C.W.S. (Manchester) Band
Conductor, Alex Mortimer
and forecast for farmers and shipping
and his Orchestre Moderne
A Thought for the Day by the Rev. Cyril Taylor with Wilfred Brown and the St. Martin's Singers
and forecast for farmers and shipping
on gramophone records
Gwyn Griffiths (baritone) Clifton Helliwell (piano)
by Jon Miller
The business that took Jon Miller to Prague was collecting snakes, newts, and fish for the London Zoo. The plane journey home was enlivened by the escape of a Czechoslovak snake, which was fortunately retrieved before it had been seen by anyone but a single American passenger.
VERDI
Records of excerpts from 'Otello'
Feast of the Holy Innocents
Once in Royal David's city (BBC
H.B. 58)
New Every Morning, page 22 Carol: Unto us a Boy is born St. Matthew 2, vv. 13-23
Away in a manger (BBC H.B. 43)
Bill Savill and his Orchestra
A musical entertainment given by Marina de Gabarain
(mezzo-soprano)
Shura Cherkassky (piano)
Julian Bream (guitar)
The Aeolian String Quartet:
Sydney Humphreys (violin)
Trevor Williams (violin)
Watson Forbes (viola)
John Moore (cello)
Programme arranged by Basil Douglas
' The Bachelor of Powalgarh'
The first of three episodes from Jim Corbett 's book about man-eating tigers in India
Reader, Howard Marion-Crawford
and some records
The Radio Revellers invite you to a rendezvous round the radiogram
Shipping and general weather forecasts, followed by a detailed forecast for South-East England
Reports from Britain and overseas
Records by popular bands from both sides of the Atlantic
Introduced by David Jacobs
(Leader, Leonard Friedman )
Conductor, Harry Newstone
Gareth Morris (flute)
A play for radio by Jon Manchip White from the story by Sir Arthur Quiller-Couch with Victor Fawkes and Edgar Harrison
Music composed and conducted by John Hotchkis
Produced by Owen Reed
(piano) on gramophone records
Impromptu No. 3 (Faure)
Mouvements perpétuels (Poulenc)
Feast of Holy Innocents
From Birmingham Cathedral
Sentences. Introduction, Confession,
Absolution
Versicles and Responses (
William Smith )
Psalms 136, 137. 138
First Lesson: Isaiah 49, vv. 5-25
Magnificat (Charles Wood in E flat)
Second Lesson: St. Mark 10. vv. 13-31 Nunc dimittis (Charles Wood in E flat) Creed, Responses, Collects
Anthem: Quern vidistis. pastores, dicite et anuntiate nobis. interris ques apparuit? (Richard Dering)
Prayers
The Coventry Carol (15th century)
Organist, Willis Grant. D.MUS.
A programme of advice and entertainment for retired people and older people generally
Good Resolutions: Some contributors to ' Indian Summer ' suggest a New Year resolution for themselves or for others to bear in mind. (BBC recording)
Visit to Rose Odle: Mrs. Odle's circumstances are like those of many a retired person living alone, and like many a person living alone she likes to be visited.
Programme presented by Richard Baker
Join in with children all over the country to answer questions concocted by Geoffrey Dearmer and posed by David
5.50 Children's Hour Prayers
Four talks for Advent and Christmas by the Rev. D. Berners Wilson
4—' The Flight to Egypt'
Shipping and general weather forecasts. followed by a detailed forecast for South-East England
played by Tim Wright and his Band
(Tim Wright and his Band are appearing at the New Cavendish Ballroom, Edinburgh)
Pietro Scarpini (piano)
BBC Symphony Orchestra
(Leader. Paul Beard )
Conducted by Alfred Wallenstein
Part 1
followed by late weather forecast for land areas
