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' I am come that they may have life, and may have it abundantly '
Services on the meaning of these words for today. 11-Conducted by the Rev. Daniel Jenkins , Assistant Editor of the Christian News-Letter
How lovely is thy dwelling-place
(Metrical Psalm 84)
Prayers
Lesson: Ephesians 2. vv. 11-22
The head that once was crowned with thorns (Cong.H. 142; C.H. 131)
Sermon
Come, thou Holy Spirit, come (A. and M. 156; C.H. 186)
Prayers
Glorious things of thee are spoken
(Cong.H. 208; C.H. 206)
Blessing

Contributors

Unknown:
Rev. Daniel Jenkins

A short story by Stacey Aumonier , adapted for broadcasting by Peggy Wells. Produced by David H. Godfrey
Others parts played by Arthur Ridley , Lionel Stevens. William Trent , Beryl Calder , Joan Clement Scott. Ellis Powell

Contributors

Story By:
Stacey Aumonier
Unknown:
Peggy Wells.
Produced By:
David H. Godfrey
Played By:
Arthur Ridley
Played By:
Lionel Stevens.
Played By:
William Trent
Played By:
Beryl Calder
Played By:
Joan Clement Scott.
Unknown:
Ellis Powell
Calverlev:
Allan Jeayes
Ralph (as a boy):
Ysanne Churchman
Ralph (as a man):
Lewis Stringer
Chaplain:
Preston Lockwood
Frank:
Peter Humphreys
Lawyer:
Ralph de Rohan
Tutor:
Eric Lugg
Kathleen:
Ann Codrington
Max:
Williams Lloyd

Folk dances from many lands: on gramophone records
5.10 ' John Westey —Horseman '
A play by Jessie Powell. Produced by Rosemary Colley
With Nell Oxley , Phyllis Smale , Jeanne Watts, Arnold Riley , Lockwood West , Charles Mason. Arnold Tottle , and Norman Kendall

Contributors

Unknown:
John Westey
Play By:
Jessie Powell.
Produced By:
Rosemary Colley
Unknown:
Nell Oxley
Unknown:
Phyllis Smale
Unknown:
Jeanne Watts Arnold Riley [two lines?]
Unknown:
Lockwood West
Unknown:
Charles Mason.
Unknown:
Arnold Tottle
Unknown:
Norman Kendall
Billy Jackson:
Christopher Hallett
Mr Jackson:
George Holloway
John Wesley:
Charles E Stidwill
Charles Wesley:
Hedley Goodall

Hit-tunes of Yesterday sung by Sibylle Jason , Val Merrall , Joan Young , and the Ray Martin Singers (leaders, Terry Devon and Ivor Pye ), and played by Phil Finch (piano). Augmented BBC Variety Orchestra and Chorus, conducted by Guy Daines. Programme introduced by Michael Lynd and presented by Douglas Moodie

Contributors

Sung By:
Sibylle Jason
Sung By:
Val Merrall
Sung By:
Joan Young
Leaders:
Terry Devon
Leaders:
Ivor Pye
Played By:
Phil Finch
Conducted By:
Guy Daines.
Duced By:
Michael Lynd
Unknown:
Douglas Moodie

1-Napoleon and his Suite
(* La Muiron,' by Anatole France) The first of a series of four discussions between historical characters on the pattern set by a nineteenth-century writer, Walter Savage Landor. Adapted and produced by Rayner Heppenstall. With Bernard Miles as Napoleon, and Anthony Jacobs as Lavallette

Contributors

Unknown:
Walter Savage Landor.
Produced By:
Rayner Heppenstall.
Unknown:
Bernard Miles
Unknown:
Anthony Jacobs

from St. Martin-in-the-Fields, conducted by the Vicar, the Rev. Eric S. Loveday
0 God of Bethel (S.P. 596)
Confession and Absolution The Lord's Prayer Psalm 150 Lesson
Collects and Prayers
Help us to help each other, Lord
(S.P. 517)
Sermon
At even, e'er the sun was set (S.P. 42)
Blessing
Organist, Neville Mansel

Contributors

Unknown:
Eric S. Loveday
Organist:
Neville Mansel

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
Irene:
Margaret Vines
Soames:
Ronald Simpson
Mme Lamotte:
Gladys Spencer
Annette:
Katie Kemp
Jolly:
Peter Croft
Holly:
Penelope Davidson
Val:
Anthony Jacobs

A radio report based on first-hand research by H.R. Trevor-Roper, recently published in book form and arranged for broadcasting by Terence Tiller

Tonight at 9.15
Mr. Trevor-Roper was the Intelligence Officer whose researches in 1945 established the facts of Hitler's end. This programme is based on first-hand accounts, collected by him from witnesses, and captured documents of Hitler and his court between July 1944 and May 1945.
(See article on page 3)

Contributors

Presenter:
H.R. Trevor-Roper
Producer:
Laurence Gilliam

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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