Market trends, news, weather
Monday's 'Ten to Eight'
and Programme News
Radio's breakfast-time look at life around the country and across the world
Introduced by MARTIN MUNCASTER
By Request: reflecting listeners' choice in music and speech
and Programme News
BBC Correspondents throughout the world talk about the news. its background, and the people who make it
Shortened and revised edition of Saturday's broadcast
Eight programmes on the background of contemporary China 5: The Maoist Era
(i) The Making of a Revolutionary
Introduced by RICHARD HARRIS Asian specialist of The Times
Produced by Adrian Johnson
Broadcast on April 22 (Study)
A booklet is available
C. GORDON GLOVER introduces, with quotations from the Newgate Calendar, the strange story of Sawney Beane
Reader, CHARLES E. STIDWILL
Chosen and arranged for broadcasting by MOLLIE HARDWICK
1: Mr. Horatio Sparkins from Sketches by'Boz
Read by DAVID MAHLOWE
Broadcast on August 17. 1965
Recordings from overseas radio stations
Introduced by MARGARET HUBBLE
Produced by Leslie Perowne
Second hearings of the programme in which scientists and technologists answer listeners' questions Panel:
STEVENSON BUCHAN
OTTO G. EDHOLM
GERALD KERKUT
SIR GRAHAM SUTTON
In the chair,
PROFESSOR G. P. WELLS
Arranged by Archie Clow
Broadcast on February 10
The News and Voices and Topics in and behind the headlines
Introduced by WILLIAM HARDCASTLE
Monday's broadcast (Light)
Today's story: ' David and his
Box,' by Mrs. F. M. Hardy
by Henryk Sienkiewicz translated by C. J. HOGARTH adapted for radio in ten parts by FELIX FELTON and SUSAN ASHMAN
3: The Sign of the Fish
Produced by R. D. SMITH
Sunday's broadcast
A magazine of interest to all, with older listeners specially in mind, including:
The Watchers on the Coast:
ROBERT GUNNELL explains the work of H.M. Coastguard Services and how it is becoming caught up in a social revolution
Alan Melville renects
Silver Lining. Youth and Age
(i): THE REV. PETER NAYLOR talks to two young curates about their relationships with the senior members of their parishes
Your Letters
Introduced by STEVE RACE
and Programme News
played for you by MICHAEL FREEDMAN AND HIS ORCHESTRA with HENRY KREIN AND HIS QUARTET
Introduced by Roy WILLIAMSON
Sir Arthur Bliss's Seventy-fifth Birthday Concert
John Ogdon (piano)
Haroutune Bedelian (violin)
Galina Solodchin (violin)
John Brown (violin)
Ruth Waterman (violin)
Thames Chamber Choir
BBC Symphony Orchestra Leader, Hugh Maguire
Conducted by Sir Malcolm Sargent, Sir Arthur Bliss
From the Royal Albert Hall , London
Part 1: conducted by Sir Arthur Bliss
Concerto in B minor, for four violins and string orchestra (L'estro armonico) - Vivaldi
7.46* Piano Concerto - Bliss
CRACE BEFORE PLOUGHING
Fragments of autobiography by JOHN MASEFIELD
Read by FELIX AYLMER
2: The Hereford and Gloucester Canal
Part 2: conducted by SIR MALCOLM SARGENT
Beethoven
Overture: Leonora No. 3
9.4* Elegiac Song: Sanft wie du lebtest, Op. 118
9.14* Symphony No. 6, in F major (Pastoral) followed by an interlude
The News
Background to the News
People in the News followed by LISTENING POST
Letters from today's postbag introduced by WALTER TAPLIN
played by SYDNEY HUMPHREYS (violin)
RAYMOND KEENLYSIDE (violin)
