Thursday's 'Ten to Eight'
and Programme News
Radio's breakfast-time took at life around the country and across the world
Introduced by JACK DE MANIO
DAVID Kossorr tells the story of Jonah
5: So whatt
Broadcast on Oct. 4. 1963 (Light)
and Programme News
LEO GENN reads the last of five instalments of a radio adaptation of The Hairless Mexican a story by W. SOMERSET MAUGHAM
A monthly programme reflecting life in the country with a Natural History contribution by Eric Simms
Introduced by C. CORDON GLOVER
Produced by Arthur Phillips
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We make decisions every day but sometimes we are brought to a halt by a problem so serious that any decision we make must change our lives
C. R. HEWITT and ELIZABETH CLEVERDON-SKELLON listen to some real-life problems of this kind and consider the advice they would have offered
Produced by Patrick Harvey
Deep in the heart of the Brazilian jungle lies Cripori. two days on foot and six weeks by canoe away from its nearest neighbour. But the very reason for the existence of the town is gold, and by this, its 600 inhabitants live. panning it from the nearby streams.
Ϯ MIKE ANDREWS , who recently visited Cripori, talks about this town where it is possible to step back into the atmosphere of California at the end of the nineteenth century
Readings from the author's works selected and arranged for broadcasting by HOWARD JONES
4: The Great French Duel
Read by DAVID HEALY
Broadcast on April 26
A programme of old favourites sung by DAVID ELLIS (baritone) with RUBY TAYLOR (piano)
DUDLEY SAVAGE (organ) and a chorus from the WESTERN OPERA PLAYERS Conductor, ARTHUR DUNN f Introduced by DUDLEY SAVAGE
Britain is almost alone in the world in lacking a State Lottery, if-as the authorities claim-Premium Bonds are not a lottery. This programme sets out to discover whether we would gain or lose by joining the majority of countries, from Rhodesia to Russia. in which lottery income is an important part of public finance.
LESLIE SMITH talks to DR. ALEX RUBNER
NORMAN ST. JOHN-STEVAS, M.P. THE REV GORDON MOODY L. J. LUDOVICI and SIR CYRIL OSBORNE. M
Produced by Neil Hepburn
The News and Voices and Topics in and behind the headlines
Introduced by WILLIAM HARDCASTLE
Thursday's broadcast (Light)
Today's story: ' Brigid and Ben at the Pantomime by Jacqueline Adkins
Introduced by KEN SYKORA
THE GUITAR CLUB GROUP Led by Ike Isaacs and guests:
PEPE MARTINEZ , THE CREAM
Produced by Bernie Andrews
piano
Balakirev
Sonata in B flat minor (1905) gramophone record
Baroness Stocks and Freddy Grisewood compare life as it is today with what it was when they were brought up at the beginning of the century, and illustrate their conversation with quotations from Any Questions?
Monday's broadcast
The story of an English-woman's work in the East
MILDRED DIBDEN went to Hong Kong in 1931 and discovered that hundreds of Chinese children were being abandoned by their parents
Recorded, and compiled by TED THOMAS
Produced by Alan Burgess
+ Broadcast on October 9
and other nonsense songs sung by OWEN BRANNIGAN (baritone) with the PRO ARTE ORCHESTRA
Conducted by CHARLES MACKERRAS gramophone record
including:
Guest star: Hugh Lloyd of Hugh and I talks to
GWENYTH PETTY
Child's-eye View: GAENOR THOMAS finds out what children are thinking this week
Music-making then and now: PERCEVAL GRAVES and MEIRION WILLIAMS discuss amateur music
Introduced by HARRY SOAN from Wales
Tales of the Supernatural by Rudyard Kipling dramatised for radio by A. R. RAWLINSON
4: My Own True Ghost Story
' There are many kinds of Dakbungalows ... Government-built ones with brick walls. converted buildings such as a second-hand palace, and ramshackle buildings of rotten brick and the filth of ages on the walls and windows. Such was Katmal when I arrived there on a wet and windy evening ...'
Produced by DAVID DAVIS
and Programme News
on gramophone records
GWEN MOFFAT visited this small
Northumberland town on New Year's Eve to witness the unusual way in which they welcome the new year
Part 2: Tchaikovsky
Symphony No. 5, in E minor
The News
Background to the News
People in the News followed by NEWS-STAND
How the dailies have handled the week's news, analysed by WALTER TAPLIN
A series of talks on the Common Market countries
4: Belgium and Luxembourg
A report on the political and economic scene by DOROTHY FLACON of Radiodiffusion et Television Belge
Monday: Italy
Most: ALLISON, STAN GETZ
JOHNNY HODGES , BARNEY KESSEL
JOHNNY RICHARDS gramophone records