The Big Wave by Pearl S. Buck Read by DAME FLORA ROBSON
7.55 Weather, programme news
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from St Mark 's Parish Church, Armagh. Northern Ireland conducted by the Rector, CANON H. S. MORTIMER assisted by THE REV D. SINNAMON and THE REV J. STEVENSON
Carol: A babe lies in the cradle (ICH 1); Hymns (ich): Through all the changing scenes of life (485); Love came down at Christmas (60); Jesus! Name of wondrous love! (71)
Psalm 56: Be merciful unto me Venite; Te Deum
Lesson: 1 John 4. vv 7-14 Organist FRANK CAPPER
DAVID KOSSOFF appeals on behalf of the St Leonard's Housing Association which offers good temporary accommodation to offenders and their families and helps them to re-establish themselves. Donations, preferably by crossed po or cheque, to: David Kossoff , St Leonard's Housing Association, [address removed]
Introduced by JIM PESTRIDGE
Into Europe: Cars. Spares. Repairs - RICHARD HUDSON EVANS ; Petrol and Oil - PAUL CLARKE of Shell International: Customs and Excise - PAT GREGORY ; Insurance - RONALD BEALE.
The Person at the Wheel: by EVELYN HOME of Woman at 11.43* the latest traffic report
A countrywide look at politics from outside Westminster Presented from Bristol by George Scott
Studio tel no: [number removed] Producer CAROLE STONE
Cliff Michelmore invites you to ring him on [number removed]to exchange ideas live by phone on any subject bar party politics with studio guests:
Marghanita Laski , writer and reviewer, whose special interest is words and their meanings
Andrew Sinclair , historian, film producer and novelist
Benny Green , author, book and film critic, jazz specialist
Calls from 11.0 am onward. Or send your question to Whatever You Think, Room 4066, Broadcasting House, London W1A 1AA
12.55 Weather, programme news
presented by Gordon Clough Editor HARRY BROWN
at Scholes in the West Riding
Members of the Sherburn High School Parent-Teachers Association put their questions to FRED LOADS, BILL SOWERBUTTS and ALAN GEMMELL
Questionmaster STEVE RACE Producer KENNETH FORD
(Repeated: Tuesday, 4.0 pm)
ARTHUR NEGUS and BERNARD PRICE discuss listeners' questions With HUGH SCULLY
Producer PAMELA HOWE
Questions to Talking about Antiques, BBC, Bristol BS8 2LR
Under the Mistletoe Bough
Never Too Late to Learn: MAY BROWN. who trained to use a Long Cane at 70, talks about the difference this mobility aid has made to her life. Presented by DAVID SCOTT BI. ACKHALL Producer THENA HESHEL
BRIAN JOHNSTON recently visited the International Headquarters Girls' and Boys' Brigade, London
(Extended version: Wed. 7.30)
5.55 Weather, programme news
Three months ago my wife gave birth to a baby boy and since then she has not been interested in sex. I have now been celibate for five months, a long, frustrating time. Having a family is delightful, but not having any sex makes me yearn for my bachelor days again. Any suggestions?
One of the problems to be discussed by DR WENDY GREEN-GROSS. DR JAMES HEMMING and a consultant obstetrician.
Presented by Jean Metcalfe Producer THENA HESHEL
(Repeated: Thursday, 9.5 am)
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
(Repeated: Thursday, 12.25 pm)
In every life there are moments of decision - turning-points that shape a person's character and outlook. Looking back. they may stand out more clearly.
Today Cliff Richard retraces the way, with DAVID WINTER.
Roy Williamson introduces records of excerpts from some of the Savoy operas, conducted by SIR MALCOLM SA.*.GENT
by COMPTON MACKENZIE dramatised for radio in six parts by DENIS CONSTANDUROS Part 1:
Boyhood Michael 's earliest recollections were always connected with his mother. He'd look out of the nursery window at the top of the tall London house and see her step out of a cab, with luggage heaped on the pavement, an elegant figure in the drab surroundings of West Kensington....
Time: the late 1880s.
Theme music by JOHN IRELAND Producer BRIAN MILLER (from Bristol)
(For cast see Tues, 3.0 pm)
9.58 Weather
Not even Rose's closest friends knew that she had a secret lover for more than 20 years. It was only after meeting him at the end of the 1914-18 war that she began to write best-selling novels. Up to that time she had been writing efficiently but without the spark of brilliance and sense of humour and satire which her lover inspired.
LORD ANNAN, MARK BONHAM CARTER , C- v. WEDGWOOD and many others recall Rose Macaulay , author, critic and satirist.
Producer PETER GOODWIN
He humbled himself
Radio 4 welcomes the New Year with the ' Good Morning ' brigade from Today, led by Robert Robinson. John Timpson and Douglas Cameron
(Join them again at midnight for First Footing)
from Henderson Parish Church, Kilmarnock led by the Minister,
THE REV JOHN WEIR COOK Organist PETER BLACK
Into 1973 - and into Europe - with the Today team in London, Brussels. Paris and Hamburg
