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Prayer
Rejoice, the Lord is King (A. and M.
202; S.P. 632; CH. 135. omitting v. 5: Tune, Gopsal)
Interlude: Dr. Bamardo '
Prayers; the Prayer for God's
Presence; the Lord's Prayer
Thy kingdom come! (S.P. 680; C.H.
153: Tune. Irish)
Blessing
The work of Dr. Barnardo and the Homes he founded for homeless children is well known. Today's interlude tells how he first decided to begin this work, and illustrates the saying of Christ: ' Suffer little children to come unto me ' (St. Luke 18, v. 16).

MUSIC AND MOVEMENT I, by Muriel Sandell
To be repeated tomorrow at 9.45 a.m.
11.20 HISTORY I. 'Francis Xavier ': a Jesuit priest goes as a missionary to the East. Script by Jo Manton
11.40 PANORAMA. 'The Bedouin: The Arabs of the Desert.' Script by Malcolm Walker.
Third of a group of six broadcasts about the Arabs

Contributors

Unknown:
Muriel Sandell
Unknown:
Francis Xavier
Script By:
Jo Manton
Script By:
Malcolm Walker.

ADVENTURES IN MUSIC. ' Faust.' The second of two talks by Roger Fiske on Gounod's opera
2.35 SENIOR ENGLISH 11. ' The Mayor of Casterbridge,' by Thomas Hardy. Script by Eileen Ellenbogen. Part 1
A story about Michael Henchard , the farm labourer who rose to be Mayor and whose one great fault proved to be his undoing.

Contributors

Unknown:
Roger Fiske
Unknown:
Thomas Hardy.
Script By:
Eileen Ellenbogen.
Unknown:
Michael Henchard

from St. George's Chapel, Windsor Castle
Versicles and Responses (G. J. Elvey)
Psalm 78
First Lesson: Ecclesiastes 3. v. 16. to 4. v. 6
Magnificat (Richard Farrant in A minor)
Second Lesson: St. Luke 20. v. 27. to 21. v. 4
Nunc dimittis (Richard Farrant in A minor)
Creed and Collects
O joyful light of the heavenly glory (W. H. Harris )
Prayers
Organist and Master of the Choristers: Dr. William H. Harris

Contributors

Unknown:
G. J. Elvey
Unknown:
Richard Farrant
Unknown:
Richard Farrant
Unknown:
W. H. Harris
Unknown:
Dr. William H. Harris

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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