
(For cast see Tues, 3.0 pm)
with NORMAN CUDDEFORD
Cricket: John Player League
Racing from France: including the Grand Prix de Deauville
World Cycling Championships: JOHN BURNS from Varese. Italy
6.56* Cricket Scoreboard
Think on These Things 5: Your Faith
THE REV JOHN CAVEI.I. conducts the service in St Andrew's Church, Plymouth Organist JOHN BOWDEN
ARTHUR LOWE appeals on behalf of the Spina Bifida Trust
The Trust needs funds to support and help those born with Spina Bifida and/or Hydrocephalus and to sponsor research into both treatment and cause. Donations, preferably by crossed po or cheque, to: Arthur Lowe. [address removed](From next Sunday, at 11.10 am)
Tom Harrisson , for many years Government Ethnologist in Sarawak, talks to DEREK COOPER about the Kelabits of Borneo
Producer SUSAN ERLBECK †
GIDEON KREMER (violin)
HUNGARIAN RADIO
SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by DAVID OISTRAKH Part 1
Beethoven Overture: Egmont
8.10* Sibelius Violin Concerto in d minor
by RICHARD USBORNE
A trip a few months ago from Amman to Akaba. in some of the steps of T. E. Lawrence , and to Petra, the ' rose-red city - half as old as Time.'
In spite of war between Jordan and Israel, war between Hussein and guerrillas, it was a very peaceful scene,
Part 2
Brahms Symphony No 2, in D major
(Recording made available by courtesy of Hungarian Radio)
Yehudi Menuhin takes time off while at the Edinburgh International Festival to introduce a selection of readings from books and poems which have influenced and interested him. Producer JOHN GRAY
(Repeated: Tues. 9.35 am)
(Menuhin in Edinburgh: pp 8-9)
Blessed are the peacemakers
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