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Prayer
Let us with a gladsome mind (S.P.
12: D.S. 110. P.H. 8. all omitting vv. 4, 5: C.H. 11, omitting vv. 5, 6: Tune, Monkland-S.P. 12)
Interlude:
Courage: 2-Facing Temptation
Prayers: the Prayer for Today; the Lord's Prayer
Be thou my Guardian and my
Guide (S.P. 100: BBC Supplement 8: Tune. Abridge—S.P. 100)
Blessing
Closing music: Jupiter ' from ' The Planets ' by Hoist
Repeated next Wednesday at 9.30 a.m. on Network Three wavelengths

A plain piece.of writing by Ted Hushes about a man who is chased by a horse in the rain
The programme also includes:
' Horses ': a poem by Edwin Muir expressing a child's feeling about horses as images of power
Listening and Writing series

Contributors

Unknown:
Ted Hushes
Unknown:
Edwin Muir

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 Kenneth Pragnell

Contributors

Unknown:
Gale Pedrick
Introduced By:
John Ellison
Edited By:
Kenneth Pragnell

Harry Davidson and his Orchestra
Introduced by Ivan Samson
Master of Ceremonies, Charles Crathorn
Produced by Frediric Bayco
The dances: Marine Fourstep; Hesitation Waltz; Trelamney Tango; Crinoline Gavotte; Dream Saunter: Felice Foxtrot; Waltz

Contributors

Unknown:
Harry Davidson
Introduced By:
Ivan Samson
Unknown:
Charles Crathorn
Produced By:
Frediric Bayco

A weekly exploration of the BBC Sound Archives
WHEN I WAS YOUR AGE ...
A pattern of voices reflecting some youthful and not-royouthful attitudes and opinions of the time
' such as ye are, such were we such as we are, such shall ye be'
(from a tombstone)
Compiled by John Powell and Anne Catchpole
Produced by John Powell

Contributors

Unknown:
John Powell
Unknown:
Anne Catchpole
Produced By:
John Powell

The book by Charles Kingsley arranged as a serial in six parts by Nan Macdonald
4: How Hereward cleared Bourne of Frenchmen and was made a knight
Produced by Herbert Smith

Contributors

Book By:
Charles Kingsley
Unknown:
Nan MacDonald
Produced By:
Herbert Smith
Charles Kingsley, the Chronicler:
Ivan Samson
Hereward:
David Mahlowe
Lady Godiva:
Joan Heath
Herluin, Prior of Peterborough:
Leonard Williams
Abbot Brand, Hereward's uncle:
Robert Wallace
Martin Lightfoot:
Geoffrey Banks
Torfrida:
Judith Bradshaw
Gilbert of Ghent:
Graham Tennant
Countess Gyda, widow of Earl Godwin:
Sybil Holroyd
Tery Suturbrand:
John Daglish
Olaf:
Brian Trueman
Azer:
Frank Poynter

Amphibious Peoples
Martin Draper , Rosemary Firth and Wilfred Theedger discuss their adventures among the Sea Dyaks of Borneo, the fiaher folk of Malaya, and the Marsh Arabs of Iraq—all of whom are, as' much ab home in the water aa on land
Chairman, Bernard Ferguseon

Contributors

Unknown:
Martin Draper
Unknown:
Rosemary Firth
Unknown:
Wilfred Theedger
Unknown:
Marsh Arabs
Unknown:
Bernard Ferguseon

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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