and summary of today's programmes for the Forces
(Plymouth Division)
Conducted by Major F. J. Ricketts. (Gramophone records)
Exercises for men : Coleman Smith
7.40 Exercises for women : May Brown.
At the pianos, Andrew Bryson and Barbara Laing
from Liszt's Hungarian Rhapsodies
Very Rev. W. R. Matthews , K.C.V.O., D.D., Dean of St. Pauls
A Cook from the W.A.A.F.
Mixed choice of records. The high-spot is ' Swan White ', by Sibelius, played by the Boston Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Serge Koussevitsky
and his Sextet
Talk by LI. Wyn Griffith
at .the organ of the New Victoria Cinema, Bradford
News commentary and interlude
from page 37 of "New Every Morning" and page 14 of "Each Returning Day". Metrical Psalm 19; Psalm 130; Where high the heavenly temple stands
Reg. Pursglove and his Orchestra
11.0 SINGING .TOGETHER, by Herbert Wiseman
The Jolly Ploughboy (Irish song) Calino Custurame (English song) Bingo (English song)
11.20 FOR UNDER SEVENS : Let's join in. ' Song of the Band Instruments '
11.40 SCIENCE AND GARDENING ' Experimenting with Manures ', by H. Allan Peacock
12.0 THE MAKING AND CONTENT OF THE BIBLE. The life and letters of St. Paul : ' Religion in the Roman Empire in St. Paul's day', by the Rev. H. J. Carpenter , Keble College, Oxford
Conductor, Guy Warrack
followed by a recording of last night's postscript
Clive Richardson and Tony Lowry
1.50 FOR RURAL SCHOOLS (Scotland). ' The Rhones Are Down ', by George and Ann Scott Moncrieff
2.10 Interval music
2.15 STORIES FROM WORLD HISTORY. ' Vercingetorix : a hero of Gaul fights against Julius Caesar ', by Margery Morris
2.35 Interval music
2.40 ORCHESTRAL CONCERT SERIES. ' The Orchestral Brass ' illustrated talk by Herbert Howells
Primo Scala 's Accordion Band, directed by Harry Bidgood
Conductor, Rae Jenkins
Excerpt from Prince Littler's pantomime at the New Theatre, Cardiff. Cast includes Marjorie Holmes , Charlie Harrison , Daphne Peretz , Billy Nelson , Ernie Gerrard , Jack Butler , Chuck O'Neal , and Edgar Vincent. Specialities by Arnaud and Peggy, Vesta and Ashton. Orchestra under the direction of W. H. Collier
and her La,dles Dance Orchestra
Sgwrs gan Tom Richards. (Talk in Welsh)
' How Pleasant To Know Mr. Lear ' : nonsense programme, devised by Geoffrey Dearmer
5.45 The Zoo Man
National and Regional announcements and Scottish News summary
7-' Opera at Home ' : Percy Heming and a group of singers show what you can do with a few vocal scores and a piano
Serial .play in six episodes, adapted by Hugh Stewart from the novel by I. A. R. Wylie. Produced by Martyn C. Webster. Episode4-' Introducing Leslie'
Series of discussions on the purpose of education. 1 — 'The Product' : Speakers, Pearl Jephcott , girls' club organiser,, and the author of a recent book about girls entering work from elementary schools ; Allan Balchin , a foreman training young engineers; F. C. Hooper , for many years staff manager in a large business ; Philip Morris, Director of Education for Kent, who acts. as chairman in this and the following discussions
with the Two Leslies (Leslie Holmes and Leslie Sarony), Cherry Lind; 'Meet Dr. Morelle', by Ernest Dudley, with Dennis Arundell as the strange Doctor; Robb Wilton in 'A Matter of Form', by Dick Pepper; 'Puzzle Corner'; 'Inquisition' - a slightly uncomfortable few minutes for some famous people from all walks of life, introduced by C. Denier Warren as 'The Grand Inquisitor', and presented by Leonard Urry; 'Year by Year'. BBC Variety Orchestra, conducted by Charles Shadwell. Produced by Harry S. Pepper and Ronald Waldman
Talk by Mary Ferguson
Conductor, Sir Adrian Boult. Douglas Cameron (cello)
Kaleidoscope, in sound by John Stewart , with Carl Bernard and supporting cast. Produced by Martyn C. Webster
"My First Sight of the Alps", by John Ruskin.
and the Dance Orchestra, with Paula Green , Sid Buckman , and Ken Beaumont
played by C. H. Trevor (organ)