and summary of today's programmes for the Forces
Records of Scott Wood, England's popular 'swing' pianist
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 Ambrose Heath
A selection of records taken at random from the rack
at the theatre organ
played by Edward Mitchell
News commentary and interlude
from p. 105 of 'New Every Morning' and p. 24 of ' Each Returning Day'
played by H. Robinson Cleaver at the theatre organ
11.0 Singing together by Herbert Wiseman
The coast of High Barbary (sea shanty, arr. Cecil J. Sharp )
0, I love the maiden fair (Highland song)
The cobbler and the crow (trad.)
11.20 Interval music
11.25 Senior English
English for pleasure
5-Debating societies .
L. A. G. Strong
11.40 English for under-nines
Designed by Jean Sutcliffe
5-Play: Timothy's shoes' adapted from the story by Mrs. Ewing
BBC Singers
Conductor, Leslie Woodgate
Leader, Laurance Turner
Conductor, Gideon Fagan
Talks about what- we get from the land and the men and women who produce it
A recording of last night's broadcast by J. B. Priestley
sung by The Glamorgan Singers
Conducted by Lottie Wakelin
1.50 The practice and science of gardening
Increasing the yield . Uses of crops
5-Foods for health in peace and war, by Sir John Orr
2.10 Interval music
2.15 Stories from world history by Rhoda Power
From the Middle Ages to the end of the seventeenth century
5-Timujin the Tartar (1162-1227)
2.35 Interval music
2.40 Senior English-1
English for everyday use, by Douglas R. Allan. 5-Comic characters in life and in books
to records of the Casa Loma Orchestra
Some football reminiscences by F. N. S. Creek, the well-known
Corinthian and international
(Section C)
Led by Marie Wilson
Conductor, Sir Adrian Boult
Winifred Small (violin)
or Wartime wireless through the ages
A programme devised by John G. Walter
Script by Max Kester. Music by Kenneth Leslie-Smith
BBC Revue Chorus and BBC Revue Orchestra, conducted by Hyam Greenbaum
Produced by Ronald Waldman
Hen benillion am fywyd y bugail, wedi eu casglu gan David Thomas
(Old Welsh ballads)
5.20 'Jig, reel, and hornpipe'
Old Welsh dance tunes played by the BBC Welsh Quintet. The singer will be Ceinwen Rowlands
(soprano) and the dances will be described and introduced by Hugh Mellor
5.45 ' Where do you play ? '-2
Some more hints to hockey and football players by F. N. S. Creek
followed by National and Regional announcements
A serial story specially written for broadcasting by John Dickson Carr
1—' The Wager '
Cast
Produced by Val Gielgud
Leader, J. Mouland Begbie
Conductor, Ian Whyte
A weekly series of talks about the people of the United States and the country in which they live
4 The American character by Alistair Cooke
(From America)
(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
Produced by Max Kester
(By arrangement with Lee Ephraim )
A romantic musical play. Adapted for broadcasting by Henrik Ege . Music by Jerome Kern. Book and lyrics by Guy Bolton and Graham John with Anne Ziegler , Derek Oldham , Barry Livesey , Ian Sadler , Betty Huntley -Wright, Norman Shelley , Phillip Leaver , Dudley Rolph , Grace McChlery , Harvey Braban , Pearl Colquhoun, Jacques Brown ,
Joyce Kennedy , and Charles Heslop
BBC Chorus and the BBC Revue Orchestra conducted by Hyam Greenbaum. Produced by Pat Hillyard and Gordon Crier
(A recording of the broadcast on December 23, 1940)
by J. Jefferson Farjeon
Cast includes :
Produced by Howard Rose
A programme of restful melody arranged and presented by Sandy Macpherson at the theatre
- organ
and his Band
BBC Singers
Conductor, Leslie Woodgate
