Conducted by the Director of Religious Broadcasting
and summary of today's programmes for the Forces
Arthur Gleghom (flute)
A programme of gramophone records Boston Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Koussevitzky Jean Bedetti (cello)
at the organ
and summary of today's Home Service programmes
Morning service
Organ voluntary
9.30 Order of Service
The National Anthem
Metrical psalm xlvi, 1-4 Call to Prayer Prayers
First lesson: II Kings vi, 8-23
City of God, how broad and far outspread thy walls sublime! (Rv. C.H. 209 ; S.P. 468)
Second lesson: St. Mark xii, 1-17 Prayers and Lord's Prayer .
Come, Holy Gho,st, our souls inspire
(Rv. C.H. 182 ; A. and M. 157; S.P. 178)
Address by the Rev. R. F. V. Scott Father of peace, and God of love !
(Rv. C.H. 481 ; Paraphrase 60)
Blessing
The lessons will be read by Dr. Robert Bond, Moderator of the Federal Council of the Evangelical
Free Churches of England
played by The Caravan Players
An address by His Eminence Cardinal Hinsley,
Archbishop of Westminster
Conducted by Guy Warrack
at the theatre organ
Reginald Jacques
John Francis (flute), Joy Boughton
(oboe), Millicent Silver (piano)
Conductor, Tom Morgan
Roy Hay
BBC Orchestra (Section A)
Leader, Paul Beard
Conductor, Sir Adrian Boult
Eda Kersey (violin)
2—' God and my neighbour '
A. D. Lindsay , C.B.E., LL.D.,
Master of Balliol College, Oxford
Conductor, George Walter
Another problem race prepared by Neil Munro and Morley Adams
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Our Allies—the Czechs
Life in Britain as seen by our allies -their views of what we are fighting for-stories of their adventures in reaching these shores, with songs and music of Czechoslovakia
Introduced by Lionel Gamlin
Devised by John Pudney
[Home Service continued overleaf
5.15 'Desert islands I have visited', a talk for all children by Dr. Thomas Wood
5.30 A Children's Service for the National Day of Prayer conducted by the Rev. A. D. Gilbert son, C.B., Warden of the Royal
Merchant Navy School
Organist and Choirmaster,
W. H. Hickton
followed by interlude: records
' Mediterranean '
Noel Barber interviewing Joseph Sultana (Malta) and Michael Cacoyiannis (Cyprus)
A romantic light opera
The story by Alexander Thompson. Lyrics by Gerald Dodson. Music by Montague F. Phillips
Cast
BBC Theatre Chorus, BBC Theatre Orchestra, leader Tate Gilder , conductor Stanford Robinson
Arranged and produced by Gordon McConnel
This light opera was written during the Great War by two lieutenants in the R.N.V.R.—Montague Phillips , now one of Britain's foremost light composers, and Gerald Dodson , who is now Sir Gerald Dodson , the Recorder of London. It was first produced at the old Empire in London by Robert Courtneidge in 1921.
Evening Service
Organ voluntary
8.0 Order of Service
Sentences
Lord, while for all mankind we pray
(S.P. 320 ; Rv. C.H. 633)
Confession, Absolution, and Lord's
Prayer
Psalm xx
Lesson, St. Luke vi, 46-49 Deus Misereatur Prayers
0 God of Bethel (A. and M. 512 ;
S.P. 596 ; Rv. C.H. 562)
Address by His Grace the Lord
Archbishop of Canterbury
0 God of truth (A. and M. 513;
S.P. 597 ; Rv. C.H. 531)
National Anthem
Blessing
Organist, G. Thalben-Ball
An appeal on behalf of The Channel Islands Refugees Committee, by the Rt. Hon. Lord Justice du Parcq
Contributions will be gratefully acknowledged, and should be addressed to The Rt. Hon. Lord Justice du Parcq, [address removed]
The First Six Quartets-6
Quartet in B flat, Op. 18, No. 6 played by the Griller String Quartet —Sidney Griller (violin), Jack O'Brien (violin), Philip Burton (viola),
Colin Hampton (cello)
A tragical history of the Renaissance by Christopher Marlowe , in a shortened version for broadcasting
Cast
Other characters include : The Seven Deadly Sins, the Pope, a Cardinal, an Emperor, a Knight
Produced by Barbara Burnham
' In God's will is our peace '
Psalm ix, 1-4, 7-10 ; Isaiah xxvi,
1-13 ; 0 God of truth (S.P. 597) ; Isaiah xxx, 18
Conductor, Gideon Fagan
at the theatre organ
Presented by M. H. Allen