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medium only from McQuiston Memorial Presbyterian Church. Belfast Conducted by THE REV DEREK DRYSDALE
Assisted by THE REV DAVID KNOX Organist JIM BEATTIE
Readings: Psalms 121 and 130: Philippians 3, vv 1-16: Hymns (CH 3rd): From all that dwell below the skies (362): For the beauty of the earth (367): Come, Holy Ghost, our hearts inspire (122): Blest he the everlasting God (530). Anthem: Lift up your heads!
BBC Northern Ireland

Contributors

Unknown:
Derek Drysdale
Organist:
David Knox
Organist:
Jim Beattie

The food programme presented by Derek Cooper , with Anthony Parkin , the BBC's Agricultural Editor. Producer JOCK GALLAGHER BBC Birmingham (Rev repeat: Tuesday 3.35 pm medium only)

Contributors

Presented By:
Derek Cooper
Unknown:
Anthony Parkin

by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, dramatised by Michael Bakewell
Starring Barry Foster as Sherlock Holmes, David Buck as Dr Watson

'... Look at those lovely houses, each in its own fields ... Think of the deeds of hellish cruelty which may go on year in. year out and none the wiser. Had Miss Hunter gone to live in Winchester, I should never have had a fear for her. It is the five miles of country which makes the danger.'
(Stereo/Binaural)
BBC Birmingham
(The full binaural effect of this programme can be achieved by listening through stereo headphones)

Contributors

Author:
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
Dramatised by:
Michael Bakewell
Director:
Vanessa Whitburn
Sherlock Holmes:
Barry Foster
Dr Watson:
David Buck
Miss Stoper:
Irene Sutcliffe
Mrs Rucastle:
Stella Tanner
Toller:
William Eedle
Violet Hunter:
Rosemary McHale
Jethro Rucastle:
Tony Church
Mrs Toller:
Zena Walker

with Charles Darden , first recipient cf the Martin Luther King Fellowship for Young Black Musicians, now Musical Director of the Ballet Rambert; and Irene Thomas who quizzes The Rt Hon Barbara Castle , mp, and Russell Harty.
Introduced by TERESA MCCONAGLE Produced by the Woman's Hour Unit
12.55 Weather, programme news

Contributors

Unknown:
Charles Darden
Unknown:
Irene Thomas
Unknown:
Barbara Castle
Unknown:
Russell Harty.
Introduced By:
Teresa McConagle

In the Grand 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

Contributors

Sopranos:
Maureen Keetch
Sopranos:
Mr Robert Carpenter
Sopranos:
Mr Kenneth Barclay
Producer:
Richard Willcox

medium only
The Idiot by FYODOR DOSTOEVSKY translated by CONSTANCE GAR -NETT and adapted for radio in two parts by WILLIAM ASH (1) with David Timson , Sarah Badel and Stephen Murray Directed by KAY PATRICK

Contributors

Translated By:
Constance Gar
Unknown:
David Timson
Unknown:
Sarah Badel
Unknown:
Stephen Murray
Directed By:
Kay Patrick

Round 1: London v North of England. London:
Anthony Quinton (Chairman) with Irene Thomas and Professor John B. Mavs North:
Gordon Clough (Chairman) with Dr Patrick Nuttgens and Louis Allen
Question researcher BERNICE COUPE. Producer TREVOR HILL BBC Manchester
(Repeated: Wednesday 10.30)

Contributors

Unknown:
Anthony Quinton
Unknown:
Irene Thomas
Unknown:
Professor John B. Mavs
Unknown:
Gordon Clough
Unknown:
Dr Patrick Nuttgens
Unknown:
Louis Allen

Portrait of a City - Paris
' Paris, like Venus of Milo, was born - let us be courteously inexact - about 50 bc.
We love her with the passion of a young man and she returns our love with the ripeness of 32 and the wiles of*
2.000, ' (JOSEPH A. BARRY ) Written and presented by Olivier Pierre. Reporters JUDITH KARP , SYLVIE MARION, ,BÉNÉDICTE paviot, SALLY TURNER. Producer DAVID RAYVERN ALLEN

Contributors

Unknown:
Joseph A. Barry
Presented By:
Olivier Pierre.
Reporters:
Judith Karp
Unknown:
Sally Turner.
Producer:
David Rayvern Allen

GRACE BUMBRY (mezzo-soprano) AMSTERDAM CONCERTGEBOUW ORCHESTRA conductor EDO DE WAART
Verdi Overture: La Forza del Destino: Arias: Pace, pace mio Dio (La Forza del Destino); 0 don fatale (Don Carlos ); Vieni t'affretta (Macbeth)
Mussorgsky, orch Ravel Pictures from an Exhibition
(Recording from the 1977 Holland Festival made available by Netherlands Radio)

Contributors

Unknown:
Don Carlos

Charlotte Bronte's novel adapted as a five-part serial by Barbara Couper
with Meg Wynn-Owen and Patrick Allen

Contributors

Author:
Charlotte Bronte
Adapted by:
Barbara Couper
Director:
Betty Davies
Jane Eyre:
Meg Wynn-Owen
Mr Rochester:
Patrick Allen
Mrs Fairfax:
Betty Hardy
Adele:
Jo Manning Wilson
Leah:
Sheila Grant
Dowager Lady Ingram:
Eva Stuart
Blanche Ingram:
Madi Hedd
Lord Ingram:
Nigel Anthony
Colonel Dent:
Martin Friend
Amy Eshton:
Jenny McCracken
Louisa Eshton:
Jane Knowles
Henry Lynn:
Michael Harbour
Footman:
David Gooderson
Mr Mason:
Peter Marinker
Pianist:
Winifred Davey

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