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St. Luke's Church,
Cowley Celebrant.
THE REV. PATRICK PARRY OKEDEN
Preacher,
THE REV. TONY WILLIAMSON
Epistle: 1 John 4. vv. 7-21 (N.E.B.) Gospel: Luke 16. vv. 19-31 (PBk) Hymns <A. and M. Rev.):
Gracious Spirit, Holy Ghost (2331: Ye that know the Lord is gracious (260); 0 Jesu, King most wonderful (Part 2) (189)
Organist, B. J. Tidy
Choirmaster, L. R. Pimm
Midland, West, N. Ireland: Methodist Service from Newlyn, Cornwall

Contributors

Unknown:
Cowley Celebrant.
Unknown:
Rev. Patrick Parry
Organist:
B. J. Tidy
Choirmaster:
L. R. Pimm

Radio's correspondence programme, which reflects listeners' own views on current topics, presents a special Sunday selection of letters with all the family in mind
Introduced by JILL TWEEDIE
For either the weekday or Sunday editions send your letters to: Listening Post. BBC, P.O. Box 1AA. London. W.l.

Contributors

Introduced By:
Jill Tweedie

The One O'clock News leads off this sixty-minute up-to-the-minute report on the world around us
The latest news, the background to the news, and the people in the news: presented by William Hardcastle
Editor, ANDREW BOYLE
A World at One production

Contributors

Presented By:
William Hardcastle
Editor:
Andrew Boyle

FRANKLIN ENGELMANN invites
FRED LOADS, BILL SOWERBUTTS and ALAN GEMMELL to answer questions which listeners have sent in by post
Produced by Kenneth Ford
Questions should be addressed to: Gardeners' Question Time. BBC. Woodhouse Lane. Leeds. 2

Contributors

Unknown:
Franklin Engelmann
Unknown:
Bill Sowerbutts
Unknown:
Alan Gemmell
Produced By:
Kenneth Ford
Unknown:
Woodhouse Lane.

Captain Banstead by A. R. Rawlinson
A cycle of three plays comprising the chronicle of the Melmott family from the First World War to the present day. with Frank Duncan
2: Tony's and Andrew's Story (1939-1945)
Main characters in order of speaking:
Produced by GRAHAM GAULD
Broadcast on June 8. 1966
Part 3: June 23

Contributors

Unknown:
A. R. Rawlinson
Unknown:
Frank Duncan
Produced By:
Graham Gauld
Tony Melmott:
Frank Duncan
Andy Melmott:
David Valla
Mariiaret Melmott:
Olive Gregg
Jack Mintle:
Douglas Hankin
Squadron-Leader Travis:
Fraser Kerr
Slatter:
Paul Danquah
Marie:
Cecile Chevreau
Captain Banstead:
Ronald Baddiley
Bill:
Brian Hewlett
Susan:
Eva Haddon

Going to an auction: a Barrister has some advice and warnings
Absolute Liability:
ELIZABETH MITCHELL gives some examples and explains what it means
Estate Agents:
RUPERT TOWNSHEND-ROSE talks about their commissions and other features of their work
Introduced by ROBIN HOLMES

Contributors

Unknown:
Elizabeth Mitchell
Introduced By:
Robin Holmes

Topics and personalities from the animal world discussed by CHARLES COLES and LYALL WATSON
Hedgehog Tracking: PATRICK MORRIS is studying the movements and habits of these mammals in a London park
Big Cats: Lion cubs are one of the most appealing attractions in zoos. Are lions easy to breed? DAVID CABOT reports from Dublin Zoo—one of Europe's most successful 'lion' zoos-and from the lions at Longleat
Big Apes: VERNON REYNOLDS on how chimpanzees are used as human understudies in space research
Small Birds: Charles Coles with some of Victor Lewis 's sounds of hungry nestlings
Produced by John Sparks

Contributors

Unknown:
Charles Coles
Unknown:
Lyall Watson
Unknown:
Patrick Morris
Unknown:
David Cabot
Unknown:
Vernon Reynolds
Unknown:
Charles Coles
Unknown:
Victor Lewis
Produced By:
John Sparks

Introduced by JACOB DE VRIES
CRICKET
Glamorgan v. Northamptonshire BRIAN JOHNSTON from Swansea
Nottinghamshire v. Derbyshire ALAN GIBSON from Trent Bridge CYCLING
Vaux International Road Race JOHN BURNS from Newcastle-upon-Tyne with news of this afternoon's big professional road race
MOTOR CYCLING
Mallory Park Road Races
ALAN CLARKE from the trackside with aU the news of this afternoon's International races
LAWN TENNIS
Davis Cup
Spain v. Great Britain
FRED PERRY from Barcelona

Contributors

Introduced By:
Jacob de Vries
Unknown:
Brian Johnston
Unknown:
Alan Gibson
Unknown:
Alan Clarke
Unknown:
Fred Perry

A discussion on cinema, theatre, books, broadcasting, and art
This week: RICHARD FINDLATER
EDWIN MULLINS , DILYS POWELL
ALAN PRYCE JONES
In the chair. J. W. LAMBERT
Produced by Oleg Kerensky

Contributors

Unknown:
Richard Findlater
Unknown:
Edwin Mullins
Unknown:
Dilys Powell
Unknown:
Alan Pryce
Produced By:
Oleg Kerensky

Musicians' Benevolent Fund by YEHUDI MENUHIN
The Fund has recently acquired Dulas Court, a lovely country house set in acres of parkland, which will be opened shortly as a home for elderly retired musicians.
Donations, preferably by crossed P.O. or cheque, to: Yehudi Menuhin[address removed]

Contributors

Unknown:
Yehudi Menuhin
Unknown:
Yehudi Menuhin.

A play for radio in thirteen parts by HOWARD AGG based on the novel by CHARLES DICKENS
11: In Custody
Produced by MARTYN C. WEBSTER

Contributors

Unknown:
Howard Agg
Novel By:
Charles Dickens
Produced By:
Martyn C. Webster
Solomon Daisy:
David March
The Traveller:
Lewis Stringer
Joe Willett:
Brian Hewlett
Barnaby Rudge:
Nigel Graham
Dolly Varden:
Carol Marsh
Mrs Rudge:
Betty Hardy
Grip:
Hilda Kriseman
Emma Haredale:
Rosalind Shanks
Old woman:
Gladys Spencer
A landlord:
Victor Lucas
Dennis:
Harold Kasket
Jailer:
Alan Haines
Secretary of State:
Malcolm Hayes
Mr Herbert:
Henry Stamper
Purvis:
Christopher Bidmead

John Betjeman examines four vanished worlds with recordings made by the people who inhabited them
1: London Before the Motor Car
Compiled by Ann Meo
Produced by Denys Gueroult
Repeated: July 2, 9.30 a.m.
A Sense of the Past: June 23

Contributors

Unknown:
John Betjeman
Unknown:
Ann Meo
Produced By:
Denys Gueroult

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