Chappie D'Amato introduces your request records
A story, a hymn, and a prayer
at the BBC theatre organ
The Promenade Players
Conductor, Sidney Bowman
Mrs. Dale, the doctor's wife, records the daily happenings in the life of her family
Script by Jonquil Antony
and his Orchestra with Alma Warren. Martin Moreno and a guest singer
' Stabling for Seven ' by Philippa Southcombe
Read by Arthur Bush
(Leader, Philip Whiteway )
Conductor, Rae Jenkins
Agnes Walker (piano)
BBC Variety Orchestra (Leader, George Deason )
Conductor, Paul Fenoulhet with Jean Carpenter
Today's story: Huggybear.' by Joan Seager told by Daphne Oxenford
including:
A Play for Christmas: in her third talk, Norah Lambourne gives instructions for making head-dresses, crowns, and jewellery
At the London Theatre: two playgoers describe plays seen recently in London
Sew Like a Pro: Alice Hooper Beck gives a series of talks on taking the ' home-made' look out of dressmaking. 2—' What stitching did you use? '
Other People's Lives: Leonie Stormont was a governess for thirty years, but has now retired behind her own front door
Serial:
' The Franchise Affair ' by Josephine Tey
Abridged by Honor Wyatt
Read by James McKechnie
Programme introduced by Jean Metcalfe
and his Rio Tango Band
Syd Dean and his Band
Mrs. Dale records the daily happenings in the life of her family
Script by Jonquil Antony
Commonwealth artists entertain
Bill O'Connor , Michael Miles
Dolores Ventura , Erin de Selfa
BBC Revue Orchestra (Leader. David Pagpt )
Conductor, Harry Rabinowitz
Introduced by Aidan MacDermot
Produced by David Miller
at the BBC theatre organ
The Cosmopolitan Orchestra
on gramophone records
We Run Our Own Radio
Margaret Gilder introduces a pocket feature about an amateur radio organisation operating in the attic of a house in Haarlem, and run entirely by members of the Younger Generation in Holland
The recordings used in the programme were made in the homemade studio of the Jeugd Amateurs Radio Omroep
See ' Both Sides of the Microphone'
Music Maker
Myrna Lambden, seventeen-year-old Silver Medallist in this year's International Accordion Festival
(Continued in next column)
Top of the Ladder
Richard Dimbleby, cornered by Parade's youngest interviewer, sixfeen-year-otd Diana Carter Subject: How to Interview
Written by Geoffrey Webb and Edward J. Mason.
A story of country folk.
A tribute to composers whose melodies have enriched the world of operetta, musical comedy, and revue
Written by Gale Pedrick
Introduced by ' The Man with the Opera Cloak' and illustrated by scenes and music
(Continued in next column)
Chapter 5
The music of Charles Cuvillier
James Tate
Richard Rodgers with Vanessa Lee
George Hancock
Lind Joyce Joan Young Billie Baker
Dudley Rolph
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 names as famous people
The Panel:
Francis Day, Phyllis Cradock
FMnk Muir , and Denis Nordeo
Chairman, Raymond Glendenning
Produced by C. F. Meehan
with the BBC Show Band
Part 1 — Music for dancing Directed by Cyril Stapleton with The Stargazers, Julie Dawn Bill McGuffie ,Harold Smart
This weeks guests :
Benny Lee and the Ray Ellington Quartet
Producer, Donald MacLean
' The Struggles of Albert Woods ' by William Cooper
(to be read in fifteen instalments)
Reader, Mark Dignam
2-' An " Inspiring Leader " '
Part 2