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speaks for the Week's Good Cause about the help given for the past 40 years by members of the entertainment, sporting and business world to under-privileged and handicapped youngsters.
DONATIONS to:
The Lord's Taverners Ltd [address removed]

from Hereford Cathedral, introduced by the Rev Canon John Tiller.
Celebrant: the Very Rev Peter Haynes , Dean of Hereford; Preacher: the Rev Canon Paul lies.
ASB Rite B: Jesus Christ is risen today (NEH 110); Gloria (Stanford in C); Epistle (NEB): I
Corinthians 15, w 12-20; Love's redeeming work is done (NEH 113); Gospel (RSV): John 20, w 1-10; Ye choirs of new
Jerusalem (NEH 124); Sanctus, Benedictus,
Agnus Dei (Stanford in F); Anthem: Christ the Lord is risen again
(Rutter); The day of Resurrection! (NEH 117): Organist and Master of the Choristers
Roy Massey
Assistant Organist Geraint Bowen
BBC Pebble Mill. Stereo

Contributors

Unknown:
Canon John Tiller.
Unknown:
Peter Haynes
Unknown:
Agnus Dei
Unknown:
Roy Massey
Organist:
Geraint Bowen

A play by Frank Dunne. An Irish GP living in the south of England takes consolation in weekly visits to his mistress.
Can his wife have heard of the affair?
Director Peter Kavanagh Stereo (R)

Contributors

Play By:
Frank Dunne.
Director:
Peter Kavanagh
Doctor:
Tony Doyle
Girl:
Marcella Riordan
Pam:
Maureen O'Brien

A seven-part series compiled by Michael Bakewell.
Anton Chekhov : a life reflected in his own writings, the words of his family and friends and the characters who people his plays.
With David Suchet.
2: Five Kopecks a Line 'My nom de plume -
Chekhonte - is probably odd and fantastic. But it originated in the dawn of my misty youth.
Medicine takes itself seriously, but the game of literature requires pseudonyms.'
Reader John Rowe.
With Alice Arnold , John Baddeley , John Bull, Michael Graham Cox , Tara Dominick , John Gabriel
Michael Kilgarriff ,
John Moffatt , Jane Slavin , Simon Treves and Geoffrey Whitehead Director Rosemary Hart Stereo

Contributors

Unknown:
Michael Bakewell.
Unknown:
Anton Chekhov
Unknown:
David Suchet.
Reader:
John Rowe.
Unknown:
Alice Arnold
Unknown:
John Baddeley
Unknown:
Michael Graham Cox
Unknown:
Tara Dominick
Unknown:
John Gabriel
Unknown:
Michael Kilgarriff
Unknown:
John Moffatt
Unknown:
Jane Slavin
Unknown:
Simon Treves
Unknown:
Geoffrey Whitehead
Director:
Rosemary Hart
Chekhov:
David Suchet
Mme Ranyevskaya:
Janet Suzman
Maria Chekhov:
Anna Massey
Mikhail Chekhov:
Nicholas Farrell
Alexander Chekhov:
David Goudge
Lopakhin:
Charles Kay
Mme Kiseleva:
Margaret Courtenay
Suvorin:
David King

Last in the series.
6: A Taste of Britain
Andy Kershaw joins a coach party of American tourists as they spend six days hurtling through England,
Scotland and Wales. Producer Cathy Drysdale Stereo (R)

Contributors

Unknown:
Andy Kershaw
Producer:
Cathy Drysdale

Bishop
Michael Nazir-Ali embodies the encounter of Christianity with Islam. Formerly Bishop of Raiwind in Pakistan, he was recently appointed General Secretary of the Church Missionary
Society, the first to come from outside the UK.
Trevor Barnes presents a portrait of the man changing the face of the Church of England's missionary efforts.
Producer Norman Winter BBC North

Contributors

Unknown:
Michael Nazir-Ali

The first of two programmes in which Cliff Morgan traces the course of the River
Fowey in Cornwall. He travels from its source on Bodmin Moor through an area rich in legend and literary association, to the commercial port and holiday town on its estuary and from which it takes its name.
Producer Anthony Smith BBC Bristol
0 TRAVEL: page 111

Contributors

Unknown:
Cliff Morgan
Producer:
Anthony Smith

Cat's Whiskers
Spring Special
Presenter Julie Mayer. 4: The Midas Touch with Michael Hordern and the BBC Concert Orchestra, conductor Barry Wordsworth. Words Ian Serraillier Music Paul Reade
Producer Brian Scott-Hughes Series producer Julia Brooke Stereo (A new series of 'Cat's Whiskers' returns next week)

Contributors

Presenter:
Julie Mayer.
Unknown:
Michael Hordern
Conductor:
Barry Wordsworth.
Unknown:
Ian Serraillier
Music:
Paul Reade
Producer:
Julia Brooke

The State of the Prisons
Prison reformer
John Howard 's revelation of the appalling conditions of Britain's jails in the 18th century.
Reader Hugh Dickson. Producer Rosie Greenham BBC Pebble Mill. Stereo

Contributors

Unknown:
John Howard
Reader:
Hugh Dickson.
Producer:
Rosie Greenham

The Four Marys
Four Easter talks in which Tony Burnham reflects on the stories of four women who witnessed the Resurrection.
1: Mary from Magdala, who was present at the crucifixion and at the tomb.
Producer Iris McIntyre BBC North. Stereo

Contributors

Unknown:
Tony Burnham

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