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Prayer
Praise my soul, the King of Heaven
(S.P. 623; C.H. 21 (omitting v. 4); D.S. 25; P.H. 24; Tune, Praise my soul-S.P. 623)
Interl'ude:
Faith: 2-In Time of Crisis
Prayers; the Prayer of St. Richard; the Lord's Prayer
0 God our help (S.P. 598: C.H. 601:
D.S. 24; P.H. 26 (all omitting v. 4): Tune. St. Anna—S.P. 598)
Blessing
Closing Music: Mahler's Symphony No. 5 (Fourth movement)
Repeated on Wednesday at 9.30 a.m. in Network Three

The Reptiles Conquer Drought: The BBC observer visits the Permian period and discovers eggs with shells Material compiled by Richard Palmer ; dramatic presentation by Honor Wyatt
11.20 WRITING A NOVEL
Ted Hughes talks about beginning a long story, and suggests some possible beginnings
Listening and Writing series
11.40 PICASSO
Four talks by T. G. Rosenthal on the scope and significance of Picasso's achievement in various fields of art
1: His artistic precocity and the early Blue and Pink periods
Talks for Sixth Forms series

Contributors

Unknown:
Richard Palmer
Talks:
Ted Hughes
Unknown:
T. G. Rosenthal

Harry Davidson and his Orchestra
Introduced by Ivan Samson M.C. . Charles Crathorn
Produced by Fredric Bayco
Dances: Marine Fourstep; Waltz: Progressive Tango; Shadow Saunter; Hesitation Waltz: Fifth figure of the Lancers; Dinkie Onestep
Tickets for the recording of this programme on Saturday, October 14, may be obtained on application to [address removed], enclosing stamped addressed envelope.

Contributors

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

A weekly exploration of the BBC Sound Archives
NEW NIGHTMARES An introduction to Science Fiction
Compiled and written by ROGER BURGESS with the recorded opinions of ARTHUR KOESTLER , EDWIN MUIR
WALTER ALLEN , ARTHUR MARSHALL Narrated by Godfrey Kenton Read by John Pullen
Produced by John Powell

Contributors

Written By:
Roger Burgess
Unknown:
Arthur Koestler
Unknown:
Edwin Muir
Unknown:
Walter Allen
Unknown:
Arthur Marshall
Unknown:
Godfrey Kenton
Read By:
John Pullen
Produced By:
John Powell

by John Darran
2: The Dark Tunnel
Continued in next column
Produced by Evelyn Williams

Contributors

Unknown:
John Darran
Produced By:
Evelyn Williams
Greg Vaughan:
John Darran
Rocky Mountain:
Dillwyn Owen
Major Cordell:
Edward Evans
Attendant:
Ieuan Rhye Williams
Police Supt:
Brinley Jenkins
Bennett Marles:
Ivor Maddox
Dr Bradford:
Wilem Meilen
Palmer:
Hubert Rees
Guard:
E Dennis Jones

A magazine about Britain at work
George Scott questions industrialists, trade unionists, and workers in Britain and overseas on industrial issues of the moment
A broadcast centred on the Manchester studios of the BBC

Contributors

Unknown:
George Scott

A true story about life in the back country of Australia by Reginald) L. Ottley
' The colt I'd been riding, had upended into the dust. He'd bucked head over tip, before I could leave the saddle. It's a common thing to happen; but my worry was, the colt wouldn't get up. And while he stayed where he was, I could not get up either-he had my leg pinned under him, and I could not move it.....'

Contributors

Unknown:
L. Ottley

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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