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A story, a hymn, and a prayer

Conductor, Svend Saaby in a programme of Christmas songs and carols from different countries

Finding that the streets of London were no longer paved with gold, Johnny Morris spent last winter tramping them in search of an honest living. This programme is a condensed version of his adventures, as broadcast in the Light Programme, with the addition of some musical punctuations by Dudley Savage.
Produced by Tony Soper

at the piano in ' Black and White Magic'

Music for the Young
BBC Welsh Orchestra
(Leader, Philip Whiteway ) Conductor, Rae Jenkins
Mary Peppin and Geraldine Peppin
(two pianos)

and his Music with Bobbie Britton and Peter Lowe

What's On Today? including:
Football League: by Charles Buchan
Scottish League: by Harry Hoggan
Rugby Union: by Rex Alston
Rugby League: by Alan Dixon
Introduced by Eamonn Andrews
Produced by Angus Mackay

This programme tells how the people of the lonely Southern Appalachian Mountains in North America spend Christmas including carols and Christmas music

A musical programme for children under five
Ann Driver , Marjorie Westbury and Maurice Bevan include:
Galloping Along for Christmas Day
' The Holly and the Ivy '
' He is born, the Child Divine' and ' Patapan '
Introduced by Michael Brooke

Episode 10
Script by Godfrey Harrison
BBC Variety Orchestra
Conductor, Paul Fenoulhet
Produced by Leslie Bridgmont

Conductor, Sidney Bowman

Commentary on the second half of one of today's Football League matches

with Brian Johnston and his roving microphone

and his Music
A tribute, with gramophone records. to the late Major Glenn Miller , bandleader, arranger, and conductor of the American Band of the Allied Expeditionary Force

Eamonn Andrews introduces a comprehensive and up-to-the-minute survey of the day's sport from reporters and observers at various points throughout the country and overseas
5.0 Football and Racing
The day's results read by John Webster
5.15 app. Special Reports and news Hashes and interviews from the grounds
5.30 Classified Football Results
5.35 app. Sports Round-Up
Further reports, news, and comment
Talking Sport
Leading players, administrators, and journalists join Eamonn Andrews to discuss topics of the moment
Today's programme includes reports on: First Division: Cardiff City v. Aston Villa by George Edwards ; Everton v, Burnley by Bernard Taylor ; Huddersfield Town v. Sunderland by Jack Wood : West Bromwich Albion v. Manchester United by Taddy Eden
Second Division: Doncaster Rovers u. Bristol Rovers by Douglas Lupton ; West Ham United v. Swansea Town by W. J. Hicks
Scottish League: Harry Hoggan on an outstanding match
Rugby Union: Andrew Wemyss reports from Edinburgh on the Final Scottish Trial
Produced by Angus Mackay

Children's Choirs from many parts of Britain entertain you with their songs
Tonight: The South of England
Orpington Junior Singers
Conductor. Sheila Mossman and the choirs of Bexhill
County Grammar School for Boys
Conductor.
Roger Moffatt Folkestone Grammar School for Girls
Conductor, Freda Rowland
Southend High School for Boys
Conductor. Reginald Foxwell introduced by Franklin Engelmann
Produced by Charles Beardsall

Charles Buchan summarises today's outstanding games

Written by Edward J. Mason and Geoffrey Webb.
A story of country folk.

with music by Geraldo Loss and Joe Loss and their orchestras, singers, and dancing guests
Men and women far from home talk to London and request their favourite tunes
Points of call include:
A visit to Army and Air Force personnel in B.A.O.R.
One of H.M. Duty Destroyers The North Goodwin Lightship and Australia, to hear from the one-millionth emigrant
Introductions by Archie McCulloch
Produced by Johnnie Stewart and Jimmy Grant

for a quiet moment on Christmas Eve
Ena Mitchell , David Galliver
Douglas Whittaker
Leon Goossens
Sidonie Goossens
Josephine Lee
Charles Spinks
BBC Singers
Conducted by Cyril Gell
Strings of the Leighton Lucas Orchestra Conductor, Leighton Lucas in a programme of continuous music in contemplative mood
Producer, Neil Sutherland

presenting
Ronnie Aldrich and the Squadronaires
Singers; Peter Morton
Jackie Lee , Andrew Reavley and the singing saxophone of Cliff Townshend
Piano solos and introductions ' by Ronnie Aldrich
Production by Geoffrey Owen

According to the Order of the Book of Common Prayer
Sung to the music of John Merbecke
From Tetbury Parish Church,
Gloucestershire
Celebrant, the Rev. W. S. Llewellyn
Processional: 0 come, all ye faithful Gradual: May the grace of Christ our Saviour
Offertory: While shepherds watched Communion:
0 little town of Bethlehem (Walford
Davies)
In the bleak midwinter
Post-Communion:
Hark! the herald-angels sing
Meditation during the Communion read by the Rev. Martin Willson