Reading for Sunday Morning
From ' The Creed of a Christian ' by Nathaniel Micklem Read by June Wenner
and forecast for farmers and shipping
The King Palmer Light Orchestra with Joan Davies (piano)
A service for Advent, from Clive Street Baptist Church, Cardiff. Conducted by the Rev. H. Ingli James Baptist Superintendent for South Wales
Jesus calls us (B.C.H. 205)
Lesson: Philippians 2, vv. 5-15
See. amid the winter's snow (B.C.H.
743)
Sermon
0 Lord and Master of us all (B.C.H. 92)
Prayers
And didst thou love the race (B.C.H. 121)
Blessing
Choirmaster, G. Ivor Hall Organist, Florence Sherry
It was the world that crucified Christ, but it was the Church that first demanded that he should be crucified. The story is a warning against the peril of worldliness, whidh constantly threatens the Church, even, or especially, when the Church is most confident that it has broken with the world.
Symphony No. 1 in D (Haydn):
Vienna Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Jonathan Sternberg
Violin Concerto in D (Beethoven):
Zino Frsnceacattd (violin), and t'he Philadelphia Orchestra, conducted by Eugene Ormandy
Danse (Debussy, arr. Ravel): Le
Grand Orchestre Symphonique de I'Institut National de Radiodiffusion Beige, conducted by Franz Andre on gramophone records
A weekly review edited by Anna Instone and Julian Herbage
Introduced by Julian Herbage
Record Review
Some Recent Complete Operas,' by Mosco Carner
' Symphonic and Chamber Music on L.P..' by Joan Chissell
' Miscellaneous Records for Christmas,' by Boyd Ned
Conducted by Walter Allen
Radio: David Cleghorn Thomson
Art: Basil Taylor
Films: Freda Bruce Lockhart
Theatre: Alan Dent
Books: Elapeth Huxley
and forecast for farmers and shipping
Listeners' questions about the countryside answered by Eric Hobbis
Maxwell Knight and Ralph Wightman
Question-Master, Jack Longland
Produced by Bill Coysh
by Lance Sieveking
A radio drama in three parts based on the novel
' The Wrecker' by Robert Louis Stevenson and Lloyd Osbourne
Part 2
(Continued in next column)
Other parts played by: Warren Stanhope. Barry Lowe
Production by Cleland Finn
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
BBC Symphony Orchestra
(Leader, Paul Beard)
Conducted by Rudolf Schwarz
Arthur Jacob writes on page 7
Appeal on behalf of St. Martin-in-the-Fields' Christmas Fund by the Vicar, the Rev. L. M. Charles-Edwards -
Contributions will be gratefully acknowledged and should be addressed to [address removed]
This is a special appeal to all men and women of goodwill to help those less fortunate than themselves. It is an appeal by St. Martin's, but not for St. Martin's, which merely acts as the receiver and distributor of listeners' donations. Through the appeal help is given to those in need all over the country, irrespective of class or creed. The object of the Fund is to enable everyone who can to pass on the happiness and joy of Christmas to others.
by Arnold Toynbee
5-The Psychology of Encounters
In this lecture Professor Toynbee speaks on the havoc worked by an idea or institution or technique when it is cut loose from its original setting and is spread abroad into a foreign social environment.
Next Sunday :
The World and the Greeks and Romans
These lectures are being printed in ' The Listener
(Leader, Frank Thomas )
Conductor, Leo Wurmser
Ronald Bristol (tenor)
Geoffrey Gilbert (flute)
BBC Midland Chorus
' Ministers of reconciliation '
Benedictus (Canticle 9, Broadcast
Psaiter)
2 Corinthians 5, v. 14, to 6, v. 10
Lord, pour thy spirit (BBC Hymn
Book 224)
Romans 5, v. 11