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and Programme News
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Introduced by Jack de Manio
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Listeners' choice of readings for Christmas time
and Programme News
BBC Correspondents throughout the world talk about the news, its background, and the people who make it
† Revised edition of Saturday's broad
Cast
In the second of a short series of programmes Anthony Chardet, a well-known West-End stage director, recalls some of the people he has worked with and some of the incidents that have happened during his stage career
by FREDERICK OUGHTON
Clem, when Frederick Oughton knew him. was a man with nothing except a fire in his belly and a desire to produce shapes. This is the story of his material success.
A programme of old favourites sung by EDNA BENNETT (soprano) with RUBY TAYLOR (piano)
DUDLEY SAVAGE (organ) and a chorus from the BRISTOL LIGHT OPERA CLUB Conductor, VERNON JONES
Introduced by DUDLEY SAVAGE
Leonard Matchan Chairman of Cope Allman International talks to TONY VAN DEN BERGH and NEIL CRICHTON-MILLER about the highly diversified industrial empire that he has built up since starting out as a manufacturer of lipstick cases in 1946 Broadcast on July 16
The News and Voices and Topics in and behind the headlines
Introduced by LUDOVIC KENNEDY
Monday's broadcast (Light)
for children under five
Today's story:
' Dolly's Christmas' by IRENE SNAPE
Victoria de los Angeles in operas by Bizet, Puccini, Massenet, and Verdi on gramophone records
in all around I see
GILBERT PHELPS takes some recordings from the BBC Sound Archives to help illustrate various social changes, both serious and trivial, that have taken place since the turn of the century
2: A Land Fit for Heroes?
Produced by Rodney M. Bennett
Broadcast on July 12
A play for radio based on the novel by Charles Dickens in ten parts by Howard Agg
After the death of John Harmon , whose body was discovered in the Thames by Jesse Hexam, Mr. Boffin became the sole inheritor of the estate, and Bella Wilfer lost a future husband and a considerable fortune.
(Sunday's broadcast)
(Who is recorded) with records
Purely for Pleasure
A magazine of interest to all, with older listeners specially in mind, including:
A Delight of Ringers: WILLIAM H. COLES , with the help of recordings, talks about hand-bells and handbell ringers
† Alan Melville reflects
† Silver Lining: Christmas is for Ever: a talk by THE REV. HUGH JONES
Your Letters
Introduced by STEVE RACE
and Programme News
played for you by the BBC MIDLAND LIGHT ORCHESTRA Leader, James Hutcheon
Conductor, GILBERT VINTER with PEPPINO PRINCIPE (accordion) Introduced by BRYAN MARTIN
Introduced by IAN KEMP
BBC SCOTTISH ORCHESTRA Led by Granville Casey
Conductor. JAMES LOUGHRAN
Given before an invited audience in Studio One, Glasgow
Tickets may be obtained on appltcation to [address removed]. enclosing stamped addressed envelope
Next Tuesday: BBC Northern Orchestra, conducted by Stanford Robinson ; introduced by Norman Fulton
Midland Region's popular panel game devised by TONY SHRYANE and EDWARD J. MASON
DILYS POWELL and FRANK MUIR challenge
ANNE SCOTT-JAMES and DENIS NORDEN
In the chair,
JACK LONGLAND
Repeated: Thursday, 12.0
The News
Background to the News
People in the News followed by LISTENING POST
KENNETH KENDALL introduces this evening's edition of a series designed to rellect listeners' own views on current topics. Letters on public affairs and issues of policy are specially welcome
Mendelssohn
Two Songs without Words
C major. Op. 67 No. 4 (Spinning Song); A minor, Op. 19 No. 2
11.20* Sonata in F major, for violin and piano played by TESSA ROBBINS (violin)
ROBIN WOOD (piano)
