BBC Scottish Variety Orchestra
(Leader, Jack Nugent )
Conducted by Sidney Bowman
and forecast for farmers and shipping
(Leader, David Paget )
Conductor, Harry Rabinowitz
Talk by the Ven. C. I. Peacocke
and forecast for farmers and shipping
Jack Dearlove and his Orchestra
Loveday-Marriner-Hopkins Trio:
Alan Loveday (violin)
Neville Marriner (violin) Antony Hopkins (piano)
by Alistair Cooke
Come. thou long-expected Jesus (BBC Hymn Book 30)
New Every Morning, page 4 Psalm 47 (Broadcast Psalter) Isaiah 40, vv. 1-11
Thou, whose almighty word (BBC Hymn Book 185)
Michael Freedman and his Orchestra
SINGING TOGETHER, by William Apple-by. Request programme
11.20 TH3 WORLD OF WORK. What is a Good Job? ' Alec Rodger , Director of the Vocational Guidance Centre. Birkbeck College, London, discusses this question with young workers. (BBC recording)
11.40 INTERMEDIATE FRENCH. ' Le premier bal de Simone.' Aujourd'bui toute la famille s'amuse. Pour Simone. c'est la joie du premier bal, tandis que ses parents revivent leur jeunesse au cours de cette soiree. Texte de Martine Anargyros
The Coronets
A Note or Two from Jules Ruben
Reg Thomson
Something to Sing About
Chester Harriott and Vic Evans
Arthur English
Top of the Bill
Dorothy Squires
Compere, Jack Watson
Augmented BBC Variety Orchestra
Conductor. Paul Fenoulhet
Produced by John Simmonds
Shipping and general weather lore-casts, followed by a detailed forecast for South-East England
[Starring] Bernard Braden
BBC SCOTTISH ORCHESTRA
(Leader, J. Mouland Begbie) Conducted by Gerald Gentry
by Patricia Brent
Miss Brent lives at St. Margaret's Bay, where Channel swimmers usually land. 'Most often,' she says, ' the residents of the Bay take little interest in Channel swimming, but it was different last August when Jim, the local fisherman, was piloting one of the competitors in the mass Channel swim.'
'Said the Cat to the Dog'
A series of plays by Martin Armstrong about Mompty and Peckham and the Jackson Family
10—'Magic'
Produced by Eve Burgess
'Magic,' says Mompty,' is the thing that never happens. It is the opposite to common sense, which is the thing that does happen.' Well, we shall see.
5.30 Post Early for Christmas
Brian Johnston posts himself from London to Bristol, and sees in the course of his journey what happens to your Christmas mail.
See 'Both Sides of the Microphone'
5.40 For Older Children
'The Oxford Junior Companion to Music'
(by Percy A. Scholes)
Alec Robertson talks about this newly published book of reference, of interest to all music-lovers, and plays illustrations on the piano
5.50 The week's programmes
Shipping and general weather forecasts. followed by a detailed forecast for South-East England
The old maestro presents a new series with Peter Sellers, Harold Berens, Kenneth Connor, Don Peters
Guest star, Bernard Miles
The Beaux and the Belles
BBC Variety Orchestra
Conductor, Paul Fenoulhet
Script by George Wadmore, Ted Ray, and Sid Colin
Produced by George Inns
A play written for radio by Bridget Boland
Incidental music composed by Elizabeth Poston
Directed by Cyril Gell
Production by E. J. King Bull
Other parts played by Annabel Maule , Aline Waites
Derek Birch , and Edward Kelsey
followed by late weather forecast for land areas