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for holidaymakers from St Helen's Church, Ranworth, Norfolk: conducted by CANON HUGH BLACKBURNE
Preacher, The Bishop of Norwich, RT REV MAURICE WOOD Hymns (A and m Rev):
For the beauty of the earth (171); Dear Lord and Father (184); Jesus calls us! (533) Psalm 8
Reading: Luke 5, vv 1-11' Organist SIMON COOK

Contributors

Conducted By:
Canon Hugh Blackburne
Organist:
Simon Cook

JOHN SNAGGE , OBE, appeals on behalf of International Social Service of Great Britain
When welfare problems are aggravated by distance or complicated by alien laws and customs, iss is there to help and cope with the distress.
Donations, preferably by crossed po or cheque, to: John Snagge , ISS[address removed]

Contributors

Unknown:
John Snagge
Unknown:
John Snagge

Introduced by JIM PESTRIDGE
Autocrime - a quarter of the crime figures involve cars: how to reduce that figure, by DET CHIEF INSP ALEX THOMPSON
Insurance and the Stolen Car: by RONALD BEALE
Accident Flying Squad: a motorway development in Gloucestershire, by Richard HUDSON-EVANS
A New Guide to Garages: by MICHAEL KEMP
Producer JOHN HASLAM at 11.43* the latest traffic report

Contributors

Introduced By:
Jim Pestridge
Unknown:
Alex Thompson
Unknown:
Richard Hudson-Evans
Unknown:
Michael Kemp
Producer:
John Haslam

A Guest of Honour
The novel by NADINE GORDIMER adapted in four parts by MICHAEL KITTERMASTER 3: Adamson Mweta with Glyn Houston , Sarah Lawson
Alton Kumalo. Lionel Ngakane James Bray , disturbed by the way events are shaping, travels to the capital to see President Mweta and try to persuade him to meet Shinza.
Producer BETTY DAVIES

Contributors

Novel By:
Nadine Gordimer
Unknown:
Michael Kittermaster
Unknown:
Adamson Mweta
Unknown:
Glyn Houston
Unknown:
Sarah Lawson
Unknown:
Alton Kumalo.
Unknown:
Lionel Ngakane
Unknown:
James Bray
Producer:
Betty Davies
Col James Bray:
Glyn Houston
Rebecca Edwards:
Sarah Lawson
Adamson Mweta:
Alton Kumalo
Edward Shinza:
Lionel Ngakane
Roland Dando:
Haydn Jones
Doris Manyema:
Heather Emmanuel
Ras Asahe:
Kenneth Gardnier
James Kabata:
Ilario Pedro
Festus:
Willie Payne

Arthur Askey looks over his years as an entertainer: today he recalls ' MONSEWER ' EDDIE GRAY and RICHARD MURDOCH GEORGE FORMBY
I'm Sorry I'll Read That Again with JOHN CLEESE and JO KENDALL MAX MILLER and the BEVERLEY SISTERS
ANNA RUSSELL , GWEN CATLEY
LESLIE CROWTHER. RONNIE BARKER and JUNE WHITFIELD. Producer ALASTAIR SCOTT JOHNSTON
(The last of six programmes which will be repeated on Wednesdays at 4.5 from 25 July)
Vintage Variety, a BBC LP record No REC 134M. will be available in the autumn.

Contributors

Unknown:
Arthur Askey
Unknown:
Eddie Gray
Unknown:
Richard Murdoch
Unknown:
George Formby
Unknown:
John Cleese
Unknown:
Jo Kendall
Unknown:
Max Miller
Unknown:
Anna Russell
Unknown:
Gwen Catley
Unknown:
Leslie Crowther.
Unknown:
Ronnie Barker
Producer:
Alastair Scott Johnston

A selection of stories from Winnie the Pooh and The House at Pooh Corner by A. A. MILNE : abridged for radio by BARBARA SLEIGH
Storyteller Bernard Cribbins 1: The Story Begins, and Piglet Meets a Hcffalump
In which we are introduced to Winnie-the-Pooh, and he decides that there is only one reason for being a bee, and that is for making honey; and in which Piglet and Christopher Robin unmask the Horrible Heffalump.
Producer MARTIN JENKINS

Contributors

Unknown:
A. A. Milne
Radio By:
Barbara Sleigh
Unknown:
Bernard Cribbins
Producer:
Martin Jenkins

The Next Step: work Is now being carried out in America on the revolutionary new ARTS system. It could prove to be the most exciting development for the blind this century.
DAVID SCOTT BLACKBALL finds OUt more about the system from GRAHAME JAMES and JOHN GILL. Editor THENA HESHEL

Contributors

Unknown:
David Scott Blackball
Unknown:
Grahame James
Unknown:
John Gill.
Editor:
Thena Heshel

My grown-up children use our home like a hotel at the weekends. If I put my foot down, there is an awful atmosphere. My husband says I am just giving in to emotional blackmail. What can I dot
One of the questions put by a listener to DR WENDY GREEN-GROSS, NORMAN INGRAM-SMITH and GERALD SANCTUARY.
Chairman Jean Metcalfe Producer THENA HESHEL
(Repeated: Friday, 11.5 am)

Contributors

Unknown:
Norman Ingram-Smith
Unknown:
Jean Metcalfe
Producer:
Thena Heshel

London v North: Round 3 London:
Anthony Quinton (chairman) with Irene Thomas
Professor John Mays North:
Jack Longland (chairman) with Dr Patrick Nuttgens Professor Harry Armytage Producer TREVOR HILL
(Repeated: Wednesday, 9.0 pm. Sir Jack Longland knows the answers again on Friday: Any Questions? at 8.30 pm)

Contributors

Unknown:
Anthony Quinton
Unknown:
Irene Thomas
Unknown:
Professor John Mays
Unknown:
Jack Longland
Unknown:
Dr Patrick Nuttgens
Unknown:
Professor Harry Armytage
Producer:
Trevor Hill
Unknown:
Sir Jack Longland

for The Gift of Forgiveness Tom Fleming introduces
Andrew and Marty Cruickshank BBC SINGERS conductor JOHN POOLE organist BARRY ROSE
SOioist FRANCES GREGORY
The music includes Britten's carol Jesu and Handel's Behold the Lamb of God Producer ANGELA TILBY

Contributors

Introduces:
Tom Fleming
Conductor:
John Poole
Organist:
Barry Rose
Organist:
Soioist Frances Gregory
Producer:
Angela Tilby

by ANTHONY TROLLOPE adapted for radio in 20 parts from six of his novels
Book 4: Framley Parsonage
Episode 9: The Member tor West Barchester dramatised by CONSTANCE cox with Patrick Troughton as Mr Sowerby and Roger Delgado as Dr Thorne
(For full cast see Tues, 3.5 pm)

Contributors

Dramatised By:
Constance Cox
Unknown:
Patrick Troughton
Unknown:
Mr Sowerby
Unknown:
Roger Delgado

Four eminent Members of Parliament conclude a six-part discussion of mainstream political philosophy in Britain today. Speakers: Michael Foot. mp
Rt Hon Roy Jenkins , mp
Rt Hon Reginald Maudling , MP Rt Hon Enoch Powell , mp Chairman Robin Day
Producers ROLAND CHALLIS and ANTHONY MONCRIEF ?

Contributors

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

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