and Forces programme summary
Gramophone records
Exercises for men: George Welton
7.40 For women: May Brown
An anthology of favourites
Rev. Father John Murray, S.J.
Nell Heaton : ' Batters '
Record programme, written and arranged by Roy Plomley
at ,the organ of the Granada, Tooting
Conductor, Rae Jenkins. Eveline Stevenson (soprano)
P. 13 of ' N.E.M.', and p. 26 of ' E.R.D.'. We thank thee, Lord ; Psalm 148 ; Forth in thy name
Ransome and Marles Works Band : conductor, David Aspinall
Talk by Harold M. Watkins
Conductor, Guy Warrack
Overture : A Calm Sea and a Prosperous Voyage Mendelssohn Symphony No. 75, in DHaydn Minuet from Symphony No. 3 Mahler—Britten
Polonaise, Arietta, and Passacaglia Handel-Harly »
Munition-workers entertain fellow-members of the staff to a lunch-time concert at a factory somewhere in the South
' The Bee in Cardiff ' : Reginald Gamble brings to the microphone L. W. Atwell , a Cardiff bee-keeper and railwayman
Kate Winter (soprano). Virginia McLean (piano)
Conducted by Brigadier A. H. Jakeway
from the Royal Albert Hall London.
London Philharmonic Orchestra (leader, Jean Pougnet ), conducted by Sir Adrian Boult. Louis Kentner and Ilona Kabos (solo pianos)
Overture : Music for the Royal Fireworks (Handel)
In a Summer Garden (Delius)
Concerto for two pianos, percussion, and orchestra (Bartok)
Short story, written for broadcasting by Donald Swanson , and read by the author
From the Royal Albert Hall, London
with Donald Peers, Peter Sinclair, Frank Dey, Molly Thornton, and Johnny Rosen and his Band. Produced by Richard North
Sgwrs gan Tom Jones. (Talk in Welsh)
' The Blackamoor and the Golden Princess ' : folk tale by Olive Dehn.
-'Songs by the Three Semis, and ' Pencil and Paper' : more puzzles, questions, and catches by P. Caton Baddeley
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 everyone meets
1—' Tempering the Steel': the work of the Infantry Battle Schools. Written by Maurice Brown. Produced by Peter Watts
G. S. Summers , M.P.
' Atlantic Express ' : radio picture of R.A.F. Ferry Command. Narrator, Leslie Howard. Written by Robert Barr , directed by John Glyn -Jones, with music by Richard Addin sell, played by the London Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Muir Mathieson. Recording of the fourth of a 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
Suite in F sharp minor played by the BBC Orchestra, conducted by Clarence Raybould
Raymond Gram Swing
22-' Harry Champion '. With John Rorke , Joan Young , Fred Yule , Gwen Lewis , Hugh Morton , Dick Francis , Ewart Scott , Will Champion, Vic Champion , and Tom Champion. Narrator, Patric Curwen. The recorded voices of Bud Flanagan and Harry Mooney. Revue Chorus and the Revue Orchestra, conducted by Mansel Thomas. Script and production by Eric Fawcett
Shortened form of Evensong
1—' Fanny Burney'. Script by Elizabeth Bowen. Produced by Mary Hope Allen. Fanny Burney is played by Gwen Ffrangcon-Davies (by permission of H. M. Tennent, Ltd.)
Trio in C minor (in five movements)
(First broadcast performance) played by Joseph Slater (flute),
Watson Forbes (viola), Marie Korchinska (harp)
Another reading from Gilbert White , by Kevin Fitzgerald
and his Orchestra, with Beryl Davis, Georgina, Len Camber, George Evans, Derek Roy, the Singing Sweethearts, Three Boys and a Girl.