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LET'S JOIN IN. Hunting the Gowk ' by Lilian Daykin : based on folklore about a little boy in springtime
2.20 ADVENTURES IN MUSIC. Peter and the Wolf': the story with music by Prokofiev. introduced by Frank Phillips.
2.40 MODERN HISTORY. Lord Shaftesbury. Script by Margaret J. Miller

Contributors

Unknown:
Lilian Daykin
Introduced By:
Frank Phillips.
Script By:
Margaret J. Miller

Mgr. Gordon Wheeler shows how in the liturgy of Holy Week the Church lives again through the story of the Sufferings, Death, and Resurrection of Our Lord
Choir of Westminster Cathedral Master of the Cathedral Music,
George J. Malcolm PALM SUNDAY: Gloria. laus, et honor (Plainsong); Christus vincit (Acclamations: Worcester Antiphoner)
TUESDAY: Passion according to St. Mark (Plainsong and G. Malcolm)
MAUNDY THURSDAY: Christus factus est (Anerio); Ubi caritas et amor (Plainsong); Pange lingua (Plainsong and Palestrina)
GOOD FRIDAY: Tanquam ad latronem (Vittoria): Passion according to St. John (Plainsong and Byrd); Ecco Lignum crucis (Plainsong); PopulS meus (Palestrina); Adoramus te. Christe (attrib. to Palestrina)
EASTER VIGIL: Lumen Christi (Plainsong): Praeconium Paschale: Exsultet (Plainsong) ; Sicut cervus desiderat (Palestrina) ; Alleluia (Plainsong)
EASTER DAY: Sequence: Victimae, Paschali (Plainsong); 0 filii et flita (Plainsong)

Contributors

Unknown:
George J. Malcolm Palm

For Listeners of Most Ages
'Charter Pilot' by Gilbert Dalton
3—' Skull and Crossbones '
Produced by Peggy Bacon
followed by Night Flight
A talk for the older listeners by Eric Roberts
6.50 Children's Hour Prayers
Conducted by the Rev. Noel Calvin

Contributors

Unknown:
Gilbert Dalton
Produced By:
Peggy Bacon
Unknown:
Eric Roberts
Unknown:
Rev. Noel Calvin
Mike Dudley:
Robert Marsden
Billy Perkins:
Billy Thatcher
Angela:
Ysanne Churchman
John:
John Stirling
Jim Talbot:
Bob Arnold
Isabel Delmar:
Nona Blair
Ludo Corini:
Michael Shaw
Marco:
Philip Garston-Jones
Max Walkerdene:
Peter Wilde
Sir Reginald Starling:
John Baddeley
Lady Starling:
Christine Lindsay
Mrs Washington:
Kay Hudson
Captain Jerome:
Ronald Baddiley

A series of five-round contests between London and the Regions
London v. Scotland
Round 1
London:
Cedric Cliffe , Hubert Phillips
Quiz-Master,
Lionel Hale Scotland:
Sir James Fergusson , Jack House
Quiz-Master, Gilbert Harding

Contributors

Unknown:
Cedric Cliffe
Unknown:
Hubert Phillips
Unknown:
Lionel Hale
Unknown:
Sir James Fergusson
Unknown:
Jack House
Unknown:
Gilbert Harding

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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