and s.ummary of today's programmes for the ForceS

Records of Vera Lynn , Britain's sweetheart of song

Exercises for men

A thought for today

Some details about today's programmes

A talk about what to eat and how to cook it, by Jeanne de Casalis

. at the theatre organ
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Music from the stage and screen on gramophone records

Leader, Laurance Turner
Conductor, Gideon Fagan

News commentary and interlude

from p. 25 of ' New Every Morning' and p. 46 of ' Each Returning Day '

played by the Boulevard Players

11.0 Singing together
Herbert Wiseman
Waltzing Matilda (Australian song)
Oh, can ye sew cushions ? (Scots song)
The bear went over the mountain
(American nursery rhyme)
11.20 Interlude
11.25 Senior English
English for pleasure
2-Writing for pleasure
L. A. G. Strong
11.40 English for under-nines
Designed by Jean Sutcliffe
2-A ten-minute tale
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Conducted* by Lieut-
Colonel George Miller , M.V.O., M.B.E.

An ENSA midday concert for war-workers

A recording of last night's broadcast

and his Orchestra with Dorothy Carless , Len Camber ,
Jackie Hunter , and George Evans

1.50 The practice and science of gardening
Increasing the yield: Uses of crops
2-The nation's food supply
B. A. Keen
2.10 Interval music
2.15 Stories from world history by Rhoda Power.
From the Middle Ages to the end of the sixteenth century
2-The Horn of Roland How Roland , the favourite of Charles the Great, and his friend Oliver, were betrayed by Ganelon and slain by the Moors in the Pass of Rounceval.
2.35 Interval music
2.40 Senior English I
English for everyday use by Douglas R. Allan
2-Careful speech again

to records of Paul Whiteman and his Orchestra

A selection of songs specially composed for past radio shows by Ronnie Hill and Peter Dion Titheradge with Dick Francis , Patricia Leonard , Marjorie Westbury , Ronnie Hill ,
The Cavendish Three and BBC Revue Chorus
BBC Variety Orchestra conducted by Charles Shadwell
Presented and compered by Vernon Harris
It would be difficult to find two happier collaborators than Ronnie Hill and Peter Dion Titheradge , though their first meeting at the Gate Theatre was almost accidental. George Black invited them to provide much of the material for his Hippodrome show Black and Blue, produced in 1939. Since then they have written innumerable shows for broadcasting, being particularly successful with their ' monthly revues ' such as Out of the Hat and Blackberry Pie.

A Scotsman's memories of France . recalled by James Mark Cameron

Leader, J. Mouland Begbie
Conductor, Guy Warrack

Dyma'r gyntaf o nifer o sgyrsiau ar bynciau amaethyddol a ddarlledir unwaith bob mis. Cyflwynir y siaradufyr gan R. Alun Roberts
(A talk in Welsh)

on the work of the W.R.N.S.

as President of the United States
5.55 Introductory commentary
6.0 The President takes the Inaugural Oath
6.10 The President's Inaugural
Speech
Broadcast'from Washington, D.C.
This broadcast, on which all the world will be waiting, will be followed tonight at 9.25 by a dramatic feature, ' The Office of President', in which listeners will hear something of President Roosevelt's great predecessors, and will see how the original purpose of the Presidency-to be the chief executive elected by the peoplej of the world's greatest democracy - has never changed,
More about this programme may be read in 'Miscellany' on page 5.

An adaptation for broadcasting by Audrey Lucas of the novel by Charles Dickens
10-' Mr. Peggotty's search is
* ended'

'The amateur orchestra'
Dr. Reginald Jacques

(Chairman of the Nether Backwash Rural District Council, etc., etc.) returns to the Bench
Robb Wilton as Mr. Muddlecombe with Ernest Sefton as Mr. (Ee-what-a-to-do) Battersburn

A musical comedy by Rida Johnson
Young and Edgar Wallace
Music by Sigmund Romberg and Frederick Chappelle
Radio adaptation by Henrik Ege
BBC Chorus and BBC Revue Orchestra under the direction of Myam Greenbaum
Produced by Eric Fawcett

The story of the First Citizen of the U.S.A. by Alistair Cooke
Produced by Laurence Gilliam

Three historical scenes
1 The hunjt 2 Love song
3 At the drawbridge
Symphony No. 6, in D minor played by BBC Orchestra
(Section B)
Leader, Paul Beard
Conducted by Malcolm Sargent

and his Band