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The Prince of Peace? The last in a series of sermons exploring the message of peace.
Peace and Social Conflict from St Cross with St Paul Church,
Clayton, Manchester.
Preacher: the Bishop of Manchester, the Rt Rev Stanley Booth-Clibborn. Led by the Rev Nigel Prior with the John Powell singers.

Contributors

Singers:
John Powell

The Holly and the Ivy In Wynyard Browne's play, set in a country vicarage in 1950, Christmas spirit and Christian values are sorely tested.
Director Martin Jenkins (R)

Contributors

Director:
Martin Jenkins
David:
John Samson
Jenny:
Jane Knowles
Martin:
Stephen Murray
Mick:
Geoffrey Beevers
Bridget:
Shelagh Fraser
Lydia:
Nora Nicholson
Richard:
William Fox
Margaret:
Isobel Black

Mary Poppins first appeared in 1934, yet author P L Travers is still recording her adventures. Travers talks about the spirituality that underlies her much-loved creation.
Cyril Cusack reads extracts from her books. Producer Martin Buckley
(P L Travers's play 'Fox at the Manger' is broadcast tomorrow at 2.00pm)

Contributors

Unknown:
Mary Poppins
Unknown:
Cyril Cusack
Producer:
Martin Buckley

Brian Kay introduces the complete oratorio from St David 's Hall, Cardiff. Lillian Watson (soprano) Ameral Gunson (mezzo) Anthony Rolfe Johnson (tenor)
Michael George (bass) BBC Welsh Chorus chorusmaster
John Hugh Thomas
BBC Welsh Symphony Orchestra led by Geoffrey Trabichoff conducted by Simon Preston.
Producer George Michael
Stereo (In association with Price Waterhouse)

Contributors

Introduces:
Brian Kay
Unknown:
St David
Soprano:
Lillian Watson
Soprano:
Ameral Gunson
Tenor:
Anthony Rolfe Johnson
Bass:
Michael George
Unknown:
John Hugh Thomas
Unknown:
Geoffrey Trabichoff
Conducted By:
Simon Preston.
Producer:
George Michael

The final part of Graeme Fife's epic serial. Arthur.
'Remember it - and our splendour.
No mild something that never was.
No something only that might be.
But Arthur - Arthur the King.'

(Stereo)

Contributors

Writer:
Graeme Fife
Music:
Steven Faux
Director:
John Powell
Arthur:
Keith Baxter
Morgan le Fay:
Anna Massey
The Lady Guenever:
Jill Balcon
Prince Mordred:
Tom Hunsinger
Sir Lancelot:
Nicholas Farrell
Sir Gawain:
Ioan Meredith
Sir Bedivere:
Edward de Souza
Sir Kay:
Michael Kilgarriff
Sir Dinadan:
James Greene
Unknown:
Graeme Fife
Unknown:
Jo Kendall
Unknown:
Vincent Brimble
Unknown:
Simon Treves
Unknown:
Brian Miller
Unknown:
Donald Gee

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