Market trends, news, weather
Monday's 'Ten to Eight'
and Programme News
Radio's breakfast-time look at life around the country and across the world
Introduced by MARTIN MUNCASTER
By Request
Listeners' choice of readings that have helped them
and Programme News
BBC Correspondents throughout the world talk about the news, its background, and the people who make it.
Revised edition of Saturday's broadcast
16: Qu'est ce qui s'est passé?
Written by Emile Harven
A second-year audio-visual French course, for use with the illustrated pamphlet
4: Arrival in Moscow
Written by Peter Norman and Natasha Norman
BBC recording made in Moscow by courtesy of the State Committee for Radio and Television
4: Albert Camus
The Outsider
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)
Today's story: ' Galloper and Bouncer on the Ice ' by MRS. M. E. JACOBSON
Written by Rhoda Power
Stories from World History series
In the 1870s it seemed unlikely that the Dominion of Canada could survive. Much depended on overcoming the tremendous physical and financial obstacles facing transcontinental railway builders.
Written by Maurice Whitbread History Work Units series
GLADYS WRITRED talks about the Four Sea Interludes from Britten's opera Peter Grimes
Adventures in Music series
A play for radio based on the novel by Charles Dickens in ten parts by Howard Agg
Bella Wilfer. to the delight of her father, promised to marry John Rokesmith. Lizzie Hexam. in order to avoid the attentions of Bradley Headstone , left Jenny Wren and moved to the country. Euuene Wrayburn. after visiting Lizzie, was attacked by Headstone.
Part 9: The Lap of the Gods
Sunday's broadcast
(who is recorded) with records
Purely for Pleasure
tLudo and all that:
GORDON SNELL looks into the origins of table games and talks to some of today's manufacturers
No time ... no tea:
ALYSON FARROW recalls the occasion when the action of a street salesman threatened her Saturday ' tea out '
Silver Lining: LORD SOPER answers the question: 'To be contented, do I need God? '
Your Letters
Introduced by Steve RACE
and Programme News
BBC MIDLAND LIGHT ORCHESTRA Leader, James Hutcheon
Conductor, GILBERT VINTER with ROSEMARY BRETT Davies and MARIE COOPER (two pianos)
Introduced by BRYAN MARTIN
Introduced by NORMAN FULTON
BBC WELSH ORCHESTRA
Leader, Philip Whiteway
Conducted by ALBERTO BOLET
Given before an invited audience In the Assembly Rooms, City Hall, Cardiff
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
Repeated: Thursday, 12 noon
The News
Background to the News
People in the News followed by LISTENING POST
† WALTER TAPLIN introduces this evening's edition of a series designed to reflect listeners' own views on current topics.
Debussy
Three Studes
Pour les arpetfes composés Pour les sonorités opposées Pour les notes répétées
11.29' Five Preludes
Feuilles mortes; Minstrels: Bruyeres; General Lavineeccentric; Les collines d'Anacaprl played by HAMISH MILNE (piano)