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from the Church of St Thomas the Martyr, Newcastle upon Tyne
Celebrant THE REV JOHN CRAWLEY Preacher THE REV DAVID ATKINSON Readings (NEB): Isaiah 62. vv 1-5; Revelation 3. vv 14-22; John 21. vv 15-22
Hymns (100 Hymns for Today): Lord of all power (62); Thine be the glory (95)
Anthem: Agnus Dei (Morley) Director of Music DONALD WRIGHT

Contributors

Unknown:
St Thomas
Unknown:
John Crawley
Music:
Donald Wright

DAME FLORA ROBSON appeals on behalf of the National Council for the Single Woman and her Dependants
Donations, preferably by crossed po or cheque, to Dame Flora Robson. National Council for the Single Woman and her Dependants, [address removed]

Contributors

Unknown:
Dame Flora Robson
Unknown:
Dame Flora Robson.

Introduced by JIM PESTRIDGE
Eyesight and the Driver: NEVILLE POWLEY discusses the importance of vision with medical and motoring specialists
Hiring a Car Abroad: RONALD BEALE underlines the insurance risks
My Wife's Mini: some thoughts by BILL LYDDON
at 11.43* the latest traffic report
Producer ARTHUR PHILLIPS

Contributors

Introduced By:
Jim Pestridge
Unknown:
Neville Powley
Unknown:
Ronald Beale
Unknown:
Bill Lyddon
Producer:
Arthur Phillips

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:
Andrew Sinclair , historian, film producer and novelist
Honor Balfour , award-winning Anglo-American journalist
Basil Taylor , art critic and historian
[number removed](16 lines) will take calls from 11.0 am onward. Or send your question in ad. vance on a postcard with your telephone number to Whatever You Think, Room 4066, Broadcasting House, London W1A 1AA
12.55 Weather, programme news

Contributors

Unknown:
Cliff Michelmore
Unknown:
Andrew Sinclair
Unknown:
Honor Balfour
Unknown:
Basil Taylor

A Farewell to Arms
The novel by ERNEST HEMINGWAY adapted as a play for radio by ERIC EWENS with Denys Hawthorne and Eva Haddon
The action takes place in northern Italy and in Switzerland during World War I. Principal characters
Producer JOE BURROUGHS

Contributors

Novel By:
Ernest Hemingway
Unknown:
Denys Hawthorne
Producer:
Joe Burroughs
Lieut Frederic Henry:
Denys Hawthorne
Catherine Barkley:
Eva Haddon
Gino:
Douglas Hankin
Rinaldi:
Haydn Jones
The Priest:
David March
The Major:
Rolf Lefebvre
Fergy:
Margaret Robertson
Nurse Gage:
Jill Cary
Aymo:
Michael McClain
Piani:
Basil Jones
Bonello:
Christopher Bidmead
Bar proprietor:
Victor Lucas
A doctor:
Denis McCarthy
A nurse:
Carol Marsh

6: Archaeology and Publications Publication is one of the major end-products of any archaeological study, but what are the real purposes of publication? How can the present system satisfy both the needs of the scholar and a growing interest of the general public?
A discussion with JACQUETTA HAWKES. ANDREW SELKIRK and PHILIP RAHTZ
Introduced by PETER FOWLER Producer ROY HAYWARD

Contributors

Unknown:
Jacquetta Hawkes.
Introduced By:
Peter Fowler
Producer:
Roy Hayward

Starting Tomorrow: ERIC BOULTER, the first blind man to become Director-General of the Royal National Institute for the Blind , talks to DAVID SCOTT
BLACKHAI.L about his career and answers listeners' questions about his plans.
Producer THENA HESHEL

Contributors

Unknown:
David Scott
Producer:
Thena Heshel

Stories from the world of industrial spying in An Ad in The Times by STEPHEN BARLAY
' I was finding first-class air travel more contagious and perhaps less curable than cholera. I learned not to drink champagne until hiccup-time only because it was free. and instead of saying " I flew to London. Ankara or Tokyo." I learned to use the air-snobbery of "landing at Heathrow. Esenboga or Haneda International ... " '
Series created by JOHN ELLIOT and STEPHEN BARLAY. Producer BRIAN MILLER (from Bristol)

Contributors

Unknown:
Stephen Barlay
Unknown:
John Elliot
Unknown:
Stephen Barlay.
Producer:
Brian Miller
with:
Frederick Jaeger
as:
Geoffrey Burch
Frank Orchard:
Barry Poster
Kate Trehair:
Kika Markham
Webby:
Constance Chapman
Colonel Pendine:
Ronald Russell
Lucy:
Carole Boyer
Mrs Ferguson:
Freda Bamford
Mr Ferguson:
Robert Hartley
Sir Julian:
Roy Brimble
Mr Fry:
Ivor Roberts

'twixt Isobol Barnett
Eleanor Summerfield and Richard Murdoch , David Nixon Tune twisters from STEVE RACE In the chair roy PLOMLEY Devised and written by IAN MESSITER
Producer PETER TITHERADGE

Contributors

Unknown:
Isobol Barnett
Unknown:
Eleanor Summerfield
Unknown:
Richard Murdoch
Unknown:
David Nixon
Written By:
Ian Messiter
Producer:
Peter Titheradge

Students of the University of Strathclyde recently put their questions about religion to
THE REV DR ANDREW ROSS Lec turer. University of Edinburgh: JAMES A. WHYTE , Professor of Christian Ethics, University of St Andrews: R. D. TERNOHAN. journalist and former Director-General of the Conservative Party in Scotland.
Chairman COLIN SEMPER
Producer RICHARD TITCHEN

Contributors

Unknown:
Dr Andrew Ross Lec
Unknown:
James A. Whyte
Unknown:
R. D. Ternohan.
Unknown:
Colin Semper
Producer:
Richard Titchen

Esther Glazer (Violin), BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra led by Hugh Bradley, conducted by Irwin Hoffman

Beethoven Overture: Prometheus

8.7* Beethoven Two Romances for violin and orchestra

8.26* Mussorgsky, orch Ravel Pictures from an Exhibition

Contributors

Violinist:
Esther Glazer
Musicians:
BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra
Leader:
Hugh Bradley
Conductor:
Irwin Hoffman

Themes and Variations from the History of the People in Britain, based upon their own words.
For the working class in the 20s and 30s, sooner or later it was always Monday morning again. The memory of the General Strike and the Jarrow marches is still etched in acid on Everyman's mind.
Composed and produced by Daniel Snowman under the direction of Donald Nicholl, Reader in History at the University of Keele, who also speaks the commentary.
The series of 26 programmes created in the BBC Radiophonic Workshop by Michael Mason
(Further details: Wed, 3.45 pm)

Contributors

Composed and produced by:
Daniel Snowman
Under the direction:
Donald Nicholl
Created by:
Michael Mason

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