For Asian listeners BBC Birmingham
7.45 Bells
7.50 Sunday Reading
FR GERARD MEATH , OP, reads from God's Way to be Man by GEOFFREY PRESTON , OP
7.55 Weather; programme news
8.10 Sunday Papers
Presented by Clive Jacobs Producer JOHN NEWBURY
TERRY WOGAN appeals on behalf of . Children in Need of Help Many thousands of children are helped each year through this BBC Appeal. The money received is distributed by the BBC on the advice of its Appeals Advisory Committees. Charitable organisations who would like further information should write to: [address removed]
Donations to Terry Wogan at the same address.
8.55 Weather; programme news
9.10 Sunday Papers
from New Kilpatrick Parish Church, Bearsden, Glasgow
Conducted by
THE REV DAVID HAMILTON Preacher
THE REV IAN PITT-WATSON, Professor of Practical Theology at Christ's College, Aberdeen.
The first of four broadcasts during Advent.
1: The Signs in Society
Readings: Jeremiah 20, vv 4-14; Psalm 137, vv 1-41; Isaiah 45. vv 1-6; Isaiah 53, vv 1-5; Matthew 7, v 21; Matthew 21, vv 28-32; Matthew 25, vv 31-40 Music: The Christ is coming (Geoffrey Atkinson and Ian Pitt-Watson ); Hark the glad sound (Bristol); Mv kind of music (Avory arid Marsh); Anybody listening? (Avory and Marsh); The Lord will come (Montrose): Father Eternal. Ruler of Creation (Old 124th)
NEW KILPATRICK YOUNG SINGERS, conducted by TAYPHENA NIXON . Director of Music JAMES HUNTER BBC Scotland long wave only
Some time ago John Ebdon spent a holiday in Greece and found that his preconceived ideas were a little wide of the mark.
Presented by Peter Hobday and Louise Botting
Including Debatable Point A Financial World Tonight production
Another chance to hear Tony's Wedding starring Tony Hancock SIDNEY JAMES , BILL KERR HATTIE JACQUES and KENNETH WILLIAMS
Script by RAY GALTON and ALAN SIMPSON
Theme and incidental music by WALLY STOTT Producer
DENNIS MAIN WILSON
In the Chair
Michael Charlton
Producers JENNY de TONG and PETER WINDOWS BBC Birmingham
Lines open from 10.30 am
with Sandra Clark and Eric Newby. author of A Short Walk in the Hindu Kush: relax to some songs and poems of the sea; and reflect on a review of sermons for this first Sunday in Advent. Presented by the Woman's Hour Unit Producer PETER ESTALL
12.55Weather; programme news
Presented by Gordon Clough
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 "
1.55 Shipping forecast long wave only
visits Suffolk where members of the Bures and District Horticultural Society put their questions to FRED LOADS, BILL SOWERBUTTS and PROFESSOR ALAN GEMMELL
Questionmaster KEN FORD
BBC Manchester
The Man of Feeling by CAROLYN SALLY JONES with Paul Rogers Nicholas Jones and Petra Davies
The trial and subsequent execution of Mary Morgan for the murder of her bastard child in the year 1805 threw the town of Presteigne, in Central Wales, into turmoil. It also threw into question the motives of the Assize Judge , George Hardinge. Directed by MARTIN JENKINS
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Arthur Kegus and Bernard Price discuss listeners' questions with HUGH SCULLY.
Producer PAMELA HOWE BBC Bristol long trace only
(Details: Wed 9.5 am) long ivave only
Cosmetics and Furniture not Baskets or Brushes A report on the changes in sheltered workshops.
Presented by Peter White Producer THENA HESHEL long Ware only
Brian Johnston recently visited the Oxford University Press. which this year celebrates its quincentenary. long wave only
5.50 Shipping forecast long ware only
5.55 Weather: programme news: long ware only
Omnibus Edition Producer
WILLIAM SMETHURST BBC Birmingham
for The Dawn of the Kingdom
An anthology for Advent in words and music. Introduced by Tom Fleming with JILL BALCON and GARY WATSON
ST MARGARET 'S WESTMINSTER SINGERS, conducted by RICHARD HICKOX
Organist IAN WATSON
Producer ANGELA TILBY
A Schubert Recital direct from the BBC's Studios, Maida Vale, London
Adagio and Rondo for piano quartet (d 487)
Quintet in A (The Trout) (D 667)
Music Group of London
A novel without a hero by WILLIAM MAKEPEACE THACKERAY dramatised for radio In ten parts by MICHAEL KlTTERMASTER
10: The End of the Puppet Show
(Details: Tues 3.35 pm)
9.58 Weather
A look at what has been going on recently in the archaeological world. Presented by Malcolm Billings
Producer ROY HAYWARD BBC Bristol
The first of three during Advent
Devised and introduced by THE REV DR CHARLIE MOULE. with the CHOIR OF CLARE COLLEGE, CAMBRIDGE, directed by JOHN RUTTER 1: Hope
(Broadcast on Sat at 2.0,
by James Saunders
with John Welsh and Richard Vernon
Two old men sit watching a game of tennis and talking; their conversation by no means being restricted to what is happening on court
Weather report; forecast followed by an interlude
