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with Ted Harrison and Rosemary Hartill Producers DAVID COOMES and EDWARD LUCAS
VHFIFM joins at 8.0 am including at 8.0 News
8.10 Sunday Papers

Contributors

Unknown:
Ted Harrison
Unknown:
Rosemary Hartill
Producers:
David Coomes
Unknown:
Edward Lucas

talks, for the Week's Good Cause, about voluntary work being undertaken to find adoptive families for children whom other agencies cannot place - the disabled, disfigured, and children who would have spent their entire childhood in institutional care.
Donations to: Parents for Children, [address removed]

from St Chad 's Church, Shrewsbury.
Parish Eucharist (ASB Rite A) President
THE REV PREB MICHAEL POLUT
Preacher THE RT REV JOHN DAVIES , THE BISHOP OF SHREWSBURY Readings (NEB): Isaiah 30, vv 18-21; Matthew 5, vv 1-12
Hymns (EH): Praise to the Lord, the Almighty (536); Blest are the pure in heart (370); Lord, enthroned in heavenly splendour (319); Thou whose almighty Word (553) Communion Setting (David Grundy )
Communion Anthem: Teach me thy way (William Fox ) Director of Music WILLIAM SMALLMAN
Organist DAVID GRUNDY BBC Pebble Mill

Contributors

Unknown:
St Chad
Unknown:
John Davies
Unknown:
David Grundy
Unknown:
William Fox
Organist:
David Grundy

The Maid's Room by SHELAGH FRASER
Lara is just one of thousands of Filipinos who eke out a life of domestic drudgery here in the West. She's a good, simple woman, but far too naive to cope with the sophisticated
London society that threatens to destroy her.
Directed by DAVID JOHNSTON Stereo (R)

Contributors

Unknown:
Shelagh Fraser
Directed By:
David Johnston
Lara:
With Carole Boyd
Juana:
Mia Soteriou
Dr Grant:
Gordon Reid
Miss Harvey:
Petra Davies
Mrs Johnson:
Gwen Cherrell
Mr Charles:
Richard Durden
Mr Randell:
Peter Howell
Mrs Greville:
Sheila Grant

Kenneth Hudson looks at the way in which history is viewed. 5: The Palace of Modern Magician
William Armstrong 's parents intended that their son should become a lawyer, but the boy's heart was not in the law. For him mechanics were a passion and physical science absorbed his hours of relaxation. When he died in 1900 he was as important as Brunei or the Stephensons and his great Elswick works on Tyneside employed over 20,000 people. With the fortune he made manufacturing the weapons of war he built
Cragside, the first house in Britain to be lit by electricity. Readers SEAN BARRETT , ALAN DUDLEY and MARTIN FRIEND
Producer JOHN KNIGHT. BBC Bristol

Contributors

Unknown:
Kenneth Hudson
Unknown:
William Armstrong
Readers:
Sean Barrett
Readers:
Alan Dudley
Producer:
John Knight.

In the light of the Pope's announcement that 1987 is to be a year dedicated to the Virgin Mary, Hope Sealy considers the Church's doctrine of Mary.
What is really known about the Mother of Jesus, how has her role changed throughout Church history and what is it about her that continues to inspire the adoration of some and the antagonism of others?

Contributors

Presenter:
Hope Sealy
Researcher:
Bindi Rai
Producer:
Caroline Donne
Series Editor:
Beverley McAinsh

by DICK FRANCIS , dramatised in eight parts by ERNEST DUDLEY
1: Sunday morning. A party at a racing stable; champagne and jollity. But then quite unexpectedly comes death.
Directed by MATTHEW WALTERS
Stereo (Re-broadcast Wed 12.27pm)
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Contributors

Unknown:
Dick Francis
Unknown:
Ernest Dudley
Directed By:
Matthew Walters
as Tony Beach:
Nigel Havers
Gerard:
George Parsons
Flora:
Jennifer Piercey
Jack:
Alan Dudley
Jimmy:
Andrew Branch
Sgt Ridger:
Stephen Hattersley
Chief Supt Wilson:
Manning Wilson
Col Fulham:
Tim Reynolds
Mrs Fulham:
Pauline Letts

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