7.10 General Weather Forecast and forecast for farmers and shipping
7.13 app. Programme Parade
played by Reginald Burston and his Orchestra.
8.10 General Weather Forecast and forecast for farmers and shipping
8.13 app. Programme Parade
Wynford Vaughan Thomas carries the microphone as a London street welcomes the Christmas postman
Carols, sung by the BBC Chorus: conductor, Leslie Woodgate
Music for all, on records
A message of peace and goodwill from the Church of the Nativity, Bethlehem ; Westminster Abbey; St. Mark's, Portadown; St. John's, Cardiff: St. Cuthbert's, Edinburgh; and St. Peter Port, Guernsey
from the Channel Islands
A broadcast from the parish church of St. Peter Port, Guernsey. Service conducted by the Very Rev. A. W. G. Giffard (Dean of Guernsey) and the Rev. S. W. Gerhold. Preacher, the Rev. E. L. Frossard (Rector of St. Sampson, Guernsey); lesson read by Mr. Harold Stephens (Lay Reader) of Jersey. Organist, A. Smith
with contributions by BBC Scottish Orchestra
Conductor, Ian Whyte
Scottish Variety Orchestra
Conductor, Kemlo Stephen , with Janette Sclanders (soprano)
Foden's Motor Works Band
Conductor, Fred Mortimer
Jan Berenska and his Orchestra, with Jack Wilson
Stephane Grappelly and his Quintet, with Denny Dennis
Repeat of yesterday's recorded broadcast
Bangor Choral Society: conductor, R. J. Evans.
and his Orchestra
Conductor, Sir Adrian Boult. Stanley Riley (baritone)
Book, lyrics, and incidental music by the producer, Ernest Longstaffe, with special scenes by Ted Kavanagh , and songs by various composers. Music sung and played by the BBC Revue Chorus and Orchestra and
' Christmas in the European
Capitals'
Messages, carols, songs, and descriptive flashes from children in the capitals of France, Denmark, Holland, Norway, Austria, Russia, and Czechoslovakia. Arranged and presented by Derek McCulloch (' Mac ')
5.15 Christmas Regional Round'
Gather round with children all over the country to answer some seasonable questions posed by Derek McCulloch C Mac ')
6.10 General Weather Forecast and forecast for farmers and shipping
on gramophone records
CBS and BBC combine to present a special two-way Christmas exchange programme picturing family celebrations in Great Britain and America. Music under the direction of Walter Goehr. Produced by Brigid Maas
' Dance Music for Old-Timers'
Harry Davidson and his ' Those Were the Days ' Orchestra. Introduced by Patric Curwen
' Dance Music for Moderns
The Skyrockets Dance Orchestra, directed by Paul Fenoulhet , with Doreen Lundy and Cyril Shane. Introduced by Joy Worth
The tunes you ask for most played by the BBC Theatre Orchestra: conductor, Stanford Robinson
An entertainment by men of all three Services, from the Concert Hall of the British Forces Network in Germany, preceded by a Christmas message from Field-Marshal Sir Bernard Montgomery
Appeal by Christopher Stone D.S.O., , M.C., on behalf of the British ' Wireless for the Blind '
Fund (registered under the Blind Persons Act, 1920)
Contributions will be gratefully acknowledged, and should be addressed to [address removed]
A black-faced minstrel show, devised and produced by Harry S. Pepper
Cast includes Scott and Whaley, Ike Hatch, C. Denier Warren, Fred Yule. Augmented Kentucky Banjo Team led by Dick Pepper and Edward Fairs.
BBC Revue Orchestra and BBC Men's Chorus (soloists, Edric Connor, John I Duncan, and Eric Theaker), conducted by Leslie Woodgate. At the organ, Charles Smart. Book written by C. Denier Warren. Music arranged by Doris Arnold.
You are invited to the Christmas festivities at this famous station in Laughter Command, to meet
Richard ('Stinker') Murdoch, Kenneth Horne , Sam Costa , their guest, and Sidney Torch and his Orchestra. Produced by Leslie Bridgmont.
Poetry and music for Christmas Night
As Christmas evening draws to an end, Algernon Blackwood , Charles Lambe , Michael Graham , Peter Scott , and Anthony Irwin meet round the fire, each to tell his own true tale of high adventure
Records of four great pianists
