Programme Index

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The Sunday Supplement to Woman's Hour including
Year of Storm: Harry Soan , a farmer, Princess Indira, a Parliamentary observer, and an anonymous Hungarian are among those who give personal impressions of 1956 Alistair Cooke speaks from America on the pace of modern living
Ba Mason looks back on her Festive Season
A reading from ' My Husband Cart-wright ' by Olivia Manning
Introduced by Marjorie Anderson

Contributors

Unknown:
Harry Soan
Unknown:
Alistair Cooke
Unknown:
Olivia Manning
Introduced By:
Marjorie Anderson

Artists from the Commonwealth gather in London to send greetings in song to their folks at home and to listeners in Britain
Robert Easton
(United Kingdom) introduces
Margaret Ashton
(from Australia)
Annette Klooger
(from Australia)
(Continued in next column)
John Hauxvell
(from New Zealand)
Mike McKenzie
(from the West Indies)
The Bob Brown Singers with the Frank Baron Trio
BBC Revue Orchestra
Conductor, Harry Rabinowitz
(from South Africa)
Produced by Glyn Jones
(United Kingdom)

Contributors

Unknown:
Robert Easton
Unknown:
Margaret Ashton
Unknown:
Annette Klooger
Unknown:
John Hauxvell
Unknown:
Mike McKenzie
Singers:
Bob Brown
Conductor:
Harry Rabinowitz
Produced By:
Glyn Jones

8 — ' A Star is Born ' with Barbara Lyon , Richard Lyon
Doris Rogers , Molly Weir
Richard Bellaers , Horace Percival
BBC Variety Orchestra
Conductor, Paul Fenouthet
Written by Bob Block
Ronnie Hanbury and Bebe Daniels
Production by Tom Ronald

Contributors

Unknown:
Barbara Lyon
Unknown:
Richard Lyon
Unknown:
Doris Rogers
Unknown:
Molly Weir
Unknown:
Richard Bellaers
Unknown:
Horace Percival
Conductor:
Paul Fenouthet
Written By:
Bob Block
Written By:
Ronnie Hanbury
Written By:
Bebe Daniels
Production By:
Tom Ronald

A sound approach to the cinema introduced by Peter Haigh

Music from a New Release
Pearl Bailey sings 'Zing went the Strings of my Heart' from 'That Certain Feeling'
Elvis Presley sings 'Poor Boy' from 'Love Me Tender'

Picturegoers' Quiz
Test your ear and your memory for familiar and once-familiar voices

Stargazing
Anna Neagle talks about her career and illustrates it with extracts from films she has made
Presented by Desmond Carrington and Spencer Hale

Pocket Preview
'Giant' starring Elizabeth Taylor, Rock Hudson and James Dean
Adapted by Roy Bradford
Produced by Ruth Dennis

Sound-track Memories
Including the voices of Bob Hope and Dorothy Lamour

The programme edited and produced by Trafford Whitelock

Contributors

Introduced By:
Peter Haigh
Talks:
Anna Neagle
Presented By:
Desmond Carrington
Presented By:
Spencer Hale
Unknown:
Elizabeth Taylor
Unknown:
Rock Hudson
Unknown:
James Dean
Adapted By:
Roy Bradford
Produced By:
Ruth Dennis
Unknown:
Bob Hope
Unknown:
Dorothy Lamour
Produced By:
Trafford Whitelock

with Sidney James
Bill Kerr , Hattie Jacquea and Kenneth Williams
Written by Alan Simpson and Ray Galton
Theme and incidental music composed and conducted by Wally Stott
Produced by Dennis Main Wilson

Contributors

Unknown:
Sidney James
Unknown:
Bill Kerr
Unknown:
Hattie Jacquea
Written By:
Alan Simpson
Written By:
Ray Galton
Conducted By:
Wally Stott
Produced By:
Dennis Main Wilson

From the West Kirk of St.
Nicholas, Aberdeen with the United Choirs of The Presbytery of Aberdeen
Hymns introduced by the Rev. Anderson Nicol
Conductor, William Boddie
Organist. Richard F. Cutbush
Theme: ' The Guiding Hand of God' The Lord of heav'n confess (Tune, St.
John 183)
Brightest and best of the sons of the morning (Tune, Springfield)
Gracious Spirit, Holy Ghost (Tune,
Charity)
Ye servants of God (Tune, Laudate
Dominum)
March on. my soul, with strength
(Tune, Christchurch)
Put thou thy trust in God (Tune, Ich halte treulich still)
Holy Father, in thy mercy (Tune,
Minto)
Thy hand. 0 God, has guided (Tune,
Thornbury)

Contributors

Conductor:
Rev. Anderson Nicol
Conductor:
William Boddie
Organist:
Richard F. Cutbush

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This data is drawn from the Radio Times magazine between 1923 and 2009. It shows what was scheduled to be broadcast, meaning it was subject to change and may not be accurate. More