Gramophone records
7.10 General Weather Forecast and forecast for farmers and shipping
John Blore and his Orchestra.
Talk by the Rev. Father Charles Preston of the Society of St. Francis (Anglican)
8.10 General Weather Forecast and forecast for farmers and shipping
Charles Ernesco and his Sextet, with Peggy Williams (soprano) and Billy Mayerl (piano).
and his Orchestra.
TCHAIKOVSKY
Gramophone records of movements from his concertos
from page 29 of "New Every Morning" and page 52 of "Each Returning Day". Unto us a boy is born; Psalm 138; Acts 7, vv. 54-60; The Son of God goes forth to war
The Rhythm Players, directed by Cecil Norman
and his Rumba Band
Ballet by Vaughan Williams, adapted from 'A Christmas Carol' by Charles Dickens. Introduced by Hubert Foss. Margaret Godley (soprano) and Stanley Riley (baritone).
BBC Orchestra, conducted by Clarence Raybould.
(BBC recording)
W. Macqueen-Pope introduces a special Christmas edition of ' Lucky Dip.' Edited by Anna Instone
Christmas lunch-time entertainment by workers in a factory in Hebburn-on-Tyne. Introduced by Victor Smythe
followed by Interlude
with Dick Francis Audrey Wayne , Alfie Dean , Peter Sinclair , Al Roxy, Jack Warner , Frank Titterton , Suzette Tarri , and Betty Hobbs 's Happytappers. BBC Revue Chorus, and Percival Mackey 's Orchestra. Produced and conducted by Ernest Longstaffe.
Conductor, Ian Whyte
Richard Murdoch, Kenneth Horne, Christopher Stone, Freddy Grisewood, Roy Rich , and Ronnie Wald man. Quiz-Mistress: Joan Gilbert.
and his Band
A love story adapted, by Compton Mackenzie from his book ' Figure of Eight.' Produced by Peter Watts.
Boxing-Day Party. Children's entertainment with a comedian, music, games, dancing, and a visit from Father Christmas
5.55 Children's Hour prayers
6.10 General Weather Forecast and forecast for farmers and shipping
6.13 app. Sport and announcements
From the Queensberry All-Services Club, London
Oratorio by Handel, Part 1
From King George's Hall, Blackburn
Part 2
' Prince Ahmed and the Fairy Pari-Banou.' Written by Henrik Ege , with music by Henry Reed. Produced by David Porter
BBC Revue Chorus and augmented BBC Revue Orchestra: conductor, Frank Cantell
An appreciation by Sir Edward Marsh , which includes a selection from his own translations. Reader, Christopher Hassall. Programme arranged by Patric Dickinson
Conductor, Rae Jenkins.
150-' Scarra Rock': a ghost story for Boxing Night, written by Hilton Brown and read by John Laurie
