sung by Winifride Ingham (contralto)
A thought for today
Morning physical exercises for men
Boyd Senter on gramophone records
Leader, J. Mouland Begbie
Conductor, Guy Warrack
from page 29 of ' New Every Morning'
11.0 Music and Movement for Juniors (Ages 7-9)
Ann Driver
11.20 Cuftent Affairs (Ages 13 and over)
' France ' by Denis Saurat , Head of the French Institute
11.40 For Home Listening (Ages 9-12)
' Mr. Cobbett and the Indians', written by E. Arnot Robertson in collaboration with Hannah Berry and Rosalind Eccott
' The Ranger to the Rescue'
See ' Mr. Cobbett' Corner' on page 11
at the organ of the Plaza Cinema, Swansea
Leonard Rubens (viola)
Irene Kohler (pianoforte)
Told by A. B. Campbell
2.0 Music-Making (Ages 9-15): ' 'That High Note'
Sir Walford Davies
2.15 Interlude
2.20 Biology (Ages 11-15)
Our Daily Life
' Living Streams ', by A. D. Peacock , D.Sc.
2.35 Interlude
2.40 Junior English (Ages 9-12)
The Story of Jason—Part 1 written for broadcasting by Jean Sutcliffe
Leader, Laurance Turner
Conductor, Gideon Fagan
Margaret Maddison (pianoforte)
Major J. A. Garton
Major Garton is a well-known broadcaster on rural subjects and an authority on the history and customs of his own county of Somerset. His intimate knowledge of country people of every sort dates from his boyhood, and in today's talk he will compare the interests and habits of countrymen then with those of today.
Conductor, P. S. G. O'Donnell
One more discussion of a still-burning question, arranged by Olive Shapley
The subject of evacuation has already been discussed on the air more than once, but mothers are still having to decide whether to bring their children home or not, and this afternoon's broadcast may help them to make up their minds.
Another of Hulme-Beaman's popular Toytown plays
' The showing-up of Larry the Lamb'
The characters will include: Larry the Lamb, Dennis the Dachshund, Ernest the Policeman, The Inventor, The Mayor of Toytown, and i Mr. Growser
Betty Bannerman (contralto)
Moura Lympany (pianoforte)
F. H. Grisewood brings to the microphone people in the news, people talking about the news, and interesting visitors to Britain
Dorothy Parsons and Diana Morrison
followed at not earlier than 19.10 by Scottish and Northern Ireland Announcements
A new series of musical programmes devised by Leslie Baily , telling the story of famous stage successes and how they were written and produced
No. 1— 'Mr. Cinders'
Julian Wylie 's musical-comedy production of 1929 The story behind the show will be told tonight by: Binnie Hale (' Jill ' in ' Mr. Cinders'), with Lt. Vivian Ellis , R.N.V.R., the composer, and Greatrex Newman and Clifford Grey , the authors, and, in a recording, by Bobby Howes
The BBC Chorus, and the Augmented BBC Variety Orchestra, conducted by Charles Shadwell
Radio script written by Gale Pedrick. Production by Ronald Waldman
(Season 1939-40)
Seventh Concert, from Colston Hall , Bristol. Part 2
Eva Turner (soprano)
The BBC Symphony Orchestra (leader, Paul Beard )
Conductor, Sir Adrian Boult
God Save the King
Wagner
8.4 Overture and Venusberg Music (Tannhauser)
8.27 Forest Murmurs (Siegfried)
8.38 Closing Scene (Gotterdammerung)
' Our Food in Wartime '
The Rt. Hon. Thomas Johnston , M.P., Regional Commissioner for
Scotland
Freddie Barker (Bedford) v. Laurie Buxton (Watford)
A commentary on the lightweight contest by Raymond Glendenning and W. Barrington Dalby , from the Oddfellows Hall, Watford
A truly rural episode written by Charles Penrose , and produced by Ernest Longstaffe
Characters :
The Pig and Whistle Orchestra and Chorus
A collection of poems, music, and prose
Selection by Maurice Brown and M. H. Allen including
Prelude and March for two Clarinets (Alan Frank )
Railway Carriage (Robert Graves)
Property (Logan Pearsall Smith)
Rondo for violin, viola, and cello (1ean Francaix)
A Song of Painting (translated from the Chinese by Witter Bynner )
Entertaining Csesar (part of a letter from Cicero to Atticus)
Parade for small orchestra (1acques Ibert)
Those taking part are: Valentine Dyall , Alan Wheatley , D. A. Clarke -
Smith, Hermione Hannen , Fred O'Donovan , Betty Astell
Production by M. H. Allen
The BBC Theatre Chorus (trained by Charles Groves )^ and the BBC Theatre Orchestra, leader Tate Gilder , conductor Stanford Robinson
A programme of restful melody arranged and presented by Sandy Macpherson at the theatre organ
