played by David Java and his Orchestra.
A specialists in modern dance music with the accent on ' swing '—George Shearing
and his Orchestra
Felton Rapley and Jack Martin combine to bring you half-an-hour of music. Introduced by Sandy Mac pherson
Boxing Day requests from both sides of the North Sea. uniting families at home with their absent ones in Germany. A joint BBC-BFN production. transmitted simultaneously in Britain and Germany
Tony Lowry and Clive Richardson at two pianos
. Cpl Joanne Dallas, C.W.A.C ., with Sgt. Dick Misener at the piano. A Canadian Forces Radio Service broadcast
Memories of a London hansom cabby, 'Old Harry ' (Harry Doel)
Conducted by H. C. Burgess
The story of William Frederick Cody , buffalo killer, Indian fighter, and Wild West showman. Written by Roy Plomley. with music by Hal Evans. Produced by Eric Fawcett
Other parts played by Gwen Day Burroughs , Alan Keith Leslie Bradley , Cecilia Eddy , Roy Plomley. Robert Buchanan , Audrey Cameron. Ernest Sefton , Peter Madden , Eddy Reed , Johnny Lyons , Middleton Woods. Jacques Brown , Cecile Chevreau , Leslie de B. Holly, and Fred Yule. The recorded voice of Broncho Charlie Miller , contemporary and friend of Buffalo Bill. Augmented BBC Revue Orchestra, conducted by Frank Cantell.
Boxing Day Sport and Entertainment
Pantomime at the Cambridge Theatre, London. Emile Littler production
' Aladdin ' with an all-star cast including Binnie Hale ,Hal Bryan , N'Gai, Jack Stanford ,Mary Meredith , April Ross , Jasmine Dee . Orchestra conducted by Reginald Burston
3.15 Association Football
Aston Villa v. Wolverhampton Wanderers. Commentary by F. N. S. Creek during the second half of the League South match at Villa Park, Birmingham
3.30 Rugby Union Football
Richmond-Blackheath v. Racing Club de France. Commentary by Rex Alston during the second half, from the Richmond Athletic Ground
I 3.45 app. Association Football
F. N. S. Creek watches the closing stages of the Aston Villa v. Wolverhampton Wanderers match
4.0 The London Palladium for
George Black's
' Happy and Glorious * produced by Robert Nesbitt , with Tommy Trmder , Elisabeth Welch , and Debroy Somers and his Stage Orchestra
In which they welcome to Halibut Hall Hermione Gingold and Joyce Grenfell , with Jack Payne and his Orchestra
Script by Loftus Wigram and Jack Davies. Party organised by Michael North.
Augmented Dance Orchestra (guest conductor, Peter Yorke ) in a programme of romantic melodies old and new
Introduced by Dick Dudley , with Frank Deniz (guitar) and Coleridge Goode (bass). Presented by Pat Dixton.
Tunes you asked us to play
Popular songs and music presented in new settings by members of the R.C.N. Revue 'Meet the Navy.' Directed by Petty Officer Fred Rous , with the voices of Leading Wren Laura Cookman and Petty Officer Doug. Allan.
A musical tale of the East by Oscar Asche , set to music by Frederic Norton. Narration written by Henrik Ege . Produced by Gwen Williams and Harold Neden
Storyteller, Laidman Browne. BBC Theatre Chorus (trained by John Clements ). BBC Theatre Orchestra.
Conductor, Stanford Robinson
Variety from the Hippodrome, Stockton-on-Tees. Introduced by David Southwood
Royal Canadian Air Force All Stars v. Canadian Army All Stars. Commentary during the final period of play by Stewart MacPherson. From Empire Pool and Sports Arena. Wembley
with all the Old Log Cabin favourites, including Buck Douglas, 'The Old Cowpuncher'; Peggy Bailey, 'Sweet Voice of the West'; Jakie Connolly, The Yodelling Cowboy'; Ronnie Brohn and his Ole Squeeze-Box and the Home Town Mountain Band. Produced by Jacques Brown
Special Boxing Day programme in this fortnightly series from Paris
and his Orchestra, in a programme of uninterrupted music
with his Orchestra and artists