Speaker,
THE REV. Eric BLAKEBROUGH
and Programme News
Radio's breakfast-time look at life around the country and across the world
Introduced by JACK DE MANIO
Right and Wrong
THE BISHOP OF SOUTHWARK with some thoughts from his essay in the recently published book What I Believe
and Programme News
The Final Phase
Readings by GARY WATSON from the novel by CHARLES DICKENS
Broadcast in A Book at Bedtime. 1964
by ALISTAIR COOKE
Sunday's broadcast
New Every Morning, page 15
To the name of our salvation
(BBC H.B. 284)
Canticle 3
Matthew 14, vv. 1-12 (N.E.B.)
City of God, how broad and far (BBC H.B. 173)
or The Memoirs of Mr. C. J. Yellowplush
Sometime Footman in Many Genteel Families by William Makepeace Thackeray arranged in nine parts by TERENCE TILLER
Read by FRANK DUNCAN with BETTY HUNTLEY-WRIGHT
ELIZABETH PROUD, WILFRID CARTER PETER MARINKER
Produced by RAYNER HEPPENSTALL
5: The Two Bundles of Hay
Broadcast on September 10. 1965
Derek McCulloch with his favourite records
with Wilfred Pickles visits the borough of Beccles, Suffolk with MABEL at ' the Table '
HARRY HUDSON at the piano
Produced by Stephen Williams
Broadcast on February 15. (Light)
The News and Voices and Topics in and behind the headlines
Introduced by WILLIAM HARDCASTLE
Roy Plomley's castaway is interior designer David Hicks. Show more
Last Friday's broadcast (Light)
Today's story: ' Trundle is
Sold ' by Jean Atkinson
from the West of England
Introduced by DAPHNE HUBBARD
A Bristol edition, including:
TTne Bridge uuiiaers:
DILYS BREESE talks to some of the men who have built the new bridge across the river Severn to be opened later this week by Her Majesty the Queen
Bristol Fashion: VINCENT WAITE traces the history and traditions of this old seaport and how it faces the future
Helping the Handicapped:
BRENDA HAMILTON visits St. Christopher's School, West-bury-on-Trym, unique for its work in helping children with every kind of physical, mental, and emotional disability
Finding Homes for ' Difficult People: JEREMY CARRAD discusses with experts the problems of getting accommodation for the city's annual influx of new university students and post-graduate visitors from overseas
MARJORIE ANDERSON and JOHN WESTBROOK read Bleak House by CHARLES DICKENS
Ninth of eighteen instalments
Seventy years ago Archbishop
Benson of Canterbury died jn his pew at Hawarden Church while staying with Mr. Glad-stone
MICHAEL UNDERHILL describes this brilliant man and his equally brilliant and unusual children
A play by Maurice Moiseiwitsch, adapted for radio from a book by Richard, Earl LLoyd-George
A tempestuous Cabinet Minister in the First World War battles against military prejudice in order to give the troops the means to win a war he abhors. Within himself - as his son discovers - are the seeds of his own political decline.
with William Squire as the Minister
David Buck, Laurence Payne, Eira Heath
(Saturday's broadcast)
A magazine of interest to all, with older listeners specially in mind. including:
Sunday Supper at the Rectory: as a little girl URSULA BLOOM lived near Stratfordupon-Avon where famous people used to come and hear her father preach and stay on to supper
Looking at Books:
DR. JOHN EARLE talks about two new books on medical topics: Cancer Explained, and Help Yourselves-advice to stroke patients
Argument: another in the series of conversations on an issue of the day
You asked us to play record requests
Introducedrby POLLY ELWES
The Tales of Beatrix Potter
1866-1943 arranged and told by DAVID DAVIS
10: The Tale of Little Pig Robinson (conclusion)
Robinson and the cook went on board across a shaky plank. When Robinson stepped on to the deck. he found himself face to face with a large yellow cat who was blacking boots....
and Programme News
STEPHEN BISHOP (piano)
EMANUEL HURWITZ (violin) RICHARD ADENEY (flute) NORMAN KNIGHT (flute)
APRIL CANTELO (soprano)
MAUREEN LEHANE (contralto) JEAN ALLISTER (contralto)
YVONNE MINTON (contralto) BERNARD DICKERSON (tenor) GERALD ENGLISH (tenor) STAFFORD DEAN (bass)
CHRISTOPHER KEYTE (bass)
CONTINUO:
ALAN HARVERSON (chamber organ) LESLIE PEARSON (chamber organ) HAZEL VIVIENNE (harpsichordT KEITH HARVEY (cello)
ADRIAN BEERS (double-bass)
BBC CHORUS
ENGLISH CHAMBER ORCHESTRA Leader, Emanuel Hurwitz
Conducted by RAYMOND LEPPARD
From the Royal Albert Hall, London
Part I
See facing page
Tibet ... Congo ... Bangkok
Fifth of a group of talks by NOEL BARBER
Next Monday: Consuming
Part 2 followed by an interlude
The News
Background to the News
People in the News
Special T.U.C. edition followed by LISTENING POST
Letters from today's postbag introduced by GILES PLAYFAIR
Taking the Waters, Playing the Tables
In the fifth of twelve talks about life in Europe today, PETER DUVAL SMITH reports from Baden-Baden
At Baden-Baden Queen Victoria took th° waters and Dostoevsky lost his shirt at the Casino. Following in their steps a hundred years later, Peter Duval Smith found the Klamour of the famous spa wearing a little thin.
Last Wednesday's broadcast
Wednesday, 10.0 a.m.: Greece