Speaker,
THE REV. Tom GARDNER
and Programme News
Radio's breakfast-time look at life around the country and across the world
Introduced by MARTIN MUNCASTER
Right and Wrong
SIR DONALD FINNEMORE , President of the Baptist Union, continues a conversation with Roy TREVIVIAN
and Programme News
by ALISTAIR COOKE
Sunday's broadcast
ANDREW COOPER tells the story of a simple-minded man who led a triple life
New Every Morning, page 1
Lord of all being, throned afar
(BBC H.B. 11)
Psalm 99
Matthew 4. vv. 1-11 (N.E.B.) Lead us, heavenly Father, lead us (BBC H.B. 307)
The novel by A. J. Cronin adapted for radio in six parts by MURIEL LEVY with Michael Denison and Denise Bryer
Andrew Manson , disillusioned with his West End experiences, has decided to sell the practice and go into partnership on new lines, with some of his old colleagues.
6: A Matter of Conduct
Produced by DAVID DAVIS
Broadcast on May 21. 1965
with Wilfred Pickles visits the village of LechladeinGloucestershire with MABEL at ' the Table '
HARRY HUDSON at the piano
Produced by Stephen Williams
Broadcast on Nov. 9. 1965 (Light)
The News andVoicesandTopics in and behind the headlines
Introduced by WILLIAM HARDCASTLE
Roy Plomley's castaway is bandleader and jazz trumpeter Nat Gonella. Show more
Friday's broadcast (Light)
Today's story: ' Sooty and the Mouse ' by Helen McGregor
Introduced by MARJORIE ANDERSON
Sarah Churchill talks to
MARJORIE ANDERSON about her first book of poems The Empty Spaces
Women and Hats!: COMMANDER
IBBETT spins a yarn
A Fair Deal for Small
Farmers?: an argument between KATHLEEN SMITH , who farms six acres, and JOHN JENKINS tLewis Carroll Remembered:
ETHEL HATCH recalls a childhood friendship
China's Young Pioneers: recordings made by PAT PENN on a recent visit to China
PHYLLIDA LAW reads
The Fountain Overflows by REBECCA WEST
Third of thirteen instalments
Phyllida Law is In ' On the Level at the Saville Theatre, London
A play by Robert Emmet Sherwood with Mary Wimbush , Victor Lucas and Francis de Wolff
The action takes place in Vienna on August 18, 1930.
Imperial Austria has passed away for ever. But there remain those who wish to persuade themselves that the Empire may te restored. It is to a group of these that the events of this August evening bring a bitter-sweet pleasure.
Adapted and produced by JOE BURROUGHS
Saturday's broadcast
A magazine of interest to all, with older listeners specially in mind, including:
All Your Own Work: Results of the competition on ' A Red-letter Day ' and ' I Wish I'd Been ... '
Drop Me a Postcard:
JACK SINGLETON talks to FRANK STAFF, author of The Picture Postcard and its Origins
Silk Purses from Sows' Ears:
MAUD Gibson talks to PHILIP HOLLAND about her life as a theatrical costumier and how she taught Marconi to dance You asked us to play ... record requests
Introduced by STEVE RACE
The Tales of Beatrix Potter
1866-1943 arranged and told by DAVID DAVIS
5: The Tale of Jemima Puddle-duck
The Tale of Samuel Whiskers or The Roly-poly Pudding
' Once upon a time there was an old cat called Mrs. Tabitha Twit -chit, who was an anxious parent. She used to lose her kittens continually, and whenever they were lost they were always in mischief!'
and Programme News
Marie Lloyd uas always extra-ordinary and she was certainly, in the full sense of the old theatre term, a ' trouper '
DEREK PARKER introduces memories from the BBC Sound Archives of this great music-hall star
by Alan Melville adapted for radio by the author with Elizabeth Sellars and John Justin
An ante-chamber in the palace of King David in Jerusalem. A warm spring evening about a thousand years before Christ.
Cast in order of speaking:
Produced by NORMAN WRIGHT
Elizabeth Sellars is in ' A Friend Indeed' at the Cambridge Theatre
The News
Background to the News
People in the News followed by LISTENING POST
Letters from today's postbag introduced by WALTER TAPLIN
Borodin
Quartet No. 2, in D major played by the BORODIN STRING QUARTET on a gramophone record
