and summary of today's programmes for the Forces

Conductor, Arthur Hibbert

for a programme of new gramophone records presented by Christopher Stone

at the theatre organ

Programme Parade
Interlude : records

Jesus, where'er thy people meet (A. and M. 529; S.P. 551; C.H. 247)
Prayers
Psalm 122
Lesson: St. Luke 2, vv. 22-40 Te Deum (Stanford in B flat)
Creed and Prayers
O Sion, open wide thy gates (A. and M. 407)
Address by the Rev. H. Wallace Bird
O praise ye the Lord (A. and M. 308; S.P. 351)
Blessing
Organist, Samuel H. Baker

(bass)

Coventry Hippodrome Orchestra, conductor, William Pethers

Recording of last night's broadcast

(Religious Service in Welsh)
Trefn y Gwasanaeth
Haleliwia, mawl i'r lesu (332) (Ton, Hyfrydol)
Rhan o'r Foreol Weddi
Salm 46
LIith, St. loan 1, 1-18 Y Credo
Gweddi'r Arglwydd
Gweddiau
Duw teyrnasa ar y ddaear (388) (Ton
Mariners)
Pregeth gan y Parchedig Griffith
Jones
Mae Eglwys Dduw trwy'r ddaear a'r nef yn un (394) (Ton Ffigysbren)
Y Fendith
Organydd, Harold Davies
(Cymerir yr emynau o Lyfr Emynau'r Eglwys)

Conductor, Leslie Bridgewater

played on a seventeenth-century cello by Florence Hooton

First of two gramophone programmes based on the Diary of Samuel Pepys , devised by Ronald Hilborne and read by Joseph Macleod
In this first programme Mr. Pepys sees morris-dancing in the streets of London, sings a chorus with royal musicians, feels sick when a certain young lady plays on the harpsichord, hears ' Greensleeves ' on a warship is present at a court ball, and watches Charles II eat to the music of violins.

at the theatre organ
Waltzing with Strauss

5—' Let the people sing ! ' Dr. Stanton conducts a hymn-singing practice at a public school in the Midlands

C. H. Middleton

Octet in F played by Paul Beard (violin), Thomas Peatfield (violin), Philip Sainton (viola), Ambrose Gauntlett (cello), Eugene Cruft (double bass), Frederick Thurston (clarinet), Aubrey Brain (horn), Archie Camden (bassoon). From a concert hall in the Midlands

Play by Afinogenev. English version by Hubert Griffith , with the songs freely adapted by Geoffrey Parsons. Produced by Barbara Burnham
Narrator, Edgar Norfolk
Scene : A small wayside railway-station on the Trans-Siberian Railway. All the action takes place during twenty-four hours in August

Third of a series of five talks by C. S. Lewis , Fellow of Magdalen
College, Oxford

Cyfres o ddramau byrion i'r plant wedi eu seilio ar hanesion o'r Beibl. ' Joseff ' ; yr hanes wedi ei osod mewn tair drama gan Rhys Dafys Williams. 2—' Y Fantell Borffor '. (Bible play for children in Welsh)

' The Cuckoo Clock ', by Mrs. Molesworth, adapted as a play by Honor Wyatt

followed by Interlude : records

Talk by Herbert Hodge

Conducted by Clarence Raybould

Some of this week's broadcasts surveyed

Series of four evening services of thanksgiving and intercession Call to worship
All people that on earth do dwell
(A. and M. 166; S.P. 443 ; C.H. 229)
Lesson : From Ephesians 2 and 3 Thanksgiving and Intercession for the Church Universal
The day thou gavest, Lord, is ended
(omitting verse 1) (A. and M. 477 ; S.P. 56 ; C.H. 289)
Address by the Rev. Ronald D. Rees , Secretary of the National Christian Council of China
How sweet the name of Jesus sounds
(A. and M. 176 ; S.P. 527 ; C.H. 419)
Thanksgiving and Intercession for the Church Universal
Through the night of doubt and sorrow (A. and M. 274 ; S.P. 678 ; C.H. 214)
Blessing

Appeal for veterinary supplies for Russian Army horses, by Sir Robert Gower , K.C.V.O., O.B.E., M.P. '
Contributions will be gratefully acknowledged and should be addressed to [address removed].

followed by a postscript

The successful musical comedy by Eleanor and Herbert Farjeon , originally produced at the Ambassadors Theatre, London. Music arranged and orchestrated by Ernest Irving from Victorian melodies selected by Eleanor Farjeon
The action of the play takes place in the conservatory of Mr. Gill's house in Twickenham on a Victorian summer evening ; the garden of Mr. Gill's house later that night ; and the river bank the following day
BBC Theatre Chorus, BBC
Theatre Orchestra, conducted by Mark H.Lubbock. Production, adaptation, and narration by Desmond Davis

All thy works praise thee, O Lord'. Psalm 148 ; From Psalm 104 ; The spacious firmament on high (S P 659) ; Psalm 104, v. 24

(piano)

Programme of melody, arranged and presented by Sandy Macpherson at the theatre organ