and summary of today's programmes for the Forces

on gramophone records

Exercises for men : George Welton
7.40 For women : May Brown

An anthology of favourites

Rev. Father John Murray, S.J.

' It's, Your Idea ' : F. H ..Grisewood .

Mixed choice of records. The high spot is The Heavens Are Telling from Haydn's Creation, sung by the Royal Choral Society

and his Sextet, with Alfred Hepworth

' Poetry—with Orange ' ; the Platoon
Poet explains his trade : by Lance-Corporal William Makins
' Spring-Cleaning in Winter', by Alexander Duthie

at the organ of the Trocadero Cinema, Elephant and Castle

News commentary and interlude

from page 101 of "New Every Morning" and page 16 of "Each Returning Day". Metrical Psalm 93, The Lord doth reign; Psalm 43; Give light, O Lord

Mantovani and his Orchestra

11.0 SINGING TOGETHER, by Herbert Wiseman : request programme
11.20 FOR UNDER-SEVENS : Let's join in. I-Our band gives a concert. 2—Story : ' The Nice Little House Was Empty', by Diana Ross
11.40 SCIENCE AND GARDENING : ' What Is Your Soil Made Of ? ', by H. Alan Peacock
12.0 THE MAKING AND CONTENT OF THE BIBLE. The Old Testament : ' The Mythology of the Old Testament ', by Professor Theodore Robinson , Professor of Semitic Languages, University College of South Wales and Monmouthshire

Conductor, Ian Whyte Overture : The Magic FluteMozart Symphony No. 100, in G Haydn
A London OvertureIreland
From the BBC at War' Exhibition in the Art Gallery, Aberdeen

followed by a recording of last night's postscript

Liszt ? Helen Henschef , in the third of a series of gramophone programmes

1.50 FOR RURAL SCHOOLS (Scotland). ' Eggs ', by George and Ann Scott Moncrieff
2.10 Interval music
2.15 STORIES FROM WORLD HISTORY ' Pheidias, the Sculptor', by Rhoda Power
2.35 Interval music ,
2.40 ORCHESTRAL CONCERT SERIES. Illustrated talk on the Finale from Mozart's ' Jupiter' Symphony, by Herbert Murrill

Billy Ternent and the Dance Orchestra

BBC Chorus. BBC Orchestra, conducted by Clarence Raybould. Henry Cummings (baritone)
Suite from the Dramatic Music
Purcell—Albert Coates
The Rhyming Shopman, a whimsical cantata, with words by the composer : Introduction—Greeting—To his Love-Wedding Song - Lullaby — Dream — Customers' Chorus-Litany-Round-EpitaphThomas B. Pilficld
(First broadcast performance)

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.

Revue Chorus, conducted by Arnold Perry , and the BBC Revue Orchestra : conductor, Mansel Thomas

a cherddi eraill. Darlleniad o ganeuon o waith y Parch. James Evans. Rhaglen o dan ofal Aneurin Talfan Davies. (Poetry reading in Welsh)

5.20 ' Contrasts ' : programme of gramophone records in amusing contrast, played in turn by Elizabeth Cowell and Mac

National and Regional announcements and Scottish News summary

2-1 Tackling the Piano ', by James Ching

by Charles Dickens. Adapted by Audrey Lucas. Produced by Howard Rose. Part 4

Series of talks on the Citizen and the State. 7-' Parliament as Law-maker '. Chairman, Cyril Lakin , M.P.
How does Parliament transact its business ? How does the machinery of law-making concern the ordinary citizen ? Does procedure matter ? Speaking with experience of the House of Commons at work will to-night answer such questions as these.

with Anne Ziegler and Webster Booth, Donald Peers; 'Meet Doctor Morelle', by Ernest Dudley, with Dennis Arundell as the mysterious Doctor; Jacques Brown as 'Nikolus Ridikoulos', by Max Kester, with Doris Nichols as Mrs. Ponsonby; 'Puzzle Corner'; 'Inquisition': a slightly uncomfortable few minutes for famous people from all walks of life, introduced by 'The Grand Inquisitor', and presented by Leonard Urry; 'Musical Alphabet'. BBC Variety Orchestra, conducted by Charles Shadwell. Produced by Harry S. Pepper and Ronald Waldman

Talk by Mary Ferguson

Conducted by Leslie Heward SuiteJohn Field-Hamilton Harty Symphonic Poem : Russia Balakirev

Thriller, very freely adapted for broadcasting by Anthony Gilbert from her own novel 'Woman in Red Produced by John Cheatle, with Valerie Taylor (by permission of H.M. Tennent Ltd.), Gladys Young, and Antony Holles

and his Band

Extract from ' Warren Hastings ' from Lord Macaulay's Historical Essays, read by Allan Jeayes. Selected and presented by Edward Sackville-West

Piano quintet in E flat, played by the Flonzaley Quartet, and Ossip Gabri lovich, on gramophone records