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 wórld
Introduced by JACK de MANIO
By Request
Christmas readings and recordings
and Programme News
A discussion on the punishment of offenders
The first of three programmes in which people from different backgrounds are given details of some recent court cases, and are asked to decide what sentences they would have passed on the offenders. Afterwards they hear what the actual sentences were.
Taking part this week are:
THE REV. AUSTEN WILLIAMS
Vicar of St. Martin-in-the-Fields
VICTOR MEEK former Inspector in the Metropolitan Police
DR. HOWARD JONES
Head of the Department of Sociology, University of Keele and JESSIE MATTHEWS
Introduced by TONY PARKER
Produced by Paul Stephenson
Broadcast on September 6
Health Hints
The Doctor answers questions about various ways of keeping healthy
by Frances Hodgson Burnett a dramatised reading in six parts
2: Dickon
Broadcast on January 31
with JULIE FELIX
THE SPINNERS, THE FOUR FOLK and the members of the FOUR FOLK CLUB
Produced by Peter Pilbeam
Three Tuesday-morning plays about young people
1: Shakespeare and Me by Brian Hartley
The daydreams of a schoolboyhow often are they misinterpreted? Is Roy Sandford a dunce or a genius-or, as his parents fondly hope, perfectly normal?
Produced by Guy VAESEN
The News and Voices and Topics in and behind the headlines
Introduced by WILLIAM DAVIS
Monday's broadcast (Light)
Today's story: ' Mark and his
Teddybears have a birthday ' by Audrey Allen
1846-1916 composer, pianist, and teacher
Records of some of his songs introduced by JACK DE MANIO
played by the BBC NORTHERN IRELAND ORCHESTRA
Leader, David Adams
† Conductor, TERENCE LOVETT
by Charles Dickens dramatised for radio in eleven parts by MOLLIE HARDWICK 2: Sleary's Circus
Produced by R. D. SMITH
Sunday's broadcast
I who is recorded) with records
On a Personal Note
A magazine of interest to all, with older listeners specially in mind, including:
It's Child's Play!: Choosing the right toys for Christmas presents can be deceptively easy: an expert on children's play otters some advice
Have a Cigar: PHILIP BIRD talks to JACK SINGLETON about cigars and how to choose them
+ Listen with Percy:
PERCY EDWARDS reflects on the festive season
Silver Lining: ' Man's extremity is God's opportunity': THE REV. HAROLD GOODWIN describes an experience illustrating this
Your Letters
Introduced by POLLY ELWES
and Programme News
Introduced by JOHN LADE
Overture: Berenice (Handel) ACADEMY OF
ST. MARTIN-IN-THE-FIELDS Directed by NEVILLE MARRINER (violin)
Concerto in D minor, for two violins and string orchestra (Baril)
WOLFGANG SCHNEIDERHAN (Violin) RUDOLF BAUMGARTNER (violin) LUCERNE FESTIVAL STRINGS
Brandenburx Concerto No. 4, in G major (Baril)
HANS-MARTIN LINDE (recorder) THEA VON SPARR (recorder)
RUDOLF BAUMGARTNER (violin) LUCERNE FESTIVAL STRINGS
Symphony No. 5, in D major
(Boyce)
LUCERNE Festival STRINGS Directed by RUDOLF BAUMGARTNER (violin) gramophone records
Introduced by Julian Mitchell
This week:
Brian W. Aldiss talks about his travels in Yugoslavia, described in Cities and Stones, and the influence of this journey on his science fiction
Raymond Adie considers Captain Scott in the light of Reginald Pound's new biography and of his own experience of the Antarctic
Naomi Lewis on Virginia Woolf as essayist and author of a story for children (Nurse Lugton's Golden Thimble was published last week)
Antonia Fraser talks about her illustrated history of toys
on CHRISTIAN BELIEF TODAY
What does religion mean in the Britain of 1966? Are the churches stone shells echoing irrelevant messages? Has the Church lost its power to influence and alter? Where does it go from here?
Introduced by EDGAR LUSTGARTEN Production team: Alan Burgess and Keith Hindell
The News
Background to the News
People in the News followed by LISTENING POST
GILBERT PHELPS introduces letters from today's postbag
Sequence
Mozart and Granados
MARGARET PRICE (soprano)
JAMES LOCKHART (piano)
NORBERT BRAININ (violin) LAMAR CROWSON (piano)
Third broadcast
James Lockhart broadcasts by permission of the Gen. Administrator, Royal Opera House Covent Garden
