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from Derby Cathedral
Whence is that goodly fragrance?
(French carol, arr. A. E. Baker)
Versicles and Responses
Psalms 114 and 115
First Lesson: Isaiah 50, vv. 4-10
Magnificat (Stanford in C)
Second Lesson: Jude, w. 1-8
Nunc dimittis (Stanford in C)
Creed and Collects
Anthem: Rejoice in the Lord alway (Purcell)
Prayers
O come, O come, Emmanuel (A. and M. 49)
Organist and Master of the Choristers, G. H. Heath-Gracie

Contributors

Unknown:
G. H. Heath-Gracie

Excerpt from the new version of Paul Tietjen 's play for children, with the music from the film. Presented by Gordon Stewart
Orchestra directed by Charles Prentice. Commentator, John Ellison From a special matinee for children at the Strand Theatre, London
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Contributors

Unknown:
Paul Tietjen
Presented By:
Gordon Stewart
Directed By:
Charles Prentice.
Commentator:
John Ellison
Dorothy:
Diana Yardley
The Wicked Witch:
Natalie Lynn
The Good Witch:
Billie Baker
The Cowardly Lion:
Jackie Hunter
The Straw Man:
Richard Dolman
The Tin Man:
Wilfred Johns

' The Lost Reindeer'
A Christmas fantasy by Betty Davies , with music by Alan Paul. Produced by Josephine Plummer
Clarinet, strings, and piano conducted by the composer
5.40 'World Affairs': a talk by Stephen King-Hall

Contributors

Unknown:
Betty Davies
Music By:
Alan Paul.
Produced By:
Josephine Plummer
Talk By:
Stephen King-Hall
Margaret:
Sybil Arundale
William:
Peter Claughton
John:
Cliff Gordon
Mary:
Wynne Ajello
King Carlo:
Geoffrey Wincott
Princess Amanda:
Hilda Schroder
Rudolph the Reindeer:
Hedley Briggs
Father Christmas:
Norman Shelley
Roland:
Frank Atkinson
Narrator:
David Davis

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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This data is drawn from the Radio Times magazine between 1923 and 2009. It shows what was scheduled to be broadcast, meaning it was subject to change and may not be accurate. More