Speaker, DAVID SCOTT BLACKHALL
and Programme News
Radio's breakfast-time look at life around the country and across the world
Introduced by JACK DE MANIO
The Meaning of Love
THE DEAN of the Cathedral at
Kyrkoherden in Sweden talks about Christian marriage
and Programme News
by ALISTAIR COOKE
Sunday's broadcast
COLONEL THOMAS LONCHURST , D.S.O., and CAPTAIN THEODORE FLEMING , m.c, look back, in conversation with PATRICK HARVEY , on the year 1906 when both were in the Yukon
Broadcast on April 8
New Every Morning, page 61
Come, let us join our cheerful songs (BBC H.B. 122)
Psalm 145, vv. 10-21
1 Peter 2, vv. 13-25 (N.E.B.)
Jesus lives! thy terrors now
(BBC H.B. 106)
by Anna Sewell arranged as a dramatised reading in five parts by OLIVE SHAPLEY with Ronald Baddiley as Black Beauty who is the Storyteller
PART 1: Breaking in-A stormy day — Finding a name
Produced by HERBERT SMITH
Broadcast in Story Time on July 5,
1965
For cast see Friday
DWIGHT WHYLIE introduces records featuring favourites of the musical theatre
Laurence Housman , playwright, novelist, poet, and short-story writer, lived for the last thirty-five years of his life at Street in Somerset
DAVID FOOT has been talking to some of the people of Street who knew Housman well and in this programme he pieces together his full and varied life-story. Some of Housinan's poems are read by DOUGLAS LEACH
Produced by Bill Coysh
Broadcast in the West of England
Home Service on November 10.1965
The News and Voices and Topics in and behind the headlines
Introduced by WILLIAM DAVIS Financial Editor of The Guardian
Roy Plomley's castaway is historian Alan Bullock. Show more
Friday's broadcast (Light)
Today's story: ' Tony's Busy
Day ' by Olive Jeffrey
An examination of our efficiency in tackling social problems
Members one of another
Community care of the mentally disordered, as it is and as it might be
Script by J. S. CAMPBELL
Narrator, CARLETON HOBBS Produced by John Farrell and Archie P. Lee
Broadcast on February 17
Jim LEIGH tells the story of the only radio station in the world which broadcasts in ' pidgin '-the language of the native people of Papua and New Guinea His recordings of programmes such as Progrem Bilong ol Pikinini and Tok Tuk Bilong Helt illustrate the way in which the people are being prepared and educated for self-government.
The Road to Rome by Robert Emmett Sherwood adapted by CYNTHIA PUGHE with Robert Beatty , Juno Tobin John Justin
Time: a June day, 216 B.C. The action takes place in Rome at the house of Fabius Maximus and in Hannibal's camp outside the city.
Produced by ARCHIE CAMPBELL
Saturday's broadcast
A magazine of interest to all, with older listeners specially in mind, including:
Turning Points: JOHN ELLISON talks to BASIL BOOTHROYD
Looking at Books:
CHARLES OSBORNE takes a fresh look at the novels of Charlotte Bronte, who was born 100 years ago this week
Argument: another In the series of conversations on an issue of the day
You asked us to play .. record requests
Introduced by POLLY ELWES
Toytown
A series of six of the plays by S. G. Hulme Beaman
3: A Portrait of the Mayor
Produced by CLAIRE CHOVIL
Broadcast on July 5. 1962
and Programme News
by Prosper Merimee adapted for broadcasting by ANDREW MANN based on a translation by ERIC SUTTON with Juno Tobin
Patricia Gallimore and Peter Marinker
Cast in order of speaking:
The play is set in about the year 1818, and most of the action takes place on the island of Corsica.
Produced by TERENCE TILLER
See facing page
The News
Background to the News
People in the News followed by LISTENING POST
ANNE ALLEN 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
' " No," I said to the woman. " Not', now. Tomorrow. I will see you tomorrow." On the way back I turned and saw the woman still standing there under the mango tree.'
DARRELL BATES remembers an African tragedy
Broadcast on June 2. 1965