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
Readings from the published papers of T. F. Coade of Bryanston
and Programme News
by Rachel Percival
Music selected and arranged by Vera Gray
Tuesday's broadcast
New Every Morning, page 26
Sing, my tongue, the glorious battle (BBC H.B. 90)
Canticle 5
Hebrews 4. v. 14, to 5, v. 10
(Jerusalem Bible)
Where high the heavenly temple stands (BBC H.B. 498)
A series of talks based on personal observation
From Trebizond to Tarsus by Barry Carman whose journey from the Black Sea to the Mediterranean took him across the Anatolian plains of Eastern Turkey
Follow-up
A practice broadcast in which John Huw Davies leads practice of activities begun in the Music Workshop
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
Inter-island Communications by D. J. Dwyer
Geography series
Follow-up
Practice in musical activities begun in the Music Workshop
by Wilfred De'ath
'Kim and Gordon, two soldiers of fortune, had but one thing in common apart from their Australian nationality: they were both extremely broke. In the United Kingdom, they believed, this would soon be put right.'
The News and Voices and Topics in and behind the headlines
Introduced by William Hardcastle
Wednesday evening's broadcast
for children under five
Today's story:
1. The Little Stopping Train by Eileen Mathias
by Lucy Boston adapted by Silvia Goodall
Living Language series
Starting Points series
in conversation with Harold Rogers recalls some of his Friends and Contemporaries including:
Bernard Shaw, W. B. Yeats, H. G. Wells and Field-Marshall Earl Wavell and introduces recordings of their voices from the BBC Sound Archives
Produced by Helen Fry
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A weekly discussion on cinema, theatre, books, broadcasting, and art
This week:
John Bowen, Edward Lucie-Smith
Basil Taylor, Alexander Walker
In the chair, Dilys Powell
Sunday's broadcast
A magazine of interest to all, with older listeners specially in mind, including:
A Liberal Man: John Ellison talks to The Rt. Hon. Jo Grimond, T.D., M.P., about the turning points in his life
The Laugh's on Me: Macdonald Hastings recalls amusing moments from his overflowing life. 2: Knife-thrower's target
Care of Christmas Presents: some gardening hints from Fred Loads
Drop Us a Line: your news, views, and memories
Introduced by Steve Race
Recollections of the life of a little girl in nineteenth-century Tsarist Russia by E. M. Almedingen arranged for broadcasting in six parts by Bertha Lonsdale
Read by Betty Hardy
Little Katia has been adopted by her father's cousin Sophie, after her mother's death. In the winter of 1837 yet another relative comes to stay at Trostnikovo - the beautiful Nastia. Although she is already a grown-up young lady, she proves to be a very gay and lively companion for the children.
Introduced by Richard Whitmore and Michael Clayton
Repeated: Friday, 1.30 pm.
BBC Welsh Orchestra
Leader Colin Staveley
Conductor John Carewe
Overture: Fidelio - Beethoven
7.38* Summer Evening - Kodaly
7.57* Symphony No. 1, in B flat major (Spring) - Schumann
The pessimists feel that entry into the European Economic Community could seriously threaten our role as sterling and world bankers, and foresee the possibility of losing our right to manage our own economy as we see fit. The optimists, particularly in merchant banking and insurance, look forward to a boom. What price might we have to pay for entry?
Colin Jones presents the views of British and Continental economic experts and questions W. A. P. Manser, commentator on Common Market affairs, and Peter Jay,
Economic correspondent of The Times
Last of four programmes
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 D major, Op. 9 No. played by The Italian String Trio Franco Gulli (violin)
Bruno Giuranna (viola) Giacinto Caramia (cello)
Second broadcast. The second of three programmes of Beethoven's Op. 9 played by the Italian String Trio