and summary of today's programmes for the Forces
Records of Eileen Joyce at the piano
* Exercises for men
An interlude
A thought for today
J.W.O. Hamilton
followed by Programme Parade
Details of some of today's broadcasts
The health-point of view, by a doctor
at the theatre organ
with piano solos by Sidney Crooke
Tunes from the Great White Way on gramophone records
A topical magazine programme
News commentary and interlude
from p. 65 of ' New Every Morning ' and p. 56 of ' Each Returning Day'
The Eric Winstone Quintet
Current affairs
Sentiment and swing on records
played by Millicent Silver
Bishop Tnirlwall (1797-1875)
Mrs. Charles Morgan
Magda Kun with Vera Lennox and Guy Verney in ' Foreign Correspondent' by Loftus Wigram
Charles Heslop in a thrilling new serial, ' Continued in our next ... '
' The musical encyclopaedia '
This week's record star
Denis O'Neil
BBC Revue Orchestra
Leader, Boris Pecker
Under the direction of Hyam Greenbaum
Programme devised and presented by Eric Spear
played by Chalmers Wood and his Orchestra
A gramophone programme of ballet music
London Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Eugene Goossens
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A studio concert party with Diana Morrison , Bert Copley , Brenda Bruce , Lester Mudditt ,
Courtney Hope , Philip Garston-Jones
Jack Wilson and Dorothy Parsons at two pianos
Produced by Martyn C. Webster
played by the BBC Salon Orchestra
Leader, Jean Pougnet
Conductor, Leslie Bridgewater
Leader, Laurance Turner
Conductor, Gideon Fagan
(Special announcements or a topical talk in Welsh)
' Emil and the detectives '
A play by Cyrus Brooks , based on Erich Kastner 's book
Adapted for the Children's Hour by Hedley Goodall
Part 1
Other parts played by: Norman Kendall , Terence Duggan , W. S. Eldridge , Daryl Queree , Myles Rudge , Billy Pooton , David Weir ,
Irving Rogers , Peter Haynes ,
Eric Frost , Geoffrey Palmer , John Beavis ,
Rex Holdsworth , Douglas Halliday (Part 2 will be broadcast in the Children's Hour tomorrow)
followed by National and Regional announcements
F. H. Grisewood brings to the microphone people in the news, people talking about the news and interesting visitors to Britain
A special London edition of the weekly radio magazine for A.R.P.,
A.F.S., W.V.S., Fire guards, and an other Civil Defence workers
Entertainment for and by the men and women who are guarding me homes of Britain
Today's edition includes :
The male-voice choir of a South
London A.F.S. Station
Leader, Auxiliary Fireman
George Churchill
' Salute to heroes '
The dance band of a North London
A.F.S. Station in ' Reminiscences of the pre-war theatre', under the direction of A. F. Louis Rose
Editors, Bill MacLurg and Howard Thomas
The last of a series of talks on Christian social principles, on the occasion of the jubilee of the Papal Encyclical on 'The Condition of the Working Classes'
4 - 'Common ground'
The Rev. Malcolm Spencer, Social Service Secretary of the Congregational Union
Leader, Paul Beard
Conducted by Malcolm Sargent
The story of a Greek soldier by D. G. Bridson
This is the story of a Greek infantryman's adventures in the war, from the fighting in the mountains of Albania to the Macedonian front against the German offensive.
His story is typical of all the Greeks and tells, against the changing background of the mountains, the story of the indomitable courage which fought for freedom to the end.
A programme of songs from
' filmusicals ' with Jack Buchanan Maggie Teyte
Alma Vane
Helen Raymond
Beryl Davis John Singer Joan Young
The Trans-Atlantic Three
BBC Revue Chorus and augmented
Dance Orchestra, directed by Billy Tement
Orchestrations by Jack Beaver Presented by Douglas Moodie
Conducted by Lieut 0. W. Geary ,
M B E., Director of Music, Royal
Artillery
The Royal Artillery slow march :
The Duchess of Kent
performed by Neil MacLean (tenor)
Jenny M. B. Currie (soprano)
John B. Dickson (cello)
Sonata for viola and piano played by Max Gilbert (viola)
Joan Davies (piano)