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Praise the Lord. ye heavens adore him (S.P. 624; P.H. 222. both omitting part 2; C.H. 35: D.S. 12: Tune, Austrian Hymn-S.P. 500)
Interlude: Power over Nature
Prayers: the Prayer of Thanksgiving; the Lord's Prayer
Immortal, invisible God only wise
(S.P. 535; C.H. 12; D.S. 6; P.H. 3: Tune, St. Denio-S.P. 535)
Closing Music:
Vivaldi's ' The Four Seasons '
Repeated next Wednesday at 9.30 a.m. on Network Three wavelengths

Harry Davidson and his Orchestra
Introduced by Ivan Samson
Master of Ceremonies,
' Charles Crathorn
Produced by Andrew Gold
The dances: Waltz; Melody Two-step; Progressive Barn Dance; Empress Mazurka; Saunter Reve ; Freesia Waltz; Manhattan Blues

Contributors

Unknown:
Harry Davidson
Introduced By:
Ivan Samson
Unknown:
Charles Crathorn
Produced By:
Andrew Gold
Unknown:
Saunter Reve

A tribute to
Henry Thoreau by John Usborne
Thoreau died one hundred years ago on Sunday. John Usbome considers the quality of his great book Walden, which describes a two-year retreat to the New England woods. What was he looking for there? Why did he come back? He was, after all, the least cranky of back-to-naturists.

Contributors

Unknown:
Henry Thoreau
Unknown:
John Usborne
Unknown:
John Usbome

Alick Dick
Ex-Chairman of Standard-Triumph International talks with Michael Shanks
Industrial Editor of the Financial Times and author of The Stagnant Society about the motor industry
Alick Dick entered the industry as an apprentice at the age of seventeen and rose to be Managing Director of his company at thirty-eight.
See page 50

Contributors

Unknown:
Alick Dick
Unknown:
Michael Shanks
Unknown:
Alick Dick

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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