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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

Contributors

Unknown:
Ghar Samajhiye

MARJORIE THOMAS (contralto) 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

Contralto:
Marjorie Thomas
Accompanied By:
Menna Leyshon
Accompanied By:
William Bacon
Introduced By:
Die Hughes
Conducted By:
James Williams

Fourth of five services during Lent on the question ... Who Shall Deliver Us?
4: The Evil in our Churches from Wesley's Chapel, City Road, London conducted by the Minister, THE REV COLIN MORRIS assisted by RONALD KEMP
Lesson: Matthew 13, vv 24-32 (RSV)
Hymns (Methodist Hymn Book): Christ, whose glory fills the skies (924): In the Name of Jesus (249): City of God (703); For the might of thine arm (715)
Organist and choirmaster RONALD THOMPSON

Contributors

Unknown:
Colin Morris
Assisted By:
Ronald Kemp
Choirmaster:
Ronald Thompson

'tWiXt 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 TITERADGE (Repeated: Friday, 3.0 pm)

Contributors

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

The One O'clock News leads off this 60-minute up-to-the-mioute report on the world around us. with the latest news. the background to the news. and the people in the news presented by Anthony Howard
Editor ANDREW BOYLE
A World at One production

Contributors

Presented By:
Anthony Howard
Presented By:
Editor Andrew Boyle

Time visits Sussex
Members of the Slinfold, Horsham. Horticultural Society put their questions to:
FRED LOADS, BILL SOWERBUTTS and ALAN GEMMELL Question-master
FRANKLIN ENGELMANN
Produced by KENNETH FORD

Contributors

Unknown:
Bill Sowerbutts
Question-Master:
Alan Gemmell
Produced By:
Kenneth Ford

by LEO TOLSTOY
A dramatisation in 20 parts 10: Abduction adapted by CONSTANCE cox
Directed by RONALD MASON

Contributors

Unknown:
Leo Tolstoy
Adapted By:
Constance Cox
Directed By:
Ronald Mason
Tolstoy:
Denys Hawthorne
Pierre Bezukhov:
David Buck
Natasha Rostova:
Kate Binchy
Prince Andrei Bolkonsky:
Martin Jarvis
Count Ilya Rostov:
David March
Anatole Kuragin:
Sean Arnold
Marya Dmietrievna:
Kathleen Helme
Fedya Dolokhov:
Sean Barrett
Hglene Bezukhova:
Sonia Fraser
Mile Georges:
Margaret Wolfit
Sonya:
Patricia Gallimore
Shinshin ::
Garard Green
Madame Suppert-Roguet:
Hilda Kriseman
Balaga:
Leonard Fenton

4: Guy Burgess
Written and narrated by EDGAR LUSTGARTEN
At Eton and Cambridge Guy Burgess was remembered as a first-class scholar, a young man of exceptional potential. Outwardly he was typically English: he was witty. intelligent. charming. A brilliant future as a diplomat seemed secure. Why did he defect to the Soviet?
Produced by ALAN BURGESS

Contributors

Unknown:
Edgar Lustgarten
Produced By:
Alan Burgess
Burgess:
Noel Johnson
Maclean:
Leonard Fenton
Melinda:
Madi Hedd
Foreign Office Official:
Malcolm Hayes
Mother:
Grizelda Hervey
Chief Security Officer:
Austin Trevor
MI5 Officer:
Peter Tuddenham
Soviet boss:
Wilfrid Carter

ARTHUR NEGUS and BERNARD PRICE discuss with HUGH SCULLY questions raised by listeners
Produced by PAMELA HOWE
(Questions to Talking about Antiques. BBC, Bristol BS8 2LR) Going for a Song: English Furniture is available from booksellers, prjce 30s, or by post (33s) from BBC Publications. [address removed].

Contributors

Unknown:
Hugh Scully
Produced By:
Pamela Howe

From My Postbag: DAVID GINS-BURG, MP
Answering Advertisements: some advice and warnings from PAMELA DEEDES
Working Wives: a Barrister considers the position of a wife who has contributed to her husband's business when the marriage breaks up
Introduced by ROBIN HOLMES

Contributors

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
(Repeated: Friday, 7.0 pm)

Contributors

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

JESSIE MATTHEWS appeal on behalf of the Colostomy Welfare Group
This Group, through pre- and post-operative support and counsel, helps people to overcome the hidden handicap of a colostomy and to adjust to normal life.
Donations, preferably by crossed po or cheque, to: [address removed]

Contributors

Unknown:
Jessie Matthews
Unknown:
Jessie Matthews

by JANE AUSTEN dramatised as a 13-part serial by JOHN TYDEMAN with Suzanne Neve as Emma
The day of Mr Weston 's projected Ball at the Crown has at last arrived. Emma is pleased that her second meeting with Frank Churchill is to be in a crowd, for she suspects herself to be less in love with him than he is with her.
Narrated by Rachel Gurney Part 10
Produced by JOHN TYDEMAN (Repeated: Tuesday, 3.0 pm)

Contributors

Unknown:
Jane Austen
Unknown:
John Tydeman
Unknown:
Suzanne Neve
Unknown:
Mr Weston
Unknown:
Frank Churchill
Produced By:
John Tydeman
Frank Churchill:
Brian Harrison
Mr Woodhouse:
Lockwood West
Mr Knightley:
Simon Lack
Mrs Weston:
Joan Matheson
Mr Weston:
Charles Simon
Harriet:
Pamela Moisewitsch
Jane Fairfax:
Sheila Grant
Mr Elton:
David Brierley
Mrs Elton:
Gudrun Ure
Miss Bates:
Betty Hardy

In 1820,
150 years ago, the Astronomical Society of London was formed and later became
The Royal Astronomical society With the help of Fellows of the Society and recordings from the BBC Sound Archives, JOHN EBDON , Director of the London Planetarium and himself a Fellow, reviews the history of the Society and its continuing contribution to astronomy.
Produced by DENYS GUEROULT

Contributors

Unknown:
John Ebdon
Produced By:
Denys Gueroult

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