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Cullercoats Methodist Church Preacher REV KENNETH WAIGHTS Conductor of Service REV DR DENIS INMAN
Organist and Choirmaster CHARLES HUGGINS
Hymns (MHB): Ye servants of God (426); Gentle Jesus, meek and mild (842); In the name of Jesus (249); Jesus, with thy Church abide (727); 0 Church of God arise (795)

Contributors

Organist:
Dr Denis Inman

Introduced by JIM PESTRIDGE
Manufacturers' advertisements: what sells a car? A discussion with chairman NEVILLE POWLEY. Book Review: new publications for motorists reviewed by C. GORDON GLOVER , ERIC TOBITT and PAT GREGORY.
A Scale of Penalties: CHARLES BRANDRETH comments on the suggestions of the Magistrates' Association.
Producer ARTHUR PHILLIPS at 11.43* the latest traffic report

Contributors

Introduced By:
Jim Pestridge
Unknown:
Neville Powley.
Reviewed By:
C. Gordon Glover
Reviewed By:
Pat Gregory.
Unknown:
Charles Brandreth
Producer:
Arthur Phillips

Derek Cooper presents the Sunday edition
Could you be helped through a Housing Association? Derek Cooper talks to Geoffrey Hall, director of the National Federation of Housing Societies.
New topics for the day and a chance to hear again the items you thought the best of the week; and, of course, letters.
12.55 Weather, programme news

Contributors

Presenter:
Derek Cooper
Guest:
Geoffrey Hall

A Guest of Honour
The novel by NADINE GORDIMER adapted in four parts by MICHAEL KITTERMASTER 1: Independence with Glyn Houston , Sarah Lawson and Alton Kumalo
The story of a new African nation, and the Englishman who returned there as an honoured guest for the independence celebrations.
Other parts ILARlO PEDRO Producer BETTY DAVIES

Contributors

Novel By:
Nadine Gordimer
Unknown:
Michael Kittermaster
Unknown:
Glyn Houston
Unknown:
Sarah Lawson
Unknown:
Alton Kumalo
Unknown:
Ilarlo Pedro
Producer:
Betty Davies
Col James Bray:
Glyn Houston
Rebecca Edwards:
Sarah Lawson
Roland Dando:
Haydn Jones
Neil Bailey:
Fraser Kerr
Sir William Clough, outgoing governor general:
Godfrey Kenton
Henry Davis:
Peter Williams
Barry Forsyth:
Rolf Lefebvre
l Carson, a journalist:
Brian Haines
The Africans: Adamson Mweta, the President:
Alton Kumalo
Joy, his wife:
Taiwo Ajai
Doris Manyema:
Heather Emmanuel

Arthur Askey looks over his years as an entertainer: today he recalls PETER PAWSON , AL READ
Just Fancy with. ERIC BARKER and DERYCK GUYLER
RAWICZ AND LANDAUER
We're in Business with PETER JONES and HARRY WORTH LAYTON AND JOHNSTONE
ITMA With TOMMY HANDLEY DINO GAI. VANI, FRED YULE
DIANA MORRISON , DOROTHY SUMMERS Producer
ALASTAIR SCOTT JOHNSTON

Contributors

Unknown:
Arthur Askey
Unknown:
Peter Pawson
Unknown:
Eric Barker
Unknown:
Deryck Guyler
Unknown:
Peter Jones
Unknown:
Harry Worth
Unknown:
Tommy Handley
Unknown:
Dino Gai.
Unknown:
Fred Yule
Unknown:
Diana Morrison
Unknown:
Alastair Scott Johnston

Introduced by Jean Metcalfe
Today's questioners include a 70-year-old who wants to be reconciled with the wife he left 20 years ago, and a schoolgirl facing a dilemma affecting her favourite hobby - riding.
Today's experts: Dr Wendy Greengross, Dr James Hemming, and Gerald Sanctuary, who invite listeners to help in solving a problem posed by the mother of a jealous toddler.
Producer Thena Heshel
(Repeated: Friday, 11.5 am)

Contributors

Introduced by:
Jean Metcalfe
Speaker:
Dr Wendy Greengross
Speaker:
Dr James Hemming
Speaker:
Gerald Sanctuary
Producer:
Thena Heshel

for Sharinq Our Suffering Tom Fleming introduces Dame Flora Robson and Gary Watson BBC SINGERS conductor JOHN pools organist BARRY ROSE SOlOIStS LESLIE REID and MARION DODD
The music includes an Agnus Dei by Britten and two extracts from Handel's Messiah Producer ANGELA TILBY

Contributors

Introduces:
Tom Fleming
Unknown:
Dame Flora Robson
Unknown:
Gary Watson
Soloists:
Leslie Reid
Soloists:
Marion Dodd
Producer:
Angela Tilby

Introduced by ROY WILLIAMSON STOIKA MILANOVA (violin)
BBC SCOTTISH SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA leader SYDNEY HUMPHREYS conductor CHRISTOPHER SEAMAN Hindemith Symphonic Metamorphosis of themes by Carl Maria von Weber
8.24* Sibelius Violin Concerto in D minor

Contributors

Introduced By:
Roy Williamson
Violin:
Stoika Milanova
Leader:
Sydney Humphreys
Conductor:
Christopher Seaman
Unknown:
Carl Maria von Weber

by ANTHONY TROLLOPE adapted for radio in 20 parts from six of his novels Book 3: Dr Thorne Episode 7:
A Question of Identity dramatised by CONSTANCE cox with Roger Delgado as Dr Thorne and David March as Sir Roger Scatcherd
(For full cast see Tues, 3.5 pm)
9.58 Weather

Contributors

Dramatised By:
Constance Cox
Unknown:
Roger Delgado
Unknown:
David March
Unknown:
Sir Roger Scatcherd

A discussion in six parts about mainstream political philosophy in Britain today. Four eminent Members of Parliament, Michael Foot , Roy Jenkins , Reginald Maudling and Enoch Powell , talk about the political motives and assumptions of the 70s. Programme 4
Michael Foot , mp
Rt Hon Reginald Maudling , HP Chairman Robin Day
Producers ROLAND CHALLIS and ANTHONY MONCRIEFF

Contributors

Unknown:
Michael Foot
Unknown:
Roy Jenkins
Unknown:
Reginald Maudling
Unknown:
Enoch Powell
Unknown:
Michael Foot
Unknown:
Reginald Maudling
Producers:
Roland Challis
Producers:
Anthony Moncrieff

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