This weekend's food news by Anne Wild
More records you have asked to hear
A story, a hymn, and a prayer
at the BBC theatre organ
Troise and his Banjoliers
Written and narrated by Geoffrey Holiday
Mr. Geoffrey and Mrs. Geoffrey Holiday crossed the Sahara Desert in a small car. The programme tells the story of their crossing and eventual arrival in Spain, and is illustrated by recordings made during the trip.
BBC Welsh Orchestra
(Leader, Philip Whiteway) Conductor, Rae Jenkins
Music for Children
and his Orchestra with Ramon, Claudo, and Ronaldo Mazar
What's On Today?
A magazine programme Including:
Football League: by Charles Buchan
Scottish League: by Cyril Horne
Rugby Union: by 0. L. Owen
Rugby League: by Alan Dixon
Cricket: the latest score in the match between North Eastern Transvaal and the M.C.C. touring team
Introduced by Eamonn Andrews
Produced by Angus Mackay
at the BBC theatre organ
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,' in a programme Introduced by John Webster
featuring records from here, there, and everywhere, with news and views of those who help to make them
Produced by Denys Jones
2—' Where Do We Go? '
Patrick Moore and Peter Scott , two members of the British Interplanetary Society, discuss the probable objectives of the first attempts at space travel. Patrick Moore is himself a member of the British Astronomical Association.
Conducted by Harry Mortimer
Commentary on the second half of one of today's Football League matches
Directed by Edward Rubach in a programme of romance and rhythm with Leonard Trolley (storyteller)
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
Association Football
The day's results read by John Webster
5.10 app. Special Reports and news flashes and interviews from the grounds
5.25 Cricket
E. W. Swanton reports on the last day's play between North Eastern Transvaal and the M.C.C. touring team at Benoni. and introduces a discussion on the prospects for the First Test Match between South Africa and England which starts on Monday at Johannesburg
Talking Sport
Leading players, administrators, and journalists join Eamonn Andrews at the microphone to discuss topics of the moment
5.50 app. Classified Football Results
Today's programme includes reports on: First Division: Arsenal v. Birmingham City by W. J. Hicks : Burnley v. Cardiff City by Henry Rose ; Leeds United v. Tottenham Hotspur by Bernard Taylor ; Wolverhampton Wanderers v. Blackpool by Harry Walker
Second Division: Bristol Rovers v. Doncaster Rovers by Jimmy Ure ; Leicester City v. Stoke City by Jack Moore
Scottish League: Cyril Home on an outstanding match
Produced by Angus Mackay
for the month of December
A calendar of show business giving, with records, a month-by-month review of the happenings and personalities in the world of entertainment, past and present
Produced by Derek Chinnery
The Lighter Side of the Law
Dudley Perkins , in a not so serious talk, describes some curious and amusing cases
Charles Buchan summarises the day's outstanding games
A tribute to the late Tommy Dorsey , illustrated with gramophone records
Introduced by Denny Dennis and Alan Dell
Written by Geoffrey Webb and Edward J. Mason.
News, greetings, and records for their families at home from members of the British Forces who are in Cyprus for Christmas
Introduced by Kay Donnelly
Produced by Michael Bell
singing
Carols for Everybody
Tunes you have asked us to play including some records chosen by Service men and women overseas
Presented by Michael Brooke
A programme of popular melodies of yesterday and today played by Geraldo and his Dance Orchestra with singers
Roy Edwards and Margaret Rose
Introduced by Bruce Wyndham
Produced by David Miller
followed by Shipping Forecast on 1,500 m. only
