and summary of today.'s programmes for the Forces
Directed by Edgar Hawke
A programme of gramophone records
. presented by J. H. Squire
at the theatre organ
Everybody's favourites
followed by Programme Parade
Details of some of today's broadcasts
Order of Service
General Thanksgiving Lord's Prayer
Prayer for pardon
Holy, holy, holy ! Lord God
Almighty ! CCong. H: 33 ; A. and M. 160; S.P. 187; C.H. 1)
Lesson: St. Mark xiv, 32-42 Psalm cxxi
Confession of Faith '
Intercessions
Through all the changing scenes of life (Cong. H. 57; A. and M.
290; S.P. 677)
Address by the Rev. B. C. Plowright
All as God wills (Cong. H. 476 ;
S.P. 438)
Blessing
" Organist, Edna Howard
A recital of his songs by Joan Lennard (contralto)
To the soul
Easter snow (Old Irish air)
A song of peace (Bible-songs)
played by Clifford Greenwood and his Orchestra
(A recording of last night's broadcast) Edited and produced by C. F. Meehan
at the theatre organ
A new radio, parlour game compiled by At MacKenzie
Presented by Neil Munro
,(piano)
W. K. Stanton
A programme of gramophone records presented by Count Alfred A. Hessenstein
In which radio brings to. life curious events of the past and present.
C. H. Middleton
London Philharmonic Orchestra
Leader, Thomas Matthews
Conducted by Sir Adrian Boult
Myra Hess (piano) from a concert hall in the "South of England
by Henry Arthur Jones
Adapted for broadcasting by Marianne Helweg
Characters:
Colonel Sir Christopher Deering , Edward Falkner , Gilbert Nepean , George Nepean (his brother), Lady Jessica Nepean (his wife), - Freddie Tatton , Lady Rosamund Tatton , Archibald Coke, Dolly Coke, Mrs. Crespin, Beatrice Ebcrnoe , and a waiter
Cast includes:
Stewart Rome, S. J. Warmington , Mark Dignam , Lydia Sherwood , Grizelda Hervey , Fewlass Llewellyn , Jenny Lovelace , Joan Henley ,
Iris Baker , and Leo de Pokorny
The scene takes place in the Thames Valley and in London, in the late
'nineties
Play produced by Barbara Burnham
' Christians in conference '
The Very Rev. F. A. Iremonger ,
D.D., Dean of Lichfield
Sgwrs gan y Parch. D. Jeffrey Davies
(A talk in Welsh)
' The story of Joseph ' by L. du Garde Peach
Part 2-' Joseph and his brethren '
Cast
followed by Interlude: records
A talk by Noel Coward
' Far from the madding crowd' read by John Smith
Leader, Tate Gilder
Conductor, Stanford Robinson
Derek Oldham (tenor) Music of Haydn Wood
March: Montmartre (Suite, Paris)
Paraphrase on the song ' A brown bird singing'
DEREK OLDHAM
A song of quietness
ORCHESTRA
Dance of a whimsical elf
Fairy revels (Suite, A Day in Fairy-land)
DEREK OLDHAM
Love's garden of roses
ORCHESTRA
New Suite: Pictures in the fire (1
Firelight (Caprice) ; 2 Reflections (Nocturne) ; 3 Dance of the flames (Waltz))
(First performance)
Members of the A.T.S. at work in a military 'nerve centre' somewhere in Britain
Order of Service
Happy are they, they that love God
(E.H. 398 ; S.P. 509 ; C.H. 440)
Lord's Prayer
Versicles and Responses Psalm xv
Lesson: Proverbs iii, 1-6 Nunc Dimittis .
Prayers and Thanksgivings
Immortal love for ever full (E.H.
408 ; S.P. 536 ; C.H. 141)
Address by the Rev. Canon E. F. Braley , LL.D.
He who would valiant be (E.H. "402 ;
A. and M. 676; S.P. 515 C.H. 576)
Blessing
' War distress in China.' A talk by Madame Chiang Kai-Shek , recorded from Chungking, followed by an appeal on behalf of the British Fund for Relief of Distress in China, by the secretary, Dr. H. Gordon Thompson
Madame Chiang Kai-Shek is the wife of the Generalissimo of the Chinese
Armies. One of her sisters is the wife of Dr. H. H. Kung , Chinese Minister of Finance, and the other is the widow of Sun Yat-Sen, first President of the Chinese Republic.
During the last four years Madame Chiang has been constantly with her husband on the various fronts, sharing the anxieties and dangers of war. Characteristic of her are her constant thoughts for the victims of the war-and not least for the four to five' million war orphans.
The British Fund for the Relief of Distress in China was formerly the Lord Mayor's Fund,
Contributions will be gratefully acknowledged, and should be addressed to [address removed]
with a postscript by A. P. Herbert
actress, pianist, diseuse, singer
Compered by Lance Sieveking and Clifton Helliwell and supported by Norman Shelley , Hedley Goodall , and George Holloway
Produced by Lance Sieveking and Douglas Cleverdon
A radio tribute to the life and genius of the poet, W. H. Davies
Script by P. H. Burton
Produced by T. Rowland Hughes
Shepherd Sunday
Psalm xxiii; St. John x, 1-16; The
God of love my shepherd is (S.P. 653) ; Hebrews xiii, 20 and 21
for violin and piano played by Joseph Shadwick (violin)
Wilfred Parry (piano)
at the theatre organ
Leader, Laurance Turner
Conductor, Gideon Fagan