BBC Birmingham
7.45 Bells
7.50 Sunday Reading JOAN HART reads from
Quaker Encounters by JOHN ORMEROD GREENWOOD
7.55 Weather, programme news
8.10 Sunday Papers
Presented by Clive Jacobs Producer DAVID WINTER
VAL HUDSON on behalf of the Woodfield Parent Teachers Association who are providing a therapy swimming pool for the children at Woodfield School for Mentally and Physically Handicapped Children.
Donations, preferably by crossed po or cheque, to: [address removed].
8.55 Weather, programme news
9.10 medium only
Sunday Papers
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Sung Mass from the church of Christ the King, Amesbury. Celebrated by the Parish Priest THE REV T. CURTIS HAYWARD
Hymns (Celebration Hymnal): This joyful Eastertide (328); All that I am (11); Rejoice in the Lord always (269); Peace, perfect peace (257); Jesus Christ is risen today (153)
Readings (Jerusalem Bible): Acts 2, vv 42-47: Psalm 117, vv 2-4, 13-15, 22-24; 1 Peter 1, w 3-9; John 20. vv 19-31 Organist KEITH FOSTER BBC Bristol
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Derek Robinson presents listeners' letters on all aspects of radio - some sweet, some sour, some salty.
Producer CAROLE STONE BBC Bristol
Send your comments to: Disgusted, Tunbridge Wells , BBC, Bristol BS8 2LR
Presented by Peter Hobday and Louise Botting
The programme that aims to help you follow the ins and outs of personal finance. Featuring each week
The Man Behind Your Money A Financial World Tonight production (Rptd): Tues 3.35 pm medium only)
Peter Ustinov reads extracts from his best-selling autobiography, abridged by JACK SINGLETON
6: ' When we filmed Private Angelo in a Tuscan village, the unions decided the toilets were inadequate to meet the high standards set for the reception of British waste matter. So we built a couple of conveniences which we formally presented to the commune when we left. They were unveiled officially in their civic form by a priest.' Producer ROSEMARY HART
The Sunday phone-in offers you the chance to debate with the men or women in the news or with other Radio 4 listeners. In the Chair Michael Chariton Producers JENNY DE YONG and JOCK GALLAGHER BBC Birmingham
The lines are open from 10.30 am
Richard Mayne with an unpredictable selection of comment and humour, prose and poetry, music, performers and personalities.
Producer LOUISE PURSLOW assisted by SARAH DUNANT J ; and (music) GEOFFREY SIMON
12.55 Weather, programme news
Presented by Gordon dough Editor DEREK LEWIS
Tony Davis , Mick Groves Cliff Hall and Hugh Jones with John McCormick (bass) sing some songs and tell the odd story - in the company of a few friends.
Producer JOHN FAWCETT WILSON (Repeated: Friday 8.10 pm)
visits Hertfordshire, where members of the Abbots Lang ley and District Horticultural Society put their questions to GEOFFREY SMITH , BILL SOWERBUTTS and PROFESSOR ALAN GEMMELL Questionmaster KEN FORD BBC Manchester
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Francis Matthews in Supper with Satan by MICHAEL PAYNE
A comedy thriller in which Paul Winchester, private eye, is called to the house of the late Sir Hereward to protect an attractive young heiress and investigate a murder - or two. Directed by ALFRED BRADLEY BBC Manchester
medium only reads
Come to the Aid of the Party
A short story by PETER HAWKINS Producer KAY JAMIESON BBC Manchester
The Public Records Office contains a class of records marked ' Baga de Secretis '. It is the historical equivalent of a top secret file, holding records of the proceedings of state trials and other ' classified ' information. James Webb begins the history of the Bag and of the treasons it recorded.
1: The Secrets of Power (1477-1535)
The trials of the Duke of Clarence, Perkin Warbeck and Anne Boleyn.
Producer BRIAN COOK
Talking Point....
Discussing listeners' queries Introduced by Derek Jones Producer STEPHEN HEDGES
Series producer DILYS BREESE BBC Bristol
'Quite easy when you know how'. JANE FINNIS has been meeting some blind people who have taken up judo, and MARGARET FORD has been finding out about syringes suitable for use by blind diabetics. Presented by David Scott Blackball Producer THENA HESHEL
Sir Bernard Lovell presents his personal choice of poetry and prose with Patience Collier and Patrick Troughton
Sir Bernard Lovell is Professor of Radio Astronomy at the University of Manchester, and Director of the Experimental Station at Nuffield Radio Astronomy Laboratories, Jodrell Bank, Cheshire. The programme was recorded before an invited audience in The Planetarium at Jodrell Bank. Producer BRIAN PATTEN BBC Bristol
(Repeated: Thurs at 11.5 am)
5.55 Weather, programme news
Omnibus Edition
Written by KEITH MILES
Script editor CHARLES LEFEAUX Producer TONY SHRYANE BBC Birmingham
Sue MacGregor meets Sir Bernard Miles, actor and co-founder of the Mermaid Theatre, to talk about his life and work. and to reflect a little on both.
Producer GILLIAN HUSH BBC Manchester
direct from the Corn Exchange, Bedford BBC CONCERT ORCHESTRA leader JOHN BRADBURY conductor Ashley Lawrence with soloists
Cynthia Glover (soprano) and Jack Brymer
(saxophone and clarinet)
Music by Vaughan Williams , Lionel Monckton , Montague Phillips and Eric Coates.
(Part of a concert presented by the BBC in association with the Bedford Society)
by ROBERT BAGE Part 2
News. comment and opinion from the world of archaeology, including new thoughts about an underground tunnel of the Iron Age in Scotland; evidence for earliest man in Australia; milk production in Bronze Age Britain.
Presented by Malcolm Billings Producer ROY HAYWARD BBC Bristol
The evening office of Compline
Weather report and forecast followed by an interlude