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7.50 The Shape of God PAULINE BEATTIE , Methodist
Local Preacher, reflects on Luke 16, vv 19-31 long wave only
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LORD HILL appeals on behalf of the Harpenden society for Mentally Handicapped Children, which runs a holiday playgroup at a short stay home.
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A celebration of Mass for the Feast of the Triumph of the Holy Cross from St Augustine's Roman Catholic Church, St Austell, Cornwall
Celebrant and Preacher
FATHER DENIS OGORMAN , CRL Hymns (Hymns Old and New): Entrance: Give me joy in my heart (78),
Offertory: My God loves me (176); Communion: Now the green blade riseth (181): Recessional: Go, the Mass is ended (91). Mass setting: American Eucharist (325); Glory we sing (Folk Praise 174); Seek ye first (237)..
Readings: Philippians 2, vv 6-11; Psalm 77; John 3. vv 13-17
Music Group led by PAUL JENNINGS. BBC Bristol long wave only
Omnibus edition. Directed by CLARE TAYLOR. Producer WILLIAM SMETHURST
Agricultural story editor ANTHONY PARKIN
BBC Birmingham
June Knox-Mawer moots The Rev Linda Mary Evans a Deacon in the Church in Wales, plus weekday highlights.
Read by Ian Wallace adapted for radio in six parts by JOCK GALLAGHER 6: More Decisions!
At the piano HAROLD RICH Producer TONY SHRYANE BBC Birmingham
Does the Team Think? (6) with Jimmy Edwards
Ted Ray , Arthur Askey
Cyril Fletcher. In the chair McDonald Hobley
Guest Peggy Mount
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Presenter Gordon Clough
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Darts with the Boys by WILLIAM INGRAM
Gwyn feels a misfit at university, abandons it and returns to his mining village in the Rhondda where he is visited by an ex-fellow student.
Directed by ENYD WILLIAMS BBC Wales
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Six people talk to Cliff Morgan about the influence of sport on their lives. 5: Mary Glen Haig , former International and Olympic fencer, is now Assistant District Administrator at Charing Cross Hospital. Producer TELERI BEVAN
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Brian Johnston visits Orford in Suffolk, a small coastal town steeped in history and famous for its oysters.
Producer ANTHONY SMITH BBC Bristol
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Six programmes on British theatre with Bryan Forbes. 2: The Echo in a Cathedral It was from Sir Frank Benson that I first began to see why the plays of Shakespeare are considered masterpieces - dramatic cathedrals; how over and above and through the narration are implied meanings like the echo in a cathedral.'
(SIR TYRONE GUTHRIE )
Producer JOHN KNIGHT
For the disabled
Presenter Marilyn Alan Reporter KEVIN MULHERN
Citizens' Advice Bureau Phone-in :Mon 2.0-4.0 pm [number removed], Ext 2531
Correspondence address: BBC, Broadcasting House, London W1A 4WW
Editor MARI.ENE PEASE
Gwynfor Evans , President of Plaid Cymru, the Welsh Nationalist Party, has promised that on 6 October he will begin a fast until death, unless the Government agrees to put all Welsh language television programmes on the fourth channel.
Patrick Hannan looks at the life and character of Gwynfor Evans , and examines a political career that has brought him to make this threat, and which convinces people he means to carry it out. Producers PATRICK HANNAN and HERBERT WILLIAMS BBC Wales
BBC SCOTTISH SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA, leader
RAYMOND ovens , conducted by NORMAN DEL MAR MAURICE BOURGUE
(oboe and oboe d'amore) Bach Concerto for oboe d'amore
Ravel Suite: Le tombeau de Couperin
Haydn Concerto for oboe BBC Scotland
Professor C. Northcote Parkinson presents his personal choice of poetry and prose, with readings by PHILIP voss and ELIZABETH BELL
I once wrote down the names o/ a hundred people one would hare to mention in writing even the shortest history of England. The year in which the greatest number of them were alive was 1775.
Producer BRIAN PATTEN
BBC Bristol
described by Joseph Cooper BBC Manchester
by John and Julia Keay
The tragic story of the Scottish explorer Alexander Gordon Laing who, in 1825, left Tripoli to solve the mystery of the River Niger and become the first Christian in modern times to reach the legendary city of Timbuktu.
Narrated by Patrick Malahide
with David Bannerman as Laing
"My hygrometers are rendered useless from the evaporation of the ether. I am reduced to my last two thermometers, the others having snapped by the warping of the ivory. Two days ago my chronometer stopped and a camel having unfortunately placed his great gouty foot upon my rifle one night, snapped the stock in two."
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H. Colin Davis visits churches of historical or architectural interest which have special links with composers.
1: Blythburgh, Suffolk, with the music of Benjamin Britten.
Producer HUBERT HOSKINS
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