Alan Dell introduces your request records
A story, a hymn, and a prayer
at the organ of the Astoria Cinema, Aberdeen
Strings in Rhythm
Directed by Henry Croudson
followed by MORNING STORY
' The Back Door ' by Margot Bor
Read by Hugh Burden
Mrs. Dale, the doctor's wife, records the daily happenings in the life of her family
Script by Billy Thatcher
Conductor, William H. Yates
and his Band with Shirley Jackson. Met
Gaynor Johnny Worth and the David Ede Quartet
(Leader, William Armon )
Conductor, Vilem Tausky
A programme for children under five
Nursery rhymes stories and music
Today's story: 'Little Fir Tree' by Jovce Stevenson , told by Dorothy Smith.
Catherine Edwards introduces the programmes this week
From the North of England
As I Remember it: two women from the North give their recollections of a past Christmas-Beryl Sinclair in Finland, and Mary Gornall in the A.T.S. in wartime
Service Wife, by Margaret Kelly , married to an R.A.F. pilot stationed in Lincolnshire
The Thresher Day: A Northumbrian memory of the 'back end' of the year from Nancy Ridley
Christmas songs from many lands sung by Doris Gambell and Violet Carson
Betsy visits the Doctor: another story of a Lancashire character from Mary Rae Campbell
Programme introduced by Violet Carson
Serial: Casualty at Night'
T. St. John Barry gives the first of five readings from Robert Romanis 's new novel ' Casualty'
followed by JACK SALISBURY and his Salon Orchestra
Stanley Pine (baritone)
The Jimmy Leach Organolian Quartet
Script by Jonquil Antony
Maggs asked Mrs. Morgan to marry him. She had some doubts and decided to discuss it all with Dotty. Ivor took Joanna out to tea and passed on Mrs. Dale's invitation for Joanna to spend Christmas at Virginia Lodge. Mrs. Freeman made a mistake at the Poodlery and a dog had the wrong clip. Maud French and she had a slight argument. Fulton decided to return to England.
Adapted by Marius Goring from the play
' Monsieur Lamberthier ' by Louis Verneuil
Produced by Peter Watts
(Continued)
Benny Goodman (clarinet) with string accompaniment plays some old favourites on gramophone records
Shipping Forecast on 1,500 m.-5.58-6.0
Melody and song by Bill McGuffie and his All-Star Players
The Keynotes
The Johnston Brothers and Julie Dawn
Production by Johnnie Stewart
A series of programmes about you and your job presented by the Younger Generation
Once again the whole quarter of an hour is devoted to answering questions which you have sent in about the last three programmes. The questions are answered by the experts who spoke in the programmes, and are introduced by Don Durbridge.
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Question-Masters, John Ellison and Robert MacDermot
12—Scottish Finals *
Clydebank High School (boys) v.
Perth Academy (boys)
Questions set by Tom Williams
Produced by Joan Clark
with Peter Sellers
Harry Secombe , Spike Milligan
10-Incident 93
Written by Stephen Grenfell
The series edited and produced by Alan Burgess
Last August two children from London's East End-fourteen-year-old Michael Krohn and his nine-year-old sister Vivienne-put to sea off Dawlish in a dinghy..... They drifted out to sea and survived thirty-two hours in an open boat. This programme describes the dramatic search and rescue operation conducted by 19 Group, Coastal Command, R.A.F., to save these children.
A melodic pattern woven for your pleasure by William McAlpine (tenor)
The Well-Tempered Singers
Michael Krein (saxophone)
Charles Spinks
(organ and harpsichord)
Josephine Lee (piano) with the London Studio Players
Conducted by Leighton Lucas
The programme arranged by Neil Sutherland
Canadian Indian folk legends adapted by Monica Mugan
Read by John Glen
1 — ' How Handsome
Married a Scarecrow'
Dance music for late evening with Cleo Laine , Tony Mansell
The Johnny Dankworth Orchestra and this week's featured instrumentalist, Derrick Abbott (trumpet)
Produced by Jimmy Grant
followed by Shipping Forecast on 1,500 m. only