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Bessie Jones (Soprano), Trefor Jones (Tenor), Lottie Wakelin's Choir
National Orchestra of Wales
(Cerddorfa Genedlaethol Cymru)
(Leader, Louis Levitus)
Conducted by Warwick Braithwaite

Favourite excerpts from Oratorio are included, but the programme is also designed to appeal to those whose interest in Oratorio covers a wider field.
Bessie Jones is a native of Tonypandy. She studied at the Royal College of Music and appeared in Grand Opera at Covent Garden soon after she left the college.
Trefor Jones is also a Welsh vocalist of wide experience. He recently appeared in 'Tantivy Towers,' with marked success.

Contributors

Soprano:
Bessie Jones
Tenor:
Trefor Jones
Singers:
Lottie Wakelin's Choir
Musicians:
National Orchestra of Wales
Orchestra leader:
Louis Levitus
Conductor:
Warwick Braithwaite

Joan and Betty's Bible Story: Samson, the Strong Man: Part II
by Mr. E. R. Appleton, West Regional Director
(Daventry National Programme)

On Sunday, August 23, the Children heard the first episode of Samson, when he showed his strength by defying the Philistines. Today, they will hear of Samson's last and greatest trial of strength.
(to 18.20)

Contributors

Writer:
E.R. Appleton

Relayed from The Cathedral, Bristol

Order of Service
Hymn, Ancient and Modern, 281, Lead us Heavenly Father, lead us
Opening Exhortation and Confession
Psalms 133 and 131
Lesson, Zechariah VIII, 1-17
Magnificat
Apostles' Creed and prayers
Hymn 704, Ye Servants of God, your Master, proclaim
Intercessions (The Rev. F.D.V. Narborough, B.D., Canon-in-Residence)
Hymn 536, There is a Land of pure Delight
Address by the Very Rev. H.L.C.V. de Candole, D.D., Dean of Bristol.
Hymn 23, Glory to Thee, my God, this Night
Blessing

This is the last of the special broadcasts arranged in connection with Bristol Radio Week. The Lord Mayor of Bristol will attend the service.

Contributors

Speaker:
The Rev. F.D. Narborough
Speaker:
The Very Rev. H.L.C.V. de Candole

5WA Cardiff

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