Magazine edition
Introduced by JOHN GREENSLADE
Speaker,
THE REV. DR. HOWARD WILLIAMS
and Programme News
Radio's breakfast-time look at life around the country and across the world
Introduced by JOHN TIMPSON
Music for Living
Thoughts for a New Year from THE REV. JAMES WOOD of Aberdeen
and Programme News
Beginning a radio adaptation in five instalments of Giulia Lazzari a story by W. SOMERSET MAUGHAM dealing with the exploits of Ashen-den, a British secret agent during the first world war
Read by LEO GENN
by ALISTAIR COOKE
Sunday's broadcast
The Commuters
JEREMY NICKLIN enters the cramped world of the commuter and takes a look at the drawbacks, incentives, and rewards with recordings from the BBC Sound Archives
Produced by Sheila Anderson
New Every Morning, page 33
A great and mighty wonder
(BBC H.B. 41)
O Jesu so meek, O Jesu so kind (BBC H.B. 529)
St. John 2. vv. 12-22
The maker of the sun and moon <BBC H.B. 60)
by Jerome K. Jerome adapted as a dramatised reading in four episodes by MOLLIE HARDWICK
Those famous characters from Three Men m a Boat reappear. twelve years later-and this time they are on the bummel! 1: What we want is a change 'J ' ERIC ANDERSON Harris, and the rest JOHNGRAHAM
Produced by GUY VAESEN in the BBC Midland studios
Broadcast on Feb. 17. 1966
THE GREAT STRING ORCHESTRA Conducted by JAN FRYDA PRAGUE RADIO ORCHESTRA
Conducted by FRANTlSEK DYK
CZECHOSLOVAK RADIO SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
Conducted by JIRI WALDANS Recordings made available by courtesy of Czechoslovak Radio
This is a true story told to Dr. John Beattie. an Oxford anthropologist. when he was working in a small village near Bunyoro, in Western Uganda. It tells what happens when a young man of the village decides, against all advice, to take a second wife.
Written and narrated by DR. JOHN BEATTIE with ANDRE DAKAR as Kuhambya and ISRAEL WAMALA as Tomasi
The News and Voices and Topics in and behind the headlines
Introduced by WILLIAM HARDCASTLE
Roy Plomley's castaway is journalist Anne Sharpley. Show more
Friday's broadcast (Light)
Today's story: ' Katy Cush and Ginger ' by R. E. Godsland
with records of some of her favourite artists
Today's include:
LENA HORNE. FATS WALLER LEONTYNE PRICE
THE FRATS QUINTET HENRI SALVADOR
BBC MIDLAND LIGHT ORCHESTRA Leader, James Hutcheon
Conducted by BRYAN KELLY
The Raven (Et Cuervo) by Alfonso Sastre translated from the Spanish and adapted by JOE BURROUGHS
Saturday's broadcast
A magazine of interest to all, with older listeners specially in mind, including:
Looking at Books: HONOR
WYATT has some suggestions for your library list
Argument: a conversation on an issue of the day
Friday with Grandad: another boyhood reminiscence by ROBIN SMYTH
You asked us to play ... record requests
Introduced by STEVE RACE
The Land of Green Ginger by Noel Langley adapted as a six-part serial reading by THEA HOLME
PART 6: Prince Abu Ali has now accomplished his Difficult Task and found the Land of Green Ginger.
Honourable Reader.HOWIESON CULFF
Produced by LORRAINE DAVIES
and Programme News
by Henry James adapted for radio by DENIS CONSTANDUROS with John Justin , Maxine Audley Gillian Raine , Vivian Pickles and Edward Bishop
Other parts played by members of the BBC Drama Repertory Company
Produced by BRIAN MILLER
The News
Background to the News
People in the News followed by LISTENING POST
GILBERT PHELPS introduces letters from today's postbag
A series of talks on the Common Market countries
5: Italy-the domestic scene by PAOLO COLACICCHI of 11 Giornale d'ltalia
Tuesday:
Italy and the Common Market
