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7.15 Apna Hi Ghar Samaj hiye. BBC Birmingham long wave only
7.45 Bells: long untie only
7.50 The Shape of God
DOM ROBERT GIBBONS With a reflection for the Second Sunday after Pentecost (Luke 14, vv 15-24) long wave only
7.55 Weather: programme news: long wave only

Contributors

Unknown:
Ghar Samaj

DONALD SINDEN appeals on behalf of the Historic Churches Preservation Trust.
Donations to: [address removed]long wave only g.55 Weather; programme news: long wave only
8.59 Continental Travel Information long wave only

Contributors

Unknown:
Donald Sinden
Unknown:
Donald Sin

from St George 's West Church, Edinburgh Preacher
THE REV DR W. D. CATTANACH Hymns (cn3): Lord of all good (458); How glorious Zion's courts (294); Awake my soul (42); Glory be to God the Father (354); The great love of God (415); From all that dwell below the skies (362)
Anthem: 0 Trinity, most blessed light (C. Kenneth Turner )
Organist NORMAN CAIRNS BBC Scotland long wave only

Contributors

Unknown:
St George
Unknown:
Dr W. D. Cattanach
Organist:
Kenneth Turner
Organist:
Norman Cairns

Humphrey Lyttelton recalls words, music and people that have tickled his sense of humour.
Jim Norton joins him in reading extracts from Thurber, Trollope, Benchley and Coren. ARTHUR MARSHALL and JACK SHEL-DON join him on records. Producer HELEN FRY

Contributors

Unknown:
Humphrey Lyttelton
Unknown:
Jim Norton

with Derek Cooper
Eating out-of-doors can be hazardous given the British climate, but, undeterred, Frank Delaney sets off on the picnic trail. While it's sandwiches for most of us. there are still those who can command sumptuous open-air feasts. Producer JOY HATWOOD
12.55 Weather; programme news

Contributors

Unknown:
Derek Cooper
Unknown:
Frank Delaney

Presented by Tom Vernon Producer JENNY DE YONG
Any comments, questions or suggestions will be welcomed by: Feedback, BBC, Broadcasting House, London W1A 4WW
1.55 Shipping forecast long wave only

Contributors

Presented By:
Tom Vernon
Producer:
Jenny de Yong

What Maisie Knew by HENRY JAMES dramatised by JOAN O'CONNOR with Edward Fox Katherine Parr David Buck
Moira Redmond and Helen Worth
It was to be the fate of this patient little girl to see much more than she at first understood, but also, even at first, to understand much more than any other little girl, however patient. had perhaps ever understood before.
Directed by JANE MORGAN : long wave only

Contributors

Unknown:
Henry James
Dramatised By:
Joan O'Connor
Unknown:
Edward Fox
Unknown:
Katherine Parr
Unknown:
David Buck
Unknown:
Moira Redmond
Unknown:
Helen Worth
Directed By:
Jane Morgan
Nannie:
Peggy Aitchison
Beale Farange:
David Buck
Maisie:
Helen Worth
Ida Farange:
Moira Redmond
Isabel:
Diana Bishop
Mabel:
Bonnie Hurren
Maude:
Hilda Schroder
Miss Overmore:
Caroline John
Susan:
Sylvia Brayshay
Mrs WiX:
Katherine Parr
Sir Claude:
Edward Fox
Mr Perriam:
John Samson
Maid:
Sandra Clark
Captain:
Vernon Joyner
Countess:
Elaine Ives Cameron
Porter:
Robin Browne

Themes from the 70s. A series of ten programmes 8:Room for Wonder
For Indians the 70s was the decade of Mrs Gandhi -victor in the war with Pakistan, then totally rejected by the 300 million electors of the world's largest democracy in 1977. Now she is Prime Minister again, after an extraordinary political come-back.
Douglas Stuart reports on India - test case for democracy in the Third World. Producer DAVID POWELL (Revised repeat)

Contributors

Unknown:
Mrs Gandhi
Unknown:
Douglas Stuart
Producer:
David Powell

A programme of music by Haydn and Mozart
JACK BRYMER (clarinet) BBC CONCERT ORCHESTRA leader JOHN BRADBURY conducted by MARCUS dods Mozart Overture: Der Schauspieldirektor (K486): Clarinet Concerto in A (K 622)
Haydn Symphony No 94, in G (The Surprise)

Contributors

Unknown:
Jack Brymer
Leader:
John Bradbury

A history in 26 parts In the words of those who have made the history. 9: Owners
To the sailor, the shipowner has often been the demon king who makes a fortune out of the sailor's dangers and sufferings. To the shipowner, shipping has often been a gamble - risky, slump-prone and subject to ruthless international competition.
Readers: TIMOTHY BATESON ', NIGEL LAMBERT , ROBERT TROTTER , HENRY KNOWLES , DAVID MARCH, GORDON COSTE-LOW, RONALD BADDILEY , MALCOLM TERRIS, RONALD HERD-MAN, KATHLEEN HELME , LEONARD MAGUIRE , DAVID CASEY ,
DOUGLAS BLACKWELL , MICHAEL GOLDIE, ANTHONY HALL. Special sound by DICK MILLS of the BBC Radio-phonic Workshop. Programme consultant and presenter Robin Craig , Lecturer in Economic History. University College, London
Series composed and directed by MICHAEL MASON , in collaboration with the National Maritime Museum

Contributors

Readers:
Timothy Bateson
Readers:
Nigel Lambert
Readers:
Robert Trotter
Readers:
Henry Knowles
Unknown:
Ronald Baddiley
Unknown:
Kathleen Helme
Unknown:
Leonard Maguire
Unknown:
David Casey
Unknown:
Douglas Blackwell
Unknown:
Dick Mills
Presenter:
Robin Craig
Unknown:
Michael Mason

The theme of loyalty and Christian faith explored in a series of 11 programmes devised and narrated by William Drummond. Readers Frank Duncan and Philip Fox
1: Alfred the Great
Producer HUBERT HOSKINS

Contributors

Readers:
William Drummond.
Readers:
Frank Duncan
Readers:
Philip Fox
Producer:
Hubert Hoskins

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