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Seventh of a series of services on The Beatitudes (St. Matthew 5, w. 3-10); conducted by the Rev. C. H. Dodd , .D. Jesus Christ is risen today (A. and M. 134)
Act of Worship
Lesson: St. John 20, vv. 1-10
The day of resurrection (A. and M.
132)
Sermon
The God of love my shepherd is (S.P.
653)
Prayers and Intercessions
0 praise our great and gracious Lord
(A. and M. 294)
Blessing

Contributors

Unknown:
C. H. Dodd

A fortnightly review, introduced by Alec Robertson and edited by Anna Instone and Julian Herbage. Contents: The Story of the Grail,' by Stephen Williams : ' Sergei Prokofiev (b. April 23. 1891),' by Edward Clarke ; Review of new records by Spike Hughes

Contributors

Introduced By:
Alec Robertson
Edited By:
Anna Instone
Edited By:
Julian Herbage.
Unknown:
Stephen Williams
Unknown:
Sergei Prokofiev
Unknown:
Edward Clarke
Unknown:
Spike Hughes

A weekly series of readings and dramatised extracts from modern American humorous writers. 4-'Penguin Psychology,' by Robert Benchley : the Reader, Peter Madden ; the Penguin. Frederick Burtwell. And a (able by James Thurber. Adapted and produced by Felix Felton

Contributors

Unknown:
Robert Benchley
Reader:
Peter Madden
Unknown:
Frederick Burtwell.
Unknown:
James Thurber.
Produced By:
Felix Felton

Fourth anniversary number. Introduced by. A. G. Street. Music arranged by Francis Collinson and played by the Wynford Reynolds Sextet. Singers. Cyril Tucker , Robert Irwin , and Martin Boddey. Edited and produced by Francis Dillon

Contributors

Arranged By:
Francis Collinson
Singers:
Cyril Tucker
Singers:
Robert Irwin
Singers:
Martin Boddey.
Produced By:
Francis Dillon

by Blair. Produced by Ayton Whitaker
Other parts played by Preston Lock -wood, Kenneth Morgan , Michael Oxley , Arthur Bentley. Molly Rankin , Laidman Browne , and Charles Leno

Contributors

Produced By:
Ayton Whitaker
Played By:
Preston Lock
Unknown:
Kenneth Morgan
Unknown:
Michael Oxley
Unknown:
Arthur Bentley.
Unknown:
Molly Rankin
Unknown:
Laidman Browne
Unknown:
Charles Leno
Blaira boy:
Bush ,bailey
Blair as a man:
Harry Welchman
Supple a boy:
Roger Snowdon,
Supple,a man:
Abraham Sofaer
Strait a boy:
Basil Jones,
Strait a man:
Eliot Makeham,

'This Joyful Eastertide': a programme of Easter carols by the choir of New College, Oxford. Choirmaster. Dr. H. K. Andrews.
H. E. Todd tells another of his ' Bobby Brewster ' stories
5.25 'The Victor's Triumph': a dramatic interlude for Easter Day, by Hugh Ross Williamson

Contributors

Choirmaster:
Dr. H. K. Andrews.
Unknown:
H. E. Todd
Unknown:
Bobby Brewster
Unknown:
Hugh Ross Williamson

from the Parish Church of Newark. Conducted by the Vicar, the Rev. L. M. Charles-Edwards . Preacher, the Bishop of Southwell, Dr. F. R. Barry
The strife is o'er (A. and M. 135:
S.P. 147)
Sentences
The Easter Anthems and Gloria Lesson: St. John 20, vv. 11-18
.Easter Carol: This Joyful Eastertide
(Wood)
Magnificat Creed
Prayers
A brighter dawn (S.P. 435) Address
Ye choirs of new Jerusalem (A. and M.125)
Blessing
Organist, E. F. B. Wooley

Contributors

Unknown:
Rev. L. M. Charles-Edwards
Unknown:
Dr. F. R. Barry
Organist:
E. F. B. Wooley

A poetry notebook edited by Patric Dickinson. 27-Special selection of poems for Easter Day:
'Death, Be Not Proud,' by John Donne;
'Easter.' by George Herbert;
Christ in the Universe,' by Alice Meynell ;
'Ecce Homo,' by David Gascoyne ;
'The Hound of Heaven' by Francis Thompson ;
and God's Grandeur,' by Gerard Manley Hopkins. Readers, Pauline Letts and Robert Speaight (now appearing in 'This Way to the Tomb')

Contributors

Edited By:
Patric Dickinson
Unknown:
John Donne
Unknown:
George Herbert
Unknown:
Alice Meynell
Unknown:
David Gascoyne
Unknown:
Francis Thompson
Reader:
Gerard Manley Hopkins
Reader:
Pauline Letts
Reader:
Robert Speaight

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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