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Prayer
Praise to the Lord, the Almighty (S.P.
626. C.H. 22, and P. and H. 223, all omitting v. 4; A. and M. 657: Tune, Lobe den Herren)
Interlude: 'The Call of the Disciples Prayers: the Prayer of St. Ignatius
Loyola; the Lord's Prayer
Soldiers of Christ, arise (S.P. 641, omitting v. 4; A. and M. 270, omitting v. 6: C.H. 534. omitting v. 4; P. and H. 128, omitting v. 2. part 2: Tune, St. Ethelwald)
Blessing

Time and Tune, by Kay Foster

11.20 Current Affairs I. (BBC recording)

11.40 Talks for Sixth Forms. 'In Search of Napoleon': the first of four talks in which Herbert Butterfield, Professor of Modern History, and Master of Peterhouse, Cambridge, considers some historical questions suggested by the career of Napoleon.

Contributors

Unknown:
Kay Foster
Unknown:
Herbert Butterfleld

TRAVEL TALKS. 'On a tulip farm in Holland.' Script by H. Dennis Jones
2.20 the BIBLE and life. The People of the Gospels. 2-Home and School. Script by Margaret Boys. (BBC recording)
2.40 SENIOR ENGLISH I. 'The Wonderful Lamp ' by Max Voegeli. Adapted for broadcasting by Honor Wyatt from the translation of E. M. Prince. 3— 'The Finding of the Lamp '

Contributors

Script By:
H. Dennis Jones
Script By:
Margaret Boys.
Unknown:
Max Voegeli.
Broadcasting By:
Honor Wyatt
Unknown:
E. M. Prince.

'Cherry Tree Cottage by G. M. Wilson
Conclusion: ' The Squire Goes Home '
Her children:
Produced by Eve Burgess
(A new production of the play first broadcast in 1951) (Janet Burnell is in ' The Chalk Garden' at the Haymurket Theatre, London)
Today, the Squire, who is landlord of Cherry Tree Cottage, comes home, and the Marlowe family will hear whether or not they are to be turned out in favour of Miss Miller and her sister. However, an angry bull and a lost diary give an unexpected twist to the story.
5.40 Talking Time
6-' Spain on a Shoestring ' by Judith Fellowes
Armed with a dictionary, a book, a rug, and a third-class ticket, Miss Fellowes started housekeeping in a cottage near Malaga on the south coast of Spain. As it was winter, she got what she calls ' an extra summer.'

Contributors

Unknown:
G. M. Wilson
Produced By:
Eve Burgess
Unknown:
Janet Burnell
Unknown:
Judith Fellowes
Mrs Marlowe:
Freda Bamford
Charles:
David Spenser
Judy:
Ursula Hirst
Richard:
Peter Asher
Mr Durrant:
Leslie French
Miss Miller:
Joan Young
Amanda:
Pat Garwood
Robert Mallory:
William Eedle
Mrs Lang:
Janet Burnell
Squire:
Geoffrey Lumsden
Mr Marlowe:
Seymour Green

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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