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Cyril Smith and Phyllis Sellick
(two pianos)
Osian Ellis (harp)
Members of Virtuoso Ensemble:
Edward Walker (flute) David Martin (violin)
Patrick Halling (violin) Gwynne Edwards (viola)
Willem de Mont (cello)
Arranged by Basil Douglas

Contributors

Unknown:
Cyril Smith
Unknown:
Phyllis Sellick
Harp:
Osian Ellis
Flute:
Edward Walker
Violin:
David Martin
Violin:
Patrick Halling
Viola:
Gwynne Edwards
Cello:
Willem de Mont
Arranged By:
Basil Douglas

with Tony Quinn
The story of a life-boat coxswain whose courage and skill aided by the determination of his crew brought about the rescue of thirty-nine men from a Liver-pool steamer which foundered in a gale off the coast of County Down.
Narrator. Stephen Grenfell Script by Margaret Hotine
Production by Joe Burroughs

Contributors

Unknown:
Tony Quinn
Script By:
Margaret Hotine
Production By:
Joe Burroughs

This listing contains language that some may find offensive.

Mozart
Overture. La finta giardiniera: Philharmonia Orchestra, conducted by Rafael Kubelik
Flute Concerto in D (K.314) :
Hubert Barwahser (flute), Vienna Symphony Orchestra. conducted by John Pritchard
Symphony No. 39. in E flat (K.543):
Philharmonia Orchestra, conducted by Otto Klemperer on gramophone records

Contributors

Flute:
Rafael Kubelik
Flute:
Hubert Barwahser
Conducted By:
John Pritchard
Conducted By:
Otto Klemperer

by N. Blair Reid
Plays produced by James Crampsey

Contributors

Unknown:
N. Blair Reid
Produced By:
James Crampsey
Julian Barlow:
Moultrie R Kelsall
Drusilla his sister:
Ann Gudrun
Helen, his daughter:
Hilary Thomson
Jon Cleveland:
Ian Richardson
Austin Stanes:
Norman Scace
Mr Brown:
Frank Eynstone
Miss Jones:
Gwyneth Guthrie
Miss Trevor:
Isobel Spouse
Earthly Destiny:
Robert Baird
Ultimate Destiny:
Colin Chandler

from Gloucester Cathedral
Versicles and Responses (Byrd) Psalms 93 and 94 First Lesson: Isaiah 45, vv. 14-26 Advent Antiphon: 0 Radix Jesse
Magnificat
Second Lesson: Revelation 20, vv. 7-15 Nunc dimittis
Creed. Suffrages, Responses (Byrd) Collects
Anthem: This sanctuary of my soul
( Wood
Prayers; Final Responses (Naylor)
Hark a herald voice is calling (E.H. 5) Blessing
Organ Voluntary: Nun komm' der
Heiden Heiland (Bach)
Organist and Master of the Choristers,
Herbert Sumsion
Assistant organist, Wallace Ross

Contributors

Organist:
Wallace Ross

Unaccustomed as I am ...Peter Quince gives some hints on how to avoid public speaking
It happened to Me!: Listeners are invited to send short true accounts of their worst mistake or the nicest thing that ever happened to them
Something Amusing: another story from Alfred Byrne
Presented by Douglas Smith
' It happened to Me ' stories should be sent to Indian Summer, Broadcasting House, London, W.1, by January 1. Contributions cannot be individually acknowledged, but a selection will be read in this programme on January 8.

Contributors

Unknown:
Peter Quince
Unknown:
Alfred Byrne
Presented By:
Douglas Smith

A series of five-round contests between London and the Regions
London v. North Region
Round 2
London:
Cedric Cliffe , Hubert Phillips
Quiz-Master, Lionel Hale
North:
Professor W. Lyon Blease
Dennis Chapman
Quiz-Master, Gilbert Harding

Contributors

Unknown:
Cedric Cliffe
Unknown:
Hubert Phillips
Unknown:
Lionel Hale
Unknown:
Professor W. Lyon Blease
Unknown:
Dennis Chapman
Unknown:
Gilbert Harding

Elsie Morison (soprano)
Janet Baker (contralto)
William Herbert (tenor)
Norman Walker (bass)
William Overton (trumpet)
Charles Spinks (organ)
BBC Choral Society
BBC Symphony Orchestra
(Leader, Paul Beard )
Conducted by Leslie Woodgate
PART 1

Contributors

Soprano:
Elsie Morison
Contralto:
Janet Baker
Tenor:
William Herbert
Bass:
Norman Walker
Bass:
William Overton
Unknown:
Charles Spinks
Leader:
Paul Beard
Conducted By:
Leslie Woodgate

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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