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Prayer
0 praise ye the Lord (BBC Supplement 14: S.P. 351; D.S. 10: Tune, Laudate Dominum)
Interlude: The Choosing of the Twelve
Prayers: the Prayer t>f Erasmus: the Lord's Prayer
Soldiers of Christ arise (omitting v.
4) (S.P. 641; C.H. 534; D.S. 85; P.H. 128: Tune, St. Ethelwald)
Blessing

TIME AND TUNE by Kay Foster
11.20 HOW THINGS BEGAN
7: Living things change. Material compiled by Richard Palmer. Dramatic presentation by Honor Wyatt.
11.40 TALKS FOR SIXTH FORMS
The Two Cultures. 7: Towards a New Synthesis, by Dr. F. A. Vick , o.R.E., F.inst.p., Director of the Atomic Energy Research Establishment, Harwell

Contributors

Unknown:
Kay Foster
Unknown:
Richard Palmer.
Unknown:
Dr. F. A. Vick

Harry Davidson and his Orchestra with Janet Howe
Introduced by Ivan Samson Master of Ceremonies, Charles Crathorn
Produced by Fredric Bayco
12.45 ANNOUNCEMENTS

Contributors

Unknown:
Harry Davidson
Unknown:
Janet Howe
Introduced By:
Ivan Samson
Unknown:
Charles Crathorn
Produced By:
Fredric Bayco

TRAVEL TALKS
Village life in Anatolia. Script by Derek Patmore.
2.20 THE BIBLE AND LIFE
The Kings of Israel. 2: Saul and David. Script by Charles Davey.
2.40 SENIOR ENGLISH I
' Knight Crusader ' by Ronald Welch , adapted for broadcasting by Garry Lyle. 2: Saladin

Contributors

Script By:
Derek Patmore.
Script By:
Charles Davey.
Unknown:
Ronald Welch
Broadcasting By:
Garry Lyle.

A weekly exploration of the BBC Sound Archives

Listen
A magazine of recordings from the past and the present including
Coming-Out in Edwardian England by Lady Violet Bonham Carter A Penny for a Song
A selection from the music that our grandfathers enjoyed playing on the Victorian precursors of the jukebox The King and his Beasts
Gerald Durrell describes, with recordings, his meeting with the Fon of Bafut
Edited and introduced by Denys Gueroult

Contributors

Unknown:
Lady Violet Bonham Carter
Introduced By:
Denys Gueroult

BBC Northern Orchestra Leader, Reginald Stead
Conducted by Stanford Robinson
Raymond Cohen (violin)
Recording of the concert given at one o'clock before an audience in the Town Hall, Manchester, by courtesy of the Manchester Corporation.

Contributors

Leader:
Reginald Stead
Conducted By:
Stanford Robinson
Violin:
Raymond Cohen

JUNIOR TIME: 5.0-5.15
A programme for the fives to eights Atexander Armstrong
A serial dialogue story by John D. Stewart
2: The Walking StickPresented by Cicely
5.15 LUCK OF THE DRAW
Vote for the winning discs! played by Graham Gauld
Postcards should be sent to Children's Hour, BBC, London, W.I.
5.25 FIRE OVER ENGLAND
The book by A. E. W. Mason adapted for broadcasting by Nan Macdonald with Carleton Hobbs as Sir Francis Walsingham
Part 1: Robin Aubrey
Production by Herbert Smith

Contributors

Story By:
John D. Stewart
Played By:
Graham Gauld
Book By:
A. E. W. Mason
Broadcasting By:
Nan MacDonald
Unknown:
Carleton Hobbs
Unknown:
Sir Francis Walsingham
Production By:
Herbert Smith
Queen Elizabeth:
Joan Heath
Robin Aubrey:
Scot Finch
Humphrey Bannet:
Brian Trueman
Mr Stafford:
Leonard Williams
Cynthia Norris:
Valerie Stillwell
Scholars of Eton:
Robert Powell
Scholars of Eton:
Martin Ewart
Scholars of Eton:
Slruan Rodger
Scholars of Eton:
Christopher Dooley

E. Arnot Robertson and Frank Muir challenge
Nancy Spain and Denis Norden
Umpire, Jack Longland
Midland Region's panel game devised by Tony Shryane and Edward J. Mason

Contributors

Unknown:
E. Arnot Robertson
Unknown:
Frank Muir
Unknown:
Denis Norden
Unknown:
Jack Longland
Unknown:
Tony Shryane
Unknown:
Edward J. Mason

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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