Introduced by COLIN SEMPER
at the BBC Theatre Organ presents a programme of requests and music from the FAIREY BRASS BAND conductor KENNETH DENNISON Producer TONY HALE BBC Manchester
Australia v
The West Indies
Report on today's play in the Third Test at Melbourne from HENRY BLOFELD
and sing some gospel songs With THE CRUSADER CHOIR Of the City Temple, Cardiff.
Your host Tregelles Williams Producer JOHN STUART ROBERTS BBC Wales
introduces Melodies for You BBC CONCERT ORCHESTRA conductor ASHLEY lawrence NEILSON TAYLOR With
ROBERT DOCKER (piano)
Producer ROBERT BOWMAN
The last of three programmes from a studio in London in Which THE REV ROY TREVIVIAN of The Mayflower Centre. Canning Town, looks at the person of Christ. This week, he asks ' Was Christ Divine? ' Producer FRANK TOPPING
11.55 Good Listening (VHF)
Introduced by Sandi Jones Taking part:
MICHAEL, BAGULEY. BBC. Belfast
ANDREW PASTOUNA, BFBS, Cologne BILL PAUL, CBC, Toronto ROD MCNEIL, ABC, Sydney Producer PAM cox
(25 January: Hong Kong, Cyprus, Canada and Australia)
with Leslie Phillips
Jon Pertwee , Stephen Murray
A chronicle of events aboard HMS Troutbridge, written by LAWRIE WYMAN and GEORGE EVANS and involving RICHARD CALDICOT HEATHER CHASEN, TENNIEL EVANS MICHAEL BATES , APRIL WALKER
Producer ALASTAIR scott Johnston (Repeated: Saturday 7.2 pm)
(Leslie Phillips is in '.Roger's Last Stand ' at the Duke of York's Theatre; Richard Caldicot is in 'No Sex Please, We're British ' at the Strand Theatre, London)
The Legend and the Man A four-part series 4: The Legend
Introduced by Evelyn Laye with the recorded voices of: CHARLES AZNAVOUR ALEXANDER H. COHEN
HERMIONE GINGOLD
DEBORAH KERR
SHIRLEY MACLAINE
GINETTE SPANIER
ROBERT STEVENSON
FRANCOIS VALS
With MARGARET ROBERTSON and JOHN RYE
' We will remember him best singing in his own irresistible way songs which, even if we didn't understand French, we would enjoy because we loved the way he sang them.'
(HERMIONE GINGOLD)
'He was a lousy songwriter.'
(CHARLES AZNAVOUR )
Script and research by FRANK SALTER. Producer JACK DABBS
says Be My Guest as he recalls his early days in music-hall and plays the recordings of the artists he most admires and who have influenced him in his journey from 'prop boy ' to international cabaret performer.
Producer JOHN KNIGHT
(Dickie Henderson is in ' Babes in the Wood ' at the Hippodrome. Bristol)
also featuring Percy EDWARDS Producer RON GARDNER
5.55 Good Listening (VHF)
in Castle's on the Air
presents and plays
Music for Your Pleasure LONDON STUDIO PLAYERS
With VINCENT BILLINGTON (piano) Special guest JOANNE BROWN Producer BARRY KNIGHT
(Before an invited audience)
Christmas Around the World
Lionel Dakers , Director of the Royal School of Church Music. introduces choirs affiliated to the RSCM in different parts of the world, east and west, singing Christmas hymns and carols of their own choice.
Introduced by Alan Keith Producer ANN COLVIN
BBC RADIO ORCHESTRA conducted by GEORGE FRENCH THE AGNES STREET BAND conductor ERNEST RUDDOCK Introduced by James Alexander Gordon Producer ALLAN GILES
Peter Clayton with news, reviews and comment
With BARRIE FORGIE BIG BAND Producers LAWRIE MONK and KEITH STEWART including at 12.0
Midnight Newsroom; weather