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conducted by the Rev. Kenneth Matthews. Fifth of a series of services dealing with ' The Nature and Work of the Church '
Introduction
Reading: 1 Corinthians 13, vv. 1-8
Come down. 0 love divine (S.P. 177:
C.H. 191)
Address: ' The Church and community '
Love divine (A. and M. 520; C.H. 479) Thanksgiving
Now thank we all our God (S.P. 350;
C.H. 29)
Intercessions
Come, kindred, upstand in the valour of Jesus (S.P. 470)
Blessing

Contributors

Unknown:
Rev. Kenneth Matthews.

This listing contains language that some may find offensive.

with ' Freya Stark in Baghdad.' Scenes from life in the City of Caliphs. Adapted for radio from the book ' Baghdad Sketches,' by Freya Stark , famous traveller, writer, and authority on the Arab lands. , Introducer, Norman Wooland. Script and production by Leslie Baily. (BBC recording)

Contributors

Unknown:
Freya Stark
Unknown:
Norman Wooland.
Production By:
Leslie Baily.

from St. Martin-in-the-Fields, conducted by the Rev. Eric Love day
Hail to the Lord's anointed (S.P. 87;
C.H. 154)
Confession and Absolution Lord's Prayer Lesson
Magnificat
Collects and Prayers
Blest are the pure in heart (S.P. 455;
C.H. 478)
Address
It came upon the midnight clear
(S.P. 76; C.H. 47)
Blessing
Organ;st, S. Drummond Welff

Contributors

Unknown:
Rev. Eric Love
Unknown:
S. Drummond Welff

Adapted from Charles Dickens's novel by Mabel Constanduros and Howard Agg.

Contributors

Author:
Charles Dickens
Adapted by:
Mabel Constanduros
Adapted by:
Howard Agg
Producer:
Howard Rose
Esther:
Angela Baddeley
Ada:
Sara Jackson
Richard Carstone:
Derek Blomfield
John Jarndyce:
James Dale
Mr George:
Richard George
Phil Squod:
Philip Wade
Mrs Bagnet:
Blanche Fothergill
Mr Bagnet:
William Trent
Grandfather Smallweed:
Arthur Ridley
Mrs Rouncewell:
Josephine Shand
Mr Tulkinghorn:
Laidman Browne
Mile Hortehse:
Rita Vale
Lady Dedlock:
Gladys Young
Clerk:
Heron Carvic
Footman:
Frank Partington

played to a Forces audience .by the BBC Symphony Orchestra (conductor, Sir Adrian Boult ), and Parry Jones (tenor). From the Corn Exchange, Bedford
Among the favourite pieces ' Music for All' brings you this week are Mendelssohn's Nocturne and Scherzo from A Midsummer Night's Dream; Delibes' Ballet Suite, Sylvia; Arnold Bax 's Mediterranean, and the Dance of the Sylphs and Hungarian March from Berlioz's The Damnation of Faust. Parry Jones sings the Prize Song from Wagner's The Mastersingers, and a Puccini aria from Turando

Contributors

Conductor:
Sir Adrian Boult
Conductor:
Parry Jones
Unknown:
Arnold Bax
Unknown:
Parry Jones

BBC Home Service Basic

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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