BBC Birmingham
7.45 Bells
7.50 Sunday Reading. HUGH DICKSON reads from The Following Plough by NEVILLE WARD
7.55 Weather, programme news
8.10 Sunday Papers
Presented by Clive Jacobs Producer JOHN NEWBURY
JOHN PROFUMO , CBE, appeals on behalf of Toynbee Hall , East London, which operates in the widest spheres of distress and disadvantage.
Donations to: [address removed]
8.55 Weather, programme news
9.10 medium only Sunday Papers
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A celebration of Mass from the Church of the Holy Family, Darlington. Celebrant and Preacher FR THOMAS TOWERS
Readings: Zechariah 9, vv 9-10; Matthew 11, vv 25-30
Opening Hymn: All glory, laud and honour (Celebration Hymnal 8)
Offertory Hymn: In bread we bring you, Lord (CH 135)
Communion: Seek ye first the kingdom of God (Sound of living waters, arr Jacks)
Closing Hymn: Guide me, 0 thou great Redeemer (CH 104)
Mass setting: A new People's Mass by DOM GREGORY MURRAY Choirmaster WILLIAM A. JACKS Organist MARJORIE MATHEWS BBC Manchester
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Derek Robinson presents listeners' letters on all aspects of radio - some sweet, some sour. some salty.
Address: Disgusted. Tunbridge Wells, BBC, Bristol BS8 2LR Producer CAROLE STONE BBC Bristol
The food programme presented by Derek Cooper , with Anthony Parkin , the BBC Agricultural Editor. Producer JOCK GALLAGHER BBC Birmingham
(Rev repeat: Tuesday 3.35 pm medium only)
by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.
Barry Foster as Sherlock Holmes and David Buck as Dr Watson with David March as Milverton. Dramatised by Bill Morrison.
"I've had to do with 50 murderers in my career but the worst of them never gave me the repulsion I have for this fellow. And yet I can't get out of doing business with him."
"Why? Who is he?"
"The king of all the blackmailers."
BBC Birmingham
(Stereo/Binaural)
(The full binaural effect of this programme can be achieved by listening through stereo headphones)
The Sunday phone-in offers you the chance to debate.
In the Chair Michael Charltoa Producers JENNY DE YONG and JOCK GALLAGHER BBC Birmingham
The lines are open from 10.30am
with Teresa McGonagle and the ST CHRISTOPHER CHORISTERS - a church choir without a church, and Merlin Minshall 's choice of a place, a book and music he happily returns to, Produced by the Woman's Hour Unit
12.55 Weather, programme news
Presented by Robert Williams Editor DEREK LEWIS
In the great Victorian manner songs of a by-gone era both comical and tragic.
With THE MISSES SYLVIA EAVES and MAUREEN KEETCH (sopranos) MR ROBERT CARPENTER TURNER (baritone) and MR KENNETH BARCLAY (pianoforte)
Producer RICHARD WILLCOX
visits Norfolk where members of the Thetford Horticultural Society put their questions to FRED LOADS, BILL SOWERBUTTS and PROF ALAN GEMMELL
Questionmaster KEN FORD BBC Manchester
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Blow Your House In
A comedy by JENNIFER PHILLIPS
' Double-fronted detached. Double carriageway. Double garage. Double front doors to imposing ent hall. Double staircase. Double aspect. Double-glazing ... Double ... double.... double ... ' says Mr Hassell the estate agent. He links together a chain of couples and events in the frantic buying and selling of homes.
Directed by Richard WORTLEY
' I laughed at Blow Your House In to the point that the dog got up to see if I was all right.' (DAVID WADE, THE TIMES)
Round 1: London v Scotland London:
Anthony Quinton (Chairman) with Irene Thomas and Professor John B. Mays Scotland:
Gordon Clough (Chairman) with Robin Duff and Professor
Douglas Gifford
Question researcher BERNICE coupe. Producer TREVOR HILL BBC Manchester
(Repeated: Wednesday 10.30)
The Monach Isles
Eider ducklings and black gulllemots, sea rocket and adder's-tongue. are to be found on this Radio Nature Trail on a group of sand-shell covered islands on the very edge of Scotland. Introduced by Jack Regan Producer JOHN HARRISON BBC Bristol
' You have to work that little bit harder.' Harry Foster describes how. despite poor sight, he has managed to work for over 30 years as a hospital porter. Presented by David Scott Blackball Producer THENA HESHEL
Brian Johnston recently visited Chalfont St Giles in Buckinghamshire. Producer ANTHONY SMITH. BBC Bristol
(Repeated: Thursday 11.5 am)
5.55 Weather, programme news
Omnibus Edition BBC Birmingham
Portrait of a City - Dublin Written and presented by Frank Delaney
' Some days a pinkish sun-charged gauze hung over even the streets that were in shadow. Sunlight with its blades marked the intersections of streets, and dissolved over the mews that I saw through archways. On such days Dublin appeared to seal up sunshine as an orange seals Up juice.' (ELIZABETH BOWEN) Reporters ANDY O'MAHONY , LIAM NOLAN. PAT INGOLDSBY. Producer DAVID RAYVERN ALLEN
MICHAEL THOMPSON (horn) BBC NORTHERN SYMPHONY
ORCHESTRA leader DENNIS SIMONS conducted by OLE SCHMIDT
Prokofiev March and Scherzo (Love of Three Oranges)
8.6* Strauss Horn Concerto No 1. in E flat
8.22* Schumann Symphony No 4. in D minor
BBC Manchester
Gerald Priestland reports on today's proceedings at the General Synod of the Church of England.
Charlotte Bronte's novel adapted as a five-part serial by Barbara Couper
with Meg Wynn-Owen and Patrick Allen
' I don't think I know, or that anyone knows, a safe level of exposure to asbestos.'
(PROFESSOR IRVING SELIKOFF)
Peter Sandy investigates some of the 400 deaths caused by asbestos each year, and examines the legislation set up to control its use. BBC Radio Sheffield
The Letter L '. Devised and narrated by H. COLIN DAVIS. Music: BBC SINGERS
Weather report and forecast followed by an interlude