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from St. James's Church, Higher Broughton , Salford, National Anthem Prayers
Through the nigh: of doubt and sorrow
(A. and M. 274 ; C.H. 214)
First Lesson : from Psalm 27 Psalm 84
Second Lesson : I Peter 5, vv. 6-11
All people that on earth do dwell (A. and M. 166 ; C.H. 229)
Prayers
0 God, our help in ages past (A. and M.
165 ; C.H. 681)
Address by the Rev. T. Billington
Praise, my sou], the King of heaven (A. and M. 298 ; C.H. 21)
Blessing
In this service, attended by members of all branches of Civil Defence, the Lessons will be read by the Mayoress, Mrs. James Park , and the Chief Air-Raid Warden, Captain S. H. Humpson , M.C.

Contributors

Unknown:
Higher Broughton
Unknown:
Rev. T. Billington
Unknown:
Mrs. James Park
Unknown:
Air-Raid Warden,
Unknown:
Captain S. H. Humpson

Arranged by Stanford Robinson. Sung by the BBC Men's Chorus, conducted by Charles Groves. Stanley Riley (baritone)
Kemo Kimo ; Who's dat a-calling ? ; Li*l
Liza Jane ; De Old Folks at Home ; Polly Wolly Doodle ; Camptown Races

Contributors

Arranged By:
Stanford Robinson.
Conducted By:
Charles Groves.
Baritone:
Stanley Riley
Baritone:
Kemo Kimo
Unknown:
Liza Jane

A Demonstration of the Vanity of Human Wishes, the Importance of Being Earnest, the Inevitability of Fate, the Economic Law, the Immortality of the Soul, and the Pleasures of Hope, written by James Bridie and produced by Moultrie R. Kelsall (by permission of the Old Vic and Sadler's
Wells)

Contributors

Written By:
James Bridie
Produced By:
Moultrie R. Kelsall
Viscount Pascal of Little Woldingham:
Harry Pordage
A Chauffeur:
J. Grant Anderson
Mr. Burmeistcr:
James Dale
Sir Anthony Craye, Bart., K.C.V.O F.R.C.S:
Alexander Douglas
Mrs. Mallaby:
Ethel Glendinning
Dr. Mallaby:
James Gibson
A Maidservant:
Muriel Ormiston
Mrs. Anderson:
Meg Buchanan
Willie Anderson:
E. Payne
Aunt Dinah:
Christine Crowe

From Langside and Shawlands United Free Church, Glasgow
Paraphrase 20, vv. 1-5 : How glorious
Sion's courts appear (Tune : Irish)
Prayer and the Lord's Prayer
O Lord of heaven, and earth, and Sea, vv. 1, 4, and 6 (C. H. 19 ; A. and M. 365)
Lesson : Hosea 10. vv. 1-3,' 12, and 13 Honea 11, vv. 1-4, 8, and 9 Prayer
Souls of men! why will ye scatter ? vv. 3-6 (C.H. 395 ; A. and M. 634)
Address by the Rev. Andrew McNab ,
Moderator of the General Assembly of the United Free Church of Scotland
Today thy mercy calls us (C.H. 684; A. and M. 765)
Blessing
Voluntary
Organist, William Gavin

Contributors

Unknown:
Rev. Andrew McNab
Organist:
William Gavin

or 'The Lass that Loved a Sailor'. Written by W. S. Gilbert, composed by Arthur Sullivan. Adapted for broadcasting by Geoffrey Dunn. Produced by Gordon McConnel. (By permission of Rupert D'Oyly Carte) (by permission of Emile Littler)
First Lord's sisters, his cousins, his aunts, sailors, marines, etc.
Scene : Quarterdeck of H.M.S. 'Pinafore' off Portsmouth. Act 1 : Noon ; Act 2 : Night.
BBC Theatre Chorus, BBC Theatre Orchestra: conductor, Stanford Robinson

Contributors

Written By:
W. S. Gilbert
Composed By:
Arthur Sullivan.
Broadcasting By:
Geoffrey Dunn.
Produced By:
Gordon McConnel.
Unknown:
Rupert D'Oyly Carte
Conductor:
Stanford Robinson
The Rt. Hon. Sir Joseph Porter, K.C.B. (First Lord of the Admiralty):
Bernard Ansell
Capt. Corcoran (commanding H.M.S. 'Pinafore '):
Stanley Pope
Ralph Rackstraw (Able Seaman):
Rene Soames
Dick Deadeye (Able Seaman):
George Baker
Bill Bobstay (Boatswain's Mate):
Kenneth Ellis
Josephine (the Captain's daughter):
Sylvia Cecil
Hebe:
Irene Brightman
Little Buttercup:
Gladys Parr

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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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