and summary of today's programmes for the Forces
Records of Peter Dawson , the popular bass-baritone
Exercises for men
An interlude
A thought for today Rev. H. C. Whitley
Details of some of today's broadcasts
by an ordinary housewife
Easy, breezy tunes on gramophone records
at the theatre organ
and his Orchestra
from P 81 of ' New Every Morning' and p. 42 of ' Each Returning Day
Victor Silvester and his Ballroom Orchestra
arranged by W. E. Whitaker
Bobbv Shaftoe
Blow the wind southerly Newburn lads The Keel Row
Buy broom-buzzems Elsie Marley
The water of Tyne
Ca' Hawkie thro ' the watter sung by the BBC Chorus
Conductor, Leslie Woodgate
Conducted by Lieutenant T. S. Chandler , Director of Music, Welsh
Guards
Leader, J. Mouland Begbie
Conductor, Guy Warrack
A lunch-hour entertainment for factory workers, relayed from a factory somewhere in Britain
' Looking ahead on the holding' by Geoffrey Tawell
Geoffrey Tawell has another talk with growers, discussing plans for the future and some of the lessons he learnt during a difficult season in Bedfordshire.
Victor Harding (baritone)
Hilda Bor (piano)
Home Service continued overleaf
A play for broadcasting by Rowland Carson
Cast in order of speaking :
The action of the play takes place in and about the kitchen of Lannigan's farm somewhere in Ulster
Produced by James Mageean
Under the direction of Jean Pougnet
to records in dance time
Conducted by Trevor Harvey
Afternoon news of the morning programme
Meet May Brown; try some exercises; listen to some of the early morning music played by the Scottish Variety Orchestra, conducted by Ronnie Munro; and discover why so many thousands are always 'up in the morning early'
Compered by Tom Dawson
Sgwrs gan Alun Roberts
(A talk in Welsh)
' The fairy widower '
A story by Eileen Molony , based on an old Cornish legend
Songs by the St. Dennis Children's Choir, and a story for older listeners, ' The three drums ', by H. Melville
Balfour
followed by National and Regional announcements
with Patricia Leonard and Dennis Arundell
An adventure in six parts by Frank Launder and Sidney Gilliat from the original story by John Watt and Max Kester
Music by Kennc-h Leslie-Smith
Lyrics by Max Kester
Part 6-' How's that, Empire ? '
The Orchestra, conducted by Charles Shadwell
Produced by Vernon Harris
(Special
prepared by Neil Munro in aid of the Red Cross Penny-a-Week Fund, and /compered by Ronnie Waldman
Listen to twelve amusing problems, including :
' Quentin Reynolds calling '
Spot the knock-out blow
Famous stars of 'Ziegfeld Girl present their ptoblem-James Stewart, Judy Garland , and Hedy Lamarr
Nellie Wallace . complete with feather boa !
Gaston Palmer :
All zee spoons in zee glasses ! ' .
Unseen commentator
Billy Mayerl : The missing hand'
Blind composer-?
Rex Harrison , Diana Wynyard , and Lilli Palmer from ' No Time for Comedy ', set the probtem Thank you, Mr. Author ! '
The singer who ' slept on it' and Billy Bennett , the man who ' does everything'
All entry fees devoted entirely to the Red Cross Penny-a-Week Fund
(Specially recorded programme)
N. A. Beechman , M.P.
No. 6—' Warspite '
Produced by Peter Watts
The fourteenth of a Saturday-night series, introducing that lovable character of stage and screen, this week accompanied by Georgie Wood assisted by Dolly Harmer and Tessa Deane
Compere, Hugh Morton
Dance Orchestra and BBC Revue
Chorus, directed by Billy Ternent
Programme devised by Harry Alan
Towers
Script by Arthur Lucan
Produced by Tom Ronald
H. B. Elliston
A radio play by James Parish
Scene : Eden Green , a small village in England 0
Produced by Barbara Burnham
A shortened form of Evensong
Leader, Paul Beard
Conducted by Clarence Raybould
and his Band