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 MARTIN MUNCASTER
Holy Places
St. Margaret's Chapel, Edinburgh Castle: a commentary by TOM FLEMING '
and Programme News
10: Revision programme tJAMES HAWTHORNE discusses questions raised during the series
by RACHEL PERCIVAL
Music selected and arranged by Vera Gray
Tuesday's broadcast
St. Peter
New Every Morning, page 99
The eternal gifts of Christ the King (BBC H.B. 234)
Psalm 46
St. John 21, vv. 15-22
0 thou who makest souls to shine (BBC H.B. 225)
A series of talks based on personal observation
Two Years in the Middle of Nowhere by JOHN D. STEWART , who lived for a while on one of the islands of the Gilbert and Ellice group in the middle of the Pacific
Follow-up
Concert
Excerpts from the Overture and incidental music to 'The Wasps' by Vaughan Williams
JOHN CAMBURN pilots the Time, Space and Tune Machine XK15 on an end of term trip Written and produced by Jenyth Worsley
Time and Tune series
by B. A. L. CRANSTONE
Geography series
Follow-Up
Practice in musical activities begun in the Music Workshop
Written and produced by William Murphy
In many ways the scene is ageless: the desert itself, with its harsh brown rocks and sand: the oases, with their dazzling white houses and pencil-sharp minarets. But civilisation is beginning to make inroads. The car and the transistor radio are no strangers to the desert.
PAUL ROWLAND , who knows and loves the Algerian Sahara, is none too happy at the prospect
and Voices and Topics in and behind the headlines
Introduced by WILLIA,M HARDCASTLE
Wednesday evening's broadcast
for children under five
Today's story: ' The Lorry ' by Ruth Simonis
Writing by children listening to the series
Living Language series
3: Oxford
From open countryside JOHNNY MORRIS ends his journey along the Thames in the city of Oxford
Starting Points series
Sunday's broadcast
A magazine of interest to all, with older listeners specially in mind, including:
Meet Paul Scofield : Alan Hay -dock visits a star's dressing-room and talks to him about acting on stage and screen tThe Search for Memory: How does the memory work? Where is the hidden store of past experience and knowledge? DR. JOHN CARTHY talks about the latest ideas of the scientists
Howell Wood : MEINIR BURDEN talks about a gypsy who knocked on their door and stayed forty years tDrop Us a Line: your news, views, and memories
Introduced by KEN SYKORA
Little Katia
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
Katia's adopted mother Cousin Sophie has died. and Katia herself has been taken 700 miles by coach from Trostnikovo to Tver--back to live with her father. two brothers. and new stepmother. At Tver life for Katia is more idle and luxurious than before: her father even gives a dinner in her honour. 6: An Idle Interlude, then off to School
Further news
and Programme News
Introduced by RICHARD WHITMORE and MICHAEL CLAYTON
Repeated: Friday, 1.30 p.m.
The News
Background to the News
People in the News followed by LISTENING POST
GILBERT PHELPS introduces letters from today's postbag
played by Thomas Igloi (cello)
David Willison (piano)
