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Prayer
O come, all ye faithful (A. and M. 59, omitting v. 2; S.P. 78, vv. 1, 6, 7: C.H. 55, first form, omitting v. 2)
Introduction to Christmas music:
Good King Wenceslas: In dulci jubilo (arr. Pearsall) Sung by the BBC Singers
Prayers: The Prayer for Home; the Lord's Prayer
Hark: the herald angels sing (A. and M. 60, omitting v. 2; S.P. 74, omitting v. 2; C.H. 46, omitting v. 2)
Blessing

on gramophone records
Festival Polonaise (Svendsen) : De Kgl. Kapel, conducted by Johan Hye-Knudsen
Romance, for violin and orchestra
(Svendsen): Carlo Andersen (violin) with the Copenhagen Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Thomas Jensen
King Christian Suite : Elegie: Musette
(Sibelius): City of Birmingham Orchestra, conducted by George Weldon
Ballet Music: Hill of the Elves
(Kuhlau): National Radio Orchestra, Copenhagen, conducted by Emil Reesen

Contributors

Conducted By:
Johan Hye-Knudsen
Violin:
Carlo Andersen
Conducted By:
Thomas Jensen
Conducted By:
King Christian Suite
Conducted By:
George Weldon
Conducted By:
Emil Reesen

from Lincoln Cathedral
Versicies and Responses Psalm 93
First Lesson: Isaiah 40. vv. 1-11
Antiphon: 0 radix Jesse (E.H. 734)
Magnificat (Byrd: tones with faux-bourdon)
Second Lesson: 1 John 2, w. 7-14
Nunc dimittis (Byrd: tones with faux-bourdon)
Creed and Collects
Anthem: Hosanna to the Son of David (Gibbons)
Prayers
Hark! the glad sound, the Saviour comes (S.P. 62, E.H. 6)
Organist and Master of the Choristers, Gordon Slater

Contributors

Unknown:
Gordon Slater

Programme showing the dynamic social movements that are changing the way of life in the Southern States of America, as they appear to a young doctor returning from the war
Written by Lawrence Lee. Directed by John Becker. Produced by Robert Heller.

Contributors

Written By:
Lawrence Lee.
Directed By:
John Becker.
Produced By:
Robert Heller.

BBC Theatre Orchestra, with Helen Hill (soprano), Harry Isaacs and York Bowen (two pianos), and the BBC Theatre Chorus: conductor, Stanford Robinson
Including Waldteufel's waltz, ' Christmas Roses,' and a selection from Sullivan's The Rose of Persia.' (Recording of the broadcast on December 26. 1944)

Contributors

Soprano:
Helen Hill
Soprano:
Harry Isaacs
Soprano:
York Bowen

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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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