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 BRIAN JOHNSTON
By Request
' When I survey the wondrous Cross' and thoughts from
BISHOP STEPHEN BAYNE on Death
and Programme News
A series of four programmes
1: The Erosion of Soviet Power
Introduced by GEORGE SCHOPFLIN of the Royal Institute of International Affairs with MARK FRANKLAND of The Observer
CURT GASTEYGER of the Institute for Strategic Studies
PETER REDDAWAY of the London School of Economics
Produced by Adrian Johnson
A booklet is available
Broadcast on Dec. 5. 1966 (Study)
See facing page
The Story of the Passion by THE REV. PROFESSOR
C. KINGSLEY BARRETT
2: The Setting
A story of the Island of Mull abridged from the book by CAMPBELL K. FINLAY
Readers. BRYDEN MURDOCH
STUART HENRY , MARY RIGGANS
2: Uncle Donald
Broadcast on March 24. 1966
Its creators, its music, and its dancers
Celia IRVING interviews
John Lanchbery
Principal Conductor of the Royal Ballet and plays records of music from La fille mal gardge (Herold) and Les noces (Stravinsky)
1: A Turning Off the Minch Park Road by D. G. Compton with and All the houses in Minch Hill have yellow gates-all the wives know just when all the husbands are due home from work. When Rupert Fanfare is found kneeling in front of the letterbox of No. 19, something quite extraordinary must have happened.
Produced by GUY
VAESEN Hugh Paddick is in ' Let's Get a Divorce ' at the Comedy Theatre. London
The News
and Voices and Topics in and behind the headlines
Introduced by WILLIAM HARDCASTLE
Monday evening's broadcast
for children under five
Today's story: ' Fun with Willy
Wind ' by Winifred Doran
BBC MIDLAND LIGHT ORCHESTRA
Leader. James Hutcheon
Conductor, GILBERT VINTER
from the book by Mrs. Elizabeth Gaskell adapted for radio in eight parts by BERTHA LONSDALE with Marjorie Rhodes , John Bennett and Judith Bradshaw
5: A fugitive is never safe
Sunday's broadcast
with records
On a Personal Note
Nine Million Dinners: that is the number of meals provided each year by the W.R.V.S. Meals-on-Wheels service: a report by ROBERT GUNNELL f Real Old Characters: sitting in the village pub C. GORDON GLOVER suddenly comes to himself
Freedom and the Rule: how do children acquire a sense of discipline without losing their freedom of expression? A CHILD PSYCHOLOGIST talks to Roy TREVIVIAN about this
Drop Us a Line: your news. views, and memories
Introduced by KEN SYKORA
and Programme News
Introduced by RICHARD WHITMORE and ADRIAN PORTER
Readings from
Ivor Newton 's autobiography by JACK DE MANIO
Records of some of the artists associated with the well-known accompanist, including Tetrazzini. Melba, Flagstad, Casals, Piatisorsky, Grace Moore , and Di Stefano
Produced by John Lade
Broadcast on December 26. 1966
Introduced by KENNETH ALLSOP SIR EDWARD BOYLE reviews the Autobiography of Bertrand Russell , which covers the years from 1872 to 1914
The God I Want: some ideas in this symposium explored by two of the contributors. JAMES MITCHELL and H. A. WILLIAMS
1 Cy GRANT reviews Not by Sun Alone, George Mikes in Jamaica, with drawings by Papas
FREDERIC RAPHAEL on new novels
Produced by Jocelyn Ferguson
on WELSH NATIONALISM
Three areas of the United Kingdom have limited self-government already: they are Northern Ireland. the Isle of Man, and the Channel Islands. The Welsh Nationalists demand Commonwealth status and a separate parliament controlling their own foreign affairs. What are their reasons, their strengths. and their possibilities of success in the future?
Introduced by EDGAR LUSTGARTEN
Produced by Alan Burgess
The News
Background to the News
People in the News followed by LISTENING POST
ANNE ALLEN introduces letters from today's postbag
A sequence of romances and marches
JOHN WOLFE (oboe) CYRIL GELL (piano)
LIZA FUCHSOVA and PAUL HAMBURGER (piano duet)