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Matins from the Parish and Abbey Church of Waltham Abbey. Essex. Officiant and preacher, the Vicar. REV KENNETH PILLAR. assisted by REV IAN PUSEY and REV SIMON RICHARDS Matthew 14, vv 22-36 (NEB)
Songs of Praise: God is love (5021; 100 Hymns for Today: Tell out. my soul (89); All my hope on God is founded (3) Psalm 46: Jubilate
Anthem: Though I speak with the tongues of men (E. Bairstow ) Organist and choirmaster NORMAN RIMMER. Assistant organist ROBERT EVANS

Contributors

Unknown:
Ian Pusey
Unknown:
Simon Richards
Organist:
E. Bairstow
Choirmaster:
Norman Rimmer.
Organist:
Robert Evans

DR PAGET STANFIELD. MD, FRCP, dch. appeals on behalf of Christian Medical Service Overseas
Dr Stanfield has been much concerned with malnutrition and child health in developing countries. This appeal is sponsored by the Conference of British Missionary Societies.
Donations, preferably crossed PO or cheque, to: Dr Stanfield, Christian Medical Appeal, [address removed]

Contributors

Unknown:
Dr Paget Stanfield.

Introduced by JIM PESTRTDGE
Can Sleeping Policemen Control Traffic? ERIC TOBITT looks at the latest proposals.
Vehicle Licensing: another step in the Computer Age.
Build-a-Car: the final results of the contest organised by BP, described by NEVILLE POWLEY. Producer JOHN HASLAM at 11.43* the latest traffic report

Contributors

Introduced By:
Jim Pestrtdge
Unknown:
Neville Powley.
Producer:
John Haslam

Henry Enjoying Himself: a black comedy by JENNIFER PHILLIPS with Freddie Jones as Henry Noel Hood as Mrs Gamble Stephanie Turner as Alice Henry , a 50-year-old bachelor on holiday with his mother in a Scarborough hotel, is determined to enjoy himself, but at whose expense? Certainly not his indomitable mother.
Producer RICHARD WORTLEY

Contributors

Comedy By:
Jennifer Phillips
Unknown:
Freddie Jones
Unknown:
Henry Noel Hood
Unknown:
Mrs Gamble
Unknown:
Stephanie Turner
Unknown:
Alice Henry
Producer:
Richard Wortley

Her Majesty's Gardens
' A little wilderness full of blackbirds and nightingales ' - that's how the gardens of Buckingham Palace were described in 1709. Since then the concrete jungle of London has grown up all round, and the gardens have become an oasis for wildlife.
Introduced by PETER FRANCE
Producer DILYS BREESE (Bristol) (Repeated: Wednesday, 9.5 am) The Queen's Gardens: page 4

Contributors

Introduced By:
Peter France
Producer:
Dilys Breese

Keeping warm-safely: GWEN CONACHER of the Electricity Council talks to MARGARET FORD about heaters particularly suitable for blind people. Introduced by DAVID SCOTT BLACKHALL Editor THENA HESHEL

Contributors

Unknown:
Gwen Conacher
Duced By:
David Scott Blackhall
Editor:
Thena Heshel

We decided to retire to an area which was new to us and we realise we made a mistake. One of the questions to be discussed in the studio by DR WENDY GREENGROSS. DR JAMES HEMMING and GERALD SANCTUARY Chairman Jean Metcalfe Producer SUSAN SNAILUM
(Repeated: Thursday, 11.5 am)

Contributors

Unknown:
Dr Wendy Greengross.
Unknown:
Dr James Hemming
Unknown:
Jean Metcalfe
Producer:
Susan Snailum

BBC WELSH SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by NORMAN DEL MAR DOUGLAS TOWNSHEND (flute)
Haydn Symphony No 83, in G minor (La poule)
Mozart Andante in c. for flute and orchestra (K 315)
Borodin Symphony No 2, in B minor

Contributors

Conducted By:
Norman Del Mar
Flute:
Douglas Townshend

by EVELYN WAUGH : dramatised in 11 parts by BARRY CAMPBELL Part 11: with Hugh Dickson Jennifer Hilary
Geoffrey Bayldon. Jill Balcon
Patrick Troughton , Philip Bond and Hugh Burden as Narrator In his heart Guy felt stirring the despair in which his brother, Ivo. had starved himself to death. Half an hour's scramble on the beach near Dakar; an ignominious rout in Crete. That had been his war. Producer JANE GRAHAM
(For cast see Tuesday. 3.5 pm)

Contributors

Unknown:
Evelyn Waugh
Unknown:
Barry Campbell
Unknown:
Hugh Dickson
Unknown:
Jennifer Hilary
Unknown:
Geoffrey Bayldon.
Unknown:
Jill Balcon
Unknown:
Patrick Troughton
Unknown:
Philip Bond
Unknown:
Hugh Burden
Producer:
Jane Graham

So began for writer and broadcaster Sam Pollock an admiration for the writings of P. G. Wodehouse which has gone on growing ever since.
A few weeks ago he met Wodehouse for the first time at his home at Remsenburg, Long Island, and this programme is an account of his visit. From it emerges a unique and affectionate portrait of the great English writer who on Tuesday unbelievably celebrates his 93rd birthday. Reader GARY WATSON
Producer ALAN HAYDOCK
Wodehouse on TV: Tues BBC2

Contributors

Unknown:
Sam Pollock
Unknown:
G. Wodehouse
Reader:
Gary Watson
Producer:
Alan Haydock

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