Paul Martin introduces your request records
A story, a hymn, and a prayer
at the organ of the Granada, Tooting
The R.A. Lister Military Band
Conductor, Stanley Webber
' The Visitor'
Written by Dilys Rowe
Read by Ennis Tinnusche
Strict tempo dance music played by Victor Silvester and his Ballroom Orchestra
Directed by George French
at the BBC theatre organ
Symphon
(Leader, Donald Sturtivant )
Conductor, Gilbert Vinter
Leon Goossens (oboe)
A programme for children under five
Nursery rhymes, stories, and music
Today's story: 'Wee Geordie,' by Mary R. Campbell , told by Dorothy Smith.
This week's programmes introduced by Lorna Pegram
including:
Christmas Toys: Avril Powell makes a resolution
What is a Home Adviser?: Olivia Greenwood talks about a very useful job which is sponsored by the Council of the city where she lives
Reading Your Letters: the latest selection from the Woman's Hour mailbag Josephine TeyMarguerite Steen talks about the author of ' The Franchise Affair' who was known in the theatre as Gordon Daviot.
Personality Diary: Minnie Pallister is this week's diarist
Serial: 'Father Flanagan of Boys Town' by Fulton Oursler and Will Oursler
Abridged by Michael Bell
Read by Arthur Hill
Programme introduced by Marjorie Anderson
Bernard Monshin and his Rio Tango Band with Frank Baron (piano)
Cecil Norman and the Rhythm Players
Mrs. Dale, the doctor's wife, records the daily happenings in the life of her family
Script by Joan Carr-Jones
Sally returned to the shop after a few days' absence with a chill. She had lunch with Prue Austen, who had come to do some Christmas shopping. Prue later ran into Maud French, who tried unsuccessfully to cajole her into working for her again. Isabel learned, by chance, that her husband was going to Sweden on a business trip, and was very hunt that he did not want her to accompany him. Gwen was in a quandary as to whether they could afford to go with friends to a local Charity Ball, but David, who told Dr. Dale that the was expecting a rise in the near future, said they should not turn it down immediately. Billy came home from hospital and Edward Fielding gave him a large, expensive toy.
A play by Raymond Massey
Based on a novel by Bruce Hamilton
Adapted for broadcasting by John Richmond
The action of the play takes place sometime between the two world wars.
This play was recorded some months ago during Boris Karloff's visit to England and was produced by the late Cleland Finn. It was previously broadcast last Wednesday.
with Hugo Winterhatter and his Orchestra on gramophone records
Six illustrated talks about light music
5-Light Music by Classical Composers by Boyd Neel
Written by Edward J. Mason and Geoffrey Webb.
A story of country folk.
Written and produced by Charles Chilton.
A tale of the future.
Jet Morgan and the crew of rocketship Luna left the Moon only to be thrown, by some inexplicable force, out of the solar system and into the very depths of space.
Jet had given the ship up for lost when the image of a planet appeared on the screen; a planet with an atmosphere. A successful attempt at landing on the strange new world was made and Jet and his crew set about making themselves as comfortable as possible on what they knew must be their home for the resit of their days. Then Jet made a remarkable discovery...
Spotlighting the world of popular music
Show Band's Victim this week:
Peter Sellers
Hit Parade
The best of the best sellers
-past and present
Fireside Melody with Bill McGuffie
The Stargazers' Music Shop
Songs in style
I Hear a Violin
Soloist, Louis Stevens
Just For You
Tunes you have specially asked for
BBC Show Band
Directed by Cyril Stapleton
Julie Dawn
Harold Smart
The Show Band Singers
Introduced by Rikki Fulton
Script by Bob Monkhouse and Denis Goodwin
Production by Johnnie Stewart
A story of the Boxing Ring in eight episodes by David Oameron and Terry Stanford
Round 6
Music by Jack Jordan
Produced by Vernon Harris
Frankie Howerd introduces personalities in 'Show Business'
This week:
Vivian Blaine
Winifred Atwell
Dennis Price and Cicely Courtneidge
Billy Ternent and his Orchestra
Script by Ray Galton and Alan Simpson with Eric Sykes
Produced by Alastair Scott-Johnston
A pioture in sounds, words, and, music of the gathering of the grapes and the making of port wine in the Douro Valley, Portugal
Devised and narrated by Rooney Pelletier with George Robertson as the voice of the Douro Valley
Produced by Arthur Phillips
'Mackintosh' by W. Somerset Maugham
(to be read in five instalments)
Reader, Howard Marion-Crawford
1: The Incompatibles'
Jack Byfield and his Players Frederic Curzon at the organ
