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for Ascension Day sung by the CHOIR AND SCHOLARS OF
THE JUNIOR KING'S SCHOOL, CANTERBURY in Sturry Parish Church
The Headmaster,
THE REV. J. H. EDMONDS is assisted by the Vicar, THE REV. ROBERT LUNNON
Lessons: Acts 1, vv. 1-11
St. Mark 16, vv. 14-20
Psalm 24
Kyrie, Sanctus, Agnus Dei (Tallis, arr. Bevan)
Creed and Gloria (Merbecke)
Hymns (Hymn Book of The King's
School, Canterbury)
The head that once was crowned with thorns (218); Hail the day that sees him rise (210); Soul of my Saviour (496); Crown him with many crowns (207)
Organist and Choirmaster, E. A. ARMITAGE

Contributors

Unknown:
Rev. J. H. Edmonds
Unknown:
Agnus Dei
Choirmaster:
E. A. Armitage

A magazine of interest to all, with older listeners specially in mind, including:
An Hour in the Sun:
DEREK PARKER looks back over the fifty years that have passed since the introduction of British Summer Time wish I'd been ... :
BASIL BOOTHROYD on the fascination of other people's careers. 2: A musician
Cordon Rouge: with GEORGE VILLIERS in the kitchen
Your Letters
You asked us to play ... record requests
Introduced by STEVE RACE

Contributors

Unknown:
Derek Parker
Unknown:
Basil Boothroyd
Unknown:
George Villiers
Introduced By:
Steve Race

King Solomon's Mines by H. Rider Haggard adapted as a serial reading in eight parts by Brian Miller
In the land of the Kukuanas, Quatermain and his friends find themselves in the thick of a life-and-death armed struggle for power between the usurper and the rightful king ...
6: The Attack
Produced by BRIAN MILLER

Contributors

Unknown:
H. Rider Haggard
Unknown:
Brian Miller
Produced By:
Brian Miller
Allan Quatermain:
Colin Douglas
Infadoos:
Trevor Danby
Sir Henry Curtis:
Trevor Danby
Twala:
Trevor Danby
Ignosi:
Bill Meilen
Captain John Good:
Bill Meilen

The News
Background to the News
People in the News followed by LISTENING POST
LESLIE SMITH introduces this evening's edition of a series designed to reflect listeners' own views on current topics. Letters on public affairs and issues of policy are specially welcome

Contributors

Introduces:
Leslie Smith

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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