Reading for Sunday morning from ' John Ingtesant ' by J. H. Shorthouse
7-' Inglesant pardons his brother's murderer'
Read by Rose Wilson

and forecast for farmers and shipping

London Light Concert Orchestra
(Leader, Tom Jenkins )
Conducted by Michael Krein with Max Salpeter (violin)

A service for Advent, from Wootton Parish Church, Berkshire.
Conducted by the Vicar, the Rev. M.F. Gibbs.
Preacher, Bishop Geoffrey Allen, Principal of Ripon Hall

Hark, the glad sound (E,H. 8)
Versicles and Responses Psalm 11
First Lesson: Isaiah 5, vv. 1-7 Benedicite
Second Lesson: St. Matthew 25. vv. 1-13
Jubilate
Creed, Suffrages, Collects On Jordan's bank (EH. 9)
Sermon
Come down, O Love divine (E.H. 152) Blessing

After being Fellow and Chaplain of Lincoln College, Oxford, Bishop Allen taught for nine years at Union Theological College in South China. For the last five years he has been Bishop of Egypt, and has recently returned to Oxford as Principal of Ripon Hall.
His sermon today begins from the text 'Judgment must begin at the house of God' and maintains that only a Church that is penitent can call people into its fellowship.

Overture, La Cenerentola (Rossini):
NBC Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Arturo Toscanini
Piano Concerto No. 12. in A (K.414)
(Mozart): Louis Kentner (piano), with the London Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Sir Thomas Beecham , Bt...
Symphony No. 8, in B minor (The
Unfinished) (Schubert): Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Sir Thomas Beecham. Bt. on gramophone records

A weekly review edited by Anna Instone and Julian Herbage
Introduced by Julian Herbage
'Berlioz' Sacred Trilogy: The Childhood of Christ,' by Alec Robertson
'The Chamber Music of William Walton,' by Alan Rawsthorne
'Waldeufel and the Waltz,' by Mark Lubbock

Five experts on films, theatre, books, radio, and art
Conducted by Walter Allen
Books: Pamela Hansford Johnson
Radio: David Cleghorn Thomson
Art: J. M Richards
Films: Freda Bruce Lockhart
Theatre: Alan Dent

and forecast for farmers and shipping

General Welsh Number
Introduced by Ralph Wightman
Produced by Nan Davies

by Lance Sieveking
A radio drama in three parts based on the novel 'The Wrecker' by Robert Louis Stevenson and Lloyd Osbourne
Part l
Other parts played by: Hugh Manning, Tony Quinn, Cyril Saxon, Mary Wimbusb
Production by Cleland Finn
Lance Sieveking writes on page 6

' Who Would True Valour See '
A series of Bible plays on St. Paul
Written and produced by J. Stanley Pritchard
4—‘ Rejected '

Shipping and general weather forecasts. followed by a detailed forecast for South-East England

The BBC's team of correspondents in New York report on the week's proceedings

by Hallam Tennyson
The speaker spent two years in an Indian village working on a project for the Society off Friends and living as nearly as possible in the Indian way. There were moments of comedy, but he and his wife found it a satisfying and highly civilised way. The village water tank is only one example of how the pattern of life is fitted together.

by Arnold Toynbee
4-The Far East
In this talk Professor Toynbee speaks on the way in which Far Eastern peoples have reacted to aspects of western civilisation in different ages. He suggests that it was far easier for them to accept western technology in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries Than to accept a strange religion in the sixteenth century.
Next Sunday:
The Psychology of Encounters
These lectures are being printed in ' The Listener '

Symphony No. 2, in D played by the BBC Symphony Orchestra
(Leader, Paul Beard)
Conducted by Clarence Raybould

' The Word of the Lord '
Psalm 119, part 8 (Broadcast Psalter) From 1 Samuel 3
Lord, thy word abideth (BBC Hymn
Book 190)
Psalm 130, v. 5