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Pentecostal free worship from Elim Pentecostal Church, Sparkbrook, Birmingham, led by the Minister, GEORGE CANTY , who is also the preacher
The congregation participates with spontaneous prayers and singing, and with the ministry of the gifts of the Holy Spirit. These may include speaking in unlearned languages, interpretation, and prophecy.
Organist MARGARET MELLAR Pianist MARJORIE PEDLER

Contributors

Unknown:
George Canty
Organist:
Margaret Mellar
Pianist:
Marjorie Pedler

Introduced by JIM PESTRIDGE
Now You Can Drive: GEORGE EYLES of the IAM and DEREK BAILEY with advice for new drivers
Home Made: RICHARD HUDSON-EVANS talks about kit cars
The Crash-Proof Car: by MICHAEL KEMP of the Daily Sketch together with topical news and at 11.43* the latest traffic report Produced by ARTHUR PHILLIPS

Contributors

Introduced By:
Jim Pestridge
Unknown:
George Eyles
Unknown:
Derek Bailey
Talks:
Richard Hudson-Evans
Unknown:
Michael Kemp
Produced By:
Arthur Phillips

Introduced by Michael Billington
A theatre and film critic's choice of what's new and what's always around us in the arts - including the Hampstead Theatre Club production of Noel Coward 's triple bill Tonight at 8.0, and the television series The Six Wives of Henry VIII , now on BBC1. Produced by ROSEMARY HART and ALAN HAYDOCK
12.55Weather; programmenews

Contributors

Introduced By:
Michael Billington
Unknown:
Noel Coward
Unknown:
Henry Viii
Produced By:
Rosemary Hart
Produced By:
Alan Haydock

by NOEL COWARD adapted for radio by CYNTHIA PUGHE with Robert Beatty Barbara Mitchell
Annabel Maule and Simon Lack Set in the year 1873: the Marquess of Heronden and the wife of an American railway tycoon run away to the South of France, hotly pursued by their respective partners.
Other parts NIGEL GRAHAM ARTHUR LAWRENCE ANTONY VICCARS
Produced by MARTYN C. WEBSTER

Contributors

Unknown:
Noel Coward
Radio By:
Cynthia Pughe
Unknown:
Robert Beatty
Unknown:
Barbara Mitchell
Unknown:
Annabel Maule
Unknown:
Nigel Graham
Unknown:
Arthur Lawrence
Unknown:
Antony Viccars
Produced By:
Martyn C. Webster
The Rev Edgar Spevin:
Gordon Faith
Sarah, his wife:
Mary Wylie
Gwendolyn, his daughter:
Miriam Margolyes
The Marquess of Heronden(Hubert):
Simon Lack
Mrs Axel Diensen (Charlotte):
Annabel Maule
The Marchioness of Heronden(Serena):
Barbara Mitchell
Lady Harriet Ripley:
Madi Hedd
Axel Diensen:
Robert Beatty
Octavia, Countess of Bonnington:
Valerie Taylor

A weekly magazine of special interest to blind listeners
Learning Braille: GEORGE MILLER talks tO MICHAEL TOBIN about his new research project Postbag: a selection of listeners' comments Introduced by DAVID SCOTT BLACKHALL
Produced by THENA HESHEL

Contributors

Talks:
George Miller
Unknown:
Michael Tobin
Introduced By:
David Scott Blackhall
Produced By:
Thena Heshel

by GEORGE ELIOT : adapted as a serial in 12 parts by HOWARD AGG with Angela Pleasence , Martin Jarvis Megs Jenkins , Anthony Bate and Ian Holm
4:The Law Decides
' Water's a very particular thing,' observed Mr Tulliver. I - you can'pick it up with a pitchfork. That's why it's been nuts to Old Harry and the lawyers. It's no use telling me Pivart's irrigation and nonsense won'stop my wheel: I know what belongs to water better than that.'
(For cast see Tues, 3.0 pm)

Contributors

Unknown:
George Eliot
Unknown:
Angela Pleasence
Unknown:
Martin Jarvis
Unknown:
Megs Jenkins
Unknown:
Anthony Bate
Unknown:
Ian Holm
Unknown:
Mr Tulliver.

RICHARD ATTENBOROUGH appeals on behalf of the Muscular Dystrophy Group of Great Britain of which he is Appeals Chairman
Muscular dystrophy, in its severest form. afflicts thousands of children in this country. Funds to help find a cure are urgently needed.
Donations, preferably by crossed po or cheque, to: Richard Attenborough , Muscular Dystrophy Group, [address removed]

Contributors

Unknown:
Richard Attenborough

Rupert Brooke 1887-1915
A radio portrait written and compiled by DORIS KER with Ian McKellen as Rupert Brooke Gordon Gardner as Edward Marsh
Anna Cropper as Frances Cornford and Leslie Heritage as Narrator
Also taking part NIGEL ANTHONY CHRISTOPHER BENJAMIN
MARGOT BOYD. SARA COWARD
GERALD CROSS, KERRY FRANCIS
BRIAN HEWLETT , PATRICK MOWER
... the strange and tragic suddenness of his death have combined to create a sort of legend about him, and to invest him with a mysterious sanctity which would have amazed and amused him, and would have ended, I think, by vexing him Produced by RAY MILES
9.58 Weather

Contributors

Unknown:
Rupert Brooke
Unknown:
Doris Ker
Unknown:
Ian McKellen
Unknown:
Rupert Brooke
Unknown:
Gordon Gardner
Unknown:
Edward Marsh
Unknown:
Anna Cropper
Unknown:
Frances Cornford
Unknown:
Nigel Anthony
Unknown:
Christopher Benjamin
Unknown:
Margot Boyd.
Unknown:
Sara Coward
Unknown:
Kerry Francis
Unknown:
Brian Hewlett
Produced By:
Ray Miles

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