Gramophone records
and forecast for farmers and shipping
on gramophone records
Devotional readings and prayers
and forecast for farmers and shipping
of the Seasons: on records
Renee Daubercies (soprano); Raymond O'Connor (piano)
with Sally Douglas , Carole Carr , Dick James , Archie Lewis , and Michael Linden
Feminine views and interests
from page 13 of "New Every Morning" and page 26 of "Each Returning Day". Angels, from the realms of glory: Psalm 148; St. Matthew 6, vv. 19-34; A child this day is born
Owen Walters and his Orchestra
and his Hawaiian Serenaders, with songs by George Barclay
The music to ' The Origin of Design ' (Handel-Beecham) and ' High Yellow' (Spike Hughes ): on gramophone records
Conducted by Captain A. Lemoine , Director of Music, The Life Guards
Special New Year's Eve edition from a canteen in Gilford, County Down, with Maurice Keary, Paula Green, Forsythe, Seamon, and Farrell, and George Myddleton at the piano.
Including a ' Double or Quits ' cash quiz conducted by Bill Gates. Script by Eric Barker. Programme produced by Leslie Bridgmont.
A gramophone programme in memory of the famous American band leader. written by Wemyess Craigie
from Durham Cathedral
Versicles and Responses (
William Byrd )
Psalms 149 and 150 First Lesson: Deuteronomy 10. v. 12 to
11, v. 1
Magnificat (Stanford, in A)
Second Lesson: St. Luke 21, vv. 25-36 Nunc dimittis (Stanford, in A)
Creed, Versicles and Responses, collects
Anthem: Sing a song of joy (
Harold Darke )
Prayers
A great and mighty wonder (E.H. 19) Organist and Master of the Choristers, Conrad Eden
Gerry Fitzgerald and Ronnie O'Dell. with Frederick Allen to turn the pages, open their album of old familiar music. Script by Gerry Fitzgerald. Presented by Ian C. Messiter
(violin)
Scherzo tarantelle, Op. 16 (Wieniawski); Spanish Dance (La Vida breve) (Falla-Kreisler): Gypsy Dance (Ruralia hungarica) (Dohnanyi) ; Rumanian Folk Dance. Hora stacato (Dinicu-H eifetz): on records
A weekly programme originating in London and New York.
by Mrs. Gaskell. V. C. Clinton -Baddeley reads from chapter 32
(Request Week)
'The Mystery of Brookside School': a play about the boy detectives, Norman and Henry Bones , by Anthony C. Wilson. Produced by Josephine Plummer
With Charles Hawtrey as Norman Bones and Patricia Hayes as Henry Bones
5.30 ' Nature Parliament.' Once again the resident members, L. Hugh Newman and Peter Scott , are ready to answer your questions, together with a guest member Brian Vesey-FitzGerald . Derek McCulloch ( ' Mac ' ) in the Chair
and forecast for farmers and shipping
Topical talk and sport
George Harris talks about his work as a steward of an air-liner
Letters exchanged by radio between Britain and the U.S.A.. written by listeners in both countries.
' Long may your chimney smoke.' A New Year's Eve programme played by John Blore and his Orchestra
The radio version of the Walt Disney film, being a musical drama of the romantic old South, and featuring the immortal tales of Brer Rabbit
BBC Revue Chorus and Dance Orchestra, directed by Stanley Black. Orchestrations supervised by Wally Wallond.
(Sixth series), with impromptu answers to listeners' questions. John Gloag ; Bosworth Monk (General Secretary to the Fabian Society); Bertrand Russell ; Sir Arthur Salter , M.P.; Lord Samuel. Question-Master, Lionel Hale
revives some of the outstanding broadcasts of the first full year of peace
John Snagge and Frederick Allen take you back over a year in which listeners heard the nation-wide V-Day celebrations: the opening of the Peace Conference and of U.N 0.; the closing stages of the Nuremberg trials. It was a year which saw the renewal of the traditional sporting events— the Derby, the Grand National, the Cup-Final, the Boat-Race and the Test Matches. The programme, a parade of public events, great personalities, and studio broadcasts, is compiled and produced by T. J. Waldron and R D. Smith
A recording of Sir Harry's broadcast last year. Ian Whyte , conductor of the BBC Scottish
Orchestra, introduces the programme with a message from Sir Harry.
BBC Theatre Orchestra
Conductor, Walter Goehr
BBC Theatre Chorus
Doris Gambell (soprano)
A programme for New Year's Eve, introduced by A. G. Street , with music specially composed by Reginald Redman and played by the West Country Studio Orchestra. Programme edited and produced by Desmond Hawkins
The microphone visits a lambing pen in Dorset: a transport cafe in the Midlands; a farmhouse party in Northumberland; the home of an Aberdeen fisherman ; a village dance in Northern Ireland: an ex-serviceman's temporary home in Somerset; a patrol launch on the Thames
from St. Mary's, Lowdham, Nottinghamshire, conducted by the Reverend Canon Anthony Otter
by the bells of Durham, Belfast, and Lowdham