Speaker, THE BISHOP OF CHELMSFORD
and Programme News
The morning magazine
Introduced by JACK DE MANIO
' All Things New '
Talks by FR. HUGH McKAY , O.F.M.
1: New Diaries
and Programme News
by GAVIN MAXWELL abridged by Donald Bancroft read by GABRIEL WOOLF First of ten instalments
by ALISTAIR COOKE i Sunday's broadcast
Rossini
Records of movements from the ballet music: La Boutique Fantasque (arr. Respighil
New Every Morning, page 93
Sing, 0 sing, this blessed morn! (BBC H.B. 59)
To us in Bethlem city (BBC
H.B. 315)
1 John 1. vv. 1-10
As with gladness men of old
(BBC H.B. 62)
FRED ALEXANDER
AND HIS PLAYERS
KEN SYKORA invites you to glance back at what the personalities of jazz and pop music were doing in 1953
Clarkson Rose talks of his career as actor. music-hall star. and pantomime dame in a conversation with MICHELL RAPER
BBC NORTHERN ORCHESTRA
Leader, Reginald Stead
Conducted by Brian FAIRFAX
Forecast for land areas Detailed forecast tor the South-East
Cyril Smith and Phyllis Sellick, concert pianists, discuss with Roy Plomley in a recorded programme the eight records they would take to a desert island.
GEORGE BAKER introduces records of excerpts from the comic opera by Gilbert and Sullivan
Friends and Relations by St. John Ervine adapted for broadcasting by JOHN BOYD
A millionaire has died and his relations, parasites almost all, Krasp at his money. A posthumous letter assesses each and the play vindicates his judgment.
Produced by RONALD MASON Saturday's broadcast
For retired and older people, and for those concerned for their welfare New Year: with DAVE WILLIS
1 Stolen Property: Who is legally responsible if property is stolen from a hotel or an old people's home? A barrister explains A Holy Land Trip:
MARGUERITE RAYNER f New plants from old: unusual pot plants you can grow, by ENID KELLEWAY
The Changelings: a story from COMMANDER IBBETT
Introduced by SAM POLLOCK
Seventh of twelve Toytown plays by S. G. HULME BEAMAN
Produced by CLAIRE CHOVIL f Previously broadcast last
January
A visit backstage to
Bertram Mills Circus with TONY PRESTON
Forecast for land areas. Detailed forecast for the South-East
Scottish dance music played by the BBC SCOTTISH VARIETY ORCHESTRA
Conductor, JACK LEON with ARCHIE DUNCAN (accordion)
The novel by Christopher Isherwood adapted as a play for radio by ERIC EWENS with Howard Marion Crawford and David Peel
The action of the play takes place in the autumn and winter of 1933-34. Cast in order of speaking:
Studio techhicians:
Characters in the film Prater Violet:
Continued in next column
Singer, HELEN CLARE
Pianist, CICELY HOYE
The theme song ' Prater Violet composed by Alan Paul and played by the augmented BBC Revue Orchestra Leader, David Paget conducted by the composer
Produced by ARCHIE CAMPBELL Previously broadcast in 1955
The News
Background to the News
People in the News
Extracts from the Cambridge Footlights 1963 Revue
with Humphrey Barclay, Tim Brooke-Taylor, Graham Chapman, John Cleese, David Hatch, Jo Kendall, Bill Oddie
and Burt Rhodes and his Quintet
Brahms
Sonata No. 1, in G major played by HENRYK SZERYNG (violin)
ARTUR RUBINSTEIN (piano) on a gramophone record
