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Denis Tuohy explores the relationship between pulpit and stage with the help of the Reduced Shakespeare Company, who perform extracts from their most recent show, The Bible: the Complete Word of God.

(Repeated at 11.15pm)

Contributors

Presenter:
Denis Tuohy
Producer:
Will Cantopher

Gerry Northam presents a special programme from Bethlehem.
8.00 News 8.10 Sunday Papers Producer Rosemary Dawson PHONE: (0161) [number removed]
WRITE TO: Sunday, Room 5031. BBC North. PO Box 27. Manchester M60 1SJ E-MAIL: sunday@bbc.co.uk

Contributors

Unknown:
Gerry Northam
Producer:
Rosemary Dawson

A Child Is Bom in Bethlehem
A meditation for Christmastide from Lichfield Cathedral. The Very Rev Dr Tom Wright , Dean of Lichfield, reflects on the meaning of childhood in the light of the birth of Jesus.
With the Lichfield Chamber Choir. Conductor Nigel Argust. Organist Andrew Lumsden. Producer Stephen Shipley

Contributors

Unknown:
Dr Tom Wright
Conductor:
Nigel Argust.
Organist:
Andrew Lumsden.
Producer:
Stephen Shipley

Arthur Smith presents a six-part series about personal travel experiences. 1: Malcolm Bradbury returns to the University of Indiana. Arriving there in the 1950s as an exchange teacher, he left behind
Postwar rationing and drabness for a land of plenty - even if the parties were chaperoned and the campus dry. Producer Sara Jane Hall

Contributors

Unknown:
Arthur Smith
Unknown:
Malcolm Bradbury
Producer:
Sara Jane Hall

Leo Tolstoy 's epic novel, dramatised in ten parts by Marcy Kahan and Mike Walker. 6: It is 1811, and despite the peace, Napoleon's troops are massing in Poland, while in Moscow disaster strikes the Rostovs when
Natasha is seduced.
For details and cast list see Friday 2 January 2pm

Contributors

Unknown:
Leo Tolstoy
Unknown:
Marcy Kahan
Unknown:
Mike Walker.

We Cannot Return Your Paintings
In the first of two programmes looking at cult seventies children's television,
Play School's Fred Harris talks to Tony Hart, Rolf Harris, Pat Keysell, Wilf Lunn and Sylvester McCoy about art in children's television programmes. Repeated from Christmas Day 12 noon

Contributors

Talks:
Fred Harris
Unknown:
Tony Hart
Unknown:
Rolf Harris
Unknown:
Pat Keysell
Unknown:
Wilf Lunn
Unknown:
Sylvester McCoy

From The Chronicles ofNarnia by CS Lewis, dramatised in four parts by Brian Sibley. 2: Shasta is mistaken for Prince Corin and is taken to the palace of the Narnian visitors, while
Aravis has to pass herself off as a slave. with Michelle Wesson , James Graves. Maria Miles , Matthew Steer. David Holt , Norman Bird , Paul Panting and Deborah Berlin
Music Peter Howell and Elizabeth Parker Director John Taylor Repeat

Contributors

Unknown:
Brian Sibley.
Unknown:
Michelle Wesson
Unknown:
James Graves.
Unknown:
Maria Miles
Unknown:
Matthew Steer.
Unknown:
David Holt
Unknown:
Norman Bird
Unknown:
Paul Panting
Music:
Peter Howell
Music:
Elizabeth Parker
Director:
John Taylor
Bree:
Martin Jarvis
Hwin:
Fiona Shaw

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