Falkman and his Apache Band
and forecast for farmers and shipping
The Albert Cazabon Orchestra
Reading from James Reid 's book. 'Facing Life with Christ'
and forecast for farmers and shipping
Harry Davidson and his Orchestra
Records of music for piano duet by Faure, Milhaud, and Rachmaninov
and his Rio Tango Band
News commentary
from page 1 of "New Every Morning" and page 6 of "Each Returning Day". Let all the world in every corner sing; Psalm 47; St. Mark 12, vv. 28-34; O help us, Lord!
John Reynders with his Orchestra
RHYTHM AND MELODY. Concert of songs. Choir of the Cathay's Girls' High School and the BBC Welsh Orchestra, conducted by Mansel Thomas. Introduced by Eileen Browne
11.20 GEOGRAPHY. Britain's Trade Links. 'Rubber: what it is used for, and how much is needed '
11.40 INTERMEDIATE GERMAN. ' Ein Weihnachtsmårchen ': allegorisches Horspiel fur Kinder, von Philo Hauser
Conductor, Harold Laycock
from a canteen in Plymouth, with George Myddleton at the piano.
and forecast for farmers and shipping
at the theatre organ
NATURE STUDY. Nature Quiz: an end-of-term broadcast with two teams of boys and girls
2.15 HISTORY II. ' The Story of the Bantu People.' Script by Philippa Pearce
2.40 ENGLISH FOR UNDER-NINES. A Christmas poem, ' The Great Adventure of Mary Jane ,' by E. J. Coning ; followed by a ten-minute tale from Scotland, ' The White Pet'
BBC Northern Orchestra
Conductor, Charles Groves
Mewton Wood (piano)
Suite for Piano played by the composer
(first performance)
' Having Your Photograph Taken': a discussion between Ann Seymour , editor of Woman and Beauty, and John French , a photographer
' Postman's Knock '
How Colin Weatherley sets out to become a postman. Another programme in the series about boys and girls starting work in different jobs. Script by Violet Blench. Produced by Nan Macdonald
5.40 ' Swallows and Amazons,' by Arthur Ransome. Told as a serial story by Derek McCulloch (' Uncle Mac '). 9—' A Visit to Captain Flint'
and forecast for farmers and shipping
Sport and topical talk
[Starring] Tommy Handley
with Jack Train, Hugh Morton, Fred Yule, Lind Joyce, Diana Morrison, Deryck Guyler, Joan Harben, and Hattie Jacques
Augmented BBC Variety Orchestra
Conducted by Rae Jenkins
Script by Ted Kavanagh
Produced by Francis Worsley
1--'The Pay Packet' by Raymond Parmenter , of the Administrative Staff College