and summary of today's programmes for the Forces
on gramophone records
six years ago
Popular records of September 1936
A thought for today: Rev. Michael Bruce
' Foreign Flavours'
with Kay Cavendish
at the organ of the Majestic,Rochester
Recording of last Saturday's broadcast
played by the Scottish Variety Orchestra: conductor, Ronnie Munro
(For Welsh schools). Cwrs y Byd
News commentary and interlude
•DEATH IN
THE HAND'
A thriller based on a theme of Max Beerbohm will be broadcast tonight at 8.0, with Esme Percy as Vaughan, the man who can read the future.
from p. 105 of ' New Every Morning' and p. 24 of ' Each Returning Day'
Joan Cross , on gramophone records
One fine day (Madam Butterfly : Puccini) The Willow Song (Otello : Verdi)
I remember (The Marriage of Figaro :
Mozart)
Rebuilding health, by a Harley Street physician
Viennese melodies silenced by the Nazis. Gramophone programme written by E. F. Weiss and Alexander Hamburger. Produced by Raymond Raikes
sung by Megan Thomas (soprano) and J. H. Johns (baritone) MEGAN THOMAS
and his Orchestra, with Henryd Jones (baritone)
ENSA concert for war-workers from a factory canteen. Big Bill Campbell and his Rocky Mountain Rhythm
Week-end notes for women gardeners by Anna Scarlett and Elizabeth Cowell
Henry Hoist (violin). Henry Cummings (baritone). John Tobin (piano)
From a factory in the North
Sonata in D, Op. 102, No. 2 ... Beethoven Introduction and Polonaise, Op. 3...Chopin played by Kathleen Moorhouse (cello) and Frank Merrick (piano)
Billy Ternent and the Dance Orchestra
To Christ, the Prince of Peace
Address by the Rev. Dom Dunstan
Pontifex
0 salutaris
Sweet Sacrament Divine Prayer for Peace Tantum ergo Benediction
Divine Praises
with Menuhin (violin), on gramophone records
Yehudi Menuhin with String Orchestra, conducted by Georges Enesco : Violin Concerto in A minor (Bach)
London Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Sir Thomas Beecham , Bt. : Paris, the Song of a Great City (Delius)
Conducted by Rae Jenkins
Special announcements or a topical talk in Welsh
' To Market ! To Market ! ' Introducing songs and stories about shopping today and in days gone by, devised by Helen Drever
The Scottish Zoological Gardens in wartime, by T. H. Gillespie
National and Regional announcements, followed by Scottish News summary
Fortnightly news and views about books, pictures, science, and films
Conducted by Harold Lowe. Gordon Clinton (baritone) Spanish March : Glory to Labour Texidor Overture : The Queen of SpadesSuppé Songs Suite, Alice in Wonderland : I-Alice;
2-The White Rabbit ; 3-The Mad Hatter's Dance ; 4—Mock Turtle 5— The Red Queenjohn GreenwoodSongs
Waltz (Eugene Onegin)Tchaikovsky
Some social achievements of Christianity. 3 — ' The Church and the Making of Europe' : talk by W. A. Pantin of Oriel College, Oxford
with Esme Percy. Variation on a theme of Max Beerbohm , written and produced by Douglas Cleverdon
Recording of the fourth of a special BBC series under the direction of Laurence Gilliam, broadcast weekly in the BBC North American Service and rebroadcast in the U.S.A. by NBC
'Portrait of Scotland' : told by the people of Scotland, featuring Will Fyffe, with Leslie Banks as narrator. Music arranged by Ian Whyte from traditional Scottish airs with the BBC Scottish Orchestra and BBC Scottish Singers conducted by Muir Mathieson. Soloists: Sydney McEwen (tenor) and James M. Reid (baritone). City of Glasgow Police Pipe Band, under Pipe-Major John MacDonald. Programme written by George Blake and directed by Andrew Stewart
' Why spend money on education in the West Indies?': Dr. Arthur Lewis of St. Lucia, J. Cameron Tudor of Barbados, Indar Bahadur Singh of Trinidad, and Fernando Henriques of Jamaica
BBC Chorus, BBC Orchestra, conducted by Leslie Woodgate. Trefor Jones (tenor)
St. Paul's Voyage to Melita.....Dyson
The story of Caroline, Lady Naime, writer of Jacobite songs. Produced by Robert Kemp
and postscript
and his Music. Records of a Parisian dance band. Written and presented by Richard Kelly
and his Band, with Pat MacCormack , Bette Roberts , Don Rivers , Harry Kaye , Maureen, and the Loss Chords