BBC Scottish Variety Orchestra
(Leader, Jack Nugent )
Conductor, Kemlo Stephen
and forecast for farmers and shipping
(Leader, Philip Whiteway )
Conducted by Arwel Hughes
' Where is the promise of his coming?'
Bible reading, with comment, by the Rev. Donald G. M. Mackay on the Parables of Jesus
5—' The Great Feast '
(St. Luke 14. vv. 16-24)
and forecast for farmers and shipping
by a doctor
Interval Music
Prayer
Once in Royal David's city (S.P. 1925 edn. 435, omitting vv. 3, 4, 6; S.P. Enlarged edn. 368, omitting vv. 3, 4; A. and M. 329. C.H. 69. P. and H 48, all omitting vv. 3, 4, 6; Tune, Irby)
A Christmas Interlude
Angels from the realms of glory (S.P. Enlarged edn. 71, omitting vv. 4, 5; A. and M. 482; C.H. 65, both omitting v. 4: Tune, Iris)
Prayers; the Prayer of Thanksgiving; the Lord's Prayer
O come all ye faithful (S.P. 1925 edn. 52; S.P. Enlarged edn. 78. both omitting vv. 2, 3, 4, 5; A. and M. 59, C.H. 55. both omitting v. 2; P. and H. 43. omitting vv. 2, 3, 4: Tune, Adeste Fideles)
Blessing
Dances from 'Cinderella ' played by the Royal Opera House Orchestra
Covent Garden
Conducted by Warwick Braithwaite on gramophone records
The Lord will come (BBC Hymn Book
479)
New'Every Morning, page 99
Psalm 118, vv. 15-24' (Broadcast
.Psalter)
Isaiah 40, vv. 1-11
Christian, seek not yet repose (BBC
Hymn Book 340)
The Jimmy Leach Organolian Quartet
TIME: AND TUNE, by Kay Foster
11.20 CURRENT AFFAIRS I
11.40 TALKS FOR SIXTH FORMS. Current Affairs
with The Keynotes
Eddie Arnold , Alma Cogan and Robert Moreton
James Moody at the piano Harold Smart at the organ
On board H.M.S. Mull of Galloway, off Harwich
Presented by John Foreman
and forecast for farmers and shipping
by Denis Constanduros
' New Grandpa'
Produced by Brandon Acton-Bond
TRAVEL TALKS. The New and the Old in Ceylon. From Colombo to Kandy/ Script by Tarzie Vittachi
2.20 LOOKING AT THINGS. R. G. Broadhurst talks about Christmas decorations
2.40 SENIOR ENGLISH i. ' The Song of Roland.' from the French epic, adapted for broadcasting by Moira Doolan. 2—' Roland is betrayed by Ganelon '
(Leader,Philip Whiteway )
Conductor, Rae Jenkins
Valda Aveling (piano)
by Arnold Bennett
Part 4
Conducted by John Summerson
Art: R...Furneaux Jordan
Films: George Campbell Dixon Theatre: Ivor Brown
Radio: M. R. Ridley Books: John Connell
For Younger Listeners
Jo tells
' The Adventures of Galldora'
More stories about Marybell's rag doll by Modwena Sedgwick
2—' The Heroine '
For Children of Most Ages
' The Tapestry Room 'by Mrs . Molesworth
Adapted for broadcasting in three episodes by Alice de Grey
2 — ' Dudu in Tapestry Land '
Produced by David. Davis
Do you rttnember tha.' wintter evening long ago when Hugh, who was ten years old, came all the way from England and arrived in France to live at the Chateau Vallon? You heard about his little French cousin, Jeanne, and about her Papa and Mamma, and her old nurse, Marcelline. There was someone else too, someone who hobbled up and down on the terrace outside, leaving uneven footprints in the snow. Yes—it was that old, old raven, Dudul
Shipping and general weather forecasts, followed by a detailed forecast for South-East England
A preview of outstanding events, introduced by John Snagge
A portrait of the man as his friends remember him illustrated by readings of his works as they were recorded by himself
When great poets die in old age it is a matter for grief but scarcely for surprise. But there is sense of shock, of sudden loss, when a great poet-and Dylan Thomas is assured of his place in the canon of English poetry-dies at the early age of thirty-nine. He was a popular figure in fields other than poetry : an inimitable broadcaster, a wit, and, to all who knew him, a symbol of gaiety, love, and laughter.
Dick Bentley, Jimmy Edwards in...
with Wallas Eaton, Alma Cogan, June Whitfield
The Keynotes
Augmented BBC Revue Orchestra
Conductor, Harry Rabinowitz