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Fifth of a series of services on The Beatitudes (St. Matthew 5, vv. 3-10); conducted by the Rev. Prof. A.M. Hunter, D.Phil., of Aberdeen University.
From King's College Chapel, Aberdeen

Father we praise thee (C.H. 263. S.P. 28)
Prayers and the Lord's Prayer Lesson: St. Matthew 5. vv. 5-10
Anthem: This sanctuary of my soul (Chas. Wood)
Sermon
O wondrous type, o vision fair of glory (C.H. 89)
Prayers
Blest are the pure in heart (C.H. 478; A. and M. 261)
Blessing

Contributors

Service conducted by:
The Rev. Professor A.M. Hunter
Organist:
Willan Swainson

A fortnightly review, introduced by Alec Robertson and edited by Anna Instone and Julian Herbage. Contents: 'Albert Roussel ,' by Constant Lambert; ' Words and Music' (iii), ' Music's Problem,' by V. C. Clinton-Baddeley, illustrated by Margaret Field-Hyde (soprano) and René Soames (tenor)

Contributors

Introduced By:
Alec Robertson
Edited By:
Anna Instone
Edited By:
Julian Herbage.
Unknown:
Albert Roussel
Illustrated By:
Margaret Field-Hyde

New weekly series of readings and dramatised extracts from modern American humorous writers. 2-' The Oxford Party ' (from ' With Malice Toward Some '), by Margaret Halsey. ' Bankers are just like Anybody Else, except Richer ' and other poems, by Ogden Nash (from ' The Face is Familiar'). Read by Peter Madden and Honorine Catto. Produced by Felix Felton

Contributors

Unknown:
Margaret Halsey.
Unknown:
Ogden Nash
Read By:
Peter Madden
Read By:
Honorine Catto.
Produced By:
Felix Felton

103-A general number from Northern Ireland. Introduced by Ralph Wight -man. Including W. W. Bole. A. E. Gibson. C. Magee, Michael J. Murphy,
Mrs. McElderry, and Mrs. Donnelly. Singer. James McCaJterty. Edited by Sam Hanna Bell and produced by Sam Denton

Contributors

Introduced By:
Ralph Wight
Singer:
James McCajterty.
Edited By:
Sam Hanna Bell
Produced By:
Sam Denton

from the Albert Hall , Nottingham. Led by the Rev. Berners Wilson (N.A.B.C.), with a congregation drawn from the city's Youth Organisations
'You and Your Life'
Introduction and Act of Preparation Praise the Lord! Ye heavens adore him (A. and M. 292; C.H. 35: Tune, Austrian Hymn)
Sermon
Reading by a club member
Fill thou my life (A. and M. 705:
Tune, Richmond)
Acts of Repentance and Thanksgiving Sermon (concluded)
Act of Dedication, led by a club member
Soldiers of Christ, arise (A. and M.
270: C.H. 534; Tune, St. Ethelwald)
Blessing
Organist, L. Gordon Thorp
The last of a series of services from six great cities, for young people listening in clubs and elsewhere

Contributors

Unknown:
Albert Hall
Unknown:
Rev. Berners Wilson
Organist:
L. Gordon Thorp

by Charlotte Bronte". Adapted for broadcasting by Barbara Couper.
Produced by John Richmond. Episode 7

Contributors

Broadcasting By:
Barbara Couper.
Produced By:
John Richmond.
Jane:
Belle Chrvstall
Mrs Fairfax:
Josephine Shand
Adele:
Cecile Chevreau
Mr Rochester:
Reginald Tate
Leah:
Patricia Laffan
Mr Wood:
Arthur Ridlev
Mr Briggs:
Eric Maturin
Mr Mason:
George Hagan
Grace Poole:
Chris Castor

A poetry notebook edited by Patric Dickinson. This number, 'Elegies,' includes an extract from Marlowe's 'Tamburlaine ' ; 'In Time of Pestilence ' by Thomas Nashe ; a poem by Dylan Thomas ; and an extract from In Memoriam.' Readers: Flora Robson (by permission of H. M Tennent. Ltd.) and Valentine Dyall

Contributors

Edited By:
Patric Dickinson.
Unknown:
Thomas Nashe
Unknown:
Dylan Thomas
Readers:
Flora Robson
Readers:
Valentine Dyall

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