BBC Birmingham
7.45 Bells
7.50 Sunday Reading
Ronald Farrow reads from A Reason to Hope by DAVID L. EDWARDS
7.55 Weather; programme news
8.10 Sunday Papers
Presented by Clive Jacobs Producer JOHN NEWBURY
CHRISTOPHER TIMOTHY appeals on behalf of the National Canine Defence League. which, each year, saves many hundreds of stray and abandoned dogs from neglect, abandonment and death. Donations, preferably by crossed ro or cheque, to: [address removed]
8.55 Weather: programme news
9.10 Sunday Papers
for Hospital Sunday from Walsall Parish Church. Celebrant and Preacher
THE REV PREB JOHN W. JACKSON
Epistle: James 5, vv 13-18 Gospel: Luke 17, w 12-18 Hymns: A and M (R): Thine arm, 0 Lord, in days of old (478); Lord, thy word abideth (250); Dear Lord and Father of mankind (184); A stranger once did bless the earth (100 Hymns for Today, 2) Organist RONALD LOWE BBC Birmingham
Derek Robinson presents listeners' letters about radio. Producer CAROLE STONE BBC Bristol
Presented by Peter Hobday and Louise Bolting
The programme that aims to help you follow the ins and outs at personal finance.
Including Debatable Point in which top financial experts discuss how their approach differs to various aspects of saving and investment.
A Financial World Tonight production
Professor Emil Burkiss's Way to Dynamic Living
with Jo Kendall, Nigel Rees, Chris Emmett and Fred Harris
Written by ANDREW MARSHALL and DAVID RENWICK
Producer JOHN LLOYD
Your chance to debate with the men or women in the news.
In the Chair Michael Charlton Producers PETER WINDOWS and JOCK GALLAGHER BBC Birmingham
The lines are open from 10.30 am
with Sandra Clark and her guests - out and about or in the studio. Reflect on a review of the past week and hear how others relax. Produced by the Woman's Hour Unit
12.55 Weather; programme news
Presented by Gordon Clough Editor DEREK LEWIS
A four-man Investigation by David Barlow, Peter Christie, Miles Kington and Alan Maryon-Davis
From the Paris Studio, London.
visits Herefordshire where members of the Whit-church and Ganarew Memorial Hall put their questions to FRED LOADS, BILL SOWERBUTTS and PROFESSOR ALAN GEMMELL Questionmaster KEN FORD BBC Manchester
(Repeated: Tuesday 4.5 pus)
Choice by PETER TEGEL and Geoffrey Beevers
The time and place is Czechoslovakia between March 1938 and March 1939. This is a love story involving conflicting family loyalties and national groups. It is also set in the tense atmosphere prior to the Munich Agreement of 30 September 1938 which led to the annexation of the Sudeten German areas of the country by Hitler.
Directed by RICHARD WORTLEY
ARTHUR NEGUS and BERNARD PRICE discuss listeners' questions with HUGH SCULLY. Producer PAMELA HOWE. BBC Bristol
Questions to: Talking about Antiques, BBC, Bristol, BS8 2LR
A magazine edition of this programme about wildlife and the countryside.
Introduced by Peter France Producer JOHN HARRISON
BBC Bristol. (Repeated: Wed
9.5 am,
Braille Without Paper
KEVIN MULHERN reports on new development in writing and reproducing braille. Presented by David Scott Blackball Producer THENA HESHEL
Brian Johnston recently visited Kuabon. Clwyd
Producer SARAH PITT BBC Bristol
(Repeated: Friday 11.5 am)
5.55 Weather; programmenews
Omnibus edition
Written by KEITH
Directed by VANESSA WHITBURN Producer WILLIAM SMETHURST BBC Birmingham
The first in a new series of programmes in which current and controversial issues are put on trial before Dick Taverne. oc, and an audience of jurors - on this occasion in the Michael Sobell Sports Centre.
This evening's proposition: The Olympic Games should not be held in Moscow
The proposer is John Mac-donald, QC, opposed by Chris Brasher. Each advocate calls his own witnesses, cross-questions his opponent's, and argues his case. The jury votes at the beginning and end of the trial so that any swing of opinion may be measured and a verdict reached. Producer KAY EVANS
(Repeated: Wednesday 11.5 ant)
NINA MILKINA (piano)
BBC SCOTTISH SYMPHONY
ORCHESTRA, leader RAYMOND OVENS conductor
KARL ANTON RICKENBACHER
Mozart Piano Concerto No 21, in c major (K 467)
8.36* Stravinsky Suite: The Firebird (revised 1919) BBC Scotland
A novel without a here by WILLIAM MAKEPEACE THACKERAY Dramatised for radio in ten parts by MICHAEL KITTERMASTER with 3: Mainly Matrimonial In which the Manager of the Performance, the Puppet Master, shows us many moments of a sentimental nature, and other moments of a less sentimental and more mercenary nature. For money, or the lack of it, quickly changes the circumstances of people's lives in Vanity Fair. with Henry Knowles as George Osborne
Sean Barrett as William Dobbin Richard Hurndall as Mr Sedley Hilda Schroder as Mrs Sedley and Joan Matheson as Miss Briggs Directed by DAVID SPENSER
(Timothy West is appearing in ' The Homecoming ' at the Garrick Theatre, London)
(Repeated: Tuesday 3.5 pm)
Since the War, the West has become fertile ground for a new breed of prophets - Moses David, founder of the Children of God; Maharaj Ji. Guru of the Divine Light Mission; Swami Prabhupada. Spiritual Master of the Hare Krishna Movement; L. Ron Hubbard. founder of the Church of Scientology; The Maharishi, teacher of Transcendental Meditation; and Sun Myung Moon, founder of the Unification Church. Their followers run to millions, and commit themselves to the controversial teachings of their new masters with a fervour that more familiar Churches might envy. In the first of two programmes, William Nicholson looks at the cults through the eyes of their past and present devotees. Interviewer TED HARRISON Research MIKE ROBINSON Producer JOHN WILKINS
The letter ' W '. Devised and narrated by H. COLIN DAVIS Music BBC SINGERS
Weather report and forecast followed by an interlude
