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from the Anglican-Methodist Church of St Giles, Desborough, Northants conducted by the Methodist Minister. THE REV DEREK HOLTOM Preacher The Vicar, THE REV JOHN BARTER
Lessons: Isaiah 42, vv 6-12; 2 Corinthians 5, vv 14-19
Anthem: Lord, I trust thee (Handel)
Hymns (Methodist Hymns and Songs): Thy hand. 0 God. has guided (71): Blessed City, heavenly Salem (71: When the Church of Jesus (74) Organist CECIL TURNER

Contributors

Unknown:
Derek Holtom
Organist:
Cecil Turner

Introduced by Jim PESTRIDGE
Totting-up and Disqualification: discussion of the laws by CHARLES BRANDRETH and RONALD HORSMAN
The Birmingham Motoring Festival 1970: by GEOFFREY HAN-COCK of the Birmingham Mail
Petrol by the E: ROBIN RICHARDS explains the decimal pumps together with topical news and at 11.43* the latest traffic report Produced by ARTHUR PHILLIPS

Contributors

Introduced By:
Jim Pestridge
Unknown:
Charles Brandreth
Unknown:
Ronald Horsman
Unknown:
Robin Richards
Produced By:
Arthur Phillips

A selective look at the arts
Special Bank Holiday Edition in which PATRICIA BRENT recalls some explorations the programme has made of places to go and things to see. and offers a few new suggestions. Produced by ROSEMARY HART
12.55 Weather; programmenews

Contributors

Produced By:
Rosemary Hart

A study for radio of Brahms and his relations with women by ANTHONY WILKINSON
Timothy Bateson as Brahms Francesca Annis as Clara Schumann
Denis Goacher as Hitschmann Peter Hawkins as Narrator Other parts MARGOT BOYD
ELIZABETH PROUD . JUNE SPENCER
JO MANNING WILSON
ROGER HEATHCOTT. STEPHEN JACK and PETER TUDDENHAM
Produced by GRAHAM GAULD
(Francesca Annis is in ' The Heretic ' at the Duke of York's Theatre, London)

Contributors

Unknown:
Anthony Wilkinson
Unknown:
Timothy Bateson
Unknown:
Francesca Annis
Unknown:
Denis Goacher
Unknown:
Peter Hawkins
Unknown:
Margot Boyd
Unknown:
Elizabeth Proud
Unknown:
June Spencer
Unknown:
Jo Manning Wilson
Unknown:
Roger Heathcott.
Unknown:
Stephen Jack
Unknown:
Peter Tuddenham
Produced By:
Graham Gauld
Produced By:
Francesca Annis

A weekly magazine programme about archaeology introduced by TONY RAYMONT Resident archaeologist PETER FOWLER
Cave Archaeology: what is its special value and what are its special difficulties?
Excavation Round-Up
Archaeology and Conservation - is there a conflict between archaeologists and farmers and developers?
Produced by BRIAN SKILTON and BRIAN GEAR (from Bristol)

Contributors

Introduced By:
Tony Raymont
Unknown:
Peter Fowler
Produced By:
Brian Skilton

The Way Our Fathers Lived
A visit to the new Weald and Downland Open Air Museum, at West Dean, Chichester, where reassembled traditional buildings show how country-dwellers used to live and work. Introduced by DEREK JONES Produced by DILYS BREESE (from Bristol)

Contributors

Introduced By:
Derek Jones
Produced By:
Dilys Breese

On the Statute Book: EDDIE WILLIAMS talks about the Trees Act 1970
Licences: They are needed for numerous things, but ELIZABETH MITCHELL picks out some of the more common ones
People and their Problems: JOHN STOCKBRIDGE reports
Liability for defective footpaths: RUPERT TOWNSHEND-ROSE describes the legal position
Introduced by ROBIN HOLMES
5.55Weather; programme news

Contributors

Talks:
Eddie Williams
Unknown:
Elizabeth Mitchell
Unknown:
Rupert Townshend-Rose
Introduced By:
Robin Holmes

'twixt
ISOBEL BARNETT ELEA. NOR SUMMERFIELD and RICHARD MURDOCH , DAVID NIXON Tune-twisters fromSTEVE RACE In the chair ROY PLOMLEY Devised and written by IAN MESSITER
Produced by PETER TITHERADGE

Contributors

Unknown:
Isobel Barnett Elea.
Unknown:
Richard Murdoch
Unknown:
David Nixon
Unknown:
Steve Race
Unknown:
Roy Plomley
Written By:
Ian Messiter
Produced By:
Peter Titheradge

With PAT DOODY
Racing from France: ST JOHN DONN-BYRNE reports orr the day's racing at Deauville, including a report on the Grand Prix de Deauville Cricket: reports on the vital matches in the John Player League
6.57* Cricket Scoreboard
Produced by KEN PRAGNELL

Contributors

Produced By:
Ken Pragnell

SIR PAUL CHAMBERS, KBE. CB, CIE. appeals for The Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine
The School contributes in large measure to the health and happiness of over 3,000-million people in the tropics and subtropics. It now urgently needs help especially for its work among children.
Donations. preferably by crossed po or cheque, to: [address removed]

Contributors

Unknown:
Paul Chambers.

Charlotte Bronte Margaret Drabble presents her choice of extracts from the author of Jane Eyre. Reader SHEILA ALLEN Produced by VIRGINIA BROWNE-WILKINSON

Contributors

Unknown:
Charlotte Bronte
Unknown:
Margaret Drabble
Reader:
Jane Eyre.
Reader:
Sheila Allen
Produced By:
Virginia Browne-Wilkinson

The works of the Lord
Daniel 9. v 14; The souls of the righteous are in the hand of God (Br Ps 8): Reading from Passages for Divine Reading: Sing praise to God who reigns above (BBC HB 18); Hebrews 1. vv 1-12: Sing praise to God (BBC HB 18)

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