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Make Yourself at Home
Programme for Asian listeners
7.45 Bells: programme news
7.59 Sunday Reading from The English Bible - from Wycliff to William Barnes by Peter Levi : read by PETER FETTES
7.55 Weather, programme news

Contributors

Unknown:
William Barnes
Unknown:
Peter Levi
Read By:
Peter Fettes

from St Martin's Church, Laugharne. Dyfed conducted by the Vicar REV .1. IORWERTH THOMAS
Preacher RT REV ERIC ROBERTS. Bishop of St David's
Hymns (100 Hymns for Today): We have a gospel to proclaim (98: Fulda): All my Hope on Cod is founded (5: Wyddgrug); God of grace (34: 'Regent Square)

Contributors

Unknown:
Laugharne. Dyfed
Unknown:
Rev .1. Iorwerth Thomas
Unknown:
Rt Rev Eric Roberts.

MORECAMBE AND WISE appeal on behalf of the Royal Air Forces Association
The RAFA maintains a worldwide welfare service for ex-RAF men and women and runs Homes for the permanently and seriously disabled and for convalescents.
Donations. preferably by crossed po or cheque, to: Morecambe and Wise, RAFA. [address removed]

Introduced by JIM PESTRIDGE
The Commercial Motor Show: preview by JOHN TOOGOOD , with PAT KENNETT. editor of Truck. The Estate Car: the problems of ownership investigated by CLIVE JACOBS.
Whose Word - when evidence is conflicting? by motoring lawyer CHARLES BRANDRETH.
Learner Plates: police views collected by NEVILLE POWLEY. Producer JOHN HASLAM at 11.43' the latest traffic report

Contributors

Introduced By:
Jim Pestridge
Unknown:
John Toogood
Unknown:
Pat Kennett.
Unknown:
Clive Jacobs.
Unknown:
Charles Brandreth.
Unknown:
Neville Powley.
Producer:
John Haslam

visits Wolverhampton
Members of the Lower Penn and District Horticultural Society put their questions to FRED LOADS. BILL SOWERBUTTS and ALAN GEMMELL
Questionmaster MICHAEL BARRATT Producer KENNETH FORD
(Kepeated: Tuesday 4.5 pm)
Gardeners' Question Time (third series), 40p, from bookshops

Contributors

Unknown:
Alan Gemmell
Unknown:
Questionmaster Michael Barratt
Producer:
Kenneth Ford

The Balkan Trilogy by OLIVIA MANNING : dramatised for radio by ERIC EWENS Anna Massey as Harriet .lack Shepherd as Guy Aubrey Woods as Yakimov 1: The Great Fortune
The outbreak of the Second World War finds Guy Pringle. a young lecturer at the University of Bucharest. travelling to Rumania with his wife of a few weeks ...
Producer JOHN TYDEMAN

Contributors

Unknown:
Olivia Manning
Unknown:
Eric Ewens
Unknown:
Anna Massey
Unknown:
Guy Aubrey Woods
Unknown:
Guy Pringle.
Producer:
John Tydeman

In the sixth of seven weekly programmes about archaeology in Britain today. Peter Fowler considers motorway archaeology: he talks to PETER FASHAM HENRIETTA MILES and ANTHONY CLARK
Producer ROY HAYWARD (Bristol)

Contributors

Unknown:
Peter Fowler
Unknown:
Peter Fasham Henrietta
Unknown:
Anthony Clark

A magazine edition of this programme about wildlife and the countryside.
Introduced by PETER FRANCE Producer JOHN HARRISON
Series producer DILYS BREESE
(Repeated: Wednesday, 9.5 am)

Contributors

Introduced By:
Peter France
Producer:
John Harrison
Producer:
Dilys Breese

A weekly magazine of special interest to blind listeners
Help in Keeping Warm: MARGARET FORD has some advice for the elderly blind. Presented by DIVID SCOTT BLACKHALL Ediior THENA HESHEL
In Touch, 60p, from bookshops

Contributors

Unknown:
Margaret Ford
Presented By:
Divid Scott Blackhall
Presented By:
Ediior Thena

Terry Wogan invites personalities from showbusiness. sport, literature to talk about themselves, and everything from cabbages to kings.
Guests Lady Rachel Billington Victor Lownes
Research by PAT MIFFLIN Producer JOCK GALLAGHER
(Repeated: Thursday, 11.5 am)

Contributors

Unknown:
Terry Wogan
Unknown:
Lady Rachel Billington
Unknown:
Victor Lownes

London v North (Round 4) London:
Anthony Quinton (chairman) with Irene Thomas
Professor John Mays who have a taste for Elbo, Danbo and Samsoe which, together with sixteen others, received a legacy of £33 million earlier in the year. The North:
Jack Longtand (chairman) with Dr Patrick Nutlgens Professor Harry Armytage who make three little words out of Helium, the author H Rider Haggard, and Clara Bow. Producer TREVOR HILL
(Repeated: Wednesday, 9.0 pm)

Contributors

Unknown:
Anthony Quinton
Unknown:
Irene Thomas
Unknown:
Professor John Mays
Unknown:
Jack Longtand
Unknown:
Dr Patrick Nutlgens
Unknown:
Professor Harry Armytage

A miscellany of music, people and places to greet the Jewish New Year 5735.
Presenter Martin Muncaster including
Interview with the Chief Rabbi, Dr Immanuel Jakobovils ; memories of the New Year ceremonies from MOSHE DAVIES ; reflections from a survivor of the Nazi concentration camps; an old Jewish story read by ALVAR LIDELL ; and music suggested by REUBEN TURNER.

Contributors

Presenter:
Martin Muncaster
Unknown:
Dr Immanuel Jakobovils
Unknown:
Moshe Davies
Read By:
Alvar Lidell
Unknown:
Reuben Turner.

BBC WELSH SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA led by ROBERT ST JOHN WRIGHT conductor BORIS BROTT
Rossini Overture: Semiramide
8.15* Elgar Serenade in I minor, for string orchestra
8.32* Beethoven Symphony No 8, in F
( Recorded before an invited audience on 16 August in the Concert Hall. University College, Cardiff)

Contributors

Conductor:
Robert St John Wright
Conductor:
Boris Brott

by Evelyn Waugh; dramatised in 11 parts by Barry Campbell
with Hugh Dickson, Michael Bryant Timothy Bateson
'It's a bloody shambles,' said the man from Crete. 'The whole place is a shambles. I'm pulling out. I got my orders to pull out. Got them in writing.'
(Repeated: Tuesday, 3.5 pm)
9.58 Weather

Contributors

Author:
Evelyn Waugh
Dramatised by:
Barry Campbell
Producer:
Jane Graham
Narrator:
Hugh Burden
Guy Crouchback:
Hugh Dickson
Ludovic:
Michael Bryant
Major Hound:
Timothy Bateson
Tommy Blackhouse:
Stephen Thorne
Col Tickeridge:
Vernon Joyner
[Actor]:
Geoffrey Beevers
[Actor]:
Walter Brown
[Actor]:
Peter Baldwin
[Actor]:
Alan Dudley
[Actor]:
Godfrey Kenton
[Actor]:
Kerry Francis
[Actor]:
Peter Pacey
[Actor]:
Alan Rowe
[Actor]:
John Rye

I remember saying, ' Dodgson, is this an extempore romance of yours? ' And he replied, ' Yes. I'm inventing as we go along.' (CANON DUCKWORTH) An account of the writing and later history of Alice's Adventures in Wonderland with Other parts JOHN BALDWIN
GEOFFREY BANKS .SONIA ELLIMAN RONALD HARVLDAPHNE OXENFORD
MARLENE SIDAWAY. HERBERT SMITH
GRAHAM TENNANT. JACQUELINE WALL and PAUL WEBSTER
Written and produced by STANLEY WILLIAMSON (Manchester)

Contributors

Unknown:
John Baldwin
Unknown:
Geoffrey Banks
Unknown:
Sonia Elliman
Unknown:
Ronald Harvldaphne Oxenford
Unknown:
Marlene Sidaway.
Unknown:
Herbert Smith
Unknown:
Graham Tennant.
Unknown:
Jacqueline Wall
Unknown:
Paul Webster
Produced By:
Stanley Williamson
Lewis Carroll:
John Rowe
Narrator:
David Mahlowe

for Battle of Britain Sunday
Words and music on a Christian theme: devised and introduced by H. Colin Davis. Music contributed by the BBC Singers. Pianist David Davis

Contributors

Devised and introduced By:
H. Colin Davis
Pianist:
David Davis

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