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From the Royal Hospital Chapel, Chelsea. Attended by the staff of the Royal Hospital and Chelsea Pensioners. Conducted by the Reverend G. V. Riley, M.A., C.F.
O come, all ye faithful (A. and M. 59)
Prayers
Versicles and Responses Psalm 150
Lesson: St. Luke 2. vv. 1-20 (Read by the Governor, General Sir Bernard C. T. Paget G.C.B., D.S.O., M.C.) ,
Jubilate
Creed
Collects (Read by A. E. Marriott, R.N. (Retd.), London City Missionary)
Sweet was the song the Virgin sang
(William Ballet's Lute Book)
In dulci jubilo (arr. by R. L. Pearsall)
Prayers
Lullay, my lyken (Terry)
Ding, dong! Merrily on high (16th century melody, arr. Charles Wood )
I saw three ships (North-country carol, arr. Arthur Warrell)
Hark! the herald angels sing (A. and M. 60)
National Anthem (first verse)
Blessing
Before the service begins at 11 a.m. there is a Church Parade of the Chelsea Pensioners in the quadrangle outside the Chapel
(to 11.45)

Contributors

Conductor:
The Reverend G. V. Riley
Reader:
Sir Bernard C. T. Paget
Reaer:
A. E. Marriott, R.N.
Arranger (In Dulci Jubilo):
R. L. Pearsall
Arranger (Ding, dong! Merrily on High):
Charles Wood
Arranger (I saw three Ships):
Arthur Warrell
Organist and Director of Choristers:
Miss Helen T. Young, A.R.C.M., A.R.C.O.

A film of the story by Frances Eliza Burnett.
[Starring] Freddie Bartholomew and Mickey Rooney

with C. Aubrey Smith, Guy Kibbee, Dolores Costello Barrymore, and Henry Stephenson.
(to 17.00)

Contributors

Author:
Frances Eliza Burnett
Cedric "Ceddie" Errol, Lord Fauntleroy:
Freddie Bartholomew
Dick Tipton:
Mickey Rooney
Earl of Dorincourt:
C. Aubrey Smith
Mister Silas Hobbs:
Guy Kibbee
"Dearest" Errol:
Dolores Costello Barrymore
Mister Havisham:
Henry Stephenson

A play from Kenneth Grahame's 'The Wind in the Willows' by A.A. Milne.
Adapted for television and produced by Michael Barry.
(Second performance for the children: Monday January 2 at 3.0)

(to 20.30)

Contributors

Author (Wind of the Willows):
Kenneth Grahame
Author (play):
A.A. Milne
Adapted by/Producer:
Michael Barry
Music:
H. Fraser-Simson
Orchestra conducted by:
Eric Robinson
Repetiteur:
Allan Bixter
Dances arranged by:
Viola Merrett
Settings and illustrations:
Barry Learoyd
Marigold:
Heather Lee
Mother:
Madoline Thomas
Mole:
Jack Newmark
Water Rat:
Andrew Osborn
Mr. Badger:
Kenneth More
Toad:
James Hayter
Alfred, the horse:
Victor Woolf
Alfred, the horse:
David Askey
First Field Mouse:
Catherine Summerton
Second Field Mouse:
Musetta Fonnereau
Policeman:
Michael Nightingale
Gaoler:
Marne Maitland
Usher:
Humphrey Lestocq
Judge:
Harry Secombe
Welsh Rabbit:
Sam Kydd
Chief Weasel:
Humphrey Lestocq
Storyteller:
Jill Balcon
Weasel, Ferret and Stoat:
Sam Kydd
Weasel, Ferret and Stoat:
Marne Maitland
Weasel, Ferret and Stoat:
Patrick Troughton
Turkey, Field Mouse, Rabbit, Squirrel, Weasel and Stoat:
Joyce Owen
Duck, Field Mouse, Rabbit, Squirrel, Weasel and Stoat:
Barbara Birkinshaw
Field Mouse, Rabbit, Squirrel, Weasel and Stoat:
Nina Camlett
Field Mouse, Rabbit, Squirrel, Weasel and Stoat:
Desrie Higgs
Field Mouse, Rabbit, Squirrel, Weasel and Stoat:
Norma Hughes
Field Mouse, Rabbit, Squirrel, Weasel and Stoat:
Paddy Russell
Field Mouse, Rabbit, Squirrel, Weasel and Stoat:
Audrey Swift
Field Mouse, Rabbit, Squirrel, Weasel and Stoat:
Pamela Welsh

A comedy by Peter Blackmore.
[Starring] Anne Crawford and David Tomlinson
with Peggy Simpson and Emrys Jones
The tale is set in the London flat of Sir Paul Marten.
(David Tomlinson appears by permission of J. Arthur Rank Organisation; Peter Williams by permission of Laurence Olivier Productions, Ltd.)

Contributors

Author:
Peter Blackmore
Producer:
John Glyn-Jones
Settings:
Barry Learoyd
Betty:
Rita Birkett
Isobel Lambert:
Ruth Lodge
Lady Marten:
Anne Crawford
Sir Paul Marten:
David Tomlinson
Charles:
Peter Williams
Miranda:
Peggy Simpson
Nurse Cary:
Daphne Heard
Nigel:
Emrys Jones

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