and summary of today's programmes for the Forces
and his Versatile Five, with Peter Evans (baritone)
for a programme of gramophone records presented by J. H. Squire
at the theatre organ
Medley of requests from the R.A.F.
and Interlude
Call to worship
Rejoice, 0 land, in God thy might
(S.P. 631 ; M.H.B. 882)
Act of thanksgiving"
Anthem : Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ (S. S. Wesley)
Lesson : Ephesians 4, 25-32 Prayers and Lord's Prayer
Shepherds in the field abiding (S.P.
71 ; M.H.B. 119)
Address by the Rev. A. J. Costain The king of love my shepherd is
(S.P. 653 ; M.H.B. 51)
Benediction
sung by Laurence Holmes (baritone)
Thou soft flowing Avon
When 'youth's sprightly flood The Shepherd
Now Phoebus sinketh in the West
Harry Davidson and his Orchestra
Recording of last night's broadcast
Directed by Jack Hardy
Cello Sonata in E minor, Op 38, played by Kathleen Moorhouse (cello) and Frank Merrick (piano)
at the theatre organ
Dr. Thalben-Ball—2 : 'Fugues in the cinema'
and his Estudiantina
Programme of gramophone records presented by Boyd Neel
C, H. Middleton
(leader, Reginald Morley ), conducted by Sir Henry J. Wood. Oda SIobodskaya (soprano)
From a concert hall in the South
Radio play adapted from the novel by Jack Jones. Produced by T. Rowland Hughes
Others taking part r Jack James , Philip Phillips , Vera Meazey , Madoline Thomas, Nan Porter , Winnie Matthews , Gwynne Evans , Tom Jones , Weavy Lloyd , Letitia Har combe, and Lyn Joshua
6-' St. John's Gospel' : talk by the Rev. Alan Richardson , Study Secretary of the Student Christian Movement
Unwaith bob mis bydd gweinidog a dau leygwr yn y stiwdio yn trafod pwnc neu ddau wedi eu codi o wersi'r mis yn y Maes Llafur Cyd enwadol, sef Efengyl Marc. Ceir holi ac ateb a pheth dadlau, a'r hwyl yn dibynnu ar sut y bydd y siaradwyr yn cynhyrfu'i gilydd wrth ddatgan eu barn.
5.20 "The fairies of Newcastle' : story written and. told by Kevin Fitzgerald. Christmas songs sung by a section of the BBC Women's Chorus (conductor, Trevor Harvey ). ' Peter's miracle', by J. Elizabeth Dawson : story told by David
5.55 Children's Hour prayers
followed by Interlude : records
Talk by Brigadier D. A. Sandford , who commanded the British Mission which crossed the Ethiopian Frontier in August 1940 in order to assist and advise the Patriot leaders in their struggle against the Italians.
Six families now 'in Canton, Ohio, speak from the Cleveland studio, and six others from different centres in Canada. Programme arranged in collaboration with the National Broadcasting Company of the U.S.A. and the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
sung by Muriel Brunskill (contralto)
The Golden Age of Innocence Sapphic Ode May Night
My beloved is mine The Smith
Some of this week's broadcasts surveyed
Organ Voluntary Confession
Absolution and Lord's Prayer Versicles and Responses Psalm 75
Lesson : St. Matthew 25, vv. 1-13 Nunc dimittis (Stanford in C) Creed and Responses Prayers
Anthem : Into this world of sorrow
(Buck)
Prayers
It were my soul's desire (I.C.H. 352) Address by the Most
Rev. J. A. F. Gregg , D.D., Archbishop of Armagh, Primate of All Ireland
When shades of night around us close
(I.C.H. 78)
Blessing
Organ Voluntary
Organist, Reginald West
Appeal on behalf of serving men and their dependants, by Admiral of the Fleet Sir Dudley Pound , G.C.B., G.C.V.O., First Sea Lord
Two national organisations will benefit from this appeal-the Incorporated Soldiers, Sailors, and Airmen's Help Society and the Soldiers Sailors', and Airmen's Families Association.
Contributions will be gratefully acknowledged and should be addressed to [address removed].
Four new patriotic songs, performed by the BBC Chorus and Orchestra
followed by a postscript
Autobiography of Mark Twain , adapted and produced by Denis Johnston
Sarnia, an Island Sequence for piano (Le Catioroc-In a May Morning— Song of the Springtides). Played by Clifford Curzon. First broadcast performance.
' Prepare ye the way of the Lord ' : Benedictus ; Isaiah 40, 1-11 ; On Jordan's bank (A. and M. 50); I Samuel 7, v. 3
Conductor, Albert Coupe
BBC Chorus. BBC Orchestra, conducted by Leslie Woodgate. Margaret Rees (soprano)
at the theatre organ Songs from the shows
