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8,10 Apna Hi Ghar Samajhiye I 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) S.10 The Eye-Witness
(on VHF and Ramsgate) Reports from Britain and overseas
8.40 Sunday Papers
8.50 Programme news S.55 Weather

Contributors

Unknown:
Ghar Samajhiye

RIIIANNON DAVIES I mezzo-soprano)
ST DEINIOL SINGERS
BETHESDA LADIES CHOIR
SECTION OF THE GWYNEDD SINGERS l.I.ITHFAEN 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
Accompanied By:
William Bacon
Accompanied By:
Ffrancon Thomas
Introduced By:
Die Hughes
Conducted By:
James Williams

from Bethany Church Assembly of Christian Brethren. Houghton-le-Spring, County Durham conducted by DR WII.I.IAM NAISMITH
Readings: Psalm 119, vv 89-105. 2 Timothy 3, vv 14-17
Hymns (Hymns of Faith): Praise to the Lord the Almighty (33: Lobe den Herren): Lord thy word abideth (259: Ravenshaw): Break thou the bread of life (260: Lathbury): I am trusting thee Lord Jesus (287: Bullinger)
Organist MURIEL SHAW

Contributors

Organist:
Muriel Shaw

twixt ISOBEI.
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

Contributors

Unknown:
Barnett Eleanor Summerfield.
Unknown:
Richard Murdoch.
Written By:
Ian Messiter
Produced By:
Peter Titheradge

Time visits Berkshire
Members of the Chiltern Edge Horticultural Society, Sonning Common, near Reading, put their questions to FRED LOADS
BILL SOWERBUTTS, ALAN GEMMELL Question-master
FRANKLIN ENGELMANN
Produced by FLORENCE AKST

Contributors

Question-Master:
Alan Gemmell
Question-Master:
Franklin Engelmann
Produced By:
Florence Akst

by LEO TOLSTOY
A dramatisation in 20 episodes Part 4:Pierre's Marriageadapted by CONSTANCE COX Principal characters:
Directed by RONALD MASON

Contributors

Unknown:
Leo Tolstoy
Adapted By:
Constance Cox
Directed By:
Ronald Mason
Tolstoy:
Denys Hawthorne
Count Pierre Bezukhov:
David Buck
Natasha Rostova:
Kate Binchy
Prince Andrei Bolkonsky:
Martin Jarvis
Nicolai Rostov:
Christopher Guinee
Prince Nicolai Bolkonsky:
Stephen Murray
General Kutuzov:
Felix Felton
Prince Vasili Kuragin:
James Thomason
Anna Pavlovna Scherer:
Madi Hedd
Helene Kuragina:
Sonia Fraser
Princess Lise Bolkonskaya:
Anna Cropper
Princess Marya Bolkonskaya:
Elizabeth Proud
Anatole Kuragin:
Sean Arnold
Sonya:
Patricia Gallimore
Vera Rostova:
Margaret Wolfit
Princess Drubetskaya:
Daphne Newton
Denisov:
Nigel Lambert
Boris Drubetskoy:
John Rye
Lieut Berg:
Geoffrey Collins
Prince Bagration:
Norman Shelley

Six famous trials heard in the Central Criminal Court selected and presented at the microphone by Edgar Lustgarten
4: Repina v The Stauntons and Alice Rhodes , 1877
The four accused were charged with the murder by starvation of Harriet Staunton. They were all found guilty, but there was a sensational sequel.

Contributors

Unknown:
Edgar Lustgarten
Unknown:
Alice Rhodes
Unknown:
Harriet Staunton.

Rutland
' Very small but very good.' wrote W. G. Hoskins in the introduction to his Guide to Rutland, and many other visitors to England's smallest county share his enthusiasm. Dr Hoskins himself is the first of several speakers.
Programme produced and introduced by PAUL HUMPHREYS

Contributors

Unknown:
W. G. Hoskins
Unknown:
Paul Humphreys

An Accountant Advises: Estate Duty VIVIAN FRANK explains how the new scale works
From Here and There: JOAN YORKE with some more useful information
Rent Control: RUPERT TOWNSHEND rose talks about a new law limiting rent increases
Introduced by ROBIN HOLMES

Contributors

Unknown:
Vivian Frank
Unknown:
Joan Yorke
Unknown:
Rupert Townshend
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

BBC SCOTTISH
SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA leader TOM ROWLETTE conductor JAMES LOUGHRAN
Iain Hamilton Variations on an original theme for string orchestra
7.20* Tchaikovsky Symphony No 2, in c minor

Contributors

Leader:
Tom Rowlette
Conductor:
James Loughran
Conductor:
Iain Hamilton

JOYCE GRENFELI. appeals on behalf of Family Service Units
Family Service Units seek to restore to families their self-respect when they have become overwhelmed by their problems Intensive work by trained social workers makes this possible.
Donations, preferably by crossed po or cheque, to:[address removed]

Contributors

Unknown:
Joyce Grenfeli.
Unknown:
Joyce Gren

by Jane Austen, dramatised as a 13 part serial by John Tydeman
with Suzanne Neve as Emma Woodhouse

Emma is convinced that Mr Elton is advancing towards a proposal of marriage to her friend Harriet Smith. But Mr John Knightley has suggested that Emma herself is the object of Mr Elton's affections.

Contributors

Unknown:
Jane Austen
Dramtised by/Producer:
John Tydeman
Emma Woodhouse:
Suzanne Neve
Mr Woodhouse:
Lockwood West
Mrs Weston:
Joan Matheson
Mr Weston:
Charles Simon
Harriet Smith:
Pamela Moiseiwitsch
Mr Elton:
David Brierley
John Knightley:
Frederick Treves
Isabella:
Patricia Gallimore
Narrator:
Rachel Gurney

talks to
BASIL MOSS
The veteran conductor, now in his 80s, is one of the most legendary. enigmatic, and controversial personalities in music.
He was born in London and was sometime organist of St James 's, Piccadilly, before going to America where he made his musical career.
He recalls some of the highlights of his life and talks about his work with American orchestras.
Adapted for radio by GEORGE ANGELL. from two programmes televised on BBC1

Contributors

Unknown:
St James
Unknown:
George Angell.

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