and summary of today's programmes for the Forces

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

' A W.A.A.F. Cook '

from a selection of records

Conductor, Harry Pell , with Geoffrey Dams (tenor)

at the theatre organ

News commentary

from page 41 of "New Every Morning" and page 20 of "Each Returning Day". Thou art the way; Psalm 103; Lord of the worlds (Hymn for airmen)

Rhythmic records

11.0 RHYTHM AND MELODY : Review
11.20 GEOGRAPHY. China. ' China Faces Invasion ': advantages of great size ; problems of feeding and clothing soldiers and civilians ; Generalissimo Chiang Kai-Shek ; conducting a war and building up a new China at the same time
11.40 ENGLISH FOR UNDER-NINES. Request programme : Scenes from
' ' The Life of Tom Thumb '

with Jimmy Leach at the piano

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

' Husbands in the Kitchen' : talk by Mrs. P. Glaser

Conductor, Leslie Woodgate. Geraint Jones (organ)

2.0 NATURE STUDY
Questions asked by schools answered at the microphone

2.15 Interval music

2.20 I YSGOLION CYMRU (For Welsh schools)
'Y Pentref': cyfres i-blant dros naw mlwydd oed.
12 - 'Postmon y Pentref': Llythyr o'r dre - Postmon gwlad yn derbyn y llythyrau-taith yn ei gwmni ar hyd y wlad

2.40 SENIOR HISTORY. New Zealand: 'The Third Sarah' (born 1879), by Anna Ross: democracy at work

George Steele and his Birmingham Hippodrome Orchestra

played by the BBC Scottish Orchestra : conductor, Guy Warrack

5—Ivor Moreton and Dave Kaye. Presented by Richard North

by Raymond Mortimer

An incredible affair by Ruddick Millar , which goes to show that, in Northern Ireland at any rate, there are certainly more things in heaven and earth, than are dreamt of in modem philosophy. Produced by James Mageean

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

' The Railway Children' (conclusion), by E. Nesbit , adapted by Audrey Lucas
' Misery Pie' : a piece of April foolery, concocted by Geoffrey Dearmer

National and Regional announcements

followed by ' Farm Record '

introducing the Concert Orchestra of the R.A.F. Radio Production Unit, under the direction of Aircraftman Sidney Torch. The Singer is Corporal Jack Cooper. Programme presented by Sergeant Roy Rich

BBC Symphony Orchestra : conductor, Sir Henry Wood. Moiseiwitsch (piano)
Rhapsody on a theme of Paganini for piano and orchestra
Symphonic Poem : The Isle of the Dead

8-Reading of poetry written by members of the R.A.F. in the present war

(by permission of the Air Council) : conductor, Sergeant Jimmy Miller , offer ' Something in the Air', a programme of tunes chosen by members of the Orchestra for your entertainment. Introduced by David Miller