and summary of today's programmes for the Forces

Conducted by Lt.-Col. George Miller. (Gramophone records) 9

Exercises for men: Coleman Smith
7.40 For women : Audrey Nicol

An anthology of favourites

Short morning prayers

Ann Blythe Munro : A Mother Wants to Know '

Gramophone mixture of film music

at the organ of the Regal, Beckenham

from page 33 of ' New Every Morning' and page 50 of ' Each Roturning Day '. Father of heaven, whose love profound ; Psalm 111 ; Jesu, lover of my soul

Band of the East Yorkshire Regiment : conductor, Mr. Patrick Purcell

and his Orchestra with Georgina, Beryl Davis , Len Camber , George Evans , Derek Roy , Three Boys and a Girl, and the Singing Sweethearts

Talk to farmers by John Cameron

Conductor, Guy Wajrack

Munition workers entertain fellow members of the staff to a lunch-time concert at a factory somewhere in Scotland. (Specially recorded)

Major W. H. Osman brings to the microphone two racing pigeon enthusiasts from Canada : Sergeant Hewens of Ottawa, and Gunner Hather of Toronto

York Bowen and Harry Isaacs (two pianos), and Robert Irwin (baritone) .

A Glasgow working man looks at recent acquisitions to the city's collection of paintings at Kelvingrove and discusses them with the Director, T. J. Honeyman. Discussion arranged and produced by W. Farquharson Small, at the ' BBC at War' Exhibition in Kelvingrove Art Galleries,' Glasgow

Records of the popular Australian vocalist

Verdi's opera, performed by the Sadler's Wells Opera Company. Conductor, Lawrance Collingwood. Produced by Powell Lloyd . From the Hippodrome, Bristol
Act 1
Scene : Mantua in the seventeenth century

4.5 Interval from the theatre. ' Opera in Wartime' : talk by Joan Cross and Tyrone Guthrie

Rhaglen er cof am gorau amlwg eisteddfodau Cymru ddoe. Defnyddir recordiau o'r darnau enwog a ganwyd ganddynt o dro i dro. Fe'u cyflwynir gan Emrys Cleaver a'r cyfarwyddwr fydd Sam Jones. (Gramophone records of Eisteddfod choirs) f

Story : ' The Chimney Sweep ', by Jiri Wolker , translated from the Czech and told by Marie Burg
' Boy Wanted ' : first of a series of plays about a boy detective, by Harry Alan Towers

Fuel Flash for housewives, and National and Regional announcements

Introducing personalities from every walk of life, in interviews with Joan Clark and Roy Rich. Edited and produced by C. F. Meehan

Douglas Houghton deals with the many regulations which everyone has to meet nowadays

Series No. 11—' Naval Communications '. Written by David Yates Mason. Produced by Peter Watts

Megan Lloyd Geore , M.P.

'We deliver the Goods': radio picture of the Merchant Seamen of the United Nations, written by Basil Woon, and directed by Geoffrey Bridson. Music composed by John Greenwood and played by the London Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Muir Mathieson.

(Recording of the second of a new special BBC feature series under the direction of Laurence Gilliam, broadcast weekly in the BBC North American Service and re-broadcast in the United States by the Blue Network)

Conducted by Clarence Raybould

Ernest K. Lindley

Concluding part of the historical survey of the career of the Empire Theatre, by P. L. Mannock. Cast includes Lorely Dyer , Dennis Noble , Gladys Young , Edmund Willard , Alan Howland , and Geoffrey Wincott. BBC Theatre Chorus, BBC Theatre Orchestra, conducted by Mark H. Lubbock. Produced by Stephen Thomas

Shortened form of Evensong

Play. by Ursula Bloom , produced by Hugh Stewart

played by the Silverman String Trio, with Dennis Brain (horn) and Keith Cummings

and his Band