A reading taken from the Pastoral Sermons of Ronald A. Knox Reader, ARTHUR BUSH
Introduced by MARJORIE ANDERSON
The Money They Earn: some individual incomes and the standard of living they provide-a train driver
How We Met: some encounters that led to marriage
Continued in next column
Beginner talks to Expert: Sandhurst Cadet Sergeant CHRISTOPHER SNAPE talks to MAJOR-GENERAL THE Hon. G. W. R. MONCKTON O.B.E., , M.C. Guest of the Week in Woman's
Hour: MURIEL POWELL , Matron of St. George's Hospital
A request programme of gramophone records
Movements from the ballet: The Wise Virgins
(Bach, arr. Walton)
CONCERT ARTS ORCHESTRA
Conducted by ROBERT IRVING
Fantasia on Christmas Carols (Vaughan Williams)
HERVEY ALAN (baritone) Choir of KING'S COLLEGE CHAPEL, CAMBRIDGE
LONDON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA Conducted by DAVID WILLCOCKS
Suite: Miracle in the Gorbals (Bliss)
PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA
Conducted by the composer
Forecast fur land areas. Detailed forecast for the South-East
ElLEEN MCLOUGHLIN (soprano)
CONSTANCE MULLAY (contralto)
MITCHELL HODGE (tenor)
DANIEL MCCOSHAN (tenor)
JULIAN SMITH (baritone)
GLASGOW CATHEDRAL CHORAL SOCIETY Chorus-Master,
Wilfred J. Emery
SCOTTISH JUNIOR SINGERS
Conductor, Agnes Duncan
BBC SCOTTISH CHORAL SOCIETY
Chorus-Master, Bernard Keeffe
BBC Scottish ORCHESTRA Led by Granville Casey
Conductors, NORMAN DEL MAR and WILFRED J. EMERY From Glasgow Cathedral
Part 1: Schubert
MASS in E flat major
Conducted by Norman Del Mar
f by BASIL WISHART who has taken time off from the bustle of life in his native Shetland for a restful holiday in London
by P. A. Bridger narrated and produced by DAVID DAVIS
' Go into the stable, shepherds. There you'll find the child lyinK in a manner. Pay homage to Him. for he is a King.' with HOWIESON CULFF, HUGH DAVID
DAVID ENDERS, MALCOLM HAVES
JOHN HOLLIS , MICHAEL HORDERN
CHARLES LENO , ROGER SNOWDON
Forecast for land areas. Detailed forecast for the South-East
A summary of last week's events
REGINALD LEOPOLD and the PALM COURT ORCHESTRA
Guest artist,
FREDERICK HARVEY
by ALISTAIR COOKE
A panorama of life in 1896 Written and compiled by LESLIE BAILY
Music arranged and composed by ALAN PAUL
Professor Röntgen and his remarkable X-rays; ' Ta-ra-ra-boum-deay '; Moral Maxims for Little Girls; The Kreat bicycle boom and the horseless carriage; Marie Lloyd and Albert Chevalier ; Mr. Marconi and his Wireless Waves: ' The Soldiers of the Queen ' with MARJORIE WESTBURY LOCKWOOD WEST
DENISE BRYER , PERCY EDGAR BETTY HARDY , OLIVER BURT BETTY HUNTLEY-WRIGHT DUDLEY ROLPH
HELEN CLARE , LIONEL GAMLIN JOHN RORKE , ERIC PHILLIPS
IAN SADLER , PATRICK CONNOR
Narrator, FREDDY GRISEWOOD
BBC REVUE ORCHESTRA AND CHORUS
Conducted bv ALAN PAUL
Produced by VERNON HARRIS Broadcast on December 26, 1956
Close to the Atomic Weapons Research Establishment stands the old village of Aldermaston.
Each Christmas the same Nativity Play is performed by the people of the village. In this programme they speak as players and as themselves.
See page 14 followed by an interlude
Lo I come, saith the Lord
Isaiah 12, w. 1-6
Psalm 96 (Broadcast psalter)
St. Luke 1, vv. 26-45, 56, and 2, vv. 1-5
0 come, 0 come Emmanuel
(BBC H.B. 36)
Zechariah 2, v. 10
10.59 Weather forecast
AMADEUS STRING QUARTET Broadcast on December 23,
1962, in the Third Programme