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for the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity from the Central Churches, Swindon, an Area of Ecumenical Experiments: Conducted by three members of the Ministerial team: DERRYCK EVANS , RUTH MATTHEWS and the preacher, JOHN MATTHEWS
Hymns (from Church Hymnary 1973): Christ is the King (474); Come, let us remember the joys of the town (384); Thy hand, 0 God, has guided (424); Thy love, 0 God, has all mankind created (503)
Anthem: How beautiful are the messengers (Mendelssohn)
Reading: John 15, vv 1-12 (NEB) Organist BRIAN PRESSEY
Choirmaster EWART HILL BBC Bristol

Contributors

Unknown:
Derryck Evans
Unknown:
Ruth Matthews
Unknown:
John Matthews

ANOUSKA HEMPEL appeals on behalf of The Bobath (Western Cerebral Palsy) Centre for funds to extend treatment facilities and training schemes for those concerned with the care of children suffering from brain damage and other neurological conditions.
Donations to Anouska Hempel , [address removed]

Contributors

Unknown:
Anouska Hempel

Introduced by Jim Pestrldge
The MOT Test: a visit to a Test Centre to talk to those concerned with the new regulations.
Self-Drive Cars: are they always fit for use? MICHAEL KEMP reports.
Can You Still Pass? denis MORRIS decided to re-take the IAM driving test.
Defective Eyesight: CHARLES BRANDRETH , a motoring lawyer, talks about some recent cases. Producer GEOFF DOBSON at 11.43* the latest traffic report

Contributors

Introduced By:
Jim Pestrldge
Unknown:
Michael Kemp
Unknown:
Denis Morris
Unknown:
Charles Brandreth
Producer:
Geoff Dobson

Tom's Son by PETER RUSSELL with Tony Britton Mary Wimbush
Christopher Guard and Diana Bishop
The third story In Peter Russell 's trilogy on the Tytham family, following Master Sunshine and Tom Tytham. Now Tom is 50, weary and disillusioned, separated from his wife, Vanessa. The year is 1941 and Gavin, Tom's son, is in the RAF. But suddenly Service life has gone sour for him and he refuses to fight.
Produced and directed by BETTY DAVIES

Contributors

Unknown:
Peter Russell
Unknown:
Tony Britton
Unknown:
Mary Wimbush
Unknown:
Peter Russell
Unknown:
Tom Tytham.
Directed By:
Betty Davies

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

Contributors

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

A studio counselling session introduced by Jean Metcalfe
Three women, all of whom are lesbians, discuss the problems they have experienced and the ways in which they have tried to overcome them with Dr Wendy Greengross and Paul Brown
Producer SALLY THOMPSON
(Repeated: Thursday 11.5 am)

Contributors

Introduced By:
Jean Metcalfe
Unknown:
Dr Wendy Greengross
Unknown:
Paul Brown
Producer:
Sally Thompson

A serial in six parts
Vincent Price as Curtis Lark
Peter Cushing as John Cornelius Having brought the apparently simple-minded Flora Keiry to London, Professor Lark and John Cornelius establish that she is a second generation mutant able to control other mutants by her extraordinary telepathic powers. When this control is seen to include a Member of Parliament and cause him to abduct her from Cornelius's London flat, the two men decide it's high time the matter was turned over to the authorities.
4: Official Intercessions
Script by RENE BASILICO from an idea by ROBERT HOLMES Producer JOHN DYAS
(Rptd: Wednesday 11.30 am)

Contributors

Unknown:
Curtis Lark
Unknown:
Peter Cushing
Unknown:
John Cornelius
Unknown:
John Cornelius
Script By:
Rene Basilico
Unknown:
Robert Holmes
Producer:
John Dyas
Flora Keiry:
Sandra Clarx
Ian Sanderson, MP:
Fraser Kerr
Colonel Gulliver:
William Eedle
Brigadier Sherman:
Clifford Norgate
Gwynt:
Michael Harbour

3: The Disturbing Spirit
Strange goings on at the local church - ecstatic utterances, prophecy in strange tongues, divine healing - some of the puzzling manifestations of the growing ' Charismatic movement '. But is this phenomenon a spiritual illusion or a sign of genuine renewal in the churches?
James Bentley , himself an Anglican clergyman, investigates the health of the British Churches and the prospects of recovery.
Researcher STUART MEWS Producer LESLIE MITCHELL BBC Manchester

Contributors

Unknown:
James Bentley
Producer:
Leslie Mitchell

STOIKA MILANOVA (violin)
BBC NORTHERN SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA, led by ANDREW ORTON conductor RAYMOND LEPPARD
Rossini Overture: Semiramide
8.13* Strauss Serenade in E flat major
8.23* Tchaikovsky Violin Concerto in d major BBC Manchester

Contributors

Conductor:
Andrew Orton
Unknown:
Strauss Serenade

The world-famous piano virtuoso, who is 90 years old this week, talks, in his Paris home, to John Amis. Producer
JOHN FAWCETT WILSON (Rubinstein plays: Radio 3 Tuesday
9.25 pm; a profile of Rubinstein in The Lively Arts: next Sunday BBC2)

Contributors

Unknown:
John Amis.
Unknown:
John Fawcett Wilson

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