and summary of today's programmes for the Forces
Records of Art Tatum , American coloured jazz pianist
Exercises for men : Coleman Smith
7.40 Exercises for women :
Doris Robertson
An interlude
Short morning prayers
Radio Food Advice Centre
Mixed choice of records. The high-spot is the ' Mississippi Suite ', by Ferde Grofe , played by Paul White -man and his Orchestra
Directed by Jack Hardy
and other nature stories. West-Country contribution to the W. H. Hudson centenary
at the theatre organ Four popular tunes :
News commentary and interlude
from p. 77 of ' New Every Morning ' and p. 34 of Each Returning Day '
Frank Walker and his Miniature Orchestra
11.0 SINGING TOGETHER : by Herbert Wiseman -
John Brown 's Body (American song)
My Old Kentucky Home (Stephen Foster ) The Barnyard Song (Song from Kentucky)
11.20 I YSGOLION CYMRU (For Welsh schools) : ' Gair a Geirfa ' gan T. J. Morgan. 5—' Pwysleisio ac Ystumio ' : Gwahoddir y plant i gydweithredu a'r darlledwr wrth iddo ddangos sut y bydd pwyslais ac ystum yn newid ystyr geiriau
11.40 ENGLISH FOR UNDER-NINES : Play, ' Baa, baa, black sheep '. Story by M. S. Clark , arranged for broadcasting by Julia Goodey. Part 2
The Rev. Alan Richardson , Study Secretary of the Student Christian Movement
Here is another in the big series on the making and content of the Bible. It is divided into several parts, and is planned to extend over two years. The whole series will he found particularly suitable for sixth-form listening. Religious experts from all over the country are, week- by week, contributing their views to these programmes.
with Cavan O'Connor ORCHESTRACAVAN O'CONNOR
Songs
ORCHESTRA CAVAN O'CONNOR
Songs
ORCHESTRA
followed by a recording of last night's postscript
sung by Stiles-Allen (soprano). BBC Orchestra. Conductor, Sir Adrian Boult
Recit. : 0 let eternal honours ; Air : From mighty kings (Judas Maccabaeus)
Let the bright Seraphim (Samson) Rejoice greatly (Messiah)
1.50 SCIENCE AND GARDENING : ' Manures and soil improvement B. A. Keen
2.10 Interval music
2.15 STORIES FROM WORLD HISTORY: ' The sea fight at Salamis ', by Rhoda Power. How Themistocles planned to lure the Persian ship into the narrow strait between Salamis and the coast of Greece, and so won a naval victory over Xerxes, 480 B.C.
2.35 Interval music
2.40 SENIOR ENGLISH I-English for evervdav use : ' A letter home : Bill writes about the accident by Douglas R. Allan
Herman Darewski and his Band
Recorded talk by Hector MacIver
BBC Orchestra
Conductor, Sir Adrian Boult
Stori radio gan Alwyn Thomas. Fe'i darllenir hi gan Ednyfed Curig" Davies (Story in Welsh)
5.20 Story, 'Sam Pig goes to Market', by Alison Uttley : followed by gramophone records
followed by ' National and Regional announcements
by H. G. Wells , as a dramatic serial for the microphone, written by Lance Sieveking , with Richard Goolden as Mr. Polly. (Final instalment)
Narration and production by Lance Sieveking
Talk by Col. Guy Symonds , D.S.O., Fire Adviser to the Home Office
Conducted by Warwick Braithwaite
Rebuilding Britain as it affects you
' The Rent Book ' : A woman housing. manager, a city surveyor, and a tenant discuss the human needs of housing. H. J. Manzoni , City Surveyor, Birmingham ; Jean Thompson , Housing Manager and Rehousing Officer, Southall ; William Corbett , a tenant
Radio version of the film (by permission of Paramount Pictures). Based on a play by Clare Boothe and adapted from the screen-play by Harry Tugend and Dwight Taylor. Music by Victor Schertzinger. Lyrics by Frank Loesser. Radio score by Jack Beaver
With Hugh McDermoft ,
Joan Miller , Bettie Bucknelle , Sydney Keith , Rita Vale , Pat Rignold , Macdonald Parke , Joan Young , Charles Victor , The Bachelor Girls. BBC Revue Chorus, BBC Augmented Dance Orchestra, directed by Billy Ternent. Produced by Douglas Moodie
Play by Helge Krog. Radio version by Marianne Helweg of the translation from the Norwegian by C. B. Burchardt
Scene : A pleasant Norwegian country house in the days of peace. Produced by John Cheatle
Conducted by T. B. Lawrence
Anthology arranged by Stephen Potter
and his Band