BBC Birmingham
7.45 Sunday Programmes Bells and Sunday Reading
GARARD GREEN reads an extract from a sermon by JOHN DONNE
7.55 Weather, programme news
Jesus Christ is risen today
8.10 Sunday Papers
Presented by CLIVE JACOBS Producer DAVID WINTER
8.50 Programme news
8.55 Weather
Jesus Christ is risen today
9.10 Sunday Papers
Written by TESSA DIAMOND
Script editor CHARLES LEFEAUX Producer TONY SHRYANE BBC Birmingham
Holy Communion (Series 3) from the Cathedral Church of St Mary the Virgin, St Peter and St Cedd, Chelmsford
Celebrant: The Provost, VERY REV H. M. CONNOP-PRICE
Preacher: The Bishop of Chelmsford, RIGHT REV A. j. TRILLO. Introit: This Joyful Eastertide (arr. Charles Wood) Hymns (from A and M Rev): Ye Choirs of New Jerusalem (28); Jesus Lives! thy terrors now (Gradual) (140); The Lamb's high banquet called to share (Offertory) (129); Jesus Christ is risen today (134). Gloria (The Chelmsford setting by John Jordan ). Motet: Most glorious Lord of Life (Armstrong Gibbs). Communion anthem: Here, while the Cherubim (John Jordan ). Old Testament Lesson: Isaiah 12, vv 1-6 (NEB). Epistle: 1 Cor 15, vv 12-20 (NEB). Gospel: Mark 16, vv 1-8 (NEB). Master of the Music JOHN w. JORDAN. Assistant Master of the Music DAVID L. SPAR ROW. Ringing Master: Mr L. CLARKE
DERYCK GUYLER appeals on behalf of the Handicapped Children's Pilgrimage Trust, which each year takes over 1,000 children, of various denominations, in family groups, to visit Lourdes; they are accompanied by doctors, nurses and voluntary helpers,;
Donations to: Deryck Guyler , HCPT, [address removed]
Introduced by John Toogood Out and About
ERIC TOBITT looks at the roads, routes and evenits. HARRY HEY-WOOD tells you how to deal with the roadside breakdown. Producer GEOFF DOBSON at 11.43* the latest traffic report
Countrywide reactions to current political issues presented from Glasgow by Kenneth Roy. Producer GEORGE SINCLAIR
BBC Scotland. Ring [number removed]
Nancy Wise's
Sunday Supplement
12.55 Weather, programme news
Presented by Gordon Clough Editor HARRY BROWN
celebrates its 30th Anniversary at Ashton-under-Lyne with members of the Smallshaw and District Garden and Allotment Association.Team: fred loads, BILLSOWERBUTTS,ALANGEMMELL Questionmaster KEN FORD BBC Manchester
(Repeated: Tuesday 4.5 pm)
Northangcr Abbey by JANE AUSTEN
Arranged as a play by CONSTANCE COX and adapted for broadcasting by SEAN MACLAUGHLIN
The year is 1808; and the action passes between .Mrs Allen's Lodgings in Bath, and a Hall at Northanger Abbey.
ANNA BERENSKA plays the Square Piano of the period. Produced and directed by NORMAN WRIGHT
John Julius Norwich , traveller and writer, presents a mixed-bag of international records that he hopes will be to your taste as well.
The Most Crowded Lonely Place A radio nature trail in Morecambe Bay where huge flocks. of waders are gathering before making their way to the Arctic breeding grounds - so many that on the wing they look like clouds of smoke.
Introduced by DEREK JONES Producer JOHN HARRISON
Series producer DILYS BREESE
BBC Bristol (Rptd: Wed 9.5 am)
A chance to sing. PETER WHITE reports on choirs for the blind. Presented by DAVID SCOTT BLACKHALL
Producer THENA HESHEL
BRIAN JCHNSTON recently visited Appleby in Cumbria
Producer CAROLE STONE BBC Bristol
(Repeated: Tuesday 11.5 am)
5.55 Weather, programme news
A series in which current and controversial issues are put on trial before
Dick Taverne , qc and an invited audience assembled, this evening, in Northern Ireland. The proposition:
Northern Ireland's Best Hope for Peace is the Peace Movement
It is proposed by Ciaran McKeown , a founder and leader of the Peace People and opposed by John Hume , Deputy Leader of the Social Democratic and Labour Party. Each advocate will call his witnesses, cross-question his opponent's, and argue his case. The jury will vote at the beginning and end of the trial so that a swing of opinion may be measured and a verdict reached. Producers
MALCOLM MCALLISTER and HUGH PURCELL BBC
Northern Ireland (Rptd: Thursday
11.5 am)
The antidote to panel games, being a bout of verbal fisticuffs between Graeme Garden and Barry Cryer and Tim Brooke-Taylor and William Rushton with a blind eye turned by Humphrey Lyttelton in the chair and coats held by Colin Sell at the piano.
This listing contains language that some may find offensive.
COLIN DORAN introduces the BBC CONCERT ORCHESTRA leader ARTHUR LEAVINS conductor ASHLEY I.AWRENCE With THE AMBROSIAN SINGERS directed by JOHN MCCARTHY in a programme of operatic choruses and dances, including excerpts from 'Aida', 'Eugene Onegin ', ' The Fair Maid of Perth 'Faust' and ' Prince Igor'.
9: Rebellion
A portrait of the Irish poet taken from his Autobiographies and the recorded memories of his contemporaries.
With Harry Webster as W. B. Yeats
'I think that all happiness depends on the energy to assume the mask of some other self; that all joyous or creative life is a rebirth as something not oneself, something which has no memory and is created in a moment and perpetually renewed.' With the voices of Max Beerbohm , Sean O'Faolain Madame Gonne MacBride
Iseult Stuart , Frank O'Connor Brinsley MacNamara Austin Clarke
St John Ervine. Anne Yeats and Mrs W. B. Yeats
Linking material read by GEOFFREY COLLINS
Compiled and produced by MAURICE LEITCH
for Easter Day
Devised and narrated by RICHARD HARRIES
Music: BBC SINGERS
preceded by Weather