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from Newtownabbey Methodist Mission, County Antrim.
Conducted by the Rev William Buchanan , President of the Methodist Church in Ireland, assisted by the Rev Edward McDade.
Readings: Psalm 27; Matthew 10, w 1-15;
Hymns: Lord Make Me an Instrument; Angel Voices Ever Singing; Jesus
Where'er Thy People
Meet; Jesus Calls Us; 0 Thou Who Camest from
Above; Anthem: Not with Sword (Carmichael).
Organist and Choirmaster Thomas Brown

Contributors

Unknown:
William Buchanan
Unknown:
Edward McDade.
Choirmaster:
Thomas Brown

This week Clay Jones digs into the postbag, and calls on Dr Stefan Buczacki , Fred Downham and Daphne Ledward to solve gardening problems sent in by listeners.
Producer Diana Stenson
0 QUESTIONS on postcards only: 'Gardeners' Question Time'. BBC. PO Box 27. Manchester M60 1SJ
0 FACTLINE: [number removed]

Contributors

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

Strange Meeting
Susan Hill 's tale of the 'strange meeting' of two young subalterns in the First World War.
Adapted by Guy Vaesen
Director Richard Wortley. Stereo (R)

Contributors

Unknown:
Susan Hill
Adapted By:
Guy Vaesen
Director:
Richard Wortley.
Coulter:
Nigel Graham
Hilliard:
Martin Jarvis
Barton:
David Timson
Franklin:
Stephen Thorne
Garrett:
Tony Britton
Harris:
Hugh Ross
Parkin:
John Bull
Nurse:
Julie Hallam
Mrs Hilliard:
Hilda Schroder

Four programmes with John Lloyd.
3: Sowing the Seedcorn A successful modern state must have highly educated workers. Britain competes with Europe but its traditions and attitudes are profoundly different. How should this society act to fight its decline in this crucial area?

Contributors

Unknown:
John Lloyd.

An investigation into the popularity of published playscripts; a 'sense of place' in fiction: how do city streets and rural landscapes conjure up mood and atmosphere? Plus Charles Palliser 's new love story. Presented by Nigel Forde.

Contributors

Unknown:
Charles Palliser
Presented By:
Nigel Forde.

Employment prospects for disabled people are grim, and it's claimed that costly legislation,
'Quota and Registration', intended to help people into jobs, is a failure and should be abandoned. Is this the answer?
Peter White and Kati Whitaker ask disabled people for their views and question the need for anti-discrimination legislation.
Producer Marlene Pease

Contributors

Unknown:
Peter White
Unknown:
Kati Whitaker
Producer:
Marlene Pease

In the third of six programmes on singers and singing, Elisabeth Soderstrom chooses music to illustrate her contribution to the endless debate on the question: which comes first, the music or the words?
Producer Gillian Hush. Stereo

Contributors

Unknown:
Elisabeth Soderstrom
Producer:
Gillian Hush.

The last of three programmes in which Jenni Mills talks to families about how they weathered a crisis.
When Sue Smith was only 17, she was diagnosed as having a spinal tumour that would eventually paralyse her.
Producer Sarah Rowlands (R)

Contributors

Talks:
Jenni Mills
Producer:
Sarah Rowlands

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