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Awake, my soul (S.P. 25, omitting vv. 2, 4; parts 2, 3; C.H. 256, omitting vv. 2, 4, 5; D.S. 144. P.H. 172, both omitting v. 3: Tune: Morning Hymn. S.P. 25)
Interlude: The Cleansing of the Temple
Prayers; the Prayer for Guidance; the Lord's Prayer
He who would valiant be (S.P. 515;
C.H. 576; D.S. 74: P.H. 122: Tune, Monks Gate, S.P. 515)

TIME AND TUNE by Kay Foster.
11.20 HOW THINGS BEGAN
5: The first archers
Script by Rhoda Power
11.40 TALKS FOR SIXTH FORMS
Current Affairs
A National Theatre, by R. D. Smith with comments by leading and younger members of the acting profession

Contributors

Unknown:
Kay Foster.
Script By:
Rhoda Power
Unknown:
R. D. Smith

ESKIMOS OF THE ARCTIC
A glimpse of life among the Baffin Islanders by Frank Illingworth
2.20 HOW ST. MATTHEW'S GOSPEL
WAS WRITTEN
The concluding programme in the series on the writing of the Gospels Script by Margaret Boys and Robert C. Walton
2.40 TREASURE ISLAND by Robert Louis Stevenson
Adapted in five parts by Garry Lyle 5: The Treasure Hunt

Contributors

Unknown:
Frank Illingworth
Script By:
Margaret Boys
Unknown:
Robert C. Walton
Unknown:
Robert Louis Stevenson
Unknown:
Garry Lyle

Harry Davidson and his Orchestra
Introduced by Ivan Samson M.C. , Charles Crathorn
Produced by Fredric Bayco
The dances: Military Twostep: Allandale Waltz ; Trelawney Tango ; Eva Threestep: Fifth Figure of the Lancers; Sherrie Saunter ; Boston Twostep

Contributors

Unknown:
Harry Davidson
Introduced By:
Ivan Samson M.C.
Introduced By:
Charles Crathorn
Produced By:
Fredric Bayco
Unknown:
Sherrie Saunter

Junior Time
A programme for the fives to eights
Alexander Armstrong
A serial dialogue story written by John D. Stewart 16: Alexander's Birthday
Introduced by Cicely Matthews

5.15 I Know What I Like
A well-known personality is interviewed, and chooses some favourite records
This week: David Attenborough

5.25 The Web of Caesar
A sequel to ' Beware the Hunter' by Howard Jones
5: It's the Back of the Wind that Bites
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
Written By:
John D. Stewart
Introduced By:
Cicely Matthews
Unknown:
David Attenborough
Unknown:
Howard Jones
Arranged By:
Alan Paul
Produced By:
Claire Chovil
Doctor 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
Barmaid:
Molly Rankin

Alan Jones (baritone) Brian Jeffery (lute)
The Carl Dolmetsch
Recorder Consort
Carl Dolmetsch (descan.t recorder) Jeanne Dolmetsch (treble recorder) Richard Dolmetsch (treble recorder) Margiuerite Dolmetsch (tenor recorder)
François Dolmetsch (bass recorder)

Recorder Consort : The Cradle; The New Year's Gift - Anthony Holborne
Allemain; Scots March - anon.
Lute songs Shall I come if I swim? What then is love but mourning When Laura smiles - Rosseter
Recorder Consort: Consorts Nos. 1 and 17, in 5 parts - John Adson
Sellenger's Round - anon.
Lute songs Beauty sat bathing Rest, sweet, nymphs - Pilkington

Contributors

Baritone:
Alan Jones
Baritone:
Brian Jeffery
Unknown:
Carl Dolmetsch
Unknown:
Carl Dolmetsch
Unknown:
Jeanne Dolmetsch
Unknown:
Richard Dolmetsch
Tenor:
Margiuerite Dolmetsch
Bass:
François Dolmetsch

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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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