Tuesday's 7.50 broadcast
Dance of the Tumblers (The Snow Maiden) (Rimsky-Korsakov)
PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA Conducted by CHARLES MACKERRAS
Kikimora (Lyadov)
ROYAL PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA
Conducted by EFREM KURTZ
Suite: Mother Goose (Ravel)
PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA Conducted by CARLO MARIA GIULINI on gramophone records
Readings and Carols
Arranged by THE REV. W. D. KENNEDY-BELL with the SAINT MARTIN SINGERS
Rossini
Records of movements from the ballet music
' La Boutique Fantasque '
by JANET HAMILTON read by JOAN MATHESON
Tea with.... Henry James by IAN SHIELL
G. K. Chesterton by GEOFFREY DEARMER
H. G. Wells by GERTRUDE HUTCHINSON Walter de la Mare by LORD BRAIN Introduced by JACK SINGLETON
Piano Trio in B flat major played by the London CZECH TRIO
Jack Rothstein (violin) Karel Horitz (cello)
Lisa Marketta (piano)
Feast of St. Stephen tNew Every Morning, page 99
A great and mighty wonder
(BBC H.B. 41)
He smiles within his cradle
(Oxford Book of Carols 84)
Acts 7. vv. 54-60
The race that long in darkness pined (BBC H.B. 496)
† REGINALD LEOPOLD
AND THE
PALM COURT ORCHESTRA
Visiting artist,
JOAN BUTLER (soprano)
Coco the Clown talks about
NICOLAI POLAKOVS the face behind his grease-paint to NAN WINTON and LIONEL HALE Third broadcast
BBC SCOTTISH CHORAL SOCIETY
BBC SCOTTISH ORCHESTRA Leader, Peter Gibbs Conductor, NORMAN DEL MAR
Christmas edition
Midland Region's popular panel game devised by TONY SHRYANE and EDWARD J. MASON
DILYS POWELL and FRANK MUIR challenge
NANCY SPAIN and DENIS NORDEN
In the chair, JACK LoNG LAND Tuesday's broadcast
Forecast for land areas. Detailed forecast for the South-East
From the Dome, Brighton in association with the County Borough of Brighton
ANONA WINN
JOY ADAMSON
JACK TRAIN
RICHARD DIMBLEBY
KENNETH HORNE in the chair Produced by C. F. MEEHAN
ALAN DELL arranges with records a sequence of songs from the shows
CAROUSEL, FIORELLO, Gypsy,
JUMBO, and THE PAJAMA GAME
Produced by DEREK CHINNERY
Ian Wallace and Marjorie Westbury in The Demon King by J.B. Priestley adapted for radio by Michael Hardwick and Mollie Hardwick with music composed, arranged, and conducted by Christopher Whalen.
The Boxing Day panto was going to be a flop - even for Bruddersford - but then the Demon King came on.
Other parts played by members of the BBC Drama Repertory Company
Special effects by the BBC Radiophonic Workshop
Signature tune for the series composed by Ron Grainer
DAVID BROWN introduces a gay and festive edition of the Wednesday magazine
A study of T. E. Lawrence in his later years
Compiled from the recorded memories of seven of those who knew him:
GILBERT SPENCER
MRS. LIONEL CURTIS
David GARNETT
DR. D. R. ALTOUNYAN
ROBERT GRAVES
CAPTAIN B. H. LIDDELL HART
A. E. CHAMBERS
Script and narration by FRANCIS WATSON
Produced by MAURICE BROWN Broadcast on December 3.
1958, in the Third Programme
JON CURLE talks about and plays some of the records made by the famous singer and film star
Last of three stories by BEATRIX POTTER told by DAVID DAVIS
' This is a tale about a tail-a tail that belonged to a little red squirrel, and his name was Nutkin.'
A Dog Opera in two parts
Book and lyrics by Kay Feist
and Aubrey Feist with music by Alan Paul
1: The Open Heath
Chorus of hounds, terriers, gun-dogs, lap-dogs, lurchers sung by the LINDEN SINGERS
' THE DOG NEXT DOOR ' PLAYERS Led by Billy Miller
Conducted by ALAN PAUL
Produced by JOSEPHINE PLUMMER A new production of the broadcast of October 1, 1953
Forecast for land areas. Detatled forecast for the South-East
London v. North
Round 3
London:
MICHAEL AYRTON , CEDRIC CLIFFE Quiz-Master, LIONEL HALE
North:
W. LYON BLEASE , DENIS CHAPMAN
Quiz-Master, Roy PLOMLEY Produced by PATRICK HARVEY
The Jerome K. Jerome classic adapted as a musical for radio by Hubert Gregg
with Leslie Phillips, Kenneth Horne, Hubert Gregg
A series of fakes, frauds, and forgeries The Bank Clerk by Judge Gerald Sparrow
At the turn of the century no bank was more highly regarded than the Bank of Liverpool, and of its new employees none came with higher recommendations than Thomas Goudie, son of the manse, who was in charge of the ledger containing the account of R. S. Hudson, the soap millionaire. with Hugh Burden as Narrator
James Grant as Thomas Goudie Produced by DAVID THOMSON
The News
Background to the News
People in the News
' You have to have courage, you've got to have guts, it takes guts to do it.'
Music and patter by STREET ENTERTAtNERS and something about their lives
Arranged by BARRY BERMANGE Produced by DAVID THOMSON
Storm in the Village by ' MISS READ ' abridged by Donald Bancroft read by MARJORIE WESTBURY Thirteenth of 15 instalments
GRACE WILKINSON (piano)