† 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
A gramophone recdrd of Te Deum (Donald Swarm) by the London Bach Society
and Programme News
by ALISTAIR COOKE
Sunday's broadcast
A reminiscent story told by Dylan Thomas
Broadcast on BBC-tv on August 10.
1953
Easter Monday
New Every Morning, page 29
Ye choirs of new Jerusalem
(BBC H.B. 116)
Psalm 57
St. John 20, vv. 1-9
The strife is o'er, the battle done (BBC H.B. 114)
A miscellany of wedding customs, ceremonials, and music both at home and abroad
Introduced by PENNETHORNE HUGHES
† Produced by Denys Gueroult
The dynamic show that made Television history and sold a million discs
Leslie Crowther tells the story, plays the records, and talks to some of the artists from the shows:
GEORGE MITCHELL , DAI FRANCIS
JOHN BOULTER , TONY MERCER
GEORGE INNS , ROBERT LUFF
WALTER RIDLEY
Written by Gale Pedrick
Produced by Pat Osborne tA new version of the broadcast on December 26. 1966 (Light)
Dal Francis. John Boulter , and Tony Mercer are appearing in the Black and White Minstrel Show at the Victoria Palace. London
The News and Voices and Topics in and behind the headlines
Introduced by WILLIAM DAVIS Financial Editor of The Guardian
Roy Plomley's castaway is novelist and journalist Dick Francis. Show more
Friday evening's broadcast
Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra which gave its first concert on March 28, 1842 gramophone records
By Nevil Shute, adapted for radio by Stephen Grenfell
With Rosemary Miller, Edward Bishop and David Spenser
A young man from the old Frontier of the American West comes to the new Frontier lands of the Australian outback to search for oil ...
Produced by Betty Davies
Broadcast on June 26, 1965
Freddy Grisewood introduces an Easter Monday edition including:
The Sound of Success: this week the film The Sound of Music, seen by millions of people, is two years old. ANNE CATCHPOLE looks at some of the reasons for its popularity, with comments from producer ROBERT WISE, the cast, and cinema-goers
At Your Invitation: Denis Norden, chosen by listeners to be their guest on the programme this month, answers their questions put to him by Steve Race
Miss-understanding: JANE PRO-BYN was recently a guest at a wedding that nearly wasn'
Easter is Egg-shaped: Eric MAPLE recalls some seasonal traditions
At the Back of the North Wind by George MacDonald abridged for reading on radio in six parts
3: How Diamond got home again ' Hastily he descended the tree, and to his amazement found that with one stride he had crossed the river: with another he had reached the ridge of ice; with the third he stepped over its peaks, and sank wearily down at the North Wind's knees, where she sat on her doorstep.'
Produced by IAN WISHART
and Programme News
Introduced by RICHARD WHITMORE and ADRIAN PORTER
The News
Background to the News
People in the News followed by LISTENING POST
ANNE ALLEN introduces letters from today's postbag
† MAURICE ZINKIN gives the first of two talks in which he examines the changes in the Indian political scene
Second talk: Tuesday at 10.45
Beethoven
Quintet in E flat major, Op. It LONDON WIND SOLOISTS
Terence MacDonagh (oboe) Jack Brymer (clarinet)
William Waterhouse (bassoon) Alan Civil (horn) with VLADIMIR ASHKENAZY (piano) gramophone record
