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.
Beethoven's Bagatelles
Rev. Father R. L. Mangan, S.J.
'Mrs. Buggins' (Mabel Constan duros)
on gramophone records
at the organ of the Gaumont State, Kilburn
Talk by Joe Guttcridge
Introductory music Prayer
Praise, my soul, the King of Heaven (A. and M. 298; S.P. 623; C.H. 21, omitting v. 4: Tune, Praise my sou))
Interlude
Prayers: The Prayer of Thanksgiving; the Lord's Prayer
Blessed are the pure in heart (A. and M. 261; S.P. 455; C.H. 478: Tune, Franconia)
Blessing
Closing music
Second movement of Berlioz's Fantastic Symphony, played by the Orchestra of the Paris Conservatoire, conducted by Bruno Walter. (Gramophone records)
News commentary
from page 89, of New Every Morning ' and page 40 of ' Each Returning Day '. There's a wideness in God's mercy; Te Deum , vv. 1-21
sung by Frederick Harvey (baritone)
The Fuchsia Tree 0 mistress mine
Take, 0 take those lips away Blow, blow, thou winter wind Go, lovely rose
It was a lover and his lass
' The Housewife in Wartime', by Ruth Drew
' First Steps in Cookery', by Helen Burke : 2-' Sauce-Making '
and her Girls Band
Today's Variety on records
Conducted by Julius Harrison
Lunch-time entertainment for factory-workers, from a factory somewhere in Britain.
Talk by Sir Harry Luke , K.C.M.G.
sung by the BBC Theatre Chorus, conducted by John Clements
Played by Dennis Brain (horn) and Denis Matthews (piano)
The popular rendezvous of New York's Greenwich Village, and some of the famous artists who appeared there : gramophone programme written by K. G. Bruce
Conducted by Harold Lowe
BBC Variety Orchestra : conductor, Charles Shadwell
frpm Derby Cathedral
Preces and Responses Psalm 70
Magnificat (Noble in B minor) First Lesson : Isaiah 4, vv. 2-6
Nunc dimittis (Noble in B minor)
Second Lesson : 1 Cor. 12, v. 31; 13, v. 13
Creed
Lesser Litany Collects
Anthem : Wash me throughly (Wesky) The royal banners forward go (A. and M.
96)
.Organist, G. H. Heath-Gracie
Conductor, Sir Adrian Boult
(First performance)
Short story, written for- broadcasting by Lord Dunsany, and read by the author.
(Welsh, Children's Hour). Beth glywaist ti Tom ? Rhaglen wedi ei hysgrifennu gan Catherine Gwynn
Another story from ' Bitty and the Bears ', by Elizabeth Gorell
' Look at the Stars' : programme of verse, prose, and music, devised by Geoffrey Dearmer. Readers, Hedley Goodall , Cherry Cottrell , and Geoffrey Dearmer
followed by National and Regional announcements
A party of Women's Land Army girls, gathered round the fireside of a Lincolnshire farmhouse, talk about their working and leisure hours. Arranged and presented by Victor Smythe.
The famous band-leader talks about himself and his band, and plays some of his records in an interview with Roy Lockwood.
(No. 4). Magazine for Scottish listeners, edited, this month, by Edwin Muir. Produced by Peter Watts
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 5-' Bermuda '
Commentator, Norman Wooland. Augmented BBC Revue Orchestra, conducted by Mansel Thomas
with spontaneous answers to ' Any Questions ? ' In residence, ' The Doctor', Lt.-Commander R. T. Gould , Commander A. B. Campbell. Guests, Mrs. Mavis Tate M.P ,., Professor J. B. S. Haldane. Question-Master, Donald McCullough. Producer, Howard Thomas. (Recording of this session will be broadcast next Sunday at 4.15 p.m.)
Series of discussions on the meaning and obligations of Empire : 1— Arthur Creech Jones , M.P., Chairman of the Fabian Colonial Bureau ; Professor W. K. Hancock ; Sir Harry Luke K.C.M.G.; , Frederick Kuh ; Graham Spry
String Quartet in E flat, K.428 played by the Blech Quartet
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Address by the Rev. G. W. Clarkson
Written by Alistair Cooke , and directed by Charles Schenck , Jr. Programme produced in the BBC's New York office and broadcast by Transatlantic radio link
Today is the 200th anniversary of the birth of Thomas Jefferson — President of the United States and founder of the Democratic Party. Ceremonies in celebration of the event are being held in cities all over the United States, including, notably, his home-town, Charlottesville, Virginia. In Washington, D.C., the Federal Capital, a memorial to Jefferson will be unveiled, comparable in scale and dignity only with the two other national memorials to great Presidents in that city, those in honour of Washington and Lincoln.
Directed by Jack Hardy
Victor Silvester and his Ballroom Orchestra
