with David Jacqueline Reynolds
Ann Hill
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
Stepping out in their seasonal best
Bert Weedon and the Easy Beats
John Leyton , The Springfields
Folk Beat
Gill and Terry
Going Upf: members of the audience comment and give their opinion on three new records
For Fans with a ' Trad' Fad
Kenny Ball 's Jazzmen with Clinton Ford
Introduced by Brian Matthew Produced by Ron Belchier
from High Carntyne Parish Church, Glasgow; conducted by the Rev. James Martin
Figures in the Christmas Scene 4: The Child
Organist, Sam Thomson
11.55 GOOD LISTENING
247 m. and VHF
Some news of current programmes
Records for Service men and women stationed abroad and their families at home
Presented from London Cologne, Cyprus
Malta, G.c.j and Gibraltar by Jean Metcalfe , Bill Crozier Russ Conway. Peter Holwill and Marjorie Hoare
By arrangement with the Forces Broadcasting Service
Laugh with the Cotton Boys
Listen to Alan Breeze The man of many voices and Kathie Kay with melody and charm with the Bandits and Mr. Wakey-Wakey, himself Script by Eddie Gurney
Produced by John Kingdon
A sort of radio show written by Eric Merriman with Kenneth Home
Last Thursday's recorded broadcast
A chronicle of events aboard H.M.S. Troutbridge, with Leslie Phillips
Stephen Murray Jon Pertwee
Last Friday's recorded broadcast
A sound approach to the cinema including this week sound-track from
Babes In Toyland starring
Ray Bolger. Tommy Sands Annette and Ed Wynn and co-starring
Tommy Kirk. Kevin Corcoran
Henry Calvin , and Gene Sheldon and Snow White and the Three Clowns starring
Carol Heiss and the Three Stooges also Edison Stroll, Patricia Medina Guy Rolfe , and Michael David
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An interview with Dick Bentley
Film reports by Peter Noble
Music from the screen including Harold (ieller talking about his score for Jungle Street
Introduced by Peter Haigh
Script by Lyn Fairhurst
Produced by Alfred Dunning Recording
featuring Michael Collins and his Orchestra with Laura Gray and the Sidney Bright Trio Introduced by Colin Doran Produced by James Dufour
Franklin Engelmann recently visited SOHO, London to meet people who talked about their lives and jobs and chose their favourite music
Produced by Gordon Williams
A sequence of songs simply sung for song lovers with The Adam Singers
Directed by Cliff Adams
Accompanied by Jack Emblow Tonight's programme includes The little boy that Santa Claus forgot ' ' Comrades
Jolly good company'
Produced by John Browell
Hughie Green introduce*
Chris Carlsen
Cardew Robinson
'Mrs. Shufflewick '
Janie Marden
The Odd Song Shop with Gill and Terry
London Lights Showtime Forbes Robinson
Concert Platform
Rawlez and Landauer
Bob Monkhouse and Denis Goodwin
The Bill Shepherd Singers with the BBC Variety Orchestra Leader. John Jezard
Conductor. Paul Fenoulhet Script by Jimmy Coghill and Bill Smith Production by Bill Worsley
A personal invitation from Roy Castle and the King Brothers to their flat-warming at Guinevere Court to join in the fun with some of their friends from show business including Harry Secombe
Harry Worth
Adele Leigh
Michael Redway
Malcolm Lockyer and members of the BBC Revue Orchestra
Script by Tony Hawes
Produced by Eric Miller
United hymn-singing from Bethlehem Congregational Church, Bethlehem, Llandilo, Carmarthenshire
Conductor, Rhys Jones
Organist, Rhiannon Jones Hymns introduced by the Rev. Glyn Parry-Jones o come. 0 come. Immanuel (Tune.
[ Veni Immanuel)
(Continued in next column)
0 little town of Bethlehem (Tune,
Noel)
While shepherds watched their flocks (Tune, Winchester Old)
Engyl glan o fro'r gogoniant (Tune,
Poland)
Once in royal David's city (Tune,
Irby)
Christ for the world! We sing
(Tune. Moscow)
O'er the gloomy hills of darkness
(Tune. Aberteifl)
0 come. all ye faithful (Tune,
Adeste Fideles)
Closing prayer and blessing by the Rev. J. Charles Jones
on gramophone records
for a quiet moment on Christmas Eve played by the strings of the BBC Concert Orchestra Leader. William Armon
Conducted by John Hollingsworth and Ian Black
Rosemary St. John
Richard Fawcett
George Thalben-Ball
The Linden Singers
Conductor, Ian Humphria in a programme of continuous music in contemplative mood
accompanied by Lawrence Brown
Presented by Bill Worsley
The recorded broadcast of December 25, 1959
featuring
Peter Yorke and his Orchestra
Michael Desmond
William Davies
Henry Krein and the Montmartre Players Introduced by John Dunn Produced by Alan Owen
from Holy Trinity Church, Prince Consort Road, Kensington, administered by the Vicar, the Rev. D. W. Cleverley Ford
Sleepers, wake! the watch-cry pealeth (A. and M. Rev. 55)
Kyrie Eleison (Byrd, Five-Part) Epistle: Hebrews 1, vv. 1-12
God from on high hath heard! (A. and M. Rev. 63)
Gospel: St. John 1, vv. 1-14
0 come. all ye faithful (A. and M.
Rev. 593)
Sanctus and Gloria in Excelsis
(Stanford in C)
Hark! the herald-angels sing (A. and M. Rev. 60)
During the Communion of the people, as time permits, will be sung
Let all mortal flesh keep silence
(A. and M. Rev. 390)
0 little town of Bethlehem (A. and M. Rev. 65) (Walford Davies )
In the bleak midwinter (A. and M.
Rev. 67) (Harold Darke )
And now. 0 Father, mindful of the love (A. and M. Rev. 397)
Organist and choirmaster, John Alldis
Commentator, the Rev. Adrian Carey
