and summary of today's programmes for the Forces

Conducted by J. Henry lies. Recorded at the National Band Festival, Crystal Palace. (Gramophone records)

Exercises for men : George Welton
7.40 Exercises for women : May Brown -
At the pianos, Barbara Laing and Mollie Davie

from Bach's Cantatas

Rev. J. A. Patten

' Diet in Ill-health ', by ' The Radio Doctor'

on gramophone records

Conductor, Rae Jenkins

Nancy Logan and Robin Richmond

Topical magazine programme. This week includes 'A Wartime Postman', 'Notes on Blind Munition-Workers', and 'War-Work in a Country House'.

News commentary

from page 69 of 'New Every Morning' and page 30 of 'Each Returning Day'. "Come, ye faithful, raise the anthem"; Psalm 114; Paraphrase 61

Primo Scala 's Accordion Band, directed by Harry Bidgood

11.0 MUSIC AND MOVEMENT FOR JUNIORS. Ann Driver : ' Variation of Rhythm and Melody '
11.20 CURRENT AFFAIRS: experts, introduced by Evelyn Gibbs , discuss important happenings in the world today
11.40 Interval music
11.45 GAMES WITH WORDS

Produced by Arthur Spencer , with the Northumbrian Vocal Quartet, Jos. Q. Atkinson and his Quintet, Jack Armstrong (Northumbrian piper), and John Polwarth. (From the ' BBC at War ' Exhibition, Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle-on-Tyne)

117th in the Northern series of concerts given by war-Workers during their lunch-hour break. Arranged and presented by Victor Smythe

A glimpse of the Army Cadet Corps at work

Music of all nations, arranged and presented by Geoffrey Child. (Gramophone records)

1.50 FOR RURAL SCHOOLS. (England.) Exploring our village., ' Spring on the Farm ' by Edith Macqueen
2.10 Interval music
2.15 GENERAL SCIENCE. Reproduction and growth : ' What Are You Made Of by Richard Palmer
2.35 Interval music
2.40 JUNIOR ENGLISH. The Three Little Whistles ' : original tale by Diana Ross

Programme of national songs, sung by the BBC Chorus : conductor, Leslie Woodgate

More messages from British children in Durban, South Africa, to their parents at home. Arranged in collaboration with the South African Broadcasting Corporation

and the Dance Orchestra, with Paula Green , Ken Beaumont , .and Si4 Buckman

Symphony No. 2, in C minor played by the BBC Northern Orchestra, conducted by Leslie Heward

Play by Michael Brett. Produced by Hugh Stewart

Y gyataf o gyfres o sgyrsiau yn ailgloriannu rhai o feirdd Cymru. 1. Goronwy Owen , gan Tom Parry. (Talk in Welsh)

5.20 Scottish Children's Players in folk music and a play, assisted by the Kelvin Quintet
5.55 Children's Hour prayers

followed by National and Regional announcements

make a statement on the special Army programmes to be broadcast this evening.

Second of three programmes in which a well-known Welsh -Choir collaborates with the BBC Orchestra
Merthyr and District Philharmonic
Choir : chorus-master, Brinley Griffiths. BBC Orchestra (led by Marie Wilson ) : conductor, Sir Adrian Boult. Haydn Adams (tenor). Idris Daniels (bass)

Talk by an Army Officer

Service talent representing all commands in a high-speed Variety show by the troops for the troops, with the Band of the R.A.S.C. Produced by Captain Frederick G. Lloyd. (From a garrison theatre)

by Eric Linklater and Stephen Potter. 2—' Dunkirk to Dieppe '. The second beginning-A fortress very thinly manned-The new army—The new training-Dress rehearsal. Produced by Stephen Potter

An album, of things worth remembering, contributed by British people the world over. Pages turned by Patric Curwen

Talk by J. L. Hodson on the work of the Army Educational Corps and the Army Bureau of Current Affairs

Sonata in D (K.448), for two pianos, played by Cyril Smith and Phyllis Sellick

Cuirm-mholaidh air gaisge nan sonn ; 6rain, aithris is piobaireachd. (Gaelic programme commemorating the gallantry of Highland soldiers)

Gramophone records, presented by Joan Chissell

Excerpt from Seven Pillars of Wisdom', by T. E. Lawrence , read by Michael Redgrave

and her Girls Band