Meditations on a Theme by Metropolitan Anthony of Sourozh
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Meditations on a Theme by Metropolitan Anthony of Sourozh
7.55 Weather, programme news
(from Birmingham)
The Kingdoms of this World 4: The Corridors of Power
Preacher THE REV MAURICE WILES , Regius Professor of Divinity, Oxford
Morning Prayer from All Saints Church, Highfield, Oxford conducted by the Vicar, THE REV J. E. COCKE
Lesson: 2 Sam. 12, vv 1-13 (NEB) Psalm 146
Hymns (A and M Rev):
Awakened from sleep we fall (9): 0 God of truth (309) Organist and Choirmaster
CHRISTOPHER FLETCHER-CAMPBELL
PROFESSOR NORMAN ANDERSON appeals on behalf of Christian Alliance for help towards the completion of a new residential club in London for students and business girls.
Donations, preferably by crossed PO or cheque, to: Professor Norman Anderson , Christian Alliance, [address removed]
Introduced by JIM PESTRIDGE
For the Public Good: NEVILLE POWLEY talks to the Public Control Officer of Westminster City Council
A Police Caution: motoring lawyer CHARLES BRANDRETH
Changing the Oil: JOHN HERI tage, lubrication engineer
The Lead in Petrol: JAMES MOOR-HOUSE. Institute of Petroleum at 11.43* the latest traffic report Producer ARTHUR PHILLIPS
A countrywide look at politics from outside Westminster
Presented from Birmingham by GEORGE SCOTT
Producer DAVID SHUTE Ring [number removed]
Cliff Michelmore invites you to ring him on [number removed]to exchange ideas live by phone on any subject bar party politics with his studio guests:
Sir George Porter , Nobel prizewinner and Director of the Royal Institution
Andrew Sinclair. historian, novelist and film producer
Marghanita Laski , writer and reviewer whose special interest is words and their meanings [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 questions 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
leads off this 60-minute up-to-the-minute report presented by Nicholas Woolley
Editor HARRY BROWN
FRED LOADS, BILL SOWERBUTTS and ALAN GEMMELL answer questions which listeners have sent in by post. (Questions, on postcards, to Gardeners' Question Time, BBC, Woodhouse Lane , Leeds LS2 9PX) Producer KENNETH FORD
The Long and the Short and the Tall by WILLIS HALL
' It might mean that they've broken through, up country, and are pouring down ... They might be swarming out there -now - like ants. And if they are and I'm with crumbs like you, I'm up the creek myself, and that's a fact.'
The action of the play takes place in the Malayan jungle during the Japanese advance on Singapore, early in 1942 Producer ALAN AYCKBOURN
ARTHUR NEGUS and BERNARD PRICE discuss listeners' questions With HUGH SCULLY
Producer PAMELA HOWE
A magazine edition
A weekly magazine of special interest to blind listeners
Playwright: PHOEBE REES , who has written over 60 plays - many since she lost her sight-talks to JONQUIL ANTONY about her work. Introduced by DAVID SCOTT BLACKHALL Producer THENA HESHEL
BRIAN JOHNSTON recently visited Didcot, Berkshire
Producer RICHARD BURWOOD
(Extended version: Wed, 7.30)
My son is a 'slow learner' what should I do?
I would like my child to go to the local state school; the trouble is its standard is rather poor. Should I stick to my principles but prejudice my child's education?
An educational problems programme
With Richard Freeman, formerly Head of the Advisory Service at ACE; Dr Wendy Greengross, marriage guidance consultant; Dr James Hemming, educational psychologist.
Chairman Jean Metcalfe
(Details as Thursday, 12.25)
Staff and students of Pilgrim School, Bedford, recently put their questions about religion to THE REV ROY TREVIVIAN , producer of Radio l's Speak-Easy and EDGAR LUSTGARTEN
Chairman COLIN SEMPER
Producer RICHARD TITCHEN
Introduced by JOHN DUNN with GILLIAN KNIGHT (mezzo-soprano) VERNON MIDGLEY (tenor) DAVID BOWMAN (baritone) BBC CONCERT ORCHESTRA leader ARTHUR LEAVINS conductor ASHLEY LAWRENCE
This programme of operatic 'Music to Remember' includes excerpts from The Barber of Seville, Carmen, Prince Igor. Producer ROBERT BOWMAN
(Gillian Knight broadcasts by permission of General Administrator, Royal Opera House, Covent Garden ; David Bowman , of Sadler's Wells Opera)
by HUGH WALPOLE Book 4: Vanessa
Adapted for radio in three episodes by CONSTANCE cox 2: The Husband
Rosalind Shanks as Vanessa John Bennett as Benjie Herries Sheila Allen as Rose Ormerod Marah Stohl as Jane Bellairs
(For full cast see Fri, 3.0 pm) (Eleventh of 12 instalments)
9.58 Weather
Themes and Variations from the History of the People in Britain, based upon their own words
17: The Two Nations
(Full details: Wed, 3.45 pm)
Thy will be done