and summary of today's programmes for the Forces
on gramophone records
seven years ago
Popular records of August 1935
A thought for today: Rev. McEwan Lawson
Programme Parade
'Planning the week's food ' : Mrs. Ingillson
Record programme of tunes and songs from the stage, written and arranged by Roy Plomley
at the organ of the Tower Ballroom, Blackpool
Conductor, William Pethers, with Nora Savage (soprano)
from p. 89 of ' New Every Morning' and p. 40 of ' Each Returning Day '
Falkman and his Apache Band
Half an hour from the Children's Singing Festival, conducted by W. Matthews Williams. Organist, Charles Clements. From Bethania Chapel, Cardigan
Conducted by Warwick Braithwaite
Talk by F. Fraser Darling. (Special
Taking you to a factory somewhere in Wales, where war-workers are entertaining their colleagues during the lunch-hour. Arranged and presented by Mai Jones
'The Off-the-Ration Exhibition' organised by the Ministry of Agriculture at the London Zoo was opened by the Duke of Norfolk on August Bank Holiday. This show, devoted entirely to the interests of domestic producers, will be open for two months, and on Friday, August 7, at 3 p.m., the public are invited to attend a 'Brains Trust' in which several well-known broadcasters will take part, and among them will be Alan Thompson, Alec Hobson, Reginald Gamble, Roy Hay, and I. W. Rhys. The Question-Master will be Donald McCullough to other Brains Trust fame. Listeners will hear a recording of this event in the 'Backs to the Land' period today.
Records of well-known accordion bands
Conducted by Erik Chisholm (by permission of the Carl Rosa Opera Co.)
Victor Silvester and his Ballroom Orchestra
A tango, a rumba, a sentimental
. melody. Southern Serenade Orchestra, directed by Reg. Leopold. Programme presented by Fred Hartley
Trio in E flat for violin, horn, and piano (Op. 40) : played by Frederick Grinke (violin) ; Dennis Brain (horn) ; Kendall Taylor (piano)
No. 9—Holland and Belgium. Series of gramophone programmes presented by Dorothy Darlington
Bwrw golwg yn 61 ar gyfarfodydd y tri niwrnod.
' Weaver of Words ' : the story of how the words and music of the Welsh National Anthem came to be composed by two Pontypridd weavers, written as a play by Tudur Watkins
National and Regional announcements and a 'Fuel Flash' for housewives
Billy Welcome in the East Neuk o' Fife. Arranged and produced by W. Farquharson Small
in ' Cap'n Wullie '. Fourth episode in a Clydeside entertainment devised by Eric Fawcett
Section of the Scottish Variety
Orchestra : conductor, Ronnie Munro. Script by Ernest Dudley and Andrew P. Wilson. Produced by Eric Fawcett and Moultrie R. Kelsall. (Special
Series of dramatised pictures showing the work of some of the less familiar branches of the modem Army. 12—' Military Police '. Produced by Peter Watts
Arthur Lucan and Kitty McShane in the tenth and last of a Saturday night series, accompanied this week by Gillie Potter , with Michael Lynd and Joan Young. BBC Revue Chorus and Augmented Dance Orchestra, directed by Billy Ternent. Script by Arthur Lucan. Produced by Tom Ronald
Raymond Gram Swing
Favourite ballet music by Brahms, Glazunov, Saint-Saens, Falla, Lecocq, and Tchaikovsky, introduced by Lydia Lopokova , and played by the BBC Theatre Orchestra : conductor, Stanford Robinson
Shortened form of Evensong
Play by Peter Edward Rogers , produced by Howard Rose
played by Denis Matthews and Howard Ferguson Sonata in B flat (K. 358) Mozart Petite Suite : En bateau—Cortège—Menuet
—BalletDebussy
and his Band
