A thought for today

Morning physical exercises for men

New records of famous swing and jazz pianists

Conductor, Leslie Bridgewater

at the organ of the Gaumont Palace Cinema, Birmingham

played by Norina Semino (violoncello) and John Pauer (pianoforte)

from page 37 of ' New Every Morning'

with Mervyn Saunders

11.0 Music and Movement for Juniors (Ages 7-9)
Ann Driver
11.20 Current Affairs
' Blockade'
11.40

Conducted by Maurice Johnstone

Some observations about the work of the Merchant Service in wartime
W. A. Whetter
The speaker is a popular broadcaster on nautical subjects, who has mixed with sailors ana knows the parils and achievements of their work under present conditions.

Arnold Matters (baritone)

(By permission of the Air Council)
Conducted by Squadron-Leader R. P. O'Donnell, M.V.O. , Director of Music, Royal Air Force

2.0 Music Making (Ages 9-15): Tones, Loud and Soft
Sir Walford Davies
2.15 Interlude
2.20 Biology: 'Our daily life. Hot and cold blood'
A. D. Peacock , D.Sc.
2.35 Interlude
2.40 Junior English (Ages 9-12)
' The Legend of Penloi', by Marjorie Wynn-Williams
A dramatic presentation of a Welsh traditional tale

The Daily Mail Tournament
Joe Davis v. Fred Davis
A commentary during the afternoon session, by Willie Smith , from the Houldsworth Hall , Manchester

Leader, J. Mouland Begbie
Conductor, Guy Warrack

Half-an-hour's Variety including
' Father Mends the Shower '
A light sketch by Donald Wells
Accordion rhythms by Marjorie Ralph and songs by Elsie Eaves , with Mai Jones at the piano

A musical canvas woven by Helen Hill and John Duncan with the Revue Orchestra, conductor Hyam Greenbaum
Presented by Douglas Lawrence. Compere, Maurice Denham

F. H. Grisewood brings to the microphone people in the news, people talking about the news, and interesting visitors to Britain

Part Songs
The BBC Singers (A): -Margaret Godley ; Margaret Rees ; Doris Owens ; Joyce Sutton ; Bradbridge White ; Martin Boddey ;
Stanley Riley ; Samuel Dyson
Conductor, Leslie Woodgate
Fain would I change that note A Cradle Song
Spring, the sweet Spring Twilight Night
When May is in his prime

followed (at not earlier than 7.10) by Scottish and Northern Ireland
Announcements

A Torchlight Revue with the Cavendish Three, Maurice Denham , Dick Francis , Ronnie Hill , Diana Morrison , Meg Titheradge , the Dance Orchestra directed by Billy Ternent
Produced by David Porter

A concert from the Central Hall
Parry Jones (tenor)
The BBC Symphony Orchestra (leader, Paul Beard )
Conductor, Sir Adrian Boult
God Save the King Parry Jones and OrchestraOrchestra

An All-Service Show
Written, composed, and produced by Vivian Ellis with Harry Grose ; Pauline East; Edna de Quincey ; Peggy Patterson , Corporal Sadler , R.M. ; Musician Elliot; Sergeant Redmore, R.M. ;
Master Tommy Hender and Little Norma ; Midshipmen Lenn, Drake, and Geddes, R.N.E. College ; the Royal Marines Band ; and Vivian Ellis
Presented by Lieut.-Col. H. W. Simpson , R.M.
From the Globe Theatre, R.M. Barracks, Plymouth

Adapted by Gilbert Lennox from the play ' Attentat', by W. 0. Somin
Cast
Production by Howard Rose

Selections from the Forty-Eight Preludes and Fugues of Johann Sebastian Bach
Prelude and Fugue in G (Book 1)
Prelude and Fugue in E minor (Book 2)
Prelude and Fugue in F sharp (Book 2)
Prelude and Fugue in B (Book 2)
played by Lucille Wallace (harpsichord)
The next of these programmes will be given on Friday, January 26

Selected by Mark H. Lubbock and played by the BBC Theatre
Orchestra (leader, Tate Gilder ), conductor, Stanford Robinson with Gwen Catley , Webster Booth , Wilfrid Parry and Charles Gloves
(pianofortes), the Alfredo Campoli Trio and the BBC Theatre Chorus (trained by Charles Groves)