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AN ACT OF WORSHIP
Introductory music
9.35 THE SERVICE
0 worship the King (Tune,
Hanover)
Interlude: Sayings and Par- ables of Jesus. The Empty House (Matthew 12, v. 43; Luke 11, vv. 24-26)
The Prayer for Understanding Be thou my guardian and my guide (Tune, Abridge)
Repeated: Friday, 9.5 a.7n.
9.55 MUSIC AND MOVEMENT
Stage 2 f by RACHEL PERCIVAL
Music selected and arranged by Vera Gray

Contributors

Arranged By:
Vera Gray

LOOKING AT NATURE
Discovering a pond by HARRY ARMSTRONG
Junior Science series
11.20 MUSIC WORKSHOP
A treasure hunt produces some unexpected results
Songs:
The capture
Treasure hunt
Introduced by JOHN Huw DAVIES
Written and produced by William Murphy
11.40 THE MODERN WORLD
In the News
This week's programme deals with a topic of current interest

Contributors

Introduced By:
John Huw Davies
Produced By:
William Murphy

Captain Banstead by A. R. Rawlinson
A cycle of three plays compris- ing the chronicle of the Mel- mott family from the First World War to the present day. with Frank Duncan
3: Andrew's Story (1950-1966)
Main characters in order of speaking:
Produced by GRAHAM GAULD

Contributors

Unknown:
A. R. Rawlinson
Produced By:
Graham Gauld
Tony Melmott:
Frank Duncan
Margaret Melmott:
Olive Gregg
Andy Melmott:
David Valla
Sue:
Barbara Mitchell
Sam:
Anthony Hall
Madame:
Anna Burden
Marie:
Cecile Chevreau
Doctor:
Peter Bartlett
Weiner:
David Hadda
Captain Banstead:
Ronald Baddiley
Sheila:
June Spencer

from St. Patrick's Cathedral,
Dublin
Preces and Responses (St.
Patrick's Cathedral Use)
Psalm 78
Lessons: 1 Samuel 17, vv. 1-30;
St. Mark 6, vv. 1-29
Canticles (Wood in D)
Anthem: Glory and honour and laud (Charles Wood)
Organist and Master of the Choristers, William S. Grieg

Contributors

Unknown:
William S. Grieg

THIS AFTERNOON
A magazine of interest to all, with older listeners specially in mind, including:
A Pretty Wit: ARTHUR JACOBS introduces another selection of characters from the operas of Gilbert and Sullivan
Going to the Pictures: BETTY
BEST recommends some films you might enjoy seeing this month and talks to PETER COOK and DUDLEY MOORE about the film The Wrong Box
Date with a Doctor
Introduced by KEN SYKORA

Contributors

Introduces:
Arthur Jacobs
Unknown:
Peter Cook
Unknown:
Dudley Moore
Introduced By:
Ken Sykora

introduces a trip to the Spanish Main by Gene Crowley with Lee Montague and Peter Howell
1: Voyage to Adventure
Produced by ALASTAIR SCOTT JOHNSTON

Contributors

Unknown:
Gene Crowley
Unknown:
Lee Montague
Unknown:
Peter Howell
Produced By:
Alastair Scott Johnston
Captain Paladin:
Lee Montague
Nick Thurlow:
Peter Howell
Bob Twice:
Basil Jones
Barkus:
Alexander John
The Moaner:
Gene Crowley
Billy Walters:
Brian Hewlett
Santo:
Nigel Graham

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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