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Psalm c
Prayers of Adoration and Approach Praise to the Lord (M.H.B. 64 ; A. and M. 657 ; S.P. 626 ; C.H. 22)
Lesson
Jesu, priceless treasure (M.H.B. 518 ;
S.P. 544)
Prayers
The Lord will come (M.H.B. 813 ;
S.P. 658 ; C.H. 151)
Address by the Rev. W. W. Simpson ,
General Secretary of the Christian Council for Refugees from Germany and Central Europe
Praise to the living God (M.H.B. 15) Blessing

Contributors

Unknown:
Rev. W. W. Simpson

A general knowledge test 'compiled by Winifred Ingham
Presented by Neil Munro
Kay Cavendish will compere the ' Eve ' part of the programme,
Neil Munro the ' Adam '
'Adams' : Jack Train , Ted Kavan agh, Douglas Young , Max Kester
'Eves': Doris Nichols , Gwen Lewis ,
Nan Kenway , Cynthia Peal

Contributors

Unknown:
Winifred Ingham
Presented By:
Neil Munro
Presented By:
Kay Cavendish
Unknown:
Neil Munro
Unknown:
Jack Train
Unknown:
Ted Kavan
Unknown:
Douglas Young
Unknown:
Max Kester
Unknown:
Doris Nichols
Unknown:
Gwen Lewis
Unknown:
Nan Kenway
Unknown:
Cynthia Peal

by Sean O'Casey
Adapted for broadcasting by Patrick Riddell
Produced by James Mageean
An irregular mobilisor, neighbours, furniture removers, and two irregulars
The action of the play takes place throughout in the living-room of the tenement home of the Boyle family in Dublin in the year 1922

Contributors

Unknown:
Sean O'Casey
Broadcasting By:
Patrick Riddell
Produced By:
James Mageean
Mrs 'Juno' Boyle:
Ann Clery
Mary Boyle, her daughter:
Phyllis Ryan
Johnny Boyle, her son:
Denis O'Dea
Jerry Devine, their friend:
W. O'Gorman
Captain Jack Boyle 'Juno's' husband:
Fred Johnson
Joxer Daly, his ' butty:
John Stephenson
Charlie Bentham, a school teacher:
Gerard Healy
Mrs Maisie Madigan:
Shela Ward
Mrs Tancred:
Nita Hardie
' Needle ' Nugent:
Liam Redmond

5.15 ' The Water Babies ', by Charles Kingsley , adapted as a dialogue story by Barbara Sleigh with music by Reginald Redman
Part 2-' Down to the sea '
5.50 Children's Hour Epilogue

Contributors

Unknown:
Charles Kingsley
Story By:
Barbara Sleigh
Tom:
Rex Holdsworth
Grimes:
Philip Wade
Ellie:
Mary Harley
Professor:
Carleton Hobbs
Lobster:
Ernest Jay
Otter:
Mary O'Farrell
Salmon:
Vivienne Chatterton
Water-Baby:
Billy Pocton

A-programme compiled by M. Willscn Disher, Gordon McConnel , and Gwen Williams
The cast will include.
Bobbie Comber
Frank Titterton
Billie Baker
Compere, Leslie Mitchell
(by permission of BBC Theatre Chorus
Trained by Charles Groves
BF.C Theatre Orchestra
. Leader, Tate Gilder
Conducted by Reginald Burston
Produced by Gordon McConnel
This programme will include songs written at various stages of the successful career of "Ivor Novello , actor, playwright, and composer, to illustrate the wide range of his versatile muse. Mary Ellis , the brilliant American star who joined forces with Novello in 1935 to draw all London to Drury Lane, will be heard singing songs from Glamorous Night and The Dancing Years ; and the programme will end with that immortal best-seller of the last war, ' Keep the home-fires burning '.
(Article by M. Willson Disher , p. 6)

Contributors

Unknown:
M. Willscn
Unknown:
Gordon McConnel
Unknown:
Gwen Williams
Unknown:
Bobbie Comber
Unknown:
Frank Titterton
Unknown:
Billie Baker
Unknown:
Leslie Mitchell
Unknown:
Charles Groves
Conducted By:
Reginald Burston
Produced By:
Gordon McConnel
Unknown:
Ivor Novello
Unknown:
Mary Ellis
Unknown:
M. Willson Disher

Order of Service
Sentences
Fill thou my life, O Lord my God (A. and M. 705 ; S.P. 492)
Confession, Absolution, and Lord's Prayer
Versicles and Responses Psalm xv
Lesson: Corinthians xi, 18-30; xii.
9 and 10 Magnificat
Collects and Prayers
Put thou thy trust in God (A. and M. 692; C.H. 547)
Address by the Rev. M. Gresford Jones
The Church's, one foundation (A. and M. 215; S.P. 249; C.H. 205)
Blessing

Contributors

Speaker:
The Rev. M. Gresford Jones
Organist and choirmaster:
J.B. Wilby

(Second series)
An album of things worth remembering in these present times
Presented by Leslie Baily and , Francis Worsley
The June edition includes:
Wendy Hiller the famous film and stage star
Derek Oldham in stories of Gilbert and Sullivan
' A Tale of Tibet' told by Sir Frederick O'Connor
Memories of Edvard Grieg and Samuel Morse
The pages turned by Patric Gwrwen Chorus and Orchestra conducted by Hyam Greenbaum

Contributors

Presented By:
Leslie Baily
Presented By:
Francis Worsley
Unknown:
Wendy Hiller
Unknown:
Derek Oldham
Told By:
Sir Frederick O'Connor
Unknown:
Edvard Grieg
Unknown:
Samuel Morse
Turned By:
Patric Gwrwen
Conducted By:
Hyam Greenbaum

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About BBC Home Service

BBC Home Service is a radio channel that started transmitting on the 1st September 1939 and ended on the 29th September 1967.

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This data is drawn from the Radio Times magazine between 1923 and 2009. It shows what was scheduled to be broadcast, meaning it was subject to change and may not be accurate. More