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'I am come that they may have life, and may have it abundantly'
A series of services on the meaning of these words for today. 1 — From Greenbank Church, Edinburgh, conducted by the Rev. D. H. C. Read
Glory be to God the Father (C.H.7) Prayer and the Lord's Prayer
Lesson: St. Matthew 5 vv. 1-17
Metrical Psalm 89, vv. 15-18: O greatly bless'd the people are (Tune, Newington)
Sermon
Thou, whose almighty word (C.H.364: S.P. 303)
Prayers
March on, my soul, with strength (C.H. 537)
Blessing

Contributors

Organist:
William Anderson

Arthur Young as Mr. Vincent Crummles from ' Nicholas Nlckleby '
Music for the dance of ' The Indian Savage and the Maiden ' composed by Denis Arundell
A series of programmes arranged by V. C. Clinton-Baddeley . Produced by Leslie Stokes.

Contributors

Unknown:
Nicholas Nlckleby
Composed By:
Denis Arundell
Arranged By:
V. C. Clinton-Baddeley
Produced By:
Leslie Stokes.
Commentator:
V C Clinton-Baddeley
Nicholas Nickleby:
Michael Warre
Mrs Crummies:
Gladys Young
Mr Folair:
Harold Scott
Mr Lenville:
Carleton Hobbs
Miss Snevellicci:
Patricia Hayes
Miss Ledbrook:
Anne Cullen

by L. du Garde Peach

Contributors

Writer:
L. du Garde Peach
Producer:
Wilfrid Grantham
Narrator:
Graham Doody
Juet:
George Hagan
Henry Hudson:
Laidman Browne
Greene:
Vernon Fortescue
Wilson:
Eric Lugg
Prickett:
John Burch
Bylot:
Andrew Churchman
Other parts played by:
Roland Andrea
Other parts played by:
Harry Hutchinson
Other parts played by:
Victor Fairley
Other parts played by:
Eddy Read

' The Story of David '
A series of plays by L . du Garde Peach . Produced by Derek McCulloch. 1 — ' David and Goliath
'
Other parts played by Anne Cullen and Michael John
5.40 ' A Visit to Bethlehem,' by Brian Stuart

Contributors

Unknown:
L du Garde Peach
Produced By:
Derek McCulloch.
Played By:
Anne Cullen
Played By:
Michael John
Unknown:
Brian Stuart
Narrator:
Roger Snowdon
David (the boy):
Charles Hawtrey
David (the man):
Ivan Samson
Jonathan (the boy):
John Alexander
Jonathan (the man):
Charles Mason
Saul:
D A Clarke-Smith
Samuel:
Ernest Jay
Goliath:
Stephen Jack
Servant:
Richard Goolden
Michal Saul's daughter:
Jenny Lovelace
Eliab:
Richard Williams

by Mozart
(English words by Edward J. Dent).
Second of a weekly series performed by the Sadler's Wells Opera Company
Sadler's Wells Orchestra
(Leader, Walter Price)
Conductor, James Robertson

Overture
Opening Duet
Aria: Is it pain, is it pleasure that fills me?
Trio: Tis disgraceful! Go at once, sir!
Aria: God of love, I now implore thee Finale
Duet: Oh, why are you so cruel? Aria: Must I forgo my pleasure?
Aria: Then come, my heart's delight Finale
From Sadler's Wells Theatre

Contributors

Composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
English words by:
Edward J. Dent
Leader:
Walter Price
Conductor:
James Robertson
Count Almaviva:
Arnold Matters
Figaro, his servant:
Ivor Evans
Countess Atmaviva:
Vera Terry
Susanna, her servant:
Rose Hill
Cherubino, her page:
Anna Pollak
Don Basilio, organist and music master:
Morgan Jones
Dr Bartolo:
John Higginson
Marcellina, his old housekeeper:
Olwen Price

For Youth Clubs and Groups
The fourth of a monthly series of six services, conducted by the Rev. R. G. Martin (Founder of Grenfell Club) with the help of Youth Organisations. From the Ulster Hall, Belfast
Theme: Facing the Truth
Introduction
Act of Preparation
Ye servants of God (A. and M. 704: Tune. Hanover)
Address
Reading by a girl
0 Lord and Master of us all (S.P: 603: Tune, St. Peter)
Acts of Repentance and Thanksgiving, led by a boy
Address (concluded) Act of Resolve
Christ is the world's true light (S P
60: Tune. Nun danket)
Blessing
Organist. Captain C. J. Brennan

Contributors

Unknown:
Rev. R. G. Martin
Organist:
Captain C. J. Brennan

I-Escape of the ' Bounty ' Mutineers with Francis L. Sullivan as Captain Bligh
First of a new monthly feature series dramatising escapes that have made history. Written by Alan Burgess. Music specially composed by W. L. Williamson. Produced by Leonard Cottrell

Contributors

Unknown:
Francis L. Sullivan
Written By:
Alan Burgess.
Composed By:
W. L. Williamson.
Produced By:
Leonard Cottrell

BBC Home Service Basic

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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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