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
by VICKY BRANDRICK
Read by SHEILA MITCHELL
Tenth of eleven instalments
The Perfect Society?
AVIVA MARKS, who has lived in a Kibbutz in Israel, talks about the way of life in the community
Produced by David Allan
ALAN KEITH presents a selection of listeners' requests from the BBC Sound Archives
Second broadcast
Lesson 29
Qu'est-ce qui se passer
Written by Raymond Escoffey
\ programme for use only with the special filmstrip
6: Food and Population
Written by Henry Marshall
He was seven years old and facing his first communion with a load of sins on his back.
FRANK O'CONNOR 'S short story
Read by COLIN BLAKELY
Broadcast on February 16
Colin Blakely is a National Theatre player
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:
' Tubby Ted Gets Left Behind' by Ursula Hourihane
by MYFANWY EVANS Let's Join In series
1: Sorting out the Facts
Script by Donald Hudson
The Bible and Life series
A Slovak story translated by Marie Burg
A brave girl spends the night in a haunted room to break the spell which binds a rich man's son.
Adapted for broadcasting by Marilyn Fox
Stories and Rhymes series
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)
The Wightman Cup
GREAT BRITAIN V. U.S.A.
Commentary by MAURICE EDELSTON on the first day's play, with summaries by BEA WALTER From No. 1 Court, The All England Lawn Tennis Club, Wimbledon
See page 55
The Davis Cup
Third Round
WEST GERMANY V. GREAT BRITAIN
Commentary by MAX ROBERTSON on the first day's play, the Singles, with summaries by FRED PERRY
From the Hanover Tennis Club by arrangement with North German Radio
What's in a Name?: DOROTHY GHARBAOUI talks about some of the difficulties of an Irish woman who has acquired a Moroccan surname
The Remorseless Remora: JOHN D. STEWART describes a turtle hunt in the Gilbert and Ellice Islands
Forty Years On: CHARLES GAR LAND discovers an old school book in a secondhand market
Calf Love: by VIVIENNE ATKINSON
Songs by the BLOOMFIELD MALE QUARTET
Introduced by MAURICE O'CALLAGHAN from Northern Ireland
The Shield by Arthur Swinson
The first of six programmes written with the co-operation of H.M. Customs and Excise.
1: The Tobacco Run
Smuggling tobacco remains a perennial temptation.
Principal characters:
Other parts: Shirley Cooklin and members of the BBC Drama Repertory Company
Produced by JOE BURROUGHS
and Programme News
Keith Wood (oboe)
Royal Liverpool
Philharmonic Orchestra
Leader, Paul Collins
Conductor, Charles Groves
Part 1:
Mendelssohn and Strauss
While travelling in Turkey
PETER HIRD was tempted to try this dangerous and unusual sport himself
Part 2: Brahms
Symphony No. 3, in F major
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 DOUGLAS BROWN
EARL HINES, HIS QUINTET AND ORCHESTRA
LOUIS ARMSTRONG AND HIS HOT FIVE
JIMMIE NOONE AND HIS ORCHESTRA and others on gramophone records
