Market trends, news, weather
Wednesday's 'Ten to Eight'
and Programme News
Radio's breakfast-time look at life around the country and across the world
Introduced by JOHN TIMPSON
Private Collection
† BOB HALDANE with a brief anthology
and Programme News
by RUTH JANETTE Ruck
Read by ELIZABETH PROUD
Fourth of seven instalments
Unit I: Growing Up
What does it mean? by MICHAEL SMEE
by RACHEL PERCIVAL
Music selected and arranged by Vera Gray
Tuesday's broadcast
New Every Morning, page 7
From the eastern mountains
(BBC H.B. 65)
Psalm 65
St. John 5. vv. 1-16
Thou to whom the sick and dying (BBC H.B. 383)
Written and introduced by EDWARD LUCIE-SMITH
Art and Design series
A radio-vision programme
Follow-up
JOHN Huw DAVIES and the boys of All Saints' Choir School, Margaret Street. London, lead in some of the activities of the Music Workshop
Written and produced by William Murphy
Introduced by JOHN CAMBURN tWritten and produced by Jenyth Worstey
A programme illustrating some of the problems being tackled by community development workers in India.
Written by Erica Linton
First of eight programmes Geography series
A radio-vision programme
Follow-up
The Big Top
A radio operetta for, and partly by. children
Introduced by JOHN Huw DAVIES
Written and produced by William Murphy
Music Workshop series followed by an interlude
The News and Voices and Topics in and behind the headlines
Introduced by WILLIAM HARDCASTLE
Wednesday's broadcast
for children under five
Today's story:
'The Car that Never Grumbled' by Ruth Ainsworth
by Jonathan Swift
1: Lilliput
1 Living Language series
From Animals
The first of three programmes about communication by ARTHUR VIALLS
Starting Points series
New Ideas in Secondary Education
Ten programmes for teachers and parents on the changing scene in secondary schools
Introduced by DR. F. HILLIARD
1: The Newsom Report
SIR JOHN NEWSOM and CHARITY JAMES of Goldsmiths' College, London University, discuss the impact of the Newsom Report on schools, and whether its recommendations go far enough to meet many of our severe educational problems
Produced by Peter Jarvis
A weekly discussion on cinema, theatre, books, broadcasting, and art
Sunday's broadcast
A magazine of interest to all, with older listeners specially in mind, including:
Turning Points: JOHN ELLISON talks to DOUGLAS FAIRBANKS JR.
Armchair Gardener: some simple hints and tips from FRED LOADS tCordon Rouge: with GEORGE VILLIERS in the kitchen
Your Letters
You asked us to play.... record requests
Introduced by STEVE RACE
The Coral Island
The novel by R. M. Ballantyne adapted as a dramatised reading in eight episodes by HOWARD JONES with Ronald Harvi as Ralph Rover , the Narrator
Ralph, Jack, and Peterkin have been cast ashore after the wreck of the schooner Arrow. Apart from a tree-stump, cut by an axe many years before, there is no sign of other inhabitants. The castaways decide to use the tree-stump for off-shore fishing-unaware of the terror that faces them ...
2. Which starts with a shark, and ends with a cat
Produced by TREVOR HILL from the North of England
and Programme News
Sir Dugald Baird recently retired from the Chair of Obstetrics and Gynaecology in the University of Aberdeen
In conversation with JOHN GRAY he talks of some of the aspects of his own subject and of social medicine in which he has been specially interested
Answers to listeners' scientific and technological questions
In the chair, Professor G.P. Wells
Panel:
T.E. Allibone: physicist
David Dewhirst: astronomer
Thomas Gaskell: geologist
Gwynne Vevers: Zoologist
Arranged by David Paterson
The News
Background to the News
People in the News followed by LISTENING POST
GILES PLAYFAIR introduces letters from today's postbag
An anthology of violin music
WINIFRED ROBERTS (violin)
GERAINT JONES (harpsichord)