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Opening Music:
Joseph Gelineau 's Two Psalms
9.5 AN ACT OF WORSHIP
Ye holy angels bright (S.P. 701;
C.H. 39; D.S. 105; P.H. 225, all omitting v. 2: Tune, Darwall's 148th-S.P. 701)
Interlude: People Together
Prayers: the Prayer for Goodwill; the Lord's Prayer
Thv kingdom come. 0 God (C.H.
152, omitting v. 5; BBC Supplement 5: Tune, St. Cecilia-BBC Supplement 5)

Contributors

Unknown:
Joseph Gelineau

Regional Variations (2)

Wimbledon; Cricket

BBC Home Service Welsh

Lawn Tennis Championships
Commentary by Raymond Glendenning and Max Robertson from the Centre and No. 1 Courts with summaries and comments by Tony Mottram
Results and latest news from the other Courts given by Maurice Edelston
From the All England Club
•
CRICKET
Essex v. Somerset
Yorkshire v. Hampshire
Further commentary

Contributors

Commentary By:
Raymond Glendenning
Commentary By:
Max Robertson
Unknown:
Tony Mottram
Unknown:
Maurice Edelston

A serial play in seven parts by Lance Sieveking based on JULES VERNE 'S story
PART 6
The explorers have reached a subterranean sea, and start to sail across it on a raft of fossilised wood. Suddenly the air is shattered by an appalling uproar of a kind never before heard by human ears.
Produced by CLAIRE CHOVIL

Contributors

Unknown:
Lance Sieveking
Unknown:
Jules Verne
Produced By:
Claire Chovil
Professor Lidenbrock:
Trevor Martin
Axel:
Nigel Anthony
Gräuben:
Patricia Bendall
Martha:
Dorothy Holmes-Gore
Hans Bjelke:
Fred Yule
Professor Magenpulver:
Paul Hansard
Mr Fridriksson:
Keith Williams
Herr Wetterhahn:
John Bryning
Prehistoric Man:
Geoffrey Wincott

Regional Variations (7)

News

BBC Home Service North

News. Round-up of events

BBC Home Service South and West

News. Stock Market Report

BBC Home Service Welsh

News. Stock Market Report

BBC Home Service Midland

News

BBC Home Service Northern Ireland

News. Sport

BBC Home Service Scottish

South-Eastern News
6.30 Preview
Some of the events in the South-East during the week ahead
6.37 Fishing Reel
Bill Latto comments on news and prospects for anglers in south-eastern waters
6.45 South-Eastern Sport
Weekend review
6.57 London Stock Market Report

Contributors

Unknown:
Bill Latto

Regional Variations (3)

Pipes and Drums: as Scottish

BBC Home Service Northern Ireland

Pipes and Drums: recordings made at the Annual World Championship Contest of the Scottish Pipe Band Association

BBC Home Service Scottish

Schubert
Jeannette Sinclair (soprano)
Kenneth Bowen (tenor)
Gervase de Peyer (clarinet)
Alan Civil (horn)
Viola Tunnard (piano) SOPRANO: La Pastorella
TENOR AND HORN: Auf dem Strom
SOPRANO AND CLARINET: The Shepherd on the Rock

Contributors

Soprano:
Jeannette Sinclair
Tenor:
Kenneth Bowen
Clarinet:
Gervase de Peyer
Horn:
Alan Civil
Piano:
Viola Tunnard

Regional Variations (4)

Calendar: as North

BBC Home Service Northern Ireland

Calendar: Church activities in the North during June

BBC Home Service North

Home and Away: a quiz from Cardiganshire

BBC Home Service Welsh

Free Passenger Transport on the Railways
Ron Ledger , M.P. outlines his scheme and answers questions and objections raised by Graham Hutton and Edward Martell

Contributors

Unknown:
Ron Ledger
Unknown:
Graham Hutton
Unknown:
Edward Martell

Regional Variations (2)

Awelon Ysgafn Coleg a Phulpud: a humorous lecture by the Rev. Robert Ellis

BBC Home Service Welsh

Tessa Robbins (violin)
Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra
Leader. Peter Mountain
Conductor, John Pritchard
From the Philharmonic Hall Liverpool
Part 1
Overture:
Waldmeister Johann Strauss
Ballet: La Boite Si joujoux.Debussy

Contributors

Violin:
Tessa Robbins
Conductor:
John Pritchard
Unknown:
Waldmeister Johann Strauss

A dramatised account of one man's fight against polio
Written by Brian Lockhart
' I no longer need a wheelchair. My calipers and crutches are now a thing of the past. In many ways I am just as active now as ever. No, perhaps I can't run just yet, but it's always something to try in the future.'
Music by the Radiophonic Workshop Produced by Maurice Leitch
Recorded broadcast of February 28, in Northern Ireland Home Service

Contributors

Written By:
Brian Lockhart
Produced By:
Maurice Leitch

Beethoven
Quartet in A major, Op. 18 No. 5 played by the Martin String Quartet David Martin (violin)
Raymond Keenlyside (violin) Eileen Grainger (viola)
Bernard Richards (cello)

Contributors

Violin:
David Martin
Violin:
Raymond Keenlyside
Viola:
Eileen Grainger
Cello:
Bernard Richards

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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