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from The Sacred Heart Convent, Woldingham, Caterham, Surrey. Celebrant and preacher FR RICHARD L. STEWART, secretary, Roman Catholic Ecumenical Commission of England and Wales; assisted by FR AN1HONY CHURCHILL
Readings: Zephaniah 3, vv 16-20, 1 Timothy 2, vv 5-8; John 13, vv 1-15
Come down, 0 Love divine (Down Ampney)
Psalm 121: I rejoiced when I heard them say (Grail)
Where is love and loving kindness (Ubi Caritas) Ave verum (Mozart)
Of thy great love, Lord, let me sing
Choirmaster MICHAEL BURBIDGE Organist SISTER M. WARD
The action of the Mass described by FR PATRICK MCENROE

Contributors

Assisted By:
Fr An1hony
Choirmaster:
Michael Burbidge
Organist:
Sister M. Ward
Unknown:
Fr Patrick McEnroe

Introduced by JIM PESTRIDGE
Planning Your Motoring Holiday NEVILLE POWLEY
Conversions, ' Mods ' and Rebuilds - the Purchase Tax position: a Customs Officer
Winter Driving in Sweden: GRAHAM GAULD at 11.43* the latest traffic report Producer ARTHUR PHILLIPS

Contributors

Introduced By:
Jim Pestridge
Unknown:
Neville Powley
Unknown:
Graham Gauld
Producer:
Arthur Phillips

With a leisurely morning behind you, and Sunday dinner ahead, Cliff Michelmore invites you to liven up the midday scene. Ring him on [number removed]and put your questions on any subject under the sun, bar politics. to test his guests:
Marghanita Laski. writer and reviewer, whose special interest is words and their meanings Sir George Porter , Nobel Prize-winner and Director of the Royal Institution
Andrew Sinclair , historian and author of The Breaking of Bumbo and other books
[number removed](16 lines) will take calls from 11.0 am onward as well as while the programme is on the air. If you prefer, send your question in advance on a postcard with your telephone number to Whatever You Think, Room 4066, Broadcasting House, London WIA 1AA
12.55 Weather; programme news

Contributors

Unknown:
Cliff Michelmore
Unknown:
Marghanita Laski.
Unknown:
Sir George Porter
Unknown:
Andrew Sinclair

Three plays by Simon Raven about Athens during the Peloponnesian Wars, 5th c BC

Contributors

Writer:
Simon Raven
Producer:
Archie Campbell
Alexander:
Paul Daneman
Alcibiades:
Michael Spice
Socrates:
Denys Blakelock
Timon, an Athenian merchant:
Ralph Truman
Xenophon:
Christopher Bidmead
Timaea, Queen of Sparta:
Margaret Wolfit
Endios, a Spartan ephor:
Geoffrey Wincott
Ganymede, a Spartan ship-master:
Victor Lucas
Tissaphernes, a Persian satrap:
Heron Carvic
Peisander, an oligarch:
Rolf Lefebvre
Darius, Great King of Persia:
Denis McCarthy
Hermes, a eunuch:
Andrew Sachs
Thrasybulos, an Atheniangeneral:
John Pullen
Timandra, a whore:
Jan Edwards

Writing for the Blind: j. BRAD LEY HOSKISSON describes a method he has invented Introduced by DAVID SCOTT BLACKHALL Producer THENA HESHEL

Contributors

Unknown:
J. Brad
Unknown:
Ley Hoskisson
Introduced By:
David Scott Blackhall
Producer:
Thena Heshel

A musical quiz devised by EDWARD J. MASON and TONY SHRYANE
David Franklin and Frank Muir challenge
Ian Wallace and Denis Norden In the chair STEVE RACE
Recorded before an invited audience at the Commonwealth Institute, London
(Repeated: Thurs, 12.25 pm)

Contributors

Unknown:
Edward J. Mason
Unknown:
Tony Shryane
Unknown:
David Franklin
Unknown:
Frank Muir
Unknown:
Ian Wallace
Unknown:
Denis Norden

from Slough Community Centre, the residents of Slough put their questions on religion to: GEORGE WOODCOCK , former General Secretary of the TUC
JOHN PEEL, Radio 1 disc jockey TOM CHAPMAN , the Archbishop of Canterbury's adviser on industry
Chairman COLIN SEMPER
Producer RICHARD TITCHEN

Contributors

Unknown:
George Woodcock
Unknown:
Tom Chapman
Unknown:
Colin Semper
Producer:
Richard Titchen

Introduced by JOHN DUNN with ELIZABETH VAUGHAN (soprano) DAVID HUGHES (tenor)
NEILSON TAYLOR (baritone) BBC CHORUS
BBC CONCERT ORCHESTRA leader ARTHUR LEAVINS conducted by James Lockhart Producer ROBERT BOWMAN
This programme of operatic ' Music to Remember ' includes excerpts from La Traviata, A Life for the Tsar, Aida, Tosca. (Photo: Lotte Meitner-Graf )

Contributors

Introduced By:
John Dunn
Soprano:
Elizabeth Vaughan
Tenor:
David Hughes
Baritone:
Neilson Taylor
Leader:
Arthur Leavins
Conducted By:
James Lockhart
Producer:
Robert Bowman
Unknown:
Lotte Meitner-Graf

Themes and Variations from the History of the People in Britain, based upon their own words.
9: London
The noisy, sweaty streets, the overcrowding, the frenetic commercialism were already there in 17th-century London. But in those days too the broad, unbanked Thames flowed gently through a city that still contained large areas of countryside.
Composed and produced by DANIEL SNOWMAN under the direction of Dr Valerie Pearl , Reader in the History of London at University College, London, who also speaks the commentary.
Speakers for the People: LEN SHEPHERD, ERIC HUGHES, BILL FORDHAM, FAY SHANE. JACK BOEG, DAN COTTRELL. JIM O'CONNOR, ALAN HURFORD, MR WILLATS, FRED DOUGHTY, ARTHUR SNOWMAN. TERRY YARNELL, W. RICHARDS, JONATHAN POWER, MRS HASSOCK, G.O. PRITCHARD, MICHEL CANTIN, WILLIAM ROBERTS. VICTOR TOLLEY, BOB DELEW. RUDOLF STRAUSS. RICARDO ARAGNO. H. GILES, HANNA WEIL. OTTO HOLLANDER, TOM BROWN. JOHN PIPER, MARY PIPER, STANLEY WILSON. LAURENCE DELEW, ARTHUR PIPER, ALISON DELEW. VERA DELEW, REV E. LOASBY, CHARLES KINDRED, BUNTY KING. BEN DAVIES, ANTHONY RYE, EDGAR ANSTEY
Producer for the voices of the People CHARLES PARKER. assisted by JOHN MERSON and JON CROOK
The series of 26 programmes created in the BBC Radiophonic Workshop by MICHAEL MASON
(Further details: Wed, 3.45 pm)

Contributors

Produced By:
Daniel Snowman
Reader:
Dr Valerie Pearl
Unknown:
Lon Don
Unknown:
Eric Hughes
Unknown:
Fay Shane.
Unknown:
Jack Boeg
Unknown:
Dan Cottrell.
Unknown:
Jim O'Connor
Unknown:
Alan Hurford
Unknown:
Mr Willats
Unknown:
Fred Doughty
Unknown:
Arthur Snowman.
Unknown:
Terry Yarnell
Unknown:
W. Richards
Unknown:
Michel Cantin
Unknown:
William Roberts.
Unknown:
Victor Tolley
Unknown:
Bob Delew.
Unknown:
Rudolf Strauss.
Unknown:
Ricardo Aragno.
Unknown:
H. Giles
Unknown:
Otto Hollander
Unknown:
Tom Brown.
Unknown:
John Piper
Unknown:
Stanley Wilson.
Unknown:
Laurence Delew
Unknown:
Alison Delew. Vera Delew
Unknown:
, Rev E. Loasby
Unknown:
Bunty King.
Unknown:
Ben Davies
Unknown:
Edgar Anstey
Unknown:
Charles Parker.
Assisted By:
John Merson
Unknown:
Michael Mason

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