Some prayers and music for the first day of the week
Introduced by COLIN SEMPER
at the BBC Theatre Organ, presents a programme of requests and music from the GRIMETHORPE COLLIERY BAND conductor JOHN PERRYMAN Producer PETER PILBEAM BBC Manchester
introduces Gospel Read with music especially for Sunday morning.
Interviewer BERNARD JACKSON Reviewer CINDY KENT
Producer DAVID WINTER
introduces Melodies for You BBC CONCERT ORCHESTRA conductor ASHLEY LAWRENCE
THE REGINALD LEOPOLD ORCHESTRA With BRIAN RAYNER COOK
The programme also includes a tribute to PAUL ROBESON Research BILL SULLIVAN
Producer ROBERT BOWMAN
The first of three services conducted by FR COLM CAMPBELL On the question painted on a Belfast wall: ' Is there a life before death? ' Producer FR PATRICK MCENROE
Introduced by Sandi Jones
RALPH pixton, Radio Hong Kong PETER MCDONAGH , BFBS. Malta GEORGE MCLEAN. CBC, Toronto
STEVE COSSER, ABC, Sydney Producer PAM cox
(14 March: New Zealand, BFBS Gibraltar, Canada, Australia)
starring
Wilfrid Brambell Harry H. Corbett
With GEORGE A. COOPER
MICHAEL BURLINGTON
DAVID GRAHAM , ANNE JAMESON
NORMA RONALD , MARIANNE STONE
This week: Oh, What a Beautiful Mourning
Written and adapted for radio by RAY GALTON and ALAN SIMPSON Producer BOBBY JAYE
(Repeated: next Sat 7.2 pm)
A story, in four weekly parts, of the life and times of Gracie Fields
4: Grace and Favour
' She's loved, you see. She's a sort of Florence Nightingale of the stage.' (STANLEY HOLLOWAY) Roy Hudd tells the story, with Gracie herself and the voices of: LILLIAN AZA, MARY DAVEY
HAROLD FIELDING, TOMMY FIELDS
STANLEY HOLLOWAY , TEDDY HOLMES JIMMY KENNEDY , SANDY POWELL HARRY RABINOWITZ
Written by PETER CLAYTON Producer BRIAN WILLEY.
Next week at this time: The Oscar Hammerstein Story
says Be My Guest
The sports commentator, presenter, and interviewer recalls some of the people he has met on radio and in television, including the programmes ' Sports Report,' ' What's My Line? ' and ' This Is Your Life,' and invites you to join him in listening to some favourite records.
Producer PHYLLIS ROBINSON
with your Sunday Soapbox also featuring PERCY EDWARDS Producer RON GARDNER
BBC Birmingham
Jimmy Edwards in a regal romp
BBC RADIO ORCHESTRA leader MICHAEL TOMALIN conducted by VILEM TAUSKY Producer FRANK HOOPER
from St Oswald's Church, Oswestry
Introduced by DAVID BIDDLE Conductor ROBERT GILLINGS Organist JOHN TILLEY Prayer and Blessing
PREBENDARY T. 0. BOULTON
Songs of thankfulness and praise (St Edmund); For the beauty of the earth (Dix); 0 thou who earnest from above (Hereford); Lord, in this thy mercy's day (St Philip); Wherefore, 0 Father, we thy humble servants (Christe tons jugis); God. that madest earth and heaven (All through the night); And didst thou travel light (Kingsfold); In heavenly love abiding (Penlan); Christ is made the sure foundation (Westminster Abbey) BBC Birmingham
Introduced by Alan Keith Producer JACK DABBS
BBC MIDLAND RADIO ORCHESTRA conductor NORRIE PARAMOR THE BAND OF THE BLUES AND
ROYALS (The Royal Horse Guards and First Dragoons) conductor CAPT GEORGE EVANS , Director of Music Introduced by James Alexander Gordon Producer ALLAN GILES
Peter Clayton with news, reviews and comment with NUCLEUS and ALAN WAKEMAN TRIO Producers LAWRIE MONK and KEITH STEWART including at 12.0
Midnight Newsroom; weather