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Monday's 'Ten to Eight'
and Programme News
Radio's breakfast-time look at life around the country and across the world
Introduced by JACK de MANIO
By Request
Listeners' choice of readings that have helped them
and Programme News
A short story by MARJORIE BILBOW.
Read by RICHARD HURNDALL
BBC Correspondents throughout the world talk about the news, its background, and the people who make it
Revised edition of Saturday's broadcast
Father, hear the prayer we offer (Tune, Gott Will's machen-S.P. 487)
Story: Joseph and his brothers
2: Joseph becomes a slave
The Prayer for Understanding In Christ there is no east or west (Tune, St. Stephen-S.P. 250)
14: Ah, les femmes!
Written by Emile Harven
A second-year audio-visual French course, for use with the illustrated pamphlet
Programme 2: A party Written by Peter and Natasha Norman
made in Moscow by courtesy of the State Committee for Radio and Television
2: William Faulkner
The Bear
Comment by FR. MARTIN JARRETT-KERR , C.R.
The Sixth Form series: The Christian Religion and its Philosophy
The News and Voices and Topics in and behind the headlines
Introduced by WILLIAM HARDCASTLE
Monday's broadcast (Light)
for children under five
Today's story:
, Joey the budgie' by HILDA BRAMWELL
The flight of Louis XVI and his family to Varennes (1791)
Written by Rhoda Power
Stories from World History series
The first railway met with much opposition, but suddenly in 1846 people of all classes began to compete for railway shares. George Hudson , a Yorkshireman. was one of the leading financiers behind the new railways, and his tragic story is reconstructed in this broadcast.
Written by Philip Holland History Work Units series
GLADYS WHITRED gives her second talk on Vltava by Smetana
Adventures in Music series
A play for radio based on the novel by Charles Dickens in ten parts by Howard Agg
Mr. Boffin's attitude to his secretary John Rokesmith seems to have changed, and he no longer treats him as a friend. Silas Wegg and Mr. Venus agreed to search the Mounds in the hope that John Harmon buried something of value.
7: Dark Days
Produced by MARTYN C. WEBSTER
1 Sunday's broadcast
(who is recorded) with records
Purely for Pleasure
This listing contains language that some may find offensive.
and Programme News
played for you by the BBC MIDLAND LIGHT ORCHESTRA Leader, James Hutcheon
Conductor, GILBERT VINTER with ROSEMARY BRETT DAVIES and MARIE COOPER (two pianos)
Introduced by BRIAN PERKINS
PETER DUVAL SMITH introduces a selection of news about current books, and talks to KINGSLEY MARTIN about his autobiography Father Figures BERNARD BERGONZI on Ford Madox Ford
VERNON SCANNELL on recent fiction
JAMES CAMERON on Senator Barry Goldwater
Produced by Joseph Hone
Midland Region's popular panel game devised by Tony Shryane and Edward J. Mason
DILYS POWELL and FRANK MUIR challenge
ANNE SCOTT-JAMES and DENIS NORDEN
In the chair,
JACK LONGLAND
Recorded before an invited audience at the Commonwealth Institute. London
The News
Background to the News
People in the News followed by LISTENING POST
† 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
played by KENNETH SILLITO (violin)
CHARLES SPINKS (harpsichord)