) Callender's Cable Works Band
/ Conductor, C. W. Waters
Forecast for land areas i
(Leader, William Mclnulty )
'Conductor, David Curry
An anthology of carols and readings by Olive Gregg and the St. Martin's Singers
. Forecast for land areas
Victor Silvester and his Ballroom Orchestra
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by Eric Phillips
The memories of our earliest years fade with the passing of time although their influence remains for life. And at the very end we may recover them again because, as Eric Phillips says, ' the very old and the very young join hands in perfect friendship.'
Sonata in A played by Felix Kok (violin) Ann Steel (piano)
CHOPIN
Records of some Preludes and Mazurkas, the Ballade in F minor, and the Polonaise in A flat
Feast of St. Stephen
In the bleak mid-winter (BBC H.B.
51)
New Every Morning, page 15
Carol: He smiles within his cradle
Acts 7, vv. 54-60
The Son of God goes forth to war
(BBC H.B. 235)
An all-star
Christmas pantomime
The St. Cecilia Orchestra
(Leader. Raymond Cohen )
Conductor, Trevor Harvey
with Douglas Maynard
Tom Mennard
Michael Holliday
Max Bacon and Anne Shelton
BBC Variety Orchestra (Leader, John Jezard )
Conductor, Paul Fenoulhet
Presented by Bill Worsley
Forecast for land areas, followed by a detailed forecast for the South-East region
In which the man who turns life round entertains with some friends in the world of music including
The Kordites and the BBC Northern Dance Orchestra
Conducted by Alyn Ainsworth
Produced by Ronnie Taylor
(Shortened version of yesterday's recorded broadcast in the Light Programme)
A series of five-round contests between London and the Regions
London v. North Region
Round 4
London: Professor Denis Brogan, Cedric Cliffe
Quiz-Master, Lionel Hale
North: Professor W. Lyon Blease, Dennis Chapman
Quiz-Master, Gilbert Harding
on gramophone records
Prelude in G (Rachmaninov) Triana (Albiniz)
La Campanella (Paganini-liszt)
A radio portrait of William Samuel Harris by Mollie Greenhalgh based on the writings of Jerome K. Jerome
Other parts played by: Virginia Winter. Sulwen Morgan and members of the BBC Drama Repertory Company
Pianist. Cicely Hoye
Produced by Wilfrid Grantham
(Leader. Thomas Matthews )
Conductor, Karl Rankl
For Younger Listeners
' The Fairy Doll'
Rumer Godden 's new story told by Josephine Plummer
followed by For Older Children
* As I before my cottage fire *
Random rural thoughts by C. Gordon Glover
Produced by Josephine Plummer
' Now in the falling of the gloom
The red fire paints the empty room: And warmly on the roof it looks, And flickers on the backs of books.'
5.50 Children's Hour prayers
' What I Like Best in the Bible' by Ormerod Greenwood
4— 'King David's Great-Grandmother '
(Ruth 4, v. 17)
Forecast for land areas, followed by a detailed forecast for the South-East region
with Peter Sellers
Harry Secombe Spike Milligan
The Ray Ellington Quartet
Max Geldray
Orchestra conducted by Wally Stott
Announcer, Wallace Greenslade
Script by Spike Milligan and Larry Stephens
Production by Pat Dixon
followed by late weather forecast for land areas