Opening Music: Mozart's Horn Concerto No. 1
9.35 AN ACT OF WORSHIP
Prayer
0 worship the King (S.P. 618, C.H.
9. D.S. 11, P.H. 17, all omitting vv. 3, 5: Tune, Hanover—S.P. 618)
Interlude: Little Plays of St.
Francis. 4: The Lepers
Prayers; the Prayer of Dedication; the Lord's Prayer
To mercy, pity, peace, and love
(S.P. 682, BBC Supplement 9; Tune, Epsom-S.P. 682)
Blessing
Closing Music: Grieg's incidental music to ' Peer Gynt
Previously broadcast last Friday in the Home Service
What's New?
Benny Green reviews some recent jazz records
A weekly programme of Christian news and comment
Introduced by Walter Macdonald News Comment: by Mark Gibbs
Christian Advance: Last year the Church Army began a new scheme for training lay people. Douglas Quy interviews Captain R. Willis , Chelmsford Diocesan Evangelist
Fairy Queen and Demon King: Canon Richard Tydeman praises pantomime, its antiquity and morality
The last two items are recorded
A series of nine programmes presenting the religious movements against the political, economic, and social background of their time, and discussing their continued relevance oday. 1: The Origins of the Reformation by Denys Hay
Professor of Medieval History University of Edinburgh
The secularisation of religion, the emergence of churches with a regional basis, controlled by secular governments: much of all this had already happened long before Luther was born. with readings by Gary Watson
Next Wednesday at 7.0 p.m. Luther See page 34
A new historical study of the Reformation, specially written by G. R. Elton to accompany these programmes, is published by the BBC as a 48-page booklet, with two maps, a library list. and many illustrations. It can be obtained from newsagents and booksellers, price 5s., or direct by sending a crossed postal order to [address removed]
See facing page
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