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 JACK DE MANIO
Prayer and meditation
and Programme News
Readings by GARY WATSON from David Copperfield by CHARLES DICKENS
Broadcast in A Book at Bedtime. 1964
Turkish Delight
SALLY AYERS introduces impressions of a recent holiday visit to Turkey with recordings, including some from the BBC Sound Archives
Produced by Bev Phillips
Written by Milo Sperber
Intermediate German series
Lesson 22:
Une visite désagréable
Written by Raymond Escoffey
A programme for use with the special film strip
10: The mountains of Pharaoh
Written by Leonard Cottrell
Observer sequence by Rhoda Power and Leo-iard Cottrell
An Introduction to Modern Music-4 by JOHN WHITE
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
Extended repeat: 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: 'Mitten the Kitten and the Mirror
by Christine Rees
' The Little Old Man Who Lived by a Fence ' by Leila Berg
' Mrs. Mopple's Washing Line ' by Anita Hewett Let's Join In series
Episodes from the Gospels
10: The hour when darkness reigns
Script by Robert C. Walton
The Bible and Life series
by Ruth Ainsworth
Mary's toy boat brings her a friend
Stories and Rhymes series
by Anthony Kimmins adapted for radio by BRIAN MILLER with Evelyn Laye
Sydney Taner
William Sylvester
When the General Officer Commanding is away, his charming wife decides to turn their official residence in Argyllshire into a guest house in order to increase the family budget.
Produced by HUGH STEWART
Broadcast on January 2. 1965
A magazine of interest to all, with older listeners specialty in mind, including:
A Taste for Pheasants: JOE ELVEN explains how these birds have influenced his life
The Story of Pud: DOROTHY EDGINTON tells the story of a war hero
Boil It: MARIANNE HARTSHORNE talks about the change-over from student nurse to wife and mother
The Red Shadow: ALAN MEL -VILLE talks about Harry Welch -man who sang in The Desert Song, The Student Prince, and many other successful musicals
Introduced by RALPH WIGHTMAN from the West of England
Poor Relations
A radio serial in eight parts by Eric Maschwitz dramatised from the novel by Compton Mackenzie
5: The Gathering of the Clan Cast in order of speaking:
Produced by NORMAN WRIGHT
and Programme News
A radio competition for bands
First Semi-final
Two bands compete for a place in the Final in St. George's Hall, Bradford, on April 8
The Judges:-
Captain James Howe Harry Mortimer
Introduced by TOM NAISBY
Applications for tickets for the Final, enclosing a stamped addressed envelope, should be sent to Ticket Unit.[address removed]
The songs our fathers sang with SYLVIA EAVES , JOHN GOWER
BENNY LEE , RITA WILLIAMS and DUNCAN ROBERTSON
THE CANTERBURY SINGERS
THE London THEATRE ORCHESTRA Conducted by ALFRED RALSTON Narrators:
CHARLES CHILTON , HARRY LANDIS and SYLVIA EAVES
Produced by CHARLES CHILTON i Broadcast on January 2
The News
Background to the News
People in the News
SPECIAL ELECTION EDITION
As well as its usual world-wide coverage, this extended edition of Ten O'clock includes a special survey of developments in the General Election.
4: The Amazon: On the River Sea
In the fourth of five talks
PETER DUVAL SMITH takes a rackety steamer up the Amazon—and finds the reality just as strange as his childhood dream. ' This was the Amazon jungle, and you could smell it, like the breath of an animal in the dark ... '
Broadcast on Sept. 16. 1965
Next Monday:
The City in the Jungle
MILES DAVIS . SONNY ROLLINS
ART BLAKEY, THELONtOUS MONK and others on gramophone records