and summary of today's programmes for the Forces

Slavonic Rhapsody No. 3, in A flat played by the London Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Sir Thomas Beecham. (Gramophone records)

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

Beethoven's Bagatelles

Rev. Father R. L. Mangan S.J.,

' It's Your Idea ', F. H. Grisewood

from a selection of records

Messages from British children in Australia to their parents at home. Programme arranged in collaboration with the Australian Broadcasting Commission

antl his Orchestra

at the organ of the Granada, Tooting

News commentary

from page 49 of.' New Every Morning ' and page 44 of Each Returning Day '. Praise, my soul; Psalm 112, vv. 1-7 Eternal Father, strong to save

Eric Winstone and his Accordion
Band

Conductor, W/O John Payne

.Today's Variety on records

giving an organ recital from the Parish Church, Kendal

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

Conductor, Harry Mortimer (Soloist. Ben Lockwood> )

Conductor, Rae Jenkins

played by John Francis (flute) and Millicent Silver (piano)

Conducted by Mr. D. J. Plater (Soloist, Sgt. T. Gibbs> ) Regimental March : My Boy Willie

Ernest Leggett and the Continental Players

played by the BBC Scottish Orchestra : conductor, Guy Warrack

Frank Swinnerton gives the first of another series of talks on new and recent books

and the Sweet Rhythm Orchestra with Bettie Bucknelle , Sid Buckman , and Ken Beaumont

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

'Good Wives', by Louisa M. Alcott, adapted by Catherine Buckle, produced by Nan Macdonald. Part 1-'The March Family Again'

National and Regional announcements

Radio play by Monckton Hoffe , where ' Mr. Lincoln meets a Lady Produced by Barbara Burnham

'County Problem'
Up to now all the farming counties visited in this series have been in England, but tonight's specially recorded discussion comes from Fife. Among those taking part are Major Sir Robert Spencer Nairne, Chairman of the East Fife War Agricultural Executive Committee.

Conducted by Julius Harrison. Muriel Brunskill (contralto)

Tommy Handley again, with Jack Train and Sydney Keith , Fred Yule , Dino Galvani , Horace ' Percival, Dorothy Summers , Vera Lennox , and Paula Green. Script by Ted Kavan agh. Orchestra conducted by Charles Shadwell. Produced by Francis Worsley

' Carrying men and supplies to battle ', by T. G. Jenkins , Deputy Director-General (Shipping), Ministry of War Transport

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

Sidelight on detective fiction, with dramatised excerpts, presented by Ernest Dudley

At least it does this evening, when listeners hear the voices of Mr. Churchill and Mr. Asquith in 1909, President Wilson in 1912, Lord Roberts in 1913, and many others, in a programme arranged by Marie Slocombe and Lynton Fletcher

Twenty-fourth in the series of readings by Collin Brooks from authors who have made the reign of Queen Victoria an age famous in literature

sung by Olga Haley (mezzo-soprano). Accompanist, Berkeley Mason

.and her Girls Band