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7.10 Sunday Papers long wave only
7.15 Apna HI Ghar Samajhiye for Asian listeners BBC Birmingham long wave only
7.45 Bells long wave only
7.50 The Shape of God THE REV BARRIE ALLCOTT with a meditation for the third Sunday after Easter: John 21, vv 1-14 long wave only
7.55 Weather; travel; programme news

Contributors

Unknown:
Ghar Samajhiye

from Ararat Baptist Church. Cardiff led by the Minister THE REV ROY JENKINS Good News for the Desperate
Hymns: Praise to the Lord, the Almighty (BHB, 25); The wonderous deed was thine (Pantyfedwen); I need Thee every hour (BHB 475); Love divine, all love's excelling
'BHB 595); God's spirit is in my heart (20th
Century Folk Hymnal) Readings: Psalm 143; Luke 4, vv 16-21; Il
Corinthians 12, vv 7-10 Organist
BRYNMOR WILLIAMS Conductor
ARTHUR WILLIAMS BBC Wales

Contributors

Unknown:
Roy Jenkins
Conductor:
Arthur Williams

By popular request,
The Hitch-Hiker's Guide to the Galaxy
Twelve programmes Fit the fifth starring
Special effects by the BBC RADIOPHONIC WORKSHOP
Written by DOUGLAS ADAMS with the assistance of JOHN LLOYD
Producer GEOFFREY PERKINS

Contributors

Written By:
Douglas Adams
Unknown:
John Lloyd
Producer:
Geoffrey Perkins
The Book:
Peter Jones
Garkbit:
Anthony Sharp
the Compere:
Zarquon Roy Hudd
Arthur Dent:
Simon Jones
Ford Prefect:
Geoffrey McGivern
Zaphod Beeblebrox:
Mark Wing-Davey
Trillian:
Susan Sheridan
Marvin:
Stephen Moore

A Vow of Silence by ALAN DRURY , with When Judy. a university student, makes a decision to stop speaking, her action has far-reaching consequences for her peer group that tends to live by the witty manipulation of language. Directed by RICHARD WORTLEY

Contributors

Unknown:
Alan Drury
Directed By:
Richard Wortley
Simon:
Nigel Anthony
Judy:
Jessica Turner
Brian:
Alex Jennings
Alan:
Steve Hodson

Paradise Lost and Paradise Regained
Since 1972 the church in Indonesia has undergone a cultural transformation. Chris Sugden sees a parable in Bali that could be interpreted elsewhere in the church.

Contributors

Unknown:
Chris Sugden

4: Scotland v London (Round 1) Scotland
Louis Allen (Chairman) with Robin Duff and Professor Douglas Gifford London
Gordon Clough
(Chairman), with Irene Thomas , Eric Korn Question researcher BERNICE COUPE
Producer TREVOR HILL BBC Manchester Ions wave only

Contributors

Unknown:
Robin Duff
Unknown:
Professor Douglas Gifford
Unknown:
Irene Thomas
Unknown:
Eric Korn

Brian Johnston visits
Rhayader in Powys. It's the first town on the River Wye and with the Elan Valley reservoirs close by, the area is known as the lakeland of Wales.
Producer ANTHONY smith BBC Bristol
(Repeated: Mon 11.3 am) long wave only
5.50 Shipping forecast long wave only
5.55 Weather; programme news long wave only

Contributors

Unknown:
Brian Johnston

Every morning, scores of thousands of people wonder how they are going to get through the day. In the fourth of six programmes Peter France talks to someone who has suffered and survived, and is willing to share their experience.
Researcher Diane Shelley
Producer Peter Firth
BBC Bristol
7.0 Travel; programme news

Contributors

Presenter:
Peter France
Researcher:
Diane Shelley
Producer:
Peter Firth

BOSTON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by CHARLES MUNCH
Elgar Introduction and Allegro for strings
Martinu Symphony No 6 (composed for and first performed by the Boston Symphony Orchestra) (Boston Symphony Transcription Trust recording)

Contributors

Conducted By:
Charles Munch

I Ever since I left university I've always wanted to set up my own business - it's terriffic, it's really what I always wanted ' - so says Roger Walker , an ex-employee of Rank Xerox who now runs his own consultancy business.
I I think one of the most enjoyable aspects about life now is that I don't really know what I'm going to be doing in a couple of years' time ' - Peter Clarkson , picture framer, ex-Rank Xerox executive.
' The hardest decision I took last year was to go on holiday ' -
Robin Cooke-Hurle . All three men are enjoying life thanks to Xanadu. It's a redundancy scheme which replaces depression and a sense of failure, with hope and enterprise. Sonia Beesley explains how it works. Producer ANNE BROWN BBC Birmingham

Contributors

Unknown:
Roger Walker
Unknown:
Peter Clarkson
Unknown:
Robin Cooke-Hurle
Unknown:
Sonia Beesley
Producer:
Anne Brown

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