Market trends, news, weather
Wednesday's 'Ten to Eight'
and Programme News
Radio's breakfast-time took at life around the country and across the world
Introduced by ROBERT HUDSON
Matches in the Dark
A series of readings from biographies and autobiographies
1: from
Testament of Friendship by Vera Brittain
and Programme News
A series of programmes on aspects of child-care
Time out of School
A second programme on the theme of children's leisure and holiday activities
LESLIE SMITH enquires about some new ideas and arrangements
Produced by Barbara Crowther
Almost every day of the week somewhere in Britain the hi-jackers are at work. Drivers are beaten up, unattended lorry loads stolen from streets. Nothing escapes their attention ... they steal everything from offal to whisky or cigarettes.
Narrated by PETER MARINKER
Written by MAURICE DENNING
Produced by Alan Burgess
Shortened version of the programme broadcast on December 22, 1966
New Every Morning, page 47
To thee, 0 Comforter divine
(BBC H.B. 164)
Psalm 143
1 Peter 2, vv. 3-12 (N.E.B.)
My soul, there is a country
(BBC H.B. 526)
A series of plays on relations between the generations
4: Pick a Pebble
A play for radio by Ray Jenkins
'... you bother me. The first person I've bothered about for ... ages, you twerp! '
Produced by WENDY BLAIR
A programme of old favourites sung by EDNA BENNETT (soprano) with Ruby TAYLOR (piano)
DUDLEY SAVAGE (organ) and the PLYMOUTH CLARION MALE VOICE CHOIR
Conductor, EDGAR LITTLEJOHNS
Introduced by DUDLEY SAVAGE
with Wilfred Pickles visits the town of Callington, Cornwall with MABEL at ' The Table and TERRY SYMONS at the electronic organ
Produced by Stephen Williams
Broadcast on Sept. 27. 1966 (Light)
The News and Voices and Topics in and behind the headlines
Introduced by CHRISTOPHER CHATAWAY
Today's story:
1 A Walk with Dad' by Esther Wallace
with Hilde Gueden including excerpts from: gramophone records
Leader, David Adams
Conductor, TERENCE LOVETT
An enquiry into the attitudes of men with working wives by LESLIE SMITH
Produced by Thena Heshel
1 Sunday's broadcast
A magazine of interest to all; with older listeners specially in mind, including:
The Island Fortress: twenty-five years ago Malta was awarded the George Cross for bravery in wartime. ROSEMARY HART takes a look at the island and its history
How to Annoy Me: BASIL BOOTH-
ROYD with some down-to-earth hints. 10: The Publicity Man
Seed Sowing: some hints from
FRED LOADS
Drop Us a Line: your news, views, and memories
Introduced by STEVE RACE
Black Sheep by Rosemary Weir adapted as a dramatised reading in four parts
Mark and Caroline Hastings are marooned in a mysterious Welsh valley wtiere people speak in hints and vague warnings. In their lonely cottage they hear strange sounds coming from under the earth ...
3: The Vanishing Dog
Readers,
John DARRAN , NERYS HUGHES
NICHOLAS EDMETT , LORNA DAVIES
Adapted and produced by Evelyn Williams
and Programme News
Introduced by RICHARD WHITMORE and MICHAEL CLAYTON
Fettered limbs go lame
Who are these men who have served long terms of imprisonment and have been ' inside ' on numerous occasions? Can they be infiltrated hack into life's main stream if freedom is to be anything but a temporary and unbearable burden to them? What kind of man can go through life being his own executioner?
Compiled and introduced by NEIL DURDEN-SMITH
The News
Background to the News
People in the News followed by LISTENING POST
LESLIE SMITH introduces letters from today's postbag
An anthology of violin music
Franck
Sonata in A major played by † ERICH GRUENBERG (violin)
ERNEST LUSH (piano)
Introduced by HARDIMAN Scott BBC Political Correspondent