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7.10 Sunday Papers long wave only
7.15 Apna Hi Ghar Samajhiye
BBC Birmingham long wave only
7.45 Bells: long wave only
7.50 The Shape of God with THE REV CANON FRANK WRIGHT : John 8. vv 2-11 BBC Manchester long wave only
7.55 Weather: travel; programme news

Contributors

Unknown:
Canon Frank Wright

Holy Communion (Rite A) from the University Church of Christ the King, Gordon Square, London
Celebrant and preacher, The Rev Peter Hughes
Epistle: Colossians 1, vv 8-23 (NEB).
Gospel: John 8, vv 2-11 (NEB).
Introit: Come, bless the Lord (Alan Wilson).
Hymns: Christ, the teacher of disciples (Living Lord); Alleluia, sing to Jesus
(English Hymnal); O thou who earnest from above (English Hymnal).
Anthem: Ubi caritas (Duruflfi)
Service: The Mass of Light (Alan Wilson)

Contributors

Celebrant and preacher:
Peter Hughes
Director of Music:
Alan Wilson
Assistant Organist:
David Howard

Hancock's Half Hour starring Tony Hancock with Sid James , Bill Kerr WALLY STOTT AND HIS
ORCHESTRA. Written by RAY GALTON , ALAN SIMPSON Producer TOM RONALD

Contributors

Unknown:
Tony Hancock
Unknown:
Sid James
Unknown:
Bill Kerr
Unknown:
Wally Stott
Written By:
Ray Galton
Written By:
Alan Simpson
Producer:
Tom Ronald

Where Were You the Night They Shot the President? by MARTYN READ
Annette Crosbie as Judith Peter Jeffrey as Breeze
Dominic Guard as Richard It is the summer of 1963. It is the time of The Beatles and President Kennedy. It is the time when Richard has finished at school.

Contributors

Unknown:
Martyn Read
Unknown:
Annette Crosbie
Unknown:
Judith Peter Jeffrey

Brian Johnston visits Newmarket in Suffolk. The town has been the headquarters of horse racing in Britain since the 17th century.
Producer ANTHONY SMITH BBC Bristol
(Repeated: Mon 11.5 am) long wave only
5.50 Shipping forecast long wave only
5.55 Weather; programme news: long wave only

Contributors

Unknown:
Brian Johnston
Producer:
Anthony Smith

Four years ago three women developed breast cancer. Two had orthodox treatment but the third chose natural therapy methods. Two of these women lived, one died.
Brenda Kidman tells her own story and those of her two friends.
The programme also describes the development of natural cancer control methods now being used to good effect in various parts of the country.
Producer MARLENE PEASE
7.0 Travel: programme news

Contributors

Unknown:
Brenda Kidman
Producer:
Marlene Pease

by CHARLES DICKENS dramatised in eight episodes by BETTY DAVIES
3: The Veiled Lady
' What connexion can there be, between the Dedlocks' place in Lincolnshire, the house in town. and the whereabout of Jo the outlaw with the broom, who had a distant ray of light upon him when he swept the churchyard step, muttering as he did so, " He wos wery good to me, he wos! "? '
with DAVID GOODERSON, STEVE HODSON, ROSALIND ADAMS , WENDY MURRAY and KATHERINE PARR
Directed by JANE MORGAN (Repeated: Tues 3.2 pm)
(Michael Bryant is a National Theatre player; Breda Blethyn is in I Steaming at the Comedy Theatre,, London)

Contributors

Unknown:
Charles Dickens
Unknown:
David Goodersou
Unknown:
Steve Hodson
Unknown:
Rosalind Adams
Unknown:
Wendy Murray
Unknown:
Katherine Parr
Directed By:
Jane Morgan
Unknown:
Michael Bryant
Unknown:
Breda Blethyn
John Jarndyce:
Michael Bryant
Esther Summerson:
Brenda Blethyn
Lady Dedlock:
Saa Kestelman
Mr Tulkinghorn:
Robert Lang
Richard Carstone:
Andrew Seear
Ada Clare:
Maggie Wilkinson
Mr Guppy:
William Nighy
Grandfather Smallweed:
Patrick Troughton
Trooper George:
Michael Graham Cox
Inspector Bucket:
Douglas Livingstone
Harold Skimpole:
David Collings
Mr Boythorn:
Leslie Sands
Charles Dickens:
Simon Cadell
Jo:
Danny Webb
Mr Snagsby:
Hugh Dickson
The Rev Chadband:
John Warner
Mrs Chadband:
Miriam Raymond
Allan Woodcourt:
Adam Bareham
Caddy Jellyby:
Suzanne Burden
Jenny:
Theresa Streatfeild
Hortense:
Stella Forge
Rosa:
Nica Burns
Mrs Woodcourt:
Margaret John

The last in a series of radio portraits by ALISON PLOWDEN
The Mostyns of Mostyn Introduced by John Julius Norwich
Excerpts from letters and journals read by GEOFFREY RANKS , PETER BELL , DELIA CORRIE , RANDAL HERLEY and CADFAN ROBERTS Music composed by RICHARD HARVEY
Theme by NIGEL HESS Producer TREVOR HILL BBC Manchester
(Repeated: Fri 11.5 am) An article by Alison Plowden , based on this, appears in THE LISTENER dated 25 February

Contributors

Unknown:
Alison Plowden
Introduced By:
John Julius Norwich
Read By:
Geoffrey Ranks
Read By:
Peter Bell
Read By:
Delia Corrie
Read By:
Randal Herley
Read By:
Cadfan Roberts
Composed By:
Richard Harvey
Unknown:
Nigel Hess
Producer:
Trevor Hill
Unknown:
Alison Plowden
the Welsh Bard:
Meredith Edwards
Thomas Pennant:
Glyn Owen
' Ieuan Fychan:
Sion Probert

The Lord's Song in a Strange Land
' Lo' The poor crieth, and the Lord heareth him. Yea and saveth him out of all his troubles.'
A meditation on Psalm 34; IAN TRACEY plays Herbert Howells ' Psalm Prelude
Set 1 No 1; readings by ERIC WILKES. Producer DAVID CRAIG. BBC Manchester

Contributors

Unknown:
Ian Tracey
Unknown:
Herbert Howells
Unknown:
Eric Wilkes.
Producer:
David Craig.

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