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7.15 Apna Hi Ghar Samajhiye. BBC Birmingham long wave only
7.45 Bells: long wave only
7.50 The Shape of God
PETER LIMELOW with some thoughts for the eighth Sunday after Pentecost (Luke 6. vv 27-38) long wave only
7.55 Weather: programme news: long wave only

Roy CASTLE appeals on behalf of Lingfield Hospital School, which provides residential medical care and special education for handicapped children. Donations to: Roy Castle, [address removed] long wave only
8.55 Weather; programme news:

Contributors

Unknown:
Roy Castle

from Purley Baptist Church, Puriey, Surrey.
Conducted by The Rev. Hugh C. Bishop, assisted by The Rev. Bill Mumby

Reading (New International Version): Matthew 27, vv 32-50
Hymns (Baptist Hymn Book): Crown him with many crowns (182); There is no love like the love of Jesus (424); (Emmanuel) Songs): I heard the angels sing
Introit: Sweet is the work, my God, my King. Anthem: Love was when God became a man
Solo: Were you there when they crucified my Lord? (North American Spiritual)

Contributors

Conducted by:
The Rev. Hugh C. Bishop
Assisted by:
The Rev. Bill Mumby
Soprano soloist:
Christine Aldridge
Organist:
Charles Webber

The life and times Of Hermione Gingold
4:More about Revue
In this series of sit programmes one of the great entertainers of our time talks about herself in conversations recorded recently in her New York apartment: with recordings of her performances.: Compiled by ALAN HAYMCK

Contributors

Unknown:
Alan HaymcK

Six comedy shows 4: The Goon Show: Shangri-La Again starring Peter Sellers Harry Secombe Spike Milligan with Max Geldray and the Ray Ellington Quartet
Orchestra conducted by Wally Stott
Written by Spike Milligan
Producer Peter Eton
(First broadcast in 1955)
12.55 Weather; programme news

Contributors

Star:
Peter Sellers
Star:
Harry Secombe
Star:
Spike Milligan
Musician:
Max Geldray
Musicians:
Ray Ellington Quartet
Orchestra conducted by:
Wally Stott
Script:
Spike Milligan
Producer:
Peter Eton

Silas Marner by GEORGE ElliOT. dramatised by MiCHAEL KITTERMASTEtt with Michael Deacon as Silas Marner
Eliot's novel of country tife tells the story of a weaver, falsely accused of theft, who makes a new life for himself in Raveloe: finds a newly orphaned child, and brings her up as his own. Directed by CHRISTOPHER VENNING

Contributors

Unknown:
George Ehot.
Unknown:
Michael Deacon
Unknown:
Sitas Marner
Directed By:
Chrtstopher Venntng

Portraits of five writers
Written by Charlotte and Denis Plimmer
with Gwen Watford as Elinor Glyn

She ta;/ on the Ttf/er SMn. Between her lips a rose not redder than they.
Elinor Glyn's novel Three Weefes created a sensation when it was published in 1907. The most daring novelist of the Edwardian period, she was every bit as notorious as her most notorious heroine.

Contributors

Writer:
Charlotte Plimmer
Writer:
Denis Plimmer
Directed By:
Gerry Jones
Narrator:
John Punen
Sir Cecil Beaton/Governor of Nevada/Male reader/Bioscope voice:
John Church
The Lady/Female reader/Haughty woman:
Penelope Lee
Anthony Glyn/Paul/The onlooker voice:
Nigel Lambert
Mark Twain:
Leonard Fenton
Sam Goldwyn/Millionaire/ The Dctttt/ Telegraph voice:
Lee Harrington

From its beginnings in sixth-century religious establishments to its incorporation in 20th-century comprehensives, the grammar school seems to have aroused controversy. What should it teach? Who should it teach? Who should do the teaching? In Elizabethan times , there tpassatd to be a Grammar School ujtthtTt toatMno dMtance of eoerx deserving boy ... I do subscribe to the opinion....that for Grammar Schools, there are already too many. (FRANCIS BACON to KING JAMES 1)
Margaret Korving unravels the story, and visits the Grammar School at Stratford-upon-Avon. Producer BARBARA CROWTHER

Contributors

Unknown:
Etixabethan Mmes
Unknown:
Margaret Korving
Producer:
Barbara Crowtber

The theme of toyaity and Christian faith exptored inaseriesofllprogrammes. devised and narrated by Wi)Ham Drummond Readers JOHN CHURCH and FRANK DUNCAN
6:JohnWestet/an6tWortdtMU'iseman
Producer HUBERT HOSKtNS

Contributors

Unknown:
Ham Drummond
Unknown:
Readers John
Unknown:
Frank Duncan

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