George Elrick introduces your request records

Reginald Porter-Brown at the BBC theatre organ

' Important Metals:
Iron and Steel' by Robert Shone

BBC Variety Orchestra (Leader, George Deason )
Conductor, Rae Jenkins with Eric Whitley and the Eight Voices
Introduced by Franklin Engelmann

' Comock, the Eskimo '
His further adventures in the journey across the sea-ice, told by Robert Flaherty

Eugene Pini and his Tango Orchestra with Carmen del Rio

A Christmas holiday programme
Edited and produced by Lionel Gamlin
‘We Went to Mars '
The second of three eye-witness accounts of Professor Andrew McGillivray 's amazing rocket-ship expedition to the planet
(Continued in next column)
Mars, accompanied by Stephen MacFarlane , the novelist, and the three children-Paul Adam and Jacqueline Adam and Mike Malone who succeeded in stowing themselves away on board the Albatross

Conductor, Gilbert Vinter
Philip Cranmer (piano)

Introduced by Olive Shapley
' At the Cinema’ : a film review by Catherine de la Roche
' Ripe Old Age': the first of a series of four talks by a doctor. 1—‘ Retirement: Is it Rest or Restoration? '
' December Profile': a radio portrait of a woman In the news during the past month, by Gordon Cruickshank
Readings from ' The Tale of Beatrix Potter ,' by Margaret Lane , chosen by Evelyn Gibbs. Read by Jill Balcon

Michaeloff and his Mazurka Orchestra
Christine Svendsen (soprano)

Percy Pease and his Bsnd

Mrs. Dale, the doctor's wife, records the daily happenings in the life of her family
Script by Joan Carr-Jones

The composer of the month :
Beethoven
Introduced by Leonard Isaacs illustrated by the BBC Northern Orchestra
Conductor, Charles Groves

(Continued)

(by permission of the Air Council)
Conducted by Wing-Cdr. A. E. Sims , M.B.E. Organising Director of Music Frederick Harvey (baritone)

A radio review for the under-twenties
Introduced by John Webster
In the News
This week's news stories of young people and what they are doing
Question Time from Wandsworth
Marjorie Tait, Hilton Brown , and John Hancock answer the questions, with Peter Watson in the chair
You're Only Young Once The everyday adventures of the Caldicott family
12-Colin breaks into print, and Janet breaks a resolution
Script by Edward J. Mason

in an amateur talent contest
Introduced by Kenneth Home accompanied by Charles Shadwell and his Orchestra
Producer, Alfred Dunning

Since Freud first advanced his theory of the unconscious mind, psycho-analysis has gained increasing acceptance as a means of treating mental illness. Is psycho-analysis an exact science? What are its fundamentals, how are these learned, and how are they applied? Tonight's programme, written by a physician, examines the subject, which has its ardent supporters and vehement critics
Produced by Nesta Pain
Series edited by Dennis Bardens

on gramophone records

by Erskine Childers
Adapted as a serial in seven episodes by Valentine Dyall
5—' Blindfold to Memmert '
Edited by E. J. King Bull
Produced by Frank Hauser

visits the boys and girls of Brown Rigg Camp School, Bellingham, Northumberland
Musical illustrations by Violet Carson
Presented by Barney Colehan

Ralph Whitlock talks about things to see and hear out-of-doors this month. Brian Waters and Michael Bratby are the other speakers
Sound pictures recorded by Ludwig Koch
Produced by Desmond Hawkins

and his Orchestra

* Further Experiences of an Irish R.M.' by E. CE. Somerville and Martin Ross
Read by Joe Linnane
' The Pug-Nosed Fox '
Part 1

Felix Mendelssohn 's Hawaiian Serenaders and songs by George Barclay