with the Dawn Patrol
With Gerry O'Collins , SJ.
With Brian D'Arcy.
Including at 10.00 Pick of the Hits.
Plus legal questions answered.
Including the final of the Junior Accumulator Quiz.
Plus at 4.30 the Slushy Four.
A special edition of the programme during which the team of correspondents from around the world reflect on the past year's events in their area.
2: The Palace Theatre
In the second of a six-part series celebrating great
London theatres associated with musicals, Howard Keel narrates the story of the Palace Theatre - home of great dance musicals, some famous American imports and much more. From No, No, Nanette, through Fred Astaire in Gay Divorce to Cabaret and Les
Misérables - all are recalled, together with legendary stars and musical gems.
Written and compiled by James Montgomery
A Ladbroke Radio production
From the Hippodrome, Golders Green, London, Roderick Dunk conducts the BBC Concert Orchestra, led by Martin Loveday , with guest singers Marilyn Hill Smith and Ian Caddy ,
Diversion, and Serenata Voices directed by David Beavan. Introduced by Robin Boyle.
Producer Alan Boyd
Stanley Baxter continues his reading of Compton Mackenzie 's tale of wartime whisky rationing in the Hebrides. The islanders find a government spy in their midst when the whisky drought leads to careless talk.
Abridged and directed by Neil Cargill
A KDMH production
Frank Renton reviews what has been a busy and eventful year on the brass band scene - and looks forward to an exciting 1996.
In Edinburgh, Iain Anderson looks ahead to the bells in the company of Gregor Fisher, star of Rab C Nesbitt and The Baldy Man. Jimmy Logan recalls the Scottish entertainers of yesteryear who dominated festive season music hall, while Neville Garden reviews music makers in Scotland in 1995 and celebrates the musical connections of Hogmanay.
with Jazz Notes
The BBC Big Band directed by Stan Tracey , Barry Forgie and Wade Marcus.
Including at 1.30, 3.30 Pause for Thought
With the Rev Ruth Scott.
West Yorkshire's Liz Green, Sony Award Regional
Presenter of the Year 1995.
A Unique Broadcasting production