BBC Birmingham
7.45 Sunday Programmes Bells and Sunday Reading JOHN BAKER reads from No Continuing City by GENERAL FREDERICK COUTTS
8.10 Sunday Papers
Presented by CLIVE JACOBS Reporter DOUGLAS BROWN Producer DAVID WINTER
8.50 Programme news
9.10 Sunday Papers
BBC Birmingham
Series 3 Communion from Tetbury Parish Church, Gloucestershire. Celebrant and Preacher REV M. C. G. SHERWOOD Organist JAMES COWLEY and NEIL FORTIN
Readings: Ephesians 6, vv 20-24: John 4, vv 46-54
Hymns (A and m Rev): 0 worship the king (167); Let all mortal flesh (390); Praise to the holiest (185)
Anthems: Ecce Sacerdos: Ave Verum (Elgar)
Communion setting: Sumsion in F. BBC Bristol
BARONESS MASHAM, Countess Of Swinton, on behalf of the Yorkshire Association for the Disabled, which needs urgently to rebuild its residential Centre, St George 's House, where handicapped people are helped to lead full and active lives. Donations to: [address removed]
Introduced by John Toogood
A Car in the Making - 6: The End of the Line. GEOFFREY HAN-COCK discusses the final stages of assembly at the Vauxhall plant at Luton.
Stored Energy Transmission: ALAN BAKER describes the new system to get more efficiency from the motor car engine.
Keep it Clean!: LAURIE SULTAN talks about the need for cleanliness in lubrication.
Foreign Cars: JOHN GASELEE notes an easing in the views of motor insurers.
Producer JOHN HASLAM at 11.43* the latest traffic report
Presented from Bristol by George Scott
Producer CAROLE STONE BBC Bristol
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Colour Supplement
Presented by Derek Cooper
12.55 Weather, programme news
Presented by Gordon Clough
Mary O'Farrell and Hugh Burden in The Private Life of Hilda Tablet A parenthesis for radio by HENRY REED
Music composed by DONALD SWANN
Produced and directed by DOUGLAS CLEVERDON
Hilda Tablet and Others: £ 2.50 from bookshops
7 Charlotte Square. Edinburgh Marista Leishman shows michAEL OLIVER around a remarkable restoration by the Scottish National Trust of an 18thcentury town house, displayed and arranged as it might have been when the house was first occupied in 1797. Producer JOHN POWELL
ARTHUR NEGUS and BERNARD PRICE discuss listeners' questions with HUGH SCULLY. Producer PAMELA HOWE. BBC Bristol
Talking Point
Discussing listeners' queries and comments about wildlife and the countryside.
Introduced by DEREK JONES Producer DILYS BREESE BBC Bristol
(Repeated: Wednesday 9.5 am) (Questions to: Talking Point, The Living World, BBC, Bristol BS8 2LR
Round- Up- JANE FINNIS and PETER WHITE present their monthly review of news and events of interest to the visually handicapped. Introduced by DAVID SCOTT BLACKHALL Producer THENA HESHEL
5.55 Weather, programme news
A series in which current, controversial issues are put on trial before Dick Taverne , qc, and an audience of jurors in Broadcasting House.
This evening's proposition:
The Age of Consent Should be Lowered to 14
It is proposed by Tess Gill. Chairwoman of the National Council for Civil Liberties: and opposed by Michael Ancram , Vice-chairman of the Scottish Conservative Party.
Each advocate will call his witnesses, cross-question his opponent's and argue his case so that the jury may reach a verdict.
Producer HUGH PURCELL
A series of six contests between London and New York in celebration of bicentennial year. Round 1 London:
Louis Allen (Chairman) with Irene Thomas
John Julius Norwich New York:
Anthony Quinton (Chairman) with Brendan Gill , theatre critic of The New Yorker and Marya Mannes , author and social commentator Producer TREVOR HILL BBC Manchester
(Repeated: Wednesday 8.30pm)
traces the religious dimension in books and music.
Presenter Colin Morris
Producer MONICA FURLONG
BBC NORTHERN SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA, conducted by ERICH BERGEL Schubert Overture: Rosamunde
8.12* Havdn Symphony No 95
8.37* Hindemith Symphonic Metamorphosis of themes by Carl Maria von Weber BBC Manchester
by J. B. PRIESTLEY adapted for radio in nine parts by ANTONY KEAREY
Those against having a Festival in the northern town of Farbridge are stronger than Commodore Tribe imagined. But he has the Director of Education on his side. and now young Michael Seacombe , a newspaper reporter, has joined Laura and Theo. Part 4
Music arranged by DAVID FLEMING-WILLIAMS
Produced and directed by TREVOR HILL. BBC Manchester (For cast see Tues 3.5 pm)
The last of a series of four programmes presenting questions concerning science, scientists and the public.
4: Food for Whose Conveniencef Presented by Peter Evans
Every year most of us consume three pounds of ' flavours, colours, antioxidants, emulsifiers and preservatives '. We have been led to believe that these chemical additives are an unavoidable part of our industrialised way of life with its demand for ' convenience ' foods. But are additives truly indispensable? Do we know enough about the effects they may have on our health? Who is responsible for approving their use? Could we live without them?
Producer THELMA RUMSEY
The evening office of Compline
preceded by Weather