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
Holy Places
Rievaulx Abbey in Yorkshire visited by THE Rev. PETER FIRTH
and Programme News
Religious Education
How does a child develop an idea of God? Is it necessary that it should do so? What upbringing?
These points are discussed by SISTER MARTINA, MRS. JOY STONE THE REV. ROY LEE
The REV. ROBERT WALTON
Chairman. LESLIE SMITH
Produced by Barbara Crowther
Sound biographies tracing the lives and careers of the 1 greats ' of the film world as chosen by listeners
2: Marlene Dietrich
Illustrated by excerpts from her important motion pictures
Compiled and introduced by PETER MATTHEWS
Produced by John Dyas
PAUL BARON introduces some of the stories associated with historical buildings
New Every Morning, page 44
0 King enthroned on high
(BBC H.B. 158)
Psalm 89
St. Luke 5, v. 36, to 6, y. 5
Come. labour on! (BBC H.B. 388)
Seven readings from the Journals of distinguished visitors
4: Chiang Yee
The Silent Traveller in London
' Londoners have all kinds of worries as we Chinese have, but it seems to me that they have one extra worry of which we have not dreamed—the worry of happiness.'
Reader, FRANK HENDERSON
Broadcast on December 13. 1966
AND HIS ORCHESTRA
The Michael John Singers
Records introduced by MARTIN MUNCASTER
A portrait of the great singer. based on readings from Louis Biancolli 's The Flagstad Manu script, and illustrated with gramophone records
Compiled and introduced by FELIX FELTON
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:
' Christopher's Friend by Jean Sutcliffe : part 1
Introduced by MARJORIE ANDERSON
Out of the News: involving a topic of interest
Everything has to be so simple: JOCELYN HAY talks about caravan cookery
Responsible for Ourselves:
ERIC Williams , author of The Wooden Horse, and SYBIL his wife talk to Nigel Murphy about their attitude to life and their work
Send for the Relatives:
MARGARET McKINLAY considers this familiar call in the light of her own experience of lonely people
In the Bahamas: impressions and interviews recorded there by JOAN PYPER
Slowly Down the Ganges by Eric NEWBY abridged by Stuart Hood Read by TENNIEL EVANS
Ftrst of nine instalments
For 450 years English courts have required juries to come to unanimous verdicts in criminal cases. Now Parliament has decreed that verdicts may be reached by a majority of ten to two.
Is this change really a reform and will it leave individual liberty sufficiently protected?
Narrated by EDGAR LUSTGARTEN
Produced by Keith Hindell
Broadcast in the series Focus on October 25. 1966
A magazine of interest to all, with older listeners specially in mind, including:
+ At Your Invitation:
JOHNNY MORRIS , chosen by listeners to be their guest on the programme this month, answers questions put to him by Jack Singleton
* The Laugh's On Me: MACDONALD
HASTINGS recalls amusing moments from his overflowing life. 4-How I was mistaken for a secret agent
Salad Days: GEORGE VILLIERS answers listeners' queries and offers some advice about buying and preparing salads
Drop Us a Line: your news, views, and memories
Introduced by KEN SYKORA
Gulliver's Travels
The world-famous story by Jonathan Swift (1667-1745) read in six parts by Max Adrian
1: A Voyage to Lilliput
Lemuel Gulliver on a voyage to the South Seas is cast away on a strange island. A very strange island ...
Adapted and produced by DAVID A. TURNER from Northern Ireland
Drawing by Juliet Pannett
A serial thriller in six parts by Edward Boyd
With Teddy Johnson
(Teddy Johnson is in "The Queen's Show" at the Queen's Theatre, Blackpool; Jimmy Logan in "The Kathy Kirbv Show" at the Winter Gardens, Blackpool; Kalman Glass in "Wedding Fever" at the Grand Theatre, Blackpool)
BBC Northern
Symphony Orchestra Leader. Reginald Stead
Conducted by Christopher Ball
Part 1: The Political Scene
What have been the effects of recent events in the Middle East and the Far East on Britain's position East of Suez. and what would be the results of a British withdrawal within the next few years?
Tonight's programme, the first of two. surveys these questions from the point of view of policy at home. in the Commonwealth, and in the U.S.A.
Introduced by LEONARD BEATON
Produced by David Woodward
tells of his
Love of Five Continents tin excerpts from three conversations with LEIGH CRUTCHLEY
Programme 2 In his visits to Greece. Turkey. Italy, Russia. Switzerland, Spain. Britain. Albania, South America.
Cuba. Mexico, and the U.S.A., Peter Ustinov contemplates the countries as he found them and comes out with some unexpected opinions and observations.
The News
Background to the News
People in the News followed by LISTENING POST
GILBERT PHELPS introduces letters from today's postbag
Brahms
Sonata in G major played by ELI GoREN (violin)
DOREEN STANFIELD (piano)