Presented by Colin Semper
As Prescribed
DUDLEY SAVAGE at the organ of the ABC Theatre in Plymouth and THE LOCHGELLY BAND conductor GEORGE THOMPSON with music requested for patients in hospital or at home Producer IAN CARSON
and sing some gospel songs and choruses with the CITY TEMPLE CRUSADER CHOIR, CARDIFF THE RICHARD WILLIAMS JUNIOR SINGERS and KELVIN THOMAS Introduced by Wyn Calvin Producer LLOYD WALTERS BBC Wales
introduces Melodies for You BBC CONCERT ORCHESTRA conducted by KENNETH ALWYN
THE REGINALD LEOPOLD ORCHESTRA leader GEORGE FRENCH and WENDY EATHORNE Producer PETER BELL
The first in a series of three programmes from a studio in London in which COLIN SEMPER and FRANK TOPPING look into the way God deals with the world. This week they ask the question:
Does God speak our language?
Introduced by Jean Challis With MARAMA MARTIN , Radio New Zealand RICHARD CLEGG ,
BFBS Cyprus and Masirah STEVE COSSER , ABC Sydney Producer RAY HARVEY
(19 December: New Zealand, BFBS Cyprus and Masirah and Australia)
says Les Dawson with DAPHNE OXENFORD and COLIN EDWYNN Music directed by BRIAN FITZGERALD
Written and produced by JAMES CASEY
A celebration of 50 years of film musicals.
24: The King and the Student Prince
'Mario Lanza was a truck driver, a misbehaved youth, rude and unpredictable. He liked to eat and drink. He was often known to drink a Quart of wine, and have 20 scrambled eggs and a bowl full of spaghetti.' (JOE PASTERNAK)
'Elvis Presley was no problem. Very polite. "Yes Sir" and "No Sir" and, considering the success he made, it was a very good experience.' (HAL B. WALLIS)
Douglas Fairbanks Jr traces the rise and fall of the two biggest singing film stars of the 1950s. Also taking part: PANDRO BERMAN, SAMMY CAHN, KATHRYN GRAYSON, JOE PASTERNAK, NORMAN TAUROG, HAL B. WALLIS and PAUL F. WEBSTER
Written by BENNY GREEN
Producers JOHN BILLINGHAM and MEL HOUSE
says Be My Guest
The Fulham and Northern Ireland international footballer talks about football and his favourite music - before going out to play in a home League match at Craven Cottage. Producer JOHN F. muir
with your Sunday Soapbox Producer RON GARDNER BBC Birmingham including the latest news from the final day of the Benson-and Hedges Tennis Championship at Wembley
Unforgettable melodies from the world of operetta and musical theatre.
Introduced by Sam Costa Written and produced by EDWARD NASH
Hymn-singing with lucal choirs and congregations from St Matthew's Parish Church, St Helens, Lancashire.
Introduced by Keith Macklin Conductor RON JONES Organist ALAN THWATTE Prayer and Blessing by the Vicar,
REV JAMES HARCOURT RICHARDS or a thousand tongues to sing (Lyngbam); Lord of our life,-and God of our salvation (Cloisters): Man of sorrows. what a name (Hallelujah, What a Saviour): 0 happy day, that fixed my choice (0 Happy Day): Glorious things of thee are spoken (Austria): What a friend we have in Jesus (Converse); 0 love that wilt not let me go (St Margaret): Great is thy faithfulness (Great is Thy Faithfulness); Jesus shall reign where'er the sun (Rimington) BBC Manchester
Introduced by Alan Keith Producer JACK DABBS
including a report on the final night's play in the Benson and Hedges Tennis Championship at Wembley
Peter the Giant
Norway's entry for the 1976 Nordring Radio Prize held at Eden Court Theatre, Inverness, earlier this year, with Per Muller as Peter Laila Dalseth as Mother Aase Ellen Nikolaysen as Solveig
BBC SCOTTISH RADIO ORCHESTRA conducted by SIGURD JANSEN Written by EVA SCHRAM and TERJE HOEL
Producer ROLF KIRKVAAG (NRK)
Introduced by Peter Clayton With GEORGE CHISHOLM AND THE
GENTLEMEN OF JAZZ
Producers LAWRIE MONK and KEITH STEWART including at 12.0
Midnight Newsroom; weather; motoring information