Monday'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
By Request
Listeners' choice in words and music
and Programme News
by JOHN GALSWORTHY
Read by GABRIEL WOOLF
Seventh of eight instalments
Every month, every week, sometimes it seems almost every day. we hear about the wage snatchers. In this programme we talk to their victims and the people concerned with the movement and protection of money
Introduced by PETER MARINKER Compiled and written by Maurice Denning
Produced by ALAN BURGESS
A dramatised reading by OLIVE SHAPLEY from the award-winning book by ANNE HOLM translated from the Danish by L. W. Kingsland with Edward McMurray as David
1: The Escape
Other parts played by Ronald Harvi , Graham Tennant and Robert Wallace
Produced by Trevor Hill from the North of England
Broadcast on December 8. 1966
Half an hour of tunes from the dance halls, fairgrounds, and street-scenes of the past played on mechanical organs from England. Holland, Belgium, and Germany
Introduced by DENYS GUEROULT
Broadcast on March 29
by Roger Dixon with Lee Montague and Charles Lamb
'You know I don' mind Hvfn' here....'
1 like you bein' here. really. Cept when you 'it me. I don'like it then ... no....I don'like tha. '
Produced by Robert Cushman
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: 'A Picnic By
Bus ' by Mary Stonevale
by Arnold Bennett with Linda Polan and John Rowe
Part 2: ' Hilda Lessways
7: Hilda Indispensable
Sunday's broadcast
(who is recorded) with a singer's favourite records
A magazine of interest to all, with older listeners specially in mind. including:
Going to the Pictures:
GORDON Gow reviews some of the films you can see this month, introduces excerpts from A Man for All Seasons, and talks to CORIN REDGRAVE
† Peel's Progress: each week
JOHN PEEL talks about people and places he has come across as he walks from Land's End to John o' Groats. (4) The Industrial North
? An Inconvenient Conscience;
JINTY KNOWLING. talks to ARCHBISHOP JOOST DE BLANK about his years in Capetown and his life today in England as a Canon of Westminster
Drop Us a Line: your news, views, and memories
Introduced by STEVE RACE
Great Sporting Events
Famous characters and occasions in the world of sport Selected by Derek Parker
5: The Cresta Run
Abridged from Lord Brabazon of Tara's autobiography The Brabazon Story
The Cresta Run at St. Moritz is about six feet wide and about three-quarters of a mile long. It has an average gradient of one in seven, with bits as steep as one in two. It is solid ice from start to finish.
Read by CARLETON HOBBS
and Programme News
Introduced by RICHARD WHITMORE and MICHAEL CLAYTON
Julius Katchen (piano)
BBC Welsh Orchestra Leader, Colin Staveley Conducted by Moshe Atzmon
Part 1
† JON HOLLIDAY started off his professional actinK career in Britain soon alter arriving from Australia fifteen years ago by joining an old-type fit-up or stock theatrical company doing six plays a week. mainly full-blooded dramas and weepies.
In this talk he explains why he disagrees with Shakespeare that 1 the play's the thins.'
Part 2
From St. Martin's Church, Caerphilly
The News
Background to the News People in the News followed by LISTENING POST
WALTER James introduces letters from today's postbag
JOHN HATCH
Commonwealth Correspondent of The New Statesman recently visited the Indian state of Bihar. He describes the conditions he found there and the very grave outlook for its inhabitants
A sequence of music by William Croft (1678-1727)
HONOR SHEPPARD (soprano) MAURICE BEVAN (baritone) MARJORIE LAVERS (violin)
ROBERT ELLIOTT (harpsichord) JANE RYAN (viola da gamba)