Peter Jones introduces your request records
A story, a hymn, and a prayer
at the organ of the Regal, Kingston-on-Thames
Favourites Old and New
Primo Scala and his Accordion Band
' Day Trip' by Norah Cotterill
Read by Leslie Perrins
(Portsmouth)
Conducted by Lt.-Col. F. Vivian Dunn C.V.O. ,
Principal Director of Music
Royal Marines on gramophone records
(Leader, J. Mouland Begbie )
Conducted by Gerald Gentry
and his Orchestra with Irene Miller
A programme for children under five
Today's story: ' John's Christmas Adventure ' hy Beryl I. Davies, told by Dorothy Smith.
including
Janet Teissier du Cros speaking from Paris
Party going and party giving: Herman Schrijver , Ursula Bloom , Marjorie Daniel , Rose Buckner , and Caroline Wedgwood-Benn are among those answering questions
Food and Drinks: Margaret Ryan makes some last-minute suggestions on cooking the Christmas dinner, and Harry Waugh talks about wine and drinks for the party
Serial: 'Black Narcissus' by Rumer Godden
(to be read in thirteen instalments)
Abridged by Ursula Keeble
Read by Grizelda Hervey
7 — ' Sister Clodagh Remembers'
Programme introduced by Jean Metcalfe
Artists from the Commonwealth of Nations gather in London to send greetings in song to their folks at home and to listeners in the Motherland
(Continued in next column)
Robert Easton (United Kingdom ) introduces
Rena Edwards (New Zealand)
Eula Parker (Australia)
Tony Brent (India)
Roger Doucet (Canada) and The Johnston Singers
(United Kingdom)
The Kenny Powell Trio
BBC Revue Orchestra
Conducted by Harry Rabinowits
(South Africa)
Produced by Glyn Jones
(United Kingdom)
Band of the Royal Horse Guards (The Blues)
Conducted by Captain J. E. Thirtle
Director of Music
A musical portrait of the Italian capital played by Michel Legrand and his Orchestra on gramophone records
and his Novelty Sextet
Roland Peachey (guitar)
David Branson
Children's Choirs from many parts of Britain entertain you with their songs
Tonight: The North of England
Hull Orpheus Junior Choir Conductor, Winifred Ashton
Kirby Girls ' Secondary
Grammar School Choir, Middlesbrough
Conductor, Gertrude Quinn
Reynolds Street
Primary School Choir, Cleethorpes
Conductor, Mary Balders Marigarth Singers. Hull
Conductor, Marie Hogarth
Blackpool Girls' Choir
Conductor, Phyllis Dunkerley Introduced by Olive Shapley
Produced by Charles Beardsall in collaboration with Stephen Wilkinson
From the BBC's West of England News Bulletins during the past year, Francis James selects and illustrates some of the items that were either humorous or distinctly odd.
Produced by Stuart Wyton
visits a well-known store
In Corporation St., Birmingham after the Christmas shoppers have gone home with Mabel at ' the table'
Harry Hudson at the piano
Alma Cogan , June Whitfield and Wallas Eaton with The Keynotes
Augmented BBC Revue Orchestra Conducted by Harry Rabinowitz
Announcer, David Dunhill
Script: Frank Muir and Denis Norden
Produced by Charles Maxwell
A special Christmas Edition written by Eddie Maguire
Christmas to JoeHuggett and Ethel Huggett is never the same without children, and when Jane and Bobby accept invitations to spend it elsewhere it seems that the usual Huggett Christmas will be spoilt. However, as events turn out, they do have their traditional Christmas after all.
Produced by Peter Eton
The traditional tale re-told in a new radio version by Roy Plomley with music by Eric Coates and Ernest Tomlinson and lyrics by Henrik Ege with BBC Chorus
(Chorus-Master, Leslie Woodgate )
BBC Concert Orchestra (Leader. John Sharpe )
Conductor, Charles Mackerras
Produced by Michael North
A new presentation of music for voices and strings created and conducted by Ronald Binge with The Silver Strings
BBC Chorus
(Chorus-Master, Leslie Woodgate ) and featuring Max Jaffa
Introduced by Marjorie Anderson
Programme produced by Edward Nash
' The Man Who Didn't Fly ' by Margot Bennett
(to be read in fifteen instalments) Abridged by Jocelyn Bradford
Read by Garard Green
12—' The Autocratic Australian'
Ken Mackintosh and his Orchestra with Patti Forbes , Kenny Bardell and Don Cameron
Saxophone solos and introductions by Ken Mackintosh
Produced by Leonard Trebilco
