Monday'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
By Request
Reflecting listeners' choice in words and music
and Programme News
by PAUL GALLICO
Read by JOHN WESTBROOK
Twelfth of fifteen instalments
9: William Spark one-time organist of Leeds Town Hall, travelling in England and on the Continent
Reader, CHARLES OSBORNE
A series of readings and records selected by John Lade
GWEN MOFFAT spent a day with the force, watching and participating in the training of their dogs
The book by Howard Spring adapted for radio in four parts by J. R. GREGSON with Wilfred Pickles
A Dickensian ' story about a country lad's Christmas in the Manchester of Shudehill and Tib Street.
1: Through the Night and Snow
Produced by HERBERT SMITH in the North of England
Broadcast on Dec. 7. 1966
Cast for the week:
Trombone, Bram Fisher
A programme of old favourites sung by MARY CONDON (contralto) with RUBY TAYLOR (piano)
DUDLEY SAVAGE (organ) and a chorus from the WELLS OPERATIC SOCIETY
Conductor. John H. Davies
Introduced by DUDLEY SAVAGE
The Beast of the Field by Heather Stevens with Naunton Wayne
A simple wholesome life may hold out an unsuspected lure to at least one overweight self-indulgent husband.
Produced by H. B. FORTUIN
Naunton Wayne is in ' According to tho Evidence at the Theatre Royal. Brighton
The News and Voices and Topics in and behind the headlines
Introduced by WILLIAM HARDCASTLE
Monday evening's broadcast
for children under five
Today's story: 'The Little Tugboat '
by Jacqueline Cahill
A series of four talks
2: On being a prisoner-of-war
Produced by Francis Dillon
Broadcast on February 26
Directed by ARNOLD LEWIS
by W. M. Thackeray
A serial in twelve parts
PART 7
Sunday's broadcast
† HAMISH M. BROWN describes the reactions of his pupils from a Fife mining town when he takes them camping on a nature reserve of the Inner Hebrides.
reviews some of the month's New Records
A magazine of interest to all, with older listeners specially in mind, including: tOpening Fetes: URSULA BLOOM talks to Jack Singleton about her work as a writer and one of its occupational hazards
A Late Learner: DOROTHY WHIT-
TON tells how she took up the guitar in her sixties tA Scandalous Profession? (i):
BRIAN OULTON , an actor by profession and also a qualified lay reader of the Church of England, talks with Leslie Smith about the sometimes contrasted worlds of church and stage
Drop Us a Line: your news, views, and memories
Introduced by KEN SYKORA
by John Galsworthy adapted for broadcasting in forty-eight parts by MURIEL LEVY with Rachel Gurney , Robert Harris Alan Wheatley , Noel Johnson
Tony Britton
6: Pillars of Society
Other parts played by members of the BBC Drama Repertory Company
Produced by NORMAN WRIGHT
Tony Britton is in ' Cactus Flower ' at the Lyric Theatre, London
You just can'get a choir today. Boys won'give up the time. Neither will the men
LEIGH CRUTCHLEY went to St. Mary's, Warwick; St. Paul's, Heaton Moor, Stockport; and Grimsby Parish Church, where he found this observation not necessarily true and looked for the reason why.
Produced by Maurice Brown
Broadcast on July 14
TONY VAN DEN BERGH recently spent a working day and night with The Rev. D. Downham , Rector of Spitalfields
He accompanied the Rector as he carried out his daily duties, taking. services, visiting his sick parishioners, holding staff meetings, and ministering to the vagrant alcoholics in his rehabilitation centre. Out of these recordings Tony Van den Bergh has built up an authentic picture of a day in the life of a Church of England parson.
Produced by Alan Burgess
NORWEGIAN
BROADCASTING ORCHESTRA
Conducted by ØIVIND BERGH PAUL DURAND
AND HIS ORCHESTRA
PRAGUE RADIO ORCHESTRA
Conducted by FRANTISEK DYK
Recordings made available by courtesy of Norwegian Radio. French Radio, and Czechoslovak Radio
by Rosemary Timperley with Mary O'Farrell
Mrs. Gorman. an elderly lady bed-ridden in hospital, is visited by her daughter once a fortnight. Mrs. Gorman is vain about her appearance and likes to have her hair tied with a different coloured ribbon for each visit-and then the Green Ribbon disappears ...
Cast in order of speaking:
Produced by GRAHAM GAULD and AUDREY CAMERON
Broadcast on October 6. 1965
The News
Background to the News
People in the News followed by LISTENING POST
ANNE ALLEN introduces letters from today's postbag
by BRUCE MILLER
Three talks about the development of Australia, by the Professor of International Relations at the Australian National University in Canberra.
2: An Economy in Between Wednesday: A New Australiat
A sequence of early sevente jnth-century organ music played by GERAINT JONES
From St. Peter's Italian Church,
Clerkenwell
