BBC Scottish Variety Orchestra
(Leader. Jack Nugent ) Conductor, Jack Leon
Ronald Hanmer and the Marimberos
The Edward Rubach Quintet
At 6.45 on 1,500 m.
Shipping Forecast
News Summary at 7.30

BBC Welsh Orchestra
(Leader. Philip Whiteway)
Conductor, Rae Jenkins
News Summary at 8.30

David Jacobs introduces your request records
News Summary at 9.30

A story, a hymn, and a prayer

William Davies (theatre organ)
Edward Rubach (piano)
Solos from Mark Java (violin)

Ian Stewart and his Quintet

From the North of England
' Old Folks at Home ' by Peggy Jones
Read by Kathleen Helme

Script by Robert Turley

and his Continental Music

Listeners' requests introduced and played by Sandy Macpherson at the BBC theatre organ

from the canteen of an engineering works in Manchester
Harry Worth, Julie Jones, Wyn Calvin, The Lana Sisters
accompanied by The Harry Hayward Trio
Introduced by Randal Herley
Produced by Geoff Lawrence

with the BBC Scottish Variety Orchestra
(Leader, Jack Nugent )
Conductor, Jack Leon and Kathie Kay
News Summary at 1.30
Shipping Forecast at 1.40 on 1,500 m.

A programme for children under five Today's story: ' Michael's New Puppy' by Beryl Hepburn. told by Dorothy Smith.

Out of the News: involving a topic of interest
Reading Your Letters
Someone I'll Never Forget: S. P. B. Mais recalls his mother
Christmas Party Food: some suggestions
Air Mail Letter: Myrle Swan from Colombo
Round the Hearth: words and music for winter. Readers, Godfrey Kenton and Hilda Schroder
Serial: 'Persian Adventure' by Anne Sinclair Mehdevi
The third of eight instalments
Introduced by Marjorie Anderson
(The fifth and sixth items are recorded)
News Summary at 2.30

Jack Byfield and the Palm Court Orchestra
Visiting artist: Andrew Gold
Introduced by Patricia Hughes
News Summary at 3.30

Royal Artillery Mounted Band
Conducted by Captain W. Williams , M.B.E.
Director of Music

Script by Robert Turley

Music from theatre and films played by the BBC
West of England Light Orchestra
(Leader, Frederick Lunnon )
Conductor, Frank Cantell

News, views, and music
Thursday edition
Introduced by Ken Sykora
Looking for a Jobf:
Almoner's clerk, by Catherine Avent
Meet a Sportsman with Brian Johnston
Crosby Cameo
Record Corner:
Not the usual Christmas songs
Science Spot:
Christmas trees
6.29 Weather and News Headline* followed by Tonight's Topic
The Steve Benbow Folk Four
Dennis Wilson at the piano
Produced by Jack Singleton
Shipping Forecast at 5.58 on 1,500 m.

Written by Edward J. Mason and Geoffrey Webb.
A story of country folk.

John Ellison and Robert MacDermot are the question-masters in this general knowledge contest between representative teams from girls' and boys' schools in England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland
Semi-Final 2
Rotherham Grammar School
(Boys) v.
Cardiff High School for Boys
Questions set by Tom Williams
Produced by Joan Clark

with the people of London
The Hedley Ward Trio
The Bob Brown Singers
Jackie Brown at the electric organ
Kathleen O'Hagan at the piano
The singing directed and the show produced by Glyn Jones

A radio correspondence column in which listeners add their comments to the views expressed in last Friday's 'Any Questions?' at Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Introduced by Freddy Grisewood
Produced by Vivian Ogilvie

with Wallas Eaton
Toni Eden
BBC Revue Orchestra
(Leader, Julien Gaillard )
Conductor, Harry Rabinowitz
Script by Eric Merriman and Barry Took
Produced by Charles Chilton

introducing old ones, new ones, loved ones, neglected ones by Semprini at the piano featuring his own arrangements for piano and orchestra
BBC Revue Orchestra
(Leader, Julien Gaillard )
Conductor, Harry Rabinowitz
Produced by Frank Hooper

The Johnny Dankworth Orchestra with Cleo Laine and the original
Johnny Dankworth Seven
Introduced by Alan Dell
Presented by Terry Henebery

So is Joy Worth who introduces the programme

followed by Shipping Forecast on 1,500 m.