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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 DOM MICHAEL HOPLEY Matthew 17, vv 1-13 long wave only
7.55 Weather: travel; programme news

Contributors

Unknown:
Dom Michael Hopley

DAVID KOSSOFF appeals on behalf of Turning Point (reg no 234887), which provides residential and day care facilities for people suffering from alcohol and drug-related illnesses. Donations, by cheque or PO, to: David Kossoff , Turning Point, [address removed]
8.55 Weather: travel; programme news

Contributors

Unknown:
David Kossoff
Unknown:
David Kossoff

The fourth of six broadcasts during Lent
Holding Things Together from Pitt Street Methodist Church, Barnsley conducted by members of the congregations of the BARNSLEY TEAM MINISTRY Preacher
THE REV GEOFFREY REID
Readings: Isaiah 40, vv 21-28 (NEB): Ephesians 1, vv 3-10 (NEB)
Hymns: Let all the world in every corner sing
(mhb 5); Let the cosmos ring (New Church Praise 50); Light of the lonely pilgrims heart (MHB 268); Eternal ruler of the ceaseless round (mhb 892) Psalm 135 (Gelineau)
Organist and choirmaster J. DERRICK WALTON BBC Manchester

Contributors

Unknown:
Geoffrey Reid
Choirmaster:
J. Derrick Walton

Introduced by June Knox-Mawer , who meets the writer Julian Symons , an authority on crime fiction, and his wife (and accomplice!) Kathleen: and presents highlights from Woman's Hour.

Contributors

Introduced By:
June Knox-Mawer
Unknown:
Julian Symons

I'm Sorry, I'll Read That Again starring
Tim Brooke-Taylor
John Cleese , David Hatch Jo Kendall , Bill Oddle and Graeme Garden
Script by GRAEME GARDEN , BILL ODDIE , ELIZABETII EVANS , SIMON BRETT
MUSIC THE DAVE LEE GROUP Producers DAVID HATCH and PETER TITIIERADCE
(First broadcast in 1968)

Contributors

Unknown:
Tim Brooke-Taylor
Unknown:
John Cleese
Unknown:
David Hatch
Unknown:
Jo Kendall
Unknown:
Bill Oddle
Script By:
Graeme Garden
Script By:
Bill Oddie
Script By:
Elizabetii Evans
Script By:
Simon Brett
Producers:
David Hatch
Producers:
Peter Titiieradce

Rift Valley Blues by ROBIN CHAPMAN with Jill Bennett Peter Jeffrey and Timothy West Kenya 1938:
Bertie Maclntyre and his guests are members of the British Colonial community who naturally assume themselves to be masters of all they survey. But the natives, be they Masai, Kikuyu or Indian, are restless ...
Directed by PAT TRUEMAN BBCManchester

Contributors

Unknown:
Robin Chapman
Unknown:
Jill Bennett
Unknown:
Peter Jeffrey
Unknown:
Bertie MacLntyre
Directed By:
Pat Trueman

Brian Johnston visits the Thames-side town of Marlow. Standing on a great loop of the river bank, between Maidenhead and Oxford, Marlow is - the home of Izaak Walton 's The Complcat Angler and the internationally-famous rowing regatta.
Producer ANNE BLAIR GOULD 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
Unknown:
Izaak Walton
Producer:
Anne Blair

Winner of the 1981 Medical Journalists
Association/Smith Kline and French Medicine Radio Award
Chronic kidney failure can strike suddenly at both the young and the old with frightening, sometimes fatal effect.
Geoff Watts examines the range of treatments available - from dialysis to transplantation - in conversation with a surgeon, consultants, patients and relatives. Producer RICHARD ELLIS
7.0 Travel: programme news

Contributors

Unknown:
Geoff Watts
Producer:
Richard Ellis

Six conversations with The Rt Rev John Taylor , Bishop of Winchester. 4: Sir Roy Strong , art critic and Director of the Victoria and Albert Museum , talks to Bishop Taylor about the long association between
Christianity and the Arts, and the human need to express faith in terms of stone, glass and painting. Producer PETER FIRTH BBC Bristol

Contributors

Unknown:
John Taylor
Unknown:
Sir Roy Strong
Talks:
Albert Museum
Unknown:
Bishop Taylor

by CHARLES DICKENS dramatised in eight episodes by BETTY DAVIES
7: Springing a Mine
Mr Tulkinghorn 's time Is over for evermore; and the Roman on the ceiling pointed at the murderous hand uplifted against his life, and pointed helplessly at him, from night to morning, lying face downward on the floor, shot through the heart.
With ROSALIND ADAMS and PATIENCE TOMLINSON Directed by JANE MORGAN (Repeated: Tues 3.2 pm) (Michael Bryant is a National Theatre player)

Contributors

Unknown:
Charles Dickens
Unknown:
Betty Davies
Unknown:
Mr Tulkinghorn
Unknown:
Rosalind Adams
Unknown:
Patience Tomlinson
Directed By:
Jane Morgan
Unknown:
Michael Bryant
John Jarndyce:
Michael Bryant
Esther Summerson:
Brenda Blethyn
Lady Dedlock:
Sara Kestelman
Sir Leicester Dedlock:
Jack May
Trooper George:
Michael Graham Cox
Inspector Bucket:
Douglas Livingstone
Grandfather Smallweed:
Patrick Troughton
Mr Guppy:
William Nighy
Richard Carstone:
Andrew Seear
Ada Clare:
Maggie Wilkinson
Charles Dickens:
Simon Cadell
Allan Woodcourt:
Adam Barehau
Mr Bagnet:
Stephen Thorne
Mrs Bagnet:
Pauline Letts
Mrs Rouncewell:
Margot Boyd
Hortense:
Stella Forge
Footman:
David McAlister

The story of a typical provincial town coping with the ravages, restrictions and rationing of the Second World War. The townsfolk of Derby tell how they tightened their belts, pulled together and kept their peckers up.
Compiled and produced by SIMON SHAW and ASHLEY FRANKLIN (First broadcast on BBC Radio Derby)

Contributors

Produced By:
Simon Shaw
Produced By:
Ashley Franklin

The Lord's Song in a Strange Land
'Yea though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil for thou art with me, thy rod and thy staff comfort me.'
A meditation on Psalm 23. Ian Tracey plays
Herbert Howells ' Psalm Prelude Set 1 No 3
Readings by ERIC WILKES Producer DAVID CRAIG BBC Manchester

Contributors

Unknown:
Ian Tracey
Unknown:
Herbert Howells
Producer:
David Craig

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