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

Contributors

Presented By:
Paul Barnes
Reporter:
Dougi.As Brown
Producer:
David Winter

from Park End Presbyterian Church of Wales, Cardiff: conducted by the minister, REV DAVID J. GOODFELLOW
Hymns (A and M Rev): 0 Lord of Heaven (19: Almsgiving); Fountain of mercy (617: Nativity); Now thank we all our God (29: Nun danket)
Reading: Deut 8, vv 11-18; St Luke 17, vv 11-19
Organist VERNON GILL Conductor
LEWIS NEWMAN-WILLIAMS

PAUL BARBER appeals on behalf of Woodlarks Workshop Trust ' Woodlarks ' provides a home, training and employment in a variety of crafts for women and girls confined to wheelchairs, but it needs to re-develop to modern standards. Donations, preferably by crossed po or cheque, to: Rev Paul Barber, Woodlarks Workshop Trust[address removed]

Introduced by JIM PESTRIDGE
Caravan Licensing? JOHN too-GOOD discusses the possibility
Sixth Form Traffic Survey: NEVILLE POWLEY talks to boys from Bexley Heath
The Crest on the Car: CLIVE .JACOBS meets a heraldic artist. Turbo-charging: more power from the engine explained by RICHARD HUDSON-EVANS
Producer ARTHUR PHILLIPS at 11.43* the latest traffic report

Contributors

Introduced By:
Jim Pestridge
Talks:
Neville Powley

visits Middlesex
Members of the Finchley Horticultural Society put questions to FRED LOADS , BILL SOWERBUTTS and ALAN GEMMELL
Questionmaster MICHAEL BARRATT Producer KENNETH FORD

Contributors

Unknown:
Fred Loads
Unknown:
Bill Sowerbutts
Unknown:
Alan Gemmell
Unknown:
Michael Barratt
Producer:
Kenneth Ford

Colin Douglas and John Woodvine , Bryan Pringle in Close the Coalhouse Door by ALAN PLATER based on stories by SID CHAPLIN with songs by ALEX GLASGOW
' The miner ... he walks about like a god. If he feels like working, he works. Nobody can hold the big whip over him. It doesn'exist.'
Producer TONY CLIFF (Leeds)

Contributors

Unknown:
Colin Douglas
Unknown:
John Woodvine
Unknown:
Bryan Pringle
Unknown:
Alan Plater
Stories By:
Sid Chaplin
Songs By:
Alex Glasgow
Producer:
Tony Cliff

Talking Point: discussing listeners' queries and comments about wildlife and the country-side. Introduced by DEREK JONES Producer DILYS BREESE
(from Bristol. Repeated: Wed,
9.5 am. Wildlife: Mon, 10.5 am Questions to Talking Point. The Living World, BBC, Bristol BS8 2LR

Contributors

Introduced By:
Derek Jones
Producer:
Dilys Breese

A Fair Wind: JANE FINNIS learns the ropes about sailing from ERIC LEARY , who has been blind since childhood. Editor THENA HESHEL
In Touch, a book of guidance for the blind and those who care for them, 60p: see page 82

Contributors

Unknown:
Jane Finnis
Unknown:
Eric Leary

Only once in the five years we've been married have my parents invited us home for a meal; but they use our home like a hotel and expect my husband to fetch and carry for them. How can we get them to treat us properlyr
One of the questions discussed by DR WENDY GREENCROSS , GERALD SANCTUARY and KENNETH URWIN. Chairman Jean Metcalfe Producer THENA HESHEL
(Repeated: Friday, 11.5 am)

Contributors

Unknown:
Dr Wendy Greencross
Unknown:
Kenneth Urwin.
Unknown:
Jean Metcalfe
Producer:
Thena Heshel

'twixt Isobel Barnett
Eleanor Summerfield and Richard Murdoch , David Nixon Tune-twisters from Steve Race In the chair Roy Plomley Devised and written by IAN MESSITER
Producer TRAFFORD WHITELOCK

Contributors

Unknown:
Isobel Barnett
Unknown:
Eleanor Summerfield
Unknown:
Richard Murdoch
Unknown:
David Nixon
Unknown:
Roy Plomley
Written By:
Ian Messiter
Producer:
Trafford Whitelock

Life - News - Religion - People Presenter Jeanine McMullen
ELSIE CHAMBERLAIN On Church Unity - or not?
Vivisection - on Animal Sunday and other items with the comments of a group of Christians listening-in at the home of PALMER and MURIEL CLARK in North London
Producer ANGELA TILBY Editor DAVID WINTER

Contributors

Presenter:
Jeanine McMullen
Unknown:
Elsie Chamberlain
Producer:
Angela Tilby
Editor:
David Winter

RALrH KIRSHRAUM (cello)
BBC NORTHERN SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA, led by CLIFFORD KNOWLES conducted by HUGO RIGNOLD
Schubert Overture in c major (In the Italian style)
8.9* Tchaikovsky Variations on a Rococo theme
8.29* Haydn Symphony No 103. in e flat major (Drum-roll)

Contributors

Cello:
Ralrh Kirshraum
Unknown:
Clifford Knowles
Conducted By:
Hugo Rignold

by WILKIE COLLINS dramatised in six parts by ELIZABETH BRADBURY
1: Tragedy at.Combe-Raven
1846 in West Somersetshire. Mr Vanstone lives an untroubled existence with his adoring wife and devoted daughters ...
Producer ANTHONY CORNISH (from Birmingham)
(Repeated: Tuesday, 3.5 pm) Illustration: page 53

Contributors

Unknown:
Wilkie Collins
Unknown:
Elizabeth Bradbury
Producer:
Anthony Cornish
Magdalen Vanstone:
With Angela Pleasence
Captain Wragge:
And Frank Thornton
Narrator:
John Rowe
Andrew Vanstone:
Philip Garston-Jones
Thomas:
Jack Holloway
Miss Garth:
Kathleen Helme
Mrs Vanstone:
Carol Snape
Norah Vanstone:
Carole Boyd
Mr Clare:
George Woolley
Francis Clare:
Gareth Armstrong
Mrs Marrable:
Sonia Elliman
Miss Marrable:
Jenny Cryst
The Manager/Clerk:
Michael Burlington
Mr Pendril:
Simon Carter
Physician:
Jack Holloway

by JAMES CAMERON
Winner of the 1973 Italia Prize for radio drama starring
James Cameron based this play on his own experience of a heart attack which he suffered two years ago.
The Pump was first broadcast on Radio 4 in November 1972. Producer R D. SMITH

Contributors

Unknown:
James Cameron
Unknown:
James Cameron
Unknown:
D. Smith
John:
Michael Redgrave
Margaret:
Anna Cropper
Sister:
Diana Robson
Doctor:
William Fox
Indian voices:
Saeed Jaffrey
Surgeon:
Rolf Lefebvre
Priest:
Gerald Cross
Father:
Godfrey Kenton
Nurses KATE BINCHY:
Cleo Sylvestre

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