6.25 Shipping forecast long wave only
Presenters John Timpson and Brian Redhead
6.45* Prayer for the Day with THE REV GEORGE MULRAIN preceded by Hail the day that sees him rise
7.0, 8.0 Today's News ReadbyHarrietcass
7 30, 8.30 News headlines
7.45* Thought for the Day
Part 4
(Broadcast: Wed 7.20 pm)
A nine-part series in which William Woollard investigates the style and quality of law enforcement in Britain today.
4:The Detective
' I often think of myself as a bit of a King
Canute ... trying to stem the flow of crime. It doesn't stop, it just keeps coming all the time.' (DC FRED PARR ) Producer JOCK GALLAGHER BBC Birmingham
NEM, p 152 and 39; Come let us join (BBC HB 122);
Canticle 12; Philippians 2, will (av); The head that once was crowned (BBC HB 132): long wave only
The Last Great Eccentric by NEIL MC.IENNETT
Read by Dillwyn Owen
Producer HERBERT WILLIAMS BBC Wales
Let Neil Landor , together with his specialist experts and the help of the BBC Reference Library, sort out your queries.
Producer simon ELMES Questions to: Enquire
Within, BBC, Broadcasting House, London WlA 4WW
Including JILL TODD and the BBC Shopping Basket Presenter Bill Breckon
12.55 Weather; programme news
Presenter Peter Hobday with voices and topics in and behind the headlines
1.55 Shipping forecast long wave only
Introduced by Sue MacGregor
Talking Point: opinions and ideas....
Reading Your Letters. We Being Desirest of Climbing begins the application form for Mount Everest.
ANNE CATCHPOLE found out more about the background to Everest expeditions on recent visit to Nepal.
A Living Faith: BEN ALLAN was born a Jew, and talks to JILL COCHRANE about his conversion to Roman Catholicism.
A Death Out of Season (2)
The Dragon in Heaven by MIKE WALKER With
Jack is a deserter from Cromwell's army. He arrives at a lonely farmstead, where the farmer has also gone away to fight. The farmer's wife lets him help on the farm - but then the farmer returns unexpectedly . with music directed by TERENCE ALLBRIGHT and played by PAUL JAMES and CLIFF STAPLETON Directed by CHRISTOPHER YENNING
(Series 2) from All Souls' Church, Langham Place, London
Celebrant THE REV CANON COLIN SEMPER , Head of Religious Programmes, Radio, assisted by other members of the Department
Preacher FR j. SKELLY, Head of Religious
Programmes, Northern Ireland
Old Testament Lesson: Daniel 7, vv 13-14 (rsv) For the Epistle: Acts 1, vv 1-11 (rsv)
Gospel: Luke 24, vy 44-53 (RSV)
Hymns: (Anglican Hymn Book): Hail the day that sees him rise (203); Jesus, our hope, our heart's desire (200);
Look, ye saints, the sight is glorious! (206) Psalm: 24, vv 7-10
Anthem: Psallite Domino (BYRD). The service sung to Jackson in G BBC SINGERS directed by JOHN POOLE
Organist BARRY ROSE
Bahama Crisis (6)
Presenters
Susannah Simons and Robert Williams on VHF until 5.55
5.50 Shipping forecast long wave only
5.55 Weather; programme news
Including Financial Report
A chance to air your views on some of the subjects raised in last week's Any Questions Introduced by David Jacobs
Producer CAROLE STONE BBC Bristol
Norman Tozer with how to get the best value for your hard-earned cash. (Repeated: Sat 7.50 am)
Written by JAMES ROBSON (Repeated: Fri 1.40 pm) Cast for the week:
BBC Birmingham
An exploration of the poetry of his native country by the young
Welsh poet, Siôn Eirian Readers ARTRO MORRIS and SIÔN PROBERT
Producer ENYD WILLIAMS BBC Wales
with Anne-Sophie Mutter (violin) and the Berlin
Philharmonic Orchestra direct from the Sheldonian Theatre, Oxford
Bach Brandenburg Concerto No 2, in r
Mozart Violin Concerto No 3, in G (K 216)
Strauss Metamorphosen BBC Birmingham
Alan Gemmell visits
Brodick Castle Gardens on the Isle of Arran in the first of a new series in which he visits eight of his favourite gardens in Britain. BBC Scotland
It's Cutlasses Now, Men! Jeffrey Richards , film critic and historian, takes a look at the world of the swashbucklers - those sabre-wielding paladins of film, fiction and theatre - from
Douglas Fairbanks Sr's Robin Hood to
Errol Flynn 's Sea Hawk, from Edmund Rostand 's
Cyrano de Bergerac , to Gene Kelly 's Musketeer and Stewart Granger 's Scaramouche.
With contributions from ALISTAIR COOKE ,
KEVIN BROWNLOW. JOHN BAXTER ,
STEWART GRANGER , WILLIAM HOBBS , DEREK WARE ,
CHRISTOPHER PALMER , DAME FLORA ROBSON ,
RALPH FAULKNER , CORNEL WILDE and DOUGLAS FAIRBANKS JR Producer JOHN POWELL
(Extended rpt of Easter Monday's broadcast)
Anthony Howard reporting
The Sea Wolf (4) long wave only
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Madam Lilian Stiles Allen began as an oratorio and concert singer. With
Teleri Bevan she recalls aspects of her work. BBC Wales long wave only
Weather report; forecast long wave only followed by an interlude
