for farmers
The morning magazine
Introduced by Jack de Manio
Christmas readings selected and read by David Scott Blackhall
Alan Jones (baritone)
Frederick Stone (piano)
by Nevil Shute
Abridged by Donald Bancroft , Read by Derek Hart
The fourth of fourteen instalments
Feast of St. Thomas
Let saints on earth in concert sing
(BBC H.B. 249)
New Every Morning, page 22 Psalm 9 (Broadcast Psalter) St. John 14, vv. 1-7
Thou art the way (BBC H.B. 338)
News Summary at 10.30
Rushden Temperance Band
Conductor, William A. Scholes
Radetzky March (Johann Strauss the elder)
Philharmonia Orchestra conducted by Efrem Kurtz
Carnival of Aix (Milhaud)
Grant Johannesen (piano) Philharmonia Orchestra conducted by Georges Tzipine
Wedding Waltz
(The Veil of Pierrette) (Dohnanyi) Philharmonia Hungarica conducted by Antal Dorati on gramophone records
The short story by SOMERSET MAUGHAM
Adapted for broadcasting by John Gouldsmith
The beautiful Louise has spent her life blackmailing people into doing what she wants by her fragile charm and perpetual appeals of being about to die.
Produced by Norman Wright
The recorded broadcast of June 14 on the Light Programme
Country Ceili from Crossmaglen, Co. Armagh
St. Peter's Ceili Band
Kenny Thompson (accordion)
Teresa Clifford (folk singer)
William Turner (baritone)
Master of Ceremonies. Jack Sloane
Produced by Sam Denton
Forecast for land areas, followed by a detailed forecast for the South-East region
E. Arnot Robertson and Frank Muir challenge
Nancy Spain and Denis Norden
Umpire, Jack Longland
(Last Friday's recorded broadcast)
A Nativity Play in three scenes by BERNARD WALKE
Introduced by the Rev. Vernon Mitchell
For nine years, between 1926 and 1934, this nativity play was broadcast every Christmas from the small Cornish village of St. Hilary. This recording is of the last performance in 1934-Produced by Filson Young
A play for radio by PHILIP LEVENE
Medical practice in a lonely community of hard-working, canny country-folk might prove a challenge to the most experienced hand. But Dr. Mary Hammond , young and recently qualified, took the hurdles in her stride.
Produced by Archie Campbell
by LIONEL BROWN
James Meredith Craig had built his successful career on his faith in taking risks. One Christmas Eve he had an unexpected visitor; he, too, had taken risks, but his life had taken a different turn.
Other parts played by members of the BBC Drama Repertory Company Produced by Cedric Messina
from Magdalen College, Oxford
Responses (Ayleward)
Psalm 106
First Lesson : Ecclesiasticus 2
Canticles (Daniel Purcell in E minor)
Second Lesson: 1 Peter 1, w. 3-9 The Creed
Responses (Ayleward)
The Lord's Prayer (farmer) Collects
Anthem: Sing praises to the Lord (Croft)
Prayers
Hymn O thou, who didst with love untold
(E.H. 206: Tune, Crediton)
The Grace
Organist and Instructor in Music Bernard Rose
Organ Scholar, Christopher Gower
by Oliver Rudston de Baer
The Chaco was once called ' the great dragon which guards the silver mines of Potosi.' Now it is the home of the Mennonites, a strange austere community in search of freedom.
5.0 JUNIOR TIME
A programme for the fives to eights
Mr. Peckew and Mr. Paygo Arnold Peters tells another story by R. G. Walker ' Mr. Peckew has a secret'
Introduced by Shirley Franklin
An adventure in six parts by Aubrey Feist
6: The Dark Castle
Produced by David Davis
Forecast for land areas, followed by a detailed forecast for the South-East region
A series of five-round contests between London and the Regions
LONDON V. NORTH
Round 3
London:
Denis Brogan , Cedric Cliffe
Quiz-Master, Lionel Hale
North:
W. Lyon Blease Dennis Chapman
Quiz-Master, Stephen Potter
Arranged by Patrick Harvey
conducts the BBC Northern Orchestra
A talk about Southern Rhodesia by Margaret Barnes
The recent riots in the townships of Southern Rhodesia have broken into the calm of a way of life built up by white settlers some sixty years ago.
Margaret Barnes , who was born in Rhodesia and whose home it has been all her life, describes some of the changes that are coming about in the pattern of living.
Recorded by courtesy of the Federal Broadcasting Corporation
Part 2
The News and Comment from at home and abroad
Four talks for Advent by Kenneth Barnes
Headmaster of Wennington School, Wetherby
4: The Unity of Science and Christianity
Robert South and Joan South (two pianos)
