Introduced by Elton Hayes
A story, a hymn, and a prayer
at the BBC theatre organ
Sidney Davey and his Players
and his Band with Bryan Johnson
' Mr. Dellaterra ' by Cyril Hughes
Read by Garard Green
Eric Darby at the piano
(Led by Donald Sturtivant )
Conducted by Leo Wumnser
Cyril Preedy (piano)
BBC Variety Orchestra
Conductor, Paul Fenoulhet with Sylvia Handel
Today's story: ' Three Little Hens,' by E. E. Gardner , told by Daphne Oxenford.
including:
Janet Teissier du Cros speaking from Paris For Your Library List: Pamela
Hansford Johnson recommends some books she has been reading to suit several moods. (BBC recording)
(Continued in next column)
A Play for Christmas: four talks by Norah Lambourne on stage costumes and properties. 1-' Planning the costumes '
What's in Store? by Margaret Stock
Serial: 'Giant' by Edna Ferber
Abridged by Barbara Henderson
Read by Jane Fergus
Programme introduced by Jean Metcalfe
BBC Welsh Orchestra
(Leader, Philip Whiteway )
Conducted by Arwel Hughes
John Morgan (baritone).
Cecil Norman and the Rhythm Players
Commonwealth artists entertain
Harry Jacobson , Ivor Browne
Tommy Reilly , Doris Veale
BBC Revue Orchestra
Conductor. Harry Rabinowits
Introduced by Aidan MacDermot
Produced by David Miller
at the BBC theatre organ
United States Air Force
Symphony Orchestra
The Singing Sergeants
(Directed by Lieut. Robert Landers )
Master Sgt. Bill Jones
(baritone)
Conducted by Captain John Yesulaitis
on gramophone records
presents
A magazine feature about the Younger Generation in the small hours
We Work by Night
Judy Clarke and William Strange introduce on-the-spot recordings in which members of the younger generation encountered on their jobs in office, factory, cabaret, steel-yard, ship. hospital, on police patrol, and in a late sitting of the House of Commons
A story of country folk.
with the original trio of blockheads
Harold Berens
Gladys Hay
Michael Moore and their harassed quizmaster,
Patrick Burns
Richard Gray
Sid Millward and the Nitwits with Wally Stewart
Script by Ronnie Hanbury and George Wadmore
Produced by George Inns
A tribute to composers whose melodies have enriched the world of operetta, musical comedy, and revue
Written by Gate Pedrick
Introduced by ' The Man with the Opera Cloak'
(Continued in next column) and illustrated by scenes and music
Chapter 4 :
The music of Irving Berlin
Harold Fraser-Simson
Offenbach with Marion Studholme
Lynd Joyce
Stephen Manton
Dudley Rolph
Billie Baker
Dennis Bowen
BBC Chorus
(Chorus-Master, Leslie Woodgate )
BBC Concert Orchestra (Leader, John Sharpe )
Conducted by Guy Daines
Musical Adviser, Harold Neden
Produced by Douglas Moodie
Tunes you have asked us to play, including some records chosen by Service men and women overseas
A parlour game in which a panel of experts tries to discover the names of visitors to the studio who bear the same name as famous people
The Panel:
Frances Day, Phyllis Cradock
Frank Muir , and Denis Norden
Chairman, Raymond Glendenning
Part 1-Dancing to the BBC Show Band
Directed by Cyril Stapleton with The Stargiazers, Julie Dawn, Bill McGuffie, Harold Smart
This week's guests: Stephane Grappelly his Violin, and his Trio and the Ivor Mairants Guitar Group
'The History of Mr. Polly' by H. G. Wells
(to be read in fifteen instalments)
Reader, Ronald Simpson
7—' An Engagement is Arranged*
Part 2