Market trends, news, weather
Wednesday's "Ten to Eight".
and Programme News
Radio's breakfast-time look at life around the country and across the world
Introduced by JACK DE MANIO
Matches in the Dark
A series of readings from biographies and autobiographies
3: from Autobiography by Eric Gill
and Programme News
0 praise ye the Lord (Tune,
Laudate Dominum: Parry — BBC Supplement 14)
Story: Trouble shared
Lord Fraser of Lonsdale
The prayer for Goodwill
Lord of all hopefulness (Tune,
Slane-S.P. 565)
Tuesday's broadcast
2: Calculating (i) The Abacus
† by JAMES HAWTHORNE
by RACHEL PERCIVAL
Music selected and arranged by Vera Gray
Tuesday's broadcast
New Every Morning, page 90
Dear Shepherd of thy people, hear (BBC H.B. 259)
Psalm 121
1 Kings 18, vv. 30-45 (Jerusalem
Bible)
Light's abode, celestial Salem
(BBC H.B. 250)
A series of talks based less on hard purpose than on personal observation
Cities That Excite Me
Five talks by NOEL BARBER
2: Harbin-Camp CentuTY-Fairbanks
Follow-up
A practice broadcast in which John Huw Davies leads practice of activities begun in the Music Workshop
Written and produced by William Murphy
John Camburn pilots the Time, Space, and Tune Machine XK15 into the musical past and present
Written and produced by Jenyth Worsley
Time and Tune series
by GEOFFREY BOWNAS t" Geography series
Practice in musical activities begun in the Music Workshop
Written and produced by William Murphy
† VIVIAN FRANK describes his early education which was provided by his grandfather who insisted on teaching him in his own highly original way.
and Voices and Topics in and behind the headlines
Introduced by WILLIAM HARDCASTLE
Wednesday evening's broadcast
for children under five
Today's story: ' Flora Is
First ' by Elizabeth Hay
by Penelope Farmer adapted by Philippa Pearce 2: Flying
† Living Language series
2: The Philadelphia Wagon Road
The Irish-American move south along the Wanon Road to build permanent communities.
Written by Garry Lyle
Starting Points series
A portrait of Gibraltar and its people
What is it like to live in a place at once so small that it could not aspire in this country to more than Urban District status, and yet so oddly placed that one cannot walk any distance without encountering a frontier beyond which one becomes an alien?
SONYA CALLINGHAM , who does not attempt to foresee its future, has been listening to its voice
Produced by Patrick Harvey
Broadcast on Dec. 29, 1966
Sunday's broadcast
A magazine of interest to all, with older listeners specially in mind, including:
At Your Invitation:
John Bctjeman , chosen by listeners to be their guest on the programme this month, answers their questions put to him by Steve Race
† How to annoy me: BASIL BOOTH-
ROYD with some down-to-earth hints. 11: The newspaper proprietor
Tea for Two Million:
SAM HEPPNER reflects on a visit to a tea factory in Hertfordshire
Drop Us a Line: your news, views, and memories
Introduced by STEVE RACE
The book by Stanley G. Watts arranged as a dramatised reading in four parts by NAN MACDONALD
Number 21. opposite the chemical factory and next to the rope works is an exciting place to live in for the Binks family. Life is fun among all the secret stretches of river, canal. backyard. and waste-land in industrial Bedminster. The Binkses are real people. They're satisfying!
1: The Binks Family
Produced by HERBERT SMITH in the North of England
and Programme News
Introduced by RICHARD WHITMORE and MICHAEL CLAYTON
School sport has changed since compulsory cricket and mass P.T. on the asphalt square. MARTIN SHORT investigates the breadth and variety of physical education today, and asks expert educationists why and how the change has come about
Produced by Maurice Brown
from
Loughborough University of Technology
Answers to listeners' scientific technological questions in the chair.
PROFESSOR G. P.WELLS
Panel:
PROFESSOR W. F. FLOYD ergonomics
PROFESSOR D. C. FRESHWATER chemical engineering
DR. J. M. RICHARDS electrical engineering
DR. GLEN W. SCHAEFER biophysics
Arranged by Mick Rhodes
If you have a question on science or technology that you would like to put to the panel, please send it on a postcard to Who Knows?. BBC, Broadcasting House. London. W.I.1.
The News
Background to the News
People in the News followed by LISTENING POST
† LESLIE SMITH introduces this evening's edition of a series designed to reflect listeners' own views on current topics. Letters on public affairs and issues of policy are specially welcome
An anthology of violin music
Ives
Sonata No. 1, in F major played by ESTHER GLAZER (violin) ERNEST LUSH (piano)
Fourth broadcast
Nert week: gramophone records of Joachim, Sarasate, Ysaye. Kreisler, Heifetz, and Enesco
