BBC Revue Orchestra
(Leader, Antony Gilbert)
Conductor, Harry Rabinowitz
Johnny Pearson at the piano
Tommy Reilly and his harmonica
Jackie Brown at the electric organ
Leslie Baker and his violin
News Summary at 7.30 and 8.30
Introduced by George Elrick
News Summary at 9.30
A story, a hymn, and a prayer
at the BBC theatre organ with David Shand (saxophone)
Tommy Kinsman and his Dance Orchestra
From Wales
' The Old Man ' by Elizabeth Hodson-Hirst
Read by Dillwyn Owen
Script by Jonquil Antony
Directed by Reginald Leopold
Introducing this week
The Reg Wale Sextet and The Allan Ganley Trio with Joe Harriott
Produced by Cyril Drake
BBC Variety Orchestra
Conductor, Paul Fenoulhet
Paddy Edwards , Kay Cavendish
Jack Train
Lonnie Donegan and his Skiffle Group
Presented by Bill Worsley
with Susan Jons , Dougie Arthur
The Six Swinging Saxophones and The Jolly Millers
Introduced by Robin Boyle Produced by John Kingdon
News Summary at 1.30
Shipping Forecast at 1.40 on 1,500 m. only
Today's story: 'Charlie's Big Red Bus in Winter' by Jean Sutcliffe , told by Julia Lang. ' Part 2.
Reading Your Letters: expressing listeners' points of view
Frankly Luxurious: Jeanne de Casalis gives a recipe for ' Pudimpa '
Friday Review: featuring books, films, topics, and personalities. Today: Ba Mason in from the Sales, and Gordon Gow reviewing the new films including ' Davy '
Letter from Canada: news from Patricia O'Higgins in Ontario who emigrated a year ago.
(Continued in next column)
Serial: Brat Farrar '
The mystery of an impersonation by Josephine Tey
Adapted for radio by Robert Goodyear
Read by Derek Hart
Fifth of fifteen instalments
Programme introduced by Michael Brooke
News Summary at 2.30
(The Blues)
Conducted by Capt. J. E. Thirtle
Director of Music
News Summary at 3.30
BBC Northern Ireland Light Orchestra
(Led by Henry Tye)
Conductor, David Curry
Script by Jonquil Antony
The music you have asked for introduced and played by Sandy Macpherson at the BBC theatre organ
reflecting people, places, and music from here, there, and everywhere
Including
Film Fancy
Music from the cinema world selected and introduced by JILL Dixon
Show Souvenir by The Alfredo Antonini Orchestra
Composer Cavalcade
A lightning survey of the music of Cole Porter
Anniversary Album
Dates to remember in the world of show business for the week December 29 to January 4, with research by Neil Stevens
Swing Spot featuring Billy May and his Band
Star Story words and music from
Gisele MacKenzie
Through the Looking Glass with Georgie Henschel to Finland
Introduced by Humphrey Burton and Harold Rogers
(Fill Dixon broadcasts by permission of The Rank Organisation)
News Summary at 5.30
Shipping Forecast at 5.58 on 1,500 m.
each Friday presents
GERALDO
AND HIS ORCHESTRA with Roy Edwards and Margaret Rose
Introduced by Bruce Wyndham
Produced by David Miller
News Summary at 6.30
Written by Edward J. Mason and Geoffrey Webb.
A story of country folk.
Raymond Glendenning on tomorrow's fixtures
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 Kerr (from Australia)
Beryl TempLeman
(from India)
Edmund Hockridge
(from Canada)
George Browne
(from the West Indies)
The Bob Brown Singers The Don Harper Quartet
BBC Revue Orchestra
Conductor, Harry Rabinowitz
(from South Africa)
Produced by Glyn Jones
(United Kingdom)
with Kitty Bluett
Kenneth Connor , Laidman Browne
Martin Miller , Pat Coombs
Scnipt written by Bernard Botting and Charles Hart
Produced by Leslie Bridgmont
A spontaneous discussion by John Arlott
Lady Pakenham David Price m.p ,
Peter Cadbury
Travelling QuestionnMaster,
Freddy Grisewood
Produced by Michael Bowen
From Itchen Grammar School, Southampton, before an audience from
Woolston Community Centre
Repeated on Tuesday at 1.10 (Home) Comments on this programme for use in I Any Answers? ' , should be addressed to the BBC,
Bristol, marked Any Questions? ', and should arrive on Monday.
BBC Concert Orchestra
Conductor, Vilem Tausky with John Hanson
Band of the Scots Guards
Conducted by Lt.-Col. S. Rhodes , M.B.E.
Director of Music and Stanley Riley with the BBC Men's Chorus
Conducted by Cyril Gell
Introduced by Robin Boyle
Produced by Eric Arden
Before an invited audience at the Camden Theatre, London
News Summary at 9.30
Kenny Baker introduces some further developments in Kenny Baker 's Dozen
Produced by Pat Dixon
Introduced and played by Steve Race with Lisa Ashwood , Tony Morris
The Steve Race Five
Producer, John Kingdon
News Summary at 11.30
followed by Shipping Forecast on 1,500 m. only