and summary of today's programmes for the Forces
on gramophone records
Exercises for men : Coleman Smith
7.40 Exercises for women : May
Brown
An anthology of favourites
Short morning prayers
' It's Your Idea ' : F. H. Grisewood
Mixed choice of records. The high spot is ' Cycling ', by John Tilley
Conductor, Kneale Kelley
The story of a vital metal. Talk by T. Benson Gyles
Just over 200 years ago, the Champion family at Bristol produced the first zinc ever smelted in Europe. T. Benson Gyles, an Australian metallurgist, explains how these discoveries have influenced modern life, and how zinc is used in everything from shells and ointments to motor tyres and blocks for printing photographs.
at the organ of the Opera House, Blackpool
News commentary and interlude
from p. 29 of ' New Every Morning' and p. 52 of ' Each Returning Day'
Arthur Dulay and his Cameo Orchestra
11.0 SINGING TOGETHER, by Herbert Wiseman
Rule, Britannia (Xaiional song)
Rise, rise, thou merry lark (Welsh song) Cockles and Mussels (Irish song)
11.20 FOR UNDER-SEVENS. Let's join in-a new exercise to begin with ; then some games, and the story of ' The Three Bears'
11.40 SCIENCE AND GARDENING. ' Work to do now' : C. F. Lawrence
12.0 THE MAKING AND CONTENT OF THE BIBLE (The Old Testament). 'The Making of the Old Testament ' : Rev Alan Richardson , Study Secretary of the Student Christian Movement
Conducted by Julius Harrison
followed by a recording of last night's postscript
Second of a series of gramophone programmes of contrasts, theories, and opinions, presented by Spike Hughes
1.50 FOR RURAL SCHOOLS (Scotland). ' The Provost and his Family ', by George and Ann Scott Moncrieff
In this series of broadcasts the interests and activities of a rural area are illustrated through episodes in the life of a family in the 3,000-inhabitant town of Cardroch
2.10 Interval music
2.15 STORIES FROM WORLD HISTORY. ' The Emperor Asoka and the Beggar', by Rhoda Power
2.35 Interval music
2.40 ORCHESTRAL CONCERT SERIES. Introductory talk : ' Listening to Music ', by Herbert Howells
Victor Silvester and his Ballroom
Orchestra
Overture: Rosamunde (Alfonso and Estella)
Ballet Music and Entr'acte (Rosamunde) Symphony No. in D played by the BBC Scottish Orchestra : conductor, Guy Warrack
Records of feminine jazz, arranged by Geoffrey D. Hood
Discussion between a group of housewives and Commander Stephen King -Hall
Stori radio gan J. 0. Williams, yn cael ei dweud gan yr awdur. (Story in Welsh)
5.20 ' Stuff and Nonsense ' : ' Fanfare on the Air ', concocted by Muriel Levy , with Doris Gambell , Violet Carson , Wilfred Pickles , Muriel Levy , Nan and Robert Marsden as guest artist
5.50 ' Scottish Nature Notes ', collected by Mortimer Batten , and read by Tom Smith
National and Regional announcements, followed by Scottish News summary
(September 21, 1874, to May 25, 1934). Programme devised by Clifton Helliwell , in collaboration with the composer's daughter, Imogen Hoist. BBC Chorus, and BBC Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Clarence Raybould. Produced by Maurice Brown
Episode 4 of a new serial for broadcasting, by Dale Collins. Produced by Hugh Stewart
' I Knew John Buchan ' : talk by Colonel the Rt. Hon. Walter Elliot , M.P.
with Gordon Little, Barbara Mullen; 'Meet Doctor Morelle', by Ernest Dudley, with Dennis Arundell as the mysterious doctor; Jacques Brown as 'Nikolus Ridikoulos'; 'Puzzle Corner'; 'Radio Rendezvouso' - a weekly meeting of war workers and famous personalities arranged by Leonard Urry; 'Musical Alphabet', and the BBC Variety Orchestra, conducted by Charles Shadwell. Produced by Harry S. Pepper and Ronald Waldman
by Malcolm Baker-Smith and Spike Hughes. Last in the series of four programmes devoted to the history of the National Anthem, based on the recent researches of Dr. Percy A. Scholes. London Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Spike Hughes. Produced by Malcolm Baker-Smith
Russian Music-4
No. 5 in this series on Friday, October 2, at 10.50 will be given by Oda Slobodskaya, and the last on Monday, October 5, by Moiseiwitsch.
Part 2 of a radio detective play by Freeman Wills Crofts, produced by John Cheatle.
On Saturday you were witnesses of a murder. You know how the murder was committed and all the incidents that led up to it. The murderers thought they had got away with a perfect crime, but they made several mistakes. Were you able to spot what they were ? In tonight's play Inspector French tells you. Cyril Gardiner plays the part of Inspector French.
Gramosaic fantasy by Frederick Piffard and Roy Plomley. 1—' The Young Lady with the Tangerine Lip stick ', with Beryl Davis as the Young Lady. All other parts played by Roy Plomley , Richard George , and William Ashley. Narrator, Franklin Englemann. Produced by Frederick Piffard
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and his Orchestra, with Edna Kaye , Alan Kane , and Stella Roberta
