A reading taken from ' Christian Holiness' by Stephen Neill
Reader, Garard Green
London Studio Players
Conducted by James Lockhart
Roger Lord (oboe)
Edward Rubach (piano)
Introduced by Marjorie Anderson
Party Giving and Party Going: notes for a hostess selected from the Woman's Hour series
The Elements: described by a scientist and a poet. 2: Air
Who's the King of the Castle?: Mary Stocks , Michael Chance , and a doctor discuss the roles of husband and wife
Looking at Life: Lady Birdwood on dealing with red tape
A request programme of gramophone records
Introduced by Norman Fulton
Concert champetre (Poulenc)
Aimée van de Wiele (harpsichord) Paris Conservatoire Orchestra Conducted by Pierre Dervaux
Poeme d'extase (Scriabin)
Philharmonia Orchestra
Conducted by Sir Eugene Goossens
Chairman, J. W. Lambert
Art: David Sylvester
Film: Paul Dehn
Theatre: T. C. Worsley
Broadcasting: Cyril Ray
Book: Elspeth Huxley
Forecast for land areas, followed by a detailed forecast for the South-East region
... to rule the varied year,
Sullen and sad, with all his rising train-Vapours, and clouds, and storms.
Is this a common view of December?
Brian Vesey-FitzGerald introduces seven speakers to give their views
Jim Butcher , Charles Causley
Charles Coles , John Keir Cross
Norman Goodland, Aileen Mills
Johnny Morris
Trio of Cologne
Max Rostal (violin)
Gaspar Cassado (cello) Heinz Schroter (piano)
BBC Symphony Orchestra Leader, Paul Beard
Conductor, Rudolf Schwarz Part 1
Second Series
12: Altdorfer
CHRIST TAKING LEAVE OF HIS MOTHER
Part 2 Sinfonia da Requiem Britten
Allegro molto from Concerto in D minor for two violins, strings, and continuo
Concerto in D for two violins, strings, and continuo played by David Oistrakh and Isaac Stern (violins) and members of the Philadelphia Orchestra conducted by Eugene Ormandy on a gramophone record
The novel by HENRY SETON MERRIMAN freely adapted in ten parts by Norman Edwards
The story is centred round a household in Dantzig at the time of the Napoleonic invasion of Russia.
8: Mathhilde decides
Storyteller, Godfrey Kenton
Produced by David H. GODFREY
Preparing for Christmas
First of four talks by John Wilders
Forecast for land areas, followed by a detailed forecast for the South-East region
followed by RADIO NEWSREEL
A summary of last week's events
Reginald Leopold and the Palm Court Orchestra
Visiting artist, Alexander Young
by Alistair Cooke
The Colonial Reckoning by MARGERY PERHAM , C.B.E.
Fellow of Nuffield College, Oxford
4: The Problem of White Settlement
Miss Perham talks about what she calls the most difficult and enduring problem of race relations ' and about the dilemma presented by White settlement in British Africa.
The Day of his Coming
Isaiah 2, vv. 10-17
Psalm 50. vv. 1-9. 15-16
Revelation 18, v. 21. to 19. v 16 Lo! he comes (BBC H.B. 35) Malachi 3, v. 2
followed by late weather forecast
David Wilde (piano)
David Wilde was recently awarded the first prize, jointly with a Hungarian pianist, in the International Liszt-Bartok Competition in Budapest.
