Ϯ Speaker,
The Archdeacon of Leicester THE VEN. R. BERKELEY COLE
and Programme News
The morning magazine
Introduced by JACK DE MANIO
First Things First
ROSEMARY HAUGHTON with pointers from her paperback Christian Responsibility
and Programme News
This was News
With the help of recordings from the BBC Sound Archives JOHN SNAGGE retells the story of the escape in 1959 of the Dalai Lama to India
Script and research by Martin Dyer
by ALISTAIR COOKE
Sunday's broadcast
A series of legal problems devised and written by JOHN P. WYNN
Introduced by JOHN SNAGGE with a qualified legal opinion from F. W. BENEY, Q.C. and comments from a panel of everyday people from home and abroad
This week:
Death of Columbus
Cast in order of speaking:
Produced by TRAFFORD WHITELOCK
Broadcast on March 20 (BBC
World Service)
New Every Morning, page 26
We sing the praise of him who died (BBC H.B. 95)
Canticle
Luke 8, vv. 40.56 (N.E.B.)
Brief life is here our portion
(BBC H.B. 241)
by Kate Douglas Wiggin adapted for radio in five episodes by AILEEN MILLS
Episode 1: Rebecca Randall leaves Sunnybrook Farm and goes to Riverboro on Mr. Cobb's stage-coach. to live with her two maiden aunts. But she finds their way of life is not what she has been accustomed to ...
Produced by BRIAN MILLER from the West of England
First broadcast on May 3
from Otto Preminger the film director
Dick James
The Beatles' music publisher with four teenagers to ask the questions
In the chair, PETER HAIGH
Produced by Roger Ordish
Broadcast on July 29 (Light)
Last Friday's broadcast (Light)
and Programme News
for children undcr five
Today's story: ' Tom Pussy 'by NETTA PROCTOR
Introduced by PAMELA CREIGHTON
Thoughts on Picnics: from
URSULA BLOOM, MOLLY WEIR , and KEVIN FITZGERALD tWriters Talking: DODIE SMITH talks to JOAN YORKE about her work as a dramatist and a novelist
God's Own Country: JAMES McNEISH reports on a return visit to his homeland, New Zealand, and introduces recordings from immigrants
Too Young at Fifty-nine: a report by JUNE GRIMBLE on an employment bureau for the over-sixties
Comic Strip Characterisation: film-maker JOSEPH LoSEY and actress MONICA VITTI strike out in a new direction. GORDON Gow talks to them
FLORA ROBSON reads
They Dared to be Doctors by MARY ST. JOHN FANCOURT
The second of six instalments
Napoleon in Love by R. F. Delderfield
Saturday's broadcast
A magazine of interest to all, with older listeners specially in m nd. including:
The Story behind the Story:
DEREK PAREER talks to ELIZABETH GouDGE about Green Dolphin Country tBecause it wa' Sunday:
BILL TAYLOR recalls another exploit from his Yorkshire childhood
Can you tell me?: a fortnightly series answering listeners' queries
Mrs. Heggs and the Occupation: JACK SINGLETON talks to GRACE HEGGS about her war-time experiences in Guernsey. 5: Nights without lights
You asked us to play.... record requests
Introduced by STEVE RACE
Black Beauty by Anna Sewell arranged as a dramatised reading in five parts by OLIVE SHAPLEY
5: Captain's Story-Jerry's New Year-My Last Home
Produced by HERBERT SMITH
and Programme News
This listing contains language that some may find offensive.
plays some of his own piano compositions on a gramophone record
The News
Background to the News
People in the News followed by LISTENING POST
Ϯ GILES PLAYFAIR introduces this evening's edition of a series designed to reflect listeners' own views on current topics. Letters on public affairs and issues of policy are specially welcome
Dvorak
String Quartet in D minor,
Op. 34 played by the JANACEK QUARTET
Jiri Travnicek (violin) Adolf Sykora (violin) Jiri Kratochvil (viola) Karel Krafka (cello) on a gramophone record
