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from St Mary's Church, Southampton
Led by THE REV RONALD MILNER
Hymns (A and M Rev): Praise to the Lord, the almighty, the king of creation (382); Ye servants of God, your master proclaim (226); God of mercy, God of grace (264)
Anthem: Almighty and everlasting God (Orlando Gibbons) Readings: Exodus 3, vv 1-10 (NEB): St Luke 4, vv 14-22 (NEB) Organist JEREMY BLANDFORD

Contributors

Unknown:
Ronald Milner
Organist:
Jeremy Blandford

Introduced by JIM PESTRIDGE
The End of a Chapter: an interview with the Chief Engineer of Mercedes-Benz
A Strong Arm: NEVILLE POWLEY describes a new in-car safety idea
If you tow it - Insure it: by JOHN GASELEE of the Insurance Record at 11.43* the latest traffic report Producer ARTHUR PHILLIPS

Contributors

Introduced By:
Jim Pestridge
Unknown:
Neville Powley
Unknown:
John Gaselee
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:
Honor Balfour, award-winning Anglo-American journalist
Juliet Mitchell , author of Woman's Estate, and a specialist on English literature
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. Or 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:
Juliet Mitchell
Unknown:
Marghanita Laski

4: A New World for Women Written by KEITH HINDELL with Molly Rankin , Margot Boyd Katherine Parr , and The story of the abortion reformists 1936-38 Cast:
Other parts read by NIGEL ANTHONY , LYNN CARSON
JUDITH FELLOWS , GARETH JOHNSON ALAN LAWRANCE , LEO MAGUIRE PHYLLIS MONTEFIORE
CLIFFORD NORGATE
LEWIS STRINGER
Producer R. D. SMITH

Contributors

Written By:
Keith Hindell
Unknown:
Molly Rankin
Unknown:
Margot Boyd
Unknown:
Katherine Parr
Read By:
Nigel Anthony
Read By:
Lynn Carson
Read By:
Judith Fellows
Read By:
Gareth Johnson
Unknown:
Alan Lawrance
Unknown:
Leo Maguire
Unknown:
Phyllis Montefiore
Unknown:
Clifford Norgate
Unknown:
Lewis Stringer
Producer:
R. D. Smith
the Narrator:
Anthony Jacobs
Janet Chance:
Molly Rankin
Stella Browne:
Margot Boyd
Alive Jenkins,:
Katherine Parr
Mr Justice McCardie:
Geoffrey Lewis
Robert Boothby:
Henry Stamper
Mr Norman Birkett, kc):
Henry Stamper
Dr Joan Malleson:
Gudrun Ure
Dr Alec Bourne:
Trevor Martin

A Night at The South London With PETER REEVES
PAT WHITMORE and CHARLES YOUNG MUSIC HALL SINGERS directed by CHARLES YOUNG LONDON STUDIO PLAYERS leader REGINALD LEOPOLD conducted by ALFRED RALSTON Chairman Roy Hudd

Contributors

Unknown:
Peter Reeves
Unknown:
Pat Whitmore
Unknown:
Charles Young
Directed By:
Charles Young
Leader:
Reginald Leopold
Conducted By:
Alfred Ralston
Unknown:
Roy Hudd

Talking Point: discussing listeners' queries and comments about wildlife and the country-side. Introduced by DEREK JONES dilys BREESE
(from Bristol: shortened version on Wednesday, 9.5 am)
Questions to Talking Point. The Living World, BBC, Bristol BS8 2LR

Contributors

Introduced By:
Derek Jones
Introduced By:
Dilys Breese

A weekly magazine of special inlerest "to blind listeners
Delegates at work: GEORGE MILLER reports on the annual conference of the National Federation of the Blind Introduced by DAVID SCOTT BI. ACKHAI.L Producer THENA HESHEL

Contributors

Unknown:
George Miller
Introduced By:
David Scott Bi.
Producer:
Thena Heshel

Stories from the world of industrial spying with in A Sporting Chance by DAVID ELLIS
I know your views on sport, Mr Burch. Results shouldn'be fixed. I'd probably feel the same if I had your background ... Still, as long as you leave the actual dirty work to someone like me, your conscience'll be clear, won'it? '
Series created by JOHN ELLIOT and STEPHEN BARLAY. Producer BRIAN MILLER (from Bristol)

Contributors

Unknown:
David Ellis
Unknown:
John Elliot
Unknown:
Stephen Barlay.
Producer:
Brian Miller
Geoffrey Burch:
Frederick Jaeger
Frank Orchard:
Barry Foster
Kate Trehair:
Kika Markham
Len Roachc:
John Bennett
Max Ventnor:
John Samson
Alexander:
Stephen Thorne
Finlay:
Robin Browne
Marsh:
Michael Kilgarriff

'twixt Isobel Barnett Eleanor Summerfield and Richard Murdoch David Nixon
Tune twisters from STEVE RACK In the chair ROY PLOMLEY 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

Students and friends at Lee Abbey International Students Club. London, SW5, met recently to put their questions about moral and religious issues to
OLGA FRANKLIN , journalist and broadcaster .
CANON GEOFFREY PAUL , Head Of the Lee Abbey Community in North Devon and PROFESSOR MICHAEL DRAKE Of the Social Scierc? Faculty at the ' Open University',
Chairman COLIN SEMPER Producer JACK SINGLETON

Contributors

Unknown:
Olga Franklin
Unknown:
Canon Geoffrey Paul
Unknown:
Professor Michael Drake
Unknown:
Colin Semper
Producer:
Jack Singleton

HELEN WATTS (contralto) BBC WELSH ORCHESTRA leader COLIN STAVELEY conducted by MEREDITH DAVIES
Mozart Overture: The Impresario
8.5* Mahler Lieder eines fahrenden Gesellen
8.22* Beethoven Symphony No 4, in B flat major
(Given before an invited audience in the Concert Hall, Broadcasting House, Llandaff, on 13 April)

Contributors

Contralto:
Helen Watts
Leader:
Colin Staveley
Conducted By:
Meredith Davies

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