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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

Contributors

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

from the Pentecostal Church, Millbrook, Southampton led by REV TONY STONE
Lesson: St Luke 8. vv 40-48
Hymns (Redemption Hymnal): I will sing the wondrous story (612); Happy day (619); Pass me not (314): and He touched me (W. J. Gaither ) Organist PEGGY COX

Contributors

Organist:
J. Gaither
Organist:
Peggy Cox

KENNETH WILLIAMS appeals on behalf of the Central Council for the Disabled whose aim is to ensure that every disabled person shall be able to live a normal and independent life in the community.
Donations, preferably by crossed po or cheque, to: Kenneth Williams , Central Council for the Disabled. [address removed]

Contributors

Unknown:
Kenneth Williams
Unknown:
Kenneth Williams

Introduced by Jim Pestridge
Signal to the Right: Joseph Brayshaw discusses the views of the Magistrates' Association.
The Strains of Overtaking: Donald Norfolk explains the effect on our emotions.
Horses and Motorists: a call for care by Michael Simons, MRCVS.
Keep Your Cool: Harry Haywood talks about a summer motoring problem.

at 11.43' the latest traffic report

Contributors

Presenter:
Jim Pestridge
Unknown:
Joseph Brayshaw
Unknown:
Donald Norfolk
Unknown:
Michael Simons
Unknown:
Harry Haywood
Producer:
John Haslam

visits Devon
Members of the Topsham Women's Institute put questions to FRED LOADS, BILL SOWERBUTTS and ALAN CEMMELL
Questionmaster MICHAEL BARRATT Producer KENNETH FORD
(Repeated: Tuesday, 4.5 pm)

Contributors

Unknown:
Bill Sowerbutts
Unknown:
Alan Cemmell
Unknown:
Michael Barratt
Producer:
Kenneth Ford

A Guest of Honour
The novel by NADINE GORDIMER adapted in four parts by MICHAEL KITTERMASTER
4: A State of Emergency with Glyn Houston. Sarah Lawson
Alton Kumalo , Lionel Ngakane The conflict between Mweta and Shinza comes to a head - and Bray finds himself deeply involved.
Producer BETTY DAVIES

Contributors

Novel By:
Nadine Gordimer
Unknown:
Michael Kittermaster
Unknown:
Glyn Houston.
Unknown:
Sarah Lawson
Unknown:
Alton Kumalo
Unknown:
Lionel Ngakane
Producer:
Betty Davies
Col Bray:
Glyn Houston
Rebecca Edwards:
Sarah Lawson
Adamson Mweta:
Alton Kumalo
Edward Shinza:
Lionel Ngakane
John Aleke:
Yemi Ajibade
Nongwaye Tlume:
Louis Mahoney
Edna Tlume:
Jumoke Debayo
Talisman Gwenzi:
Ilario Pedro
Policeman:
Willie Payne
David:
Frankie Dymon Jr
Ras Asahe:
Kenneth Gardnier
Michael Carson:
Brian Haines

Earlier this year Sir Geraint Evans celebrated the 25th anniversary of his debut at London's Royal Opera House, Covent Garden.
BERNARD KEEFFE and some young singers talk to him about the training and professional prospects of opera singers today. Producer PEGGY BACON
(First broadcast on Radio 3)

Contributors

Unknown:
Sir Geraint Evans
Unknown:
Bernard Keeffe
Producer:
Peggy Bacon

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
2: Kanga and Roo come to the Forest and Eeyore Loses a Tail In which we hear how Baby Roo is kidnapped according to everyone's plan, except Piglet's, and Kanga has the last word: and how Pooh Bear is a Real Friend to Eeyore.
Producer MARTIN JENKINS

Contributors

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

' The glow-worm lights her amorous fire '
But what sort of ' fire ' is it that produces light without heat? Why should the larvae, as well as the adults, be luminous? How are glow-worms affected by our brilliantly lit modern roadways?
Introduced by PETER FRANCE
Producer DILYS BREESE (from Bristol. Repeated: Wednesday,
9.5 am. Wildlife: Mon, 10.5 am)

Contributors

Introduced By:
Peter France
Producer:
Dilys Breese

Round Pegs in Round Holes: ARTHUR CARR , whose employment agency specialises in finding jobs for disabled people. talks about the way he helps blind clients.
Introduced by JANE FINNIS Editor THENA HESHEL

Contributors

Unknown:
Arthur Carr
Introduced By:
Jane Finnis
Introduced By:
Thena Heshel

My 21-year-old daughter seems totally to reject her mother and all associations with her home.
This is one of the problems discussed in the studio by DR WENDY GREENGROSS, psychologist JAMES HEMMING, and CANON BRYAN GREEN.
Chairman Jean Metcalfe Producer SUSAN SNAILUM
(Repeated: Friday, 11.5 am)

Contributors

Unknown:
Dr Wendy Greengross
Unknown:
James Hemming
Unknown:
Canon Bryan Green
Unknown:
Jean Metcalfe
Producer:
Susan Snailum

for The Kingdom
Tom Fleming introduces
Andrew and Marty Cruickshank BBC CHORAL SOCIETY conductor JOHN POOLE organist BARRY ROSE
The music includes ' How lovely are thy dwellings fair from the Brahms Requiem. Producer ANGELA TII.BY

Contributors

Introduces:
Tom Fleming
Conductor:
John Poole
Organist:
Barry Rose

by ANTHONY TROLLOPE adapted for radio in 20 parts from six of his novels
Book 4: Framley Parsonage Episode 10: Money Matters dramatised by CONSTANCE COX with Hugh Manning as Josiah Crawlev
Kathleen Helme as Mrs Crawley (For full cast see Tues, 3.5 pm)

Contributors

Dramatised By:
Constance Cox
Unknown:
Hugh Manning
Unknown:
Josiah Crawlev
Unknown:
Kathleen Helme
Unknown:
Mrs Crawley

A celebration by Bernard Levin In a few days' time the most ambitious enterprise in the history of the Sadler's Wells Opera will have been completed - the company s first-ever production of Wagner's Ring cycle, at the London Coliseum.
BERNARD LEVIN celebrates the occasion with a radio essay in which he talks about Wagner. the man and the music, with illustrations from gramophone records.
Producer ALAN HAYDOCK
Face the Music with Bernard Levin tomorrow at 8.50, BBC2

Contributors

Unknown:
Bernard Levin
Unknown:
Bernard Levin
Unknown:
Bernard Levin

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