John Howlett at the BBC theatre organ
and forecast for farmers and shipping
The Rev. R. Adams, Rector of All Saints' Church, Belfast, comments on passages in the Bible dealing With work
Philippians 3, vv. 7-14
and forecast for farmers and shipping
by a doctor
Christopher Serpell, the BBC's Rome correspondent, talks about the special ' palio' or medieval horse race held at Siena on Whit-Sunday as part of the celebrations of the sixth centenary of the death of St. Bernardino
Prayer
Praise to the Lord, the Almighty
(A. and M. 657; S.P. 626, omitting v. 4; C.H. 22. omitting v. 4: Tune. Lobe den Herren)
Interlude: ' Dr. Aggrey '
(Continued in next column)
Prayers: the Prayer of Thanks-giving; the Lord's Prayer
Rise up. 0 men of God (S.P. 635:
C.H. 344: Tune. Carlisle)
Today's interlude continues the series of stories illustrating the work of the Church in different countries It is the story of the great African Christian. Dr. Aggrey, who was horn in a little village on the Gold Coast which used to be a well-known centre of the slave trade. He was a great scholar and a born leader of men and devoted his life to promoting a better understanding between the African and the white man.
(piano)
PROSE AND VERSE READINGS. ' The Young Queen ' from ' Letters of Queen Victoria,' and ' The End,' from Queen Victoria ' by Lytton Strachey
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I bind unto myself today (A. and M
655; S.P. 528)
New Every Morning, page 80 Psalm 90 St. Luke 12, vv. 22-34
My spirit longs for thee (S.P. Ill)
Norman Griffiths and his Sextet
from a canteen in Cozac, Inverness-shire
with Ribton and Richards, Sylvia Robin, Elsie Waters and Doris Waters
James Moody at the piano
and forecast for farmers and shipping
A record programme of favourite music sung and played by world-famous artists of the past and present
Lunchtime scoreboard
TRAVEL TALKS. 'Great Cities of Other Lands.' J. E. Morpurgo talks about Chicago
2.20 LET'S JOIN IN. ' Four and Twenty Blackbirds': a dramatised version of the traditional nursery rhyme
2.40 LOOKING AT THINGS. ' Parks, Gardens and Streets.' Fello Atkinson talks about this out-of-doors aspect of a town
This is a subject that concerns everyone who wants safe and convenient streets; who likes to see trees and flowers as well as brick and stone; and who wants social provision for rest and recreation in the open-air.
Conductor, Mansel Thomas
Patrick Piggott (piano)
Read by the author, '
James Stephens
Abridged by Becky Cocking
Instalment 10
' The Little Jan Pandrum '
A serial play for the younger listeners by Phyllis and R. C. Scriven
5—'The Earth Whispers'
Production by May E. Jenkin
5.35 'Area Biscay and Finisterre': John Merrett begins a new series of talks about the places mentioned in the weather forecasts
and forecast for farmers and shipping
Andrew Wolkowsky and Bert Weedon
Camilla CastelU
Harry Secombe
Introduced by Neal Arden
Augmented Dance Orchestra Conducted by Stanley Black
Produced by Dennis Main Wilson
with Sam Costa , Maurice Denham
Diana Morrison , Barbara Leigh
The Dance Orchestra
Conducted by Stanley Black
A report on this week's races from the Isle of Man, including the presentation of the Trophies, which took pbace earlier this evening
Presented by Philip Robinson