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Prayer
Praise to the Lord, the Almighty
(S.P. 626; C.H. 22; D.S. 13; P.H. 223: Tune, Lobe den Herren— S.P. 626)
Interlude; The Transfiguration of Jesus
Prayers; the Prayer for Purity; the Lord's Prayer
Be thou my Vision (BBC Supplement 25; C.H. 477, omitting vv. 4, 5: Tune, Slane-C.H. 477)
Blessing

A spontaneous discussion by A. G. Street
Jo Grimond , M.P. Shirley Williams
Peregrine Worsthorne
TraveHing Question-Master Freddy Grisewood
Arranged by Michael Bowen
From the Civic Hall. Totnes, Devon Recording of last Friday's broadcast in the Light Programme followed by an interlude

Contributors

Unknown:
A. G. Street
Unknown:
Jo Grimond
Arranged By:
Michael Bowen

STORIES AND RHYMES ' Tawaki's Climb '
A Maori folk tale adapted for radio by Laura Gaster
2.20 KAMANTE AND LULU
Extracts from ' Out of Africa ' by Karen Blixen adapted by Robert Gittings The story of a Kikuyu and a tame antelope
2.40 Interval music
2.45 DIGGING IN THE GARDEN
Mr. Collins and Tony find some worms
Script by F. R. Elwell

Contributors

Unknown:
Laura Gaster
Unknown:
Karen Blixen
Adapted By:
Robert Gittings
Script By:
F. R. Elwell

A gallery of portraits in close-up
Gosta Kruse elephant trainer
The celebrated Swedish presenter of performing elephants talks, with the assistance of his wife Joan, of his life and work in the circus and of the animals he loves.
Script and narration by Rosemary Davis
Edited and produced by Maurice Brown
Recorded broadcast of Dec. 14, 1960

Contributors

Unknown:
Gosta Kruse
Unknown:
Rosemary Davis
Produced By:
Maurice Brown

A message of comfort and cheer for all in trouble, sorrow, need, sickness, or any other adversity'
Stuart Hibberd introduces a talk by Phyllis M. Jolly
Listeners' letters are very welcome as they give real help in planning these talks. Send them to Stuart Hibberd , c/o Silver Lining, Broadcasting House, London, W.1. Listeners will realise that speakers cannot reply personally but will try to deal with their problems in the talks.

Contributors

Introduces:
Stuart Hibberd
Talk By:
Phyllis M. Jolly
Unknown:
Stuart Hibberd

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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