Programme for Asian listeners
7.15 Bells; programme news
7.50 Sunday Reading from
Twentieth-Century Men of Prayer by Mark Gibbard , ssje Reader BRIAN NEAL
7.55 Weather, programme news
Presented by GERALD PRIESTLAND Reporter DOUGLAS BROWN Producer DAVID WINTER
8.50 Programme news
8.55 Weather
by ALISTAIR COOKE
Cooke's fiodgers: 6.5 pm, R3
from St James Church, Old Milverlon, Leamington Spa
Conducted by REV HUGH DICKINSON Hymns (EH): Christ, whose glory fills the skies (258); Through all the changing scenes of life (502); Let all the world in every corner sing (427): Jesus shall reign (420)
Lessons: Exodus 3, vv 1-15; Luke 14. vv 15-35
Organist MARJORIE CRAWFORD
MARGARET LEIGHTON appeals on behalf of the Brain Research Trust, which supports much needed research into the causes and cures of diseases of the brain and nervous system.
Donations, by crossed po or cheque, to: Margaret Leighton , Brain Research Trust, [address removed]
Talkabout
Motoring enthusiasts at the British Leyland Parts Division at Cowley talk to JOHN EGAN , Director. British Leyland; JEAN DENTON , former racing and rally driver; and MICHAEL BRADSTOCK. Chairman of Umeco Holdings Limited
Chairman jim PESTRIDGE
Recorded at Cowley in Oxford-shire
Producer JOHN HASLAM at 11.43* the latest traffic report
Countrywide reactions to current political issues: presented from Bristol by George Scott Producer CAROLE STONE Ring 0272-39432/3
Voice of the People: Fri, 9.5 am
Derek Cooper presents the Sunday edition
12.55 Weather, programme news
Presented by Nicholas Woolley
visits Penrith in Cumbria
Members of the Cumberland Federation of Women's Institutes question FRED LOADS
BILL SOWERBUTTS , ALAN GEMMELL Questionmas'er MICHAEL BARRATT Producer KENNETH FORD
(Repeated: Tuesday, 4.5 pm)
Mistress of Novices by JOHN KERR
' How can I follow my vocation when it is continually being interrupted? For eight years I have been prodded and stared at like an animal.' and Colette O'Neil as Mother Marie-Therese Vauzou: ' You understand that as Mistress of Novices I am your immediate superior? ... You will tell me all I ask you.'
Producer SHAUN MACLOUGHLIN
ARTHUR NEGUS and BERNARD PRICE discuss listeners' questions With HUGH SCULLY
Read any Good Books Lately? With 32 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
Do-it-Yourself Woodwork: PETER WHITE and PETER JONES discuss how to put up a shelf:
Introduced by .JANE FINNIS Producer MARLENE PEASE
Brian Johnston recentlv visited DurrinRton, Wiltshire
Producer RICHARD BURWOOD
5.55 Weather, programme news
My wife, from whom I am separated, denies me access to our 5-and-a-half-year-old son.
The very idea of an injection with a hypodermic needle terrifies me.
Two of the problems to be discussed in the studio by DR WENDY GREENGROSS , DR JAMES HEMMING and clinical psychologist PAUL BROWN
Chairman Jean Metcalfe Producer SUSAN SNAILUM
(Repeated: Thursday, 11.5 am)
and investigates the humour of the subject with the help of Alfred Marks and the voices of Wilfrid Brambell, Harry H. Corbett, Peter Cook, Dudley Moore, Dick Bentley, June Whitfield, John Cleese, Jo Kendall
Music, people and places to celebrate Sunday
Presenter Martin Muncaster Producer COLIN SEMPER
MAURICE HASSON (violin)
BBC WELSH SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA led by ROBERT ST JOHN WRIGHT conducted by MAURICE HANDFORD Cimarosa Overture: 11 maestro di cappella
Mendelssohn Violin Concerto in E minor
Stravinsky Suite: The Firebird (revised version, 1919)
(Given before an invited audience on 24 October)
by SIR WALTER SCOTT dramatised in five parts by STEPHEN MULRINE Part 5: with Tom Fleming , Michael Harrigan Lennox Milne , Bryden Murdoch Ten years have passed since the violent events which sent Harry Morton into exile. With the accession of William and Mary. the hopes of the moderate party appear to have been realised at last, and the kingdom of Scotland now lies for the most part at peace. Producer GORDON EMSLIE (Scotland)
(For cast see Tuesday, 3.5 pm)
Once there was a British Raj in India. Some people loved and served it. Some people hated or ridiculed it. Most people knew little about it. These programmes present it through the voices of those who were part of it.
1: The Sahibs and the Land
Who went to India and why - and the kind of land and people they found there.
Chief speakers: Ian Stephens, Lt-Gen Sir Reginald Savory, Rupert Mayne, Lady Smyth, Lt-Col L. P. Le Marchand, Philip Mason, Vere Lady Birdwood, Iris Portal, John Morris, David Symington, Sir Penderel Moon, Lady Griffiths, Raj Chatterjee and Brig Rathi Sawhney
Presented by Evan Charlton
Field recordings by Charles Allen and Prakash Mirchandani
Composed and produced by Michael Mason
Words and music on a Christian theme: devised and introduced by H. COLIN DAVIS
Music contributed by the BBC SINGERS. Pianist DAVID DAVIS
preceded by Weather