CANON WILLIAM PURCELL reads from his book Him We Declare
(written jointly with the Bishop of Coventry)
7.55 Weather; programme news
Today's Time: GTS 8.0, 9.0 am
1.0, 6.0, 11.0 pm
10.0 pm
8.10 Apna Hi Ghar Samajhiye (Make Yourself at Home)
A programme for listeners from India and Pakistan
(Correspondence in English, or your own language, should be sent to: Make Yourself at Home, BBC, Broadcasting House. Birmingham, 15)
8.10 The Eye-Witness
(on VHF and Ramsgate) Reports from Britain and overseas
8.40 Sunday Papers
8.50 Programme news
8.55 Weather
Hvmns and sacred music introduced by SANDY MACPHEFTSON Singers:
MICHAEL RIPPON , HAZEL HUNT with CHARLES SMART (organ)
from Christchurch Priory, Hampshire conducted by THE REV LESLIE H. YORKE
Introit: Surely the Lord is in this place (F. C. Griffin ) Psalm 146
Lessons: Isaiah 42, vv. 1-9; St Mark 10, vv 46-52
Hymns (A and M Rev): Lead us, heavenly Father (311): Thou, whose almighty word (266); Praise, my soul (365) Organist and choirmaster GEOFFREY TRISTRAM
GALE PEDRICK selects items from BBC radio and television
Introduced by JOHN ELLISON
(Edited version of last Friday's broadcast)
Radio's correspondence programme, which reflects listeners' own views on current topics, presents some Sunday-morning letters selected with all the family in mind introduced by WALTER JAMES
Adapted from his TV series by Richard Waring
Starring Wendy Craig as Jennifer and Francis Matthews as Henry, with Fanny Rowe as Mother
and programme news
leads off this sixty-minute up-to-the-minute report on the world around us, with the latest news, the background to the news, and the people in the news presented by William Davis
Editor ANDREW BOYLE
A World at One production
Members of the Verwood Horticultural Society put their questions to
FRED LOADS, BILL SOWERBUTTS and ALAN GEMMELL question-master
FRANKLIN ENGELMANN
Produced by KENNETH FORD
A melodrama by BERNARD SHAW with Keith Michell and Max Adrian
' How many of you will stay with me; run up the American flag on the devil's house; and make a fight for freedom?'
The action takes place in New Hampshire in the year 1777
Produced by STEWART CONN
Mrs Warren 's Profession: Monday at 8.30 pm
Is it old? Is it genuine? What is it? ARTHUR NEGUS and BERNARD PRICE discuss listeners' questions With HUGH SCULLY
Produced by PAMELA HOWE
(Questions to Talking About Antiques, BBC, Bristol [Postcode removed])
Going for a Song: English Furniture, a book in which Arthur Negus talks to Max Robertson , is available from booksellers, price 30s, or by post (33s) from BBC Publications, London [Postcode removed]
The magazine of special interest to blind listeners
FRED REID reports on the campaign for a handicap allowance HAROLD SMITH describes how he organised a group of blind racegoers
WALTER THORNTON explains the aims of the Mobility Association Introduced by DAVID SCOTT BLACKHALL
Produced by THENA HESHEL
The weekly series reflecting wildlife and its position in today's ever-changing world presented by DEREK JONES Producer DILYS BREESE
(Repeated: Wednesday, 9.5 am)
FRANKLIN ENGELMANN recently visited Yorkshire
Produced by STEPHEN WILLIAMS
and programme news
by ALISTAIR COOKE
Apanel game from theMidlands devised by TONY SHRYANE and EDWARD J. MASON
DILYS POWELL and FRANK MUIR challenge
ANNE SCOTT-JAMES and DENIS NORDEN
In the chair JACK LONG LAND (Repeated: Friday, 7.0 pm)
BBC WELSH ORCHESTRA leader JOHN BACON conducted by RUDOLF SCHWARZ Schubert Overture: Rosamunde
7.10* Berkeley Serenade for string orchestra
7.24* Beethoven Symphony No 8, in F major
DAME SYBIL THORNDIKE appeals on behalf of Stretton House
This Home cares for some twenty unmarried mothers of an average age of sixteen. It is in urgent need of a recreation room
Donations, preferably by crossed po or cheque, to: [address removed]
Victor Feather , the recently elected General Secretary of the Trades Union Congress, talks to ROBERT KEE
Produced by HUBERT HOSKINS
The novel by EDITH WHARTON adapted for radio in ten parts by EILEEN CULLEN with Eileen Atkins and Stephen Thorne 10: After 26 Years Newland's son compels him to a final decision about Ellen
Produced by R. D. SMITH
Next Sunday: ' The Woman in White ' by wilkie Collins
Introduced by ALAN KEITH with gramophone records of the most popular pieces of music chosen by listeners
by PETER COTES and LESLIE READE
H. W. Nevinson (1857-1941). the great journalist who used his gift as a writer to expose many social evils, is the subject of tonight's programme in the series about non-con-formers who by precept and example helped to change the society in which they lived.
His attack on slave labour on the islands of San Thome and Principe led to a famous libel action in 1909 c. R. HEWITT as Narrator NORMAN CLARIDGE as H. W. Nevinson with ALARIC COTTER. MICHAEL DEACON MALCOLM HAYES , MADI HEDD
MARISE HEPWORTH , FRANCES JEATER MARY LANGLEY , PAULINE LETTS
GEORGE MERRITT. HARRY WEBSTER LOCKWOOD WEST , PETER WILLIAMS and JOHN wyse
Produced by DAVID THOMSON
O trust in the Lord
Job 13, vv 13-22: Isaiah 57, v 13: Psalm 25, vv 1-10 (Broadcast Psalter): Daniel 3, vv 8-12, 19-25; Put thou thy trust in God (BBC HB 313); Te Deum (Bk of Common Prayer)
LIZA FUCHSOVA (piano)
Beethoven Sonata in D minor, Op 31 No 2
Chopin Four Mazurkas
Smetana Striding Dance: Oats; The little hen (Czech Dances)
