Market trends and news
Thursday's 'Ten to Eight'
and Programme News
The morning magazine
Introduced by JACK DE MANIO
Family Prayers
and Programme News
The Wembley Story
Forty years' events at the Stadium recalled by REX ALSTON with recordings from the BBC Sound Archives
Produced by Leslie perowne
Written by Hilde-Maria Kraus
Intermedtate German series
Lesson 7: Le déjeuner
A programme for use with the special film strip
Written by Raymond Escolfey
t7: Giant reptiles rule the world
Written by Henry Marshall
Current Affairs: a broadcast on a subject of topical interest
GALE PEDRICK makes a personal selection of items from the many broadcasts on BBC radio and television during the past seven days
Introduced by JOHN ELLISON
Repeated: Saturday, 3.15
The News and Voices and Topics in and behind the headlines
Introduced by WILLIAM HARDCASTLE
Thursday's broadcast (Light)
Today's story
' Jamie's Bonfire Surprise by MRS. E. M. WATERHOUSE
The traditional tale of the pig who wouldn't get over the stile. Let's Join In series.
1: Is any religion relevant?
Written by Hilary Jones
† The Bible and Life series
1: The Ear, the Feather, and the Egg
A story based on an old Faroese ballad, retold for broadcasting by ALAN BoUCHER Stories and Rhymes series
Education in Action
A series of programmes on the structure and organisation of education in England
5: The Inspectorate with JOHN E. H. BLACKIE C.B. ,Chief Inspector of Her Majesty's Inspectorate
MISS M. McGRATH Inspector of Schools for Birmingham
MISS M. CONOLLEY an ex-headmistress
Introduced by STUART MACLURE
Produced by Shirley Franklin
A radio correspondence column in which listeners add their comments to some of the views expressed in last Friday's Any Questions!
Thursday's broadcast (Light)
The abolition of retail price maintenance and the price-cutting of supermarkets and chain-stores offer a serious threat to the future of small shops
SONYA CALLlNGHAM has conducted an enquiry into what they are doing to maintain their position, and what the general public might lose if the small grocer, tobacconist, off-licence, and others were to go out of business
Produced by Neil Crichton-Miller
Broadcast on July 23
A programme of interest to all, with older listeners specially in mind, including:
The Other Fifth of November: MALCOLM HAZELL tells how William, Prince of Orange, landed at Brixham, Devon, in 1688 tGert and Daisy: FRANK HENNIG visits Elsie and Doris Waters at their home at Steyning in Sussex
Three Bob plus Nut Chocolate: JOHN FOSTER talks about his first paid job tGrantchester Dene: JOAN WIL-
LOUGHBY describes how Rupert Brooke first discovercd poctry' in a quiet Victorian house in Bournemouth
The Hand that Rocks the Quavers: ALAN WILLIAMS asserts that women have had a strong influence on musical composition, and plays some records to prove his case
Introduced by RALPH WIGHTMAN from the West of England
The Guardians
A serial play in six parts by Leslie Darbon with PART 1: The Dead Soldier
In which the newly-wed Mike and Jill Braden discover that a honeymoon in the Highlands does not necessarily guarantee peace and quiet....
Other parts played by members of the BBC Drama Repertory Company Special effects by the BBC Radiophonlc Workshop
Produced by AUDREY CAMERON
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Elizabeth Robinson
(soprano)
BBC Scottish Orchestra
Leader. Trevor Williams
Conducted by Norman Del Mar
+ Part
Symphonic Fragment: Die
Liebe der Danae
8.16* Four Last Songs
† LESLIE GARDINER describes a sentimental return journey to Italy, and the surprise which awaited him
Part
Movements from the ballet: Schlagobers
The memoirs of Betsy Mae Meadows starring
Avice Landon with Nicholas Phipps and Charles Hawtrey Guest fun-makers:
JUNE WHITFIELD, HUGH PADDICK and SHEILA BERNETTE
PEGGYANN CLIFFORD
ALAN CURTIS
This week:
The Fat of the Land
Script by KEN HOARE and MIKE SHARLAND
Produced by TRAFFORD WHITELOCK
Avice Landon is in Present Laughter ' at the Queen's Theatre. London
The News
Background to the News
People in the News followed by NEWS-STAND
How the dailies have handled the week's news, the opinions they have expressed, and current trends in and out of Fleet Street are analysed by ROBERT REID
A journalist from abroad takes a look at Great Britain this week
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