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A weekly programme of religious news and views presented by PAUL BARNES Reporter DOUGLAS BROWN Producer DAVID WINTER
8.50 Programme news
8.55 Weather

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Presented By:
Paul Barnes
Reporter:
Douglas Brown
Producer:
David Winter

Family service from St Paul 's Church, Bolton, Lancashire, on the theme:
The Child in God's Family conducted by CANON COLIN CRASTON
Hymns (Anglican Hymn Book): As with gladness men of old (126); Jesus good above all other (263); For the beauty of the earth (18); Now thank we all our God (22)
Lessons: 1 Samuel 3, vv 1-10; Mark 10, vv 13-16 Psalm 128
Organist FRANK GREENHALGH

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St Paul
Conducted By:
Canon Colin Craston
Organist:
Frank Greenhalgh

TREVOR HUDDLESTON , Bishop Of Stepney, appeals on behalf of Family Service Units
FSU provides a personal service to families under stress; its aim Is to help parents identify their problems and cope with their difficulties.
Donations preferably by crossed po or cheque, to: Bishop Trevor Huddleston , Family Service Units[address removed]

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Unknown:
Trevor Huddleston
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Trevor Huddleston
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Family Ser

Introduced by jim PESTRIDGE
The Law's Delays: NEVILLE POWLEY talks to solicitors and police about the hearing of motoring cases.
Automatic Accident: GEORGE BISHOP with a story and advice for those with automatic transmission.
Emotions and Driving: by DONALD NORFOLK. at 11.43* the latest traffic report Producer JOHN HASLAM

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Introduced By:
Jim Pestridge
Talks:
Neville Powley
Unknown:
Donald Norfolk.
Producer:
John Haslam

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:
Basil Taylor , art critic and historian
Jonathan Miller, stage director and Research Fellow in the history of medicine
Dee Wells , columnist and author
[number removed](16 lines) will take calls from 11.00 am onward. Or send your question (on a postcard, with tel no) to Whatever You Think, Room 4066, Broadcasting House, London W1A 1AA
12.55 Weather, programme news

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Cliff Michelmore
Unknown:
Basil Taylor
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Jonathan Miller
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Dee Wells

"I am 22 years old and a homosexual. I find myself getting utterly depressed by society's hostility. I have recently left home because my father is not open to rational discussion and I am respecting his wishes not to tell my mother. I want to make my parents understand. How should I approach them?" One of several problems discussed in the studio with Dr Wendy Greengross, psychologist James Hemming and, this week, Norman Ingram-Smith, director of the Social Service Unit at St Martin-in-the-Fields, London. Chairman Jean Metcalfe

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Chairman:
Jean Metcalfe
Panellist:
Dr Wendy Greengross
Panellist:
James Hemming
Panellist:
Norman Ingram-Smith
Producer:
Hugh Purcell

A musical quiz devised by EDWARD J. MASON and TONY SHRYANE David Franklin and Frank Muir challenge
Ian Wallace and Denis Norden
In the chair Steve Race
(Repeated: Thursday, 12.25 pm)

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Unknown:
Edward J. Mason
Unknown:
Tony Shryane
Unknown:
David Franklin
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Frank Muir
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Ian Wallace
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Steve Race

SYDNEY HUMPHREYS (Violin) BBC SCOTTISH SYMPHONY
ORCHESTRA led by HUGH BRADLEY conductor CHRISTOPHER SEAMAN
Vaughan Williams Overture: The Wasps
Bach Violin Concerto in E major Beethoven Symphony No 8, in r major

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Violin:
Sydney Humphreys
Conductor:
Hugh Bradley
Conductor:
Christopher Seaman
Conductor:
Vaughan Williams

by COMPTON MACKENZIE dramatised for radio In six parts by DENIS CONSTANDUROS 3: Affairs oj the Heart
The death of Captain Ross in South Africa, coming as it did at the end of his time at St James 's School, marked the close of Michael's boyhood. In that awkward hiatus between school and university he found himself very much alone, both physically and in spirit.
(For cast see Tues, 3.0 pm)

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Compton MacKenzie
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St James

by ARTHUR KOESTLZR adapted for radio by HALLAMTENNYSON Arthur Koestler survived three months in a condemned cell during the Spanish Civil War. This monologue is taken from his Seville diary, written during his internment, and is a gripping exposure of a sensitive, acute mind under great stress.
Reader Richard Pasco
Producer RICHARD WORTLEY
(Richard Pasco is a member of the Royal Shakespeare Company)

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Unknown:
Arthur Koestlzr
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Hallamtennyson Arthur Koestler
Reader:
Richard Pasco
Producer:
Richard Wortley
Reader:
Richard Pasco

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