and summary of today's programmes for the Forces
Records of Dick Todd , the popular
Canadian vocalist
Exercises for men
An interlude
A thought for today
The Rev. A. E. Howard
Details of some of today's broadcasts
A talk about what to eat and how to cook it, by ' Mrs. Wilkes' of ' The
Black Dog'
' The Mellowtone way '
A programme of gramophone records presented by David Miller
and his Orchestra
Charles Brill , whose orchestra has lately become so popular over the air, is of Hungarian extraction. He studied the violin at Budapest and conducted at Basle under Weingartner. For a while Brill conducted light opera at Basle, and on his return to England he toured as conductor with the Royal Carl Rosa Opera Company. In 1934-5 he went to Russia and conducted a number of radio concerts.
at the theatre organ
News commentary and interlude
from p. 1 of ' New Every Morning' and p. 6 of ' Each Returning Day'
played by The Boulevard Players
11.0 The Music Shop: Singer and Accompanist
Planned by John Horton
This broadcast will illustrate the importance of the pianist's part in the performance of a song
11.20 Intermediate French
by Jean-Jacques Oberlin and Yvonne Oberlin
'L'aeroplane'
Chanson: Le Roi d'Yvetot
11.40 Senior Geography: Australia: Australia's Newcastle
W.S. Kelly
BBC Men's Chorus
Arthur Cranmer (baritone)
At the piano, John Wills
Conductor, Leslie Woodgate
Gaudeamus igitur arr. Woodgate Blow away the morning dew.....No. 8 Come lasses and lads.....................16 Alouette...............................................3 Eileen Aroon. ...................................24 The farmer's daughters.....................25 Ould John Braddlum. ....................65 Dashing away with the smoothing iron......21
The happy farmer.............................35 0 no John.........................................69 I'm seventeen come Sunday.............36 Widdecombe fair...............................97
Numbers refer to the New Fellowship Song Book
A Variety programme of artists new to the microphone
Produced by Richard North
A five-minute talk to the women behind the fighting line
with his Orchestra
2.0 Nature study
Round the countryside
A day with a veterinary surgeon
2.15 Interval music
2.20 Physical training
(for use in classrooms) by Edith Dowling
2.35 Interval music
2.40 British history
'Canadian Pacific' by Hartley Kemball Cook
How a railway was built across a continent
played by George Elrick and his Band
Leader, Laurance Turner
Conductor, Gideon Fagan
Matthew Norgate
A non-stop show featuring
Jack Radcliffe and the Scottish Variety Orchestra, conducted by Ronnie Munro
Presented by Tom Dawson
(Studio service in Welsh)
Cymerir y Gweddiau o'r llyfr
Bob Bore o Newydd '
5.20 For the youngest listeners
The story of ' Puirt a Beul or ' Mouth music', told by Meg Buchanan
To keep you busy
' Sang-Scule '
Ian Whyte , Scottish Music Director, will explain this bad spelling and also what takes place in this school
A musical puzzle-guess the tunes
' Bee Hive '
Two teams of drones and workers will swarm in the studio to compete in tongue-twisting and feats of memory
Bee-keeper, Paul Ellingham
5.55 Epilogue for Ascension Day
followed by National and Regional announcements
A radio filmagazine introducing
Studio gossip and news
General releases
Excerpts from current films, including the latest M.O.I, production, and, if possible, personal appearances of Naunton Wayne , Basil Radford , and Greta Gynt in an excerpt from the Anglo-American film Crook's Tour
A special recording from the film version of H. G. Wells 's ' Kipps ' with Diana Wynyard ,
Michael Redgrave , and Phyllis Calvert
Personal appearances of Walter Greenwood and John Baxter , author and director of British National's production Love on the Dole, and Deborah Kerr , Clifford Evans , Geoffrey Hibbert and Joyce Howard who star in the picture, Music from the Movies
Special arrangements, selections and hit numbers from the latest filmusicals, played by Louis Levy and his Orchestra
Presented by Douglas Moodie
' Young farmers carry on ' by A. W. Ling and A. Whiteside
Margery overworks-and the exam question comes up
Albert Sammons (violin)
William Murdoch (piano)
A recital to commemorate a twenty-five-year partnership (May, 1916, to
May, 1941)
(Performed for the first time by these artists on March 6, 1917)
A revue written by Phillip Leaver.
Lyrics by James Dyrenforth. Music by Kenneth Leslie-Smith with Adele Dixon Paula Green
Charles Heslop Hugh Morton
John Singer
The Three Chimes
BBC Variety Orchestra
Leader, Frank Cantell conducted by Charles Shadwell
Produced by Reginald Smith
Air Commodore R. V. Goddard,
C.B.E.
A play for broadcasting adapted by Hugh Stewart from the short story by Michael Arlen
Cast :
Time: A late evening in the mid-nineteen-twenties
Produced by John Cheatle
Address by the Rev. H. Spencer
Stanley
Symphony No. 3 played by BBC Orchestra
(Section A)
Leader, Paul Beard
Conducted by Clarence Raybould ,
Bax's Symphony No. 3 was composed in 1930 and dedicated to Sir Henry Wood. who has since-given it many performances, notably at the Proms. The music is singularly free from the rather tragic and contemplative moods so characteristic of much of Bax's large-scale compositions.
and his Band