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Dudley Savage joins Sam Costa and plays your requests on the organ of the EMI Social Club, Plymouth. Studio guests: Royal Doulton Band, conductor Edward Gray, BBC Northern Ireland Orchestra, conductor Eric Wetherell

7.15 New Day

Contributors

Presenter:
Sam Costa
Organist:
Dudley Savage
Conductor:
Edward Gray
Conductor:
Eric Wetherell

with Melodies for You BBC CONCERT ORCHESTRA conducted by DAVID SNELL REGINALD LEOPOLD ORCHESTRA with Jean Grayston David Hunt (treble) accompanied by MARTIN DALES (organ)

Contributors

Conducted By:
David Snell
Conducted By:
Reginald Leopold
Unknown:
Jean Grayston
Unknown:
David Hunt
Accompanied By:
Martin Dales

Highlights from
The Merry Widow by Franz Lehar
English translation by CHRISTOPHER HASSALL lain Sutherland conducts
BBC Concert Orchestra leader JOHN BRADBURY
JOHN MCCARTHY SINGERS
Introduced by Sam Costa Producer Robert BOWMAN
(Lehar's The Count of Luxembourg: Christmas Day 8.45 BBC2)

Contributors

Translation By:
Christopher Hassall
Conducted by:
lain Sutherland
Leader:
John Bradbury
Introduced by:
Sam Costa
Producer:
Robert Bowman
Valencienne:
Joy Roberts
Count Danilo Danilovitch:
Niall Murray
Anna Glawari:
Lois McDonall
Camille de Rosillon:
John Brecknock

from Belfast. A special programme of carols for Christmas, with the BANGOR PARISH CHOIR
ST THERESE'S JUNIOR CHOIR BBC NORTHERN IRELAND
ORCHESTRA, conducted by HAVELOCK NELSON Introduced by DONALD CAIRNS
Choirs conducted by IAN HUNTER and REGINA O'CALLAGHAN
BBC Northern Ireland

Contributors

Conducted By:
Havelock Nelson
Introduced By:
Donald Cairns
Conducted By:
Ian Hunter

starring Roy Dotrice as Scrooge
A musical version of Charles Dickens's Story.
Nigel Brooks Singers
The Orchestra, conducted by David Francis
Music and lyrics by Iwan Williams
Stage adaptation by Ronald McGill
Adapted for radio and produced by Bobby Jaye

Contributors

Author:
Charles Dickens
Singers:
Nigel Brooks Singers
Orchestra conducted by:
David Francis
Music and lyrics by:
Iwan Williams
Stage adaptation by:
Ronald McGill
Adapted for radio and produced by:
Bobby Jaye
Scrooge:
Roy Dotrice
Bob Cratchit:
Ronald Herdman
Fred:
Michael McClain
Charitable Gentleman:
Edward Kelsey
Marley:
Preston Lockwood
Spirit of Christmas Past:
James Thomason
Fezziwig:
Timothy Bateson
Dick:
John Bull
Scrooge as a Boy:
Judy Bennett
Scrooge as a Young Man:
Steven Pacey
Fan/Mrs Fezziwig:
Marise Hepworth
Belle:
Rosemary Butler
Spirit of Christmas Present:
William Fox
Mrs Cratchit:
Diana Olsson
Peter:
Russell Lewis
Tiny Tim:
Simon Henderson
Old Joe:
Benny Lee
Mrs Dilber:
Patricia Hayes

Traditional music from Brighton, featuring Cynthia Glover John Lawrenson
Orpington Junior Singers conductor SUE FARROW
Douglas Reeve at the organ Introduced by Robin Richmond
12.0 Midnight Newsroom

Contributors

Unknown:
Cynthia Glover
Unknown:
John Lawrenson
Unknown:
Douglas Reeve
Introduced By:
Robin Richmond

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