Munn and Felton's Works Band Conductor, Stanley H. Boddington
and forecast for farmers and shipping
A report on the fourth day's play
Directed by David Wolfsthal
A Christmas Anthology
' The Stable '
and forecast for farmers and shipping
Australia v. England
Summary of the fourth day's play, by Alan McGilvray. Australian cricket commentator
From the cricket ground at Melbourne
by Piloo Gandy.
An Indian housewife, married to an Englishman, gives an Eastern style recipe based on ingredients obtainable in Britain.
(BBC recording)
Felix King and his Orchestra
Martha Dyson (soprano)
Lilly Phillips (cello)
(Continued in next column)
A talk by McDonald Prain
WILLIAM WALTON
Records of Overture, Portsmouth Point, and the Viola Concerto
Feast of St. John Love divine (A. and M. 520; S.P. 573)
New Every Morning, page 15
Carol: To us in Bethlem city (S.P. 685)
1 John 4, vv. 7-14
Love came down (S.P. 92)
Tommy Smith and his Band
at the organ of the Ritz, Richmond
(Leader, J. Mouland Begbie ) Conducted by John Hopkins
Records chosen and presented by Robert Beatty
and forecast for farmers and shipping
Reports from Britain and overseas
The International Service of the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation sends seasonal greetings in a programme of descriptive music with orchestra and - voices conducted by Howard Cable
(CBC recording)
From St. John's Seminary
Wonersh, Surrey
Psalms 109. 110. 111. 129. 131
Little Chapter: Ecclesiasticus 15, w. 1-2
Hymn: Jesu, redemptor omnium Magnificat
Commemoration of the Holy Innocents
Commemoration of Christmas Pontifical Blessing
by Joan Temple
Adapted by Peggy Wells
Shipping and general weather forecasts. followed by a detailed forecast for South-east England
' He Sings to a Small Guitar '
An opera in three acts
Libretto by L. Mica and G. Giacosa
English version by R. H. Elkin
Music by Puccini
Cho Cho San's relatives and friends
Covent Garden Opera Chorus
(Chorus-Master, Douglas Robinson )
Covent Garden Opera Orchestra
(Leader, Thomas Mathews )
Conducted by Warwick Braithwaite
The action takes place at Nagasaki, at the beginning of the twentieth century
Act 1
Outside a Japanese house on a hill overlooking Nagasaki harbour
Julian Duguid remembers some of the curious dishes that came his way while he was following the route of the Conquistadores through the South American Chaco.
Act 2
The interior of Butterfly's house, an afternoon three years later
Act 3
The interior of Butterfly's house. the following morning
Challenge Match
The resident team:
Anona Winn
Joy Adamson
Jack Train
Richard Dimbleby versus
The challenging team led by F. C. Hooper with Pat Wallace
Nancy Hewison
Cedric Cliffe
Question-Master, Gilbert Harding