and summary of today's programmes for the Forces
Some recordings of the pioneers of 'Jazz Chamber Music
A thought for today
Morning physical exercises for women
recorded by Cortot (piano), Thibaud (violin), and Casals (cello)
This Trio has for finale an attractive piece known to most music-lovers under the title of Gypsy Rondo
The first two movements, Variations and Adagio, are equally pleasing.
and summary of today's Home
Service programmes
Edith Furmedge (contralto) Colin Cunningham (tenor)
with Annette Hanshaw
Some favourite recordings
(Section C)
Led by Marie Wilson
Conducted by John Ansell
Some more tricks of the trade
W. A. Sinclair
In this morning's talk W.A. Sinclair will deal with a common Nazi trick namely that in which German propagandists bring forward historical references and comparisons in attempts to prove that British rule in various parts of the world has been harsh and extortionate and that British industrial conditions in the past were more severe than in other countries. The speaker will expose the falsity of these Nazi propagandists.
from page 81 of ' New Every Morning
at the organ of the Granada,
Woolwich. London
(piano)
with Helen Clare
Leader, J. Mouland Bcgbie
Conductor, Guy Warrack
Dvorak Overture: Der Bauer ein Schelm (The roguish peasant)
Suite, Op. 98
1 Andante con moto. 2 Allegro. 3 Moderato. 4 Andante. 5 Allegro
(Third edition)
Almost a revue with Edward Cooper , Dorothy Car less, Ronnie Hill , Gwen Lewis ,
Hugh Morton
The Revue Orchestra
Leader, Boris Pecker
Conducted by Hyam Greenbaum
Production by Reginald Smith
W. King Wilson
As a result of his last talk on rabbit-keeping, letters have poured in from all over the country to W. King Wilson, head of the Experimental Rabbit Department of the National Institute of Poultry Husbandry, Newport, Shropshire. Novices as well as those who are thinking of making a start at rabbit-breeding in the ' Grow More Food ' campaign are out to get the best advice.
He will be only too glad to help those who write to him. Any beginner, he says, would be wise to read the Minister of Agriculture's two leaflets, obtainable free by writing to [address removed]
W. King Wilson's talk today will be on feeding rabbits with green food. and he will explain the way in which the many garden weeds and wayside plants, as well as grass-cuttings, can be fed to rabbits to convert them into meat for human consumption.
Conductor, Frederick Rogan
The Fleet Street Choir
Conductor, T. B. Lawrence
Matthew Norgate
played by Harry Evans and his Sextette Intime
Vocalist, Sid Griffiths
Arrangements by Harry Evans from the Grand Hotel, Torquay
A programme of listeners' requests arranged and presented by Sandy Macpherson at the BBC Theatre Organ
with S. P. B. Mais
The microphone revisits Fairford
Recorded by the BBC Mobile Unit
One of the towns which S. P. B. Mais visited when he was interviewing local people for the Midland ' Microphone at Large ' series in the past two years, was Fairford,
Gloucestershire. He was there again some weeks ago with the BBC mobile recording unit, and a number of interviews were recorded in order to give a picture of Fairford life in wartime. Listeners will hear evacuees, local farmers, and a description of the town itself, including a reference to the famous stained glass of Fairford's parish church.
A commentary during the second half of a Regional Cup Tie match
ynghyd a gair am ' Yr Wythnos yng
Nghymru ', gan Meuryn
(News and a topical talk in Welsh)
Ychydig benillion o'r galon gan
W. D. Williams
(A light Welsh programme)
5.20 'Round the Peat Fire'
A programme devised by Emma Menzies
Once again John and Margaret visit Uncle Colin in the Isle of Sonas, and hold what Highland folk call a 'Ceilidh' - 'an evening of story-telling and songs
5.40 'North Sea Trawlers'
A feature programme telling how the fishing fleets are carrying on with their work in wartime
Recorded under the direction of Alan Melville
A recorded story of what has been happening on the Western Front
Recorded in France by the BBC
News Observers
Godfrey Tearle and Angela Baddeley in extracts from Emlyn Williams 's latest play
'THE LIGHT OF HEART now being presented by Messrs. H. M. Tennent Ltd. and Stephen Mitchell at the Apollo Theatre with Anthony Ireland, Elliot Mason , Gladys Henson. Arthur Powell ,
Megs Jenkins , Edward Rees
The broadcasting version has been specially written by Emlyn Williams , who will act as storyteller
The play produced in the theatre by the author, and for broadcasting by Bruce Belfrage
(Section B)
Leader, Paul Beard
Conducted by Clarence Raybould
For the seventh season and two hundred and eighth time we silence the roar of London, and from its great crowds we bring to the microphone some of the interesting people who are
IN TOWN TONIGHT' introducing
Personalities from every walk of life in interviews with Lionel Gamlin and Joan Miller-the Picture Page Girl
Flashes from the news of the week
Edited and produced by C. F. Meehan
Devised by Charles Shadwell and Harry S. Pepper
Scott and Whaley and other famous artists have promised to appear (engagements permitting) at the Garrison Theatre tonight to entertain the troops
Jack (' Blue-Pencil ') Warner will be there
Garrison Theatre Orchestra, conducted by Lieut. Charles Shadwell
(late West Yorkshire Regiment) Produced by Harry S. Pepper
The Rt. Hon. Sir Samuel Hoare , Bt., G.C.S.I., G.B.E., C.M.G.,
M.P., Secretary of State for Air
New ballads sung by Gwen Catley
Morgan Davies with the BBC Theatre Orchestra
Leader, Tate Gilder
Conductor, Stanford Robinson
The programme arranged by Gwen Williams
After going completely out of fashion for a considerable time. the ballad has, during recent years, come once again into favour and some admirable examples are being written by such composers as Maurice Besty , Eric Coates , and Alan Murray , who will be represented in tonight'* programme.
Evening prayers
with Beryl Davis , Diane, Garry Gowan , and Eddie Palmer with his
Novachord
Compere, Harry Davis