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of the 1st Battalion The North Staffordshire Regiment during Morning Service at Whittington Barracks, Lichfield.
Service conducted by the Rev. Canon V. J. Pike, C.B., C.B.E., Honorary Chaplain to the Queen, Chaplain-General to the Forces, assisted by the Rev. D. I. R. Thomas, C.F., Garrison Chaplain
Procession and Act of Memorial
Hymn: Soldiers of Christ, arise (A. and M. 270)
Prayers of Preparation
Psalm 84
Lesson, read by Major-General W. D. Stamer, C.B., C.B.E., D.S.O., M.C, Colonel of the Regiment
Jubilate Deo
Creed and Collects
Ceremony of the Laying-Up of the Colours
The National Anthem
Prayers
Hymn: Lead us, Heavenly Father (A. and M. 281)
Sermon
Hymn: Onward Christian soldiers (A. and M. 391)
Prayer and Blessing
The Commendation
The Regimental Band of the North Staffordshire Regiment (The Prince of Wales's), under the direction of Mr. C. A. Adams. A.R.C.M.
(to 11.45)

Contributors

Service conducted by:
The Rev. Canon V. J. Pike
Assisted by:
The Rev. D. I. R. Thomas
Lesson read by:
Major-General W. D. Stamer
Musicians:
The Regimental Band of the North Staffordshire Regiment
Band direction:
Mr. C. A. Adams

Muffin the Mule
with Annette Mills (who writes the songs) and Ann Hogarth (who pulls the strings).

Children's Newsreel

The Fish and the Angel
A dramatisation of the story told in the Book of Tobit.
Written and produced by Vivian Milroy.
(Previously televised last Thursday)

(to 18.00)

Contributors

Presenter/songwriter (Muffin the Mule):
Annette Mills
Puppeteer (Muffin the Mule):
Ann Hogarth
Writer/producer (The Fish and the Angel):
Vivian Milroy
Settings designer (The Fish and the Angel):
Richard Henry
The Archangel Raphael, later Azarias:
Joseph O'Conor
Tobit:
Horace Sequeira
Tobias, his son:
John Charlesworth
Aduel, cousin to Tobias:
Colin Campbell
Anna, Tobias' mother:
Barbara Leake
Sarah, Tobias' cousin in Ecbatana:
Penelope Munday
Her maids:
Tirzah: Peggy Forbes-Robertson
Her maids:
Michal: Diana Lambert
Raguel:
Alban Blakelock
Edna:
Edna Hazell

A thriller by Malcolm Stewart.
The action of the play takes place in February 1946 at the Aston Hotel, a small private country hotel.

Contributors

Author:
Malcolm Stewart
Producer:
Leonard Brett
Setting:
Richard Greenough
Rev. Henry Dodsworth:
James Thomason
Hubert Drew:
Robert Brown
Mary Drew:
Isabel Dean
Albert:
Frank Atkinson
Miss Amesbury:
Gladys Young
Mrs. Hickory:
Irene Handl
Challiss:
Raymond Huntley
Geoffrey Delamere:
David Evans
Maid:
Anne West

with Roy Rich in the chair and Elizabeth Gray, Kenneth Horne, Leslie Phillips, Patricia Cutts finding the letters.
(Patricia Cutts is appearing in 'Four Winds' at the Coliseum, Harrow; Leslie Phillips is in 'For Better, For Worse' at the Comedy Theatre, London)

Contributors

Chairman:
Roy Rich
Panellist:
Elizabeth Gray
Panellist:
Kenneth Horne
Panellist:
Leslie Phillips
Panellist:
Patricia Cutts
Special effects:
Alfred Wurmser
The game devised by:
Polly S. Cowan
The game devised by:
Louis G. Cowan
Presented by:
Dicky Leeman

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