and summary of today's programmes for the Forces
Records of Hughie Diamond, the young British crooner
Exercises for men
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
(Songs of Wales)
Ivor John (tenor)
Freda Samuel (harp)
Recent tunes from the Great White
Way on gramophone records
News commentary and interlude
from p. 69 of ' New Every Morning ' and p. 30 of ' Each Returning Day'
played by the Kenilworth Octet
11.0 Singing together
Herbert Wiseman
Old King Cole (nursery rhyme) Cradle song (Brahms)
One man went to mow (trad.)
11.20 Interval music
11.25 Senior English-3
English in school and but of it
' Orators in Parliament and out of it '
L. A. G. Strong
11.40 English for under-nines
Designed by Jean Sutcliffe including ' Spinster Jane ', a fifteen-minute action story
Leader, J. Mouland Begbie
Conducted by Guy Warrack
An ENSA concert for munition workers, with Martin Taubman
Reginald Foresythe and the ENSA Orchestra
A recording of last night's broadcast
sung by Myra Verney (soprano)
1.50 The practice and science of gardening
Natural fertility
B. A. Keen
2.10 Interval music
2.15 Stories from world history
, China: Mowtan the Tartar and the Chinese Princesses (c. 201 B.C.) by Rhoda Power
2.35 Interval music
2.40 Senior English-1
English for everyday use
Planned and presented by Douglas R. Allan
' Kim ' by Rudyard Kipling : About a boy who was good at noticing things
played by Geraldo and his Orchestra
Incidental music, King Christian II played by BBC Northern Orchestra
Leader, Laurance Turner
Conductor, Gideon Fagan
with Percy Manchester
A wartime domestic diversion with music, written and composed by Edward Cooper
Dance Orchestra directed by Billy Tement
Produced by Reginald Smith
Rhaglen fechan arall yn ymwneud a helyntion
Teulu Ty Top, gan D. J. Thomas
Y cyfarwyddo gan Elwyn Evans
(A programme in Welsh)
5.20 ' The Faithful Knight', a traditional Hungarian story, adapted for broadcasting by Clariss Feher and Roger Manvell , followed by some gramophone records
5.45 The Zoo Man
followed by National and Regional announcements
by Norman Edwards
No. 8—' Thumbs Up ! '
Cast Produced by Val Gielgud
The contribution of the Law to the entertainment world of Variety, musical comedy, opera, drama, and fiction
Devised by Gale Pedrick
Written by C. Denier Warren
BBC Variety Orchestra, conducted by Charles Shadwell
Produced by Harry S. Pepper
' The industrial scene, 2 — The war and the workers'
Jack Tanner , President of the Amalgamated Engineering Union
Miss A. Loughlin , General Organiser of the National Union of Tailors and Garment Workers and Collin Brooks
A new cartoon invented by John Watt
Written by C. Denier Warren and Ted Kavanagh. Lyrics by James Dyrenforth. Music by Henry Reed played by the augmented Revue Orchestra, conducted by Hyam Greenbaum
Produced by Gordon Crier
(by arrangement with C. B. Cochran )
A musical love-story by Jerome Kern and Otto Harbach
Adapted for broadcasting by Henrik Ege with Sylvia Welling , Frederick Burt well, Sydney Keith , Betty Astell , Ewart Scott , C. Denier Warren ,
Linda Grey
BBC Chorus and augmented Revue Orchestra, conducted by Hyam Greenbaum
Produced by Gordon Crier
Suite No. 4 : Mozartiana (1 Gigue ;
2 Minuet; 3 Prayer, after a transcription by Liszt; 4 Theme and Variations) played by BBC Orchestra
(Section B) Leader, Paul Beard
Conducted by Clarence Raybould
A radio play from the novel by Richard Hughes
Adaptation by P. H. Burton
Produced by T. Rowland Hughes
Characters Edwardes , captain of the Archimedes Buxton, chief officer
Dick Watchett MacDonald, chief engineer Soutar, second engineer Gaston, fourth engineer Sparks, wireless operator The steward
A Chinese fireman
Rabb, chief officer of the Descartes Abraham , captain of the Patricia
The action takes place in November, 1929, on board the Archimedes approaching the West Indies
played by Reginald Paul
at the theatre organ
