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music AND MOVEMENT i, by Marjorie Eele
11.20 HISTORY I. A Pilgrim's Story: a description of a journey to the tomb of St. James at Compostella in Northern Spain in the fourteenth century. Script by Sam Langdon
11.45 EARLY STAGES IN FRENCH. A programme in simple French in which listeners are invited to take an active part. Scene: Arrivee chez la Mere Michel. Pierre helps Mere Michel to prepare the dinner. Script by Arnold J. Henschel

Contributors

Unknown:
Marjorie Eele
Script By:
Sam Langdon

from Birmingham Cathedral
Versicles and Responses (Morley) Psalms 126, 127, 128, 130, 131
First Lesson: Zephaniah 1, vv. 7-18 Magnificat (Holmes: Tone 2, with fauxbourdon)
Second Lesson: 1 Corinthians, 10, w.
1-17
Nunc dimittis (Holmes: Tone 8. with fauxbourdon)
Creed, Suffrages, Collects
Anthem: Though I speak with the tongues of men and of angels (Bairstoif) (Words from 1 Corinthians 13)
Prayers
Organist and Master of the Choristers,
Dr. Willis Grant

by Michael Croft
The speaker describes a trip to Iceland, the voyage there on a deep-sea trawler, and some of the Icelanders he met: Gotti, who would ' fix ' anything; Sigurthur, the spiritua:ist and ex-wrestler who invented a new medicine called the 'Water of the Sun and Asbjorn whose passion for moving huge rocks became legendary.

Contributors

Unknown:
Michael Croft

Written by Spike Milligan and Larry Stephens with the Ray Ellington Quartet
Max Geldray
Announcer, Andrew Timothy
Orchestra conducted by Wally Stott
Programme edited by Jimmy Grafton
Produced by Peter Eton

Contributors

Written By:
Spike Milligan
Written By:
Larry Stephens
Unknown:
Ray Ellington
Unknown:
Max Geldray
Announcer:
Andrew Timothy
Conducted By:
Wally Stott
Edited By:
Jimmy Grafton
Produced By:
Peter Eton

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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