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7.15 Apna Hi Ghar Samajhiye.
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7.45 Bells from Carlisle Cathedral:
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7.50 The Shape ot God With Polly Haslam (John 20,vv 19-23) long wave only
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(Broadcast at 8.lOam) long wave only

Presenter Clive Jacobs
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PENELOPE KEITH appeals on behalf of The British Library of Tape Recordings for Hospital Patients which provides free recorded books on a circulating library basis. Donations, preferably by PO or cheque to Penelope Keith , [address removed]
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5.59 Continental travel Information

for Whit Sunday
Holy Communion (Series 3) from Christ Church, Southgate, London
Celebrant and preacher THE REV BRIAN MOUNTFORD , assisted by THE REV NICHOLAS GREEN
For the Epistle: Acts I, vv 1-21 (Rsv).
Gospel: John 20, vv 19-23 (RSV).
Hymns (AMR): Come down. O love divine (23S) (Introit); O Holy Spirit, Lord of grace (231) (Graduate Come. thou Holy Spirit, come (156) (Offertory). (from 100 Hymns for Today): Father,Lord of all Creation (23). Anthem: If ye love me, keep my commandments (Tallis). The Gloria and Agnus Dei sung to Darke in F major. Organist and choirmaster JOHN TAYLOR Assistant organist ANDREW WHEELER

Omnibus edition.

BBC Birmingham

Introduced by June Knox-Mawer, who meets the conductor Sir Charles Mackerras and his wife Judith at their London home: plus some Woman's Hour highlights.

(Detai)s: Wed 10.30 pm)

Michael Smith enlists Katie Stewart, Gail Duff and Joy Brown to answer questions from listeners on food and drink.
Producer Gillian Hush
BBC Manchester
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visits County Derry, Northern Ireland where members of the Coleraine and District Horticultural Society put their questions to Geoffrey Smith, Bill Sowerbutts and Professor Alan Gemmell
Questionmaster Ken Ford
BBC Manchester

by Edwin Pearce

With Barry Foster as Wat Tyler, John Rowe as John Batt
Six hundred years ago this month the brutal enforcement of a Poll Tax proved the final straw for the bonded peasantry. They rose up in their thousands and marched on London, led by Wat Tyler, a retired soldier and known thief.
BBC Birmingham
(Broadcast last Monday)
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Holland: Anthony Quinton (Chairman) with Dr Marius Buning (university lecturer and Editor of the Dutch Quarterly Reoteu') and Dr William Meys (linguist and university lecturer)
England: Gordon Clough (Chairman) with Irene Thomas and John Julius Norwich

BBC Manchester

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A radio nature trail along the Northumbrian coast, where the chilly sea keeps holiday-makers at bay but where the fulmars, terns, eider and shelducks and a good living.
Presented by Derek Jones
BBC Bristol
(Repeated, Thurs 9.50 am)
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with Tom Vernon

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Brian Johnston visits the city of Carlisle in Cumbria. The ancient capital of north-west England, it has had a somewhat turbulent history, but today it's a busy commercial, industrial and agricultural centre, surrounded by the magnificent countryside of the Borders and the Lake District.
BBC Bristol
(Repeated, Tues 12.20 pm) (long wave only)

5.50 Shipping forecast (long wave only)

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fOiowedbyCentinenta) Travet Information

The first of l3 programmes
This week Michael Bentine invites you to share his enjoyment in recalling the words, music and people that have tickled his sense of humour. Including contributions from Jonathan Winters, Frankie Howerd and his old Goon Show colleague Peter Sellers.
Producer SIMON ELMES

Deep in the countryside of County FermanaRh, surrounded on three sides by the Irish Republic. ties the border viHase of Rostea. Unfit the 1950s it had neither tarred roads nor etectricity. Now it has road b)ocks. tranquillisers and hidden arms. What isevervdavlifeiikein
Ros)ea? How do Catholics and Protestants cope with violence, and each other? Written and presented by Margaret Percy
Producer HUGH FURCELL

withFrankPelaney Producer HELEN FRY

for the gift of the Spirit A sequence of words and musiedevised by PENNY WALLACE and introduced by PETER FIRTH. Readers JILL BALCON , GARY WATSON With the ST MARGARET'S WESTMINSTER SINGERS. directed by RICHARD HiCKOX OrganistiANWATSON
Producer HUBERT HOSKINS (M«.'!ic fecordcd in St
/tfban's Church,Hotborn)

Sandy McCall Smith sits down with a good literary fraud - with Grey Owl, the bogus Red Indian; with a very un-Tibetan lama; and with'Uncle Joe', that interesting and intimate giimpse into the home life of Staiin. BBC Scotland

by Stella Gibbons
Adapted for radio in four parts by Elizabeth Proud

In which the problems of Seth and Judith are tidied up. Stella Gibbons summons all the panoply of wireless to describe Elphine's wedding, and Flora wrestles with Aunt Ada Doom. Will Flora get her rights at last?
(Repeated: Tues 3.2 pm)

(Starting next Sunday: A Dance to the Music of Time by Anthony Powell)

A history in 26 parts
"There wasn't one of us without a prayer for those poor blighters in the burning ship. But convoys make you selfish, The ship next to yours may go up and you're sorry for the poor devils in her, but its your own old tub that matters.
Sometimes you may hate the sight of her dirty hull, but getting her into port is your one aim in life."
Programme consultant and presenter Campben McMurray, Assistant Keeper, Department of Printed Books and MSS, National Maritime Museum.

The late evening office of Compline.

Presenter Rodney Foster

Weather report: forecast followed by an interlude