Market trends, news, weather
Thursday'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
Prayer and meditation led by The REV. BILL TODD
and Programme News
Let us with a gladsome mind
(Tune, Monkland)
Interlude: A Life of One's Own
Working alongside others The Prayer for Friends
Fight the good fight (Tune,
Duke Street)
Wednesday's broadcast
This week, from West Region
WINCHESTER COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL FOR GIRLS CHOIR
Conductor, EILEEN SKILLIN
Accompanist, Dorothy Gradidge and THE RECORDER GROUP OF
ROSE GREEN HIGH SCHOOL. BRISTOL
Conductor, DOROTHY HEATH
Rats in the garden. Catch 'em Towser
Poems about gardens and gardening
Music by Nicholas Smith
A series in which you meet interesting and unusual people from all walks of life
In Mint Condition
Every one of us has at some time or another been a collector Today John Webb , stamp expert and auctioneer, meets Peter Seaby , numismatist. They discuss with GEORGE ANGELL the merits and pleasures of collecting stamps and coins
Broadcast on December 12. 1966
Five of the short stories by John Buchan adapted by Crombie Saunders
2: John Pallister-Yeates 's story of Dr. Lartius
Read by MICHAEL MEACHAM
and Voices and Topics in and behind the headlines
Introduced by WILLIAM HARDCASTLE
Thursday evening's broadcast
for children under five
Today's story: ' Which to
Choose ' by Mary Cockett
'And so,' said Miss Cossrove, ' because Class 2 has been more or less good. I am going to take them. next Wednesday, on a Nature Study Expedition to Stammering-on-Sea.' by M. K. Richardson
Let's Join In series
7: Jews and Samaritans
Script by Robert C. Walton
Christian Focus series
by Hans Andersen
The adventures of a poor soldier who finds a magic tinderbox. adapted for broadcasting by Moira Doolan
Stories and Rhymes series
An assessment, in terms of hardship as well as of expense, of the effectiveness of the welfare state
The Road Back
For Mental Health Week, this programme describes the difficulties to be overcome by patients who have suffered from mental or physical illness before they find a place in the community again.
Script by J. S. Campbell
Narrator, CARLETON HOBBS
Producer, ARCHIE P. LEE
Broadcast on February 16. 1967
A radio correspondence column
Thursday's broadcast (.Light)
European Zone A: Semi-Final
CHEAT BRITAIN V. SPAIN
Commentary by Max ROBERTSON during the second day's play. the Doubles, with summaries by FRED PERRY
From Devonshire Park, Eastbourne
A magazine of interest to all, with older listeners specially in mind, including:
Books and Daffodils: DEREK and JEAN TANGYE talk to Alan Gibson about their life in Cornwall as flower-growers and authors tA A Matter of Love-or Convenience? PEGGY ARCHER interviews couples who have married late in life
Music round the Farm: Richard GRAVES plays some examples
Change for the Better:
BRIAN BAILEY reports on improvements in the care of the mentally ill over the last forty years
Introduced by Ralph Wightman from the West of England
The Unknown World
A series of science fiction stories
7: Dumb Martian by JOHN WYNDHAM abridged by Ronald Russell
1 Read by MICHAEL MCCLAIN
and Programme News
Introduced by RICHARD WHITMORE and MICHAEL CLAYTON
Repeated: Monday. 1.30 p.m.
with Ken Dodd
JOHN LAURIE , PATRICIA HAYES
GRAHAM STARK. JUDITH CHALMERS
DODDY'S DIDDY ORCHESTRA
Conducted by MALCOLM LOCKYER
Script by Eddie Braben and Ken Dodd
Produced by BILL WORSLEY
Broadcast on January 8 (Light)
THE VIEW FROM THE GRAND by DENYS VALENTINE
Denys and Judith Valentine , two book-illustrators, went to India to learn about Indians. Their first exploration out from Bombay took them to the village of Ranjipat, where they stayed in a small Indian country hotel. Here is how they found the view from ' The Grand.'
Part 2
The News
Background to the News People in the News followed by NEWS-STAND
How the dailies have handled the week's news, the opinions they have expressed, and current trends in and out of Fleet Street are analysed by GERARD FAY
A journalist from abroad takes a look at Great Britain this week
EDDIE LANG and LONNIE JOHNSON
PHINEAS NEWBORN , Jimmy SMITH WOODY HERMAN , CHICO HAMILTON
Introduced by JOHN DUNN gramophone records