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 Jack De Manio
By Request:
Christmas readings and recordings
and Programme News
A discussion on the punishment of offenders
Second of three programmes in which people from different backgrounds are given details of some recent court cases and asked to decide what sentences they would have passed on the offenders. Afterwards they hear what the actual sentences were.
Taking part:
SIR CYRIL OSBORNE , M.P. DR. DONALD WEST a psychiatrist
NEVILLE VINCENT a former practising barrister
MICHAEL DAVIES an ex-prisoner
Introduced by TONY PARKER
Produced by Paul Stephenson
Broadcast on September 13
Portraits of some inanimate friends by MARY SORRELL
by Arthur Swinson
The first of four programmes written with the co-operation of H.M. Customs and Excise to illustrate some of the work carried out to detect and circumvent the activities of those who wish to break the law to their own financial advantage
1: The Tobacco Run
Smuggling tobacco remains a perennial temptation.
Principal characters:
Produced by JOE BURROUGHS
Broadcast on June 10
with JULIE FELIX
THE SPINNERS
THE BLACK DIAMONDS and members of the Howff FOLK SONG CLUB
Produced by Peter Pilbeam
Three Tuesday-morning plays about young people
2: Hello There, Patrick Fagin by Leslie Megahey with J. C. Devlin
Crime doesn'always pay-as our modern Fagin, from Belfast, tinds out to his cost.
Cast:
Other" parts played by Eric Allan , Frederick Hall , Frank Sieman. and members of the BBC Drama Repertory Company
Harmonica, ALFIE KAHN
Produced by ARCHIE CAMPBELL
Eric Allan is a member of the Royal Shakespeare Company
The News and Voices and Topics in and behind the headlines
Introduced by WILLIAM HARDCASTLE
Monday's broadcast (Light)
Today's story: ' The Carol Singers '
by T. L. Barclay
A miscellany of humour on records
Introduced by PETER CLAYTON
tBBC NORTHERN IRELAND
ORCHESTRA
Leader, David Adams
Conductor, TERENCE LOVETT
by Charles Dickens dramatised for radio in eleven parts by MOLLIE HARDWICK
Gradurind has removed Sissy from the Circus and undertaken to educate her with his own children. Bounderby has introduced us to his hundred-pounds-per-annum aristocratic housekeeper Mrs. Sparsit; and Tom and Louisa have begun to pine for some light and colour in their ' Fact-bound ' lives.
3: For Better or Worse
Sunday's broadcast
(who is recorded) with records
On a Personal Note
including:
En Route: ANNE CATCHPOLE talks to conductors, ticket collectors, stewards, and lost property men on what they think of the travelling public
+ Alan Melville reflects
Silver Lining: THE REV DONALD PATEMAN , of St. Mark's, Dalston. introduces two carols sung by his choir
Your Letters
Introduced by POLLY ELWES
and Programme News
Introduced by Norman FULTON
BBC NORTHERN ORCHESTRA Leader, Reginald Stead
Conductor, GEORGE HURST
Given before an invited audience in The College. Chester
Introduced by JULIAN MITCHELL
This week:
YIGAEL YADIN , soldier and archaeologist, talks about his excavation of Herod's fortress and the Zealots' last stand against the Romans, described in his book Masada
RICHARD MAYNE reviews The Ample Proposition by John Lehmann
ALBIE SACHS on his experience of solitary confinement in a South African prison, published as The Jail Diary of Albie Sachs
The World of Children considered by GEORGE MELLY
Produced by Jocelyn Ferguson
on THE WINE TRADE
In the next few festive days thousands of gallons of red and white liquid will cascade down a million throats from a variety of bottles bearing brightly coloured labels. Recent publicity suggests that some of the labels bear only a vague relationship to their contents What is the truth behind this?
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
JANET BAKER (contralto) PAUL Hamburger (piano) MARGARET MAJOR (viola) ERNEST LUSH (piano)
TESS MILLER (oboe)
CELIA NICKLIN (oboe)
SUSAN LEADBETTER (oboe)
Second broadcasts