and summary of today's programmes for the Forces
Records of George Scott-Wood at the piano
Exercises for women
A thought for today
and summary of today's Home Service programmes
A talk about what to eat and how to cook it, by Ambrose Heath
Conductor, Gideon Fagan
at the theatre organ
playing
Light, Quiet Music
Cicely Hove (soprano)
Roderick Jones (baritone)
from p. 73 of ' New Every Morning' and p. 64 of ' Each Returning Day'
played by Leslie Simpson at the theatre organ
A reading of poetry by Helen Spalding and L. A. G. Strong
Conducted by Ian Whyte
with Dorothy Summers , Stuart Vinden , Bernadette Hodgson , Lester Mudditt
Produced by Martyn C. Webster
by John Morgan , M.P. followed by ' When rabbits moult by W. King Wilson
(by permission of the Officers of the Royal Artillery)
Conducted by Mr. David McBain
The Royal Artillery slow march
[Home Service continued overleaf
Sir Thomas Beecham , the master of versatility
Presented, with the aid of gramophone records, by Francis Toye
(piano)
with Teddy Foster and his Band
The husbands of some evacuee-housewives compare notes
Leader, Jean Pougnet
Conductor, Leslie Bridgewater
at the theatre organ
Songs from the films: Sing as we go ; Easter parade; I've got my eyes on you ; Wishing ; When you wish upon a star ; Too romantic; and Faithful for ever
' Who's for a sail ? with Frank Randle
The performers:
Doris Gambell , Culley and Gofton,
Celia Martell
The longshoremen:
Jack McCormick and his
Ambassadors
The Harbour-Master:
Malcolm Graeme
Devised and produced by Richard North
ynghyd a gair am ' Yr Wythnos yng
Nghymru ', gan Meuryn
(News and a topical talk in work)
Hanes ymchwil am lysiau iachusol ar gloddiau'r wlad gan
Gwilym R. Jones ac R. J. Hughes
5.20 A story: 'The education of Tiddles', by Marjorie Nodder , read by Elizabeth
5.30 'Five O'Clock Follies'
Book and lyrics by Edward J. Mason.
Music by Basil Hempseed with Dorothy' Summers, Stuart Vinden , Marjorie Westbury , Lester Mudditt , Dorothy Paul , Hal Bryant , and ' Anne ' (Enid Maxwell)
Harry Engleman and Jack Hill at two pianos
Produced by Martyn C. Webster
followed by National and Regional announcements
The nursing services
Crystal Pudney brings to the microphone Red Cross nurses and V.A.D.s, including several nurses from the Dominions
A magazine programme including
Dorothy Dickson
Cyril Fletcher in ' Dere Mother ... a series written by D. Compton-James
Edward Cooper with a piece of weekly rhymed nonsense
Novelty Corner
(' What will they think of next ? ') and Billy Ternent and the Dance
Orchestra
Spotlight focused by Hugh Morton
Devised and presented by Harry S. Pepper and Ronald Waldman
(Section A) leader Paul Beard
Conducted by Clarence Raybould
Charles B. Cochran 's Saturday show
(A recording of Cock-a-Doodle-Doo will be broadcast tomorrow in the Forces programme at 1.15)
Edward Lockton famous ballad-writer
Gwen Catley
Francis Russell
Norman Allin
BBC Theatre Chorus, BBC Theatre Orchestra, leader Tate Gilder , conductor Stanford Robinson
Arranged by Gwen Williams
Compere, Christopher Stone
Evening prayers
Adapted for broadcasting from his own novel by Francis Beeding
Cast
Her nieces :
Produced by John Cheatle
and his Orchestra with Dorothy Carless , Alan Kane , and the Top Hatters
Presented by M. H. Allen