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from Manvers Street Baptist Church, Bath
Conducted by THE Rev. JOHN H. MATSON
Lesson: St. Luke 22, vv. 14-30a (J. B. Phillips )
Hymns (Baptist Hymn Book): All praise to thee (198): Come, risen Lord (312): And now, 0 Father (307); Come. ye people (201)
Organist. Eileen Milsom

Contributors

Unknown:
Rev. John H. Matson
Unknown:
B. Phillips
Organist:
Eileen Milsom

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
For either the Sunday or weekday editions, send your letters to: Listening Post. BBC. London. [Postcode removed].

Contributors

Introduced By:
Walter James

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

visits
Tidbury Green , Warwickshire
Members of the Tidbury Green Village Produce Association put their questions to:
FRED LOADS, BILL SOWERBUTTS and ALAN GEMMELL
Question-Master,
FRANKLIN ENGELMANN
Produced by Kenneth Ford

Contributors

Unknown:
Tidbury Green
Unknown:
Bill Sowerbutts
Question-Master:
Alan Gemmell
Question-Master:
Franklin Engelmann
Produced By:
Kenneth Ford

Nevil Shute Festival
Beyond the Black Stump adapted for radio by STEPHEN GRENFELL with Rosemary Miller
Edward Bishop , David Spenser A young man from the old Frontier of the American West comes to the new Frontier lands of the Australian outback to search for oil. To the Australian girl he falls in love with he seems to be a messenger bringing promise of all the glamour and luxury of the American ' good life.' But their relationship teaches them both things about their two countries —and about themselves-they had never really known before....
Produced by BETTY DAVIES
Broadcast on June 26. 1965

Contributors

Unknown:
Stephen Grenfell
Unknown:
Rosemary Miller
Unknown:
Edward Bishop
Unknown:
David Spenser
Produced By:
Betty Davies
David Cope:
David Spenser
Jane Regan:
Dorothy Smith
The Judge:
Walter Fitzgerald
Pat Regan J:
G Devlin
Mollie Regan:
Rosemary Miller
Mr Laird:
Patrick Barr
Stanton Laird:
Edward Bishop
Helen Laird:
Brenda Dunrich
Chuck Sheraton:
Jerry Stovin
Spencer Rasmussen:
Stephen Thorne
Jerry:
Bruce Beeby
Dr Gordon:
Frederick Treves
Ted:
Alan Haines
Ruth Sheraton:
Mary Wimbush
Tony Sheraton:
Peter Barlett

From My Postbag:
David GINSBURG , M.P.
Do's and Don'ts for Tenants: PAMELA DEEDES
Missing Persons: a Barrister discusses some of the legal problems that can arise when someone disappears
Introduced by ROBIN HOLMES

Contributors

Unknown:
David Ginsburg
Introduced By:
Robin Holmes

A discussion on cinema, books, theatre, broad asting, and art
Bruno's Dream: Iris Murdoch 's latest novel
A Delicate Balance: Edward Albee 's play directed by Peter Hall at the Aldwych Theatre, London
The Bicentenary Exhibition at the Royal Academy, Piccadilly, London
Introduced by ALEXANDER WALKER
Alan BRIEN , STUART HOOD
BASIL TAYLOR. PAT Williams
Produced by Helen Rapp

Contributors

Unknown:
Iris Murdoch
Unknown:
Edward Albee
Directed By:
Peter Hall
Introduced By:
Alexander Walker
Introduced By:
Alan Brien
Introduced By:
Stuart Hood
Unknown:
Basil Taylor.
Produced By:
Helen Rapp

The Man and his Music
' It was my father's greatest pleasure in the evening, after his work, to call on me and say " Well now, improvise something, my child." He realised even then that I was something apart.' with Patrick Barr as Ignac Jan Paderewski
Bernard Keeffe as the Narrator
Other parts played by James Thomason , Humphrey Morton
Written and compiled by BERNARD KEEFFE
Produced by David Davis
See page 42

Contributors

Unknown:
Patrick Barr
Unknown:
Ignac Jan Paderewski
Unknown:
Bernard Keeffe
Played By:
James Thomason
Played By:
Humphrey Morton
Produced By:
David Davis

The Agnostics Adoption Society by BARONESS WOOTTON
The A.A.S exists to arrange adoptions in cases when the prospective parents fulfil the stringent conditions required by the Society but do not have any declared religious affiliations, as required by other adoption agencies.
Donations, preferably by crossed P.O. or cheque, to: [address removed]

by Thomas Hardy adapted for radio in ten parts by DESMOND HAWKINS with Paul Rogers
Meg Wynn Owen
9: The Skimmity Ride
' Among all my memories of that time in Casterbridge the most vivid and the most terrible is of the night of the Skimmity ride ...'
Elizabeth Jane. ..MEG WYNN OWEN
Other parts: Hubert Tucker David Sharp , David Hyde
Brian Harding , and students from the Drama Department, University of Bristol
Instrumental effects played by the Moonrakers' Country Dance Band Leader, loan Jenkins
Music by Vaughan Williams
Produced by BRIAN MILLER

Contributors

Unknown:
Thomas Hardy
Unknown:
Desmond Hawkins
Unknown:
Paul Rogers
Unknown:
Meg Wynn Owen
Unknown:
Elizabeth Jane.
Unknown:
Meg Wynn Owen
Unknown:
Hubert Tucker
Unknown:
David Sharp
Unknown:
David Hyde
Unknown:
Brian Harding
Leader:
Loan Jenkins
Music By:
Vaughan Williams
Produced By:
Brian Miller
Walter:
John Bradford
Betsy:
Barrie Shore
Joe:
Victor Fawkes
Charlie:
John Curry
Will:
John Barker
Nance Mockridge:
Ethel Coleridge
First maid:
Hilary Newcombe
Second maid:
Elizabeth Archer
Lucetta Templeman:
Penelope Lee
Liddy:
Ruby Luscombe
Michael Henchard:
Paul Rogers
Donald Farfrae:
Ian Dewar
Newson:
Michael Beint

Rt. Hon. Jo Grimond , M.P.
After his defeat in the 1945 General Election the Liberal candidate for the Orkney and Shetland division. freshly out of uniform, had five years to wait for his next chance at a seat in Parliament, five years in which to make up his mind whether his career should be devoted to politics or to something else. Between 1945 and 1950 Jo Grimond tried a number of ' something elses,' and had ' the time of his life.' tTonight he talks about that time with IAN GRIMBLE
Produced by Neil Hepburn

Contributors

Unknown:
Rt. Hon. Jo Grimond
Unknown:
Jo Grimond
Unknown:
Ian Grimble
Produced By:
Neil Hepburn

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