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from the Church of St Philip and St James,
Holywood, County Down conducted by THE REV JIM MONROE
Readings (NIV): Isaiah 50, vv 4-9; Acts 16, vv 25-34 Hymns: To the name of our salvation (399); How sweet the name (596); Now thank we all our God (479) Psalm 31, w 1-9
Anthem: Hymn to the Trinity (Tchaikovsky)
Organist and choirmaster EDWIN GRAY
BBC Northern Ireland

This week Clay Jones calls on Dr Stefan Buczacki. Fred Downham and Daphne Ledward to solve gardening problems sent in by listeners.
Producer DIANA STENSON BBC Manchester
0 QUESTIONS: on postcards only to: Gardmers' Question Time. BBC, PO Box 27, Manchester M60 ISJ

Contributors

Unknown:
Clay Jones
Unknown:
Dr Stefan Buczacki.
Unknown:
Fred Downham
Unknown:
Daphne Ledward

by JAMES RANKIN
Shetland. 1933: the threat of Nazism overshadows Europe - and Joseph awaits the touch-down of the Sirius ...
Directed by STEWART CONN BBC Scotland. Stereo

Contributors

Unknown:
James Rankin
Directed By:
Stewart Conn
Tom:
John Hannah
Joseph:
Ernest Blake
Dorothy:
Sarah Collier
Louie:
Grace Glover
Baxter:
Brown Derby
Joseph's father/Prof:
Michael MacKenzie

A series of fiveprogrammes.
3: John Thomborrow and Company
John Thornborrow is a fourth-generation pedigree livestock auctioneer. Marjorie Lofthouse traces the Thornborrow pedigree. Producer JANE MARSHALL BBC Pebble Mill (R)

Contributors

Unknown:
John Thornborrow
Unknown:
Marjorie Lofthouse
Producer:
Jane Marshall

LWonly
Writer and humorist Michael Bentine , in company with Francis Matthews and Julia Hills , presents before an audience at the Radio Show, Olympia, a selection of his favourite poetry and prose. Producer ALEC REID BBC Bristol. Stereo

Contributors

Unknown:
Michael Bentine
Unknown:
Francis Matthews
Unknown:
Julia Hills

LWonly
Blaenau Ffestiniog There are two words which set Blaenau
Ffestiniog apart. The first is Welsh - and Blaenau is very Welsh. The second is slate - the sole reason for the town's past and present.
Stanley Ellis ,
John Grundy and Juliet Baker visit the town.
Producer GEOFF SARGIESON BBC North East

Contributors

Unknown:
Stanley Ellis
Unknown:
John Grundy
Unknown:
Juliet Baker
Producer:
Geoff Sargieson

Cat's Whiskers Summer Special
Presented by Julie Mayer Serial: Tales of Narnia by c. S. LEWIS adapted in ten parts by BRIAN SIBLEY
The Magician 's Nephew and The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe (4)
With Maurice Denham as the Professor and Robert Eddison as Uncle Andrew. Serial producer
GEOFF MARSHALL TAYLOR Also featured are club members' birthdays and Narnia competitions. Producer JULIA BROOKE A BBC School Radio production. Stereo

Contributors

Presented By:
Julie Mayer
Unknown:
S. Lewis
Unknown:
Brian Sibley
Unknown:
Maurice Denham
Unknown:
Robert Eddison
Unknown:
Geoff Marshall Taylor
Producer:
Julia Brooke

Marjorie Lofthouse visits the ten small businesses that have reached the finals of this year's
Radio 4/Radio Times
Enterprise Competition. 4: Lascelles Clocks
Roger Lascelles makes clocks with 19th-century charm and 20th-century technology. Produced from a small workshop in London, the clocks are distributed worldwide. Producer KATE DILLON BBC Pebble Mill

Contributors

Unknown:
Marjorie Lofthouse
Unknown:
Lascelles Clocks
Unknown:
Roger Lascelles
Producer:
Kate Dillon

The Jerome Conundrum
In the second of his 12-part theological race, Brian Redhead explores the fourth century and the world of Jerome, a puny scholar with a sharp brain.
Reader Garard Green. Researcher SARAH RUTTY Series producer
FRANCES GUMLEY (R)

Contributors

Unknown:
Brian Redhead
Reader:
Garard Green.

A Treasure House of Rare Devotion
2: From Cradle to Grave: The Occasional Offices Peter Mullen continues his series on the Book of Common Prayer.
Reader Alan Sykes. Producer CLAIR JAQUISS BBC Manchester. Stereo

Contributors

Unknown:
Peter Mullen
Reader:
Alan Sykes.

FM only
4.00 Learning to Listen A five-part guide to the skills of counselling, presented by Dr Tony Lake.
5: Reaching an End Series producer FRAN ACHESON * INFORMATION: send large sae to: [address removed]
4.30 Sport in Question In the last of the present series. Minister of Sport The Hon Colin Moynihan , MP. The Rt Hon Denis Howe. MP, Shadow Minister of Sport. and sports commentator Ron Pickering air their views at Colmers Farm Leisure Centre, Birmingham. Chair Tom McNab Producer FRANK WARWICK
5.00 The Roads to Munich Six programmes in which Michael Barber looks at British attitudes between the wars.
6: A Gentleman 's Peace? Producer GORDON HUTCHINGS (R)
5.30 Telling It How It Was An eight-part guide to collecting oral history with Steve Humphries. 8: Making History Consultant PAUL THOMPSON Producer JUDE HOWELLS (R)

Contributors

Presented By:
Dr Tony Lake.
Producer:
Fran Acheson
Unknown:
Colin Moynihan
Unknown:
Denis Howe.
Commentator:
Ron Pickering
Unknown:
Tom McNab
Producer:
Frank Warwick
Unknown:
Michael Barber
Producer:
Gordon Hutchings
Unknown:
Steve Humphries.
Unknown:
Paul Thompson

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