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lET'S JOIN IN. ' Grandfather, Mitzi, and the Tiger.' by Margaret Gore
2.20 ADVENTURES IN MUSIC. Sea Shanties: first of two illustrated talks by Trevcr Harvey.
2.40 HISTORY II. James Simpson , ' Painless Surgery ' : ': an advance is made in the safety and painlessness of surgical operations. Script by Derek Walker.

Contributors

Unknown:
Margaret Gore
Unknown:
Trevcr Harvey.
Unknown:
James Simpson
Script By:
Derek Walker.

from Leeds Parish Church
Sentences
Concession and Absolution
Versicles and Responses
Psalms 98, 99. 100. and 101 First Lesson: Joshua 7
Magnificat (Murrill in E)
Second Lesson: Acts 24, w. 1-33 Nunc dimittis (Murrill in E) Creed, Suffrages, Collects
Anthem: 0 give thanks (S. S. Wesley)
0 give thanks unto the Lord, for he is gracious and h:s mercy endureth for ever. Who can express the noble acts of the Lord, or show fortih all h:s praise? For rhou, 0 Lord, art good and gracious unto all them that call u.pon thee.
All nations whom thou hast made slhall come and worship thee, 0 Lord, and shall glorify thy name. For thou arc good and doest wondrous things. For only tihou ar.t holy, Chou only ar.t the Lord.
Blessed are they fhat always keep judgment and do righteousness.
Prayers
Organist, Melville Cook

For Older Children
Alec Clunes in * The Island of Sheep ' by John Buchan
Adapted as a serial play in six parts by Felix Felton
1—' The Jade Tablet'
Produced by David Davis
(Alec Clunes and Avice Landone are appearing in ' The Facts of Life' at the Duke of York's Theatre, London)
A few years have passed since those earlier adventures of Richard Hannay 's such as The Thirty-Nine Steps and Greenmantle. He is now a Member of Parliament, and the father of a boy of fourteen. His son's name Li Peter Joihn. and, as you will see, this is just as much his son's adventure as it is his own. Like so many of the dramatic things in Richard Hannay 's life, it began with a chance meeting that set his mind working on unusual lines, and so prepared him for what was ahead. At the time. it seemed like anything but the beginning of a new adventure,, but, looking back, it became clear that the starting point really was that October evening when he caught his train home from Victoria ...
Felix Felton writes on page 21
5.50 Children's Hour prayers conducted by the Rev. Patrick Hamilton

Contributors

Unknown:
Alec Clunes
Unknown:
John Buchan
Unknown:
Felix Felton
Produced By:
David Davis
Produced By:
Alec Clunes
Produced By:
Avice Landone
Unknown:
Richard Hannay
Unknown:
Li Peter Joihn.
Unknown:
Richard Hannay
Unknown:
Felix Felton
Unknown:
Rev. Patrick Hamilton
Richard Hannay:
Alec Clunes
Mary, his wife:
Avice Landone'
Peter John, his son:
Henry Searle
Lombard:
Felix Felton
Archie Roylance:
Richard Williams
Valdemar Haraldsen (alias John Smith):
Olaf Olsen
Sandy Arbuthnot (Lord Clanroyden):
James McKechnie
Old Haraldsen:
John Glyn-Jones
Peter Pienaar:
Carleton Hobbs
Aylmer Troth:
Malcolm Graeme
Mrs Pottinger:
Margaret Boyd
Jim Arcoll:
John Clarke-Smith

with Moira Lister , Graham Stark and Higgins and featuring
The Girl of a Thousand Voices
Joan Turner
The Man with the Golden Trumpet
Eddie Calvert
The George Mitchell Millionaires
Led by Tony Mercer
This week's guest: Josef Locke
Stanley Black and his Concert Orchestra
Written by Ray Galton and Alan Simpson
Additional lyrics by Jimmy Grafton
Produced by Dennis Main Wilson

Contributors

Unknown:
Moira Lister
Unknown:
Graham Stark
Unknown:
Higgins
Unknown:
Joan Turner
Unknown:
Eddie Calvert
Unknown:
Tony Mercer
Unknown:
Josef Locke
Unknown:
Stanley Black
Written By:
Ray Galton
Written By:
Alan Simpson
Unknown:
Jimmy Grafton
Produced By:
Dennis Main Wilson

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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