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Ballet Suite (La Rosiere republicaine)
(Gritry): Paris Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by S. Meyrowitz
Scenes de ballet (Glazunov): New
Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Eugene Goossens
Ballet Suite: Horoscope (Lambert):
London Philharmonic Orchestra. conducted by Constant Lambert on gramophone records

Contributors

Conducted By:
S. Meyrowitz
Conducted By:
Eugene Goossens

by Anthony Trollope. Adapted for broadcasting by H. Oldfield Box. Produced by Howard Rose. Episode 7

Contributors

Unknown:
Anthony Trollope.
Broadcasting By:
H. Oldfield Box.
Produced By:
Howard Rose.
Sir Peregrine Orme:
Arthur Ridley
Lady Mason:
Barbara Couper
Lucius Mason:
Roy Dean
Mrs Orme:
Floy Penrhyn
Young Peregrine:
Richard Best
Mr Furnival:
Ellis Irving
Mrs Furnival:
Josephine Shand
Mr Crabwitz:
Arnold Ridley
Narrator:
Lewis Stringer

' Said the Cat to the Dog,' by Martin Armstrong. Produced by Josephine Plummer. 17—' The Jacksons Learn the Truth '
5.25 ' Christmas Cottage,' written and produced by Rosemary Colley

Contributors

Unknown:
Martin Armstrong.
Produced By:
Josephine Plummer.
Produced By:
Rosemary Colley
Mum:
Mary O'Farrell
Dad:
Wilfred Babbage
Mompty:
Vivienne Chatterton
Peckham:
Stephen Jack
Ronnie:
David Spenser
Diana:
Gillian Andrews
BBC man:
Lionel Gamlin
Cook:
Gwen Day Burroughs
Potts:
Charles Leno

A festive miscellany of choral and orchestral music, including choruses from ' Messiah,' and the Christmas Oratorio, and carols
Huddersfield Choral Society (Chorus-Master, Herbert Bardgett ) and George Pizzey (baritone). BBC Northern Orchestra: conductor. Charles Groves. From the Town Hall, Huddersfield

Contributors

Chorus Master:
Herbert Bardgett
Chorus Master:
George Pizzey
Conductor:
Charles Groves.

[Starring] Sid Field
Excerpt from the second half of this musical show presented by Val Parnell in conjunction with George Black, Limited. Lyrics and music by Dick Hurran and Phil Park. Produced by Alec Shanks. Associate producer, Charles Henry
Cast also includes the Ross Sisters, Jerry Desmonde, Terry Thomas, Alfie Dean, and Beth Dell. The Debroy Somers Orchestra, directed by Bobby Howell.
Commentator, Raymond Glendenning.
From the Prince of Wales Theatre, London

Contributors

Presented by:
Val Parnell
In association with:
George Black
Lyrics and music by:
Dick Hurran
Lyrics and music by:
Phil Park
Producer:
Alec Shanks
Associate Producer:
Charles Henry
Performers:
The Ross Sisters
Performer:
Jerry Desmonde
Performer:
Terry Thomas
Performer:
Alfie Dean
Performer:
Beth Dell
Musicians:
The Debroy Somers Orchestra
Orchestra directed by:
Bobby Howell
Commentator:
Raymond Glendenning

Carroll Gibbons. Norman Shelley in 'The Old One-Two,' with Richard Wattis and a challenge to a special Christmas jury
Musical Alphabet. Jeanne de Casalis. Puzzle Corner. Mackenzie Ward and Maxine Audley in ' John and Annabella,' by W. Gordon Duncalf
Monday Birthday Party ': a famous personality whose birthday falls this week is given ' The Freedom of the Air.' Host, Kenneth Home
Singing introducers. Doreen Lundy and Cyril Grantham. BBC Chorus and the augmented Dance Orchestra conducted by Stanley Black

Contributors

Produced By:
Harry S. Pepper
Produced By:
Ronald Waldman
Unknown:
Carroll Gibbons.
Unknown:
Norman Shelley
Unknown:
W. Gordon Duncalf
Unknown:
Doreen Lundy
Unknown:
Cyril Grantham.
Conducted By:
Stanley Black

A comedy by Moss Hart and George F. Kaufman , adapted for broadcasting by Hugh Stewart. Produced by Felix Felton

Contributors

Comedy By:
Moss Hart
Comedy By:
George F. Kaufman
Broadcasting By:
Hugh Stewart.
Produced By:
Felix Felton
Mrs Ernest W Stanley:
Ella Milne
Miss Preen:
Maria Barry
Richard Stanley:
Peter Hammond
June Stanley:
Olive Gregg
John ,:
David Kossoff
Mrs Dexter:
Joan Clement Scott
Mrs McCutcheon:
Betty Baskcomb
Mr Stanley:
Ernest Jay
Maggie Cutler:
Rita Vale
Dr Bradley:
Laidman Browne
Sheridan Whiteside:
Alfred Drayton
Harriet Stanley:
Gladys Spencer
Bert Jefferson:
Leslie Bradley
Professor Metz:
Frederick Schiller
Sandy:
Anthony Jacobs
Lorraine Sheldon:
Tucker McGuire
Beverly Carlton:
Michael Ward
Banjo:
Tommy Duggap

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