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To mark the World Day of Prayer for Korean Reunification, today's service comes from the International Presbyterian Korean Church, Kingston-upon-Thames. Preacher Pastor Pukkyong Kim. O Lord When I In Awesome Wonder (How Great Thou Art); The Lord's My Shepherd (Crimmond); Make Me A Channel of Your Peace; Great Is Thy Faithfulness. Readings: Isaiah 49, w 8-13; II Corinthians 5, v 14 - 6, v 2.

Contributors

Unknown:
Pukkyong Kim.

Members of the Dungannon Gardening Club, County Tyrone, put their questions to
Dr Stefan Buczacki , Fred Downham and John Cushnie. Chairman Clay Jones.
Producer Amanda Mares

Contributors

Unknown:
Dr Stefan Buczacki
Unknown:
Fred Downham
Unknown:
John Cushnie.
Unknown:
Clay Jones.
Producer:
Amanda Mares

A six-part serial by David Wade.

Alexander pursues Darius, conquers Egypt and falls in love with Barsine.
(Repeated Friday at 2.00pm)

Contributors

Writer:
David Wade
Music:
Wilfredo Acosta
Director:
Glyn Dearman
Alexander:
Michael Maloney
Hephaistion:
Alex Jennings
Achilles:
Barry Foster
Patroklos:
Simon Ward
Queen Olympias:
Geraldine James
Darius:
Charles Kay
Parmenion:
John Rye
Philip:
Sean Barrett
Lysimachos/Mazaeus:
Keith Drinkel
Ptolemy:
Julian Rhind-Tutt
Philotas:
Michael Onslow
Perdikkas:
Mark Straker
Eumenes:
James Telfer
Artabazus:
Philip Anthony
Simmias:
John Evitts
Barsine:
Teresa Gallagher
Sisygambis:
Diana Payan
Thais:
Rachel Atkins
The Eunuch:
Richard Pearce

A seven-part series, compiled by Michael Bakewell , with Norman Rodway as Tolstoy. 1: When Did I Begin to Be?
Director Rosemary Hart (Rot)

Contributors

Unknown:
Michael Bakewell
Unknown:
Norman Rodway
Director:
Rosemary Hart
Young Tolstoy:
Nicholas Farrell
Sasha Tolstoy:
Allce Arnold
Sergei Tolstoy:
Alan Barker
Rya Tolstoy:
David Collings
TatyanaTolstoy:
Victoria Carling
AuntToinette:
Elizabeth Kelly
NatashaRostov:
Petra Markham
NicholasRostov:
David Goudge
PrinceAndrei:
Nigel Carrington
Prime Bolkonsky:
Peter Penry Jones
Blindstoryteller:
John Baddeley
Reader:
John Rowe

Simon Rae presents a selection of travel verse with readers Stephen Thorne , Michael Maloney , Elizabeth Bell and Sarah Markland.
Producer Julian Wilkinson

Contributors

Unknown:
Simon Rae
Readers:
Stephen Thorne
Readers:
Michael Maloney
Readers:
Elizabeth Bell
Readers:
Sarah Markland.
Producer:
Julian Wilkinson

Four stories featuring Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's immortal detective. 4: The Resident Patient
Violinist Leonard Friedman
Dramatised by Peter Ling ; Director Enyd Williams

Contributors

Unknown:
Sir Arthur Conan
Violinist:
Leonard Friedman
Dramatised By:
Peter Ling
Director:
Enyd Williams
Sherlock Holmes:
Clive Merrison
Dr Watson:
Michael Williams
Dr Trevelyan:
Clarence Smith
Alfred Blessington:
Robert Lang
Count Orlovsky:
David Kossoff
Stefan Orlovsky:
George Winter
Inspector banner:
Eric Allan
Maria:
Adjoa Andoh
Lady of the Night:
Siriol Jenkins

Team captains Austin Mitchell MP and Michael White , with their guests Neil Kinnock MP and Matthew Parris.
Chairman Patrick Hannan. Producer Louise Coats

Contributors

Unknown:
Michael White
Unknown:
Neil Kinnock
Unknown:
Matthew Parris.
Unknown:
Patrick Hannan.
Producer:
Louise Coats

Stephen Oliver meets the former master of music at York Minster, Dr Francis Jackson , to reflect on life between the twin poles of splendour and silence. Producer Norman Winter

Contributors

Unknown:
Stephen Oliver
Unknown:
Dr Francis Jackson
Producer:
Norman Winter

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