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A weekly series of readings and dramatised extracts from modern American humorous writers. 11-' Allow Me. Madame.' from ' Popcorn,' by Cornelia Otis Skinner , read by Honorine Catto ; and poems by Ogden Nash. read by Peter Madden. Series produced by Felix Felton

Contributors

Unknown:
Cornelia Otis Skinner
Read By:
Honorine Catto
Unknown:
Ogden Nash.
Read By:
Peter Madden.
Produced By:
Felix Felton

' This Joyful Whitsuntide': a programme of verse, story, and music chosen by Geoffrey Dear mer and W. E. Davis (' David ')
5.30 Hymns for Whit-Sunday sung by the choir of St. Mary's School, Calne. Introduced by the Rev. Martin Willson. From Caine Parish Church

Contributors

Unknown:
Geoffrey Dear
Unknown:
W. E. Davis
Unknown:
Rev. Martin Willson.

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conducted by Robert Davis , of the Society of Friends
Introduction and prayer
Praise to the Lord, the Almighty
(S.P. 626)
Prayer
Readings: St. John 3, w. 1-8 and from ' Christian Life, Faith, and Thought of the Society of Friends '
0 Lord, give thy holy spirit (Tallis) Sermon
Breathe on me, breath of God (S.P.
458)
Prayer
Dear Lord and Father of mankind
(S.P. 481)
Prayer

Contributors

Conducted By:
Robert Davis

Appeal on behalf of the Army Scripture Readers' and Soldiers' and Airmen's Christian Association, and the Church of England Soldiers', Sailors' and Airmen's Institutes, by the Rev. Canon
F. L. Hughes, C.B.E., M.C., Chaplain to the King, Chaplain-General to the Forces
Contributions will be gratefully acknowledged, and should be addressed to [address removed]

by Charles Dickens , adapted for broadcasting by Alice de Grey and Philip Wade. Produced by John Richmond. Episode 5 with Arnold Diamond and Roy MacDermot

Contributors

Unknown:
Charles Dickens
Broadcasting By:
Alice de Grey
Broadcasting By:
Philip Wade.
Produced By:
John Richmond.
Produced By:
Roy MacDermot
The Reader:
Raf de la Torre
Mr Dombey:
Ralph Truman
Mrs Louisa Chick:
Margery Caldicott
Florence Dombey:
Elaine MacNamara
Susan Nipper:
Cecile Chevreau
Mr Toots:
George Benson
Major Bagstock:
Gordon McLeod
Toodle:
Charles Leno
Captain Cuttle:
Philip Wade
James Carker:
Carleton Hobbs
Walter Gay:
John Blythe
Solomon Gills:
J Hubert Leslie

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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