Christians, awake...
Carols and readings for Christmas Day
with Seasonal Greetings for you and the family with help from the BBC SCOTTISH VARIETY ORCHESTRA Conductor, IAIN SUTHERLAND
THE COUNTRY MAIDS and a selection of recordings
Produced by David Allan
Charlie Chester introduces request records for the family.
Her Majesty's recorded Christmas Message to the Commonwealth
continued
with Phil Tate's Happy Gang from St. Thomas' Hospital, London
(Phil Tate is at the Streatham Locarno, London)
with JOHNNY HOWARD AND his BAND LAURA LEE. Tony STEVEN. DANNY STREET and Top Pop Artists featuring BBC Top Tunes
Listeners' and viewers' own popularity chart
Introduced by KEITH FORDYCE
Produced by Ron Belchier
Johnny Howard and his Band are at the Orchid Ballroom, Purley
from Belmont Presbyterian Church, Belfast
Conducted by THE REV. TERENCE MCCAUGHEY
Looking for the Wrong Miracle
4: The Christian life-a nice idea?
Organist. R. A. Megraw
247 metres and VHF
News' of current programmes
Records for Service men and women stationed abroad and their families at home
Introduced from London. Cologne, Singapore, Aden, and Cyprus by JEAN METCALFE , DEREK HALE , JAMES Nation, KATHY EMMETT , and JOHN HALL
By arrangement with the British Forces Broadcasting Service
ALAN BREEZE, KATHIE KAY
RITA Williams AND THE BANDITS and MR. Wakey-Wakey himself
Script by Eddie Gurney
Produced by Richard Willeox
with The Squires
his guests: The Joy Strings
and some young Salvationists from Hendon
Conducted by Margaret Saunders
The Radio Showband
Directed by Des Champ
Produced by Jimmy Grant and Colin Chandler
with THE SERENADE ORCHESTRA
Leader. John Jezard
Conducted by VILEM TAUSKY
Semprini plays his own arrangements for piano and orchestra
Roger Moffat hosts a swinging party at which some of our top disc-jockeys let their hair down while playing some of their favourite records of the year
Amongst the guests
Sam Costa , Simon Dee
Keith Fordyce , David Jacobs
Brian Matthew , Pete Murray
Don Moss
Produced by JOHNNY BEERLING
Greetings to you from Bob Boothby illustrated by SIDNEY TORCH and the BBC CONCERT ORCHESTRA Leader. Arthur Leavins
INIA TE WIATA
WILLIAM DAVIES
THE ORPINGTON JUNIOR Singers Directed by SHEILA MOSSMAN with LEONARD BRAIN (oboe) and DAVID ROBERTS (boysoprano)
Produced by Antony Askew
David Roberts is a member of the London Boy Singers
Written bv BARRY TOOK and MARTY FELDMAN starring
Kenneth Williams , Hugh Paddick
Betty Marsden , Bill Pertwee
Music by The FRASER HAYES Four
EDWIN BRADEN and THE HORNBLOWERS
Announcer, DOUGLAS SMITH
Produced by John Simmonds
Hugh Paddick is in ' Let's Get a Divorce ' at the Comedy Theatre. London
See note at foot of last column
THE ADAM SINGERS
Directed by CLIFF ADAMS
Accompanied by JACK EMBLOW
See Home Service, 6.25 p.m.
Jimmy Clitheroe in Christmas Crackers with PETER SINCLAIR
PATRICIA BURKE , DANNY ROSS, DIANA DAY, HARRY BAILEY, EDWIN APPS, , TONY MELODY
HARRY HAYWARD at the piano
Written by James Casey and Frank Roscoe
Produced by James Casey
Jimmy Clitheroe is appearing in
'TomThumb' at the Royal Court Theatre. Liverpool; Danny Ross Is in Dick Whittington and his Cat at the Empire Theatre. Oldham
Repeated: Monday, 7.31 p.m.
with a personal invitation for you to join him for music with a seasonal flavour
Produced by David Allan
Community hymn-singing from The National Children's Home, Harrogate where the children are joined in their chapel by members of local Methodist choirs
Hymns introduced by KEITH MACKLIN
Conductor. Horace Kay Pianist. Sybil Perrott
Hark! the herald-angels sing
Away in a manger, no crib for a bed
0 little town of Bethlehem
Little Jesus. sweetly sleep
Angels from the realms of glory
As with Kladness men of old
How far is it to Bethlehem?
O come. all ye faithful
Final prayer and blessing by THE REV. WILLIAM F. HEWITSON
From Set to Screen
Cliff Richard takes you behind the scenes at Pinewood Studios and introduces his co-stars in Finders Keepers with THE SHADOWS
ROBERT MORLEY PEGGY MOUNT
VIVIANE VENTURA GRAHAM STARK
' Track Teasers '-Quiz No. 2 Another chance to win Premiere tickets!
Inside Show Business PETER EVANS
Introduced by PETER HAIGH
Script and adaptation by Lyn Fairhurst
Produced by JOHN DYAS
Richard Murdoch and Deryck Guyler
with Norma Ronald and John Graham.
Guest: Clive Dunn.
with Records for You
Christmas Party in the Jazz Club
Mr. Acker Bilk and his Paramount Jazz Band
Alex Welsh and his Band with guests
Introduced by Humphrey Lyttelton
Produced by BRYANT MARRIOTT STEVE ALLEN , TEDDY WARWICK
and Weather Forecast
