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Prayer
Praise to the Lord, the Almighty
Interlude: 'Dr. Aggrey'
Prayers: the Prayer of Thanksgiving; the Lord's Prayer
Rise up, O 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 bom 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.

MUSIC AND MOVEMENT I. by Marjorie Eele.
To be repeated tomorrow at 9.45 a.m.
11.20 HISTORY I. Wolfe at Quebec: the life and death of the young English general. Script by Jo Manton
11.40 PANORAMA ' Food from the Land.' Introduced by Lettice Cooper , who speaks on our changing food habits, and summed up by Sir John Russell , who deals with recent scientific and mechanical advances in agriculture.

Contributors

Unknown:
Marjorie Eele.
Unknown:
I. Wolfe
Script By:
Jo Manton
Introduced By:
Lettice Cooper
Unknown:
Sir John Russell
Wolfe:
Denholm Elliot
Mrs Wolfe:
Marv O'Farrell
Pitt:
John Richmond
Surgeon:
David Steuart
Officer:
Peter Hoar

from Upholland College near
Wigan Deus in adjutorium: Gloria Patri
(Plainsong)
Psalms 100. 110. 115. 127. 147. with antiphonp (Plainsong)
Pange lingua (Plainsong)
Magnificat (Plainchant and sixteenth-century lauxbourdon)
Collect
Benedicantus Domine Salve Regina (Lotti)
Motet: 0 Sacrum Convivium (Tarrant)
Choirmaster,
Monsignor J. F. Turner Organist. Dr. F. Ellison

Contributors

Unknown:
Wigan Deus
Organist:
Monsignor J. F. Turner
Organist:
Dr. F. Ellison

Questions of the moment put by members of the audience are discussed spontaneously by Ralph Wightman , Graham Hutton , Monica Dickens , John Summerson
Travelling Question-Master,
Freddy Grisewood
Presented by Nicholas Crocker
From the Guildhall, St. Ives

Contributors

Unknown:
Ralph Wightman
Unknown:
Graham Hutton
Unknown:
Monica Dickens
Unknown:
John Summerson
Presented By:
Nicholas Crocker

Reg and Barbara Lewis
Leslie Haskell
The Grafton Estudiantine
(Conductor, Roy Burnham )
Josephine Crombie
Mr. Gillie Potter and featuring John Blythe and his ' Journey into Song '
Augmented BBC Variety Orchestra
Conductor, Rae Jenkins
Introduced by David Jacobs
Produced by John Hooper

Contributors

Unknown:
Barbara Lewis
Unknown:
Leslie Haskell
Conductor:
Grafton Estudiantine
Conductor:
Roy Burnham
Conductor:
Josephine Crombie
Conductor:
Mr. Gillie Potter
Unknown:
John Blythe
Conductor:
Rae Jenkins
Introduced By:
David Jacobs
Produced By:
John Hooper

with Kitty Bluett ,
Fred Yule , Peter Sellers
Patricia Hayes , Leslie Perrins
Bob and Alf Pearson
The Beaux and the Belles
BBC Revue Orchestra
Conducted by Frank Cantell
Script by Eddie Maguire and Ted Ray
Additional material by George Wadmore
Produced by George Inns

Contributors

Unknown:
Kitty Bluett
Unknown:
Fred Yule
Unknown:
Peter Sellers
Unknown:
Patricia Hayes
Unknown:
Leslie Perrins
Unknown:
Alf Pearson
Conducted By:
Frank Cantell
Script By:
Eddie Maguire
Script By:
Ted Ray
Unknown:
George Wadmore
Produced By:
George Inns

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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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