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Prayer
Praise the Lord, ye heavens adore him (A. and M. 292: S.P. 624. Part 1; C.H. 35: Tune, Austria)
Interlude: 'Dr Barnardo '
Prayers; Prayer for today: the Lord's Prayer
Through all the changing scenes of life (omitting v. 3) (A. and M. 290: S.P. 677: Tune. Wiltshire)
Blessing
Today's interlude tells more about the work of Dr. Barnardo by tracing the story of one homeless boy who was rescued from the streets and given a new start at Dr. Barnardo's Homes. It illustrates Our Lord's saying: ' I was a stranger and you took me in ' (St. Matthew 25, v. 35).

MUSIC AND MOVEMENT I, by Muriel Sandell
To be repeated tomorrow at 9.45 a.m.
11.20 HISTORY I. ' John Colet The Dean of St. Paul's founds a school for the new learning. Script by Morna Stuart
11.40 PANORAMA. Owen Tweedy talks about Damascus, an Arab city. Fourth of six broadcasts about the Arabs.

Contributors

Unknown:
Muriel Sandell
Unknown:
John Colet
Script By:
Morna Stuart
Talks:
Owen Tweedy

ADVENTURES IN MUSIC. Arthur Langford introduces some of the music of Humperdinck's opera ' Hansel and Gretel'
2.35 SENIOR ENGLISH II. ' The
Mayor of Casterbridge ' by Thomas Hardy. Script by Eileen Ellenbogen. Part 2
Michael Henchard becomes jealous of his new corn manager, Donald Farfrae , and they quarrel; he gets surprising news about his daughter; and breaks his oath.

Contributors

Introduces:
Arthur Langford
Unknown:
Thomas Hardy.
Script By:
Eileen Ellenbogen.
Unknown:
Michael Henchard
Unknown:
Donald Farfrae

from St. George's Chapel, Windsor Castle
Versicles and Responses (G. J. Elvey)
Psalms 108 and 109
First Lesson: Wisdom 4. vv. 7-20
Magnificat (Hylton Stewart in D minor)
Second Lesson: Revelation 4. vv. 1-11
Nunc dimittis (Hylton Stewart in D minor)
Creed and Collects
Siderum rector (William Byrd)
Prayers

Contributors

Organist and Master of the Choristers:
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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