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From St Mary's Parish Church, Bideford, Devon, led by the Rev Paul Smith.

At your feet we fall; I Corinthians 15, vv 53-58; Thine be the glory; John 6, vv 32-40; All heaven declares; God of glory, we exalt your name; For thou, O Lord; Praise you, Lord, for the wonder of your healing; Jesus is Lord!; We have a gospel to proclaim.

BBC Bristol
(Stereo)

Contributors

Service led by:
The Rev. Paul Smith
Director of Music:
Diccon Pearce
Organist:
Richard Patt

visits Worcestershire, where members of the Upton-upon-Sevem Garden Club put their queries to
Dr Stefan Buczacki , Fred Downham and Daphne Ledward.
Chairman Clay Jones. Producer Diana Stenson BBC North

Contributors

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

by Peter Tinniswood.
Stanley was once leader of a cotton workers' union in the north of England. Now he spends his days musing on a canal bank. What went wrong?
Director Peter Kavanagh Stereo (R)

Contributors

Unknown:
Peter Tinniswood.
Director:
Peter Kavanagh
Stanley:
Bernard Hill
Lorna:
Liz Goulding

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.
3: The hero either marries or shoots himself!
Cox, Tara Dominick , Charles Kay , Michael Kilgarriff , Jane Slavin , Simon Treves and Geoffrey Whitehead.
Director Rosemary Hart Stereo

Contributors

Unknown:
Michael Bakewell.
Unknown:
Anton Chekhov
Unknown:
David Suchet.
Unknown:
Tara Dominick
Unknown:
Charles Kay
Unknown:
Michael Kilgarriff
Unknown:
Jane Slavin
Unknown:
Simon Treves
Unknown:
Geoffrey Whitehead.
Director:
Rosemary Hart
Chekhov:
David Suchet
Yelena:
Janet Suzman
Ivanov:
John Rowe
Maria Chekhov:
Anna Massey
Mikhail Chekhov:
Nicholas Farrell
Alexander Chekhov:
David Goudge
Yevgenia Chekhov:
Jo Kendall
Suvorin:
David King
Tchaikovsky:
John Moffatt
Lydia Avilova:
Polly James
with John:
Baddeley John
Bull,:
Michael Graham

A second chance to hear the Second World War story of the Friends' Ambulance Unit, a pacifist organisation founded by confectionery manufacturers Arnold Rowntree and Paul Cadbury. This diverse group of people, united only by their Quaker-style pacifism, was to see action in every war zone.
Bernard Jackson talks to former members of the FAU. Featuring the song What Were You Doing When the Bombs Were Falling?, by Donald Swann and Sydney Carter.
Producer Michael Wakelin Stereo (R)

Contributors

Unknown:
Arnold Rowntree
Unknown:
Paul Cadbury.
Talks:
Bernard Jackson
Unknown:
Donald Swann
Unknown:
Sydney Carter.
Producer:
Michael Wakelin

Raymond Briggs is the best-selling creator of such favourites as Fungus the Bogeyman, Father Christmas and Hilda and Jim in When the Wind Blows.
Chris Powling asks how the artist relates to his characters and their vision of the world.
Producer Beaty Rubens. Stereo

Contributors

Unknown:
Raymond Briggs
Unknown:
Chris Powling
Producer:
Beaty Rubens.

Cliff Morgan concludes his journey along the River Fowey in east
Cornwall. At its source is a remote moor and at its estuary a commercial port and holiday town. Producer Anthony Smith BBC Bristol. Stereo

Contributors

Unknown:
Cliff Morgan
Producer:
Anthony Smith

Presenter Andy Crane. Be a supersleuth with Kitty Purwell and Dick Dogsbody in The Opera-Singing Detective by Lee Pressman with Elisabeth Estensen and Timothy Spall. Andy reads your rainforest word pictures. Plus part 1 of Finn MacCool and the Small Men of Deeds by Pat O'Shea , adapted by Alfred Bradley , with Nigel Anthony and Kate Binchy.
Serial director Ev Draper Research Lis Roberts
Producer Mary Kalemkerian BBC North. Stereo
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Contributors

Presenter:
Andy Crane.
Presenter:
Dick Dogsbody
Unknown:
Lee Pressman
Unknown:
Elisabeth Estensen
Unknown:
Timothy Spall.
Unknown:
Pat O'Shea
Adapted By:
Alfred Bradley
Unknown:
Nigel Anthony
Unknown:
Kate Binchy.

Frank Muir talks about
The Oxford Book of Humorous Prose;
Frederick Forsyth and other thriller writers discuss researching and plotting thrillers; and Nigel Forde talks to Tanzanian writer Abdulrazak Gurnah about his new novel Dottie.

Contributors

Talks:
Frank Muir
Unknown:
Frederick Forsyth
Talks:
Nigel Forde

A mystery royal personage presents awards for the 80s, including: Most
Pointless War, Best
Scandal, Most Welcome Departure, and Most
Promising Newcomer. Script Mike Barfield. Mark Brisenden , Simon Bullivant. Mike Coleman. Michael Dines and Ged Parsons
Songs Steve Brown
Producer Bill Dare. Stereo (R)

Contributors

Script:
Mike Barfield.
Script:
Mark Brisenden
Script:
Simon Bullivant.
Script:
Mike Coleman.
Script:
Michael Dines
Songs:
Steve Brown
Producer:
Bill Dare.

by Richard J Weiss.
It is 1790: the Sage of Philadelphia, close to death, sifts through his treasured mementoes - a kite, a key, a garter ...
Director Colin McLaren Stereo (R)

Contributors

Unknown:
Richard J Weiss.
Director:
Colin McLaren
Benjamin Franklin:
Robert Beatty

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