Make Yourself at Home
Programme for Asian listeners
7.45 Bells; programme news
7.50 Sunday Reading from
Meditations by Ladislaus Boros Reader ANDREW TIMOTHY
8.10 Sunday Papers
Religious news and views
Presented by GERALD PRIESTLAND Reporter DOUGLAS BROWN Producer DAVID WINTER
8.50 Programme news
by ALISTA1R COOKE
(Birmingham)
The last of four broadcasts during Advent. He Who Comes 4: I will come again, and receive you unto myself (John 14. v 3) from Park End Presbyterian Church of Wales. Cardiff: conducted by REV DAVID GOODFELLOW Preacher REV D. R. THOMAS
Reading: John 14, vv 1-21, 27
Hymns (Church Hymnary): Come, thou long-expected Jesus (150); Good Christian men, rejoice (58); Mine eyes have seen the glory (155) Director of Choir
LEWIS NEWMAN-WILLIAUS
Introduced by JIM PESTRIDGE
Christmas Driving: advice and information from the Motoring Unit.
What I don't want for Christmas: a plea by GEORGE BISHOP. The law develops: PROFESSOR HARRY STREET on the Trade Descriptions Act.
Bumper crop: CLIVE JACOBS gathers the motoring news. Producer JOHN HASLAM at 11.43* the latest traffic report
Countrywide reactions from outside Westminster to current political issues: presented from Manchester by George Scott Producer MICHAEL GREEN Ring [number removed]
Voice of the People: Fri 9.5 am
Derek Cooper presents the Sunday edition
12.55 Weather, programme news
Presented by Nicholas Woolley Editor HARRY BROWN
visits Hounslow, Middlesex
Members of the Speedblrd Club put their questions to
FRED LOADS, BILL SOWERBUTTS and ALAN GEMMELL
Questionmaster MICHAEL BARRATT Producer KENNETH FORD
The Miser by MOLIÈRE the new translation by RICHARD CARTER
' am besieged by traitors, trying to pry into my affairs! Thieves every one! I say, you wouldn't be the sort of man who'd spread a rumour that I've got some money bidden away, would you? '
Music by CHRISTOS PITTAS Producer JOHN THEOCHARIS
ARTHUR NEGUS and BERNARD PRICE discuss listeners' questions With HUGH SCULLY
Producer PAMELA HOWE (Bristol) Going for a Song: English Furniture, £1.75. from bookshops
Today, a detective story-an investigation of evidence that has been suppressed for the past few million years!
Deep under the Dorset countryside lie the fossilised remains of creatures that lived long. long ago. Now, at the coast, the sea is carving a slice through 150 million years.
Introduced by DEREK JONES Producer JOHN HARRISON
Series producer DILYS BREESE
A weekly magazine of special interest to blind listeners.
In this Christmas edition In Touch brings listeners something special ' which we hope both young and old in the audience will be able to enjoy. Introduced by DAVID SCOTT BLACKHALL
Producer MARLENE PEASE
Variety Club of Great Britain
Brian Johnston recently met some of the organisers and celebrities at their Christmas Luncheon.
Producer PHYLLIS ROBINSON
(Rptd: Christmas Eve 11.5 am.
It's almost impossible to do anything about being alone at Christmas: can you help?
At the end of the year my son's teacher leaves and this always unsettles him.
Discussed with SHIRLEY DUNKLEY, a school counsellor; DR WENDY GREENGROSS; and NORMAN INGRAM-SMITH, director of the Social Service Unit at St Martin-in-the-Fields, London. Chairman Jean Metcalfe Producer HUGH PURCELL
by Alan Simpson and Ray Galton.
Starring Tony Hancock, Sid James, Hugh Morton, Wilfred Babbage and Frank Partington.
Hancock is due for a big dividend from the annual share-out of the 'Hand and Racket' slate club. Hancock in the money? It could happen...
(1959)
A Christmas fantasy by FRANK TOPPING
Under a star there is time to kill, When the clocks all stop And time stands still
Music arranged by PETER BYE Producer ANGSLA TILBY
ELIZABETH HARWOOD (soprano) BERLIN PHILHARMONIC
ORCHESTRA conducted by HERBERT VON KARAJAN gramophone records
Johann Strauss the Elder Radetzky March
Snppe Overture: Poet and Peasant
Mozart Elne kleine Nachtmuslk Dvorak Scherzo capriccioso
Lehar Vilja (The Merry Widow) Johann Strauss Annen Polka ; Perpetuum mobile
More music by Strauss in the traditional New Year's Day concert from Vienna, conducted by Willi Boskovsky : Radio 3 Stereo and BBC2 Colour: 1 Jan
by HENRY JAMES : adapted for radio by MARY HOPE ALLEN
Not all liars are ignoble creatures, and certainly first-class women love them. But they may complicate life for other people.
Producer R. D. SMITH (1969) part 1 of The Lady of the Camellias by Alexandre Dumas the Younger
Krakatoa erupting, the song of the bellbird, marimbas In Mexico, drums in Sierra Leone: David Attenborougb plays his favourite sounds from around the world-and with every sound there's a story ...
Producer DILYS BREESE (Bristol) (Rptd: Christmas Eve 8.30 pm)
An Adrent Prelude: a reflection on the future in the light of some Biblical themes by BROTHER ROLAND WALLS 3: The Psalmist
preceded by Weather