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
The Burning Bow
Readings from the published
Papers of T. F. Coade of Bryanston
2: ' On Discipline'
and Programme News
Paradoxes abound in the world's largest city where unhurried Eastern customs combine, often amusingly, with a highly Westernised sophistication.
Nigel Murphy sees this through the eyes of an inquisitive tourist
Broadcast on March 30
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Lo, God is here! let us adore
(BBC H.B. 264)
Psalm 63
Revelation 21, vv. 1-7
Jerusalem the golden (BBC
H.B. 248)
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
3: The First Clue
Produced by TREVOR HILL
Broadcast on Dec. 22. 1966
A programme of light music given by THE NORWEGIAN BROADCASTING ORCHESTRA
Conducted by ∅IVINDBERGH
Recording made available by courtesy of Norwegian Radio
Voluntary Service Overseas
Every year about 1.500 young men and women recruited by Voluntary Service Overseas leave the United Kingdom to spend a year in overseas countries helping in the development of the emerging nations.
This programme gives the recorded impressions of a cross-section of V.S.O. cadets, graduates, and apprentices who between them have served all over the world.
Introduced by MICHAEL ADAMS
Produced by David WOODWARD
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The News and Voices and Topics in and behind the headlines
Introduced by WILLIAM HARDCASTLE
Wednesday evening's broadcast
Story: 'The Adventures of Pinger,' by Mrs. P. May-Miller
A programme about widowhood compiled and introduced by JOAN YORKE
It may be that our society is unkind to widows, both in not helping them sufficiently with practical problems, and by contributing to their feelings of loss of identity, inferiority, and of having no role in life. Several widows and a widower give their views on this, and so does an anthropologist who has worked in Nigeria.
Produced by MADGE HART
Broadcast on March 20
A weekly discussion on cinema, theatre, books, broadcasting, and art
This week:
JOHN BOWEN , GEORGE MELLY BASIL TAYLOR
ALEXANDER WALKER
In the chair, J. W. LAMBERT
Produced by Philip French
Sunday's broadcast
A magazine of interest to all, with older listeners specially in mind, including: tAt Your Invitation:
DAVID Kossoff , chosen by listeners to be their guest on the programme this month, answers their questions, put to him by KEN SYKORA
Let's All Go Down the Strand': CLAUD JENKINS paints a picture of the Strand he knew in the 1890s
Making the Best of Breakfast: GEORGE VILLIERS suggests two quick, easy, and nourishing Cordon Rouge breakfast dishes
Drop Us a Line: your news, views, and memories
Introduced by STEVE RACE
Little Katia
Recollections of the life of a little girl in nineteenth-century Tsarist Russia by E. M. Almedigen
Arranged for broadcasting in six parts by BERTHA LONSDALE
Read by BETTY HARDY
After her mother's death when she was five years old, Little Katia was adopted by her father's cousin, Sophie Berquovist , and taken from her father and brothers in St. Petersburg to Trostnikovothe vast house and estate in Little Russia. Gradually Little Katia learned to call cousin Sophie ' Mamma
2: Joys And Sorrows
and Programme News
Introduced by RICHARD WHITMORE and MICHAEL CLAYTON
Leader, John Georgiadis
Conducted by Seiji Ozawa with David Oistrakh (violin)
From the Royal Festival Hall, London
Part 1
The Bahamas. unlike Jamaica, are only loosely within the West Indies. They share the sunshine but little else
† LADY TARBAT looks back from one to the other
Part 2
The News
Background to the News
People in the News followed by LISTENING POST
WALTER JAMES introduces letters from today's postbag
Beethoven
Trio in G major, Op. 9 No. played by THE ITALIAN STRING TRIO Franco Gulli (violin)
Bruno Giurana (viola)
Giacinto Garamia (cello)
Second broadcast. The first of three programmes of Beethoven's Op. 9 played by the Italian String Trio.
Next Thursday: Op. 9 No. 2
