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for the life and witness of St. Columba from the Cathedral Church of St. Columb, Diocese of Derry.
A recording of the service last Friday afternoon celebrating the 1400th anniversary of Columba's missionary journey to Iona Procession of witness to the Cathedral.

Hymn: To the Name of our salvation (C.H. 399)
Bidding: The Dean, The Very Rev. L. R. Lawrenson
Thanksgiving
Versicles and Responses The Dean's Vicar, The Rev. Cecil Bradley
Psalms 122 and 150
First Lesson: The Most Rev. Francis Hamilton Moncrieff, Primus of Scotland
Magnificat (Stanford in C)
Second Lesson: The Most Rev. Alfred Edwin Morris, Archbishop of Wales
Nunc dimittis (Stanford in C)
Creed and Collects
Anthem: O thou the Central Orb (Charles Wood)
Prayers: The Rev. Anthony Gann
Hymn: O worship the King (C.H. 352)
Sermon: The Most Rev. and Rt. Hon. F. D. Coogan, Archbishop of York
Hymn: Lift thy banner, Church of Erin (C.H. 313)
Prayers: The Rt. Rev. Charles Tyndall, Bishop of Derry and Raphoe
Blessing: The Most Rev. James McCann, Primate of All Ireland
Recessional Hymn: Thy hand, O God, has guided thy flock from age to age (C.H. 431)

Contributors

Speaker:
The Very Rev. L. R. Lawrenson
Speaker:
The Rev. Cecil Bradley
Speaker (First Lesson):
The Most Rev. Francis Hamilton Moncrieff
Speaker (Second Lesson:
The Most Rev. Alfred Edwin Morris
Prayers:
The Rev. Anthony Gann
Sermon:
The Most Rev. and Rt. Hon. F. D. Coogan
Prayers:
The Rt. Rev. Charles Tyndall
Blessing:
The Most Rev. James McCann
Organist and choirmaster:
Michael Franklin
Commentary:
Michael Baguley
Presented by:
David Hannon

A Eurovision relay direct from the Vienna Festival.
Rudolf Serkin and The Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra (Conducted by Karl Bohm) play Mozart's Piano Concerto in C major (K.467)
Presented by the Austrian Television Service
Introduced from the Monitor studio in London by Antony Hopkins who talks about Mozart and his piano concertos.
(to 12.05)

Contributors

Pianist:
Rudolf Serkin
Musicians:
The Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra
[Orchestra] conducted by:
Karl Bohm
Presenter:
Antony Hopkins

yn Eisteddfod Genedlaethol yr Urdd, Brynaman yn cyflwyno rhai o fuddugwyr ddoe ac yn bwrw golwg dros dridiau'r Wyl yng nghwmni
Owen Edwards ac
Enid Roberts
Y cyfarwyddo gan IFOR
Rees MYRFYN OWEN , GERAlNT JONES
(Welsh transmitters and Holme Moss, Sutton Coldfield, Crystal Palace)

Contributors

Unknown:
Owen Edwards
Unknown:
Enid Roberts
Unknown:
Rees Myrfyn Owen

Introduced by Andrew Biggar.

Was this a political stunt, or has it really helped the right small farmers to build a viable business? Does it now need extending to larger, marginal farms?
Ted Moult talks to small farmers in Somerset and Wales.
From the Midlands
Followed by the Weather Situation for farmers and growers

Contributors

Presenter:
Andrew Biggar
Reporter:
Ted Moult
Producer:
John Kenyon

A musical biography.
Starring Tommy Dorsey, Jimmy Dorsey, Janet Blair

The life-story of the two famous brothers, both talented musicians, who fought their way - and each other - blow by blow to the top of their profession.

Contributors

Director:
Alfred E. Green
Tommy Dorsey:
null Himself
Jimmy Dorsey:
null Himself
Jane Howard:
Janet Blair
Paul Whiteman:
null Himself
Charlie Barnet:
null Himself
Bob Burton:
William Lundigan
Mrs Dorsey:
Sara Allgood
Mr Dorsey:
Arthur Shields

Captain Pugwash in another thrilling adventure with his band of black-hearted pirates and cabin boy Tom.

In search of treasure in a stormy ares Pugwash is washed up on a desert island and finds that it isn't always unlucky to lose the toss.
An animated cartoon written and drawn by John Ryan.
Storyteller, Peter Hawkins

Contributors

Writer/artist:
John Ryan
Narrator:
Peter Hawkins
Presented by:
Gordon Murray

A Western film series.
Starring John Smith, Robert Fuller
with Spring Byington and Dennis Holmes

A valuable shipment of gold is stolen from the stagecoach on which Jess is riding shotgun, and he is determined to track down the men responsible.

Contributors

Slim Sherman:
John Smith
Jess Harper:
Robert Fuller
Daisy Cooper:
Spring Byington
Mike:
Dennis Holmes

An ironic adventure by Eric Ambler
Dramatised for television in four parts by Elaine Morgan

Inspector Beghin pursues the spy to his meeting with an accomplice in a timber yard. M. Vadassy shows unexpected heroism when Mary is in danger.

Contributors

Author:
Eric Ambler
Dramatised by:
Elaine Morgan
Producer/Director:
Dorothea Brooking
Music:
Dudley Simpson
Costumes supervised by:
Joyce Hammond
Make-up supervised by:
Betty Blattner
Film Cameraman:
Bill Greenhalgh
Film Editor:
Norman Matthews
Designer:
John Hurst
Vadassy:
Colin Jeavons
Beghin:
Barry Shawzin
Commissaire:
Peter Ducrow
Detective:
Jack Smethurst
Mary Sketton:
Janet McIntire
Koche:
Robert Crewdson
Warren Skelton:
Burnell Tucker
Odette Martin:
Sandra Barry
Roux:
Frederick Jaeger
Schimmler:
Carl Jaffe
Duclos:
Henry Oscar
Major Clandon-Hartley:
William Fox
Mrs Clandon-Hartley:
Hana Pravda
Kurt:
Paul Whitsun-Jones

The Church must take a new look at the whole matter of Christian literature... unless we are to see the battle for the mind of the world lost. (The Archbishop of York)
How hungry are men's minds for books? What is the Church doing to provide Christian literature in Africa, Asia, India?
Peter West, with film and interviews, looks for the answers.

Contributors

Presenter:
Peter West
Film editor:
Max Wheeler
Producer:
John Elphinstone-Fyffe

for St. Columba's Day
from The Guildhall, Londonderry
Combined Choirs of the City, Templemore Intermediate School and Londonderry High School
Hymns introduced by Edgar Boucher.

Contributors

Soloist:
Irene Sandford
Harpist:
Sheila Cuthbert
Presenter:
Edgar Boucher
Organist:
Michael Franklin
Conductor:
Havelock Nelson
Producer:
Moore Wasson

The Swiss entry at this year's Festival
featuring Freddie Frinton and Partner, Bertice Reading, Ester Ofarim, The Hazy Osterwald Sextet, Maria Perego and Her Marionettes, Clessia Wade, Rita Pavone and Her Colletoni
Produced by Max Ernst for the Swiss Television Service
See-page 13

Contributors

Comedians:
Freddie Frinton and Partner
Singer:
Bertice Reading
Singer:
Ester Ofarim
Musicians:
The Hazy Osterwald Sextet
Puppet act:
Maria Perego and Her Marionettes
Dancer:
Clessia Wade
Singers:
Rita Pavone and Her Colletoni
Musical Director:
Hazy Osterwald
Designer:
Gigi Grigioni
Director:
Franco Marazzi
Producer:
Max Ernst

A film series starring Raymond Burr as the famous lawyer investigator created by Erle Stanley Gardner
with Barbara Hale, William Hopper, William Talman, Ray Collins

A frightened young lady seeks Perry Mason's help when her father mysteriously disappears. Later a woman detective is found murdered; Mason fears the two incidents are connected.

Contributors

Character created by:
Erle Stanley Gardner
Perry Mason:
Raymond Burr
Della Street:
Barbara Hale
Paul Drake:
William Hopper
Hamilton Burger:
William Talman
Lt. Tragg:
Ray Collins

by Michael Gilbert
Starring Michael Goodliffe, Heather Sears, Norman Bird, Johnny Briggs

Contributors

Writer:
Michael Gilbert
Director:
Gilchrist Calder
Designer:
Roy Oxley
Producer:
John Elliot
Left Luggage Office attendant:
Wilfred Boyle
Nico Agosti:
Johnny Briggs
Mrs Ratteau:
Clare Kelly
Kathie Harland:
Heather Sears
Police Sergeant:
Michael Beint
Police Constable:
Anthony Blackshaw
Ben Palmer:
John Rees
Arnold Ramussen:
Norman Bird
Frederick:
John Law
Andrew Blaikie, Q.C.:
Michael Goodliffe
Attendant at Assizes:
Arthur Lovegrove
Marjorie Marquand:
Diana Van Proosdy

A fortnightly magazine of the arts
Introduced by Huw Wheldon

Tonight's programme includes:
Watch the Birdie
Low life and high fashion in the world of David Hurn one of the new generation of professional photographers.
A film by Ken Russell.

Contributors

Presenter:
Huw Wheldon
Subject (Watch the Birdie):
David Hurn
Director (Watch the Birdie):
Ken Russell
Film Cameraman:
Ken Higgins
Film Editor:
Allan Tyrer
Associate Producer:
Nancy Thomas
Associate Producer:
David Jones
Editor:
Humphrey Burton

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