and summary of today's programmes for the Forces
(bass), on gramophone records
Exercises for men: Coleman Smith
Brown
An anthology of favourites
Rev. McEwan Lawson
' Foreign Flavours ', by a Danish housewife
with Kay Cavendish
at the organ of the Granada, Clapham Junction
Introductory music
Prayer
Praise, my soul, the King of heaven (A. and M. 298; S.P. 623; C.H. 21, omitting v. 4 : Tune, Praise, my soul)
Interlude
Prayers: The Prayer for God's Presence: The Lord's Prayer
Father, hear the prayer we offer (S.P. 487; Tune : Gott will's machen)
Blessing
Closing Music
(leader, Camille J. Bogaert ) : conductor, Ernest W. Goss
From the Pavilion, Torquay
(For Welsh schools). Cwrs y Byd
News commentary and interlude
from page 21 of "New Every Morning" and page 48 of "Each Returning Day". The God of love my shepherd is; Psalm 86, vv. 1-12; To thee our God we fly
Helen Morgan , on records
' Should you smack your child if he is naughty ? ' : this and other questions are put by mothers, and answered by Gwen Chesters
11.0 SCOTTISH HERITAGE. 'The Boy Barrie ' : the boyhood of Sir James Barrie
11.20 ' IF YOU WERE CHINESE Dr. Yeh, London Director of the Chinese Ministry of Information, tells the schools more about refugees, and the story of Dee Dee and Mei Mei , the Chinese twins, is continued
11.40 TALKS FOR SIXTH FORMS. Psychology : 7-' What is tested by intelligence tests ? by James Drever , Lecturer in Philosophy at King's College, Newcastle
and his Apache Band, with Amalia Magri and Jacques Vallez
ENSA concert- for war-workers, from a factory canteen. Leslie Jeffries and his Rialto Orchestra. Guest artists, Webster Booth and Ahne Ziegler
BBC Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Constant Lambert. Douglas Fox (piano)
2.0 TRAVEL TALKS. North and Central America : ' Oranges and Aeroplanes ', by Alistair Cooke
2.15 Interval music
2.20 I YSGOLION CYMRU. (For Welsh schools). ' Rhigwm a Chan : cyfres i blant dan naw mlwydd oed. 10-' Caneuon a Byrdwn ', gan Huldah Bassett. Awgrymu" gwahanol symudiadau i fyrdynnau fel ' Ffa, la, la ', ' Ton, ton, ton', 'Hw ... hw ', ' Si hei hwli mabi'.
2.40 SENIOR ENGLISH 1. English for everyday use. Poetry programme by Desmond Hawkins. ' Poems of Adventure '
Primo Scala 's Accordion Band', directed by Harry Bidgood
Conducted by Lieutenant G. H. Willcocks
Play by Joan Adeney Easdale. Produced by John Richmond
and his Cuban Orchestra, on records
by John Cheney. Produced by Leonard Cottrell
Sgwrs gan Aelod Seneddol.
Sgwrs Amserol
5.20 Story : ' Penny-in-the-Slot by Stephen Bone. Ronald Gourley entertains
5.45 ' Your Garden This Month', by H. G. Fleet
National and Regional announcements, followed by Scottish News summary
of melodies sung by Vera Wood , and played by Ivor Dennis
The story of the British Music-Hall from 1820 to 1942, in eight episodes, devised and written by W. Macqueen -Pope and Gale Pedrick. Music selected and composed by Kenneth Leslie-Smith . Radio adaptation and production by Vernon Harris. Chapter 8 : Cabaret sets a new fashion—Variety returns to its starting-point, the floor of the tavern-The compere is only the chairman brought up-to-date-The ' crazy ' shows-The triumphs of ' our Gracie '-Radio discovers ' The Spice of Life '—' Ladies and gentlemen — Music-Hall! ' — The stars go into battle-Variety sings for Victory !
Cast includes Vernon Watson ,
Ernest Shannon , Joan Young , Harold Scott. Narrator, .Dick Francis. Revue Chorus, and the augmented BBC Revue Orchestra, conducted by Mansel Thomas
Christian thinkers discuss ' some of the things in which we trust for a new world. 2-' Science ' : Professor H. A. Hodges of Reading University
9—' The Beginnings of Society ' : D. M. S. Watson F.R.S.
Presented by Christopher Stone , with John Murray , Laidman Browne , and Molly Rankin. Programme' produced by Cecil McGivern
by William Walton. Huddersfield Choral Society (chorus-master, Herbert Bardgett ). Halle Orchestra (leader, Laurance Turner ). Dennis Noble (baritone). Conductor, Clarence Raybould
' What Price Rationalisation ? ' : discussion between Alderman William Edwards, J.P., William Williams , Bryn Hughes , J. Prydderch Williams , and Trefor Lloyd
by Gavin Douglas. The story of the birth, life, and death of a coasting-steamer, and of the part her Master played in that history. Produced by Maurice Brown
Prelude, Choral, and Fugue played by Kathleen Long (piano)
This is the first of a series of three recitals of music by Belgian composers. The 'second will be on Friday, December 11, at
10.55 p.m.
Wartime fairy-story with lots of 'morals ; written by Henrik Ege ; music by Henry Reed. ' A Nice Cup of Tea'. Frederick Burtwell as Mr. Cropper, Wynne Ajello as Conscience, Kitty de Legh as Mrs. Cropper. BBC Revue Orchestra, conducted by Mansel Thomas. Produced by Harry Reed.
and postscript
Poems by William Blake. Selected and presented by Edward Sackville-West
with his Orchestra and artists