Introduced by Alan Dell
At 9.30 app. Ruth Drew gives today's Shopping Flash

A story, a hymn, and a prayer

at the BBC theatre organ

George Scott-Wood and his Accordion Band

followed by MORNING STORY
' War Correspondent' by Liars Dillon
Read by Andrew Faulds

Strict tempo dance music played by Victor Silvester and his Ballroom Orchestra
Introduced by Victor Silvester

Light Orchestra
Conductor, David Curry

Ivor Raymonde at the piano

(Leader. James Hutcheon )
Conducted by Leo Wurmser

A programme for children under five
Today's story: 'The Noisy Mouse' by Winifred Atkinson , told by Julia Lang.

including
Dr. Maude Royden , C.H.: a tribute to her memory from some friends and admirers, including Dame Sybil Thorndike D.B.E ,and the Rev. Canon Sir Percy Maryon Wilson. Introduced by Stuart Hibberd
Christmas Greetings: from Diana Graves , in Rome; Susan Wilson In Tokyo; Freda Hawkins in Toronto; Aizie Fraser in Free-town; and Janet Teissier du Cros In Paris.
Charity Ball: Vera Lynn talks about her experience as an organiser.
Serial: 'Casualty at Night'
T. St. John Barry gives the third of five readings from Robert Romanis 's new novel, ' Casualty'
Introduced by Jean Metcalfe

followed by MUSIC MATINEE
BBC West of England
Light Orchestra
Conductor, Frank Cantell

Raymond Agoult and his Players

' A Pair of Blue Stockings' by Jocelyn Bradford
Read by Richard Hurndall

(Leader, Philip Whiteway ) Conductor, Rae Jenkins
Carmel Hakendorf (violin)

(continued)

(accordion) with rhythm accompaniment
Shipping Forecast on 1,500 m.-5.58-6.0

Eric Jupp and his Orchestra with Jane Forrest , Bryan Johnson
Produced by John Simmonds

Written by Geoffrey Webb and Edward J. Mason.

(Christmas Edition) with Archie's guest: Max Bygraves and Ken Platt
Dick Emery
Hilda Braid , Ronald Chesney
BBC Revue Orchestra
Conducted by Harry Rabinowitz
Script by Ronald Wolfe
George Wadmore. and Pat Dunlop
Produced by Roy Speer

Greetings from young members of Her Majesty's Forces, including National Servicemen, Regulars, and the Women's Services, to their parents at home. Together they challenge the BBC Gramophone Library to produce their choice in record time
Introducf'd by Alan Dixon Produced by Michael Bell
The programme this week comes from the No. 7 Flying Training School, R.A.F., Valley, in Anglesey

by Edgar Wallace

Ken Mackintosh his saxophone and his Orchestra with Patti Forbes , Kenny Bardell
Don Cameron and the Mackpies
Producer, John Kingdon

Canadian Indian folk legends adapted by Monica Mugan
Read by John Glen
3—' The Girl and the Wolf '

with The Dave Carey Jazz Band and Bertie King (alto sax)
Introduced by Ken Sykora Producer, Jimmy Grant

followed by Shipping Forecast on 1,500 m. only