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from Boulevard Congregational Church. Weston-super-Mare conducted by THE REV JOHN TICEHURST Address by BASIL SIMS
Hymns (CP): Ye holy angels bright (5): Stand up and bless the Lord (270); 0 thou who earnest from above (438)
Anthem: Subdue us by thy goodness (J. &. Bach)
Lessons: Isaiah 40, vv 18-31 St John 14. vv 1-15
Choirmaster PHILIP HOPES Organist GEORGE day

Questions from BP Motor Club answered by: RAYMOND BAXTER , broadcaster and commentator: CMDR w. STAPLETON, City of London Police: COURTENAY EDWARDS , Motoring Correspondent Sunday cheuraph; Michael BRADSTOCK , Chairman of University Motors. Chairman PETER WEST
Recorded in the Livery Hall, Guildhall. City of London
Produced by JIM PESTRIDGE
11.43' The latest traffic report

Contributors

Unknown:
Raymond Baxter
Unknown:
Courtenay Edwards
Unknown:
Michael Bradstock
Produced By:
Jim Pestridge

Introduced by Philip Oakes who this week previews Benjamin Britten 's Owen Winarave
(BBC2 tonight, 8.15 - see pages 52-54) and discusses this and other television opera with JOHN CULSHAW ; goes to the play The Chalk Garden; and explores other aspects of the arts, new or old. Produced by PATRICIA BRENT and JOCELYN FERGUSON
12.55 Weather; programme news

Contributors

Introduced By:
Philip Oakes
Unknown:
Benjamin Britten
Unknown:
Owen Winarave
Unknown:
John Culshaw
Produced By:
Patricia Brent
Produced By:
Jocelyn Ferguson

by CHRISTA WINSLOE English version by BARBARA BURNHAM : adapted for radio by CYNTHIA PUGHE with Karin Fernald and Mary Wimbush
The action takes place in an exclusive girls' school in Prussia after the first world war.
Grand Duchess.BETTY BASKCOMB Produced by JOHN GIBSON

Contributors

Unknown:
Barbara Burnham
Radio By:
Cynthia Pughe
Unknown:
Karin Fernald
Unknown:
Mary Wimbush
Produced By:
John Gibson
Fraulein von Kesten:
Joan Matheson
Johanna:
Sian Davies
Her Excellency von Ehrenhardt:
Grizelda Hervey
Manuela:
Karin Fernald
Marga:
Elizabeth Proud
IlSe JO:
Manning Wilson
Mia:
Susan Maudslay
Edelgard:
Deborah Watling
Paula:
Patricia Gallimore
Martha:
Vivienne Chatterton
Fraulein von Bernburg:
Mary Wimbush
Miss Gibson:
Polly Murch
Mile Alaret:
Penelope Lee
Oda:
Beryl Calder
Headmistress:
Olga Lindo
Jose:
Patricia Leventon
Sister Hanni:
Molly Rankin

TONY SOPER and MARGARET HOWARD introduce this weekly programme about. pets and the people who are concerned with them.
Produced by ROY HAYWARD
(Letters to ' Pets and People,' BBC, Bristol BS8 2LR)

Contributors

Unknown:
Tony Soper
Unknown:
Margaret Howard
Produced By:
Roy Hayward

A weekly magazine of special interest to blind listeners
Selling the goods blind people make: JUNE ROSE reports on the Conference of the Industrial Advisers to the Blind Introduced by DAVID SCOTT BLACKHALL
Produced by THENA HESHEL

Contributors

Introduced By:
David Scott Blackhall
Produced By:
Thena Heshel

With BRIAN JOHNSTON
Cricket: three of today's John Player Sunday League matches Racing from France: ST JOHN DONN.BYRNE on this afternoon's racing at Longchamp including the Prix Lupin
6.57* Cricket Scoreboard
Produced by KENNETH PRAGNELL

Contributors

Unknown:
Brian Johnston
Produced By:
Kenneth Pragnell

About people - what they believe and what they do Befriended
LESLIE SMITH talks to four people saved from despair by friendship at a critical stage in their lives.
Produced by HUBERT HOSKINS
(Postponed from 25 April)

Contributors

Talks:
Leslie Smith
Produced By:
Hubert Hoskins

MICHAEL FLANDERS appeals on behalf of the St Peter's Research Trust
This independent Trust aims to raise £50,000 annually for seven years to support research into the prevention, treatment and cure of kidney and bladder disorders at the St Peter's Group of Hospitals, London.
Donations, preferably by crossed po or cheque, to: [address removed]

Contributors

Unknown:
Michael Flanders.
Unknown:
St Peter

Symphony No 2
ANNE FINLEY (soprano)
ALFREDA HODGSON (contralto) NEW PHILHARMONIA CHORUS
.chorus-master WILHELM PITZ NEW PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA leader EMANUEL HURWITZ conducted by Otto Klemperer
From the Royal Festival Hall, London

Contributors

Soprano:
Anne Finley
Contralto:
Alfreda Hodgson
Contralto:
New Philharmonia
Leader:
Emanuel Hurwitz
Conducted By:
Otto Klemperer

An assessment by Ian Mclntyre readings by DIANA ROBSON , ROBERT EDDISON
The New English Bible was published in the spring of last year. The reviews that have appeared in this country alone already fill eight plump volumes, and sales are well past the 2-million mark.
How has itweathered the cruel comparison with the Authorised Version? Is it written in good English or merely in modern English?
What questions does it raise about the authority and interpretation of the Old Testament, and what impact is it likely to have on the life of the Church? Produced by GEORGE FISCHER

Contributors

Unknown:
Ian McLntyre
Unknown:
Diana Robson
Unknown:
Robert Eddison
Produced By:
George Fischer

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This data is drawn from the Radio Times magazine between 1923 and 2009. It shows what was scheduled to be broadcast, meaning it was subject to change and may not be accurate. More