ANDREW CRUICKSHANK chooses to read extracts from Training in Christianity by Kierkegaard +
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8.10 Sunday Papers
by ALISTAIR COOKE
(from Birmingham)
from Wesley Methodist Church, Chester. Minister THE REV
ANTHONY M. HEARLE. Preacher THE REV B. ARTHUR SHAW ,
Chairman of the Chester and Stoke-on-Trent District
Hymns (MHB): Ye- servants of God (426): 0 Church of God arise (795); For the might of thine arm (715); God of grace and God of glory (24, Supplement)
Anthem: Lord for thy tender mercies' sake (Hilton)
Bible Readings: Luke 10. vv 25-37: Philippians 2, vv 5-11; Colossians 1. vv 9-12 Organist HAYDN ISAACS
Choirmistress SHEILA HAMES
Introduced by ROBIN RICHARDS
Petrol. Lady?: new facilities to attract women drivers compiled by NEVILLE POWLEY
' British - and the Second Biggest ': COLIN DRYDEN visits the Reliant Motor Company
A look at the Birmingham Motoring Festival: pit GREGORY together with topical news and at 11.43* the latest traffic report Produced by ARTHUR PHILLIPS
About the British Isles with the BBC's reporters and specialist correspondents.
Introduced by ROBERT WILLIAMS Produced by PADDY O'KEEFFE
A selective look at the arts introduced by PETER PORTER
Produced by ROSEMARY HART
12.55 Weather; programme news
leads off this 60-minute up-to-the-minute report on the world around us: presented by Anthony Howard
Editor HARRY BROWN
Members of the Old Catton (Norwich) Horticultural and Flower Arrangement Club put their questions to
FRED LOADS, BILL SOWERBUTTS and ALAN GEMMELL Question-master
FRANKLIN ENGELMANN
Produced by FLORENCE AKST (Repeated: Tuesday, 4.0 pm)
by Bernard Shaw
Shortened version for radio by Cedric Messina
Starring Sybil Thorndike
with Cecil Parker and Gabriel Woolf
Written in 1899, this play is set in Mogador and the foot-hills of the Atlas Mountains: 'in those hills there is a justice that is not the justice of your courts in England. If you have wronged a man you may meet that man there. If you have wronged a woman you may meet her son there. The justice of those hills is the justice of vengeance.'
Produced by GRAHAM GAULD
Introduced by JOHN ELLISON
(Extended version of last Friday's broadcast)
Latest news of today's sport
Talking Point: reflecting listeners' queries and comments on wildlife and the countryside Introduced by DEREK JONES Produced by DILYS BREESE (from Bristol)
(Repeated: Wed. 9.5 am)
Questions to Talking Point, The Living World, BBC, Bristol, BS8 2LR
A magazine of special interest to blind listeners
It's easier over there: EDDIE THOMPSON 'S views on life as a blind person in New York Blind Bowlers Tournament at
Hastings: a preview Introduced by DAVID SCOTT BLACKHALL
Produced by THENA HESHEL
5.55 Weather; programme news
'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 TITHERADGE
Roger Moore appeals on behalf of the Royal London Prisoners' Aid Society
'If all the men who went wrong went straight again....' This is the aim of the Society. Donations, preferably by crossed PO or cheque, to: [address removed]
With PAT DOODY
Italian Grand Prix: COLIN DRYDEN reports from Monza
Golf - John Player Classic Tournament: TOM SCOTT on the final round from Hollinwell
Cricket - John Player League Racing from France: ST JOHN DONN-BYRNE on the day's racing at Longchamp. including a report on the Prix Foy
6.57* Cricket Scoreboard
Produced by ARTHUR PHILLIPS
from the Royal Albert Hall London
Wagner: Das Rheingold
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden
leader Charles Taylor
conductor Georg Solti
(This Week's Proms: page 8)
Some time before his death Victor Gollancz talked to JOHN AMIS about his conviction that Wagner's music was strongly fascist.
Later Amis discussed this point of view with Georg Solti (Interviews recorded in 1964)
9.58 Weather
Mark Twain
V. S. Pritchett presents his choice of extracts from the author of Huckleberry Finn. Reader JOHN GLEN Produced by VIRGINIA BROWNE-WILKINSON
Praise ye the Lord
A reading from A Serious Call by William Law : Hark how the adoring hosts above (BBC HB 489): Jeremiah 31, vv 10-14: Psalm 148: Ye boundless realms of joy (BBC HB 483); Revelation 19, vv 1-6
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