Gramophone records

and forecast for farmers and shipping

(Leader, Frederick Lunnon ) Conductor, Frank Cantell

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

Food facts from port and mart to guide the household shopper
Compiled by Louise Davies

Jean Austin Dobspn (contralto)
Georgina Dobree (clarinet)
Josephine Lee (piano)

by John Phillimore
Mr. PhiUimore, who lived as a fire-tower watchman in a Canadian forest, tells of his daily life with his wife and two young children, culminating in a four-day siege of their hut by a hungry black bear.

VERDI
Records of excerpts from his
Requiem Mass

Tommy Kinsman and his Dance Orchestra

' Robin : the story of a dog who loved to hunt'
Last of three episodes from
Jim Corbett 's book about man-eating tigers in India
Reader, Howard Marion-Crawford

Augmented
BBC Variety Orchestra
(Leader, George Deason )
Conductor, Paul Fenoulhet
Radio: Diane Dubarry
Variety: Peter Kent
TV: Leslie Randall
In Town Today: The Nitwits with Sid Millward and Wally Stewart
Presented by Bill Worsley
(The Nitwits, with Sid Millward and Wally Slezvarl are appearing in ' Meet Ale on the Corner ' at the London Hippodrome)

Shipping and general weather forecasts, followed by a detailed forecast for South-East England

Six programmes describing voyages made by John Seymour and his wife, Sally, on the rivers and canals of Eastern and Northern England; with recordings made by some of the friends they met
4-The Roaring Trent
Produced by Francis Dillon

(violin): on gramophone records
Variations on I Palpiti (Paganini) with Artur Balsam (piano)
Rondo on a theme by Beethoven:
Schbn Rosmarin (Kreisler); La fllle aux cheveux de lin: Minstrels (Debussy, arr. Hartmann) with Max Lanner (piano)

by David Howarth Dramatised by C A Richardson
Produced by Alan Burgess

(Led by James Hutcheon )
Conducted by Leo Wurmser
Thomas Matthews (violin)

by John Galsworthy
Part 10

Shipping and general weather forecasts. followed by a detailed forecast for South-East England

Alma Cogan , June Whitfield and Wallas Eaton with The Keynotes
Augmented BBC Revue Orchestra
Conducted by Harry Rabinowitz
Announcer, David Dunhill
Script by Frank Muir and Denis Norden
Produced by Charles Maxwell
(Wallas Eaton is in ' The Water Gipsies' * at the Winter Garden Theatre, London)

IN 1955
Tonight's broadcast in this series -the last of the year-takes the form of a review of some of the outstanding themes of the last twelve months
Subjects and speakers are:
After Geneva-the problems of competitive co-existence: Alan Bullock
Ferment in the Middle East: Sir Reader Bullard, British Ambassador in Persia 1939-1946
Security and Civil Liberty: Lord Beveridge
Press, People, and Monarchy: an interview with Sir Linton Andrews , Editor of the Yorkshire Post
Putting the brakes on inflation: Professor A. J. Brown , author of ' World Inflation '
The programme and speakers are introduced by Noel Annan
Lecturer in Politics in the University of Cambridge who himself contributes a talk on the role of party leadership in British politics