A programme of popular tunes played in an intimate style
Music arranged by Harry Evans and Reg Mitchell
A thought for today
Morning physical exercises for women
by Megan Thomas (soprano)
at the theatre organ
A programme of gramophone records presented by Sydney Northcote ,
D.Mus.
(Section C) Led by Marie Wilson
Conducted by Clarence Raybould
(Solo pianoforte, John Wills )
' The Proper Use of Canned Foods '—Janet Bond
from page 93 of ' New Every Morning'
' A Source of Irritation'
A short story by Stacy Aumonier , adapted for broadcasting by A. Oldfield-Davies
by Roderick Jones (baritone)
Ye Twice Ten Hundred Deities - Purcdl
Margaret (Songs of Unrest) - Frederick Austin
An Aside - Ireland
I have twelve oxen - Ireland
Come away, Death - Benjamin Dale
Destructive War (Belshazzar) - Handel
Singers and instrumentalists of the Italian Swiss Radio
Conductor, Edwin Lohrer
Songs of German Switzerland, Romance Switzerland, and Italian
Switzerland
(From Lugano-by courtesy of the Service de la Radiodiffusion Suisse,
Berne)
Lt.-Commander Douglas Dixon
The twelfth number of a personal miscellany in which women and men will talk to women particularly about things interesting to themselves
A play for broadcasting by Howard Jones based on the discovery by Dr. James Young Simpson of the anaesthetic properties of chloroform
Production by John Gough
Holiday Talks
' Half an hour with Schubert'
David Wise (violin), Frederick Riddle (viola), Anthony Pini (cello), Victor Watson (double-bass), John Wills (pianoforte), Thomas Armstrong
(pianoforte)
Arthur Cranmer (baritone)
The programme introduced and compered by Thomas Armstrong ,
D.Mus.
Leader, Harold F. Petts
Conductor, Ernest W. Goss
John Steabben (baritone)
F. S. R. Cerely
Leader, Tate Gilder
Conducted by Harold Lowe
' Out with Romany'
Adventures among birds and animals
Walford Hyden and the Cafe Colette Orchestra in a programme of dance music from the Continent and other parts of the world with Laelia Finneberg and Marcel de Haes
The part of the Chef d'Orchestre played by C. Denier Warren
Produced by C. F. Meehan
The BBC Variety Orchestra (leader, Frank Cantell ), with Helen Claro ,
Ronnie Hill , Sidney Burchall
Arranged and conducted by Charles Shadwell
Compere, Peter Fettes
Pianoforte Quintet, Op. 84
1 Moderato. 2 Adagio. 3 Andante-Allegro played by the Stratton String Quartet-George Stratton (violin),
Carl Taylor (violin), Watson Forbes (viola), John Moore ' (violoncello), and Irene Kohler (pianoforte)
Conductor, P. S. G. O'Donnell Folk-Song Music
March, Admiral Benbow - Vaughan Williams Dr. R. Vaughan Williams on ' Folk Songs as Marching Tunes'
Folk-Song Suite - Vaughan Williams 1 March, I'm Seventeen Come Sunday. 2 Intermezzo, My Bonny Boy. 3 March, Folk Songs from Somerset
A feature programme written and produced by Cecil McGivern
The Tyne runs for its last fourteen miles through a district which, once prosperous, has for many years been one of the most depressed in the country. Now it resounds with the din of industrial prosperity. This is the story of its change from silence to noisy life.
Tommy Handley assisted by Vera Lennox , Jack Train , Maurice Denham , Sam Costa
The Cavendish Three and the Dance Orchestra, conducted by Billy Ternent
The show written by Ted Kavanagh and presented by Francis Worsley
Presented by James Moody with the Three in Harmony
Grattan O'Leary , from Canada
(a recording)
at the theatre organ
in E flat (K.543)
The BBC Orchestra (Section B). Leader, Paul Beard
Conductor, Sir Adrian Boult
1 Adagio-Allegro. 2 Andante. 3 Minuetto: Allegretto. 4 Finale: Allegro
A brief act of worship
A new Leap Year revue by Jack House and Harold S. Stewart. Music by Ralph Bruce and Gerald Shaw. Production by Robin Russell
Baby 1940 leaps into the arena and is shown the ropes by Father Time. And since the New Year is regarded by the Scots as their own private property, the ropes have a Scottish twist--but don't be surprised if England is dragged in somewhere!
The warp and the woof are provided by Madeleine Christie , Pearl
Colquhoun, W. H. D. Joss , Ben Levy , Peter Moyes , Ian Sadler , Nan Scott , Harvey Sheppard , Jim Urquhart , the Alan Holmes Swing Sextet.
by Aubrey Wieberg
Cast and the imagined voices of Newsboys and Fight Fans
Production by Peter Creswell
from the Cafe Anglais, London