BBC Variety Orchestra
(Leader, John Jezard )
Conductor, Paul Fenoulhet
with Teifion Williams and the Silver Chords Choir
Introduced by John Darran
Musical arrangements and production by Mai Jones
The Sunday Supplement to Woman's Hour including:
Open Letter ... to a rich hairdresser, from Caroline Mackinlay
Pre-Christmas Cooking Advice, from the Woman's Hour Cookery Club
Double Duty Mothers: a group of women who have to be both father and mother to their children compare notes
Gordon Gow reviews some current films
Innocence Abroad: a Hungarian Looks at Britain. Howard Marion-Crawford reads an extract from ' How to be an Alien' by George Mikes
Programme introduced by Marjorie Anderson
BBC Variety Orchestra
(Leader, John Jezard )
Conductor, Paul Fenoulhet with Doreen Hume , Bruce Trent
Harmony and humour with Owen Brannigan , Ernest Lush and the BBC Men's Chorus
Conductor, Leslie Woodgate
Introduced by Michael Brooke
visits Kingsbridge in Devon
I will give thee the crown of life
(Revelation 2, v. 10)
Conversation Piece
4 — ' You can't lose '
Service from Warwick Road
Congregational Church, Coventry; conducted by the Minister, the Rev. R. W. Hugh Jones
Some news of current programmes
Presented from London and Cologne by Jean Metcalfe and Dennis Scuse
The Boys with the Laughs
Alan Breeze , Doreen Stephens
The Bandits
'Mr. Wakey Wakey' (himself)
Script by Eddie Gurney and Arthur Pastor
Produced by Glyn Jones
starring Bob Hope with his guest. Virginia Mayo
Bill Goodwin , Margaret Whiting
Les Brown and his Band of Renown
Written by Norman Sullivan and Charles Lee
Recorded in Hollywood and edited by Dennis Main Wilson
The second of a series of book review programmes in which Alan Melville presents short dramatic excerpts from books he has enjoyed
< The Strange Enchantment ' by Geoffrey Cotterell
A family saga which starts in a quiet English seaside town at the close of the last century and ends in Berlin shortly before the Second World War.
* Here be Dragons by Stella Gibbons
A contemporary love story set in the coffee bars of London in 1956. ' Lady Behave' by Anne Edwards and Drusilla Beyfus
In the days of Emily Post the behaviour of the * best people' was the accepted standard for good manners. Now that no two individuals ever concur on who are the ' best people ' the scene is more complex. In this book the authors offer a course which combines good sense and good presentation.
Cast: Olwen Brookes. Helen Henschel
Vanessa Redgrave Dorothy Smith David Enders and Roger Snowdon
Pianist, Helen Henschel
Produced by Eileen Molony
3 — ' How Now, Brown Cow ? ' with Barbara Lyon , Richard Lyon
Doris Rogers ,Molly Weir
Richard Bellaers
BBC Variety Orchestra
Conductor. Paul Fenoulhet
Written by Bob Block ,
Ronnie Hanbury and Bebe Daniels
Production by Tom Ronald
present songs in many moods with the Dennis Wilson Quartet
Produced by Dennis Main Wilson
Written by Alan Simpson and Ray Galton and featuring Sidney James
Bill Kerr , Hattie Jacques and Kenneth Williams
Incidental music composed and conducted by Wally Stott
Produced by Dennis Main Wilson
An exchange of ideas and experiences between young people in Britain and Stockholm
In Stockholm:
Kerstin Hallert. Brita Roempke
Jan Kielland , Ib Moller
In the chair. Robert Gunnell
In London:
Diana Carter. Ceinwen Mortimer Michael Johnston , Harry Brown In the chair, Francis Cammaerts
with his Concert Orchestra
John Hanson and the William Davies Trio
Introduced by Roy Williams
Produced by Edward Nash
by Geoffrey Trease
Other parts played by Mildred Dyson , Renee Stanton Tom Harrison , Jeffery Dench
Reginald Waithman and Eric Howard
Produced by Colin Shaw in the BBC's
North of England studios
A summary of events of the past week
Jean Pougnet and the Palm Court Orchestra
This week's visiting artist,
Jennifer Vyvyan
(Continued in next column)
Community hymn-singing by the boys of Sherborne School in Sherborne Abbey
Introduced by W. K. Stanton. Professor of Music in Bristol University At the Name of Jesus (Tune, Cuddesdon)
Come down, 0 Love Divine (Tune,
Down Ampney)
Christian, dost thou see them? (Tune.
Midian)
Praise to our God (Tune, Liebster Immanuel)
Dear Lord and Father (Tune. Repton) Blest be thy love (Tune, CRrlisle) Judge Eternal (Tune. Rhuddlan)
From glory to glory advancing (Tune.
St. Keverne)
Conductor, R. B. Ferry ,
Director of Music
Organist, John Dussek
The BBC Show Band
Directed by Cyril Stapleton
Bob Monkhouse , Denis Goodwin
The Stargazers, Harold Smart
Dennis Wilson , Bert Weedon
The Show Band Singers Directed by Cliff Adams and Show Band's singing star
Dawn Lake
Script by Bob Monkhouse and Denis Goodwin
Production by John Browell
Christian opinion on some of the things we talk about
Speaker, C. A. Joyce
A survey of the prospects for tomorrow.
at the piano
and listen to some records to round off the weekend presented by Sam Costa
followed by Shipping Forecast on 1,500 m. only