Market trends, news and weather
Tuesday's "Ten to Eight"
and Programme News
The morning magazine
Introduced by ROBERT HUDSON
Canon William Purcell recalls Miss Phyllis Webber
and Programme News
Bellbirds and Strauss: DALGAS FRISCH talks to JOHN SPARKS about recording bird song in Brazil
The Countryside in 1970: BRUCE CAMPBELL reports on the significance of this conference to naturalists
Autumn bird migration: GLYN DAVIES has just returned from Malta. What was it like out there? How far have our birds travelled? BOB SPENCER. (B.T.O. Ringing Officer) will give the latest news
Books for Christmas: BRUCE CAMPBELL reviews some likely gifts
Unusual mammals in Morecambe: JOHN SPARKS discusses the difficulty of keeping these in winter with KEN DENHAM and PETE WILLIAMS
Produced by John Sparks
Sunday's broadcast, edited version
Introductory Music
9.35 THE SERVICE
All people that on earth do dwell (Tune, Old Hundredth)
Interlude: An artist and his religion. God creating Adam (The Sistine Chapel, Rome)
The Prayer for Knowledge and Love
Heavenly Father, may thy blessing (Tune, Pleading Saviour)
Repeated: Friday, 9.5 a.m.
New Every Morning, page 58
0 worship the Lord in the beauty of holiness (BBC H.B. 267)
Psalm 119, vv. 17-24
Acts 24, v. 27, to 25, v. 12
(N. E. B.)
God of eternity, Lord of the ages (BBC H.B. 390)
Written by Emile Harven
† Intermediate French series
9: Floating and Sinking by HARRY ARMSTRONG
The toad reflects on human life as he sees it from a ditch
Songs: The fawn; The toad
Introduced by John Huw Davies
Written by William Murphy
EDWARD HODGKIN looks at the Arab World
This week:
Egypt and the Arab World
The News and Voices and Topics in and behind the headlines
Introduced by WILLIAM HARDCASTLE
Tuesday's broadcast (Light)
for children under five
Today's story:
' The Big Armchair by Ivv RUSSELL
2: Over the North Pole
By air from London to Tokyo Script by Reginald Turnill
† Exploration Earth series
by William Golding
† adapted by Lindsay Evans
Part 3: A View to a Death
by JOHN TULLY
Nature series
The Rainbow Man by Nicholas Palmer with Dick Bentley
'Lucy needed rainbows when she was a kid. Now it's time for the truth. You're getting older, you drink, you can't get a booking, you couldn't do a proper day's work if you tried. If you care for her at all you'll let her see the truth.'
Cast in order of speaking:
Produced by GRAHAM GAULD
De la tromba pavin (Allison) Courtly Dances (Gloriana)
(Britten, arr. Bream) on gramophone records
from Canterbury Cathedral
Responses (William Smith of Durham)
Psalm 89
Lessons:
Jeremiah 23, vv. 1-8
2 Corinthians 8, vv. 1-15
Canticles (Alan Ridout : Duodecim Tonorum)
Anthem: Thou hast made me
(Lennox Berkeley)
Hymn: Lord. thy word abideth Organist and Master of the Choristers, ALLAN WICKS
Sub-Organist, Stephen Crisp
† Shall We Join the Ladies?
IRENE THOMAS introduces another programme of ballads
† ' He gave himself to earthly temptation ': PAT MCKAY explains how, in Nigeria, local priests publish short novels written in English influenced by the Bible, business life, women's magazines and pop songs
Sealed With a Loving Kiss:
ROBIN SMYTH looks back on the loves of his childhood
† Date with a Dentist
Introduced by KEN SYKORA
Westward Ho! by Charles Kingsley dramatised in thirteen episodes by HOWARD AGG
It is now 1588. Upon arriving in England after three years' absence. Amyas learned of the imminent appearance of the Great Armada, and prepared to fight the greatest battle of his life-with far - reaching consequences for himself.....
13: Mortal Combat
Cast in order of speaking:
Other parts: Hubert Tucker
Kim Grant and Hamlyn Benson
Produced by BRIAN MILLER from the West of England
and Programme News
A series of five-round contests
London v. Midlands: Round 2
Tuesday's broadcast
Heather Harper (soprano)
Jean Allister (contralto)
Ronald Dowd (tenor)
Raimund Herincx (baritone)
BBC Chorus
BBC Choral Society
BBC Symphony Orchestra Leader, Hugh Maguire Conducted by Ernest Ansermet
From the Royal Festival Hall. London
Part 1: Stravinsky SYMPHONY OF PSALMS
See facing page
ERNEST ANSERMET talks to EDWARD LOCKSPEISER
Part 2: Beethoven
SYMPHONY No. 9, in D minor
(Choral) permission of Sadler's Wells Opera
The News
Background to the News
People in the News followed by LISTENING POST
† WALTER JAMES 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