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One word-four approaches: Patrick O'Brien, Father Martin D'Arcy, s.J., Air Chief Marshal
Lord Dowding, G.C.B., G.C.V.O., C.M.G., and John Betjeman describe the meaning each attaches to the word ' death.'
Friday Review: featuring books, films, topics, and personalities. Today Gordon Gow reviews the current films, including ' Witness for the Prosecution '
(Continued in next column)
Of Both Worlds: Ela Sen looks back to her Indian childhood
Serial:
' The Jungle Was Our Home' by Joan Gerstad
Abridged by Honor Wyatt
Read by Mary Wimbush
The tenth of twelve instalment*
Programme introduced by Marjorie Anderson
News Summary at 2.30

Contributors

Unknown:
Joan Gerstad
Read By:
Mary Wimbush
Introduced By:
Marjorie Anderson

Reflecting people, places, music from here, there, and everywhere including
Film Fancy
An interview with Susan Beaumont who makes a persona] choice of music from the cinema
Show Souvenir by the Roger Roger Orchestra
Composer Cavalcade
A lightning survey of the music of Jerome Kern
Anniversary Album
Dates to remember in the world of show business for the week
January 26 to February 1 with research by Neil Stevens
Swing Spot
Count Basie and his Orchestra
Star Story
Words and music from
Eartha Kitt
Through the Looking Glass with Wilfrid Thomas on a trip to South America including Carnival Time in Rio and songs of the Chilean Indians
Introduced by Humphrey Burton and Harold Rogers
5.58 Shipping Forecast at 5.58 on 1,500 m.

Contributors

Unknown:
Susan Beaumont
Unknown:
Roger Roger
Unknown:
Jerome Kern
Introduced By:
Humphrey Burton

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
Patricia Baird (from Australia)
Lucille Mapp
(from the West Indies)
Inia Te Wiata
(from New Zealand)
The Petersen Brothers
(from South Africa)
The Bob Brown Singers The Don Harper Quartet
BBC Revue Orchestra
(Leader, Antony Gilbert )
Conductor, Harry Rabinowitz
Produced by Glyn Jones
(United Kingdom)

Contributors

Unknown:
Robert Easton
Unknown:
Patricia Baird
Unknown:
Lucille Mapp
Leader:
Antony Gilbert
Conductor:
Harry Rabinowitz
Produced By:
Glyn Jones

A spontaneous discussion by Jack Longland, Robert Henriques, Stephen McAdden M.P., Anthony Wedgwood Benn M.P.
Travelling Question-Master, Freddy Grisewood

From a factory at Poole, Dorset
Comments on this programme for use in 'Any Answers?', should be addressed to the BBC, Bristol, marked 'Any Questions? and should arrive on Monday.

Contributors

Unknown:
Jack Longland
Unknown:
Robert Henriques
Unknown:
Stephen McAdden M.P.
Unknown:
Anthony Wedgwood Benn M.P.
Question-Master:
Freddy Grisewood
Producer:
Michael Bowen

A weekly programme of light music for everybody
BBC Concert Orchestra
(Leader, William Armon )
Conductor, Vilem Tausky with John Hanson
Metropolitan Police Central Band
Conducted by Roger Barsott
Director of Music and Stanley Riley with the BBC Men's Chorus
Conducted by Cyril Gel !
Introduced by Robin Boyle
Produced by John Tylee
Before an invited audience at the BBC's Maida Vale studios
'News Summary at 9.30

Contributors

Leader:
William Armon
Conductor:
Vilem Tausky
Unknown:
John Hanson
Conducted By:
Roger Barsott
Conducted By:
Stanley Riley
Conducted By:
Cyril Gel
Introduced By:
Robin Boyle
Produced By:
John Tylee

Light Programme

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