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7.10 Sunday Papers
7.15 Apna HI Ghar Samajhiye for Asian listeners BBC Birmingham
7.45 Bells
7.50 The Shape of God
THE REV MELVYN MATTHEWS with a meditation for the eighth Sunday before
Easter: Mark 2, vv 1-12 BBC Bristol
7.55 Weather: travel: programme news

Contributors

Unknown:
Ghar Samajhiye
Unknown:
Melvyn Matthews

from the Croydon Citadel Corps of the Salvation Army. with the BAND of THE SONGSTER BRIGADE and SINGING COMPANY bandmaster
MAJOR LESLIE CONDON
Service conducted by CAPT DALZIEL ANDMRS PETER DALZIEL Hymns: (SALVATION ARMY SONG BOOK): Stand up and bless the Lord (14); Come let us join our cheerful songs (40); My life must be Christ's broken bread (462); Thou Christ of burning, cleansing flame (119): Tell all the people (Howard Davies )
Reading: Mark 8, vv 27-38 (AV)
Organist MAJOR JOY BUTTON

Contributors

Conducted By:
Capt Dalziel
Unknown:
Mrs Peter Dalziel
Unknown:
Thou Christ
Unknown:
Howard Davies
Organist:
Major Joy Button

adapted in seven episodes by DAVID WADE from the book Charlie and the Chocolate Factory by ROALD DAHL (1)
For years Willy Wonka 's wonderful chocolate factory has intrigued the world. Then one day a competition is announced! Five golden tickets will allow five lucky children to see and sample the wares of the factory Can Charlie Bucket , who only gets one bar of chocolate a year, possibly win one of the coveted golden tickets?
Music composed by STEPHEN BOXER
Directed by CAROLINE SMITH BBC Manchester
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Contributors

Unknown:
David Wade
Unknown:
Roald Dahl
Unknown:
Willy Wonka
Unknown:
Charlie Bucket
Composed By:
Stephen Boxer
Directed By:
Caroline Smith
Willy Wonka:
Derek Smith
Charlie:
Jason Littler
Grandpa Joe:
Robert Keegan
Grandma Georgina/Mrs Teavee:
Kathleen Helme
Grandma Josephine/Mrs Salt.:
Rosalie Williams
Grandpa George/Mr Gloop:
David Ross
Mrs Gloop:
Ann Rye
Augustus Gloop:
Liam Flannery
Mr Salt/McKinley/Ainsworth:
Peter Wheeler
Veruca Salt:
Jenny Luckraft
Mrs Bucket/Mrs Beaureearde:
Kate . Lee
Mr Bucket/Mr:
Christian Rodskt
Violet Beauregarde:
Jane Razlegrove
Mr Teavee/News vendor:
Keith Clifforo
Mike Teavee:
Mark Turner

Sand Between Your Toes by PAUL BOND
If an accident should shunt you from the carriageway onto Life's hard-shoulder /it may not be easy to get back even Into the slow lane.
Some special cases need the Welfare State to tow them away to places like Croxton Park
Rehabilitation Unit. It is there that Len. Kevin and Toby meet ...
Directed by TONY CLIFF BBC Manchester

Contributors

Unknown:
Len. Kevin
Directed By:
Tony Cliff

Kipling was a knowing young man and what he did not know at first hand he could invent to a life-like marvel from a nod, a hint or an overheard word.
In the third of four programmes. Marghanita Laski explores the world of 19th-century India which is brought to life in the writings of Rudyard Kipling. 3: The Interface
Readers John SAMSON DENYS HAWTHORNE , NIGEL ANTHONY , JOHN ROWE
GARARD GREEN, SHIREEN SHAH, STEVE HODSON, SURENDRA KOCHAR
Producer HELEN FRY

Contributors

Unknown:
Marghanita Laskl
Unknown:
Rudyard Kipling.
Unknown:
Samson Denys Hawthorne
Unknown:
Nigel Anthony
Unknown:
John Rowe
Unknown:
Steve Hodson
Unknown:
Surendra Kochar
Producer:
Helen Fry

Last of six programmes Improbability
Science deals in probabilities. Nothing is certain, but some things are highly unlikely. It would take a long time for monkeys walking over typewriters to produce a Shakespeare sonnet - but it would happen eventually.
This week David Jones reveals the closest known parallel to those monkey-bards.
Producer MARTIN GOLDMAN BBC Scotland
7.0 Travel; programme news

Contributors

Unknown:
David Jones
Producer:
Martin Goldman

NORTHERN SINFONIA OF ENGLAND leader BARRY WILDE conducted by CHRISTOPHER SEAMAN
Dvorak Czech Suite In D
Brahms Serenade No 2, In A major
(Given in the Sinfonia
Centre, Newcastle upon Tyne) BBC Manchester

Contributors

Leader:
Barry Wilde
Conducted By:
Christopher Seaman

Can insanity be measured? The diagnosis of schizophrenia, the mental illness that most closely resembles the stereotype of insanity, is beset by two major difficulties. We do not know what causes the Illness, and there Is still uncertainty over the physical symptoms that characterise it.
Geoff Watts examines the reliability of present techniques used for assessing schizophrenics. and considers recent brain research which may make possible more exact methods of detecting the Illness. Contributions from PROFESSOR JOHN WING
PROFESSOR ROBERT KENDALL
PROFESSOR ROBERT BLUGLASS. PROFESSOR JOHN COOPER. DR TIM CROW and DR GARETH JONES
Producer JULIAN BROWN

Contributors

Unknown:
Geoff Watts
Unknown:
Professor Robert Kendall
Unknown:
Professor Robert Bluglass.
Unknown:
Professor John Cooper.
Unknown:
Dr Tim Crow
Unknown:
Dr Gareth Jones
Producer:
Julian Brown

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