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A journey in words and music from the Garden of Eden through the Garden of Gethsemane to the Garden of the Empty Tomb. Readers FRANK FINLAY. JUDI DENCH Stereo
7.45 Bells on Sunday from Holy Trinity Church, Hurstpierpoint, Sussex
7.50-7.55
Turning Over New Leaves David Winter reviews and selects readings from The Gate of Glory by GEORGE CAREY

Contributors

Readers:
Frank Finlay.
Unknown:
George Carey

Festival Eucharist
On Easter Day morning the festival Family Communion comes from the Cathedral Church of All Saints, Wakefield, Yorkshire (ASB Rite A)
Celebrant The Provost, THE VERY REV JOHN ALLEN
Preacher THE RT REV DAVID HOPE, Bishop of Wakefield Readings (Rsv):
Colossians 3, vv 1-11 John 20, vv 1-10
Hymns: Jesus Christ is risen today (EH 133); The strife is o'er
(EH 625); The day of Resurrection (EH 137); Thine be the glory (100 Hymns for Today 95)
Gloria and Sanctus (Bielby)
Communion motet: This Joyful Eastertide (arr C. Wood)
Organist and Master of the Choristers JONATHAN BIELBY
Assistant organist KEITH WRIGHT BBC Manchester

Contributors

Unknown:
John Allen
Unknown:
Jesus Christ
Organist:
Keith Wright

Agents and Patients by ANTHONY POWELL dramatised for radio by FREDERICK BRADNUM with 1932: Blore-Smith is eager for adventure and a full life.
Chipchase and Maltravers come to his rescue, and show him life of an adventurous nature in London, Paris and Berlin.
Directed by GRAHAM GAULD. Stereo (R)

Contributors

Unknown:
Anthony Powell
Unknown:
Frederick Bradnum
Directed By:
Graham Gauld.
Blore-Smith:
Andrew Branch
Chipchase:
Anthony Daniels
Maltravers:
Steve Hodson
Mrs Mendoza:
Avril Clark
Commander Venables:
Noel Johnson
Tour d'Espagne:
George Parsons
Colonel Teape:
Martin Friend
Reggie Frott:
Adrian Egan
Shlumbermayer:
Ronald Herdman
Scrubb:
Graham Blockey
Pauline de Borodino:
Betty Baskcomb
Yoyo:
Elaine Claxton
Hedwig:
Frances Jeater
Roth:
Gordon Reid
Fritzi:
Susan Sloman
Herman:
David Learner

Derek Bell 's versatility on numerous instruments (many of them self-taught) and his life-long interest in the musical culture of other societies have led to invitations to perform all over the world. Universally respected as a classical musician and a composer, he is now best known as the harpist with the Irish folk group. The Chieftains.
Helen Madden talks to him about his music, his life, and his thoughts. Producer BERNAGH BRIMS BBC Northern Ireland
(Re-broadcast tomorrow at 11.15pm)

Contributors

Unknown:
Derek Bell
Talks:
Helen Madden

Now we are going up to Jerusalem
With these words, Mark's gospel records the prophecy of Jesus that in Jerusalem he would die and rise again.
Jerusalem during Holy Week is a city of processions, crowds, and acts of worship which frequently last well into the night and begin again at dawn. Rosemary Hartill , the BBC's Religious Affairs
Correspondent, presents a radio portrait of Holy Week in Jerusalem.
Producer ROGER HUTCHINGS BBC Manchester Stereo (R) Revised

Contributors

Unknown:
Rosemary Hartill
Producer:
Roger Hutchings

In conversation with Hunter Davies , biographer Tony Gould traces the life of journalist and novelist Colin Maclnnes.
(Colin Maclnnes is the subject of 'Prophets,CharlatansandLittle Gurus' tomorrow at 12 noon)

Contributors

Unknown:
Hunter Davies
Unknown:
Tony Gould
Unknown:
Colin MacLnnes.
Unknown:
Colin MacLnnes

In a few weeks' time, HM The Queen celebrates her 60th birthday. In this series of eight programmes, an insight is given into various aspects of the lifestyle of Her Majesty and her family.
Presented by Brian Hoey Producer DEWI SMITH BBC Wales
0 HEAR THIS! page 16

Contributors

Presented By:
Brian Hoey
Producer:
Dewi Smith

A quarterly report on the world of employment with Brian Redhead
In the ten years to the middle of 1984, the USA created 22 million jobs and Europe lost two million.
(LORD YOUNG, speaking on Workforce, December 1985)
The Secretary of State for
Employment added that one reason for the imbalance is that Europeans fail to take the de-regulation of business as seriously as the Americans.
Brian Redhead discovers that there are other features of the American economy which make it easier for businesses, small and large, to realise their potential. He visits Boston, where traditional industries are on the decline and new ones emerging, to find out more about the American workforce. Consultant JOHN ATKINSON
Producer CHRISTOPHER STONE
(Re-broadcast on Friday at 11.0am)
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Contributors

Unknown:
Brian Redhead
Unknown:
Brian Redhead
Unknown:
John Atkinson

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