† Speaker,
THE REV RAYMOND NICHOLLS
and Programme News
Radio's breakfast-time look at life around the country and across the world
Introduced by ROBERT HUDSON
Right and Wrong
† Reflections from
CANON WILLIAM PURCELL author of The PlainMan Looks at the Commandments
and Programme News
by ALISTAIR COOKE
Sunday's broadcast
New Every Morning, page 33
See the conqueror mounts In triumph (BBC H.B 129)
Canticle 12
Matthew 24, vv 29-44 (N.E.B.)
The Lord will come, and not be slow (BBC H.B 479)
Written by Dieter Schiffer
Intermediate German series
Lesson 4
Départ pour l'école
Written by Raymond Escoffey radio-vision programme
by WILLIAM APPLEBY
Songs:
Drum march for Guy Fawkes Day The Farmyard Derby Ram
Air
†DEREK BOWSKILL presents the first of a unit of seven programmes on the theme of The Elements: Air, Fire. Water, Earth, man's living environment
The News and Voices and Topics in and behind the headlines
Introduced by WILLIAM HARDCASTLE
Roy Plomley's castaway is newspaper columnist Katharine Whitehorn. Show more
Friday's broadcast (Light)
for children under five
† Today's story:
Charles Makes a Tune by Ruth Ainsworth
by Albert Chatterley
Including the poem ' On a Friend's Escape from Drowning off the Norfolk Coast' by George Barker Speak series
for the nine-to-eleven-year-olds
†by GLYN HARRIS
Speaking and Writing
A series of ten programmes designed to help and encourage those who wish to express themselves more effectively or recapture old skills in the spoken and the written word.
2; Notices and Instructions
Written and introduced by GILBERT PHELPS
Produced by Peggy Bacon
The Iron Duchess by William Douglas Home
Saturday's broadcast
including:
Talking Theatre:
SIR CHARLES TENNYSON talks to JOANNA RICHARDSON about Henrv Irving. Ellen Terry , Sarah Bernhardt , and his grandfather's plays.
† Looking at Books: LIZ SEAGER compares undergraduate memories of Oxford in the 1920s by A. L Rowse and Louis MacNeice
Can You Tell Me?: a fortnightly series answering listeners' queries
You asked us to play ... record requests
Introduced by KEN SYKORA
The Stumpfs by John Onslow adapted as a four-part serial reading by HOWARD LOXTON
PART I
Other parts: Gwen Day Burroughs and LeRoy Lingwood
Produced by GRAHAM GAULD
and Programme News
by Alfred, Lord Tennyson
†Adapted for radio and produced by HALLAM TENNYSON to celebrate the 900th anniversary of the Battle of Hastings October 14. 1066
Music specially composed by ELIZABETH POSTON with Gabriel Woolf as Harold and Stephen Murray , Ernest Hilton and Beth Boyd Main characters m order of speaking:
Other parts: Clive Merrison Henry Manning , John Dearth
The music and singers conducted by DOUGLAS ROBINSON
The News
Background to the News
People in the News followed by LISTENING POST
Letters from today's postbag introduced by ANNE ALLEN
In Search of Wild Horses
In the tenth of twelve talks about life in Europe today
PETER DUVAL SMITH reports from France
For many years I have promised myself a sight of the white horses of the Camargue, the wild cheval bianc of the salt marshes, and the other day, finding myself nearby to Aries, I was able to keep my promise.'