and summary of today's programmes for the Forces

Records of Gertrude Lawrence, the famous revue star

Exercises for men

A thought for today

Some details of today's programmes

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

Tunes we whistled and sang a year or two ago, on gramophone records

Leader, J. Mouland Begbie
Conductor, Guy Warrack

Introductory music: The Pastoral Symphony (from Handel's Messiah)
Order of Service
Theme: "Which art in Heaven"
Introductory talk
Bright the vision that delighted (A. and M. 161; S.P. 460. Tune: Laus Deo)
Prayer
Reading: Isaiah vi, 1-6
Prayers and Lord's Prayer
Praise to the Lord the Almighty (A. and M. 657; S.P. 626, Tune: Praxis Pietatis)
Blessing
Closing music

A weekly broadcast by members of North-Country families who have a distinctive story to tell as a family group
This week's contributors belong to a family of fisherfolk from the Yorkshire coast

News- commentary and interlude

from p. 9 of ' New Every Morning ' and p. 54 of ' Each Returning Day'

on gramophone records
Band of H.M. Grenadier Guards, conducted by Lt.-Col. George Miller
Quick march: Marching through
Georgia
Band of H.M. Royal Marines, conducted by Capt. F. V. Dunn
Amparito roca ; Spanish march
Texidor, arr. Winter
Band of H.M. Coldstream Guards, conducted by Capt. J. C. Windram
Review: Pageantry

by a doctor

11.0 Music and movement for infants
Ann Driver
11.20 Speech training for Scottish schools
Anne H. McAllister , D.Sc.
11.40 Talks for sixth forms
Switzerland by Sir Alfred Zimmern , Professor of International Relations at Oxford
University

played by Gwynneth Trotter (violin)
Renee Sweetland (piano)

An ENSA concert for war-workers

From a West-Country concert hall
Phyllis Sellick (piano)
BBC Symphony Orchestra'
Leader, Paul Beard
Conducted by Julian Clifford

2.0 Travel talks
Latin-America 2—' Panama and the Canal Zone ' by K. G. Grubb
2.15 Interval music
2.20 'If I were British'
2-The H.M.I, comes to school by David Scott Daniell
2.40 Orchestral concert series by Ronald Biggs
2-Concert lesson: the programme of the first orchestral concert

played by Victor Silvester and his Ballroom Orchestra

Suite for piano: (Prelude; Air ; Tambourin ; Toccata ; and Epilogue) played by Irene Kohler
Arthur Benjamin was born in Sydney in 1893 and won an open scholarship to the Royal College of Music, London. He is equally well known as a pianist and as a composer, and he first appeared on the concert platform at Queen's Hall in 1925. His compositions include the opera The Devil Take Her and a violin concerto that has been played by both Albert Sammons and Louis Godowsky. He has also proved himself an original composer of film music, and among his successes is the music to Wings of the Morning.

5-Bruno Walter-the master of elegance
A programme of gramophone record* presented by Francis Toye

by Barbara Ward

Almost a revue with Edward "Cooper, Diana Morrison , Hugh Morton , Graham Payn , and Helen Raymond
BBC Variety Orchestra Leader, Frank Cantell
Conducted, by Charles Shadwell
Presented by Reginald Smith

(Welsh choir)

5.20 'Winter Holiday'
A new serial story by Arthur Ransome , in which you will meet your old friends the Swallows and Amazons, together with Dick and Dorothea
This will be followed by some gramophone records
5.45 'World affairs' by Stephen King-Hall

followed by National and Regional announcements

A national magazine dealing with some of the things that are being thought, said, and done all over
Britain today
Introduced by Peter Fettes

played by Harold Darke

A series of twelve talks on the art of the drama, illustrated by well-known actors in acts and scenes from plays from Aeschylus to Noel Coward with special emphasis on the theatre of the last fifty years
' Elements of the Play'
A discussion between Frank O'Connor and Desmond 'MacCarthy with actors illustrations

The fifth of a series of programmes featuring some of our best-known friends who are popular both down under ' and ' over and up
The artists will include
Malcolm McEachem , Charles Heslop , and Chorus and orchestra conducted by . Billy Tement
Devised and written by Harry Alan
Towers
Produced by Tom Ronald

Leader, Laurance Turner
Conducted by Leslie Heward
Ravel's Suite of Dances in waltz rhythm has as a motto a quotation from the poet Henri de Regnier :
'The ever new and delightful pleasure of a useless occupation.'
It was originally w%itten for the piano and was later orchestrated, but in both versions it remains one of Ravel's most popular works.

Conductor, P. S. G. O'Donnell

and his Band