Programme for Asian listeners BBC Birmingham
7.45 Bells; programme news
7.50 Sunday Reading
The Pilgrim's Progress by JOHN BUNYAN
2: The Slough of Despond Read by LOUIS MAHONEY
7.55 Weather, programme news
8.10 Sunday Papers
Presented by CLIVE JACOBS Reporter DOUGLAS BROWN Producer DAVID WINTER
8.50 Programme news
8.55 Weather
9.10 Sunday Papers
BBC Birmingham
The Breaking of Bread
The second of five broadcasts during Lent, centred on the rite of Holy Communion and its meaning in various traditions of the universal Church. Today Sunday Mass from the Church of St Thomas More, Bradford-on-Avon
Celebrant: FR ROBERT E. HALL
Preacher: FR JOHN HARRIOTT , SJ Readings: James 3, vv 13-18; John 17, vv 21-26
Hymns: Alleluia! sing to Jesus; Praise to the Lord, the Almighty; Let all mortal flesh keep silence: Praise to the Holiest. Organist and choir-master HERBERT REES
JOHN WATSON , a Vice-President, appeals on behalf of the Pre-School Playgroups Association, of which there are now some 10.000 throughout England and Wales.
Donations to: [address removed]
Introduced by Jim Pestridge
The Geneva International Motor Salon: report by Brian Robins.
Keep on Motoring: Norman Turner on the importance of maintenance.
Road Safety Training: the RAC symposium looks at the future.
Assessing the Injury: a Hospital Consultant talks about the medical problems.
At 11.43* the latest traffic report
Countrywide reactions to current political issues. Presented from Bristol by George Scott Producer CAROLE STONE
BBC Bristol. Ring [number removed]
Derek Cooper presents the Sunday edition with things you should know about. like to know about and a cautionary tale or two.
12.55 Weather, programme news
Presented by Gordon Clough Editor DEREK LEWIS
visits Worcs
Members of the Pershore and District Gardening Club put their questions to FRED LOADS, BILL SOWERBUTTS , ALAN GEMMELL Questionmaster MICHAEL BARRATT Producer KENNETH FORD BBC Manchester
(Repeated: Tuesday 4.5 pm)
Gardeners' Question Time 3, 40p from bookshops
by the 17th-century biographer and antiquarian John Aubrey: the Radio Premiere to celebrate the 350th anniversary of his birth
Starring Roy Dotrice as John Aubrey
BBC Birmingham
(medium wave only)
ARTHUR NEGUS and BERNARD PRICE discuss listeners' questions With HUGH SCULLY
Producer PAMELA HOWE BBC Bristol
Questions to: Talking about Antiques, BBC, Bristol BS8 2LR
A magazine edition of this programme about wildlife and the countryside.
Introduced by PETER FRANCE Producer DILYS BREESE BBC Bristol
(Repeated: Wednesday 9.5 am)
' You need to be a fighter
ARTHUR CARR , who runs an employment agency for the disabled, talks to PETER WHITE about ways in which blind people can help to find themselves jobs.
Introduced by DAVID SCOTT BLACKHALL Producer THENA HESHEL
BRIAN JOHNSTON recently visited Bala. Gwynedd. Producer ANTHONY SMITH. BBC Bristol
(Repeated: Tuesday 11.5 am)
5.55 Weather, programme news
Mike and Mary discuss with their guests of the week the interaction of public and private lives in various types of successful relationships. Producer MICHAEL EMBER
(Repeated: Thursday 11.5 am)
The quiz game about what famous people said and what Larry Adler , Lynn Barber
Richard Boston. Alan Coren think they ought to have said instead. Quotations read by Ronald Fletcher
Devised and presented by Nigel Rees. Producer JOHN LLOYD
A look at new books, plays and poetry with a religious theme. Presented by Gerald Priestland Producer MONICA FURLONG
BBC WELSH SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by BRIAN PRIESTMAN
Rossini Overture: The Barber of Seville
Haydn Symphony No 99
Liszt Symphonic Poem: Les preludes
(Given before an invited audience in the Concert Hall, Broadcasting House. Llandaff, in July 1975) BBC Wales
by THOMAS HARDY dramatised for radio in six parts by DESMOND HAWKINS
5: Mrs Yeobright Makes a Journey
' A trip-wire over which he fell one night should have been a plain enough signal to Wildeve that, in continuing to haunt the neighbourhood of Eustacia's home, he did so at an increasing peril to himself ... '
Producer BRIAN MILLER BBC Bristol
(Repeated: Tuesday 3.5 pm)
9.58 Weather
Britain and America over two centuries: a series of eight programmes written and presented by Ian McIntyre
Speakers: SIR WINSTON CHURCHILL, ALISTAIR COOKE, RONALD DWORKIN, E. M. FORSTER, LORD FRANKS, MARGARET GOWING, LORD HAILSHAM OF ST MARYLEBONE, HAROLD LANGLEY, SELWYN LLOYD, HAROLD MACMILLAN, BRUCIE MORROW, SIR ANTHONY NUTTING, FORREST CARLISLE POGUE, EUGENE ROSTOW. ARTHUR SCHLESINGER JR., MICHAEL STEWART, HOWARD TEMPERLEY and HAROLD WILSON.
Historical consultant ALEC CAMPBELL, Professor of American History in the University of Birmingham
Producer MICHAEL MASON
Four talks in Lent hy REV DR ERIC ABBOTT on the uses of prayer
1: The Prayer of Jesus Then
preceded by Weather