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Introduced by MARJORIE ANDERSON
Foundations: GODFREY WINN recalls his childhood and upbringing
Children's Wear Department: store buyers JOAN SUTTON , ANN POLLOCK , and MARIAN ORLEY , air their problems
The Isness of Now: introducing NANCY WILSON Ross , a recent visitor to London
If I Were a Man: suppositions by ALICE HOOPER BECK , KATHA-RINE WHITEHORN , and TAYA ZINKIN

Contributors

Introduced By:
Marjorie Anderson
Unknown:
Godfrey Winn
Unknown:
Joan Sutton
Unknown:
Ann Pollock
Unknown:
Marian Orley
Unknown:
Nancy Wilson Ross
Unknown:
Alice Hooper Beck
Unknown:
Rine Whitehorn

in the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity on the theme He is our Peace
From January 18-25 Christians throughout the world pray for the reunion of Christendom. In a studio act of worship that brings together Christians of many denominations we join our prayers to those of Christ in His Church that ' all may be one.' Conducted by THE REV. PETER COLEMAN
Church of England Chaplain to King's College, London Preacher,
THE Rev. PHILIP POTTER of the Methodist Missionary Society and Chairman of the World Student Christian Federation
THE SAINT MARTIN SINGERS Conducted by W. D. KENNEDY-BELL and STUDENTS of KING'S COLLEGE, LONDON
Hymns (from BBC .Hymn
Book): Jesus, Lord, we look to thee (374); Praise to the Lord (17)
Psalm 122
Lesson: Ephesians 2, vv. 11-22
Organist,
G. TIULBEN-BALL , D.MUS.

Contributors

Unknown:
Rev. Peter Coleman
Unknown:
Rev. Philip Potter
Singers:
Martin Singers
Conducted By:
W. D. Kennedy-Bell
Organist:
G. Tiulben-Ball
Organist:
D.Mus.

A weekly review edited by Anna Instone and Julian Herbage
Introduced by JULIAN HERBAGE
Bartok's Cantata Profana by COLIN MASON
Musical Profile: Janet Baker by CEDRIC WALLIS
Music Twenty-five Years Ago by WILLIAM MANN
Opera, Operetta and Light Opera Book review by PHILIP HOPE-WALLACE

Contributors

Edited By:
Anna Instone
Introduced By:
Julian Herbage
Unknown:
Colin Mason
Unknown:
Janet Baker
Unknown:
Cedric Wallis
Unknown:
William Mann
Review By:
Philip Hope-Wallace

A request programme of gramophone records
Divertimento in D major
(K.136) (Mozart)
LUCERNE FESTIVAL STRINGS Directed by RUDOLF BAUMGARTNER
Piano Concerto in B minor
Op. 90 (Hummel)
MARTIN GALI,ING (piano) INNSBRUCK SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA '
Conducted by ROBERT WAGNER

Contributors

Piano:
Rudolf Baumgartner
Conducted By:
Robert Wagner

The Valuation Lists
L. F. CHEYNEY talks about rates
From My Post-bag
KENNETH THOMPSON , M.P. In Trouble
2: Road Accidents by IAN SHIRLEY
Money Matters
EDWARD LEADER discusses some financial problems of people about to retire Introduced by ROBIN HOLMES

Contributors

Talks:
L. F. Cheyney
Unknown:
Kenneth Thompson
Introduced By:
Robin Holmes

DONALD MCCULLOUGH imcorks a selection of favourite recordings from the cellars of the BBC Archives
He invites you to savour again the wit and wisdom of COMMANDER CAMPBELL
COMMANDER GOULD
SIR JULIAN HUXLEY
DR.C.E.M.JOAD
SIR MALCOLM SARGENT
DR. BARBARA WARD
Produced by DENYS GUEROULT Broadcast on December 27 in the Light Programme

Contributors

Unknown:
Donald McCullough
Unknown:
Sir Julian Huxley
Produced By:
Denys Gueroult

Mental Health National Appeal by Lord TAYLOR, D.M., B.SC., F.R.C.P. Contributions (preferably by crossed postal order or cheque) will be gratefully acknowledged and should be addressed to Lord Taylor [address removed]
The Mental Health National Appeal collects funds in England and Wales for the National Association for Mental Health and the Mental Health Research Fund and co-ordinates fund-raising of other voluntary bodies in the mental health field.

An enquiry into shoplifting by JOHN SILVERLIGHT of The Observer
1 Few crimes except murder attract more public interest. At the same time, there are few crimes about which so little is known.'
Produced by PAUL STEPHENSON
See page 12

Contributors

Unknown:
John Silverlight
Produced By:
Paul Stephenson

Handel
Sonata No. 12, in F major Suite No. 5, in E major
Sonata No. 10, in G minor played by KENNETH SILLITO (violin)
CHARLES SPINKS (harpsichord)
The second in a series of four programmes of Handel's chamber music

Contributors

Violin:
Kenneth Sillito
Harpsichord:
Charles Spinks

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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