Market trends, news, weather
Thursday's 'Ten to Eight'
and Programme News
Radio's breakfast-time look at life around the country and across the world
Introduced by Robert HUDSON
Prayer and meditation led by THE REV. R. T. BROOKS
and Programme News
I Live in Worcestershire
BRIAN VAUGHTON talks about the county in which he has made his home
Produced by Helen Fry
A short story by John Keir Cross
Read by DOUGLAS MURCHIE
' It was you talking about ghosts that put me in mind of it. She's the only ghost I ever saw ...'
Produced by Stewart Conn
Arch Loughton arrived in Australia last year two weeks after the introduction of the decimal currency system. He describes how it was working at that early stage in schools, shops, and business premises.
5: Wish You Were Here by Norman Smithson and Alfred Bradley
' No, you can'have another Ice cream. Just get on with your sand castle and stop complaining, we're here to enjoy ourselves ...
Produced by ALFRED BRADLEY
The play broadcast on March 7.
1965. in the North of England Home Service
from Scotland
JIM MACLEOD AND HIS BAND with THE CORRIES and THE GLENBERVIE DANCERS from Larbert
Produced by Eoin Hamilton
Jim MacLeod and his Band are appearing at Dunblane Hydro. Perthshire
A series of legal problems devised and written by JOHN P. WYNN
Introduced by JOHN SNAGGE with a qualified legal opinion from F. W. BENEY, Q.C. and comments from a panel of everyday people from home and abroad
Double Wedding
Produced by TRAFFORD WHITELOCK
Broadcast In the BBC World Service on November 19. 1966
The News and Voices and Topics in and behind the headlines
Introduced by WILLIAM Davis
Thursday evening's broadcast
for children under five
Today's story:
' Johnny's Scarecrow ' by Marion Green
NORWEGIAN
BROADCASTING ORCHESTRA
Conducted by Oivind Bergh
Recordings made available by courtesy of Norwegian Radio
BARBARA McDONALD examines the lives and attitudes of people today
2: Plastic Surgery
M« husband, before he left me. said: How can you blame me looking at other women!' I thought: 'Why not get my nose alteredf It's only the price of a ftir tie.'
Two world wars showed that the surgeon's knife could do more than patch up the wounds of battle. Today his skill is being used in many directions, but there are still some psychological scars which no knife can erase.
Produced by Michael Barton
Broadcast in ' Talkabout ' in the North of England Home Service on Oct. 16. 1966
A radio correspondence column in which listeners add their comments to views expressed in last Friday's Any Questions' from Tavistock
Thursday's broadcast (Light)
including:
The Ring on the Tree: MAIRE VEHAG tells a story from the Highlands of a ring, a rowan tree, and a soldier returning from the wars
A Name Everlasting: ARCHIE CAMPBELL on the chances of your name becoming part of the English language
On Wings of Song: MOIRA ANDERSON , a leading Scottish soprano who has sung her way through many parts of the world, recalls highlights from her musical career
Every Dog His Day: DR. STANLEY CURSITER recalls an old friend, ' Billy Peace ,' a dog belonging to a former Provost of Kirkwall
Blackwood's Magazine 150 Years Old: Douglas BLACKWOOD , great-great-grandson of the founder, comments on the occasion
Introduced by HOWARD LOCKHART from Scotland
Killer in Dark Glasses by Henry Treece adapted as a serial reading in six parts by DONALD BANCROFT
Read by JOHN PULLEN with Gordon Gardner and Stephen Jack
During the drive through Spain, Gordon Stewart thought he had eluded his pursuers. But soon certain suspicious events suggested that he was still being followed and watched.
4: Three Men
Produced by Graham Gauld
Broadcast on November 4. 1965
and Programme News
Introduced by RICHARD WHITMORE and MICHAEL CLAYTON
Denis Matthews (piano)
Northern Sinfonia Orchestra leader, Joseph Segal
Conductor. Rudolf Schwarz
From the City Hall, Newcastle
Part 1
Serenade in D minor - Dvorak
8.0' Piano Concerto No. 22, in E flat major (K.482) - Mozart
KENNETH APPLEBY always wanted to escape the drudgery of working regular hours. When he managed it the reality was far from his expectations.
The News
Background to the News
People in the News followed by NEWS-STAND
How the dailies have handled the week's news. the opinions they have expressed, and current trends in and out of Fleet Street are analysed by WILLIAM HARDCASTLE
A journalist from abroad takes a look at Great Britain this week
BUD FREEMAN , Vic DICKENSON
CAL TJADER, QUINCY JONES
THE DAVE LAMBERT SINGERS gramophone records
