The Resurrection
ATHENE SEYLER reads from
The Founder of Christianity by Dr C. H. Dodd
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Jesus Christ is risen today
Jesus Christ is risen today
(from Birmingham)
from The English Presbyterian Church. Llandudno
Conducted by the Minister THE REV J. CALVIN THOMAS
Hymns (ch): Jesus Christ is risen today (Easter Hymn); Jesus, stand among us (Derby); Hallelujah! (Lux Eoi); The strife is o'er (Victory)
Reading: Mark 16. vv 1-13
Organist DR RALPH EDMUNDSON Choirmaster DORIS EDWARDS
Introduced by jim PESTRIDGE
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Members of the Langwith. near Mansfield, Welfare Produce Club put their questions to FRED LOADS, BILL SOWERBUTTS and ALAN GEMMELL Question-master
FRANKI.IN ENGELMANN
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Claudius the God
The novel by ROBERT GRAVES adapted by ERIC EWENS with Marius Goring Patrick Magee
Marjorie Westbury
Soldiers and Senators:
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Hyenas roaming free in South Devon? Not now, of course.
. but their remains are still to be found in the caves which are the site of this month's Radio Nature Trail, along with the spiders, bats and other creatures which have since made their homes there.
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DAVID SCOTT BLACKHALL , who has just retired after a lifetime in local government talks with JACK singleton about the way in which he coped with his work after he lost his sight, and discusses opportunities for blind people in this field.
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FRANKLIN ENGELMANN recently visited Frinton-on-Sea in Essex Produced by Richard BURWOOD
A novel-sequence (1914-1968) arranged for radio in 29 parts 4: The Warning
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Andrew Cruickshank appeals on behalf of the British Diabetic Association
1971 is the 50th year of the use of insulin in diabetic research. The BDA aims to raise £500,000 for research towards better treatment and prevention of diabetes, and to combat public prejudice and ignorance about this disease.
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Serenade No 1, in D major
The Rt Hon
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Christ is risen
