8.27 Racing Bulletin
The Passion Readings from the Jerusalem Bible: with BRONWEN ASTOR and GERALD HARPER
My Line of Guff written by JOHN AYMESTRY read by DAVID MARCH
Introduced today by Michael Baguley from Belfast
The Irish Harp: GRAINNE YEATS, world-famous harpist, talks to BARRY COWAN and plays some of her music
JAMES FORD SMITH is blind - he is also Keeper of Art at the Ulster Museum. He explains in an interview how the two are possible
Books and Writers: Ulster authors, including MARTIN WAD-DELL of Otley fame, talk about their work
The King of Thailand has just bought two new tablecloths - both extraordinary, both made in Ulster
FLORA ROBSON reads
Sister Dora by jo MANTON (4)
(Repeated: Wed, 11.15 am)
4.31 Sports Desk
offers music, your lively letters, stars on disc and the latest news
with Desmond Carrington
An entertainment in words and music
Producer JOHN MELOY
Don Davis invites listeners by telephone to join in the national game of naming the tune Prizes for all who know their music
Devised by DON DAVIS
Producer JOHN SIMMONDS
(If you would like to play this game, send a postcard giving your name, address and telephone number to 'Beat the Record,' BBC, London W1A 1AA)
Leopoldo Maier introduces DON PEDRO and DON JOSE
NIGEL HUNTER , and records and reviews from the world of Latin-American music Producer BRIAN WILLEY
Jose Napoles (of Cuba) (The champion) v Ralph Charles (Great Britain) British and Commonwealth Champion (The challenger)
A 15-round contest for the Welterweight Championship of the World
Promoted by Harry Levene
Commentary live from the ringside by Simon Smith, with inter-round summaries by Fred Verlander, from the Empire Pool, Wembley
(On Sportsnight with Coleman tomorrow, BBC1 9.20 pm)
(1500m. For VHF see Radio 1) with Keith Fordyce featuring THAMES EIGHT, THE SKYLARKS Producer ian FENNER
Introduced by Peter Latham
