Make Yourself at Home
Programme for Asian listeners
7.45 Bells followed by programme news
7.50 Sunday Reading
HERMAN WOUK with the third of four readings from his book This is My God
7.55 Weather, programme news
Religious news and views presented by PAUL BARNES Reporter douglas BROWN Producer DAVID WINTER
8.50 Programme news
8.55 Weather
9,5 Sunday Papers
by ALISTAIR COOKE
from the Salvation Army William Booth Memorial Halls, Nottingham
Led by MAJOR JOHN GOWANS Beading: John I, vv 1-17
Songs: Firm in thy strong control; Wonderful words; There's- a path that's sometimes thorny; Hear me when I pray: He giveth more grace Bandmaster RALPH BRISTOW
This listing contains language that some may find offensive.
Introduced by jim PESTRIDGE
Safety Glass for Windscreens: a report on new developments. Winter Car Care: a chat with HARRY HEYWOOD , Editor of Practical Motorist.
1 Used Car ' Jargon: by COLIN DRYDEN of The Daily Telegraph. Drugs and Driving: a careful look at a big problem by DONALD NORFOLK.
Producer ARTHUR PHILLIPS at 11.43* the latest traffic report
A countrywide look at politics Presented from Bristol by George Scott
\Producer CAROLE STONE Ring 0272-39432
Derek Cooper presents the Sunday edition with new topics for the day, and a chance to hear again the best of the week
12.55 Weather, programme news
leads off this 60-minute up-to-the-minute report: presented by Gordon Clough
Editor HARRY BROWN
visits Hampshire
Members of the Basingstoke Horticultural Society put their questions to
FRED LOADS, BILL SOWERBUTTS and ALAN GEMMELL
Question master MICHAEL BARRATT Producer KENNETH FORD
The Golden Country (Ogon no kunit by SHUSAKU ENDO translated from the Japanese by FRANCIS MATHY , adapted for radio by JOHN TYDEMAN with Hugh Burden and Robert Lang Why did Christopher Ferreira , a Portuguese missionary. Provincial of Japan, and Superior of all the Jesuits working in that country, apostatise in 1633? This play, based on the facts of the persecution of Japanese Christians in the 17th century, poses that question! It also presents the conflict between an eastern and a western culture - a conflict which Japan then, as now, found it hard to resolve.
Is it old! Is it genuine? What is it.'
ARTHUR NEGUS and BERNARD PRICE discuss listeners' questions With HUGH SCULLY
Producer PAMELA HOWE (Bristol) Questions to Talking about Antiques, BBC, Bristol BS8 2LR
Read Any Good Books Lately?
With 31 shopping days to Christmas, this programme is devoted to recently published books and records about wildlife. which you might like to give - or receive!
Introduced by PETER FRANCE
Producer DILYS BREESE (Bristol) (Repeated: Wednesday, 9.5 am. Wildlife: Monday, 10.5 am)
How much to keep a free radio going? A report on the supply of wireless batteries to blind people.
Introduced by JANE FINNIS Editor THENA HESHEL
In Touch, a book of guidance for the blind and those who care for them, 60p: see page 94
BRIAN JOHNSTON recently visited the Bishop's Castle district of Shropshire.
Producer PHYLLIS ROBINSON
5.55 Weather, programme news
Due to non-existent careers guidance, 1 have gone into a job which does not interest me and there I have stayed. Now at 31, any attempt to ' change course' is met with ' But you don'have any experience.' Am I condemned to a life of boredomt
One of the problems to be discussed by ARTHUR CARR. DR JAMES HEMMING and MARGARET KORVING
Chairman 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
Life - News - Religion - People Presenter Jeanine McMullen with the comments of a group of Christians listening-in at the home of Stuart and Anne Mos crop in Epping, Essex Producer ANGELA TILBY
Introduced by ROY WILLIAMSON JOSEPHINE BARSTOW (soprano) JOHN MITCHINSON (tenor) MICHAEL RIPPON (bass)
BBC CONCERT ORCHESTRA leader ARTHUR LEAVINS conductor ASHLEY LAWRENCE direct from the Great Hall, University of Lancaster Excerpts from
The Barber of Seville (Rossini) West Side Story (Bernstein) The Force of Destiny (Verdi)
by MARGUERITE STEEN
Dramatised for radio in five parts by BRIAN GEAR
Setting: Bristol. 1760. Matthew Flood returns from a wild London life to his Bristol home. pursued by debts, to claim his inheritance. Here he tinds his old Grandfather, ravaged, derelict, and apparently left to die ... 1: Inheritance
Producer BRIAN MILLER (Bristol)
A portrait of William Lilly. the 17th-century astrologer, who foretold the Great Fire of London and the Plague, was used by Cromwell as a propagandist and provided a hacksaw for Charles I to cut his way out of prison. and NIGEL ANTHONY , TIMOTHY BATESON BRIAN HAINES , HILDA SCHRODER and DAVID TIMSON. Written and narrated by DEREK PARKER Producer IAN COTTERELL
Some thoughts on the way of Christian Prayer
With DOM EDMUND JONES , OSB
11.9 Weather