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7.10 Sunday Papers
7.15 Apna Hi Ghar Samajhiye for Asians
BBC Birmingham
7.45 Bells
7.50 Turning Over New Leaves Christopher Howse reviews Gazing on Truth by KITTY MUGGERIDGE

Contributors

Unknown:
Ghar Samajhiye
Unknown:
Christopher Howse
Unknown:
Kitty Muggeridge

from St Columba's United
Reformed Church, Cambridge, conducted by THE REV ERNEST MARVIN
Hymns (CH 3): All people that on earth do dwell (1); Come down, 0 love divine (115);
Thine arm, 0 Lord, in days of old (214); At the name of Jesus (300).
Readings (rsv): Isaiah 42, w 1-7: Mark 1, vv 4-11
Organist ERIC IMPEY BBC Birmingham

Contributors

Unknown:
Ernest Marvin
Organist:
Eric Impey

Another chance to hear one of the most popular and successful comedy shows produced by the BBC Light Entertainment Department Educating Archie starring Peter Brough and Archie Andrews
With ROBERT MORETON.
HATTIE JACQUES. MAX BYGRAVES.
JULIE ANDREWS. THE HEDLEY WARD TRIO.
THE TANNER SISTERS. PETER MADDEN BBC REVUE ORCHESTRA conducted by ROBERT BUSBY Script ERIC SYKES and SID COLIN Additional material by WALTER RIDLEY. Producer ROY SPEER (First broadcast in 1950)

Contributors

Unknown:
Peter Brough
Unknown:
Archie Andrews
Unknown:
Robert Moreton.
Unknown:
Hattie Jacques.
Unknown:
Max Bygraves.
Unknown:
Julie Andrews.
Unknown:
Peter Madden
Conducted By:
Robert Busby
Script:
Eric Sykes
Unknown:
Sid Colin
Unknown:
Walter Ridley.
Producer:
Roy Speer

Sweet freedom? The revolution in Cuba sought release from the power of the sugar barons. Twenty-five years on the islanders still depend on the sugar crop and the world price is falling. Derek Cooper reports. Producer JOHN FORSYTH

Contributors

Unknown:
Derek Cooper
Producer:
John Forsyth

Brian Johnston visits Lewes in East Sussex, where, without any doubt, the most important day of the year is 5 November, when the Bonfire Boys light up the town.
Producer ANTHONY SMITH BBC Bristol

Contributors

Unknown:
Brian Johnston
Producer:
Anthony Smith

In the second of four programmes, Richard Stanley goes digging for gold amongst the ghosts of the Romans at the Dolaucothi mine in Wales.

(Stereo/Binaural. The full binaural effect can only be heard through stereo headphones)

Contributors

Presenter:
Richard Stanley
Producer:
Simon Elmes

A picture of tradition and change in the Royal Navy
The carrier Invincible played a crucial part in the 1982 Battle of the Falklands; the battle-cruiser Invincible did the same in the Battle of the Falklands, 1914. Original documents, interviews and voices from both crews help to build up a picture of everyday life and battle experience in the two ships.
Compiled and presented by Henry Baynham
Producer MICHAEL MASON

Contributors

Presented By:
Henry Baynham
Producer:
Michael Mason

In open conversation, Jimmy Reid explores the political philosophy of The Rt Hon Edward Heath , mp, former Prime Minister and former Leader of the Conservative Party, and his attitudes to current national issues. Producer MICHAEL SHAW BBC Scotland. Stereo

Contributors

Unknown:
Jimmy Reid
Unknown:
Edward Heath
Producer:
Michael Shaw

An 18-part serialisation of JOHN MASTERS' saga of the Savage family spanning the years 1825-1946.
Book Four: Bhowani Junction dramatised in five parts by BARRY CAMPBELL
3: Sirdani Amrita Kasel After an encounter with Lt Macaulay, Victoria Jones finds herself drawn to the Indian way of life.
With CHARU BALA CHOKSI, BHASKER. JIGGY BHORE. BRIAN SMITH , CHRISTOPHER DOUGLAS and GUY HOLDEN
Directed by CHRISTOPHER VENNING (Repeated: Friday 3.0 pm) Stereo

Contributors

Unknown:
Barry Campbell
Unknown:
Sirdani Amrita Kasel
Unknown:
Victoria Jones
Unknown:
Brian Smith
Unknown:
Christopher Douglas
Unknown:
Guy Holden
Directed By:
Christopher Venning
Col Rodney Savage:
Gary Bond
Victoria Jones:
Shireen Shah
Patrick Taylor:
Sean Barrett
Lt Macaulay:
Brett Usher
Ranjit Singh Kasel:
Andrew Johnson
Mrs Sirdani Amrita Kasel:
Zohra Segal
Ghanshyam:
Moti Makan
Mr Govindaswami:
Geoffrey Matthews
Det Supt Lanson:
John Golightly
Major Dickson:
Bernard Brown
Mr Surabhai:
Saeed Jaffrey
Rose Mary Jones:
Josephine Welcome

Winner of the 1984 Atomic
Industrial Forum Award 'for the most significant contribution to the understanding of nuclear energy'.
Nuclear agencies are planning to construct underground repositories for radioactive waste but no-one wants a disposal site near where they live.
Joe Cann , Professor of Geology at Newcastle University, examines how an acceptable repository for radioactive waste - in someone's back yard - can be chosen.
Producer DEBORAH COHEN

Contributors

Unknown:
Joe Cann
Producer:
Deborah Cohen

Those who have taken marriage vows seriously, and yet have faced divorce, must overcome tension and guilt to find a new life. In this first of three programmes, Sue Talbot explores this experience, and offers Christian reflection upon it.
Producer ROGER HUTCHINGS BBC Manchester

Contributors

Unknown:
Sue Talbot
Producer:
Roger Hutchings

Another chance to hear about the various museums administered by the Metropolitan Police including the famous (or infamous) Crime Museum or Black Museum. Presented by Gordon Honeycombe with contributions from
Professor Keith Simpson ; Asst Commissioner John A. Dellow ; Bill Waddell , curator of the Black Museum; Sgt Chris Forester, curator of the Mounted Branch Museum; PC Danny Lines, curator of the River Police Museum.
Producer MARTIN JENKINS A fascinating programme
(LONDON STANDARD)
Gave me the biggest set of creeps since the days of 'The Man in Black'
(DAILY TELEGRAPH)

Contributors

Presented By:
Gordon Honeycombe
Unknown:
Professor Keith Simpson
Unknown:
John A. Dellow
Unknown:
Bill Waddell
Unknown:
Sgt Chris
Producer:
Martin Jenkins

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