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7.10 Sunday Papers long wave only
7.15 Apna HI Ghar
Samajhiye: for Asians BBC Birmingham long wave only
7.45 Bells long wave only
7.50 The Shape of God THE REV ROBERT YEOMANS with a meditation for the third Sunday after
Pentecost: John 15, vv 6-11. long wave only
7.55 Weather; travel; programme news
Presenter Clive Jacobs
BARONESS LOCKWOOD talks about the Mary
MacArthur Holiday Home for Working Women.
Donations, by cheque or PO, to: [address removed]
8.55 Weather; travel: programme news
by Alistair Cooke
from the Chapel of St John 's School, Leatherhead
Celebrant THE REV ALAN c. CHARTERS. Preacher BISHOP GEORGE REINDORP
Readings (RSV): I Kings 8, vv 26-30; Matthew 21, vv 12-17. Communion setting: Victor Yates
Christ is made the sure Foundation (hcs 180); Turn back 0 man, forswear thy foolish ways (Hcs 286); God is working his purpose out (Hcs 189); Thine be the glory (100 HFT 95)
Anthem: Sacerdotes Domini (Byrd)
Director of music GEOFFREY HARVEY
Organist PETER LUTTON
Omnibus edition
BBC Birmingham
June Knox-Mawer talks to historical novelist Joanna Trollope and her banker husband David, plus
Woman's Hour highlights.
Twelve programmes
In which all is resolved, everyone lives happily ever after and pigs fly.
Starring Peter Jones as The Book
with Simon Jones as Arthur Dent, Geoffrey McGivern as Ford Prefect, Mark Wing-Davey as Zaphod Beeblebrox, Date Tate as the Allitnils, Stephen Moore as Marvin/Man in the shack, Rula Lenska as the Lintillas/Stewardess, Ken Campbell as Poodoo, Jonathan Price as Zarniwoop/Autopilot
(Repeat)
(Stereo)
with Derek Cooper
Producer JOY HATWOOD
12.55 Weather: programme news
Presenter Gordon Clough
1.55 Shipping forecast long wave only
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The Waltz of the Toreadors by JEAN ANOUILH translated by LUCIENNE HILL , starring
Stephen Murray (1812-83) as General Léon de Saint Pé with Andre Morell Beatrix Lehmann
Margaret Rawlings and Trader Faulkner
The distinguished actor STEPHEN MURRAY died on 31 March. As a tribute
Radio 4 is repeating this play about an ageing general who lacks the courage to say ' yes' to life. but yet has ' a young man's heart waiting to give his all '.
This is one of Anoullh's most enduring plays - comic, bizarre, tender and lyrical by turns.
Music by JOHN HOTCHKIS Directed by JOHN POWELL (First broadcast in 1969)
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11: Scotland v London (Round 2) Scotland:
Louis Allen (Chairman) with Robin Duff and Prof Douglas Glfford London: Gordon Clougb
(Chairman) with Irene Thomas. Eric Korn Question researcher BERNICE COUPE
Producer TREVOR HILL BBC Manchester long wave only
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With HARRIET CASS
Colin Semper with your criticisms and comments about BBC radio and TV Producer MAGGIE REDFERN (Repeated: Tues 7.50 pm)
Fifth of six programmes Gyn Freeman talks to people in tune with the taste of the public. The Seaside
Llandudno offers the traditional seaside holiday. Rhyl offers beer, bingo, chips and a £5million ' sun centre Which has the better chance of prospering in the 1980s?
Producer PETER EVERETT BBC Manchester
7.0 Travel: programmes
by STEPHEN BARLAY (8)
(Details: Wed 12.27 pm)
(Details: Thurs 4.10 pm)
Mozart Clarinet Quintet In A (x 581) KARL LEISTER
BERLIN PHILHARMONIC SOLOISTS
Schubert Quartettsatz
(D 703): AMADEUS QUARTET gramophone records
At the end of 1955, Anthony Smith mounted a small motorcycle in Capetown and rode north to Cairo. This year, with his son Adam, he retraced his path.
In three weeks,
ANTHONY SMITH begins a new series telling the story of his journey and in this talk looks forward to the highlights of his return to High Street Africa.
by MARY RENAULT (2)
(Details: Friday 3.2 pm)
A portrait of Edward FitzGerald , who died 100 years ago, on 14 June. with Few lives have been as tranquil and uneventful as that of Edward FitzGerald. The publication of the poem for which he is best remembered. The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam , was the most dramatic event of his 74 years. This programme is based on the vivacious letters that he wrote to a wide and affectionate circle of friends, including Thackeray. Tennyson and Carlyle.
Narrator
MICHAEL TUDOR BARNES With TIMOTHY BATESON DAVID MARCH and CLIFFORD NORGATE Script RICHARD MULLEN
Producer ALAN HAYDOCK
(Repeated: Thurs 11.3 am) Woddis On ... page 69
First of three programmes David Brandon selects humorous stories from the Buddhist tradition.
1: Enjoying Stupidity
Producer ROGER HUTCHINGS BBC Manchester
A strand of common sense and rural wisdom stretches between the 16th-century farmer Thomas Tusser, author of 500 Points of Good Husbandrie and Tommy Purdham, sheep farming today in Cumbria.
Eric Robson has compiled an impression of Tommy Purdham's farming year with its ever present echoes of Tusser.
BBC Manchester
Weather report; forecast followed by an interlude
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