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Introductory music
Prayer
Praise to the Lord, the Almighty, the King of Creation (A. and M. 657; S.P. 626, omitting v. 4; C.H. 22, omitting v. 4: Tune, Lobe den Herrn)
Interlude
Prayers: The Prayer for Happiness; the Lord's Prayer
When I survey the wondrous Cross (A. and M. 108, omitting v. 5; S.P. 133, omitting v. 4; C.H. 106: Tune, Rockingham)
Blessing
Closing music

11.0 MUSIC AND MOVEMENT FOR
INFANTS : Ann Driver
11.20 SENIOR HISTORY I. European Heritage : What do other nations remember ? France remembers Henry IV (1689-1710)— ' the most French King who ever sat on the French throne ' : by Edith Macqueen
11.40 Interval music
11.45 PHYSICAL TRAINING (for use in classrooms), by Coleman Smith

Contributors

Unknown:
Edith MacQueen
Unknown:
Coleman Smith

on gramophone records
Arrival of the Queen of Sheba (Solomon :
Handel) : Ethel Bartlett and Rae Robertson
Sheep may safely graze (Birthday Cantata :
Bach-Mary Howe ) : Ethel Bartlett and Rae Robenson
Slavonic Dance , Op. 46, No. I '(Dvorak) :
Myra Hess and Sir Hamilton Harty
Introduction and Waltz (Suite No. 2 for two pianos Rachmaninoff) : Vitya Vronsky and Victor Babin

Contributors

Unknown:
Ethel Bartlett
Unknown:
Rae Robertson
Unknown:
Bach-Mary Howe
Unknown:
Ethel Bartlett
Unknown:
Rae Robenson
Unknown:
Slavonic Dance
Unknown:
Myra Hess
Unknown:
Sir Hamilton Harty
Unknown:
Vitya Vronsky
Unknown:
Victor Babin

1.50 I YSGOLION CYMRU (For Welsh schools). Caneuon Gwerin Cymru : cyfres gan Amy Parry-Williams i blant tua 9 oed. 1 1 — ' Canu Penil lion '. Cenir gosodiadau o gerddi sy'n addas i oed y plant fel ' Cwningod', gan I. D- Hooson, ' Melin Trefin ', gan Crwys
2.10 HOW THINGS BEGAN. 'Through the Ice-Age', by Honor Wyatt
2.30 Interval music
2.35 SENIOR ENGLISH II. Dramatic reading from ' Macbeth '. The main scene is the murder of Duncan. Adapted by Douglas Allan

Contributors

Unknown:
Amy Parry-Williams
Unknown:
Canu Penil
Unknown:
Melin Trefin
Adapted By:
Douglas Allan

from King's College, Cambridge
Antiphon : 0 praise the Lord (Batten) Versicles and Responses (Tomkins) Psalm 150
First Lesson : Ezekiel 47, vv. 1-5 Magnificat (Stanford in G)
Second Lesson : I Corinthians 1, vv. 18-31 Nunc dimittis (Stanford in G)
The Lord's Prayer (Robert Stones) Versicles and Responses (Tomkins)
Anthem : Beati quorum via (Stanford) Prayers
Organist, Harold* Darke

for St. Andrew's Day. Kathleen Moore (soprano), Catherine Menti play (contralto), John Tainsh (tenor), James Macphee (tenor), Alexander Henderson (bass), BBC Scottish Orchestra and Singers : conductor, Ian Whyte

Contributors

Soprano:
Kathleen Moore
Soprano:
Catherine Menti
Contralto:
John Tainsh
Tenor:
James MacPhee
Tenor:
Alexander Henderson
Conductor:
Ian Whyte

for St. Andrew's Day. For the first time, the Brains Trust goes into session outside London. They visit Edinburgh, and invite the Lord Provost to be a guest on this Scottish occasion. The team is Sir William Y. Darling , Colonel Walter Elliot , M.P., James Bridie , the playwright, C. E. M. Joad , and Commander
A. B. Campbell. Question-Master, Donald McCullough. Producer, Howard Thomas.

Contributors

Unknown:
Sir William Y. Darling
Unknown:
Colonel Walter Elliot , M.P.,
Unknown:
James Bridie
Unknown:
C. E. M. Joad
Question-Master:
A. B. Campbell.
Question-Master:
Donald McCullough.
Unknown:
Howard Thomas.

BBC Home Service Basic

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