and summary of today's programmes for the Forces
Suite from the ballet Sylvia for orchestra. (Gramophone records)
Exercises for men : Coleman Smith
7.40 Exercises for women : . May Brown
An anthology of favourites
Rev. McEwan Lawson
' The Radio Doctor '
Gramophone records
and his Orchestra'
Clive Richardson and Tony Lowry
Before this war there were many jobs corisidered difficult or impossible for women to do. Two W.A.A.F.'s talk about their particular work
News commentary and interlude
from page 49 of "New Every Morning" and page 44 of "Each Returning Day". Awake, my soul, and with the sun; Psalm 112, vv. 1-7; Eternal Father, strong to save
Ernest Leggett and the Continental Players
11.0 MUSIC AND MOVEMENT FOR
JUNIORS. Ann Driver. ' Learning a Musical Theme '
11.20 CURRENT AFFAIRS
11.40 Interval music
11.45 GAMES WITH WORDS
William Parsons (baritone).. Phyllis Sellick (piano)
From a factory in the South
103rd in the Northern series of concerts given by war-workers during their lunch-hour break. Arranged and presented by Victor Smythe
Plotside broadcast from a BBC allotment cultivated by the Outside Broadcasting Department. Commentator, Michael Standing. Adviser, Roy Hay. From a London residential square
starring the Jesters, Mary Martin and Ken Johnson 's Band, on records
1.50 FOR RURAL SCHOOLS (England). Exploring our village : ' The Village Inn', by Edith Macqueen. Inn signs. An old coaching inn and its lay-out. Stage-coaches, 'buses, travellers, and highwaymen
2.10 Interval music
2.15 GENERAL science. Other worlds : ' On the Trail of a Comet', by G. P. Meredith k
2.35 Interval music
2.40 JUNIOR ENGLISH. 'Aladdin': Part 3 of a serial play, adapted for broadcasting by Hilary Pym
Billy Tement and the Dance Orchestra
Stephen Williams presents gramophone records proving that music is not always the ' food of love' t *
(Plymouth Division)
Conducted by Major F. J. Ricketts
in commemoration of Andrew Carnegie , under the auspices of the Carnegie Dunfermline Trust. BBC Scottish Orchestra : conductor, Ian Whyte
Adolygiad gan G. J. Williams. (Talk in Welsh)
'Carnival of Animals'. Saint-Saens's animal pictures in music, presented by Ronald Biggs and the BBC Northern Orchestra, with John Tobin and Tilly Connelly (pianists)
5.55 Children's Hour prayers
National and Regional announcements
Britain's gallant Allies from Poland, France, Belgium, Holland, Norway, Czechoslovakia, Greece, Jugoslavia, Russia, and Luxemburg meet , in London. Men and women from occupied Europe who have risked their lives to reach Great Britain in order to fight and work in the cause of freedom dance to a Continental orchestra', sing their national songs, and tell stories of their amazing wartime adventures in interviews with their host and hostess, Leo de Pokorny and Joan Clark. The Continental Orchestra under the direction of Lionel Falkman. Devised and produced by C. F. Meehan
Based on the life 'of Edward Nash , a crack driver of the Number One Link, and reconstructed with the help of a great British railway company. Programme written and arranged by Stephen Potter
Scenes from 'Don Giovanni' by Mozart, and 'The Masked Ball' by Verdi, with Laelia Finneberg, Nora Gruhn, Dennis Noble, Arthur Servant. BBC Theatre Chorus, and the BBC Theatre Orchestra: conductor, Stanford Robinson.
The story of the two great American political parties, the Republicans and the Democrats, showing how each has served the unity and freedom of the United States. Written by Leo Fontaine. Directed by Charles A. Schenck , Jr. Music under the direction of George Walter. Produced in the New York office of the BBC
with Xavier Cugat and his Waldorf-Astoria Orchestra, on records
Talk by George Blake
played by Tim Wright and his Band
Madrigals and Motets of Five Parts
(1612). BBC Singers : .conductor,' Leslie Woodgate
Lais, now old Fair is the rose
The Silver Swan What is our life
(All edited by E. H. Fellowes )
and his Correct Tempo Ballroom Band, with Edna Kaye , Lyn Rayner , and Paul Rich
Recording of poems by Robert Greene , Abraham Cowley , and Giles Fletcher. Selected and presented by Edward Sackville-West