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9.0 News

9.5 (med wave) Sunday Papers

9.15 Letter from America

9.30 The Archers
Written by BRUNO MILNA and BRIAN HAYLES
Editor GODFREY BASELEY
Producer TONY SHRYANE (from Birmingham)

10.30 Morning Service An Act of Worship. more especially for blind people, from Purley Congregational Church, Surrey. Conducted by THE REV C. C. FRANKS Preacher DAVID SCOTT BLACKHALL Reading: Romans 12, vv 3-18 (NEB) Hymns (cp): Praise the Lord 120): Lord, speak to me (552); Guide me, 0 thou great Jehovah 1550) Anthem: Lead me, Lord (S. S. Wesley) Organist it. v. ALDRIDGE iSee 5.0 and 7.30)

Contributors

Written By:
Bruno Milna
Written By:
Brian Hayles
Editor:
Godfrey Baseley
Unknown:
David Scott Blackhall

Introduced by JIM PESTRIDGE
Motorway Motoring: ERIC TOBITT reports on the opening of the M6/M1 Midland Link. GEORGE EYLES gives advice on using the motorways
Garage Service: RICHARD HUDSON-EVANS investigates the problems of breakdown service at Bank Holidays at 11.43* the latest traffic report Producer ARTHUR PHILLIPS

Contributors

Introduced By:
Jim Pestridge
Unknown:
Eric Tobitt
Unknown:
George Eyles
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 studio guests:
Andrew Sinclair , historian, film producer and novelist
Marghanita Laski , writer and reviewer, whose special interest is words and their meanings Jonathan Miller , stage director and Research Fellow in the History of Medicine
[number removed](16 lines) will take calls from 11.0 am onward. Or send your Question in advance 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:
Marghanita Laski
Unknown:
Jonathan Miller

The Devil in Salem by ROBERT CUSHMAN with Maurice Denham John Franklyn Robbins Robert Cushman
A true account of the diabolical happenings at Salem. Massachusetts, in the Year of Our Lord 1692.
Producer MARTIN JENKINS

Contributors

Unknown:
Robert Cushman
Unknown:
Maurice Denham
Unknown:
John Franklyn Robbins
Unknown:
Robert Cushman
Producer:
Martin Jenkins
Narrator:
Robert Cushman
Judge Hathorne:
Maurice Denham
Parris/Cotton Mather:
John Franklyn Robbins
Herrick/Phips:
William Eedle
John Hale / Deodat Lawson:
Nigel Anthony
John Procter/William Good:
Peter Marinkkr
Allen/Jacobs:
David Timson
Robert Calef:
Antony Higginson
Elizabeth Procter/Mary Walcott:
Jane Knowles
Dorcas Good/Little Ann Putnam:
Judy Bennett
Abigail/Mary Warren:
Stephanie Turner
Tituba/Bridget Bishop:
Hilda Kriseman
Rebecca Nurse/Martha Corey:
Dorothy Lane
Ann Putnam/Sarah Osburn:
Lorna Rosslyn

A Night at The Bedford with PETER REEVES
PATWHITMORE and CHARLES YOUNG MUSIC HALL SINGERS directed by CHARLES YOUNG LONDON STUDIO PLAYERS conducted by ALFRED RALSTON Chairman Roy Hudd
Written and produced by CHARLES CHILTON

Contributors

Unknown:
Peter Reeves
Directed By:
Charles Young
Conducted By:
Alfred Ralston
Unknown:
Roy Hudd
Produced By:
Charles Chilton

A magazine for the blind
Rehabilitating myself: ERIC TYEKS talks With GEORGE MILLER about his reactions when he lost his sight after a car accident.
Introduced by DAVID SCOTT BLACKHALL Producer then A HESHEL

Contributors

Unknown:
George Miller
Introduced By:
David Scott Blackhall

Stories from the world of industrial spying with in The Must Know Principle by Jon Rollason
' Welsh Nationalists! Because a few sad drabs come down from the hills and hurl rocks ... This is the chance of a lifetime. Do you know the current price of copper? Under those hills our boffins are pretty damn sure there's all we need....
Series created by JOHN ELLIOT and STEPHEN BARLAY. Producer BRIAN MILLER (from Bristol)

Contributors

Unknown:
John Elliot
Unknown:
Stephen Barlay.
Producer:
Brian Miller
Geoffrey Burch:
Frederick Jaeger
Frank Orchard:
Barry Foster
Kate Trehair:
Kika Markham
Len Roach:
John Bennett
Webby:
Constance Chapman
Sir Leslie Cranfield:
Richard Mathews
Sian:
Lisabeth Miles
Caradoc:
Aubrey Richards
Laver's Chairman:
David Bauer
Malthouse:
Jon Rollason
Barman:
Jon Rollason
Euan:
John Ogwen
Peters:
Alan Haines

twixt Isobel Barnett
'Eleanor Summerfield and Richard Murdoch , David Nixon Tune twisters from STEVE RACE Inthecnairroyplomley Devised and written by IAN MESSITER
Producer PETER TITHERADGE

Contributors

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

Residents at the RNIB Home for the Blind. Westcliff House. Westgate-on-Sea. and boys and girls from the Dorton House School for the Blind at Seven-oaks met recently at Westgate to put their questions about religion to
DAVID SCOTT BLACKHALL , author and broadcaster
BARNEY MILLlGAN , Vicar Of Roehampton and MICHAEL FLANDERS
Chairman COLIN SEMPER Producer HUBERT HOSKINS

Contributors

Unknown:
David Scott Blackhall
Unknown:
Barney Milllgan
Unknown:
Colin Semper
Producer:
Hubert Hoskins

Introduced by ROY WILLIAMSON MARYETTA MIDGI. EY (soprano) FORBES ROBINSON ( baSS) BBC CHORUS
BBC CONCERT ORCHESTRA conducted by JAMES LOCKHART Producer ROBERT BOWMAN
This programme of operatic 'Music to Remember ' includes excerpts from Boris Godunov , Le Villi, and Mignon
(Forbes Robinson broadcasts by permission of Covent Garden)

Contributors

Introduced By:
Roy Williamson
Introduced By:
Maryetta Midgi.
Conducted By:
James Lockhart
Producer:
Robert Bowman
Unknown:
Boris Godunov
Unknown:
Forbes Robinson

of the company of Miriam Karlin and Alfred Marks to present a miscellany of Jewish humour, poetry and prose. Recorded before an invited audience in Broadcasting House. London
Producer BARBARA CROWTHER
(Alfred Marks is in ' Don'Just Lie There, Say Something ' at the Garrick, London) (Putting the accent on Jewish humour: page 11)

Contributors

Unknown:
Miriam Karlin
Producer:
Barbara Crowther

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