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Cliff Michelmore and crew are in Scotland today to witness boats taking part in the Tobermory race. Plus, a look at what's happening to the Scottish canal systems and news of a new challenger for the America's Cup - the Royal Findhorn Yacht Club. Producer CAROLINE ELLIOT

Contributors

Unknown:
Cliff Michelmore
Producer:
Caroline Elliot

speaks, for the Week's Good Cause, for an organisation which aims to support disadvantaged families in inner cities through preventive and innovative services.
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The Priory Church of St Mary and St Michael, Cartmel, Cumbria, is the setting for today's Sung Eucharist which follows
Rite B from the Church of England's Alternative Service Book.
Celebrant and Preacher
THE REV CHRISTOPHER
ATKINSON
Hymns: 0 worship the King; Pray that
Jerusalem; Holy, holy, holy; Glorious things of thee are spoken. Service setting:
Cartmel by IAN HARE
Readings: Ephesians 6, w 10-20; John 17, vv 11-19 Organist/choirmaster
IAN HARE. BBC Manchester

The team visits Cumbria, where members of the Westmorland
Horticultural Society put their queries to Dr Stefan Buczacki , Fred Downham and Sue Phillips.
Chairman Clay Jones Producer DIANA STENSON BBC Manchester

Contributors

Unknown:
Dr Stefan Buczacki
Unknown:
Fred Downham
Unknown:
Sue Phillips.
Producer:
Diana Stenson

by Stephen Mulrine
Narrator Nicholas McArdle
With Jonathan Tafler as Ivan

Ivan is determined to marry the beautiful Vasilisa no matter what the obstacles.
(Stereo) (R)

Contributors

Writer:
Stephen Mulrine
Technical Assistance:
John Whitehall
Technical Assistance:
Wilfred Acosta
Directed By:
Matthew Walters
Ivan:
Jonathan Tafler
Tsaritsa/She-Bear:
Julie Berry
Baba Yaga/Crow:
Pauline Letts
Doll:
Caroline Gruber
Priest/Pike:
Alan Dudley
Vasilisa:
Victoria Carling
Koshchei the Deathless:
John Rye
Narrator:
Nicholas McArdle

... Alnwick.
Stanley Ellis,
John Grundy and Dr Juliet Barker visit this
Northumbrian market town. They learn what it's like to live in its castle from the Duchess of Northumberland and from some American students. Producer GEOFF SARGIESON BBC North East

Contributors

Unknown:
John Grundy
Unknown:
Dr Juliet Barker
Producer:
Geoff Sargieson

by ALAN GARNER.
The last of three episodes dramatised by DAVID WADE.
Directed by CAROLINE SMITH BBC Manchester. Stereo (R)

Contributors

Unknown:
Alan Garner.
Dramatised By:
David Wade.
Directed By:
Caroline Smith
Colin:
Steven Rendall
Susan:
Jenny Luckraft
Cadellin:
Neville Barber
Uthecar:
Cliff Howells
Albanac:
Tom Mannion
Atlendor:
Ronald Herdman
Garanhir:
Russell Dixon
Angharad/Morrigan:
Joan Walker

A Hero's Welcome; a Heroic Departure The second of two programmes on the adventures of Nick Crane who travelled secretly through Afghanistan with aid-worker Julian Gearing to assess the damage inflicted on farmers and villagers by ten years of war.
Producer SIMON ELMES Stereo

Contributors

Unknown:
Nick Crane
Unknown:
Julian Gearing
Producer:
Simon Elmes

Robert Kee discusses the legacy of the French
Revolution with Professor Richard Cobb , The Rt Hon Tony Benn , mp, Professor Marilyn Butler ,
Paul Foot , Jonathan Clarke , Professor Douglas Johnson and Raphael Samuel. Stereo

Contributors

Unknown:
Robert Kee
Unknown:
Richard Cobb
Unknown:
Tony Benn
Unknown:
Marilyn Butler
Unknown:
Paul Foot
Unknown:
Jonathan Clarke
Unknown:
Professor Douglas Johnson
Unknown:
Raphael Samuel.

Four clergy are asked where they find Jesus in Britain's inner-cities.
2: The Poor Are Always With You
The Rev Andrew Kirk , a member of the Archbishops' Commission, finds the spiritual and social dimensions of the gospel inextricably linked. Producer NOEL VINCENT BBC Manchester. Stereo

Contributors

Unknown:
Andrew Kirk

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