and summary of today's programmes for the Forces
Records of Carl Brisson
Exercises for younger women (7.30) and older men (7.40)
A thought for today
and summary of today's Home Service programmes
A talk about what to eat and where to get it, by S. P. B. Mais
at the theatre organ
All pals together
Conductor, Gideon Fagan Suite (Tales of Hoffmann) Offenbach
A programme of film music on gramophone records, presented by Charles Maxwell
Jane Vowles (soprano)
Norman Notley (baritone)
JANE VOWLES
Lord Rendal ; "and Gently, Johnny my Jingalo (Somerset)
NORMAN NOTLEY
All round my hat (Gloucester) ;
Searching for lambs (Gloucester) ; Strawberry fair (Somerset) ; and Tarry Trowsers (Sussex)
JANE VOWLES
The true lover's farewell (Sussex) ;
Down by the riverside (Norfolk) ; and The pretty maid milkin' the cow (Lincolnshire)
NORMAN NOTLEY
Lonely waters (Norfolk) ; Sheep shearing (Gloucester) ; and A brisk, young widow (Somerset)
from p. 109 of ' New Every Morning ' and p. 28 of ' Each Returning Day'
played by Jack Leon and his Orchestra
Piano Quintet in E flat, Op. 44 played by the Hirsch String Quartet -Leonard Hirsch (violin), Henry Ball (violin), James Verity (viola),
Kathleen Moorhouse (cello) and John Pauer (piano)
A programme of listeners' requests arranged and presented by Sandy Macpherson at the theatre organ
Conducted by Guy Warrack
John Morgan followed by ' Still more about goats ', by Mrs. B. S. P. Abbey
Today's backyard talk, following John Morgan 's valuable foreword, will be another broadcast on goats by the owner of the famous Didgemere herd of British Alpines, which she founded more than twenty years ago. Goats from this herd have won prizes at all the leading shows and have been exported to all parts of the world.
at the theatre organ
Popular favourites
with Charles Heslop , Edward Cooper ,
Doris Hare and Eddie Carroll and his Orchestra
Presented by Reginald Smith
Legends of the blue Pacific, illustrated with gramophone records by Peter Madden
Produced by Charles Chilton
played by Darvel Burgh Band
Conductor, Frederick Rogan
A short story written for broadcasting by S. L. Bensusan and read by the author
Conductor, Alfred Higson
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' The Heart of England '
A programme arranged and produced by Robin Whitworth
This programme is designed to express the spirit of England as it lives in the industrial and agricultural counties of the Midlands. This spirit has been expressed by Midland poets in the past, and will be expressed by speakers from the four quarters of the Midlands this afternoon.
Presented by Neil and Claxton at a seaside town in Wales with Harry Neil , Tony Dalton , April Ross, Rene Horrox , Frederick Sharp , and Horace Freer and the Rhythm Boys
ynghyd a gair am ' Yr Wythnos yng
Nghymru ', gan Meuryn
(News and a topical talk in Welsh)
Humphrey Owen yn holi a Tom Jones yn ateb
(A gardening discussion, in Welsh)
A Toytown dialogue story by S. G. Hulme-Beaman
The Wreck of ' The Toytown Belle ' followed by some favourite gramophone records chosen by David
E. J. Thomas (tinplater), 1. T. White (sea-pilot), J. W. Francombe (commercial traveller)
A new magazine programme including
Turner Layton
(by permission of George Black)
Will Hay and Claude Hulbert
Edward Cooper , with a piece of weekly rhymed nonsense
Novelty Corner (' What will they think of next ? ')
Billy Ternent and the Dance
Orchestra
The spotlight will be focused by Hugh Morton. The programme devised and presented by Harry S. Pepper and Ronald Waldman
(Section A) leader Paul Beard
Conducted, by Malcolm Sargent
with Evelyn Laye , Wheeler and Wilson, Bennett and Moreny, Dennis Gilbert ,
Jack and Eddie Eden from a Midland theatre
Raymond Gram Swing from America (recorded)
'Best Sellers ', No. 2, arranged by Harold Lowe and Gordon McConnel Singers : Linda Gray and Frank Titterton
BBC Theatre Chorus, BBC Theatre Orchestra, leader Tate Gilder , conducted by Harold Lowe
Evening prayers
A problem in detection in two parts by Nicholas Blake
The fourth of a series of original plays for broadcasting written by members of the Detection Club and produced by John Cheatle
Part 1-' The Crime '
Also: Malcolm Graeme ,
Valentine Dyall , Harold Scott
(The solution to this problem will be broadcast next Monday, July 22)
and his Dance Orchestra
Presented by M. H. Allen