MARJORIE ANDERSON reads from so Long to Learn ' by John Masefield
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9.30-10.30 VHF Open University: see column 5
from Huyton Parish Church. Lanes: conducted by the Vicar THE REV GORDON BATES
Reading: Ephesians 4, vv 1-8 and 11-16 Psalm 121
Hymns (A and M Rev): 0 praise ye the Lord (376); How bright these glorious spirits shine (528); Thou whose almighty word (266); Fill thou my life (373)
Choirmaster GORDON WILKINSON Organist PHILIP BELL
Introduced by JIM PESTRIDGE A quiz between
A Staffordshire Police Team winners of ROSPA
Colmore Depot Trophy and A Team of Motoring
Journalists and Broadcasters JUDITH JACKSON. JEAN BARRATT MAXWELL BOYD , ROBIN RICHARDS Question-master NEVILLE POWLEY Produced by ARTHUR PHILLIPS
11.43* The latest traffic report
A countrywide look at politics from outside Westminster
Presented from Birmingham by GEORGE SCOTT
Produced bv DAVID SHUTE
To telephone your comments during the programme ring [number removed]
Introduced by Michael Billington who this week examines three styles of dancing, ancient and modern, currently available in London: the Burmese National Dancers, the London Contemporary Dance Company, and Festival Ballet: discusses Little Big Man starring Dustin Hoffman ; and looks at other aspects of the arts that are new or always around us.
Produced by PATRICIA BRENT and MIRIAM RAPP
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leads off this 60-minute up-to-the-minute report presented by William Hardcastle Editor HARRY BROWN
(Repeated: Tuesday, 4.0 pm)
from the novel by MURIEL SPARK A ' comedy of death'
Script and production by CHRISTOPHER HOLME
OPER and MARGARET HOWARD introduce this weekly programme about pets and the ;ople who are concerned with them
Produced by ROY HAYWARD
(Letters to ' Pets and People,' BBC.
Bristol BS8 2LR)
Animals and the Law
Introduced by BRUCE PARKER (Repeated: Wed, 9.5 am)
A weekly magazine of special interest to blind listeners
Green Fingers?: LESLIE STEVENS answers questions put by blind gardeners
Worth Hearing: HONOR WYATT suggests another selection of Talking Books Introduced by DAVID SCOTT BLACKHALL
Produced by THENA HESHEL
(Extended version: Wed. 7.30)
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A novel-sequence (1914-1968) arranged for radio in 29 parts 6: A Nature marked out by Fate Summer 1933: Lewis Eliot and Roy Calvert are drawn closer together in their Aloneness.
(For cast see Tues. 3.0 pm)
with BRIAN JOHNSTON
Cricket: reports on the opening day of the John Player League Racinq from France: ST JOHN DONN-HYRNE reports on this afternoon's racing at Long-champ including the Prix Noailles
Badminton Horse Trials: a report by RAYMOND BROOKS-WARD
6.57* Cricket Scoreboard Produced by GEOFF DOBSON
Befriended
LESLIE SMITH meets four people saved from despair by friendship at a critical stage in their lives.
Produced by HUBERT HOSKINS
MARJORIE PROOPS appeals on behalf of the Hanover Housing Association
- a non-profit-making organisation providing individual homes for older people with limited means.
Donations, preferably by crossed po or cheque, to [address removed]
VLADIMIR ASHKENAZY (piano) LONDON PHILHARMONIC CHOIR conductor
JOHN ALLDIS LONDON PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA leader JOHN GEORGIADIS conducted by LORIN MAAZEL
From the Royal Festival Hall London part 1: Brahms
Symphony No 2, in D major
MATTHEW NORGATE makes another sentimental pilgrimage to a part of England associated with his boyhood.... a journey which began, rather unexpectedly, in the House of Lords,
Scriabin Prometheus (ThePoem of Fire), for orchestra and piano with organ and chorus
8.53* Stravinsky Suite: The Firebird (rev version 1919) followed by an interlude
A look at the present plight and the future shape of town and country: compiled and Introduced by NICHOLAS TAYLOR Motorways and the Public Interest
The Greater London Development Plan Enquiry, already months behind schedule, has become so complex and so boring that it is easy to forget that on it depends the fate of the largest single piece of public investment ever proposed in this country, the £1,600-million plan for building three ringways round London.
Are the feelings of the ordinary citizen really represented at a public enquiry of this kind? Speakers include:
ROBERT VIGARS , Chairman of the Planning and Transportation Committee. Greater London Council, and DAVID DONNISON. Director of the Centre for Environmental Studies
Produced by LEONIE COHN
(May2: Ringways of theNorth)
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Rt Hon
Richard Crossman mp, Coventry East, and Editor of the New Statesman presents a selection of verse, prose and music which influenced his thinking in the 1920s and 30s. ' Practically all the pieces I've chosen were written before the Second World War, which I'd actually read when they first came out. Practically all of them, are prophecies and presentiments.' Recorded at Coventry Cathedral before an audience from his Constituency Party
Readers DENYS HAWTHORNE DENIS GOACHER
Produced by RICHARD KEEN
Ye are my friends
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