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from the Methodist Central
Hall, Westminster, led by the Rev Dr R John Tudor. Earth, Rejoice, Our Lord
Is King! (Ephraim); My Eternal King (Marshall); Jesus, Meek and Gentle
(St Constantine); And Can It Be (Sagina); 0 for a Thousand Tongues to
Sing (Richmond). Psalm 130; Romans 8, w 1-11.
Choirmaster John Chapman. Organist: Keith Beniston. Stereo

Contributors

Choirmaster:
John Chapman.
Organist:
Keith Beniston.

visits Stoke-on-Trent where the Barlaston
Gardeners' Guild put their queries to
Dr Stefan Buczacki , Fred Downham and Sue Phillips.
Chairman Clay Jones. Producer Amanda Mares
49 WRITE on postcards only to:
Gardeners' Question Time. BBC. PO Box 27, Manchester M60 1SJ

Contributors

Unknown:
Dr Stefan Buczacki
Unknown:
Fred Downham
Unknown:
Sue Phillips.
Unknown:
Clay Jones.
Producer:
Amanda Mares

Bored with her marriage to an American professor, an Englishwoman escapes to the Caribbean on holiday. This adaptation of a classic story by Graham Greene is broadcast as a tribute to the master storyteller.
First Jamaican waiter/
First crew cut boy....PAUL GREGORY Second Jamaican waiter/
Dramatised by Elizabeth Troop
Director Richard Wortley. Stereo

Contributors

Story By:
Graham Greene
Unknown:
Paul Gregory
Unknown:
Second Jamaican
Dramatised By:
Elizabeth Troop
Director:
Richard Wortley.
Mary Watson:
Valerie Sarruf
Henry Hickslaughter:
Robert Beatty
Charlie Watson:
Blain Fairman
Sadie:
Sheila Grant
Jeannie:
Jennifer Piercey
Old woman:
Diana Olsson
Second crew cut boy:
Steven Harrold
Jamaican maid:
Victoria Carling

In the first of five programmes, Helen Lederer sorts out a weight problem. With
Malcolm Raeburn , Diane Whitley , James Quinn and Victoria Finney. Producer Paul Z Jackson Stereo

Contributors

Unknown:
Helen Lederer
Unknown:
Malcolm Raeburn
Unknown:
Diane Whitley
Unknown:
James Quinn
Unknown:
Victoria Finney.
Producer:
Paul Z Jackson

The Cotswold village of Slad, so vividly portrayed by Laurie Lee in Cider with Rosie, draws MP
David Blunkett to explore it for himself. He is further enlightened by more rural revelations from the famous author and local notables.
Producer Lorna Baker. Stereo

Contributors

Unknown:
Laurie Lee
Unknown:
David Blunkett
Producer:
Lorna Baker.

Nigel Forde looks at
Feminist Book Fortnight; and talks to
William Wharton , about his new novel, Last Lovers. Also, Mark Steyn and Paul Clifford discuss the 20th century in quotes.

Contributors

Unknown:
Nigel Forde
Unknown:
William Wharton
Unknown:
Mark Steyn
Unknown:
Paul Clifford

Lord Scarman chairs a five-part inquiry into the future of the British police service.
3: Getting a Result
Are the police effective in fighting crime? Do we get value for money? Lawyers, academics, serving police officers and the public present their evidence. With Gerry Northam. Reporter Julia Sharp. Producer Clare Hastings

Contributors

Unknown:
Gerry Northam.
Reporter:
Julia Sharp.
Producer:
Clare Hastings

Tim Malyon and John Crook witness a great monastic festival in Ladakh, north-west India. Two Buddhist monks, blindfolded and in trance, are transformed into Gods of the Mountains.
Producer John Theocharis Stereo

Contributors

Unknown:
Tim Malyon
Unknown:
John Crook
Producer:
John Theocharis

It is Barnsley, 1963, and four young working lads get together to form a band. Twenty-five years on, four middle-aged men fondly recall those times. With Martyn Wiley. Producer Dave Sheasby Stereo

Contributors

Unknown:
Martyn Wiley.
Producer:
Dave Sheasby

The Shadow of the Galilean
John Rackley considers how four 20th-century authors have depicted the life of Jesus, and the impact they have had on his own faith. In the first of four programmes, he looks at King Jesus by Robert Graves.
Producer Juli Wills. Stereo

Contributors

Unknown:
John Rackley
Unknown:
Robert Graves.
Producer:
Juli Wills.

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