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From the studio, conducted by the Rev. G. Lloyd Phelps , Minister of St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, Birkenhead
The day of resurrection (C.H. 723:
A. and M. 132)
Reading: St. Mark 2, w. 23-28 Sermon
This is the day of light (C.H. 267;
A. and M. 37)
Prayers .
Before Jehovah's awful throne (C.H.
280; A. and M. 516)
Benediction
Music sung by a choir of the Sale and District Musical Society (conductor, Edward Higson ) ,

Contributors

Unknown:
Rev. G. Lloyd Phelps
Conductor:
Edward Higson

A fortnightly review, introduced by Alec Robertson and edited by Anna Instone and Julian Herbage. Contents: Brahms (died April 3, 1897): 1—' The Piano Music,' by Howard Ferguson. ' British Choral Music,' by Scott Goddard : and ' Let's go to a Concert,' by Spike Hughes

Contributors

Introduced By:
Alec Robertson
Edited By:
Anna Instone
Edited By:
Julian Herbage.
Music By:
Howard Ferguson.
Music By:
Scott Goddard
Unknown:
Spike Hughes

Fifth Anniversary Number. A survey of five years' broadcasting from the English countryside. Introduced by A. G. Street and Ralph Wightman. Music arranged by Francis Collinson. Singer, Robert Irwin , accompanied by the Wynford Reynolds Sextet. Produced by Francis Dillon

Contributors

Introduced By:
A. G. Street
Introduced By:
Ralph Wightman.
Arranged By:
Francis Collinson.
Singer:
Robert Irwin
Duced By:
Francis Dillon

A radio play by John Hone. Produced by John Richmond and and

Contributors

Play By:
John Hone.
Duced By:
John Richmond
Earl of Southampton:
Raf de la Torre
Witney a page:
Basil Jones
A cook:
Bryan Powley
A servant:
Frank Atkinson
Henry VIII:
Norman Shelley
Earl of Suffolk:
Heron Carvjc
Thomas Cromwell:
Eric Lugg
Anne of Cleves:
Miriam Karlin
Madam Helder:
Margaret Boyd
Madam Helder:
Belle Chrystail
Madam Helder:
Sheelah Wilcock
Madam Helder:
Graham Doody
Madam Helder:
Stanley Groome

'King Pym '
A play by R. J. McGregor about John Pym , leader of the Short Parliament of 1640. Produced by Rosemary Colley
5.40 Songs by the West Country Singers, conducted by Reginald Redman

Contributors

Play By:
R. J. McGregor
Leader:
John Pym
Produced By:
Rosemary Colley
Conducted By:
Reginald Redman
John Pym:
Wilfred Babbage
John Hampden:
Lockwood West
Oliver Cromwell:
Arthur Rees
King Charles I:
Hedley Goodall
Henrietta Maria:
Daryl Queree
Prince Rupert:
Walter Abney
Speaker of the House of Commons:
George Holloway
Hannah:
Hope Meredith
Martha:
Hilary Coleman

by Puccini. The first of a new weekly series performed by The New London Opera Company
Alcindoro. a councillor... Tony Sympson
New London Opera Orchestra
(Leader, Max Salpeter )
Vocal Director, Dino Borgioli
Conductor, Alberto Erede
From the Cambridge Theatre, London

Contributors

Leader:
Max Salpeter
Conductor:
Dino Borgioli
Conductor:
Alberto Erede
Rudolph, a poet:
Lester Ferguson
Mimi:
Daria Bayan
Schaunard, a musician:
Ian Wallace
Colline, a philosopher:
Martin Lawrence
Marcel, a painter:
Stanley Pope
Musetta:
Dorothy Vernon

From the Parish Church of All Saints, Thorp Arch, Yorkshire, conducted by the vicar, the Rev. Lionel E. Griffith , assisted by the Rev. H. H. Griffith
Bells
Praise, my soul, the King of Heaven
(A. and M. 298)
Sentence
Confession and Absolution The Lord's Prayer
Versicles and Responses Psalm 84
Reading: Isaiah 40, w. 1-11 Magnificat Prayers
Fill thou my life, 0 Lord my God
(A. and M. 705, omitting verse 6)
Sermon
Son of my soul, thou Saviour dear (A. and M. 24)
Blessing
Organist, Frank Stubbs

Contributors

Unknown:
Lionel E. Griffith
Unknown:
Rev. H. H. Griffith
Organist:
Frank Stubbs

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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