Market trends, news, weather
Thursday'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
Prayer and meditation
and Programme News
A weekly exploration of the BBC Sound Archives
Little Dears
Children at work and at play ... What they think about growing up and about grown-ups-and what grown-ups think of them.
Compiled by M. A. Carter
An adaptation by Marianne Walla of Eduard Morike 's short story
Intermediate German series
Lesson 17: Revision
Written by Raymond Escoffey tA A programme for use with the special film strip
5: Man and the forests
Written by Leonard Cottrell
Observer sequence by Rhoda Power
The Welfare State
4: The future of the Welfare
State, by JOHN PAXTON. Ph.D.
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)
for children under five
Today's story:
' A Swinging Hat ' by H. N. May: part 2
A traditional story
Each of the brothers counted the others and each one counted only six. One by one they looked into the well and each saw a face in the water, It must be their missing brother. But how could they rescue him?
Let's Join In series
Episodes from the Gospels
5: Thistles and thorns
Script by Robert C. Walton
The Bible and Life series
A story by Alison Uttley adapted for broadcasting by Margaret J. Miller
The merry-go-round horses come alive for John and Michael when they blow their magic whistle.
Stories and Rhymes series
Education in Action
A scries of programmes on the structure and organisation of education in England
15: Education and Sociology with PROFESSORJ . WRIGLEY Institute of Education.
University of Southampton
PROFESSORJ. B . MAYS
Department of Social Science, University of Liverpool
Introduced by STUART MACLURE
Produced by Dennis Simmons
A Second Start is intended to be of special interest to those thinking of entering or returning to teaching
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)
A study of animal and tribal behaviour recorded in the Gir Forest, a dense jungle of more than 500 square miles in the Indian state of Gujarat, and the only remaining home of some 300 Asian lions
Written and produced, and narrated by MELVILLE DE MELLOW with UNA ANAUD and GARDNER STANDBRIDGE
This programme, originally broadcast in the National Network of All India Radio, won the Italian Press Association's Documentary Award in the 1964 Italia Prize contest.
Previously broadcast in the Home Service on October 17. 1965 followed by an interlude
A magazine of interest to all, with older listeners specially in mind, including:
The Vanishing Village: by ELIZABETH MAY
From Pupil to Scholar: by MICHAEL J. MURPHY
Banagher Sand: a talk by SHEILA ST CLAIR .
A Dog named Siegfried: a story by CHARLES GARLAND
Songs sung by UNA O'CALLAGHAN
Accompanist, Havelock Nelson
Introduced by MAURICE O'CALLAGHAN from Northern Ireland
Oak, Ash, and Thorn
The Puck of Pook's Hill stories by Rudyard Kipling dramatised by A. R. RAWLINSON
It is now the end of the year, and the woods are ringing with the noise of pheasant shooting. Dan and Una go down to their little wood where the sound of the guns echoes over the crest of Pook's Hill.
10: The Treasure and the Law
Produced by DAVID DAVIS
and Programme News
A radio competition for bands
Round 1: Programme 8
From Scotland:
SCOTTISH C.W.S. BAND
Conductor, Robert Oughton
From the North:
YORKSHIRE IMPERIAL METALS LAND Conductor, Trevor Walmsley
The Judges:
Captain Rodney Bashford Harry Mortimer
Introduced by TOM NAISBY
from Salzburg
Helen Watts (contralto)
Hans Henkemans (piano)
Camerata Accademica of the Mozarteum
Conducted by Bernhard Paumgartner
Part 1
Symphony No. 1, In E flat major (The London) (K.16)
8.12* Piano Concerto No. 6. in B flat major (K.238)
JOHN RODGERS pays tribute to an old farm-worker, Caleb Heritage, who lies buried at Hook Norton near Banbury. Expert harvester. pious Methodist, and doughty rebel. Caleb was also the speaker's great-grandfather.
Part 2
Recit., Ombra felice: Aria, 10 ti lascio, e questo addio (K.255)
8.55* Aria: Parto inerme (La
Betulia liberata) (K.118)
9.2' Symphony No. 38, in D major (The Prague) (K.504)
Recording from the 1965 SalzburS Festival: made available by courtesy of the Austrian Radio
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 WILLIAM HARDCASTLE
A journalist from abroad takes a look at Great Britain this week
RED NORVO, BENNY GOODMAN
TEDDY WILSON , HARRY JAMES
WILLIE SMITH , and others on gramophone records