Conducted by Ian Whyte
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(Summary of official announcements in Welsh)
(Section B)
Leader, Paul Beard
Conductor, Sir Adrian Boult
Marie Burke , Jack Buchanan , Dorothy D.ckson , Billy Merson
A programme of gramophone records
from page 97 of ' New Every Morning'
at the theatre organ
'Cooking in Wartime'
Ann Hardy
HO Physical Training
Edith Dowling
11.20 Interlude
11.25 Junior English (ages 9-11):
' Stories for Acting '—a fairy tale by Hans Andersen
11.40 A Talk for Secondary Schools:
Science and the Social Background—' The Sources of Power of Early
Civilisation '
This is the second in the new series of talks directed especially to the Fifth Forms of secondary schools. You will hear how early civilisations depended upon the muscles of slaves and of animals, and of how, in spite of many brilliant discoveries, their development was hindered and limited thereby.
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Charles Kullman (tenor)
Ich atmet einen linden Duft (I breathed the breath of blossoms red)
Kerstin Thorborg (contralto)
Ich bin der Welt abhanden gekommen (To the world I am lost)
Heinrich Schlusnus (baritone)
Des Knaben Wunderhorn (The Drummer Boy)
Conducted by Gideon Fagan
A programme of novelty numbers and solo pieces, by The BBC Variety Orchestra (leader, Frank Cantell ), conductor,
Charles Shadwell with Claude Hulbert and Enid Trevor , and Sam Costa
2.0 Eyes and No Eyes:
' In the Harvest Field'
Edith E. Macqueen
2.15 Interlude
2.20 Preparatory Concert Lesson:
'Bells and Clocks ' (continued)
John Horton
Beethoven's Metronome Canon and the Movement in his Eighth Symphony founded upon it will be among the music heard in this afternoon's broadcast. This broadcast is actually a continuation of last week's, the title of which was ' Bells and Clocks'. Clocks are today's subject.
2.35 Interlude
2.40 Senior English:
' The Taming of the Shrew', by William Shakespeare
A dramatic reading
Kathleen Long
Myra Hess
Eileen Joyce
Harriet Cohen
Cyril Smith
The story of the Volunteer movement of 1859-1860, compiled by Hartley Kemball Cook. and produced byM. H. Allen
Cast
with Margaret Eaves , John Duncan , and the Five Serenaders
Presented by Doris Arnold
' The Wind in the Willows', by Kenneth Grahame , arranged as a dialogue story
No. 4—' Mr. Toad '
Lord Elton.
A year or two ago Lord Elton gave a series of talks under the title 'What makes a great man?' in which he included a broadcast on Florence Nightingale. This evening he will repeat this talk, bringing of however, into line with the present situation in thousands of women all over the country are giving their services in that which inspired the Lady with a Lamp.
Leader, Tate Gilder
Conductor, Stanford Robinson
A selection of the most popular dance music of yesterday-and the day before that presented by Sandy Macpherson at the theatre organ
praise of the unconquerable heart of Poland—
A programme 1919 to 1939 of dismemberment and oppression Poland
After more than a century of ^memternent^an ^PP ^ had twenty years to rebuild herself a modern state. The story of those years, though it ends in treigedy heroically borne, that this nation, clearly-that the Spirit of Poland is unconquerable and that this whose bravery is the admiration of the wonu,
Tommy Handley takes over the Ministry of Fun assistance of Vera Lennox, Maurice Denham, Jack Train, Sam Costa, and Billy Cotton and his Band
'Guess or Know' (just one of those games)
The show written by Ted Kavanagh and presented by Francis Worsley
(and don't forget the chorus) written by Ernest Longstaffe and Leonard Henry. Number three of this popular 'get together' series, with a cheerful cast including Leonard this Henry, Al and Bob Harvey , and Mabel Constanduros
The BBC Revue Chorus and the BBC Variety Orchestra
Produced and conducted by Ernest Longstaffe
A short story written for broadcasting by Martin Armstrong , read by the author
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