Sam Costa introduces your request records

A story, a hymn, and a prayer

at the organ of the Odeon,
Marble Arch, London

by Don Shirley on gramophone records

(Leader, James Hutcheon )
Conducted by Leo Wurmser

and his Band with Vicki Anderson
Harry Bolton and the Deantones

A programme for children under five
Today's story: ' Wriggly ' by L. Greenwood , told by Daphne Oxenford

including
Three Elizabethan Elizabeths:
Elisabeth Frink , the sculptress
Elizabeth Seal , the actress and Elizabeth Jennings , the poet
See page 8
Sparing the Child: a doctor talks to mothers of young children
A Model Training: Jean Metcalfe goes behind the scenes at a training school for mannequins. (BBC recordings)
Matters of Tact: Jacqueline Mackenzie invites spontaneous reactions from an Englishman, a Frenchman, and an American to some tricky social situations
Serial:
' The Lord and Mary Ann ' by Catherine Cookson
(to be read in ten instalments)
Abridged by Donald Bancroft
Read by Isla Cameron
4—' Christmas Presents
Programme introduced by Jean Metcalfe

Your old friends
Reginald Leopold and his Players are joined in song by a new friend
John Faassen (baritone)

Hal Graham and his Orchestra

Mrs. Dale, the doctor's wife, records the daily happenings in the life of her family.

A message of comfort and cheer for all 'in trouble, sorrow, need. sickness, or any other adversity'
Today's speaker is the Rev. Geoffrey Treglown. He is introduced by Stuart Hibberd
Listeners' letters are very welcome, as they give real help in planning these talks. Send them to Stuart Hibberd, c/o Silver Lining, [address removed]. Listeners will realise that speakers cannot reply personally, but will try to deal with their problems in the talks.

at the BBC theatre organ

played by the BBC West of England Light Orchestra
(Leader, Frederick Lunnon) Conductor, Frank Cantell
Margaret Radnor (soprano)
Shipping Forecast on 1,500 m.-5.58-6.0

A miscellany of music and song by the BBC Variety Orchestra Conducted by Paul Fenoulhet
Soloist, Andy Cole
Produced by Leonard Trebilco

Written by Eddie Maguire
' The Great Provider '
Produced by Peter Eton

Tunes you have asked us to play, including some records chosen by Service men and women overseas
Presented by Marjorie Anderson

The Maple Leaf Four
Louise Howard
Gabby, Zeke, Ezra
Jim Hawthorn
Happy Pappy and Slim Weston and his Smokey Mountain Boys invite you to a get-together
Western style, in the old barn
Produced by Jacques Brown

played by Geraldo and his Orchestra featuring
Top of the Hits
Meet the Band
The Geraldo Glee Club
(Chorus-Master, Bob Brown )
Composer's Corner
From the Song Shop
Rosemary Squires
The Tip Toppers
Geraldo Salutes
Songs with Strings with the voice of Roy Edwards
Dancing Through:
A cavalcade of non-stop music
Introduced by Bruce Wyndham
Produced by David Miller

An assortment of anecdotes, grave and gay
Tonight's story-tellers:
Wynford Vaughan Thomas
Preston Lockwood and Douglas Seale
(s)

he remembers with pleasure

' The Gentle Years ' by T. Lovatt Williams
(to be read in fifteen instalments) Abridged by Barbara Henderson
Read by Robert Harris
14-' Motorcars '

Stockholm Radio Orchestra and Carl Jularbo 's Accordeon Quintet
Introduced by Bo Berndtsson

followed by Shipping Forecast on 1,500 m. only