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
Jesus Our Contemporary
THE REV. GEOFFREY AINGER with some final pointers from his recent paperback
and Programme News
by SAKI
Read by RICHARD HURNDALL Fourth of ten instalments
Broadcast in July 1950
An occasional series on aspects of child care
Children in Trouble
'Prevention is better than cure,' It is said. What can parents do to prevent their children from getting into difficulties?
WILFRED DEATH talks to two men. GEORGE LYWARD and OTTO SHAW , who have been successful in their different ways in effecting cures.
Produced by Barbara Crowther
Sound biographies tracing the lives and careers of the 1 greats ' of the film world as chosen by listeners
5: Cary Grant
Illustrated by excerpts from his 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 7
My soul, praise the Lord!
(BBC H.B. 463)
Canticle 6, part 1
St. Luke 9, vv. 27-36
Come, labour on! (BBC H.B.
388)
Fay Compton as Daisy Bates in The Orphaned Land from The Passing of the Aborigines by Daisy Bates
Introduced by WALTER FITZGERALD
Broadcast on July 12. 1966
AND HIS ORCHESTRA
The Mike Sammes Singers
Records introduced by MARTIN MUNCASTER
A portrait of the great harpsichordist, based largely on an anthology of her writings edited by Denise Restout , 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 DAVIS
for children under five
Today's story:
' Willy Mouse's Birthday' by Alison Jezard
Introduced by MARJORIE ANDERSON
Out of the News: involving a topic of interest
Home is across a gangplank:
GORDON WOOLFORD talks to residents of the houseboats moored on the Thames at Chelsea
Talk of Books and Writers:
BARBARA HARDY reviews some recent novels, HAMMOND INNES talks about his new book Sea and Islands, and H. M. NAHMAD comments on an improbable true story
Spanish Farm-Tourist Style: MARGOT NORTH recalls an excursion in Catalonia
A Humdrum form of Passivity: PAMELA GRAVETT reflects on the difficulty of doing nothing
RICHARD LEECH reads The Maltese Cat by RUDYARD KIPLING abridged by Donald Bancroft
Second of two readings
A man commits an offence and is sent to prison. But what happens to his wife and children in his absence? Why should they also be penalised financially and emotionally? Does this ' disaster ' have a permanent and damaging effect on their lives?
Introduced by EDGAR LUSTGARTEN
Produced by Alan Burgess
Broadcast in the series Focus on January 24
A weekly discussion on cinema, theatre, books, broadcasting, and art
This week:
EDGAR ANSTEY , RICHARD MAYNE
STEPHEN POTTER , DAVID SYLVESTER
In the chair, LIONEL HALE
Sunday's broadcast
visits Eastbourne
Your Town: BASIL BOOTHROYD takes a look at Eastbourne
Gert and Daisy-otherwise ELSIE AND DORIS WATERs-talk about themselves
We'll sing you a song: EASTBOURNE GIRLS CHOIR, conducted by Edith Pearson
Who Cares?: a discussion between THE REV. JOSEPH MCCUL -LOCH and BOB EDWARDS , with PADDY FEENY in the chair
The audience-in the theatre and at home-join in community singing led by TED TAYLOR at the piano
Introduced by STEVE RACE
Produced by Anne Catchpole and Rosemary Hart
Presented before an invited audience at the Congress Theatre. East. bourne
Gulliver's Travels
The world-famous story by Jonathan Swift (1667-1745)
Read in six parts by Max Adrian
4: The Land of Giants
Having escaped death by shipwreck and death by exhaustion Gulliver enters Royal Service. He finds life easier but no less odd ...
Adapted and produced by DAVID A. TURNER from Northern Ireland
A serial thriller in six parts by Edward Boyd
With Teddy Johnson
The Kind Man is still at large In the little Scottish seaside resort Steve Gardiner is visiting, and now he has claimed a new victim.
(Teddy Johnson is in "The Queen's Show" at the Queen's Theatre, Blackpool; Jimmy Logan in "Wedding Fever" at the Metropole Theatre, Glasgow)
Stefania Woytowicz (soprano)
Joan Dickson (cello)
BBC Women's Chorus
BBC Symphony Orchestra Leader, Trevor Williams Conducted by Sir Malcolm Sargent
From the Royal Albert Hall , London
Part 1
Stories that have stuck in the memory of RENE MACCOLL , Chief Foreign Correspondent of the Daily Express
5: The Marines won'tell you
Even in British Honduras it is more important to get the story than to take a shower-Mr. Mac Coll knows that now. But mistakes can sometimes be retrieved.
Part 2
The News
Background to the News
People in the News followed by LISTENING POST
WALTER TAPLIN introduces this evening's edition of a series designed to reflect listeners' own views on current topics. Letters on public affairs and issues of policy are specially welcome
For very late letters you can ring (01) 580-4468. extension 3030. and dictate your message
Each evening this week an interview by JOHN TUSA with a well-known journalist
4: Richard Harris , specialist on Far Eastern affairs with The Times
Schumann
Sonata in F sharp minor played by YONTY SOLOMON (piano)
