From St. Mary's Parish Church, Chepstow.
Conducted by the Vicar, Canon Ernest P. Evans
Preacher: The Lord Archbishop of Wales
Processional Hymn: Christ the Lord is risen today (A. and M. 131)
Sentence and Exhortation
Confession and Absolution
Versicles and Responses
The Easter Anthems
Psalm 2
First Lesson: Exodus 12, vv. 1-14
Te Deum
Second Lesson: St. Mark 16, vv. 1-8
Benedictus
The Apostles' Creed; Versicles and Responses
The Collects
Carol: This happy Easter Day
Prayers
Jesus Christ is risen today (A. and M. 134)
Address
Jesus lives, no longer now (A. and M. 140)
Blessing
Recessional Hymn: The strife is o'er, the battle done (A. and M. 136)
(to 12.00)
Newyddion am Gymru a Chymry.
(Wenvoe, Blaen-Plwyf, Holme Moss, Sutton Coldfield and Crystal Palace only)
Pererindod ar Sul y Pasg
Gwahoddiad i ymuno, trwy gyfrwng 'ffilm, ar daith yng Ngwlad ein Harglwydd lesu Grist. Cawn weled a chofio'r llwybr a gymerodd Efe o Fethlehem i'r Groes. Ymwelwn a Nasareth, Capernaum, Bethania, Gethsemane a Chalfaria; ac wrth sefyll ar fryniau Caersalem fe gofiwn am fuddugotiaeth y dydd hwn at angau dycbrynllyd a'r bedd.
(Wenvoe, Blaen-Plwyf, Holme Moss, Sutton Coldfield and Crystal Palace only)
(to 13.40)
[Starring] Joan Davis
Seven Days in Thirty-five Minutes
Recalling the week's outstanding events on film with personalities, reports, and expert analysis from studios at home and abroad.
Introduced by Kenneth Kendall.
When this enchanting Swedish film was shown on BBC Television on February 25, it was seen by about eleven million people and found to be one of the most enjoyable programmes for many months.
For those who did not see it then, and the very many who did, and who want to see it a second time, this story of real people and the wild life around them in Central Sweden is presented again. The stars are two small sons of a farmer and their tame otter.
The film directed by Arne Sucksdorff
The members this week are: Lord David Cecil, C.H., Ruth Pitter, Sir Miles Thomas,
Sir Ifor Evans
Question-Master, Michael Flanders
(Sound-track to be repeated on Friday, 1.10 - Home)
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A Hungarian fairy-tale film.
Three brothers leave home to seek their fortunes. They each take a different road and meet with different adventures, involving giants, witches, and gnomes. Although a wicked innkeeper tries to rob them they eventually return home safely with some unusual treasures.
The voices are by Johnny Morris.
A programme in which children from all over Great Britain have been invited to take part.
Introduced by Huw Wheldon.
A cycle of plays on The Life of Our Lord.
Written and produced by Joy Harington.
The Chief Priests tried Jesus and found him guilty of blasphemy. But since it was not lawful for the Jews to put a man to death they took Jesus to Pontius Pilate, the Roman Governor. And Pilate delivered Jesus to be crucified.
(A BBC telerecording)
(to 18.45)
Janet Swinton, a housewife, Geoffrey Shaw, an assistant minister in the Gorbals, and Dr. John Taylor, a physicist, all affirm that this is the great reality in their daily living.
Introduced by the Rev. Colin Day.
From the BBC's television studio in Scotland
The film series starring Peter Lawford as 'Nick', Phyllis Kirk as 'Nora' with Asta the dog and this week: Vic Damone as guest star.
Television's most popular game with Isobel Barnett, Barbara Kelly, Gilbert Harding, David Nixon
In the chair, Eamonn Andrews
("What's My Line?" was devised by Mark Goodson and Bill Todman and is televised by arrangement with CBS and Maurice Winnick)
by J.B. Priestley.
[Starring] Dennis Price, Maxine Audley, James Hayter
with Gwen Watford, Jeremy Brett and John Stone
The action takes place in Dr. Kirby's house at Eden End in the North of England, during the autumn of 1912.
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(Next Sunday: 'The Lost Men' by Ray Rigby)
[Starring] Nadia Nerina, Philip Chatfield, Rowena Jackson, Julia Farron
Music by Chopin recorded by the Philharmonia Orchestra
(Leader, Derek Collier)
Conducted by Robert Irving
The ballet Les Sylphides tells no story; it creates a mood. It is a poetic illusion, each dance being an interpretation of the spirit of the music.
Nocturne: Ensemble
Valse: Ensemble
(Nadia Nerina, Philip Chatfield, Rowena Jackson, Julia Farron, Robert Irving, and Peter Wright appear by permission of the General Administrator, Royal Opera House Covent Garden, Limited)
A second look at this film of the famous Lancashire artist speaking informally about his life and work.
Commentary by Robert Reid
(Previously televised July 17, 1957)
told by William Purcell.
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