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Prayer ,
All people that on earth do dwell
(S.P. 443, omitting v. 5; A. and M. 166, omitting v. 5; C.H. 229: P. and H. 1. omitting v. 5: Tune, Old Hundredth)
Interlude: Peter is called by Jesus Prayers; the Prayer for Goodwill; 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, 2nd-Pt.: Tune, St. Ethelwald)
Blessing

by Harold Melvin
After thirty-eight years as a chairborne civil servant, Harold Melvin was offered a passage to Trinidad and back in an Admiralty oil-tanker. He welcomed the chance to live hard and he-mannishly at last, but, in the event, it all could hardly have been more comfortable.

Contributors

Unknown:
Harold Melvin
Unknown:
Harold Melvin

A play written for broadcasting by Redmond Macdonogh
Production by Val Gielgud

Contributors

Broadcasting By:
Redmond MacDonogh
Production By:
Val Gielgud
Manuelo:
Trevor Martin
Maria:
Dorothy Holmes-Gore
Chico:
Robin Willett
Miguel:
Anthony Jacobs
Lieutenant Michael Sullivan, U S A F:
Richard Hurndall
Colonel Hansford, U S A F:
Hamilton Dyce
Miriam Wightman:
Danica D'Hondt
Mrs Wightman:
Moira Redmond
General Falkenburg:
Ralph Truman
Schwartzkop:
James Douglas
Snowey:
Frank Windsor
Dampey:
Will Leighton
Group Captain Duckworth, R A F:
Redmond MacDonogh
Colonel Delibes, French Air Force:
Ronald Sidney
Captain d'Argentières, U S A F:
Roy Dotrice
Hertzel:
David Spenser
Colonel Bonk, Luftwaffe:
Frederick Schiller
Pretzel, Czech Air Force:
Victor Fairley
Hank:
David March

For Children of Most Ages
Violet Carson entertains with songs of the North Country
5.15 ' 'Black Banner Players ' from the book by Geoffrey Trease adapted by Nan Macdonald
4 — ' Sic Transit Gloria! '
Produced by Trevor Hill

Contributors

Unknown:
Violet Carson
Book By:
Geoffrey Trease
Adapted By:
Nan MacDonald
Produced By:
Trevor Hill
Bill Melbury:
Lan Keill
Sue Melbury:
Sandra Chalmers
Tim Darren:
Scot Finch
Penny Morchard:
Karal Gardner
Ferguson:
Keith Brooks
Mr Kingsford:
Leonard Williams
Mr Drake:
Norman Partriege
Mrs Drake:
Sybil Holroyd
Gloria Minworth:
Daphne Oxenford
Mrs Trigg:
Angela Lopez

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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