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One hundred listeners to the Daily Service are visiting Jerusalem as pilgrims in Holy Week. You can join them in a different part of the city each day as the service follows the story of Jesus in this eventful week.
Canon Colin Semper introduces the service from the Lutheran Church of the Redeemer, Jerusalem.
Reading: Matthew 21, vv 12-17; The royal banners forward go (Gonfalon Royal BBC HB 91);
I rejoiced when I heard them say (Psalm 122); 0 for a thousand tongues (Richmond, BBC HB 278)
Director of Music
Claire Campbell-Smith Organist
Elizabeth Roloff

Contributors

Introduces:
Canon Colin Semper
Organist:
Claire Campbell-Smith
Organist:
Elizabeth Roloff

Simon Rae with your requests.
Readers Andrew Sachs and Bonnie Hurren.
Guest
Sir Stephen Spender. Producer Susan Roberts BBC Bristol. Stereo

Contributors

Unknown:
Simon Rae
Readers:
Andrew Sachs
Readers:
Bonnie Hurren.
Unknown:
Sir Stephen Spender.
Producer:
Susan Roberts

A nationwide general knowledge contest in which listeners compete to become this year's Brain of Britain. Chairman
Robert Robinson.
First round from
London.
With Stephen Ambrose (financial officer); Simon Townley (musician);
Pamela Dale (secretary); Peter Bradley (local government officer). Including 'Beat the Brains' in which listeners put their own questions to the contestants.
Devised by John P Wynn Questions Ian Gillies
Producer Richard Edis
Stereo

Contributors

Unknown:
Robert Robinson.
Unknown:
Stephen Ambrose
Unknown:
Simon Townley
Unknown:
Pamela Dale
Unknown:
Peter Bradley
Producer:
Richard Edis

Singer Marsha Hunt talks to Jenni Murray. Serial: Coming First by Paul Bryers abridged and produced in 12 episodes by Pat McLoughlin. Reader Philip Fox (part 8).
Editor Clare Selerie-Grey

Contributors

Singer:
Marsha Hunt
Unknown:
Jenni Murray.
Unknown:
Paul Bryers
Reader:
Pat McLoughlin.
Reader:
Philip Fox
Editor:
Clare Selerie-Grey

Rusted Visions by Dave Morris.
A canny lawyer wins his client the chance of a fresh start in life. A job in a theme park seems a heavenly alternative to prison, depending, of course, on the theme ...
Other parts played by members of the cast Director Nigel Bryant BBC Pebble Mill
Stereo

Contributors

Unknown:
Dave Morris.
Director:
Nigel Bryant
Wayne Parker:
Alex Jones
Mary Raybould:
Kimberly Hope
Warden/Landlord:
Kim Durham
Hammond/Sikorsky:
Terry Molloy
Commander Newman:
Geoffrey Banks
Miss Pettifer:
Gillian Goodman
RevTurley:
Michael Tudor Barnes
Mrs Raybould:
Sheila Kelley
Mr Raybould:
Barry Jackson

Exhibitions without pictures, theatre without words, 'Jerusalem' with neither pastures green nor satanic mills? Paul Vaughan tries to keep his equilibrium and ends up in Montana. Producer Mike Greenwood Stereo

Contributors

Unknown:
Paul Vaughan
Producer:
Mike Greenwood

Something to Hold Onto by Richard Cobb. Last of five episodes abridged by John Scotney. Reader Frederick Treves.
The American Connection Producer Sarah Kilgarriff

Contributors

Unknown:
Richard Cobb.
Reader:
John Scotney.
Reader:
Frederick Treves.
Producer:
Sarah Kilgarriff

International award winner 'Premios
Ondas' 1984. Featuring Captain Invisible.
With Christopher Barrie Nick Maloney and Nick Wilton.
Script Rob Grant , Doug Naylor Producer Alan Nixon Stereo (R)

Contributors

Unknown:
Christopher Barrie
Unknown:
Nick Maloney
Unknown:
Nick Wilton.
Script:
Rob Grant
Script:
Doug Naylor
Producer:
Alan Nixon

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