and summary of today's programmes for the Forces
Records of Frances Day
D-licious, D-lightful, D-lovely
Exercises for men
A thought for today
followed by Programme Parade
Some details about today's programmes
A talk about what to eat and how to cook it, by Ambrose Heath
Leader, Laurance Turner
Conductor, Gideon Fagan
Tunes we whistled and sang a year or two ago, on gramophone records
Dorothy Hastwell (soprano)
Gwendolen Mason (harp) DOROTHY HASTWELL GWENDOLEN MASONDOROTHY HASTWELL
News commentary and interlude
from p. 9 of 'New Every Morning' and p. 109 of ' Each Returning Day'
to records of Mantovani and his Orchestra
' Cool heads and warm feet' by the Chairman of the Emergency Committee of the Central Council for
Health Education
Dance music and songs for the housewife on gramophone records
Piano Quartet in A minor, Op. 21
(in three movements) played by London Pianoforte
Quartet-George Stratton (violin); Watson Forbes (viola) ; John Moore (cello) ;
Reginald Paul (piano)
(ChatHam Division)
Conducted by Lieutenant Thomas Francis , Director of Music, Royal
Marines
A five-minute talk to the women behind the fighting line
with Jack Plant
Medley of old favourites
at the theatre organ
given by Eric Starling (tenor)
John Francis (flute)
Edward Silverman (violin)
Winifred Copperwheat (viola)
William Pleeth (cello) ERIC STARLING
played by BBC Military Band
Conductor, P. S. G. O'Donnell
(piano)
An excerpt from Emile Littler 's all-star pantomime with The Diamonds, the Sixteen Tiller
Girls, the Sixteen Danetree Girls
Written, devised, and presented by Emile Littler
Music and lyrics by Hastings Mann and Guy Jones
From a theatre somewhere in the Midlands
(Welsh news and announcements)
A story for our youngest listeners
.' Madame Hen and Little Horace' by Hugh Heaton followed by some favourite gramophone records
' Try it out yourself '
Frank Gillard suggests some interesting things which you can do at home in your spare time these holidays
Children's Hour Epilogue
followed by National and Regional announcements
' My farm at its best'
Major Keith
Second edition with Kenway and Young, Reginald Purdell , Hugh Morton , Ian Sadler , Helen Clare , Clarence Wright , Revue Chorus, and BBC Variety Orchestra, conducted by Charles Shadwell
Sketches written by Douglas Young and Eric Barker
Presented by Leslie Bridgmont
Howard Marshall , the Chairman of the Under Twenty Club, hands over to Lionel Gamlin , and Lionel Gamlin brings with him a Variety star whom most of us would like to meet
1918-1921
A musically-illustrated survey of the London stage, compiled by Giles Playfair
Songs from revue, musical comedy, light opera, ' The Beggar's Opera ', and grand opera
A scene from
' Mary Rose ' by J. M. Barrie
The singers
Derek Oldham
Joan Hammond
Horace Percival
Billie Baker
Compere, Giles Playfair
BBC Theatre Chorus (trained by Charles Groves)
BBC Theatre Orchestra (leader, Tate Gilder ), conductor, Stanford
Robinson
Programme arranged and produced by Gordon McConnel
A cabaret entertainment devised by Henry Sherek
The artists include
Magda Kun
Inga Andersen and the Dance Orchestra, conducted by Billy Ternent
Produced by Eric Spear
Conducted by the Rev. J. F. Marshall , C.F.
A comedy by Mary Pakington
Cast
Produced by M. H. Allen
Leader, Laurance Turner
Conducted by Maurice Johnstone