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Presenter John Timpson With HUGH SYKES
6.45* Prayer Jor the Day with FR JOHN MCCULLAGH
7.0. 8.0 Today's News by PAULINE BUSHKELL
7.30. 8.30 News headlines
7.45* Thought for the Day

Contributors

Presenter:
John Timpson
Presenter:
With Hugh Sykes
Unknown:
Fr John McCullagh
Unknown:
Pauline Bushkell

Wonder Woman Never Came by ZORINA ISHMAIL-BIBBY
Read by Elizabeth Proud ' Wonder Woman can do anything. Wonder Woman can snap iron bars. see through thick walls. She even knows when people are telling lies ...'

Contributors

Unknown:
Zorina Ishmail-Bibby
Read By:
Elizabeth Proud

Introduced by Sue
MacGregor Guest of the Week:
Terence Conran- Designer and Chairman of the Habitat Group.
Pressure Group Man.
ANWER BATI talks to some nf the people whose names and faces are in danger of becoming more familiar than the causes they publicise.
Famous Women Gardeners
3: NIGEL NICHOLSON talks about the influence and ideas of his mother. viciS"!SACKV1LLE-WEST,Bt Sissinghurst in Kent.
In Care in India: GILLIAN TINDALL reports on some of the orphanages that care for India one million destitute children. Bel Ria by'sHEa*BURNFORO abridged in ten parts by BA MASON
Read by Nigel Graham a) In 1940. following the fall of France, Corporal Sinclair has orders to drive his lorry to St Nazaire, where it is to be destroyed, But on the way, he collects two unlikely companions - a monkey and a small dog.
(Music: Arnold's Fifth Symphony)

Contributors

Unknown:
MacGregor Guest
Talks:
Nigel Nicholson
Unknown:
Gillian Tindall
Unknown:
Bel Ria
Read By:
Nigel Graham

Isn't He Lovely
A corned y by BILL CORRIGAN
Karen is devoting all her time and attention to the new baby. So, it seems, are her mother and father. Terry feels that as the father, he should not be left out of things in quite the way he is, and so attempts to reinedy the situation. The result is original but not entirely successful....
Directed by MICHAEL ROLFE BBC Birmingham

Contributors

Unknown:
Bill Corrigan
Directed By:
Michael Rolfe
as Karen with:
Jill Shilling
Terry:
Peter Pacey
Mr Savage:
Haydn Jones
Mrs Savage:
Joy Stewart
Derek:
John Bull
Virar:
David Brierley

from
Winchester Cathedral introit: Ubi caritas (Duruflé:)
Responses(Byrd)
Psalms 59-61 (Barnby, Parratt.StaincrTomkins) Lessons (rsv): Ezekiel 34, vv 17-31; Acts 8. vv 26-40 Canticles (Wood in r: Collegium Regale)
Anthem: I love the Lord (Harvey) Organist and Master of the Music MARTIN NEARY Sub-organist
JAMES LANCELOT BBC Bristol

Contributors

Music:
Martin Neary

The first of six programmes
1: Epilepsy
With sufferers including Caesar and Saint Paul, it is estimated that five in every thousand are now affected by this disorder of the central nervous system.
Tony Van den Bergh examines some of the current research into treatment and discusses developments with patients and doctors.
Producer
JOCK
GALLAGHER BBC
Birmingham

Contributors

Unknown:
Tony van Den Bergh

Contestants from eight countries challenge a resident team in England. Hound 2
England v Switzerland
(End of Round 1 scores: England 101
Switzerland 11) England:
Anthony Quinton (Chairman) with Irene Thomas and John Julius Norwich Switzerland:
Gordon Clough (Chairman) with Dr Max Frenkel
Director of the Foundation for Confederate Cooperation and Dr Robert Schnerbell Director of Adult Education for the Canton of Zurich
Question tesearcher BERNICE COUPE
Producer TREVOR HILL BBC Manchester

Contributors

Unknown:
Anthony Quinton
Unknown:
Irene Thomas
Unknown:
Gordon Clough
Unknown:
Dr Max Frenkel
Unknown:
Dr Robert Schnerbell

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