Programme Parade
Exercises for men and women
WEBER
Gramophone records of Invitation to-the Dance, Rondo Hongrois (for bassoon), and Festival Overture
Rev. Hugh 0. Douglas
'Going to a Party?' by Louise Martin
with the recorded voices of many famous stars. Introduced by Leslie Mitchell . Written by Harry Alan Towers; produced by Pat Osborne
Music for Christmas-tide, sung by the BBC Chorus: conductor, Leslie Woodgate
and his Band, featuring Dorothy Carless
from page 105 of ' New Every Morning ' and page 24 of ' Each Returning Day.' Awake, our souls; Psalm 27, vv. 1-6, 15, and 16; Acts 19, vv. 23-41; Lord, thy word abideth
Johnny Denis with his Novelty Septet
J. K. E. Fischer 's Suite, Le Journal du Printemps; Vincent d'Indy's Symphonic Variations. Istar; William Walton's Belshazzar's Feast. (Gramophone records)
Irene Manning , with Geraldo and his
Concert Orchestra, the BBC Revue Chorus, Archie Lewis , and Len Camber.
Conductor, Charles Groves
' Deeper than the Soil ': talk by David Harris on the meaning and influence of gardening in these days
Conducted by Captain S. Rhodes , Director of Music, Scots Guards
with Molly and Robinson Cleaver at the theatre organ and pianos. Introduced by Sandy Macpherson
Conductor, Ian Whyte
'Review of the musical shows of 1944, on gramophone records. Introduced by Roy Plomley
Parents v. Children
Derek McCulloch (' Mac ') v. Judith McCulloch (aged 121)
Mrs. Cyril Gardiner v. Robert Gardiner (aged 12⅓)
Ronald Simpson v. Jenny Simpson
(aged 13)
Mrs. Victor Negus v. David Negus
(aged 14)
Introduced by Ronald Waldman
Victor Silvester and his Ballroom Orchestra
Rhaglen ysgafn gan W. D. Williams. Y cyfarwyddo gan Sam Jones. (Welsh light programme)
' Pencil and Paper': more puzzles, questions, and catches, by Major P. Caton Baddeley
5.30 ' How the Christmas Tree got its Decorations ': an old Christmas legend made into a play by Ann Rivers , with music by Norman Ful ton. Produced by Nan Macdonald
Music played by a section of the BBC Northern Orchestra, conducted by Norman Fulton
National and Regional announcements, followed by Northern Ireland news
Freddy Grisewood brings to the microphone Mr. F. H. Grisewood and others with very far-fetched news and views
-when dancing really was dancing ! ' Reminisce ' or dance, while Harry Davidson and his Orchestra play old-time dance music and Frederick Harvey entertains with old-time ballads. At the piano, Berkeley Mason. Master of Ceremonies, Patric Curwen. Producer, Douglas Lawrence
Jim Griffiths , M.P., gives his impressions of what he heard and saw in Parliament
with Tommy Fields Charlie Kunz
Issy Bonn
Anna Neagle Robb Wilton
Vincent H. Tildsley 's Mastersingers
BBC Variety Orchestra, conducted by Charles Shadwell. Announcer, Norman Wooland. Producer, John Sharman.
Written by A. A. Milne and adapted for broadcasting by Howard Rose. Produced by Hugh Stewart
' To keep vigil with our men '
Teddy Foster and his Band. From the Grand Casino, Birmingham
11.30 Oscar Rabin and his Band, with Harry Davis , from the Winter Gardens Pavilion, Weston-super-Mare
