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Prayer
Let all the world in every corner sing (S.P. 556; C.H. 15: D.S. 99; P.H. 206: Tune, Luckington— C.H.15)
Interlude:
Courage: 4-The Courage of Jesus
Prayers: the Prayer of Erasmus; 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)
Blessing
Closing Music: ' Jupiter ' from ' The Planets ' by Hoist
Repeated next Wednesday at 9.30 a.m. on Network Three wavelengths

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
Repeated on Saturday at 2.55

Contributors

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

Harry Davidson and his Orchestra
Introduced by Rex Palmer
Master of Ceremonies, Charles Crathorn
Produced by Fredric Bayco
The Dances: Military Twostep; Waltz Martine ; Royal Empress Tango; Latchford Schottische; Third and fourth figures of the Tango Quadrilles; Catalina Saunter; Lilac Waltz

Contributors

Unknown:
Harry Davidson
Introduced By:
Rex Palmer
Unknown:
Charles Crathorn
Produced By:
Fredric Bayco
Unknown:
Waltz Martine

A weekly exploration of the BBC Sound Archives

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A magazine of recordings from the past and the present
The Spellbinders: 2 - Lord Birkett
During the war Lord Birkett gave series of weekly talks under the name 'Onlooker' which made a profound impression. In this talk he comments on the events of a week in June 1940
Infants and Prodigies: some examples of music in childhood
I'll never forget the day: Peter Ustinov recalls an unsuccessful attempt at co-operation between the Army and the Royal Air Force
Edited and introduced by Denys Gueroult

Contributors

Speaker:
Lord Birkett
Speaker:
Peter Ustinov
Editor/Presenter:
Denys Gueroult

The book by Charles Kingsley arranged as a sienial for broadcasting im six parts by Nan MacdonaW
6: Last of the English
Produced by, Herbert Smith

Contributors

Book By:
Charles Kingsley
Unknown:
Nan MacDonaw
Produced By:
Herbert Smith
Charles Kingsley the Chronicler:
Ivan Samson
Hereward:
David Mahlowe
Ladiy Godiva, hia mother:
Joan Heath
Martin Lightfoot:
Geoffrey Barks
Winter:
Brian Trueman
Siward the White:
Paul Webster
Torfrida:
Judith Bradshaw
Alfsruda:
Shirley King
William of Normandy:
Rolf Lefebvre
Matilda, his, Queen:
Marian Glym-Evans
Ivo Tailleboie of Spalding:
David Scase
Sir Ascelin of St Valeri:
Tom Harnison
Sir Robert of Herepol:
Graham Roberts
Oger the Breton:
Graham Tennant

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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