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from Parkway Methodist Church. Bristol, led by REV LESLIE WOLLEN
Hymns: Christ, from whom all blessings flow (MHB 720); Firmly I believe and truly (Thirty 20th-century Hymns No 11); Jesus the Lord said: ' I am the Bread ' (School Hymn-Book of the Methodist Church 396); Ye servants of God, your master proclaim (MHB 426)
I come ever singing (Hymns and Songs 81) sung by the PARKWAY SINGERS
Readings (NEB): Genesis 45, vv 1-15; 2 Corinthians 5, vv 15-20; Matthew 23, vv 37-39
Organist COURTNEY HUTCHINGS

Contributors

Unknown:
Leslie Wollen
Organist:
Courtney Hutchings

REV FRANK WILSON , Founder and Director, appeals on behalf of the Life for the World Trust for its work of rescue and rehabilitation among young people addicted to drugs. Donations, preferably by crossed po or cheque, to: Rev Frank W. Wilson , [address removed].

Contributors

Unknown:
Frank Wilson
Unknown:
Frank W. Wilson

Introduced by JIM PESTRIDGE Focus on Corrosion
Why do cars rust? Can it be prevented? What are the manufacturers doing, and what can you do?
An investigation by ALAN BAKER , engineering journalist Producer JOHN HASLAM at 11.43* the latest traffic report

Contributors

Introduced By:
Jim Pestridge
Unknown:
Alan Baker
Producer:
John Haslam

The Old Man by MAXIM GORKY translated from the Russian by MICHAEL GLENNY with Freddie Jones
Maxine Audley and Alan Webb A successful building contractor has his life shattered by the intrusion of an old man he knew in the past ...
Provincial Russia at the turn of the century.

Contributors

Unknown:
Michael Glenny
Unknown:
Freddie Jones
Unknown:
Maxine Audley
Unknown:
Alan Webb

Why can'we have more poetryf I'd like a cookery book. Can'they be abridgedt
Some of the questions about Talking Books put by MARGARET FORD to DONALD BELL and DON ROSKILLY. Introduced by DAVID SCOTT BLACKHALL

Contributors

Unknown:
Donald Bell
Unknown:
Don Roskilly.
Introduced By:
David Scott Blackhall

The humorous talents of Alan Bennett , Peter Cook , Jonathan Miller and Dudley Moore are celebrated by Peter Clayton , illustrated with extracts from their stage and TV shows. Producer SIMON BRETT

Contributors

Unknown:
Alan Bennett
Unknown:
Peter Cook
Unknown:
Jonathan Miller
Unknown:
Dudley Moore
Unknown:
Peter Clayton
Producer:
Simon Brett

Clouds of Witness by DOROTHY L. SAYERS : adapted in eight episodes by PETER JONES and TANIA LIEVEN
Starring Ian Carmichael as Lord Peter and Peter Jones as Bunter with Patricia Routledge as the Dowager Duchess in 4: Mary Quite Contrary
Insp Parker GABRIEL WOOLF Lady Mary Wimsey MARIA AITKEN Miss Tarrant...MIRIAM MARGOLYES Dr Thorpe:
Sir Andrew DAVID SINCLAIR
Soviet woman BONNIE HURREN Producer SIMON BRETT
(Patricia Routledge is in 'Dandy Dick' at the Garrick)

Contributors

Unknown:
Dorothy L. Sayers
Unknown:
Peter Jones
Unknown:
Tania Lieven
Unknown:
Ian Carmichael
Unknown:
Peter Jones
Unknown:
Patricia Routledge
Unknown:
Parker Gabriel Woolf
Unknown:
Miriam Margolyes
Unknown:
Sir Andrew David Sinclair
Unknown:
Bonnie Hurren
Producer:
Simon Brett
Unknown:
Patricia Routledge

Presenter Martin Muncaster with BERNARD MILES
ROBERT HUDSON , DOUGLAS BROWN and MARTIN SULLIVAN , Dean of St Paul's
Producer CELIA THOMSON

Contributors

Presenter:
Martin Muncaster
Unknown:
Bernard Miles
Unknown:
Robert Hudson
Unknown:
Douglas Brown
Unknown:
Martin Sullivan

ANNE EVANS (soprano)
RICHARD VAN ALLAN (baSS) BBC CONCERT ORCHESTRA conductor ASHLEY LAWRENCE
Rossini Overture: The Barber of Seville
WagnerWotan'sfarewell: Magic Fire Music (The Valkyrie)
Tchaikovsky Tatiana 's Letter Scene (Eugene Onegin )
Verdi Prelude to Act 3 (Traviata)
Mozart There with your hand in my hand (Don Giovanni )
Borodin Polovtsian Dances (Prince Igor)
Introduced by ROY WILLIAMSON Producer ANTONY ASKEW
(Anne Evans broadcasts by permission of Sadler's Wells pera; Richard Van Allan by permission of Covent Garden) (Before an invited audience at the Corn Exchange. Bedford)

Contributors

Bass:
Richard van Allan
Conductor:
Ashley Lawrence
Unknown:
Tchaikovsky Tatiana
Unknown:
Eugene Onegin
Unknown:
Don Giovanni
Introduced By:
Roy Williamson
Producer:
Antony Askew
Unknown:
Anne Evans
Unknown:
Richard van Allan

by CHARLES DICKENS : adapted and produced in 13 episodes by CHARLES LEFEAUX
9: A Dissolution of Partnership

Contributors

Unknown:
Charles Dickens
Unknown:
Charles Lefeaux
David:
Copperfield Johnpullen
Dora Spenlow:
Julie Hallam
Julia Mills:
Elisabeth Revill
Mr Spenlow:
Manning Wilson
Jane Murdstone:
Kathleen Helme
Agnes Wickfield:
Diana Olsson
Mr Wickfield:
Godfrey Kenton
Uriah Heep:
Timothy Bateson
Mrs Heep:
Betty Huntley-Wright
Mr Peggotty:
Edward Kelsey
Tommy Traddles:
David Timson

A look at the present plight and future shape of town and country
1: The Case for Conserving Energy
The first of five programmes which will investigate what could be done in Britain to stop the waste of fuel and to design techniques and ways of living that will use it more efficiently.
Malcolm MacEwen in conversation With SIR KINGSLEY DUNHAM of the Institute of Geological Sciences; AMORY LOVINS of the Friends of the Earth; DR GERALD LEACH , Visiting Fellow, Sussex University; PROFESSOR CARROLL WILSON , former manager of the us Atomic Energy Commission; DR MARY ARCHER. International Solar Energy Society: ERNEST HASELER. engineer, Founder of District Heating Association. Producer LEONIE COIIN

Contributors

Unknown:
Malcolm MacEwen
Unknown:
Sir Kingsley Dunham
Unknown:
Amory Lovins
Unknown:
Dr Gerald Leach
Unknown:
Professor Carroll Wilson
Unknown:
Dr Mary Archer.
Unknown:
Ernest Haseler.
Producer:
Leonie Coiin

Arthur Askey looks back over his years as an entertainer and the friends and colleagues amongst whom he has spent and continues to spend his very active life.
He recalls: DONALD PEERS
HENRY HALL and CHARLIE CHESTER BENNO MOISEIWITSCH
HERMIONE GINGOLD and ALFRED MARKS NORMAN LONG
FLOTSAM AND JETSAM
The Glums- JIMMY EDWARDS DICK BENTLEY , JUNE WHITFIELD Producer
ALASTAIR SCOTT JOHNSTON

Contributors

Unknown:
Arthur Askey
Unknown:
Donald Peers
Unknown:
Henry Hall
Unknown:
Charlie Chester
Unknown:
Benno Moiseiwitsch
Unknown:
Hermione Gingold
Unknown:
Alfred Marks
Unknown:
Norman Long
Unknown:
Jimmy Edwards
Unknown:
Dick Bentley
Unknown:
Alastair Scott Johnston

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