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Overture: La Belle Hélène
(Offenbach)
LONDON PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA Conducted by JEAN MARTINON
Pas de Deux (Flower Festival in Genzano) (Heisted)
LONDON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
Conducted by RICHARD BONYNGE ┊ Trois valses romantiques
(Chabrier)
ROBERT and GABY CASADESUS (piano duet)
Hungarian Dances (Brahms)
No 1. in G minor
No. 17. in F sharp minor No. 20. in E minor No. 21. in E minor
N.B.C. SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
Conducted by ARTURO TOSCANINI
Waltz Fantasy (Glinka)
SUISSE ROMANDE ORCHESTRA
Conducted by ERNEST ANSERMET
Festival Polonaise (Svendsen) VIENNA SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA Conducted by OIVEN FJELSTAD on gramophone records

Contributors

Conducted By:
Jean Martinon
Conducted By:
Richard Bonynge
Conducted By:
Arturo Toscanini
Conducted By:
Ernest Ansermet
Conducted By:
Oiven Fjelstad

Bach
Prelude and Fugue In C major, for organ (S.545)
HELMUT WALCHA
9.11* Violin Sonata No. 3, in major
YEHUDI MENUHIN with GEORGE MALCOLM (harpsichord) and AMBROSE GAUNTLETT (viola da gamba)
9.29* Trio-Sonata No. 1, in E flat major, for organ (S.525)
HELMUT WALCHA on gramophone records

Contributors

Violin:
Helmut Walcha
Unknown:
Yehudi Menuhin
Harpsichord:
George Malcolm
Viola:
Ambrose Gauntlett
Unknown:
Helmut Walcha

Introduced by MICHAEL DE MORGAN
Directed by GEOFF DOBSON
Timings may be altered by events
12.30 Your Afternoon Forecast
London Weather Centre followed by SPORTS PARADE
Introduced by LIAM NOLAN
1.0 CRICKET
Preview of the Second Test
Match between England and Australia.
BRIAN JOHNSTON in London talks to MIKE SMITH in Brisbane
RACING
1.25 The Kempton Park Hurdle For four-year-olds and upwards over
1.55 The King George VI Chase For five-year-olds and upwards over three miles
Commentary by PETER BROMLEY with summaries by ROGER MORTIMER
4.55 Racing Results
2.15 SPORTING HIGHLIGHTS OF 1965
Recalled by BBC commentators HAROLD ABRAHAMS, JOHN ARLOTT, RAYMOND BAXTER, PETER BROMLEY, HARRY CARPENTER, ALAN CLARKE, ROBERT HUDSON, BRIAN MOORE, MAX ROBERTSON, TOM SCOTT, ALUN WILLIAMS with recordings.
Including:
Association Football: West Ham's winning goal in the European Cyp Final
Athletics: Ron Clarke winning the 3 miles at the White City
Cricket: Graeme Pollock's century In the Trent Bridge Test Match
Motor Racing: Jim Clarke winning the British Grand Prix at Silverstone Racing: Sea Bird II winning the Derby
Rugby Union: Andy Hancock's try at Twickenham - England v. Scotland
Lawn Tennis: Christine Truman beating Nancy Richey at Wimbledon
Introduced by BRIAN JOHNSTON
Produced by NEIL DURDEN-SMITH
RUGBY UNION
2.45 Harlequins v. Richmond
Commentary by REX ALSTON and ERIC YORK
From Twickenham
3.50 ASSOCIATION FOOTBALL
Commentary by ALAN CLARKE and MAURICE EDELSTON during the second half of one of today's English League matches, followed by the results as they come in, direct from the BBC Sports Room
5.0 SPORTS REPORT
Introduced by LIAM NOLAN
Produced by ANGUS MACKAY
Classified Football Results at 5.0 and 5.50 p.m.

Contributors

Introduced By:
Michael de Morgan
Directed By:
Geoff Dobson
Introduced By:
Liam Nolan
Unknown:
Brian Johnston
Unknown:
Mike Smith
Commentary By:
Peter Bromley
Unknown:
Roger Mortimer
Unknown:
Harold Abrahams
Unknown:
John Ablott
Unknown:
Raymond Baxter
Unknown:
Peter Bromley
Unknown:
Harry Carpenter
Unknown:
Alan Clarke
Unknown:
Robert Hudson
Unknown:
Brian Moore
Unknown:
Max Robertson
Unknown:
Tom Scott
Unknown:
Alun Williams
Unknown:
Ron Clarke
Unknown:
Graeme Pollock
Unknown:
Jim Clarke
Unknown:
Andy Hancock
Unknown:
Christine Truman
Unknown:
Nancy Richey
Introduced By:
Brian Johnston
Produced By:
Neil Durden-Smith
Commentary By:
Rex Alston
Unknown:
Eric York
Commentary By:
Alan Clarke
Introduced By:
Liam Nolan
Produced By:
Angus Mackay

In a dramatisation from the Satyricon of Petronius Written and produced by Louis MacNeice
Special music composed by ALAN RAWSTHORNE
First broadcast on December 22. 1948

Contributors

Composed By:
Alan Rawsthorne
Trimalchio:
Wilfred Pickles
Giton:
John Carol
Encolpius:
Malcolm Haves
Agamemnon:
Dylan Thomas
Echion:
John Slater
Niceros:
Harry Hutchinson
Hermeros:
Hugh Griffith
Phileros:
Allan McClelland
Fortunata:
Malre O'Nelll
Seleucus:
Bryan Powley
Ganymede:
Duncan McIntyre
Habinnas:
Charles Leno
Scintilla:
Violet Marquesita
Singing slaves:
Inia Te Wiata
Singing slaves:
Marjorie Westbury

on record
Glyndebourne Festival Opera Company in Mozart's opera
COSI FAN TUTTE
Libretto by DA PONTE Sung In Itailan
GLYNDEBOURNE FESTIVAL CHORUS AND ORCHESTRA
Conducted by FRITZ BUSCH Producer, Carl Ebert
ACT

Contributors

Conducted By:
Fritz Busch
Producer:
Carl Ebert

A conversation on English Churches Overseas between JOHN BETJEMAN and OSBERT LANCASTER ranging from the 17th-century church in Tunis (for the Conversion of the Jews) to the 18th-century church of Duck Creek, South Carolina (with Royal Arms and a slave gallery): from the little E.E. Job in Palermo to the Persian-style church in Shiraz and the Anglican cathedral in Singapore, next door to the tennis courts.
Produced by Douglas Cleverdon

Contributors

Unknown:
John Betjeman
Produced By:
Douglas Cleverdon

Network Three

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