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Gloria hosts a special Christmas party from the Queen Mary's Hospital for Children,
Carshalton, Surrey. She chats to the children, doctors and nurses on the ward to find out how they'll be spending their
Christmas. Also invited to the party are mystery guests from the world of entertainment. The Sutton Band of the Salvation Army plays carols and Father Christmas has promised to bring along a sackful of surprises. Producers COLIN MARTIN JOHN MORRISON and MADELEINE CUMING

Contributors

Producers:
Colin Martin
Producers:
John Morrison
Producers:
Madeleine Cuming

a Christmas celebration with the BBC Radio Orchestra leader MICHAEL TOMALlN conducted by Neil Richardson Adding more tinsel to the treat is the lain Sutherland Orchestra leader JAMES DAVIS featuring the City of Birmingham
Symphony Orchestra Chorus chorus-master Simon Halsey and Kenny Baker (trumpet) with his orchestra.
Plus, of course, some classic album tracks
Producer GRAHAM BELCHERE

Contributors

Leader:
Michael Tomalln
Conducted By:
Neil Richardson
Leader:
James Davis
Chorus-Master:
Simon Halsey
Chorus-Master:
Kenny Baker
Producer:
Graham Belchere

Take a liberal helping of the wry poetry of Roger McGough , stir in the spirit of Scotland's Isla St Clair and then add the gentle
Irish charm of Mary O'Hara. ... and you have the ingredients. Mix them all in the stately setting of Hagley Hall in Worcestershire, before an invited audience. The result - a glowing seasonal diversion. Producers JOCK GALLAGHER and DAVID BELLINGER BBC Pebble Mill

Contributors

Unknown:
Roger McGough
Unknown:
Mary O'Hara.
Unknown:
Hagley Hall
Producers:
Jock Gallagher
Producers:
David Bellinger

The comedy biography game in which Barry Cryer and Duggie Brown , along with their guests Jeffrey Holland and Don Maclean , try to sort out who's who.
Trying to keep order Roger Kitter
Biographies compiled and written by TONY HARE
Devised by ROGER KITTER Producer RICHARD EDIS
(Roger Kitter is in 'Cinderella at the Bristol Hippodrome; Duggie Brown is in 'Cinderella' at the Forum Theatre. Billingham, Cleveland)

Contributors

Unknown:
Barry Cryer
Unknown:
Duggie Brown
Unknown:
Jeffrey Holland
Unknown:
Don MacLean
Unknown:
Roger Kitter
Written By:
Tony Hare
Unknown:
Roger Kitter
Producer:
Richard Edis
Producer:
Roger Kitter
Unknown:
Duggie Brown

A quiz game delving into the origins of well-known expressions. Chairman Chris Serle
Team captains Barbara Kelly and Leslie Thomas
Guests Roy Kinnear and Pam Ferris Devised and researched by GRAEME DONALD
Producer RON MCDONNELL BBC Manchester

Contributors

Unknown:
Chris Serle
Unknown:
Barbara Kelly
Unknown:
Leslie Thomas
Unknown:
Guests Roy Kinnear
Unknown:
Pam Ferris
Unknown:
Graeme Donald
Producer:
Ron McDonnell

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