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
R.S. Thomas recalls a visit to St. David's.
and Programme News
The recorded views of Sybil Marshall, A.S. Neill, Yehudi Menuhin, Bernard Shaw, Bertrand Russell, and others discussed by Harry Ree, Professor of Education, University of York; Willem van der Eyken, until recently Editor of New Education; Nicholas Tucker, an educational psychologist
Produced by Denys Gueroult
(Broadcast in the World Service)
A second series of sound biographies tracing the lives and careers of the ' greats ' of the film world as chosen by listeners.
10: James Stewart
Illustrated by excerpts from his important motion pictures and by his own recorded voice
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 22
Lord of beauty, thine the splendour (BBC H.B. 327)
Psalm 119, part 8
St. Luke 17, vv. 20-37
I heard the voice of Jesus say
(BBC H.B. 143)
The Puck of Pook's Hill stories by Rudyard Kipling dramatised by A. R. RAWLINSON
4: Old Men at Pevensey
AND his ORCHESTRA
The Cliff Adams Singers
Records introduced by MARTIN MUNCASTER
A portrait of the celebrated pianist Benno Moisciwitsch , based on the biography by Maurice Moiseiwitsch 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:
' Butch goes to Market' by Celia Felgate
by Roderick Wilkinson
with Bryden Murdoch, Richard Wilson and Leonard Maguire
Andrew Garside of Glasgow, feature crime writer, motoring to the Highlands on holiday, is held up by an accident ....
Broadcast in Midweek Theatre on Wednesday (Light.)
Excerpts from the ballet music by Glazunov
BOLSHOI THEATRE ORCHESTRA
Conducted by YURI FAIER
Further commentaries and reports
A weekly discussion on cinema, theatre, books, broadcasting, and art
This week:
BARBARA BRAY , PETER PORTER BRYAN ROBERTSON
KATHARINE WHITEHORN
In the chair, JOHN HOLMSTROM
Sunday's broadcast
This listing contains language that some may find offensive.
The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
The book by C. S. Lewis abridged as a serial reading in seven parts by NAOMI LEWIS
Read by David DAVIS
PART 3: AH four children have gone through the back of the wardrobe only to find the house of Tumnus wrecked and Tumnus vanished. A kindly beaver tells them to take heart for the Mighty Asian ' is on the move.'
and RADIO NEWSREEL
Victorian Music-Hall with Chairman, JOHN HEWER introducing
AMELIA BAYNTUN
JOAN STERNDALE BENNETT
MAURICE BROWNING
ANNA DAWSON , ROBIN HUNTER
DENIS MARTIN , JOHN RUTLAND
* in Maria Marten or Murder in the Old Red Barn adapted for radio from
Brian J. Burton 's stage version by Trafford Whitelock
Pianoforte, Peter Greenwell
Produced by TRAFFORD WHITELOCK
Two out of every hundred people in Great Britain suffer from asthma. What is this disorder? Why are some people more likely to suffer from it than others? What factors may help to trigger off an attack? What are the most promising methods of treatment?
Doctors discuss these questions Narrator, HUGH BURDEN
Compiled and produced by Eileen Capel
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The News
Background to the News
People in the News followed by LISTENING POST
† ANNE ALLEN introduces letters from today's postbag
Each evening this week an interview by JOHN Tusa with a well-known journalist
4: Harold Wincott
Economic columnist in the Financial Times
Brahms
Sonata in A major
Scherzo in C minor
(F.A.E. Sonata) played by FREDERICK GRINKE (violin) JOSEPH WEINGARTEN (piano)