and summary of today's programmes for the Forces
(tenor) on gramophone records
Exercises for men : Coleman Smith
7.40 Exercises for women : May Brown
At the pianos, Andrew Bryson and Barbara Laing.
Orchestral music of Rachmaninoff
R. W. Moore
' Mrs. Buggins '. (Mabel Constan duros)
on gramophone records
at the organ of the Odeon Theatre, Leeds
Talk by Walter D. Wright
The speaker is very fond of searching attics for old books. He has turned out an old French book with some amusing
' comments on the English as they appeared to the author in 1880.
Introductory music
Prayer
New every morning (A. and M. 4; S.P. 31, omitting vv. 4 and 5; C.H. 259, vv. 2. 3, 4, 6, 8: Tune, Melcombe)
Interlude
Prayers: The Prayer for Happiness; the Lord's Prayer
Lead us, heavenly Father, lead us (A. and M. 281; S.P. 555; C.H. 563: Tune, Mannheim)
Blessing
Closing music
from Mozart's Piano Concerto in D minor, played and conducted by Bruno Walter with the Vienna Phil harmonic Orchestra. (Gramophone records)
News commentary
from page 101 of 'New Every Morning and page 16 of Each Returning Day'. Give light, 0 Lord ; Psalm 61 ; Spirit of mercy
Sidney MacEwan (tenor). (Gramophone records)
' The Housewife in War-time ', by Ruth Drew
E. Batt , electrical expert, tells the housewife how she can prolong the life of her appliances
11.0 MUSIC AND MOVEMENT FOR INFANTS. Ann Driver : ' Music of Springtime'
11.20 HOW THINGS BEGAN. 'More and More Men', by Rhoda Power : how cultivated plants and domestic animals made possible larger settlements
11.40 INTERMEDIATE FRENCH, by Andree Duranton and Jean Jacques Oberlin. Programme varie : jeux, concours, devinettes, des ordres a exécuter, chansons
and her Girls Band
Lunch-time entertainment for factory-workers, from a factory somewhere in Britain.
Recording of last Saturday's broadcast, by Raymond Gram Swing
Conducted by Julius Harrison
2.0 The Music Shop: What Would You Like?
2.20 Physical Training
(for use in classrooms)
by Edith Dowling
2.35 Senior English II: Good Writing
Dramatic biography: 'Lewis Carroll' by Margery Morris
Harry Davidson and his Orchestra
from Winchester Cathedral
Versicles and Responses Psalm 150
First Lesson: Exodus 14, vv. 15-27
Magnificat (Stanford in F)
Second Lesson: Ephesians 4, vv. 1-16
Nunc dimittis (Stanford in F)
Creed and Collects
Oh for a closer walk with God (Stanford)
Prayers
Trumpet of God, sound high (A. and M. 734)
Organist: Harold Rhodes
In which the ' Workers' Playtime' unit-Bill Gates and the two pianists, George Myddleton and Bruce Merryl , exchange the factory canteen for the studio. Presented by Leslie Bridg mont
Quartet in F, Op. 59, No. 1 played by the Stratton String Quartet
(Welsh Children's Hour). Elizabeth Lyn Walters yn mynd a ni am wyliau i dy nain yn y Gwanwyn, ac yn disgrifio ar gan rai o'r pethau a welwn yno.
' Gwylio'r Adar' : sgwrs gan Llew
Morgan
Scottish song feature : ' By Loch, Sea, and Mountain', devised by Andrew P. Wilson
' What I Like About Scotland ' : talk by Ruby Tinkiss of Ottawa
National and Regional announcements
by Francis Durbridge.
Produced by Martyn C. Webster.
Jack Wilson and his Versatile Five.
Scene: the cocktail bar of a large cosmopolitan hotel
le Catriona NicGhilleathain , Catriona NicLeoid , lain B. Mac an Rothaich, Coinneach MacRath , agus Fionnghal Nic'Ille-bhride. (Gaelic concert)
The story of a journey by air from England to America, in six chapters. Written by Phillip Leaver and Vernon Harris , with the technical co-operation of British Overseas Airways Corporation. Special music composed "by Henry Reed. Produced by Vernon Harris. Chapter 3-' African Crossroads'
Commentator, Norman Wooland. Augmented BBC Revue Orchestra, conducted by Mansel Thomas
... about Christianity
3-' What is meant by Faith ? ' Discussion for under-twenties, introduced by Douglas Allan. In these broadcasts listeners overhear imaginary conversations in a prison-camp between some young N.C.O.s in the R.A.F. and an Army Chaplain
with spontaneous answers to ' Any Questions ? ' In residence, Dr. C. E. M. Joad , Lieut.-CommanderR. T. Gould , The Doctor '. Guests, Jan Masaryk andLord Kennet . Question-Master, Donald McCul lough. Producer, Howard Thomas. ' Radio Encyclopaedia with questions asked by Margaret Lockwood.
Conducted by Clarence Raybould
Address by the Rev. A. G. Thorold
How does a man who likes books
- become a publisher ? How does a man who writes books get them published ? These questions are answered in a feature programme, written and produced by Robert Speaight
and his Orchestra, with Beryl Davis , Len Camber , Georgina, Derek Roy , Doreen Villiers , Johnny Green , the Singing Sweethearts, and Three Boys and a Girl
. on gramophone records
Violin Sonata in F (K.376) :
Yehudi Menuhin (violin) and Hephzibah Menuhin (piano)
Andante ma adagio ; Tempo di menuetto
(Concerto for Bassoon and Orchestra) : Archie Camden (bassoon), with Orchestra conducted by Sir Hamilton Harty