Market trends, news, weather
Monday's 'Ten to Eight'
and Programme News
Radio's breakfast-time took at life around the country and across the world
Introduced by JACK DE MANIO
By Request
Listeners' choice of readings and recordings
and Programme News
BBC Correspondents throughout the world talk about the news, its background, and the people who make it tShortenedandrevisededitionof
Saturday's broadcast
30: Au cafi
Written by Emile Harven
A second-year audio-visual French course, for use with the illustrated pamphlet
with MARIA MAUTHNER
The News and Voices and Topics in and behind the headlines
Introduced by WILLIAM HARDCASTLE
Monday's broadcast (Light)
Today's story: ' The Three
Singing Cats ' by Jean Byford
1860
Written by Garry Lyle
Stories from World History series
A strike in 1900 by the employees of a Welsh railway company led in Edwardian times to a great lesal strunule in which trade unions won privileges they still enjoy today. In this programme the facts of the original dispute are discussed between an employer and a trade unionist.
Written by Peter Hoar History Work Units series
DAVID FRANKLIN introduces Smetana's opera and invites listeners to join in some of the music:
Opening chorus: See the land Marenka's aria Vasek's aria
Adventures in Music series
by Daphne du Maurier adapted for broadcasting in five parts by Jonquil Antony
with Patricia Gallimare, Walter Fitzgerald and Patrick Troughton
Jamaica Inn stands today, hospitable and kindly, on the road between Bodmin and Launceston. But this story surmises what might have happened there in 1815...
(Sunday's broadcast)
with JOSEPH COOPER who introduces records of music old and new
A magazine of interest to all, with older listeners specially in mind. including:
Home on the Light:
TREVOR HILL visits the Walney Island Lighthouse and talks to the keeper BERT WHEELER and his two assistants, his wife ELLA and sister-in-law
PEGGY Alan Melville reflects
Silver Lining: THE
REV. DR. LESLIE WEATHERHEAD reads selections from his book The Christian Agnostic
Your Letters
Introduced by KEN SYKORA
and Programme News
Introduced by IAN KEMr SHIRLEY MINTY (contralto)
BBC WELSH Orchestra
Led by Garfield Phillips
Conducted by HARRY NEWSTOME
Before an invited audience at nJ
Assembly Rooms. City Hall. Car
PETER DUVAL SMITH introduces a selection of news about current books and talks to GARY SOBERS , the West Indies cricket captain, about his autobiography Cricket Crusader
Gerald HANLEY with some per; sonal memories of Ernest Hemingway and comment on the Penguin re-issue of five 01 his books
ALAN Brien on Lillian Boss 's Reporting, seven essays from the New Yorker including IIeC portrait of Hemingway VERNON SCANNELL on recent fiction
Produced by Joseph Hone
Problems and realities of today
Introduced by Edgar LUSTGARTEN
Production team: Alan Burgess Francis Dillon , Keith Hindell
The News
Background to the News
People in the News followed by LISTENING POST
Letters from today's postbag introduced by WALTER Jamis
LEON ARA (violin)
WILFRID PARRY (piano)