and summary of today's programmes for the Forces

Records of Georges Thill , the French tenor

Exercises for men

An interlude

A thought for today
Sidney Dark

Details of some of today's broadcasts

What to eat and how to cook it, by Ambrose Heath

at the theatre organ

Famous bands playing popular dance tunes on gramophone records

French and English played by BBC Orchestra
(Section B)
Leader, Paul Beard
Conductor, Sir Adrian Boult

and his Orchestra

from p. 53 of ' New Every Morning ' and p. 58 of ' Each Returning Day '

played by Peter Rush and his Band

The story of some young refugees from Germany, Austria, and Poland, at present living in an old castle in Wales
Arranged by Nan Davies

and the Cuban Caballeros with Dorothe Morrow

A talk for those who can't be up and doing
Presented by Eric Fawcett

(Section C)
Led by Marie Wilson
Conducted by Clarence Raybould
Berkeley Mason and Winifred Davey
(pianos)

' Milk from the goat' by Mrs. Arthur Abbey
Goats should now be in full milk, and this afternoon Mrs. Abbey is going to talk about some of the ways in which feeding difficulties can be overcome as well as suggesting some useful purposes to which goat's milk can be put. Mrs. Abbey is the owner of the famous Didgemere herd of British Alpines; goats from this herd have won prizes at all the leading shows and have been exported to all parts of the .world.

with Coventry Hippodrome Orchestra
Conductor, William Pethers
Marjorie Westbury (soprano)
Presented by Reginald Burston
Commere, Joan Burman
[Home Service continued overleaf

A short story by Lynn Doyle , read by the author

performed by Henry Cummings (baritone)
Sidney Harrison (piano)

The story of Richard Tauber with the recorded voice of Tauber himself based on material collected by E. C. H. Hine
The programme arranged and written by Harry Alan Towers. Presented by Charles Maxwell

A Lancashire play by Harold Brighouse (author of ' Hobson's
Choice ')
Produced by Edward Wilkinson
Cast

(New edition)
A programme featuring
Carroll Gibbons and the Savoy Hotel
Orpheans including
Daphne and Jack Barker those famous cabaret stars
' Gertie, the girl on the spot' a modem melodrama in one act
' Across the table' a topical discussion between two well-known personalities
A guest artist from one of the Forces
' You call the tune ' a Carroll Gibbons piano feature
' Transatlantic tease time ' well-known personalities from both sides of the Atlantic and Accent on love featuring Anne Lenner
Compere, William Gates
Produced by Douglas Lawrence

Outside broadcasts depicting units of the British Army in training
2-Tank Gunners at the ranges
From a Tank School

Sgwrs gan J. J. Williams (Penbedw)
(A talk in Welsh)

The return of Odysseus and the many strange lands he visited, retold by Hugh Middlemiss with music by Norman Fulton , played by a section of the BBC Northern Orchestra, conducted by the composer
2-' The cave of the Cyclops'

followed by National and Regional announcements

(soprano) and BBC Orchestra (Section B)
Leader, Paul Beard
Conductor, Sir Adrian Boult

Once again we stop the London traffic iri order to bring to you some of the interesting people who are ' In
Town Tonight'
Introducing personalities from every walk of life
Edited and produced by C. F. Meehan
(A recording of this programme will be broadcast on Sunday at 11.0 a.m.)

Gordon Macdonald, M.P.

Here is the second talk in this popular series, which had not been broadcast since the outbreak of war and was revived last week. As in peace-time, a member of each of the three main parties is speaking in turn, and in each case an account is given of the proceedings in Parliament during the current week. Tonight's speaker has represented Labour in the Ince Division since 1929.

Next week Miss Megan Lloyd George will speak from the Liberal point of view.

Once again you will hear the familiar signature tune ' Variety is the spice of life' played by BBC Variety Orchestra conducted by Charles Shadwell and followed by old and new favourites
Presented by John Sharman

Albert Warner

' Best-sellers '—8
'Music for the million' arranged by Gordon McConneI , the producer, and Harold Lowe , the conductor
Linda Gray
Frank Titterton
BBC Theatre Chorus
Trained by Charles Groves
BBC Theatre Orchestra
Leader, Tate Gilder
Compere, Christopher Stone

Shortened Evensong

A melodrama written for broadcasting by Norman Edwards
Characters :
Freya, a celebrated pianist
Gretel, her maid
Shenk of the Secret Police
Major Breska of the General Staff
The scene is a country somewhere in Eastern Europe
Produced by Val Gielgud

and his Band