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
The Spark of Genius
Inventors and scientists talk about the origin of their discoveries
Compiled and introduced by EGON LARSEN
Produced by David Allan
Written by Carl Ducring
Intermediate German series
Lesson 18: L'accident
Written by Raymond Escoffey
A programme for use with the special film strip
6: The first farmers
Written by Leonard Cottrell
Observer sequence by Rhoda Power
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:
' The Little Green Car ' by Margaret West
The Greedy Cat cobbled up everyone she met, until she encountered the goat with great horns.
Music by, Gordon Reynolds
Let's Join In series
2.20 TWELVE HOURS OF DAYLIGHT
Episodes from the Gospels
6: The man on the other side
Script by Robert C. Walton
The Bible and Life series
2.40 RAPUNZEL
A story from
Grimm's Fairy Tales adapted for radio by Garry Lyle Stories and Rhymes series
Education in Action
A series of programmes on the structure and organisation of education in England
16: The changing classroom A look at the work of the Mathematical Association
Association for Science Education
London Association for the Teaching of English
National Rural Studies Association
General Studies Association
Society for Education in Film and Television
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 Thursday's broadcast (Light)
Going on a holiday abroad this year? Car? Coach? Plane? Train? Italy? The South of France? China? Round the world on a tramp steamer?
ROGER SNOWDON discusses with travel agents and their customers the pros and cons of a package deal
Broadcast on January 13
A magazine of interest to all, with older listeners specially in mind, including:
Jam Tomorrow, Jam Yesterday: MAY C. JENKINS has decided how to cope with her next ' Bring and Buy ' Sale
Silence is Golden: a memory from childhood days in a Scottish mining village, recalled by JOE CORRIE Scotland's Other Liquid Asset? JOHN MARSHALL meets two Dutchmen with their own private source of Scottish water for tea-making
Music of Scotland: played by the BBC SCOTTISH VARIETY ORCHESTRA Conductor, JACK LEON
† Introduced by HOWARD LOCKHART from Scotland
A radio serial in eight parts by Eric Maschwitz dramatised from the novel by Compton Mackenzie
(Margaret Courtenay is in 'The Killing of Sister George' at the Duke of York's Theatre, London)
and Programme News
A radio competition for bands
Round 2: Programme 1
From the North:
MARKHAM MAIN COLLIERY BAND Conductor, HAYDN GRIFFITHS
From the Midlands:
RANSOME AND MARLES WORKS BAND
Conductor, DENNIS MASTERS
The Judges:
Captain Rodney Bashford Harry Mortimer
Introduced by TOM NAISBY
SAM POLLOCK looks back, not to
1940 but to 1934, and recalls his first visit to the Continent: a day trip to Dunkirk when he ran out of money, missed the boat. was deported by the British Consul. and finished up walking from Folkestone to London.
Part 2: Stravinsky Divertimento (Le baiser de la fie)
(Recording made available by courtesy of the Rumanian Radio)
with Spike Milligan and John Bird, John Foreman, Phillipe le Bars, Roddy Maude-Roxby, Bernard Miles, Bob Todd and Alan Clare's Naughty Navy Quartet.
Recorded before an audience of students at the Royal Naval College. Greenwich. by permission of the Admiral President. Rear-Admiral P.U. Bayley. C.B.D.S.C.
Spike Milligan is in "Son of Oblomov" at the Comedy Theatre. London
Broadcast on Dec. 25, 1965
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 EDWARDS
A journalist from abroad takes a look at Great Britain this week
TOMMY AND JIMMY DORSEY BUNNY BERIGAN , FATS WALLER and others on gramophone records
