Christmas reflections from PETER WYLD
4: about mortality

(Your requests, on postcards please, to ' Open House,' BBC, London W1A 1AA)

A Christmas Nugget written by KATHLEEN HERSOM read by JEANE BECKE

Introduced by Marjorie Anderson News Comment
Christmas Poetry Competition: MARJORIE ANDERSON reads the first prize-winning poem, and meets the poet
A Turkey, a Goose and a Muscovy Duck: their life span seen by FRANK PEEL, JACQUELINE HICKS and MARVIN KANE Reading your letters
Scandinavian Attitudes: some Norwegians in discussion with NIGEL MURPHY
A Shabby Genteel Story by W. M. THACKERAY abridged by JANET QUIGLEY read by ROBERT HARDY
(Serial music: Trio for oboe, bassoon and piano by Poulenc)
3.2 as Radio 1

(Repeated: Friday, 11.15 am)

Music, your ' lively ' letters, stars on disc, the latest news, and Girl Talk with JULIE DAWN

Scenes from the record of the rock opera by Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice
Introduced by ALAN FREEMAN Producer DENYS JONES

Brian Matthew reviews the latest releases in the world of recorded sound

An entertainment in words and music
Producer ANGELA BOND

The game that turns the pages of showbiz history
with Tony Britton, Bryan Forbes, Moira Lister, Francis Matthews
Chairman Jack Watson
Devised and compiled by Denis Gifford
Producer John Dyas
(Tony Britton and Moira Lister are in 'Move Over Mrs Markham' at the Vaudeville Theatre, London)

at the Radio 2 Ballroom with SIDNEY BOWMAN AND HIS ORCHESTRA and songs from compere BENNY LEE
MC, IRENE NORRIS
Producer BARBARA PAGE

with THE AUGMENTED
BBC NORTHERN DANCE ORCHESTRA conductor BERNARD HERRMANN
Impressions, Introductions and Interruptions by THE GRUMBLEWEEDS
Producer JOHN WILCOX

(1,500m. For VHF see Radio 1) Peter Latham with music and news. people and places featuring
NAT TEMPLE With BRIAN CLARK THE SKYLARKS
Producer GEOFF DOBSON

Introduced by Eugene Fraser