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Prayer
0 worship the King (S.P. 618; C.H.
9: D.S. 11; P.H. 17: all omitting vv. 3, 5; Tune. Hanover)
Interlude: The Samaritan Village
Prayers; the Prayer for forgiveness; the Lord's Prayer
Heavenly Father may thy blessing
(S.P. 516: BBC Supplement 10; D.S. 71; Tune. Alta Trinita Beata)
Blessing

From the many broadcasts on BBC sound and television during the past seven days Gale Pedrick selects highlights that listeners may have missed or might like to hear again Introduced by John Ellison Edited by Gordon Williams

Contributors

Unknown:
Gale Pedrick
Introduced By:
John Ellison
Edited By:
Gordon Williams

FACTORY WORKERS OF BENGAL
A programme about Anglo-Indian co-operation in the new steel works at Durgapur by Ela Sen
2.20 ST. MARK WRITES HIS GOSPEL A reconstruction of how the first Christian Gospel was written in Rome about the year A.D. 64-66 Script by Margaret Boys and Robert C. Walton
2.40 TREASURE ISLAND by Robert Louis Stevenson adapted for broadcasting in five parts by Garry Lyle
Part 2: The Man of the Island
Hawkins learns of the treachery of Long John Silver and his shipmates. Arriving at the island of treasure he meets with a strange character.

Contributors

Script By:
Margaret Boys
Unknown:
Robert C. Walton
Unknown:
Robert Louis Stevenson
Unknown:
Garry Lyle
Unknown:
John Silver

Harry Davidson and his Orchestra
Introduced by Ivan Samson
Master of Ceremonies: Charles Crathorn
Produced by Fredric Bayco
The dances: Gay Paree Onestep: Waltz; First and second figures of the Tango Quadrilles; The Maxina; La Mascotte; Pride of Erin Waltz ; Liberty Twostep
Tickets may be obtained for the recording of this programme on January 25. at
6.45 p.m., on application to [address removed], enclosing a stamped addressed envelope.

Contributors

Unknown:
Harry Davidson
Introduced By:
Ivan Samson
Unknown:
Charles Crathorn
Produced By:
Fredric Bayco
Unknown:
Erin Waltz

5.0 JUNIOR TIME
A programme for the fives to eights
Alexander Armstrong
A serial dialogue story by John D. Stewart
13: Mother is ill
Introduced by Cicely Mathews
5.15 I KNOW WHAT I LIKE
Well-known personalities are interviewed and choose some of their favourite records
This week: David Keith-Lucas ,
M.I.Mech.E., F.R.Ae.S.
5.25 THE WEB OF CAESAR
A sequel to ' Beware the Hunter ' by Howard Jones
2: Operation Crow's Nest
Music composed1 and arranged by Alan Paul , who is at the piano
Harold Smart at the electric organ
Produced by Claire Chovil

Contributors

Unknown:
Alexander Armstrong
Story By:
John D. Stewart
Introduced By:
Cicely Mathews
Unknown:
David Keith-Lucas
Arranged By:
Alan Paul
Produced By:
Claire Chovil
Doctor John Hadden:
Frank Duncan
Angus Cochrane:
Alec Ross
Mrs Briggs:
Molly Rankin
Tom Spenlow:
Peter Wilde
Harker:
John Hollis
Jocelyn Maitland:
Catherine Dolan

[Starring] Tony Hancock
with Sidney James, Bill Kerr, Wilfred Babbage, Jack Watson, Hugh Morton

(The recorded broadcast of December 1, 1959, in the Light Programme)

Contributors

Writer:
Alan Simpson
Writer:
Ray Galton
Producer:
Tom Ronald
Tony:
Tony Hancock
Sid:
Sidney James
Bill:
Bill Kerr
[Actor]:
Wilfred Babbage
[Actor]:
Jack Watson
[Actor]:
Hugh Morton

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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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