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with Clive Jacobs and Ted Harrison
Researcher ALISON BOGLE Producer ANDREW GREEN Editor BEVERLEY MCAINSH including at 8.00 News

Contributors

Unknown:
Clive Jacobs
Unknown:
Ted Harrison
Unknown:
Researcher Alison Bogle
Editor:
Beverley McAinsh

Group
Captain Leonard Cheshire , vc, OM. DSO, DFC, reflects on the meaning of remembrance and new hopes for peace in a nuclear age. He also refers to the work of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
Enquiries to: [address removed]

Contributors

Unknown:
Captain Leonard Cheshire

John Hosken describes the scene in Whitehall as crowds gather to honour all those who have died in the service of their country Before the service, the Massed Bands of the Guards Division play:
Rule, Britannia; Hearts of Oak; The Minstrel Boy; Men of Harlech; The Skye Boat Song; Isle of Beauty; David of the White Rock; Oft in the Stilly Night' Flowers of the Forest; Nimrod; When I Am Laid in Earth; 0 Valiant Hearts; and Solemn Melody
11.00 The Two-Minute Silence
The Last Post
The laying of wreaths (during which the bands play
Beethoven's Funeral March No 1, in B flat minor)
A short service is then conducted by The Rt Rev and Rt Hon the Lord Bishop of London 0 God, Our Help in Ages Past; Prayer; The Lord's Prayer; The Blessing; Reveille; God Save The Queen; The Trumpet Voluntary
This is followed by a march-past of ex-servicemen and -women when the bands play Fame and Glory; It's a Long Way to Tipperary; Pack Up Your
Troubles: There'll Always Be an England; Till the Boys Come Home; Mademoiselle from
Armentieres; Take Me Back to Dear Old Blighty. Stereo

Contributors

Unknown:
John Hosken

This listing contains language that some may find offensive.

A selection of the letters of Frank Cocker compiled by BILL WESTALL From the trenches of the Western Front Frank Cocker wrote to his fiancee Evelyn about the soldier's life, and in particular his growing friendship with fellow
Yorkshireman, Lance Corporal Charlie Wood.
Reader Paul Copley
MARK LOCKHART (clarinet)
Charlie 's Theme composed by TREVOR ALLAN (piano) Producer ED THOMASON
0 FEATURE: page 14

Contributors

Unknown:
Frank Cocker
Unknown:
Bill Westall
Unknown:
Frank Cocker
Unknown:
Lance Corporal
Reader:
Charlie Wood.
Reader:
Paul Copley
Clarinet:
Mark Lockhart
Composed By:
Trevor Allan

Millbank and the Metro
Gateshead's MetroCentre is
Europe's largest shopping and leisure development, with the Church Commissioners expressing their faith in Tyneside by investing over E100 million. However, the Church of England's choice to profit from the new face of 'out-of-town' shopping has its critics. Ted Harrison reports.
Researcher AMANDA HANCOX Producer NORMAN WINTER Series editor DAVID COOMES BBC Manchester

Contributors

Unknown:
Ted Harrison

Margaret Howard visits
Dr Michael Barraclough in the riverside house he built with his own hands, in the heart of London's Docklands, from materials he salvaged from the vast warehouses that were being demolished nearby. Producer PETER HOARE. Stereo

Contributors

Unknown:
Dr Michael Barraclough
Producer:
Peter Hoare.

Finding a Voice
Ann Loades looks at
Christianity and Feminism. 2: The Imitation of Christ
'May God grant that I become nothing': the prayer of Simone Weil shows the desperate nature of her struggle to find an acceptable spirituality.
Readers JENNY HOWE , ALAN SYKES Producer RACHEL CASE BBC Manchester. Stereo

Contributors

Unknown:
Simone Weil
Readers:
Jenny Howe
Readers:
Alan Sykes

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