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' / am come that they may have life, and may have it abundantly '
Services on the meaning of these words for today. 7-From Wesley Church, Cambridge, conducted by the Rev. Gordon Rupp , of Wesley House, Cambridge
Praise to the Lord, the Almighty
(M.H.B. 64; S.P. 626)
Prayer and the Lord's Prayer
Reading: Romans 8 vv. 18-25 (paraphrase by W. R. Maltby )
Benedictus Sermon
Away with our fears, the glad morning appears (M.H.B. 874)
Prayers
Light of those whose dreary dwelling
(M.H.B. 261)
Blessing
Organist. W. A. Burlton
Choirmaster. D. Morley-Smith

Contributors

Unknown:
Rev. Gordon Rupp
Unknown:
W. R. Maltby
Organist:
W. A. Burlton
Choirmaster:
D. Morley-Smith

George Benson as Bob Sawyer from ' The Pickwick Papers '
Other parts played by Mary Barton , Freda Falconer. Sidney Monckton. and Marjorie Westburv. Produced by Jenifer Wayne.

Contributors

Unknown:
George Benson
Unknown:
Bob Sawyer
Played By:
Mary Barton
Played By:
Freda Falconer.
Played By:
Sidney Monckton.
Played By:
Marjorie Westburv.
Produced By:
Jenifer Wayne.
Commentator:
V C Clinton-Baddeley
Winkle:
Wilfred Fletcher
Mrs Raddle:
Kathleen Harrison
Mr Pickwick:
Aubrey Mallalieu
Jack Hopkins:
Howard Marion-Crawford
Sam Weller:
Ronald Shiner
Benjamin Allen:
Jack Watling

' Because I set no Snare ': verse and music about animals chosen by Geoffrey Dearmer and W. E. Davis. Readers, Lorna Davis and Cecil Bellamy
5.30 ' Our King most dear.' Hymn singing by the choir of St. Felix School, Southwold: conductor, Alice Barklie. Introduced by Cyril Taylor , with W. E. Davis (' David ') at the piano

Contributors

Unknown:
Geoffrey Dearmer
Readers:
W. E. Davis.
Readers:
Lorna Davis
Readers:
Cecil Bellamy
Conductor:
Alice Barklie.
Introduced By:
Cyril Taylor
Unknown:
W. E. Davis

by Puccini. Eighth and last of a weekly series performed l.y the Sadler's Wells Opera Company
Sadler's Wells Orchestra
(Leader. Walter Price )
Conducted by Stanford Robinson
From Sadler's Wells Theatre, London

Contributors

Unknown:
Puccini. Eighth
Leader:
Walter Price
Conducted By:
Stanford Robinson
Mimi:
Victoria Slnden
Musetta:
Kate Jackson
Rudolph, a poet:
James Johnston
Marcel a painter:
Arnold Matters
Schaunard, a musician:
Norman Platt
Colline, a philosopher:
Howell Olynne
Alcindoro, a councillor:
Gilbert Bailey

from Bishopwearmouth Parish Church, Sunderland, conducted by the Rector, the Rev. Jack Richardson
Bells S.P.
Love divine, all loves excelling (S.P.
573: A. and M. 520)
Sentence, Confession. Absolution The Lord's Prayer Psalm 23
Lesson: 2 Peter 1,vv. 1-11 Nunc dimittis
Creed and Collects
Breathe on me. breath of God (S.P.
458; A. and M. 671)
Sermon Prayers
Lord of all hopefulness (S.P. 565) Blessing
Organist. Clifford Hartley

Contributors

Unknown:
Rev. Jack Richardson
Organist:
Clifford Hartley

The second book of John Galsworthy's 'Forsyte Saga', adapted for broadcasting as a serial in twelve episodes by Muriel Levy.

Contributors

Author:
John Galsworthy
Adapted by:
Muriel Levy
Producer:
Val Gielgud
Producer:
Felix Felton
Jolyon:
Andrew Cruickshank
Soames:
Ronald Simpson
George:
Michael Shepley
Val:
Anthony Jacobs
Crum:
Humphrey Morton
Montague Dartie:
George Owen
Winifred Dartie:
Micheline Patten
Annette:
Katie Kemp
Warmson:
William Trent
James:
Laidman Browne
Emily:
Vivienne Chatterton

4 The Edwardian Midsummer'
Written by Leslie Baily. Produced by Howard Agg and Peter Duncan
Introducing: Dame Irene Vanbrugh Sir Seymour Hicks. Lady Keeble (Lilian McCarthy ). Mme. Adeline Genee , Mrs. Griffith Brewer ,
May Langston , Harry Summerson
In company with: Carleton Hobbs . James Hayter , Charles Mason , Philip Ashley. James Mills , Ellis Chesney Olwen Brookes. Audrey Cameron. Valerie Whitehouse
Singers: Sidney Burchall , John Rorke. Betty Huntley Wright , Gordon Little
The pages turned by Patric Curwen Augmented BBC Revue Orchestra and Chorus, conducted by Frank Cantell Incidental music and arrangements by Hal Evans

Contributors

Written By:
Leslie Baily.
Duced By:
Howard Agg
Duced By:
Peter Duncan
Unknown:
Dame Irene Vanbrugh
Unknown:
Sir Seymour Hicks.
Unknown:
Lilian McCarthy
Unknown:
Mme. Adeline Genee
Unknown:
Mrs. Griffith Brewer
Unknown:
May Langston
Unknown:
Harry Summerson
Unknown:
Carleton Hobbs
Unknown:
James Hayter
Unknown:
Charles Mason
Unknown:
Philip Ashley.
Unknown:
James Mills
Unknown:
Ellis Chesney
Unknown:
Olwen Brookes.
Unknown:
Audrey Cameron.
Singers:
Valerie Whitehouse
Singers:
Sidney Burchall
Singers:
John Rorke.
Singers:
Betty Huntley Wright
Singers:
Gordon Little
Turned By:
Patric Curwen
Conducted By:
Frank Cantell
Arrangements By:
Hal Evans

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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