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7.10 Sunday Papers long wave only
7.15 Atma HI Ghar Samajhlye for Asian listeners BBC Birmingham long wave only
7.45 Bellsi long wave only
7.50 The Shape of God
MGR TIMOTHY FIRTH with a meditation for the 15th Sunday of Pentecost: Matthew 14, w 1-2 long wave only
7.55 Weather; travel; programme news

Contributors

Unknown:
Ghar Samajhlye

DENIS NORDEN appeals on behalf of the Queen Elizabeth Hospital
Children's Fund, which helps to provide new amenities and equipment. Donations, by PO or cheque, to: Queen Elizabeth Hospital
Children's Fund, [address removed]
8.55 Weather: travel; programme news; continental travel

Contributors

Unknown:
Denis Norden

Holy Communion Rite A from St Peter 's Church, Bengeworth, Evesham
Celebrant and Preacher The vicar, THE REV BRIAN BANKS
Hymns: Ye servants of the Lord (A & MR 229);
Father all powerful (100 Hymns for Today); Lord of Lords and King eternal (100 Hymns for Today)
Epistle: I Timothy 2, vv 1-7
Gospel: Matthew 14, vv 1-12
Organist BRIAN CURR
Choirmaster ROBERT DANIELS
BBC Birmingham

Round the Horne starring Kenneth Horne with Kenneth Williams Hugh Paddick, Betty Marsden , Bill Pertwee
Announcer Douglas Smith
THE FRASER HAYES FOUR THE HORNBLOWERS conducted by Edwin Braden Written by Barry Took and Marty Feldman
Producer John Aimmonds (First broadcast in 1966)

Contributors

Unknown:
Kenneth Horne
Unknown:
Kenneth Williams
Unknown:
Hugh Paddick
Unknown:
Betty Marsden
Unknown:
Bill Pertwee
Unknown:
Douglas Smith
Unknown:
Edwin Braden
Written By:
Barry Took
Unknown:
Marty Feldman
Producer:
John Simmonds

The first of six programmes In which Chris Serle opens the door on the housing world. With the help of financial expert Tom Tlckell. Chris looks at the latest developments, the newest ideas and the costliest problems that houses and homes can present.
Producer Stephen PHELPS Editor ROGER MACDONALD
12.55 Weather: programme news

Contributors

Editor:
Roger MacDonald

Farewell, My Friend by RABINCRANATH TAGORE translated by K. B. KRIPALANI and dramatised by WILLIAM ASH
Amlt, a young Oxford educated lawyer, returns to Bengal and meets and falls in love with Labanya. She reallses that Amlt has created a romantic Ideal - can she Bosslbly sustain ltT
Directed by kay Patrick BBC Manchester

Contributors

Unknown:
Rabincranath Tagore
Translated By:
K. B. Kripalani
Dramatised By:
William Ash
Directed By:
Kay Patrick
Amlt:
With Sam Dastor
Labanya:
Shlreen Shah
Tagore:
And Renu Setna

Majorca's Prehistory People who lived on Majorca 7.000 years ago depended upon hunting an antelope that until recently was believed to have become extinct
30,000 years earlier. New evidence of the origins of Majorca is being discovered by the Deya Research Centre on Majorca.
Presented by Malcolm Billings
Producer ROY HAYWARD BBC Bristol long wave only

Contributors

Presented By:
Malcolm Billings
Producer:
Roy Hayward

On15Junelastyear,
6,000 Jews, survivors of the Nazi concentration camps, gathered in Israel to remember those who died and search for those who lived.
Their private celebration of survival became a public testimony to a forgetful world. Jenny De Yong travelled with a group from England and listened....
See feature: page 18
7.0 Travel; programme news

Contributors

Unknown:
Jenny De Yong

by SIR WALTER SCOTT adapted for radio In five parts by CATHERINE LUCY CZERKAWSKA

Edgar Ravenswood has sworn vengeance on the Ashton family who have destroyed his honour and ruined his fortune but Lucy Ashton will come to mean more to him than honour, fortune and life Itself.
Music composed by JOHN SAMPSON and played by ROBERT HANDLEIGH AILEEN weir and JOHN SAMPSON Directed by MARILYN IRELAND BBC Scotland

Contributors

Unknown:
Sir Walter Scott
Unknown:
Catherine Lucy
Composed By:
John Sampson
Played By:
Robert Handleigh
Played By:
Aileen Weir
Played By:
John Sampson
Directed By:
Marilyn Ireland
Edgar Ravenswood:
David Rintoul
Lucy Ashton:
Gerda Stevenson
Sir Walter Scatt:
Tom Fleming
Sir William Ashton/Second man:
Robert Trotter
Lady Ashton:
Mary Rigcans
Craigengelt:
Alec Heggis
Bucklaw:
Jimmy Chisholm
Norman/First man:
Tony Roplr
Alice:
Gwynetb Guthrii
Presbyterian Church Official:
Gerald 8levin
Inn woman:
Sheila Donald

Dorian Williams presents his personal choice of poetry and prose With JOYCE REDMAN and RICHARD JOHNSON ' I often think that whenever I am introduced to speak at some function people expect half a horse to get up. I'm never quite sure which half.'
Producer BRIAN PATTEN BBC Bristol

Contributors

Unknown:
Joyce Redman
Unknown:
Richard Johnson
Producer:
Brian Patten

A slz-part series
8:True Repentance
For Thomas Traheme the cross Is the supreme symbol of a loving god whose presence resonates through all material things.
Keith Clements chooses a selection from
Traheme's Meditations. Readers FRANK DUNCAN and PATRICK MALAHIDS Producer peter firth BBC Bristol

Contributors

Readers:
Frank Duncan
Readers:
Patrick Malahids

Seven travellers' tales 6: Cwei-los, Hongs and Bananas
In 1997, under the terms of a 99-year lease, the British Government is due to return much of Hong Kong to China.
Bernard Jackson visits both places to assess their attitudes towards each other.
Producer BRIAN COOK

Contributors

Producer:
Brian Cook

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