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Prayer
My song is love unknown (BBC Supplement 10- S.P. 127, omitting vv. 2. 4. 5, 6: P. and H. 65. omitting vv. 2. 4: Tune. Psalm 47)
Interlude: The Death of Jesus and the Promise of the Resurrection
Prayers: the Prayer of St. Richard; the Lord's Prayer
There is a green hill (S.P. 131; A. and M. 332. C.H. 105. and P. and H. 64, all omitting v. 4: Tune. Horsley)
Blessing

TRAVEL TALKS. The Grand Canyon. Script by Rhoda Power.
2.20 THE BIBLE AND LIFE. From Abraham to Moses: 10—Friends of God. Script by Robert C. Walton. (BBC recording)
2.40 SENIOR English i. ' The Master ' by T. H. White , adapted for broadcasting by Edward Blishen. 4— 'The charm o'erthrown '

Contributors

Unknown:
Grand Canyon.
Script By:
Rhoda Power.
Script By:
Robert C. Walton.
Unknown:
T. H. White
Unknown:
Edward Blishen.

Piano music in contrasting styles played by Clive Lythgoe (concert pianist)
Alan Paul and Edna Hatzfeld
(two pianos)
Mike McKenzie
(Latin-American music)
The Eddie Thompson Quartet
(rhythmic piano music) Introduced by Alan Dell
Produced by Jimmy Grant

Contributors

Played By:
Clive Lythgoe
Pianist:
Alan Paul
Pianist:
Edna Hatzfeld
Pianos:
Mike McKenzie
Unknown:
Eddie Thompson
Introduced By:
Alan Dell
Produced By:
Jimmy Grant

13-Maureen Black and Dorothy Hobbs
The small town of Hawick in the Scottish Borders has a world-wide reputation as the home of the knitwear trade. Maureen Black and Dorothy Hobbs are two girls who typify the important part women play in the work of this town. They are introduced by Bill McLaren.
Programme arranged by Robin Richardson
(The recorded broadcast of Dec. 8)

Contributors

Unknown:
Dorothy Hobbs
Unknown:
Maureen Black
Unknown:
Dorothy Hobbs
Introduced By:
Bill McLaren.
Arranged By:
Robin Richardson

This listing contains language that some may find offensive.

For Older Listeners
Billie Whitelaw
Howard Marion-Crawford and Anthony Jacobs in ' The Black Arrow ' by Robert Louis Stevenson adapted for broadcasting by Nan Macdonald
6—'Two Richards Are We '
Other parts played by Brian Trueman and Colin Greene
Production by Trevor Hill
5.30 Young Countrymen
4—' Featuring Farming '
The Agricultural Student
Modern farming is a highly complex industry. ALAN Dixon visits the University School of Agriculture at King's College, Newcastle, and Nafferton Farm, Stocksfield, in Northumberland, to meet some students and hear how modern methods and research are applied to practical farming.
Programme arranged and written by W. Gibson Sykes
Produced by Herbert Smith

Contributors

Unknown:
Billie Whitelaw
Unknown:
Howard Marion-Crawford
Unknown:
Anthony Jacobs
Unknown:
Robert Louis Stevenson
Broadcasting By:
Nan MacDonald
Played By:
Brian Trueman
Played By:
Colin Greene
Production By:
Trevor Hill
Unknown:
Alan Dixon
Written By:
W. Gibson Sykes
Produced By:
Herbert Smith
Richard Crookback, Duke of Gloucester:
Anthony Jacobs
Sir Daniel Brackley:
Howard Marion Crawford
Dick Shelton:
Alan Rothwell
Joanna Sedley:
Billie Whitelaw
Alicia Risingham, her friend:
Vida Paterson
Lord Foxham her guardian:
Graham Tennant
Bennet Hatch:
Bryden Murdoch
Arblaster:
Leonard Williams
Sir William Catesby:
John Blain
Truscott, a man-at-arms:
Jack Watson
Dutton:
Herbert Smith
John Amend-All:
Ralph Hallett

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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