and summary of today's programmes for the Forces
on gramophone records
Exercises for men :- Coleman Smith
An anthology of favourites
A thought for today: Godfrey Pain
Programme Parade
'You Told Me This', by S. P. B. Mais, who has been making a tour of ordinary households in Oxfordshire
Mixed choice of records. The high spot is ' The Road to the Isles', sung by the Polish Army Choir
and his Orchestra
Three members of an Ayrshire family compare notes on life in Scotland yesterday and today : James Morri son, senior, his son, and grandson. (Special recording)
at the organ of the Trocadero, Elephant and Castle
News commentary and interlude
from p. 89 of ' New Every Morning ' and p. 40 of ' Each Returning Day '
Frank Stewart and his Orchestra
Rhythmic records for the housewife
Conducted by Clarence Raybould
ENSA concert for war workers from a factory canteen. The London Fire Forces Dance Orchestra, directed by Eddie Franklyn , with Stella Ramon , Audrey Laurie , Bob Winnette , and Jack Harris. Guest artist, Jessie Matthews
followed by a recording of last night's postcript
First of a series of gramophone programmes of contrasts, theories, and opinions presented by Spike Hughes
A tango, a rumba, a sentimental melody. The Southern Serenade Orchestra, directed by Reg. Leopold, in music of the sunny South. Programme presented by Fred Hartley
John Steabben (baritone) and Norman Jones (piano) Piano :'
Primo Scala 's Accordion Band, directed by Harry Bidgood
Conductor, Guy Warrack
These programmes bring before you, month by month, the changing facets of the rural scene. Countrymen and women are brought to the microphone to speak about their lives and work, and although representative of the life of country folk, the series should hold much of interest to townspeople too.
at the theatre organ
Discussion between a group of housewives and Freddy Grisewood
a cherddi eraill. Darlleniad o gerddi o waith Alun Llywelyn Williams. Rhaglen o dan ofal T. Rowland Hughes. (Poems and songs in Welsh)
5.20 Welsh Nursery Circle, including songs and a story for the youngest listeners
5.30 The Four Clubmen, in a programme of folk songs, mainly Welsh
5.40 Please tell us' : two children in the studio ask William Aspden to explain some nature problems
National and Regional announcements, followed by Scottish News summary
as ' Mrs. Larkin ' and ' Mr. Slot' enjoy a friendly chat ' Over the Garden Wall' Script by Christopher Sheridan . Produced by Joan Clark
Recital of songs by Oda Slobodskaya
This programme gives a bird's-eye view of the Oriental influence on Russian song. The fourth programme in this series of Russian music will be given by Moiseiwitsch on Monday next, September 21, at 10.0 p.m. The fifth will follow on Friday, October 2, at 10.50 p.m. and will be given by Oda Slobodskaya.
in ' Ladies' Man'
Episode 3 of a new serial by Dale Collins. Produced by Hugh Stewart
Eleanor Esmonde-White is a young South African artist. She describes typical scenes of her own country and people which have inspired her painters
with Ronald Gourley, Adele Dixon. 'Meet Doctor Morelle', by Ernest Dudley, with Dennis Arundell as the mysterious Doctor; Jacques Brown as 'Nikolus Ridikoulos'; 'Puzzle Corner'; 'Radio Rendezvous', a weekly meeting of war workers and famous personalities arranged by Leonard Urry; 'Musiccal Alphabet'; and the BBC Variety Orchestra, conducted by Charles Shadwell. Produced by Harry S. Pepper and Ronald Waldman
Talk by Mary Ferguson
Radio dramatisation of the achievements of the R.A.F. Fighter Command during the great days from August 8 to October 31, 1940. Programme written by Cecil McGivem in collaboration with the author of the Air Ministry account of ' The Battle of Britain ', and with the co-operation of the Air Ministry. Produced by Cecil McGivem. (First broadcast on May 8, 1941)
Directed by Medvedeff
A reading of her poems by Hubert Foss
Ballet- and Madrigals for Five Voices (1598)-4. BBC Singers : Margaret Godley , Margaret Rees , Joan Lennard , Margaret Rolfe , Bradbridge White , Emlyn Bebb , Stanley Riley , Leonard Hubbard. Conductor, Leslie Woodgate Say dainty dames We shepherds sing
Hark, all ye lovely saints Farewell, my joy In pride of May
(All edited by E. H. Fellowes )
and his Orchestra, with Edna Kaye , Alan Kane , and Stella Roberta