and summary of today's programmes for the Forces
Conductor, George Thompson
Directed by Sidney Crooke
plays well-known music for organ
sings and talks about some favourite hymns
Programme Parade
Interlude : records
from Thames Ditton Parish Church, Surrey
Praise to the Lord (A. and M. 657
C.H. 22)
Venite (Psalm 95, w. 1-7) Psalm 96
Lesson : from Isaiah 32 Te Deum Prayers
Hark the glad sound (A. and M. 53 ;
C.H. 40)
Address by the Rev. G. H. Russell
Jesus shall reign (A. and M. 220 ; C.H.
388)
Blessing
Presented by Rodney Gallop. Sung by Eve Maxwell-Lyte
Harry Fryer and his Orchestra
Alec Robertson talks on Puccini and the theatre
Religious Service in Gaelic
Sahn 106, 1-4 (air form ' St. Andrew ')
Umuigh Leughadh : Gniomharan, 4, 1-20
Salm 25, 6-9 (air fonn ' Bedford ')
An searmon : An t-Oll. Urr.
Alasdair MacFhionghuin , Cill-mo-Naomhaig
Salm 67, 3-7 (air fonn ' Kilmarnock ') Am beannachadh
Conductor, Alan Bush
at the organ of the Odeon, Leicester Square
' From the Man's Point of View' : Stafford Bourne , an employer, talks to parents
Third of a series of gramophone programmes in which you hear favourite pieces of eminent composers, and the reasons for their choice. This programme is devoted to the choice of Lord Berners, and is presented by Eric Gillett
Talk by Captain Syd. Carter
Dr. Thalben-Ball and the BBC Singers
C. H. Middleton and F. H. Grise wood
Conductor, Leslie Heward. Solomon (piano)
From the Town Hall, Birmingham
in ' Miss Bradley ' : play for broadcasting by P. H. Burton. Produced by Peter Creswell
Schoolboys (pupils) and other characters. Time covered, 1916-1942
Series of talks dealing with events of religious significance in the life of the nation, and with the work of the Churches at home and abroad, by the Rev. Nathaniel Micklem , D.D.
Carolau'r Nadolig yn cael eu canu gan Gor Plant Talwm, Sir Fon, o dan arweiniad Cecil E. Jones. (Carols in Welsh for children)
Carol service by the boys of the Rose Hill School Choir, conducted by Rosemary Hammond. Address by the Bishop of Bristol
Interlude : records
Talk by Anthony Gordon
Second of six talks on elementary astronomy, by E. N. Parker
This listing contains language that some may find offensive.
Tribute to outstanding war workers. Workers from a factory making life-saving equipment in a programme arranged by John Cheney and produced by Marjorie Banks
from Welwyn Garden City Free Church
Call to Worship Invocation
0 come, 0 come, Immanuel (C.H. 149
A. and M. 49)
Reading: Isaiah 11, vv. 1-9 Prayers
Holy Father, in thy mercy (C.H. 629 ;
A. and M. 595)
Address by the Rev. R. E. Fenn Prayers
It came upon the midnight clear (C.H.
47 ; S.P. 76)
Blessing
Appeal on behalf of Combined Theatrical Charities, by Owen Nares
This appeal covers both the dramatic and Variety branches of the profession and is shared by the Actors' Benevolent Fund, the Variety Artistes' Benevolent Fund, the Variety Artistes Ladies' Guild, and the Theatrical Ladies' Guild.
Contributions will be gratefully acknowledged and should be addressed to [address removed].
in commemoration of his sixty-third birthday, December 21, 1942, by D. G. Bridson
followed by postscript
Special all-star Christmas edition, with Arthur Askey and Nina Boucicault (Great Britain), Ruth Naylor (Australian soprano), -. Frederick Grinke (Canadian violinist), Etienne Amyot (South African pianist), and Robert Adams (West Indian actor). Presented by Leslie Baily and Francis Worsley. Music directed by Mansel Thomas. Pages turned by Patric Curwen.
String Quartet in G sharp minor,
Op. 131 played by the Menges String Quartet
'Thy King cometh '-4. Benedictus ;
Isaiah 35 ; On Jordan's bank (A. and M. 50) ; Isaiah 40, v. 5
Conducted by Harold Lowe
at the theatre organ