and summary of today's programmes for the Forces
Conductor, Charles E. Smith
played by Geraint Jones
sings and talks about some favourite hymns
Gramophone records
Interlude: records
from St. Mary's Church, Nottingham
God be in my head (S.P. 501 ; A. and M. 695)
Psalm 46
Lesson : Hebrews 10, v. 39 ; 11, v. 2 Te Deum (Boyce in A)
Address by the Rt. Rev. Bishop Neville
S. Talbot
I vow to thee, my country (S.P. 319) Prayers
Jesus lives I (S.P. 155 ; A. and M. 140) Blessing
David McCallum
Harry Fryer and his Orchestra
Harold Craxton talks on the music of Couperin, the anniversary of whose birth falls on Tuesday
Conductor, Kathleen Riddick
An eighteenth-century musician revisits ' a very musical city '. Gramophone programme devised by Ronald Hillborne and presented by Patric Curwen
Sonata in A (K.526) played by Frederick Grinke (violin) and Kendall Taylor (piano)
Talk by Dr. Edith Summerskill , M.P.
' The Heart of a Continent'. Sixth and last of a fortnightly .series; written and narrated by Alistair Cooke , and based on a wartime journey across the United States. Recorded in the New York office of the BBC, and produced by Charles A. Schenck , Junior
Talk by Captain Syd. Carter
introduced by the Rev. Alexander Smart , with the BBC Scottish Singers : conductor, Ian Whyte. (Special
by C. H. Middleton and J. M. S. Potter of the Royal Horticultural
Society's Gardens, Wisley
Conductor, Ian Whyte
From the BBC at War ' Exhibition, the Art Gallery, Aberdeen
Play for broadcasting by Ewen MacGregor. Produced by Moultrie R. Kelsall.
Conductor, P. S. G. O'Donnell Overture : The Ruler of SpiritsWeber
The Severn SuiteElgar Danse slave Chabrier
Three Preludes : B minor, Op. 32, No. 10 ; D, Op. 23, No. 4 ; B flat, Op. 23, No. 2 played by Leslie England (piano)
Series of talks dealing with events of religious significance in the life of the nation, and with the work of the Churches at home and abroad, by the Rev. Nathaniel Micklem , D.D.
Sgwrs gan y Parch. Ddr. Rees Griffiths. (Talk in Welsh)
5.20 The Page Boy and the Silver Goblet' : play made from an old Scottish story by Ida Rowe
Interlude : records
Talk by Colonel P. T. Etherton
BBC Theatre Orchestra. BBC Theatre Chorus, with Ethel Lyon (soprano), and Owen Brannigan (baritone). Conducted by Mark H. Lubbock
Tribute to outstanding workers on the War Front. Workers from a parachute factory in a programme arranged and produced by Marjorie Banks
from St. James Church, Toxteth Park, Liverpool
Through the night of doubt and sorrow
(A. and M. 274 ; C.H. 214)
Lesson : St. Luke II, vv. 1-13
All people that on earth do dwell (A. and M. 166 ; C.H. 229)
Prayers
0 God our help in ages past (A. and M.
165 ; C.H. 601)
Address by the Bishop of Liverpool 0 Valiant hearts (S.P. 293) Prayer Blessing
Appeal on behalf of the British Legion and the Earl Haig Fund, Scottish Branch, by Major General Sir Frederick Maurice , K.C.M.G., C.B.
Contributions for work in England, Wales, and Ireland, should be addressed to[address removed]. All contributions will be gratefully acknowledged.
on the occasion of the twenty-fifth anniversary of the October Revolution-November 7, 1917. Written and produced by D. G. Bridson
followed by a postscript
Play by Anton Chekhov , translated by George Calderon. Adapted and produced by Barbara Burnham
Scene : A country estate in Russia at the end of last century
' Jesus said: " Love one another
Psalm IS ; St. John 14, vv. 21-24 ; 15, vv. 8-17 ; Beloved, let us love ; 1 John 4, vv. 10-11
Tribute to the memory of W. S. Gilbert , presented with gramophone records by George Baker
Programme of melody, arranged and presented by Sandy Macpherson at the theatre organ