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Viewpoint: Prospect for Nonconformity: Programme 1

on BBC Television

A fortnightly programme.

In 1662 the Act of Uniformity aimed at abolishing Nonconformity; paradoxically, it established it as a permanent part of British life.
What are the prospects for Nonconformity in 1962 when modern social, economic, and political factors blur the old distinctions? Why cannot the Free Churches come together?
This week: John Thompson, Editor of Time and Tide introduces
The Rev. Dr. Ernest Payne General Secretary of the Baptist Union
The Rev. Dr. Howard Stanley General Secretary of the Congregational Union
The Rev. Dr. A. L. Macarthur General Secretary of the Presbyterian Church of England
and Christopher Driver of The Guardian
June 14: The Methodist

Contributors

Presenter:
John Thompson
Panellist:
The Rev. Dr. Ernest Payne
Panellist:
The Rev. Dr. Howard Stanley
Panellist:
The Rev. Dr. A. L. MacArthur
Panellist:
Christopher Driver
Producer:
Vernon Sproxton

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