and summary of today's programmes for the Forces

Records of Cicely Courtneidge and Jack Hulbert

Exercises for men : Coleman Smith
7.40 Exercises for women : May Brown

An interlude

Short morning prayers

Programme Parade

A fortnight's economy menus. The Radio Food Advice Centre tells you how to make a florin feed four

Mixed choice of records. The high-spot is ' The Village Concert', with Vera Pearce , Sydney Howard , and Company

Housewives from a modern block of flats and a housing estate, a woman on war work, and a mere man discuss the homes they have and would like to have

at the theatre organ

News commentary and interlude

from p. 105 of ' New Every Morning' and p. 24 of ' Each Returning Day'

Jan Berenska and his Orchestra

11.0 SINGING TOGETHER : by Herbert Wiseman
Dashing away with the smoothing iron
(English folk song)
Hush-a-bye-bitdie, croon, croon (Highland lullaby)
On Ilkla Moor (Yorkshire song)
11.20 I YSGOLION CYMRU (For Welsh schools) : ' Gair a Geirfa '. 9-Geiriau Amser. Sgwrs gan T. J. Morgan
11.40 ENGLISH FOR UNDER NINES : Ten-minute tale from China, ' The grain of rice', and. another word game
12.0 FOR SIXTH FORMS : 'The Making and Content of the Bible : The Four Gospels'. 9-St. Luke's Gospel : Rev. Kenneth Riches , Fellow and Chaplain of Sydney Sussex College, Cambridge

Conductor, Leslie Bridgewater

followed by a recording of last night's postscript

BBC Singers: Margaret Godley , Joyce Sutton , Margaret Rees , Margaret Rolfe , Bradbridge White , Stanley Riley , Emlyn Bebb , Samuel Dyson. Conductor, Leslie Woodgate
(All edited by E. H. Fellowes )

1.50 SCIENCE AND GARDENING : 'How to feed different crops': B. A. Keen

2.15 STORIES FROM WORLD HISTORY: ' Regulus and the Carthaginians', by Rhoda Power. How the Roman Consul, Regulus, a captive in the hands of the Carthaginians, refused to persuade the Romans to make an exchange of prisoners

2.40 SENIOR ENGLISH I : English for everyday use. Dramatic reading : scenes from ' The Coral Island', by R. M. Ballantyne

Scottish Variety Orchestra, conducted by Ronnie Munro

Talk by A. J. Price

Conductor, Sir Adrian Boult. Dorothy Hildreth (piano)
ORCHESTRA
DOROTHY HILDRETH AND ORCHESTRA
ORCHESTRA

and his Sweet Rhythm Orchestra, with Helen Raymond , Sid Buckman , and Ken Beaumont

Stori radio gan Geraint Goodwin wedi ei throsi i'r Gymraeg gan T. Hughes Jones. Fe'i darllenir hi gan Clydach. (Story in Welsh)

5.20 ' Sam Pig and the Cheshire Cheese ', a story for younger ones by Alison Uttley
' Children's books ' : Mac tells you some more about the new Christmas books

National and Regional announcements

Serial adaptation from Charles Dickens 's novel, by Audrey Lucas. Produced by Moray McLaren. Third instalment : ' Enter Bill Sikes '

Trio in E flat for clarinet, viola, and piano (K.498), played by Pauline Juler (clarinet), Watson Forbes (viola), Denise Lassimonne (piano)

Eighth of a series of weekly programmes on rebuilding Britain as it affects you. A master carpenter discusses the future of the village with two experts. F. G. Thomas (Devon), D. F. Macdonald (Wester Ross ), N. G. Pinnock (Berks)

Serial play with music, specially written for broadcasting by Monckton Hoffe . Produced by Val Gielgud and Martyn C. Webster. Episode 4: ' Lord Ardelaire remembers'
[Home Service continued opposite

Anybody might walk in! Professor Umbridge presents the fourth of his happy half-hours, with Charles Heslop, Richard Goolden, Dick Francis, Dorothy Summers. BBC Revue Orchestra conducted by Charles Shadwell. Book by Charles Heslop, lyrics by Max Kester, music by Kenneth Leslie-Smith. Produced by Reginald Smith

Story of a Soviet triumph, by Lindsay Burton. Produced by D. G. Bridson

Conducted by Warwick Braithwaite

Programme on the life and work of this great veteran teacher of the piano, introducing some of his most famous pupils - Dame Myra Hess and Irene Scharrer. Written and produced by Etienne Amyot.
Tobias Matthay holds a unique position in the world of music. The school that bears his name was founded in 1900. and through it has passed many now world-famous pianists. He is also known as a composer for the piano, and some of his own compositions will be played in this programme.

and his Band