from St. Martin's, Birmingham Parish Church.
Conducted by the Rector, Canon Bryan Green.
Five years ago this service, organised by the Birmingham Council for Old People, first took place. Now it is a widely-attended annual event.
(to 12.00)
and Weather for Farmers
Introduced by John Cherrington.
The Dairy Show
Arthur Court, a livestock exhibitor, describes the dairy show from behind the scenes.
Sheep Breeders' Meeting
John Cherrington reports on the National Sheep Breeders Association's Exhibition at Gloucester and visits the farms of Ivor Morris of Tetbury, and Wing Commander R. G. Grant Ferris, M.P., Rodmarton.
From the BBC's Midland television studio
Detholiad o ffllmiau newyddion yn dangos peth o weithgarwch Cymru a'r Cymry yn, ystod yr wythnos
Y telediad yng ngofal ROBERT S. EVANS
This week's news reviewed.
(Wenvoe, Blaen-Plwyf, Holme Moss, Sutton Coldfield, Crystal Palace)
(Welcome)
gan Osian Ellis
Heather Harper, Kenneth Bowen
Cor Meibion Treorci
Cor-feistr, John Davies ac 1 chwithau
Gyda rhan o
Gerddorfa Gymreig y BBC dan arweiniad Arwel Hughes
Golygydd cerdd, Alwyn Jones Cynllunydd, David Butcher Y telediad yng ngofal Jack Williams
Osian Ellis welcomes you to a programme of music from Wales.
(Wenvoe, Blaen-Plwyf, Holme Moss, Sutton Coldfield, Crystal Palace)
Starring Phil Silvers as Sergeant Bilko.
A romantic drama.
[Starring] Robert Mitchum
The story of three Marines, each with his own dream of a return to civilian life, who find that when the day finally comes, their homecoming is not what they imagined, their battles are not all over.
A kaleidoscope from the world of books with Dick Taverne.
With Lenny the Lion and Terry Hall, Pauline Knight, Ronnie Raymond.
A cycle of ten plays.
Written and produced by Joy Harington.
In Jerusalem there have been no more persecutions since Saul left the city, and Simon Peter and those disciples that remain have begun to meet again in the upper room.
Walter Fitzgerald is in 'The Amorous Prawn' at the Saville Theatre; Philip Latham in 'The Gazebo' at the Savoy Theatre; and Richard Leech in 'A Man for all Seasons' at the Globe Theatre, London.
A film from France with Jacky and Hermine Inspired by the story of 'Robinson Crusoe,' Jacky and Hermine set sail with a dog, a monkey, and a parrot to find a desert island.
Commentary spoken by Gary Watson.
Vera McKechnie invites you to a Sunday quiz.
(to 18.15)
Robert Kee introduces Ruth Pitter, John Tinsley, Allan Wicks who challenge the romantic Christmas card picture of Jesus.
Introduced by David Nixon.
Starring this week: Alfred Drake, Monsewer Eddie Gray assisted by Danny Gray,
The Gaunt Brothers, Denny Bettis, The Showtime Dancers and The George Mitchell Singers.
Eddie Gray appears by arrangement with Jack Hylton
Chairman, Eamonn Andrews
Panel: Isobel Barnett, Gilbert Harding, Barbara Kelly, Cyril Fletcher and a mystery guest celebrity.
Televised by arrangement with CBS and Maurice Winnick
by Elaine Morgan.
[Starring] Margaret Johnston with McDonald Hobley
Clarissa, American business woman, comes to England seeking one J.S. Garrow - author of an alarmingly frank new novel. But it looks as though her teenage daughter has already found Garrow - and he is franker and more alarming than his book!
Lord Reith and John Freeman
'The writer is Reith who used to be in the BBC and regrets he ever left it'. (A note to Bernard Shaw, 1947)
'I do not welcome crises; but admit to welcoming the opportunities crises bring'. ('Into the Wind')
'I still believe there is some great work for me to do in the world'. (Lord Reith's diary note entered in October, 1922, a few days before applying for the General Manager-ship of the British Broadcasting Company)
'I am a tradesman fitter. No one can talk down to me about hours or conditions of labour.' ('Into the Wind')
'Do you accept the fundamental teachings of Jesus Christ?'
Claudio Arrau plays Beethoven's Piano Sonata in C minor, Op. Ill.
A talk by The Bishop of Ripon.
