Introduced by George Elrick
A story, a hymn, and a prayer
at the organ of the Tower Ballroom, Blackpool
George Scott Wood and his Accordion Band
(Leader, Jack Nugent )
Conductor, Kemlo Stephen
Just Like Yesterday '
Written and read by Joseph Tomelty
and his Orchestra
with June Marlow, Elizabeth Batey, Michael Holliday, Colin Prince
The Highwaymen and the Stagecoachers
(Leader, J. Mouland Begbie )
Conductor, Ian Whyte
A programme for children under five
Today's story: 'Jimmy, Woppy, and Squeaker,' by K. G. White , told by Julia Lang
including
Guest of the Week:
Arthur Marshall
Parents I've Known: Guy Kendall , retired headmaster, recalls some of his experiences
Spinning a Yarn: Commander Ibbett's yarn this time concerns a concert party
Wives of the Year: Mrs. Hutton, Mrs. Edrich, Mrs. Evans, and Mrs. Bailey exchange Test Match memories
Serial:
' The Gipsy in the Parlour ' by Margery Sharp
Abridged by Barbara Henderson
Read by Patience Collier
Programme introduced by Jean Metcalfe
Medvedeff and his Balalaika Orchestra
at the BBC theatre organ
Sidney Davey and his Players
Mrs. Dale, the doctor's wife, records the daily happenings in the life of her family
Script by Jonquil Antony
(Leader, Reginald Stead )
Conductor, John Hopkins
(Continued)
Conducted by Reginald Kilbey
Kay Cavendish at the piano
A programme on things to read, see. and hear presented mainly by under-twenrties
Introduced by Norma Ellis
Gillian Morgan on John Gay's opera ' Polly ' broadcast on Monday and to be heard again on Friday in the Third Programme
Derek Hill on ' Matty in Films ' by Martha Robinson
Myra Cohen on the new Rodgers and Hammerstein play The King and I'
Guest, Alan Melville
(Christmas night's recorded broadcast in the Home Service)
by Alexandre Dumas , Fils
Translation and radio play by Norman Ginsbury and John Sand with Patrick Troughton as Armand Duval
Other principal characters:
Others taking part:
Audrey Mendes , Nancy Nevinson
Mary Williams , Peter Ducrow
Brian Hayes , Peter Hoar
Douglas Hayes , Cameron Miller andHarold Siddons
Pianist, Cicely Hoye
Production by Ayton Whitaker
The sights and sounds of the North Island of New Zealand and news of the Commonwealth Tour at the conclusion of the first week of the visit of H.M. the Queen and H.R.H. the Duke of Edinburgh to New Zealand
Commentators:
Wynford Vaughan Thomas
Audrey Russell and Godfrey Talbot
BBC Revue Orchestra
Conductor, Harry Rabinowitz
' The Round Dozen ' by Somerset Maugham
(to be read in four instalments)
Reader, Oarleton Hobbs
3—' Some Notes on Matrimony'
Rupert Glawitsch (tenor)
Carl Bay (baritone)
Gustav Neidlinger (bass)
Choir of NWDR, Hamburg
Conductor, Max Thurn
Hamburg Rundfunk Orchestra
Conductor, Wilhelm Stephan
