Ethics in a Permissive Society PROFESSOR WILLIAM BARCLAY - 4
7.55 Weather, programme news
8.10 Sunday Papers
from Orchard Place Baptist Church, Neath, Glamorgan conducted by the Minister, THE REV CLIFFORD J. THOMAS
Hymns (BHB): Praise to the Lord (Lobe den Herren); Jesus loves me! (Jesus Loves Me); There's a wideness in God's mercy (St Mabyn); We limit not the truth (Ellacombe)
Reading: St John 4, vv 1-26 Organist HYWEL REES
Conductor Huw MORGAN
FR AGNELLUS ANDREW appeals on behalf of St Joseph's Hospice, Hackney, which provides nursing care for the needy in the final stages of illness.
Donations, preferably by crossed po or cheque, to: Fr Agnellus Andrew , St Joseph's Hospice[address removed]
Introduced by JIM PESTRIDGE
The Rising Cost of Spares: by RICHARD HUDSON-EVANS
How Do You Plead?: the first of three talks by CHARLES BRAN-DRETH for motoring offenders
The Noise and the Smoke: new commercial vehicle legislation by JOHN MOON
Insurance for Disabled Drivers by JOHN GASELEE at 11.43* the latest traffic report
A countrywide look at politics Presented from Manchester by GEORGE SCOTT
Producer MICHAEL GREEN
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With Cliff Michelmore on holiday, Derek Cooper this week invites you to ring him on [number removed]to exchange ideas live by phone on any subject bar party politics with guests: Kingsley Amis, novelist and poet whose recreations Include music and films
Dame Elizabeth Ackroyd , Director, National Innovations Centre, who knows Whitehall from the inside and directed the Consumer Council
Basil Taylor, art critic and historian
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12.55 Weather, programme news
leads off this 60-minute up-to-the-minute report: presented by Nicholas Woolley
Editor HARRY BROWN
visits Upwey in Dorset
Five programmes on major political trials of this century. 5: Nelson Mandela and the Rivonia Trial
Written by MARY BENSON
' Many people seem surprised that South Africa should so continuously be the centre of world attention. Other nations have sabotage and treason trials without the Security Council being alerted and foreign legislators taking part in marches and vigils ... our policies are an affront to two-thirds of mankind and an embarrassment to the other third. (Johannesburg Sunday Express) with POWELL JONES , IAN KELLGREN and HARRY BURGESS-WALL
Producer CHRISTOPHER VENNING (Andrew Sachs is in 'Voyage Round My Father ' at the Hay-market Theatre. London)
A Night at Collins'
Weird Music
Centenary Celebrations: GEORGE MILLER has been revisiting his old school, the Royal National College for the Blind, to meet staff and former pupils at a special reunion. Introduced by DAVID SCOTT BLACKHALL
Producer THENA HESHEL
PADDY FEENY recently visited the Royal Botanic Gardens at Kew (Extended version: Wed, 7.30)
5.55 Weather, programme news
A study of the origins of Verdi's La Traviata compiled by JOANNA RICHARDSON and HALLAM TENNYSON
I've lotied, oh yes, I've really loved, but no one has ever responded to my love! (MARIE DUPLESSIS , the original of Dumas's Marguerite Gautier ) with Millicent Martin as Marguerite Gautier ,
' La Dame aux CamiHias ' With LEWIS STRINGER MICHAEL KILGARRIFF
BRIAN HEWLETT , GERALD CROSS and SHEILA GRANT
Narrated and produced by HALLAM TENNYSON
Excerpts from La Traviata sung by MONTSERRAT CABALLE : on gramophone records
A sequential entertainment for radio starring Ronnie Barker
Before the programme takes a break for August, the chairman COLIN SEMPER picks out some of the more lively exchanges for you to hear again. Producer JACK SINGLETON
Thomas Igloi (cello)
BBC Welsh Orchestra, leader Colin Staveley, conducted by Maurice Handford
Mozart - Symphony No 28, in C major (K 200)
8.18* Elgar - Cello Concerto
8.46* Borodin - Overture: Prince Igor
by w. M. THACKERAY The adaptation by JOHN KEIR CROSS rearranged in five parts by BRIDGET MARROW with Judy Parfitt and Michael McClain
4: The Old Firm 1710-1714
In which Henry Esmond , having earned distinction as a soldier, inherits a fortune, loses a bride and finds his Jacobite loyalties sorely tested. (For cast see Tuesday. 3.0)
Great houses and great people A series of five programmes 2: Florence Nightingale at Claydon presented by Sir Hugh Casson , RDI, FRIBA with Flora Robson as Florence Nightingale
BETTY BASKCOMB. GODFREY KENTON Claydon is an 18-century house in Buckinghamshire, famous for its elaborate rococo carvings and for the Verney Papers which record the everyday history of the family during the Civil War. Florence Nightingale's sister married into the family, and for a period in her old age The Lady with The Lamp made it her home for a part of each year.
Producer RICHARD KEEN
(Sir Harry Verney recalls his great-aunt: Woman's Hour, Thursday. Next Sunday: William Morris at Kelmscott)
The Spirit of Light