Bob Danvers-Walker introduces your request records

A story, a hymn, and a prayer

Nelson Elms at the BBC theatre organ

Van Dam and his Orchestra

Omnibus edition
Script by B. D. Chapman
Other parts Djayed by Wilfred Fletcher. Richard Hurndall. Eric Lugg. and Anthony Pelly
Produced by David H. Godfrey

and his Band

What's on today
A magazine programme including:
League Football: Charles Buchan on an outstanding match of the day
Scottish Football: a preview by Harry Hoggan
The Football Manager: an interview with Sidney Cann, Manager of Southampton FC.
Cricket: a report on the match between an Australian XI and the M.C.C. at Sydney
Introduced by Geoffrey Peck
Edited by Angus Mackay

Conducted by Captain Douglas A. Pope
Director of Music
Frederick Harvey (baritone)

Tunes you have asked us to play

Conductor, Frank Cantell
John Oxley (baritone)

Middlesbrough v. Portsmouth
Commentary by Alan Clarke during the second half of the match
From Ayresome Park, Middlesbrough

and his Band

Conductor, David Curry

David Southwood describes a continuous excerpt from the Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Technicolor musical romance
' Three Little Words' starring
Fred Astaire
Red Skelton
Vera -Ellen
Arlene Dahl
From the Ritz Cinema, Leeds

including football results
Special reports on Football League: Arsenal v. Burnley, by W. J. Hicks ; Derby County v. Sunderland, by Tommy Glidden ; Middlesbrough v. Portsmouth, by A. T. Davies ; West Bromwich Albion v. Aston Villa, by George Liddell ; Southampton v. Barnsley, by Horace Downing Scottish League: Harry Hoggan on an outstanding match of the day
Cricket: a report on the match between an Australian XI and the M.C.C. at Sydney
Talking Sport
Alan Hoby, Bill McGowran , and Peter Wilson discuss topics of the moment
Introduced by Raymond Glendenning
Edited by Angus Mackay

Music of Fats Waller
The group led by Pat Dodd
Presented by John Foreman
Jazz for Moderns
Peter Burns and his Sextet
Producer, Jimmy Grant

Christmas Party Fun and Games
Dudley Perkins makes some observations

on today's football

Written and produced by Jenifer Wayne
Narrator, James McKechnie
8-Lighting Up the Village
The story of East Bunting's fight for electricity, and what the Parish and Rural District Council did about it

The first of four broadcasts in which John Connell suggests new books for family reading

Sidney Torch and his Orchestra
Jack Cooper , Phyllis Kinney
Arthur Sandford (piano) and the Torch Singers
Introduced by Bruce Wyndham

Stanisliav Pieczora (bass)
Zara Nelsova (cello)
BBC Opera Orchestra (Leader, John Sharpe )
Conductor, Stanford Robinson

Cyril Stapleton and his Orchestra
Edmundo Ros and his Rumba Band
The Johnny Paradise Orchestra with the Mermaids