Music for your morning call, plus the latest news, weather and traffic conditions
8.27 Racing Bulletin
Christmas reflections from
PETER WYLD
3: about littleness
(Your requests, on postcards please, to ' Open House,' BBC, London W1A 1AA)
Three-Star Tramp written by ERIK ROSMAN read by NORMAN SHELLEY
(Tues afternoon's broadcast)
Introduced by Marjorie Anderson Guest of the Week: Mary Wimbush
What are we Drinking? - 9: DEREK COOPER looks at coffee Living with a Cause: DR WELTHY FISHER , at 93. continues her fight against illiteracy +
PHIL DRABBLE talks about Red Squirrels, which are in danger of extinction in this country THORNTON PEARN talks about the part parents play in their children's choice of work
Christmas Poetry Competition: MARJORIE ANDERSON reads the second prize-winning poem ROBERT HARDY reads
A Shabby Genteel Story by W. M. THACKERAY (6)
(Mary Wimbush is in ' Butley ' at Criterion Theatre, London)
3.2 as Radio 1
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(Repeated: Thurs, 11.15 am) Producers KAY PATRICK and MARGARET ETALL The cast this week:
4.31 Sports Desk
offers music, your ' lively ' letters, stars on disc, and the latest news
with Brian Matthew
with the day's news, including classified racing results
An entertainment in words and music
Producer DENYS JONES
with Colin Edwynn, David Mahlowe, Brian Trueman, Jacqueline Clarke and Barbara Mullaney
visits The Dome, Brighton With DOUGLAS REEVE
JERRY ALLEN and NIVEN MILLER Introduced and produced by ROBIN RICHMOND
with songs and records from Latin America
Producer LILIAN DUFF
with The Best of Jazz on records Producer KEITH STEWART
(1.500m. For VHF see Radio 1) John Benson with film people, music and places, featuring
BBC NORTHERN DANCE ORCHESTRA conducted by BRIAN FITZGERALD With ROY EDWARDS
GEOFF MOORE TRIO
Producer CHRISTOPHER SERLE including Sports Desk at 10.15
Introduced by Jon Curle and featuring COLIN SCOTT Producer DENIS O'KEEFFE