and summary of today's programmes for the Forces
Records of Walter Widdop, English tenor
Exercises for men : Coleman Smith
7.40 Exercises for women : May Brown
An interlude
Short morning prayers
A foreign housewife tells you how to make a florin feed four
Records of tunes from the talkies, past, present, and future. News and gossip from the film studios, arranged and presented by Charles Maxwell
at the theatre organ
Waltz medley : The Gay Nineties
and his Orchestra' with Edward Reach (tenor)
from p. 77 of ' New Every Morning ' and p. 34 of ' Each Returning Day'
Jack Jackson and his Band
Conducted by Joseph Lewis
at the theatre organ
sung by Margaret Bissett (contralto), Norman Stone (tenor)
Lunch - hour entertainment for factory-workers, relayed from a factory somewhere in Britain
' Cutting up the pig', by Mrs. Hilda Chisholm of the Somerset
Farm Institute
Gramophone programme for the superstitious presented by Alec Robertson
and his Band
Leader, George Stratton. Conducted by Keith Douglas. Moiseiwitsch (piano) ORCHESTRAMOISEIWITSCH AND ORCHESTRA
at the theatre organ
New radio parlour game compiled by H. G. Driffield , compered and presented by Neil Munro
Directed by Rae Jenkins with Helen Clare
: The totally fictitious story behind some of our best-known popular songs, told by Tucker McGuire , assisted by Doris Nichols , Vera Lennox , Bettie Bucknelle , Dick Francis , Clifford Bean , Ken Beau mont, and the Dance Orchestra conducted by Billy Tement. Script by Loftus Wigram. Devised and produced by Ronald Waldman
yn adrodd eu profiadau yn amser rhyfel. Rhaglen wedi ei threfnu gan Aneirin ap Talfan. (Welsh talks symposium)
5.20 ' Violet ' : story of a mouse, by Antonia Ridge , read by Donald Wells
5.35 ' Turntable turns ' : puzzles on gramophone records
5.45 ' Life in the Royal Navy' :
Talk'by J. B. G. Thomas
National and Regional announcements
introduced by George West himself, with Jeanette Adie , Robert Wilson , Ann Rich , Frank Richards , and Jeane Adrienne , and a star guest. Scottish Variety Orchestra, conducted by Ronnie Munro. Presented by Tom Dawson
' Once again we stop the London traffic in order to bring to you some of the interesting people who are In Town Tonight' : introducing personalities from every walk of life in interviews with Elizabeth Cowell and Roy Rich. Edited and produced by C. F. Meehan.
Major David Maxwell Fyfe , K.C., M.P.
No. 3-' Op's Room '
Written by John Pudney. Produced by Peter Watts
with Clifford White , Florence Oldham , the Fayre Four, with Reginald Foort at the organ, and Sandy Powell. BBC Variety Orchestra, conducted by Charles Shadwell. Compere, Philip Slessor. Presented by John Sharman
Elmer Davis
Fifth edition of this programme, devised and written by Wilfrid Rooke Ley. A Saturday at nine-thirty-five programme with Violet Marquesita , Wilfrid Rooke Ley , Hugh Burden , Yvonne Andre , Andrea Malan drinos, Nora Gruhn. BBC Theatre Orchestra, conducted by Mark H. Lubbock. Presented by Desmond Davis
Shortened form of Evensong
Dramatic account of the immigrant invasion of the U.S.A., written by Ranald R. MacDougall and Neal W. Hopkins. Produced by Charles A. Schenck , Jr. Special music composed and conducted by George Walter.
and his Band