and summary of today's programmes for the Forces
A weekly ration of records made by America's Crooner Number One
Exercises for men
An interlude
A thought for today
The Rev. Dorothy F. Wilson
Details of some of today's broadcasts
Freddy Grisewood
at the theatre organ
Selection: Marching along Popular tunes of today:
A St. Swithin's Day collection of records, written and arranged by Harold Rogers
Some extracts from the unpublished autobiography of Elizabeth Ham , who lived through the Napoleonic Wars and started to set down her memories in the year of revolutions,
1848
Selected and read by Eric Gillett
News commentary and interlude
from p. 81 of ' New Every Morning ' and p. 42 of ' Each Returning Day '
A programme of gramophone records Band of His Majesty's Life Guards, conducted by A. Lemoine
March: Waltzing Matilda
Band of His Majesty's Grenadier Guards, conducted by Lt.-Col. Miller Marching thro' Georgia
Band of His Majesty's Royal Air Force, conducted by Sqd. Ldr.
R. P. O'Donnell
Lad from London Town The devil ma' care
A magazine programme for women
A serial story adapted from Mark Twain 's historical fantasy ' The
Prince and the Pauper'
Episode 2-Tom, mistaken for the Prince, meets Henry VIII , who decides that he is to appear at a public function. Tom protests that he is not the Prince and is thought by all to have taken leave of his senses.
Leader, J. Mouland Begbie
Conductor, Guy Warrack
Conducted by Wing Commander R. P. O'Donnell , M.V.O., Director of Music, Royal Air Force
A lunch-time concert presented to their fellow-workers by members of the staff of a large munition works somewhere in England
Arranged and presented by VicWr Smythe
A recording of last Saturday's broadcast by Albert Warner
sung by the Sale and District Musical Society
Conductor, Alfred Higson
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A short story written and read by L. A. G. Strong
sung by the BBC Theatre Chorus and played by the BBC Theatre Orchestra
Leader, Tate Gilder
Conducted by Charles Groves
George Scott-Wood and his Grand Accordion Band
from a college chapel
Vehicles and Responses Psalm 47
First Lesson : 2 Samuel J , vv. 17-27 Magnificat (Andrews in D minor)
Second Lesson: St. Luke 12, vv.
35-38
Nunc Dimittis (Andrews in D minor) Creed and Collects
Anthem: Remember not, Lord, our offences (Purcell)
Prayers
All people that on earth do dwell
(E.H. 365)
(A recording of last Thursday's broadcast)
(Welsh Children's Hour)
' Dowch am dro '
Bydd y rhan fwyaf ohonoch yn dechrau meddwl am eich gwyliau erbyn hyn. Dowch gyda Myfanwy Howell a Hughie a Beti felly y prynhawn yma i gael gweld rhai o'r adar a'r blodau diddorol sydd i'w cael ar Ian y mor yr amser yma o'r flwyddyn.
' Pencil and paper '
More puzzles, questions, and catches by P. Caton Baddeley and songs by the Three Semis
followed by National and Regional announcements
A musical adventure in six movements devised by Ronald Hilborne
This evening listeners will hear the family they met at this time last week having a 'lively discussion, with some outside help, over the Prom concert to which they are going this week.
Things that need doing and ways of doing them
Dances played by William Hannah 's Band
Songs by Mae Johnston (soprano)
Reading by Augustus Beddie
(viola)
by Arch Oboler
Based upon the novel ' Of Human
Bondage ' by Somerset Maugham
Produced by Val Gielgud
starring Sarah Churchill and Vic Oliver with a famous guess star
'The private life of Vic Oliver' and 'London sings'
Jay Wilbur and his Orchestra
Produced by Ronald Waldman
The Rt. Hon. Ernest Brown , M.P.,
Minister of Health
Mrs. Knightly 'sees things'.
Written by Charles Penrose
Produced by Ernest Longstaffe
The Pig and Whistle Chorus and Orchestra
Evening prayers
Overture: Genoveva
Symphony No. 3, in E flat (The
Rhenish) played by the BBC Orchestra
Leader, Paul Beard
Conductor, Sir Adrian Boult
and his Band