played by Lloyd Thomas at the organ of the Granada, Tooting
A pianist who. remembers some of ' yesterday's ' favourite tunes-jack-man Davies
Bill and Jock spend Christmas in Germany
10.20 ' Parliament and its Works' Guy Eden takes you to the Lobby of the House of Commons, where M.P.s meet their constituents
' Britain and the Farmers ': Dr. Stamp interviews three farmers, one from Scotland, one from Berkshne. and One from Suffolk
from swing to classics
Conductor. George Turner
Pte Gerry Travers , Canadian Army. with Sgt. Dick Misener at the piano. A Canadian Forces Radio Service broadcast
Elisabeth Welch in sentimental mood, with Arthur Young and George Shearing to strike a note of brevity at two pianos. Presented by Archie Campbell
Cheery tunes for the week-end, on gramophone records
played by the BBC Scottish Orchestra. conductor. Ian Whyte
Conducted by Captain F. J. Harris. Director of Music. Grenadier Guards
with Robin Richmond at the organ
played by the Irish Rhythms Orchestra. with Eddie Pearl at the piano. Conducted by David Curry
Nottingham Forest v. Arsenal. Commentary by F. N. S. Creek during the second half of the League South Match, with summaries at half-time and at the close of play by Claude Jephcott. From City Ground. Nottingham
A programme of light music and song, played by the BBC Variety Orchestra (conductor, Charles Shadwell ). with Gene Crowley
ENSA presents Geraldo and his Concert Orchestra and vocalists: Jan van der Gucht in 'Songs that have Lived'; Bill Stephens in Story in Song,' Memories of a Star ' (Irene Dunne), featured by Sally Douglas ; this week's ENSA artist. Patricia Burke.
Hill-billy, cowboy, and home songs, featuring Frank Braidwood (the Prairie Vagabond), the Five Strands, Marilyn Williams , Andy Wolkowsky , and the Swing Billies with the Westernaires. Produced by Hamilton Kennedy
flashes between Britain and America, with Leslie Mitchell as Master of Ceremonies in London and Ben Grauer in New York. Produced in New York by Ross Filion. and in London by Eric Fawcett.
presents Going, Going, Gone!': a review, by Denis Preston ; of some of the jazz records to be deleted from the catalogues in the New Year
Doris Hare is the hostess of this programme of news, views, music, and entertainment for officers and men of the Red Ensign wherever they are sailing. It comes from the Merchant Navy Club in London, with music by Debroy Somers and his Orchestra. Other features include ' Ship's Newspaper.' talks on Merchant Navy affairs, and guest artists. Produced by Alfred Dunning.
and topical talk
Tonight we join the Christmas crowds at
The Fleece Inn, Bretforton, for ' Christmas in the Country '
The Strand Theatre, London, where the Firth Shephard production of ' Arsenic and Old Lace' begins the fourth year of its run and The BBC Mobile Microphone as it ' Follows the Carol Singers' in a London suburb. Bernard Wetherall is your guide
Capt. Bob Farnon and the Canadian Army Orchestra with Cpl. Joanne Dallas , Ptes. Paul Carpenter and Gerry Travers , and Pilot-Officer Edmund Hockridge
Wekly radio magazine feature, with contributions ' from broadcasting organisations throughout the world
Nova Pilbeam discusses with Roy Plomley the eight records she would choose if she were condemned to spend the rest of her life on a desert island with a gramophone for her entertainment.
(New edition). Paddie O'Neil introduces this week's entertainment for the Royal Navy with her guest from ' Off the Liberty Boat '; ' Stripey and Bunts'; 'Music for the Mess Deck,' provided by Felix Mendelssohn and his Hawaiian Serenaders; Eric Barker ; the BBC Variety Orchestra, conducted by Charles Shadwell. Produced by Charles Maxwell. (BBC recording)
at the theatre organ
Country notes by H. R. Jukes. (BBC recording)
Ninth of a weekly series in which different orchestras offer a programme designed to warm and cheer you on a winter evening by the fireside. This week, the New Metropolitan Orchestra: conductor, Serge Krish
Teddy Foster and his Band. From the Lyceum, London
and his Band. From the New Cavendish Ballroom. Edinburgh