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Introduced from Manchester by Barbara McDonald
Carols sung by children from Chetham's Hospital School of Music, Manchester
(and on BBC1 tomorrow. 9.0 am) No Holiday: BARBARA MCDONALD talks to people who are working over Christmas
The Pudding: EVELYN ROSE exlamines modern tastes and trends
Their own Nativity Play: BRIAN CLARK records the progress of a play-making group Barbara Young reads
Christmas Father at Our School adapted by OLIVE SHAPLEY from the book A Wedding Man is Nicer than Cats, Miss by RACHEL SCOTT

Contributors

Talks:
Barbara McDonald
Unknown:
Brian Clark
Unknown:
Barbara Young
Adapted By:
Olive Shapley
Unknown:
Rachel Scott

Joan Turner and some seasonal ingredients of good cheer and music, with the BBC MIDLAND LIGHT ORCHESTRA leader JAMES DAVIS conductor TERENCE LOVETT Producer STEVE ALLEN
(Joan Turner is at Showboat Theatre Restaurant, London)

Contributors

Unknown:
Joan Turner
Leader:
James Davis
Conductor:
Terence Lovett
Producer:
Steve Allen
Producer:
Joan Turner

Charlie Chester
('Poet Laureate of the Grand Order of Water Rats) presents a miscellany of words and music, with RACHAEL NEWMAN and GABRIEL WOOLF sharing some of his own selected poems, poems by his daily listeners and music to suit the mood
Producer BRIAN WILLEY

Contributors

Unknown:
Charlie Chester
Unknown:
Rachael Newman
Unknown:
Gabriel Woolf
Producer:
Brian Willey

From the Camden Theatre, London, the BBC CONCERT ORCHESTRA conducted by Sidney Torch THE BAND OF THE IRISH GUARDS conducted by CAPT E. G. HORABIN Director of Music
Friday Night's Star Singers
CHERRY LIND and NEILSON TAYLOR THE JOHN MCCARTHY SINGERS With WILLIAM DAVIES
Introduced by Jimmy Kingsbury Producer ROBERT BOWMAN
(Before an invited audience)

Contributors

Conducted By:
Sidney Torch
Unknown:
Neilson Taylor
Singers:
John McCarthy
Introduced By:
Jimmy Kingsbury
Producer:
Robert Bowman

Introduced by Keith Skues and Colin Nicol Tonight's special guests DESIGN and WALLY WHYTON Producers LAWRIE MONK and DENIS O'KEEFFE

Contributors

Introduced By:
Keith Skues
Introduced By:
Colin Nicol
Introduced By:
Wally Whyton
Producers:
Lawrie Monk

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