'Young Allies ' : radio picture of children of all nations in Britain this Christmas united in celebration of the children's festival. Written by Basil Woon , and directed by Brigid Maas. Music specially composed by Victor Hely-Hutchinson , and played by the London Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Muir Mathieson , with Robert Donat as narrator. Recording of the eleventh of a series under the direction of Laurence Gilliam , broadcast weekly in the BBC North American Service, and re-broadcast in the United States by the Blue Network