with 'David'
David Edwards
Wynford Evans
The Silver Stars
Conductor, Hubert C. Williams and the strings of the BBC Welsh Orchestra
(Leader, Philip Whiteway)
Introduced by Dillwyn Owen
Programme arranged and conducted by Rae Jenkins
of music for the beginning of the day
Arranged by Denys Gueroult
Written by Edward J. Mason and Geoffrey Webb.
A story of country folk.
An uninterrupted selection of familiar tunes featuring the BBC Variety Orchestra with the String Choir
(Led by John Jezard )
Conducted by Paul Fenoulhet
from Richmond Parish Church, Craigmillar, Edinburgh; conducted by the Rev. David A. R. Millar. Preacher, the Very Rev. George F. MacLeod, M.C., D.D.
' Christ's Coming'
3 — ' Man's Dignity '
Organist. Andrew Clark
Some news of current programmes -
Records for Service men and women stationed abroad and their families at home
Presented from London, Cologne Tripoli, Nairobi, and Hong Kong by Jean Metcalfe
Paul Hollingdale , Ken Doherty Alan Parfrey , and Nancy Wise
Laugh with the Cotton Boys listen to
Alan Breeze and Kathie Kay with The Bandits and Mr. Wakey-Wakey (himself)
Script by Eddie Gurney
Production by Glyn Jones
A sound approach to the cinema
Introduced by Peter Haigh and including
Around the British Studios with Peter Noble
Movie-Go-Round attends the premier* of the M.G.M. production
' Ben-Hur '
, starring
Charlton Heston. Jack Hawkins
Haya Harareet and Stephen Boyd and talks to some of the personalities present
A Few Words From
Mitzi Gaynor
Sounds Familiar (or otherwise) to test your memory of films old and new
Presented by Desmond Carrington and Spencer Hale
Pocket Edition
Michael Myerberg 's production
' Hansel and Gretel ' with the voices of Anna Russell and Constance Brigham and the music of Humperdinck
Script by Trafford Whitelock
Programme edited and produced by Alfred Dunning
presents
MUSIC BY mklachrino featuring the George Melachrino Orchestra
Jo Shelton
The Frank Horrox Quartet
The Melachrino Strings
Introduced by Robin Boyle
Produced by Travers Thorneloa
A new production of the serial in eight episodes by Francis Durbridge
5 — ' That Good Old Intuition '
Produced by Martyn C. Webster
He recently visited
Kingston-upon-Thames to meet local people who talked about their lives and jobs and chose their favourite music
Produced by Gordon Williams
See page 3
with The Adam Singers
Directed by Cliff Adams
Songs simply sung for song-lovers
Tonight's programme includes
' Silver threads among the gold '; ' My love is like a red, red rose '; ' Oh Mamma, the butcher boy for me'
Accompanied by Jack Emblow
Produced by John Browell
with Sidney James , Bill Kerr Patricia Hayes , Joan Frank
Written by Alan Simpson and Ray Galton
Produced by Tom Ronald
with Wallas Eaton
Toni Eden
The Polka Dots
BBC Revue Orchestra
(Leader, Julien Gaillard )
Conductor, Harry Rabinowitz
Script by Eric Merriman and Barry Took
Produced by Charles Chilton
A personal request programme
Community hymn-singing from St. John's Roman Catholic Cathedral, Portsmouth
Hymns introduced by Father George Songhurst
Blessing by Father Timothy Dwyer , the Administrator
Hark! a herald voice is sounding
(Tune, Merton)
* come, thou wisdom whose decree
(Tune, Veni Emmanuel)
A Virgin unspotted (Traditional)
See, amid the winter's snow (Tune.
Christmas Morn)
Once in royal David's city (Tune.
Irby)
Ding-dong, merrily on high (Branle de l'offlcial)
Upon my lap my Sovereign sits
(Tune, Auch jetzt macht Gott)
Adeste, fldeles
Combined choirs conducted by Father Agnellus Andrew, O.F.M.
Organist. Lawrence Payne
PART 2
The story of a genius of the theatre told by Keneth Kent with Fred Allen , Maidie Andrews
Christopher Hassall
Barry Sinclair and Vanessa Lee. Iris Villiers Harry Dawson , Benny Lee also the recorded voice of Olive Gilbert
The Linden Singers
BBC Revue Orchestra
Conductor, Harry Rabinowitz
Written by B. D. Chapman and Charles Brewer
Produced by Michael North
(A shortened version of the recorded broadcast of September 23, 1958, in the Home Service)
(Barry Sinclair is in ' The Dancing Years ' at the Empire Theatre, Edinburgh)
sings with Derek New at the piano
Arranged and presented by Alan Keith
The tunes played last week:
Prelude to Act 1, La Traviata; Brahms's Waltz in A flat; Meditation, from Thais; Deep Purple; Faust Ballet Music; Voi che sapete, from The Marriage of Figaro; Movement from Handel's Water Music; David of the White Rock
If you have any favourites you think Alan Keith should include in this programme of records he would be glad to hear from you.
invites you to
PETE'S PARTY
A Sunday-night get-together round the gramophone to play his choice of records and some of your requests
Paul Martin recalls familiar melodies from the past
Produced by Stuart Forsyth
Christian words and music
followed by Shipping Forecast on 1,500 m.