and summary of today's programmes for the Forces

Conducted by Reginald Jacques. (Gramophone records)

Exercises for men : Coleman Smith
7.40 Exercises for women : May Brown
At the pianos, Andrew Bryson and Barbara Laing

from the music of Grieg

Rt. Rev. the Lord Bishop of Lichfield

' It's Your Idea ', by Freddy Grise wood

from a selection of records

and his Orchestra

at the theatre organ

News commentary and interlude

from page 49 of New Every Morning ' and page 44 of ' Each Returning Day '. ' Paraphrase 63; P,alm 112, vv. 1-7; Eternal Father, strong to save

Sydney Davey and his players

11.0 RHYTHM AND MELODY : 'Silent
Beats or Rests '
11.20 GEOGRAPHY. CHINA: 'Inner Mongolia and Manchuria '
11.40 ENGLISH FOR UNDER-NINES : a Chinese programme, arranged by Rhoda Power

Conductor, Guy Warrack

Lunch-time entertainment for factory-workers, from a factory somewhere in Britain

A Sibelius characteristic, illustrated on gramophone records by Robert Lorenz

2.0 NATURE STUDY : ' 'Teeth', by A. J. Mee : the teeth of different animals, dog, cow, snake, elephant
2.15 Interval music
2.20 i YSGOLION CYMRU (For Welsh schools). ' Y Pentref' : cyfres i blant dros naw mlwydd oed. 4-' Fferm y Mynydd ' : Y Bugail a'i waith yn y Gwanwyn
2.40 SENIOR HISTORY. Canada. ' Some North American Questions : the undefended frontier between Canada 'and the U.S.A. ', by Elspeth Huxley

Reg. Pursglove and his Orchestra

Conducted by Leslie Heward

James Agate talks again on new and recent books

by Dorothy Worsley , with Leonard Henry , Sylvia Welling , Joan Young , Dan Donovan , and 'Arthur Phillips. Original music and production by Mai Jones

(Studio Service in Welsh). Cymerir y Gweddiau o'r llyfr Bob Bore o Newydd '

' The Magic Fishbone ', by Charles Dickens , arranged as a dialogue story
Norman Stone , in a short recital of songs by Martin Shaw

Fuel Flash for housewives and National and Regional announcements

' County Problems: Monmouthshire ' Recorded discussion, with Anthony Hurd in the chair; G. H. Purvis , Executive Officer of the Monmouth War Agricultural Executive Committee, and Principal of the Institute of Agriculture at 'Usk ; Sydney Edwards of Castleton, County President of the National Farmers' Union, and a prominent member of the War Agricultural Executive Committee ; W. W. Parker , Vice-President of the County Branch of the National Farmers' Union, and a member of the Chepstow District Sub-Conv mittee ; J. Herbert of Crumlin ; and W. J. Thomas of Raglan : member of the Abergavenny District SubCommittee

First of a weekly series : R. J. Mitchell , designer of the Spitfire, who died so that the world's best fighter plane could be born for Britain. Written by Donald Stokes. Narrator, Ritchie Calder. Produced by Leonard Cottrell

in ' ... And America Sang ! ' : some pages of America's musical history, from ' Yankee Doodle' to the present day, with Adelaide Hall, George James , Gene Crowley , Pat Rignold , MacDonald Parke, Tommy Duggan , Peter Madden , Alan Keith , Sydney Keith , and Gwen Day Bur-roughs. Revue Chorus, the Dance Orchestra and a section of the BBC Variety Orchestra, under the direction of Billy Ternent. Narration and production by James Dyrenforth.

A local legend by Charles Heslop. Music composed by Dennis Arundell. Produced by Stephen Thomas
with the BBC Theatre Chorus and the BBC Theatre Orchestra, conducted by Stanford Robinson

by Group Captain W. Helmore , C.B.E.

Weekly programme telling in dramatic form stories of courage and endurance, of humour and heroism, from the week's news. Edited by Robert Barr , with music under the direction of George Walter. Produced by John Glyn-Jones
Programme includes a cartoon by

Christians meet to answer listeners' questions. Recorded programme, in which questions sent in by listeners are discussed by the Rev. F. A. Cockin , Canon of St. Paul's ; Professor R. D. Whitehorn of Westminster College, Cambridge; Father Agnellus Andrew , a Roman Catholic Franciscan Friar ; and Mary Trevelyan. Chairman, Professor Victor Murray , of University College, Hull

Violin Sonata played by Eda Kersey (violin) and Kathleen Long (piano)

20. — In this series Collin Brooks reads passages from authors who have made the reign of Queen Victoria an age famous in literature

Directed by Corporal Paul Fenoulhet (by permission of the Air Officer Commanding)

at the organ of the Paramount, Tottenham Court Road