Magazine edition
Introduced by JOHN GREENSLADE
Speaker, THE REV. PETER MOORE
and Programme News
Radio's breakfast-time look at life around the country and across the world
Introduced by BRIAN JOHNSTON
By Request
' Were you there when they crucified my Lord ' and thoughts from
The Rev. Fr. Andrew 's
Meditations for Everyday
and Programme News
by Alistair Cooke
(Sunday's broadcast)
from the BBC Sound Archives
John Hilton (1880-1943)
The Story of the Passion
Six talks for Holy Week
by THE REV.
C. KINGSLEY BARRETT , D.D. Professor of Divinity in the University of Durham
1: What happened
The talks will be published on March 21 as a booklet. price 3s. 6d. This may be ordered through your bookseller or by sending postal order for 4s. 2d. (including postage, packing) to [address removed]
0 Saviour, where shall guilty man (BBC H.B. 87)
Psalm 27, part 2
St. John 18, vv. 28-40
Look, ye saints, and see how glorious (BBC H.B. 127)
A story of the Island of Mull abridged from the book by CAMPBELL K. FINLAY
Readers, BRYDEN MURDOCH
STUART HENRY , MARY RIGGANS
1: Invitation
John Macinnes is happy in his life as an island shepherd until his
Uncle Donald writes from New Zealand, inviting John to join him.
Produced by Ian Wishart
Broadcast on March 17. 1966
play some records they collected on their recent travels in South America
A programme about widowhood compiled and introduced by JOAN YORKE
It may be that our society is unkind to widows, both in not helping them sufficiently with practical problems and by contributing to their feelings of loss of identity, inferiority, and of having no role
Ili life.
Several widows and a widower give their views, and so does an anthropologist who has worked in Nigeria
Produced by Madge Hart
The News
and Voices and Topics in and behind the headlines
Introduced by WILLIAM HARDCASTLE
Roy Plomley's castaway is broadcaster Alan Whicker. Show more
Friday evening's broadcast
for children under five
Today's story: One Little,
Two Little ' by Diana Ross
ALAN DELL introduces songs from two film musicals starring
Maurice Chevalier and Louis Jeurdan
Cole Porter 's
Can Can with FRANK SINATRA and SHIRLEY MACLAINE and Lerner and Loewe's
Gigi with LESLIE CARON and HERMIONE GINGOLD
Produced, with records, by Derek Chinnery
Sir Paul Dukes, an expert on Yoga, considers the problem of growing old
The Game and the Candle
Adapted by JOAN O'CONNOR from the novel Glenoon by KATHLEEN BALBERNlE with Cudrun Ure and Frank Duncan
' Some people have power over others, and this person has power over me.'
Produced by BETTY DAVIES
Saturday's broadcast
A magazine of interest to all, with older listeners specially in mind, including
A Weekly Date: BARBARA LOTT pays a return visit to the town where she once played in ' Rep ' and meets an old friend
For Your Library List: GILBERT
PHELPS suggests some new books
Argument: another in the series of conversations on an issue of the day
You asked us to play record requests
Introduced by KEN SYKORA
At the Back of the North Wind by George MacDonald adapted as a dramatised reading in six parts
2: How Diamond got to the back of the North Wind
' When he reached her, Diamond put out his hand, but there was nothing there save an intense cold. Then all grew white about him, and the cold stung him like fire.'
Produced by IAN WISHART
and Programme News
Introduced by RICHARD WHITMORE and ADRIAN PORTER
Repeated: Tuesday, 1.30 p.m.
Dame Sybil stars in some of her favourite plays
The Potting Shed by Graham Greene adapted for radio by PEGGY WELLS with Robert Harris
' ... The pottinK shed? Something awful happened there once.'
The characters:
The action of the play takes place in the Callifers' house, 'Wild Grove.' in what was once the country; in James Callifer 's lodgings in Nottingham; and in Fr. Callifer's presbytery somewhere in East Angiia.
Produced by JOHN POWELL
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The News
Background to the News People in the News followed by LISTENING POST
ANNE ALLEN introduces letters from today's postbag
10.59 Weather forecast