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8.10 Apna Hi Ghar Samajhiye (Make Yourself at Home)
A programme for listeners from India and Pakistan
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

Contributors

Unknown:
Ghar Samajhiye

with WYNFORD EVANS (tenor) ST DEINIOL SINGERS
BETHESDA LADIES CHOIR
SECTION OF THE GWYNEDD SINGERS LLITHFAEN AND DISTRICT CHORAL SOCIETY
PENRHYN MALE VOICE CHOIR accompanied by MENNA LEYSHON WILLIAM BACON. FFRANCON THOMAS Introduced by Die HUGHES Arranged and conducted by JAMES WILLIAMS

Contributors

Accompanied By:
Menna Leyshon
Introduced By:
Die Hughes
Conducted By:
James Williams

from the Church of St Mary Virgin. Dedham. Essex conducted by the Vicar, CANON A. R. JOHNSTON
Lessons: Amos 3. vv 1-8; John 6. vv 25-40
Psalm 93: The Lord is King
Hymns (A and m Rev): As with gladness (79); Jesu. the very thought of thee (189); 0 thou who earnest from above (329) Organist and Choirmaster DOROTHY JOHNSTON
Captain of the Bells ROY BLAKER

Contributors

Unknown:
Canon A. R. Johnston
Choirmaster:
Dorothy Johnston
Unknown:
Roy Blaker

'tWlXt ISOBEL BARNETT ELEANOR SUMMERFIELD and RICHARD MURDOCH , DAVID NIXON
Tune-twisters from STEVE RACE In the chair ROY PLOMLEY Devised and written by IAN MESSITER
Produced by PETER TITHERADGE (Pre-recorded at The Paris, Lower Regent Street, London, SW1. Rptd: Friday, 3.0 pm)

Contributors

Unknown:
Isobel Barnett
Unknown:
Eleanor Summerfield
Unknown:
Richard Murdoch
Unknown:
David Nixon
Written By:
Ian Messiter
Produced By:
Peter Titheradge

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 (postcards, please) to: [address removed]

Contributors

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

by LEO TOLSTOY
A dramatisation in 20 episodes Part 3: Schon Graben, 1805 adapted by MICHAEL BAKEWELL Principal characters:
Directed by JOHN POWELL

Contributors

Unknown:
Leo Tolstoy
Adapted By:
Michael Bakewell
Directed By:
John Powell
Tolstoy:
Denys Hawthorne
Andrei Bolkonsky:
Martin Jarvis
Nicolai Rostov:
Christopher Guinee
General Kutuzov:
Felix Felton
Prince Bagration:
Norman Shelley
Napoleon:
Peter Pratt
Denisov:
Nigel Lambert
Emperor Francis:
Leonard Fenton
TUShin:
Michael Kilgarriff
Kirsten:
Ronald Herdman

Six famous trials heard in the Central Criminal Court selected and presented at the microphone by Edgar Lustgarten
3: Rex v George Joseph Smith 1915
Famous as ' The Brides in the Bath' murder case. the trial of George Joseph Smith showed Marshall Hall at the height of his powers in an impossible task.

Contributors

Unknown:
Edgar Lustgarten
Unknown:
George Joseph Smith
Unknown:
Marshall Hall

Noise: a Solicitor talks about possible legal remedies and reviews a new book on the subject
Introducing: The South-East Regional Officer of the Housing Corporation talks to MADGE HART
Mental Hospitals: LAURIE SAPPER explains how the patient's rights are safeguarded
Introduced by ROBIN HOLMES

Contributors

Unknown:
Laurie Sapper
Introduced By:
Robin Holmes

A musical quiz devised by EDWARD J. MASON and TONY SHRYANE
DAVID FRANKLIN and FRANK MUIR challenge
IAN WALLACE and DENIS NORDEN In the chair STEVE RACE
At the keyboard GRAHAM DALLEY and BERNARD CHINN

Contributors

Unknown:
Edward J. Mason
Unknown:
Tony Shryane
Unknown:
David Franklin
Unknown:
Frank Muir
Unknown:
Ian Wallace
Unknown:
Denis Norden
Unknown:
Bernard Chinn

The Treasurer EWART GERRISH appeals on behalf of the Mary Macarthur Holiday
Homes for Working Women
These Homes provide health-giving rest and refreshment every year for some 1,700 tired and needy housewives and low wage-earners.
Donations, preferably by crossed poor cheque, to: [address removed]

Contributors

Unknown:
Ewart Gerrish
Unknown:
Mary MacArthur

by JANE AUSTEN dramatised as a 13-part serial by JOHN TYDEMAN with Suzanne Neve as Emma Woodhouse
Emma's plans for her friend Harriet's marrying Mr Elton and her persuading Harriet to refuse Robert Martin are not approved by Mr Knightley. But Mr Elton 's behaviour has convinced Emma that the affection is mutual. She is sure things must soon reach a crisis. Narrated by Rachel Gurney Part 3
Produced by JOHN TYDEMAN

Contributors

Unknown:
Jane Austen
Unknown:
John Tydeman
Unknown:
Suzanne Neve
Unknown:
Emma Woodhouse
Unknown:
Mr Elton
Unknown:
Robert Martin
Unknown:
Mr Knightley.
Unknown:
Mr Elton
Produced By:
John Tydeman
Mr Woodhouse:
Lockwood West
Mr Knightley:
Simon Lack
Harriet Smith:
Pamela Moiseiwitsch
Mr Elton:
David Brierley
John Knightley:
Frederick Treves
Isabella:
Patricia Gallimore

Frank Gillard, who has just retired as Managing Director of BBC Radio looks back to the years 1943-1945 when as a war correspondent he travelled from the Western Desert to Berlin.
He illustrates his story with a few of the 100 recordings he made over this period that have been kept in the BBC Sound Archives.
(Extended version: Fri, 4.0 pm)

Contributors

Frank Gillard Produced By:
Harold Rogers

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