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7.10 LW Sunday Papers
7.15 LW Apna Hi Ghar Samajhiye : for Asians BBC Binningham
7.45 Bells on Sunday
All Saints, the Parish Church of St Paul's, Walden,
Hertfordshire, where
HM Queen Elizabeth The
Queen Mother was baptised.
7.50 Turning Over New Leaves John Harriott selects a handful of books for recommended holiday reading.

Contributors

Unknown:
Ghar Samajhiye
Unknown:
John Harriott

from Tobermory Parish Church, Isle of Mull conducted by THE REV ALAN T. TAYLOR
Praise: 0 sing a new song (Psalm 98); Awake my soul
(RCH 256); I'm not ashamed (507); Look upon us, blessed Lord (203); Take up thy cross (501) Readings (GNB): Genesis 12, vv 1-9; St John 10. w 22-42 Organist WALTER DICKSON BBC Scotland

Contributors

Unknown:
Alan T. Taylor
Organist:
Walter Dickson

Presented by Margo MacDonald
Today's edition includes:
A Year of My Own: Lord Murray chooses 1975, the year of the Social Contract, as one special for him.
The Morning After: Nigel Farrell is on parade after spending Saturday night at the old comrades' reunion to commemorate the 300th anniversary of the foundation of the Suffolk Regiment in Bury St Edmunds.
Sunday Lunch: Susan Marling makes a second attempt to join Victor Lownes and his wife Marilyn to take pot luck at 'Stocks' in Hertfordshire.
International Exchange: a link-up with other countries around the globe.
High Noon: one of the week's topics discussed live in the studio.
Derek Jameson takes a lively and informed look at the day's offerings from Fleet Street.
Plus Rory Bremner continues his everyday story of broadcasting folk.
Producers IAN GARDHOUSE, SIMON SHAW, VANESSA HARRISON and MARK FIELDER

Contributors

Presented By:
Margo MacDonald
Unknown:
Nigel Farreu
Unknown:
Susan Marling
Unknown:
Victor Lownes
Unknown:
Derek Jameson
Unknown:
Rory Bremner
Producers:
Ian Gardhouse
Producers:
Simon Shaw.
Unknown:
Vanessa Harrison

H. G. Wells
'All his intelligence was in his eyes.'
A portrait of the writer with 'a short neck and a shorter temper' and a squeaky voice 'like a pencil on a slate' who shocked and fascinated his listeners and readers.
Reader Peter McGowan Producer PETER FOZZARD (R)

Contributors

Unknown:
H. G. Wells
Reader:
Peter McGowan
Producer:
Peter Fozzard

Claudius the God by ROBERT GRAVES radio version by ERIC EWENS adapted by GLYN DEARMAN with Timothy West as Claudius and featuring
Mel Martin as Messalina
A new production of Robert Graves's classic novel.
Stereo

Contributors

Adapted By:
Glyn Dearman
Unknown:
Timothy West
Unknown:
Mel Martin

A reflection of rural life in Victorian England by Neil Philip
With music by GEORGE AND ISOBEL DEACON
The life of the English farmworker in the 19th century was ruled by poverty and hard work. Nevertheless it was a life lived in community with others, close to the land, in tradition.
1: The Lads that Can Keep Along the Plough
Producer JOHN KNIGHT. BBC Bristol (R) Stereo

Contributors

Unknown:
Neil Philip
Unknown:
Isobel Deacon
Producer:
John Knight.

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