Stephen Grenfell introduces your request records
A story, a hymn, and a prayer
at the BBC theatre organ
Selection: Tunes from the Walt
Disney Cartoons
Victor Silvester and his Ballroom Orchestra
Mns. DaJe, the doctor's wife, records the daily happenings in the life of her family
Script by Jonquil Antony
and his Orchestra with Dean Raymond
' Swan Over the Border'
Written and read by Philip Slessor
BBC Variety Orchestra (Leader, George Deason )
Conductor, Paul Fenoulhet with Alfred Swain
(Leader Philip Whiteway )
Conductor, Rae Jenkins
John Francis (flute)
A programme for children under five
Today's story: 'Charlie's Big Red Bus in Winter,' by Jean Sutcliffe , told by Julia Lang. Part 1
including:
Cooking with Ann Hardy : a second series of talks on the basic essentials of good cooking. 1—' Manipulative Skill, or You on the Job '
Now That There's Time to Read : this is the month for turning book tokens into books. Basil Donne Smith, who is a bookseHer, reminds you about some of the titles customers have been choosing this Christmas
Feelings of Resentment: can we do anything about them ? A series of four talks given by a woman psychiatrist. 1—' Two-way resentment between parents and adolescents.'
Getting it off my Chest: David Dickinson gives some reasons for his disapproval of education for women
Serial:
'The Gipsy in the Parlour' by Margery Sharp
Abridged by Barbara Henderson
Read by Patience Collier
Programme introduced by Jean Meitcalfe
and his Salon Orchestra with Keith Warwick (tenor)
Ransome and Maries Works Band
Conductor, David Aspinall
Sid Phillips and his Band, Mitch Miller and his Orchestra, Ted Heath and his Music, on gramophone records
at the BBC theatre organ
and his Rio Tango Band with Monia Liter (piano)
A slice of life presented for family listening by comperes and commentators of the Younger
Generation:
A Change is as Good as a Rest?
Judy Clarke , in her freshman year, interviews fellow students in the Christmas vacation jobs they have taken on to help pay their way through university
Sotne of the regular workers-in circus, sorting office, holiday camp, department store, railway station, taproom, and scullery-give their own impressions on the way the part-timers make the grade
Marie Abel and her student friends sing a new version of an old theme
Collectors' Corner
John Loukes plays and sings an example of his favourite kind of music, and argues its case
Written by Geoffrey Webb and Edward J. Mason.
A story of country folk.
From the Clan Cameron's Hogmanay Party at the Royal Scottish
Corporation Hall, London
At the piano, Harry Hudson
Presented by Stephen Williams
A Tale of the Future
Episode 16
Music composed and conducted by Van Phillips
Written and produced by Charles Chilton
Jet Morgan and his crew, at the invitation of a strange voice that talked to them over their radios, entered the circular space craft that had landed near their rocket ship. Once they were inside the ship took off, only to land again a short while later in what appeared to be a city of domes. After wandering through the city for some hours Je.t and his companions were surprised to see a door open in the side of one of the domes. They passed through the door and found themselves in a large airy tunnel.
Tunes you have asked us to play, including some records chosen by Service men and women overseas
A tribute to composers whose melodies have enriched the world of operetta, musical comedy, and revue
Written by Gale Pedrick
Introduced by ' The Man in the Street' and illustrated by scenes and music
Chapter 11
The music of Howard Talbot
Sigmund Romberg
Edward German with Adrienne Cole
John Hanson , Arthur Richards
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 Edward Nash
with the BBC Show Band
Directed by Cyril Stapleton with The Stargazers, Julie Dawn
Bill McGuffie , Harold Smart
This week's guests:
The Ray Ellington Quartet
The Francisco Cavez Quartet
Producer, Donald MacLean
' A Sunset Touch ' by Howard Spring
(to be read in fifteen instalments)
Reader, Peter Augustine
2-' Legacy '
(Continued)