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opens the Colonial Exhibition speaking from Church House,
Westminster
The ceremony is described by Richard Dimbleby
Before His Majesty arrives at Church House. John Snagge and Audrey Russell take listeners on a visit to the Exhibition, at the C.O.I, site in Oxford Street

Contributors

Unknown:
Richard Dimbleby
Unknown:
Before His Majesty
Unknown:
John Snagge
Unknown:
Audrey Russell

from Christ Church, Woburn Square, London
Confession and Absolution The Lord's Prayer
Versicles and Responses (ascribed to Tallis)
Psalm 106
First Lesson: 1 Samuel 15, vv. 1-23 Magnificat (Batten, Short Service)
Second Lesson: St. Luke 3, w. 1-22 Nunc dirnittis (Batten, Short Service) Creed and Collects
Turn thee again, 0 Lord (Purcell)
Prayers
O God of truth (E.H. 449)
Postlude in G minor (Stanford)
Music sung by men's voices Organist and Choirmaster:
Michael Howard

Contributors

Choirmaster:
Michael Howard

' Erasmus and his Uncle Pete': another story for the very young by Constance Egan , told by Dorothy Summers
5.15 Escape from Toulon'
H.M.S. Juno, 1794" by ' Taffrail '
(Captain Taprell Dorling, D.s.o., R.N .)
Production by David Davis

Contributors

Unknown:
Constance Egan
Told By:
Dorothy Summers
Unknown:
Captain Taprell Dorling, D.S.O., R.N
Production By:
David Davis
Captain Hood:
Richard Williams
Midshipman:
Loris Somerville
First sailor:
Stephen Jack
Second sailor:
Basil Jones
French officer:
John Chandos

with Kitty Bluett
Fred Yule , Peter Sellers
Bob and Alf Pearson
The Beaux and the Belles
Stanley Black and the Dance Orchestra
Script by Ronnie Hanbury
Additional material by George Wadmore
Produced by George Inne

Contributors

Unknown:
Kitty Bluett
Unknown:
Fred Yule
Unknown:
Peter Sellers
Unknown:
Alf Pearson
Script By:
Ronnie Hanbury
Unknown:
George Wadmore
Produced By:
George Inne

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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