Gramophone records
and forecast for farmers and shipping
BBC Scottish Variety Orchestra: conductor, Kemlo Stephen.
Readings (with comment) for Christmastide. suggested by St. John 1, 1-8
and forecast for farmers and shipping
by the Radio Doctor
on gramophone records
Talk by Bernard Durrant , who worked in the iron ore mines in Gallivare
Herbert Hainsworth (tenor)
Sylvan Trio
Songs by Frank Bridge.
Vaughan Williams , Bax. and Quilter
by Alistair Cooke
Scherzo Capriccioso: on records
In dulci jubilo; N.E.M. 41; Psalm 146; Hebrews 1 and 2; A Child this day is born
Howard Lucraft and his Music
played by Reynolds Payne and his Orchestra
The Tudor Singers
Conductor, Harry Stubbs
Nicholas Choveaux (organ)
Nat Temple and his Orchestra
from a canteen in High Wycombe
and forecast for farmers and shipping
Freddy Grisewood introduces scenes, music, stars, and events from the world of motion pictures
Directed by Sidney Crooke
Conductor, Mansel Thomas
Gethyn Wykeham-George (cello)
H. F. Macklin introduces gramophone records from his collection
Isobel Baillie (soprano)
Frederick Grinke (violin)
Ethel Bartlett and Rae Robertson
(two pianos), on gramophone records
Christmas Number
' Two Pairs of Wellington Boots,' by Rosemary Tonks , told by Derek McCulloch (Uncle Mac)
5.15 ' Puss in Boots '
A new play based on the
old fairy tale by Lucia Turnbull
Music by lanthe Dalway
Production by May E. Jenkin
Simonel . . . . . Eric Anderson
Cat Sancho..................Norman Shelley
King .............................. William Trent
Princess Mollie Maureen
Giant..........................Edward Forsyth
At the pianos:
Ianthe Daiway and Frederick Stone
and forecast for farmers and shipping
The quiz visits
St. George's Crypt, Leeds
A weekly survey
A record programme of stars who have visited this country during the year.
Including the Andrews Sisters. Ella Fitzgerald. Phil Harris. Danny Kaye , and The Merry Macs
Presented by Colin Doran
The Personal Story of 1948 by D. G. Bridson
This programme does not tell the story by which 1948 will be remembered in the history books. It remembers rather some of the ways in which it has affected the everyday lives of ordinary people
Production by D. G. Bridson
At Midnight
'RING IN THE NEW'
The chimes of announce the arrival of 1949 A toast to the New Year by Robert Donat
With New Year greetings from all parts of the British Isles
