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Mass from St Patrick's Catholic Church, Greenock.
Celebrant and preacher: the Very Rev
John Fitzsimmons.
Christ Be Beside Me; Be Still and Know That I Am God; Lord, Jesus Christ , You Have Come to Us; Be Thou My Vision; I Kings 3, vv 5, 7-12; Romans 8, vv 28-30;
Matthew 13, vv 44-52. Stereo

Contributors

Unknown:
John Fitzsimmons.
Unknown:
Jesus Christ

This week Clay Jones digs into the bulging postbag, and calls on Dr Stefan Buczacki , Fred Downham and Daphne Ledward to solve listeners' gardening problems. Producer Diana Stenson
0 WRITE on postcards only to: Gardeners' Question Time, BBC, PO Box 27, Manchester M60 ISJ

Contributors

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

John Cracknell and Molly Byrne are the presenter and producer of a mythical BBC programme, Folkways.
They head off to County Tyrone to look for the Ulster fiddler, Barney McKeogh ... Written by Thomas McLaughlin.
Music Jim McKillop Producer Pam Brighton

Contributors

Unknown:
John Cracknell
Unknown:
Molly Byrne
Written By:
Thomas McLaughlin.
Music:
Jim McKillop
Barney:
Birdy Sweeney
Molly:
Eileen Pollock
John:
Trevor Moore
Paddy:
Joe McPartland
Brendan:
Conleth Hill

Five programmes in which John Timpson introduces listeners to his part of the country. 4: Jack Boddy , retired farm labourer and general secretary of the Agricultural Workers' Union.
Producer Marjorie Lofthouse Stereo (R)

Contributors

Introduces:
John Timpson
Unknown:
Jack Boddy
Producer:
Marjorie Lofthouse

In the last of the present series, Laurie Taylor eavesdrops on countries where radio can be a matter of life and death.
In Africa, revolutionaries broadcast details of captured enemies, while in the Caribbean, obituaries follow the nine o'clock news ... Producers Chris Paling and Tessa Watt. Stereo

Contributors

Unknown:
Laurie Taylor
Unknown:
Tessa Watt.

In the first of four programmes writer
John Mortimer introduces dramatic moments from the operas Don Giovanni , Rigoletto, Die Fledermaus, La Traviata and Der
Rosenkavalier.
Producer Derek Drescher. Stereo (R)

Contributors

Introduces:
John Mortimer
Unknown:
Don Giovanni
Producer:
Derek Drescher.

The first in a series of four mysterious tales by Wilkie Collins.
Reader David Suchet.
'Speechless, with no expression on her face, she came closer.... and slowly raised the knife.' Abridged by Michael Bakewell Producer Rosemary Hart (R)

Contributors

Reader:
Wilkie Collins.
Reader:
David Suchet.
Abridged By:
Michael Bakewell
Producer:
Rosemary Hart

Presented by Julie Mayer from the River Thames.
Including part 2 of The Last Vampire by Willis Hall , read by Victoria Wood , and part 6 of E Nesbit's The House of Arden, with Penelope Keith.
Producer Julia Brooke. Stereo

Contributors

Presented By:
Julie Mayer
Unknown:
River Thames.
Unknown:
Willis Hall
Read By:
Victoria Wood
Unknown:
Penelope Keith.
Producer:
Julia Brooke.

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