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8.10 Sunday Papers
8.20 Apna Hi Ghar Samajhiye (Make Yourself at Home)
A programme for listeners from India and Pakistan
8.20 (On VHF and Ramsgate)
Sing Alleluia: introduced by ANDREW CRUICKSHANK
Young people from junior and senior schools and colleges sing hymns and songs both old and new
Produced by STEWART CROSS
8.50 Programme news
8.55 Weather

Contributors

Unknown:
Ghar Samajhiye

from Bailgate Methodist Church, Lincoln conducted by the Minister, THE REV MALDWYN WILLIAMS
Hymns (MHB): From all that dwell below the skies (4: St Francis): Thy ceaseless, un-exhausted love (49: University); Jesu, thy boundless love to me (430: St Matthias): Now thank we all our God (10: Nun Danket)
Lessons: Exodus 33, vv 12-23; John 10. vv 1-11
Organist ALFRED HINDMARSH Choirmaster FRANK WATSON

Contributors

Organist:
Alfred Hindmarsh

introduced by jim PESTRIDGE
Filling Stations: what do we want and what will we get?
What am I going to do?: PATRICK MACNAGHTEN
Car Radio: what the specialists have to say
Relax when you're driving: DONALD NORFOLK with letters and news and at
11.43* the latest traffic report
Produced by ARTHUR PHILLIPS

Contributors

Introduced By:
Jim Pestridge
Unknown:
Patrick MacNaghten
Unknown:
Donald Norfolk
Produced By:
Arthur Phillips

A selective look at the arts
Antony Jay introduces this week's choice from what is new and what is always around, and talks to people who have a special interest in what he has seen and heard.
Produced by PATRICIA BRENT and ROSEMARY HART
12.55Weather; programme news

Contributors

Introduces:
Antony Jay
Produced By:
Patricia Brent
Produced By:
Rosemary Hart

by LEO TOLSTOY
A dramatisation in 20 parts 17: Patience and Time adapted by VAL GIELGUD Principal characters:

Contributors

Unknown:
Leo Tolstoy
Adapted By:
Val Gielgud
Tolstoy:
Denys Hawthorne
Pierre Bezukhov:
David Buck
Natasha Rostova:
Kate Binchy
Prince Andrei Bolkonsky:
Martin Jarvis
Kutuzov:
Felix Felton
Napoleon:
Peter Pratt
Marya Bdlkonskaya:
Elizabeth Proud
Count Ilya Rostov:
David March
Countess Natalya Rostova:
Ilona Ference
Berthier:
John Rye
Tsar Alexander:
John Pullen

A selection of items from the many broadcasts on BBC radio and television during the past seven days introduced by JOHN ELLISON
Script by JEAN STROUD
Produced by PHYLLIS ROBINSON
(Extended version of last Friday's broadcast)

Contributors

Introduced By:
John Ellison
Script By:
Jean Stroud
Produced By:
Phyllis Robinson

Public Nuisances: EDDIE WILLIAMS explains some recent changes in the law
Finding a Home: JOAN YORKE asks the director of the Shelter Housing Aid Centre about his work and the people he has helped
Your Name: LAURIE SAPPER talks about registering it, changing it, and some other problems that can occur
Wills Again: ARTHUR COATES answers more questions from listeners
Introduced by ROBIN HOLMES
5.55 Weather; programme news

Contributors

Unknown:
Eddie Williams
Unknown:
Joan Yorke
Introduced By:
Robin Holmes

with PAT DOODY
Cricket: reports on the opening day of the 1970 Player's Sunday League
Motor Racing: review of the Daily Express International Trophy meeting at Silverstone for Formula I and Formula 5000 cars
Lawn Tennis: round-up of the final day's play in the Italian Open Championships in Rome Produced by JACOB DEVRIES

Contributors

Produced By:
Jacob Devries

THE RT HON QUINTIN HOGG , QC, MP, appeals on behalf of the Asthma Research Council
A new Research Unit at the Brompton Hospital has greatly increased the Councils commitments.
Donations, preferably by crossed po or cheque, to: [address removed]

Contributors

Unknown:
Quintin Hogg
Unknown:
Quintin Hogg

A concert of recordings made I available by ! courtesy of North German, Bavarian and West Berlin Radios, and RIAS. Berlin. Part 1
Musik zu einem Ritterballett (WoO 1)
NORTH GERMAN RADIO SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by HERMANN MICHAEL
7.44* Piano and Wind Quintet in E flat major. Op 16
Members of the BERLIN RADIO SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
8.3* Piano Concerto No 2, in B flat major
MALCOLM FRAGER BAVARIAN RADIO
SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by RAFAEL KUBELlK

Contributors

Conducted By:
Hermann Michael
Unknown:
Malcolm Frager
Conducted By:
Rafael Kubellk

The first of three talks by George MIKES , the Hungarian-born humorist
1: Popular Fallacies
George Mikes , author of How to be an Alien and other best-selling books, talks about the subject-matter of his recent book about the future - any - of the art of the humorist. Reader PETER PRATT

Contributors

Unknown:
George Mikes
Unknown:
George Mikes
Reader:
Peter Pratt

Part 2
Octet in E flat major, for wind instruments, Op 103
Members of the BERLIN RADIO SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
9.12* Piano Concerto No 1, in c major
FRIEDRICH GULDA BERLIN RADIO SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by PAUL HINDEMITH
9.58 Weather.

Contributors

Conducted By:
Paul Hindemith

Laurens van der Post presents an anthology of verse which means a great deal to him
Assisted by INGARET GIFFARD (Mrs Laurens van der Post ) before an invited audience in Broadcasting House, London Produced by NEIL HEPBURN

Contributors

Unknown:
Laurens van Der Post
Assisted By:
Ingaret Giffard
Assisted By:
Mrs Laurens van Der Post
Produced By:
Neil Hepburn

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