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Prayer
All glory, laud, and honour (C.H.
91. omitting v. 1 and the second
-part of v. 2; S.P. 135, D.S. 56, and P.H. 61. all omitting w. 2 and 3: Tune, St. Theodulph-S.P. 135)
Interlude: The Triumphal Entry
Prayers; the Prayer for Today; the Lord's Prayer
Ride on, ride on in majesty (S.P.
632; C.H. 135. omitting v. 5; D.S. 122; P.H. 150: Tune, Gopsal—S.P.
. 148)
Blessing

TIME AND TUNE by Kay Foster
11.20 HOW THINGS BEGAN
4: Men paint pictures and carve bone
Script by Rhoda Power and Dina Dobson
11.40 POETRY AND PERFORMANCE
An unscripted discussion between A. Alvarez-and Ted Hughes
The last of four talks on the interpretation of poetry, dealing with poets roughly representative of four generations of modern poetry.
Talks for Sixth Forms series

Contributors

Unknown:
Kay Foster
Script By:
Rhoda Power
Script By:
Dina Dobson

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
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Contributors

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

BENARES, A HOLY CITY
A visit to the great centre of Hindu pilgrimage, by Francis Watson
2.20 LUKE WRITES HIS GOSPEL
Where did Luke. a Greek doctor and friend of St. Paul. find the information about Jesus on which hia Gospel is based?
Script by Margaret Boys and Robert Walton
2.40 TREASURE ISLAND by Robert Louis Stevenson
Adapted for broadcasting in five parts by Garry Lyle 4: I strike the Jolly
Roger Jim Hawkins on board the Hispaniola. He falls into the hands of the enemy.

Contributors

Unknown:
Francis Watson
Script By:
Margaret Boys
Script By:
Robert Walton
Unknown:
Robert Louis Stevenson
Unknown:
Garry Lyle
Unknown:
Roger Jim Hawkins

Harry Davidson and his Orchestra
Introduced' by Ivan. Samson
Master of Ceremonies, Charles Crathorn
Produced by Fredric Bayco
The dances: Crown Twostep; Florentine Waltz: The Glen Mona ; Third and fourth figures of the Tango Quadrilles; Royal Saunter; Progressive Barn Dance; Viennese Waltz
Tickets may be obtained for the recording of this programme on February 8 at
6.45 p.m. on application to [address removed], enclosing stamped addressed envelope.

Contributors

Unknown:
Harry Davidson
Unknown:
Charles Crathorn
Produced By:
Fredric Bayco
Unknown:
Glen Mona

A weekly exploration of the BBC Sound Archives
MEN OF THE SEA
' They had swallowed us up quick; when they were so wrathfully displeased at us ... the deep waters of the proud had gone over our soul.'
Men of the Royal and Merchant Navies tell in their own words of war at sea
Research by Keith Parry Edited and introduced by Denys Gueroult

Contributors

Unknown:
Keith Parry
Introduced By:
Denys Gueroult

BBC Northern Orchestra
Leader, Reginald Stead
'Conductor, George Hurst
Marian Nowakowski (bass)
Overture: The Impresario. Cimarosa
Recording of the concert given before an audience in the Town Hall, Manchester, by courtesy of Manchester Corporation.

Contributors

Leader:
Reginald Stead
Conductor:
George Hurst
Bass:
Marian Nowakowski

5.0 JUNIOR TIME
A programme for the fives to eights
Alexander Armstrong A dialogue story by John D. Stewart
15: Alexander learns about St. Valentine
Introduced by Cicely Mathews
5.15 I KNOW WHAT I LIKE
Well-known personalities are interviewed, and choose some favourite records
This week: Mr. Acker Bilk
5.25 THE WEB OF CAESAB
A sequel to
' Beware the Hunter' by HOWARD JONES
4: 177, Rusper Street
'A man called Michael Rorke called at mv office. He said he was a photographer, with a studio in Rusper Street, Marylebone, and that he could take us to Damien for a price ...'
Music composed 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:
Howard Jones
Unknown:
Michael Rorke
Arranged By:
Alan Paul
Produced By:
Claire Chovil
Dr John Haddon:
Frank Duncan
Angus Cochrane:
Alec Ross
Jocelyn Maitland:
Catherine Dolan
Tom Spenlow:
Peter Wilde
Harker:
John Hollis
Albert Damien:
Rudolf Offenbach
Michael Rorke:
Barry Keegan
Coffee:
John Scott

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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