Peter Jones introduces your request records
A story, a hymn, and a prayer
at the BBC theatre organ
Cecil Norman and the Rhythm Players
Mrs. Dale, the doctor's wife, records the daily happenings in the life of her family
Script by Jonquil Antony
' The Chairoplanes' by Dianne Doubtfire
Read by Hugh Burden
Light Orchestra
(Leader, William Mclnulty ) Conductor, David Curry
and his Orchestra with Marion Davis
Paul Rich , and the Wolverines
(Leader, Philip Whiteway )
Conducted by Arwel Hughes
Patrick Piggott (piano)
A programme for children under five
Today's story: ' The Surprise Christmas Tree ' by Ursula Hourihane, told by Daphne Oxenford
including:
Guest of the Week:
Commodore Sir Ivan Thompson
School Reports: Hugh Smith, who teaches small boys at a preparatory school, has a word of advice for parents
Little fingers in the pie: Some ideas on how the children can help in the kitchen, by Honor Wyatt
'The Carol of St. Basil': a story by Antonia Ridge
Serial: ' Black Narcissus ' by Rumer Godden
(to be read in thirteen instalments)
Abridged by Ursula Keeble
Read by Grizelda Hervey
8-' The Arrival of Black Narcissus '
Programme introduced by Jean Metcalfe
A musical journey on a magic carpet woven by the BBC West of England
Light Orchestra
(Leader, Frederick Lunnon ) Conductor, Frank Cantell
Your guide, Hugh Shirreff
Today's tour includes: the Isle of Man, Canada, the United States of America, Peru. Argentina, Hawaii, Italy, and Spain
Troise and his Banjoliers
(Leader, Paul Beard )
Conducted by Stanford Robinson
(Leader, David Paget )
Conductor, Harry Rabinowitz
Children's Choirs from many parts of Britain entertain you with their songs
Tonight: Wales
Bryngwyn Girls' Choir. Abertillery
Conductor, Cyril J. Blake Cardiff Snowflakes Choir
Conductor, Eira Novello Williams
Milford Haven Grammar School
Girls' Choir
Conductor, W. E. Walters
Tylorstown Children's Choir
Conductor, Elwyn Thomas
Introduced by Alun Williams
Produced bv Charles Beardsall
In collaboration with Alwyn Jones
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Tunes you have asked us to play including some records chosen by Service men and women overseas
Presented by John Webster
featuring
' the little lad whom Santa Claus forgot' with Bill Kerr Sidney James, Andree Melly and Kenneth Williams
Theme and incidental music composed by Wally Stott and recorded by the Augmented BBC Revue Orchestra Conducted by Harry Rabinowitz
Written by Alan Simpson and Ray Galton
Produced by Dennis Main Wilson
A programme of songs and records, old and new specially recorded in Hollywood by America's singing star
Doris Day and her friends for British listeners
Introduced by Jean Metcalfe
Presented by Peter Eton and Johnnie Stewart
Technical assistant, J. K. Murphy
by Howard Fast
Radio adaptation and production by Charles Chilton
United States Cavalry,
Fort Reno (Indian Territory)
United States Cavalry, Fort Robinson (Nebraska)
Incidental music arranged and conducted by Alfred Ralston
Nearly seventy years ago, Oklahoma was called Indian Territory-a hot, sun-baked, dusty stretch of dry earth, dry rivers, yellow grass, and blackjack pine. Our story begins there.
Billy Mayerl and his Players and The Chameleons
Directed by Ron Peters
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' The Man Who Didn't Fly' by Margot Bennett
(to be read in fifteen instalments) Abridged by Jocelyn Bradford
Read by Garard Green
13—' Fishing's the Problém'
with light music from Stuttgart
The last of four programmes introduced by Frank Wade , who gives an eye-witness account of the recent Stuttgart Festival featuring
Erwin Lehn and his
Radio Dance Orchestra
