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from St. James's Road
Methodist Church, Southampton
Conducted by THE Rev. KENNETH ALDRICH
Preacher,
THE Rev. DONALD R. Lee District Chairman
Introit: 0 come let us sing unto the Lord
Lessons: Deuteronomy 26, vv. 1-10
St. Mark 9. vv. 2-9
Hymns (M.HB.): When morning gilds the skies (1131; We thank thee. Lord. for this fair earth (414): God of mercy (681); In the name of Jesus (249)
Musical director. Ronald Jenkinson
Organist, David Woodman

Contributors

Unknown:
Rev. Donald R. Lee
Organist:
Ronald Jenkinson
Organist:
David Woodman

or I'm Surry, I'll Read That Again '— Again!
Selected repeats from the award-winning series starring Tim BROOKE-TAYLOR , JOHN CLEESE GRAEME GARDEN. David HATCH Jo KENDALL , BILL ODDIE with The DAVE LEE GROUP
Written by Bill Oddie and Graeme Garden
Produced by David Hatch and Peter Titheradge
Broadcast April 21. 1968 (Radio 2)

Contributors

Unknown:
Tim Brooke-Taylor
Unknown:
John Cleese
Unknown:
David Hatch
Unknown:
Jo Kendall
Unknown:
Bill Oddie
Written By:
Bill Oddie
Written By:
Graeme Garden
Produced By:
David Hatch
Produced By:
Peter Titheradge

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
Andrew==>:
Andrew Boyle

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

Contributors

Unknown:
Franklin Engelmann
Unknown:
Fred Loads
Unknown:
Bill Sowerbutts
Unknown:
Alan Gemmell
Produced By:
Kenneth Ford

The Cathedral by Hugh Walpole adapted for radio in three parts by BRIAN GEAR
In the year of Queen Victoria's Diamond Jubilee, 1897, Canon Frederick Ronder arrives in Polchester, whose cathedral life has been dominated for ten years by Archdeacon Adam Brandon ... with Stephen Murray as Archdeacon Brandon
Part 2
Other parts: Hugh Smith-Marriott and Harry Carter
Produced by BRIAN MILLER

Contributors

Unknown:
Hugh Walpole
Unknown:
Canon Frederick Ronder
Unknown:
Adam Brandon
Unknown:
Stephen Murray
Unknown:
Hugh Smith-Marriott
Unknown:
Harry Carter
Produced By:
Brian Miller
Canon Ronder:
Michael Kii Garriff
Miss Mitton:
Angela Brooking
Aunt Alice:
Thelma Barlow
Canon Foster:
Norman Tyrrell
Canon Bentmck Major:
Ronald Russell
Canon Ryle:
Rex Holoswohth
Amy Brandon:
Clare Austin
Annie Hogg:
Hilary Newcombe
Falcon Brandon:
Frank Barrie
Joan Brandon:
Louise Pajo
Samuel Hogg:
Norman Tyrrell
Arthur Morris:
Esmond Rideout
Johnny St Leath:
Andrew Simpson
Mrs Combermer:
Daphne Heard
Ellen Stiles:
June Barrie
Bishop Purcell:
George Holloway

A weekly magazine programme about archaeology and history introduced by TONY RAYMONT
Castles: a visit to Hen Domen Castle on the Welsh border: to Ludgershall in Wiltshire: and to Torpel, a newly identified Norman castle in a wood near Peterborough
Sitbury: BRUCE PARKER on the fifth week of the dig
Your Questions: PETER FOWLER
Produced by Roger Laughton
Questions to: The Changing Past. BBC. Bristol. BSS 2LR.
An illustrated booklet containing essential background information of the archaeological investigation of Silbury Hill is available from book-sellers, price 2s Od... or direct from[address removed]

Contributors

Introduced By:
Tony Raymont
Unknown:
Bruce Parker
Unknown:
Peter Fowler
Produced By:
Roger Laughton

A magazine of special interest to blind listeners, and this month with a Scottish, flavour
Climbing the Ben: an account of the ascent of Ben Nevis by sixteen blind people
' North Argyll ' : ALASTAIR CAMERON , a former crofter who has just received an honorary degree from Glasgow University, talks about his life's work to Joan Fitzpatrick
Introduced by DAVID SCOTT BLACKHALL
Produced by Thena Heshel

Contributors

Unknown:
Alastair Cameron
Unknown:
Joan Fitzpatrick
Introduced By:
David Scott Blackhall
Produced By:
Thena Heshel

Introduced by JACOB DE VRIES
Part 1
CRICKET
Player's County League: reports on top-of-the-League matches and up-to-date scores
MOTOR RACING
German Grand Prix: commentary on the finish by ROBIN RICHARDS from Nurburgring

Contributors

Introduced By:
Jacob de Vries
Unknown:
Robin Richards

Part 2
Player's County League: further reports and scoreboard
POWER BOAT RACE
Situation report by CRAB SEARL on the 1,700-mile Daily Telegraph-B.P. Round Britain race
WORLD CYCLING CHAMPIONSHIPS JOHN BURNS previews this week's professional track and road events from Antwerp by arrangement with Belgian Radio

Contributors

Unknown:
John Burns

The League of Friends of Charing Cross Hospital by HOWARD MARSHALL
The League has provided comforts for patients and nurses for fifteen years. With the new hospital nearing completion, their support will be more welcome than ever.
Donations, preferably by crossed P.O. or cheque, to: [address removed]

Contributors

Unknown:
Howard Marshall
Unknown:
Howard Marshall

An Evening Service from the Parish Church of St. Anne's-on-Sea, Lancashire conducted by The Rev Canon Alan Clark assisted by The Rev. William Greetham
What is life for?
Psalms 19, 67
Lesson: Luke 12. vv. 13-21
Hymns (A. and M.): O for a thousand tongues to sing (Seldy, 522); O Jesus I have promised (Wolvercote, 271); Forth in thy name, O Lord. I go (Angels, 8)

Contributors

Unknown:
Canon Alan Clark
Unknown:
Rev. William Greetham
Organist:
Robert Atherton

by Kdith Wharton adapted for radio in ten parts by EILEEN CULLEN with Eileen Atkins and Stephen Thorne
1: A Box at the Opera
A matter of family honour in New York society in the 1870s.
Produced by R. D. SMITH

Contributors

Unknown:
Kdith Wharton
Unknown:
Eileen Cullen
Unknown:
Eileen Atkins
Unknown:
Stephen Thorne
Produced By:
R. D. Smith
Narrator:
Margaret Wolfit
Sillerton Jackson:
Lee Fox
Newland Archer:
Stephen Thorne
Lawrence Lefferts:
Brian Haines
Mrs Welland:
Joan Matheson
May Welland:
Patricia Gallimore
Ellen Otenska:
Eileen Atkins
Julius Beaufort:
Malcolm Hayes
Mrs Manson Mingott:
Kathleen Helme
Mrs Archer:
Grizelda Hervey
Janey Archer:
Rosalind Shanks

with STUART\ BURROWS (tenor) SUSAN DRAKE (harp)
RHOS MALE CHOIR
Conductor, Colin Jones
The SEIRIOL SINGERS
Conductor, John Hywel
BBC WELSH ORCHESTRA Leader. John Bacon
Conducted by RAE JENKINS
Introduced by IFAN WYN WILLIAMS
Written and produced by J. Alwyn Jones

Contributors

Conducted By:
Rae Jenkins
Introduced By:
Ifan Wyn Williams
Produced By:
J. Alwyn Jones

Chopin
Sonata in G minor
ZARA NELSOVA (cello)
GRANT JOHANESSEN (piano)
Broadcast un March 4. 1968
Two Polonaises: F sharp minor. Op. 44: A flat major, Op. 53 MAURIZIO POLLINI (piano)
Recording made available by courtesy of Yugoslav Radio

Contributors

Piano:
Maurizio Pollini

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