PRUNELLA SCALES reads four sonnets by Gerard Manley Hopkins
7.55 Weather; programme news
by ALISTAIR COOKE
(from Birmingham)
from Dursley Tabernacle Congregational Church, Gloucestershire led by THE REV FRANK NUNN
Anthem: Lead me Lord (S. Wesley )
Hymns (Congregational Praise): Morning has broken (601): 0 day of rest and gladness (609); We limit not the truth of God (230)
Reading: Luke 24, vv 13-16 and 28-32 (NEB)
Organist ALEC WOOD
ED STEWART appeals on behalf of REHAB, The British Council for Rehabilitation of the Disabled which is concerned with education, employment, and general and social welfare of the severely disabled.
Donations, preferably by crossed po or cheque, to: Ed Stewart , REHAB, [address removed]
Introduced by JIM PESTRIDGE
New Ideas for City Traffic: PATRICK GREGORY
Motoring Holidays Abroad - costs, requirements and the latest regulations: ROBERT CAMPBELL of the AA
No Longer a Learner: OLGA FRANKLIN together with topical news and at 11.43* the latest traffic report Producer ARTHUR PHILLIPS
A countrywide look at politics from outside Westminster
Presented from Birmingham by GEORGE SCOTT
Producer DAVID SHUTE
To telephone your comments during the programme ring: [number removed]
Cliff Michelmore invites you to exchange ideas live by telephone with his guests of the week in the studio.
Ring him on [number removed]and put your question on any subject under the sun, bar politics, to test the skills of his guests. With him this week are: Marghanita Laski , writer and reviewer whose special interest is words and their meanings Andrew Sinclair , historian, novelist and film producer
Colin Cherry , communications expert and social scientist
To promote your questions [number removed](16 lines) will take calls from 11.0 am onward as well as while the programme is on the air. If you prefer, send your question in advance on a postcard with your tele' phone number to Whatever You Think, Room 4066, Broadcasting House, London W1A 1AA
12.55 Weather; programme news
leads off this 60-minute up-to-the-minute report presented by Nicholas Woolley
Editor HARRY BROWN
FRED LOADS, BILL SOWERBUTTS and ALAN GEMMELL answer questions sent in by post.
(Repeated: Tuesday, 4.0 pm)
Framed for Hanging
The novel by GUY CULLINGFORD adapted for radio by BARBARA SLEIGH
'The natives make a sort of flour from the tuber of the mandioca. In its natural state the stuff is full of poison - prussic acid.'
Producer DAVID DAVIS
ARTHUR NEGUS and BERNARD PRICE discuss listeners' questions With HUGH SCULLY
Producer PAMELA HOWE
Questions to Talking about Antiques, BBC, Bristol BS8 2LR
Fashioned by Stone
The Isle of Purbeck in Dorset is the scene of this month's Radio Nature Trail.
A weekly magazine of special interest to blind listeners
It's Really Quite Easy: BILL SHONE, who services Talking Book machines, talks about his work.
Introduced by DAVID SCOTT BLACKHALL Producer THENA HESHEL
Spenborough, Yorkshire
(Extended version: Wed, 7.30)
5.55 Weather; programme news
Panel DR WENDY GREENGROSS
DR JAMES HEMMING
NICOLAS STACEY
In the chair Jean Metcalfe
A musical quiz devised by EDWARD J. MASON and TONY SHRYANE
David Franklin and Frank Muir challenge
Ian Wallace and Denis Norden In the chair STEVE RACE
Recorded before an invited audience at the Commonwealth Institute, London
(Repeated: Thurs, 12.25 pm)
Members of the Royal Air Force and their guests at Biggin Hill, Kent, put their questions about religion to:
AIR VICE-MARSHAL S. W. B. MENAUL RUSSELL BRADDON and GEORGE TARGET
Chairman COLIN SEMPER
Producer RICHARD TITCHEN
BBC SCOTTISH
SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA led by HUGH BRADLEY conductor CHRISTOPHER SEAMAN
Beethoven Overture: The Consecration of the House
8.16* Brahms Symphony No 2, in D major
by HUGH WALPOLE
Book 2: Judith Paris adapted for radio by SHAUN SUTTON
3: The Return to Uldale with
John Bennett. David Mahlowe and Geoffrey Banks Producer TREVOR HILL
(For full cast see Tues, 3.0 pm) (Sixth of 12 episodes)
Themes and Variations from the History of the People in Britain, based upon their own words.
12: The British Gentleman
Country House. Town Mansion, in the 18th and 19th centuries. The Squire and his foxhounds; the great Milords and their Grand Tours: pocket boroughs and mammoth country seats.
Composed and produced by MICHAEL MASON under the direction of F. M. L. Thompson , Professor of Modern History at Bedford College, University of London, who speaks the commentary.
Speakers for the People:
JAMES ALLEN. ANTHONY RYE. PAT BLISS , LORD KINROSS, FRED FRANCIS , MR CHAMPION, BRUNO TURNER , COURTNEY DONELL, F. KEY ,
PETER WARHAM. TOM IREMONGER , ' MP, JOHN GORDON , JAMES LEES-MILNE, JULIA LONGLAND , FRED CROFT , MR CLARK. ROGER KING , J. EDWARDS , DR MACDONALD. BUNTY KING, JACK THRELFALL , ALAN HANCOX , JANE OWEN , ALAN PRYCE-JONES , MICHEL CANTIN , BRIAN SPENCE and COLONEL SIR HARWOOD HARRISON , MP
Producer for the voices of the People CHARLES PARKER , assisted by JOHN MERSON and JON CROOK
The series of 26 programmes created in the BBC Radiophonic Workshop by MICHAEL MASON
(Further details: Wed, 3.45 pm)
Continue ye in my looe
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