A reading from
Sermons from Great St. Mary's Reader, ALAN WHEATLEY
and Programme News
Make Yourself at Home for listeners from India and Pakistan
Introduced by SALEEM SHAHED
EDGAR THOMAS (tenor)
ST. DEINIOL SINGERS
BETHESDA LADIES Choir
A section of the GWYNEDD SINGERS LLtTHFAEN AND District CHORAL SOCIETY
PENRHYN MALE VOICE CHOIR accompanied by MFNNA LEYSHON , WILLIAM BACON and FFRANCON THOMAS
Introduced by Die HUGHES
Arranged and conducted by JAMES WILLIAMS
from St. Mary's Church, Prittiewell, Southend
Conducted by the Rector, THE Rev. S. T. ERSKINE assisted by The Rev. A. Ridley and The Rev. J. Ridley
Lesson: Revelation 21, vv. 1-7 Psalm 23
Anthem: God be in my head
(Walford Davies)
Hymns (A. and MJ: King of glory (665); How bright these glorious spirits shine! (438); Guide me, 0 thou great Redeemer 196)
Organist and Choirmaster, F. D. L. Penny
Captain of the Tower. Bernard Sadler
Edited version of last Friday's broadcast
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 WALTER JAMES
The game that turns the pages of show-biz history
Last Monday's broadcast (Radio 2)
and Programme News
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
A year of Gardeners' Question Time
FRANKLIN ENGELMANN recalls some of the places visited and some of the questions asked during the past year with FRED LOADS. BILL SOWERBUTTS and ALAN GEMMELL
Produced by Kenneth Ford
by Kay Patrick
A documentary programme on the murder of Sir Thomas Overbury in the reign of James I
Narrator, GABRIEL WOOLF
Produced by DOROTHY BAKER
See page 32
Every year accepted knowledge of what happened in history is altered by new discoveries, new interpretations.
4: Savages or Surveyors?
In a recent book Megalithic Sites in Britain PROFESSOR ALEXANDER THOM published measurements of Bronze Age stone circles and standing stones. His results. which he describes, have aroused great interest among archaeologists. PROFESSOR STUART PIGGOTT. PROFESSOR Richard ATKINION , and FRANCIS MADDISON discuss their implications.
Introduced by PETER FOWLER
Produced by Roger Laughton
See page 32
Husbands and Wives: 3: Agreeing to live apart. A barrister looks at some of the problems
From Here and There: JOAN YORKE with useful information
Buying a House by Auction: advice from a barrister
Introduced by DAVID DUNHILL
Antarctica Now
Scuba suits among the seals, penguins wearing rucksacks, flowering plants, hot baths, and tourists! It all seems a far cry from the days of Captain Scott-or is it? How can twelve nations work in harmony? How can Antarctica help to feed tomorrow's millions?
DUNCAN CARSE introduces scientists from twelve countries with one thing in common -they all know Antarctica
Produced by Robina Gyle-Thompson
FRANKLIN ENGELMANN recently visited
Cockermouth, Cumberland
Produced by Stephen Williams Repeated: Wednesday, 12.10 p.m.
Introduced by JACOB DE VRIES including:
WORLD CYCLING CHAMPIONSHIPS
JOHN BURNS in Rome previews the track and road events which start tomorrow.
BOWLS: Hastings Masters Tournament
CEDRIC SMITH from Hastings
CRICKET
Reports on the vital matches in the fight for the County Championship
and Programme News
including latest Cricket scores
by ALISTAIR COOKE
A discussion on cinema, theatre, books, broadcasting, and art
This week: JOHN HOLMSTROM
JULIAN MITCHELL , ERIC RHODE
BRYAN ROBERTSON
In the chair,
PHILIP HOPE-WALLACE
Produced by Carl Wildman
BBC NORTHERN
SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
Leader, Reginald Stead
Conducted by BERNARD KEEFFE
St. Francis Leprosy Guild by JOAN TURNER
The Guild works for the relief of leprosy patients throughout the world, for the care of children born to victims of leprosy, and the rehabilitation of cured patients.
Donations, preferably by crossed P.O. or cheque, to: Joan Turner [address removed]
An evening service from the Central Free Church, Brighton
Conducted by the Minister, THE REV. EMRYS WALTERS
Hymns (C.P.): Praise to the Lord
(45); God of grace (563); In the Cross of Christ I glory (134)
Soloist, TREVOR ANTHONY (bass)
Organist, Eric Wellings
by George Meredith
A History of a Father and Son adapted for radio in twelve parts by JOHN RICHMOND with Gabriel Woolf
Richard and Lucy, aided by Ripton and Mrs. Berry, have been married in London. Richard is sure that once the marriage is a fait accompli his father will be won round.
A portrait, with records, based on Sergei Rachmaninov : a Lifetime in Music, by Sergei Bertensson and Jay Leyda Compiled by Hilary Pym
Introduced by FELIX FELTON
Broadcast on February 12 in the series ' Music Makers '
Leonard Bernstein celebrates his fiftieth birthday today
STEVE RACE talks about the man and his music
Written by Ann Colvin
Produced by Denis O'Keeffe
The Spirit of Light
Introit (N.E.M. p. 87)
A reading from ' Christian Faith and Practice '
Psalm 36 (Broadcast psalter) Isaiah 42. vv. 1-7
Love of love (BBC H.B. 521, omitting v. 2)
Ephesians 5. vv. 6-14
Now cheer our hearts this eventide (BBC H.B. 527)
St. John 12. vv. 35-36a
Busoni
Fantasia contrappuntistica played by HUBERT DAWKES and ERIC HARRISON (two pianos)