and summary of today's programmes for the Forces
Conducted by Arthur Fiedler. (Gramophone records)
Exercises for men : Coleman Smith
7.40 Exercises for women :
Doris Robertson
At the pianos, Andrew Bryson and Barbara Laing.
Polish piano music
Short morning prayers
' The Radio Doctor '
The month's new records, chosen by the Gramophone . Department, and presented by Frederick Allen
and his Orchestra
Hero de Ranee and Winifred Taylor
Topical magazine programme
News commentary
from page 57 of "New Every Morning" and page 18 of "Each Returning Day". Rock of Ages; Psalm 142; Captains of the saintly band
Rhythmic records
11.0 MUSIC AND MOVEMENT FOR JUNIORS. Ann Driver : ' Timing and Spacing' 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
The auctioning by Lady Louis Mountbatten , C.B.E., of the opening lots at the sale in aid of the Duke of Gloucester's Red Cross and St. John Fund. From Derby House, London
on records
126th in the Northern series of concerts by war-workers during their lunch-hour break. Arranged and presented by Victor Smythe
Plotside broadcast from a BBC allotment cultivated by the Outside Broadcasting Department. Commentator, Michael Standing. Adviser, Thomas Hay. From a London residential square
Strings of the BBC Scottish Orchestra : conductor, Ian Whyte
From the National Gallery of Scotland,
Edinburgh
1.50 FOR RURAL SCHOOLS (England). Exploring our village. ' Salvage ' by Edith Macqueen : rubber, scrap metal, . rags, paper ; some relics of the past
Materials for the home : 'Four Walls and a Roof ', by Joseph Lauwerys
2.35 Interval music
2.40 JUNIOR ENGLISH. 'Threepence to Pay': play based on the original story by Karel Capek, adapted for broadcasting by Sam Langdon
Harold Collins and his Orchestra
from South Africa. Six families of British children, now staying as war guests in Cape Town, exchange greetings with their parents at home. Programme arranged in collaboration with the South African Broadcasting Corporation
Conductor, Wing-Commander R. P. O'Donnell
Play by Nigel Tangye. Produced by Hugh Stewart
1-' Ystyriwch y Lili' ... Sgwrs ar rai o ryfeddodau byd y llysiau gan
Dr. J. Lloyd Williams. (Talk in Welsh)
5.20 ' Have You Any Wool ? ' : programme by Marjorie Wynn-Williams in which listeners visit some of the sheep-farms of North Wales and listen to the songs and stories of the people who give us our wool
5.55 Children's Hour prayers
followed by National and Regional announcements
Mr. Chickery tells another of his stories from Studio Five
Leader, Laurance Turner : conductor, Sir Adrian Boult. Cyril Smith (piano). A broadcast from. the May season of concerts organised by the Halle Societv in collaboration with the BBC
8.0 app. Interval
8.10 Symphony in G minor.......... Moeran
From the Opera House, Manchester
Members of the Allies who have escaped from occupied Europe are holding a party at the ' Freedom Club ' to celebrate the National Days of Poland and Norway
Entertainment is provided by fellow members of the club who have reached this country from Poland, Norway, France, Belgium, Russia, Holland, Czechoslovakia, Yugoslavia, and Greece. They sing their national songs and tell stories of their adventures in interviews with their host .and hostess, Leo de Pokorny and Joan Clark. The Continental Orchestra, under the direction of Lionel Falkman. Devised and produced by C. F. Meehan
Twenty minutes with the West-End'. latest leading lady for company. A 'musical', with Sidney Torch at the organ and presented by Howard Thomas
Dealbh-chluich Ie Mairi A. Chaim beul, air a dealbhachadh Ie Eoghan Mac a phi. (Play in Gaelic)
A biographical feature by Veronica Sibthorp. Produced by Stephen Potter and Edward Sackville-West, with Marius Goring as Chatterton.
and her Girls Band
Poems by Whittier and Emily Dickinson , presented by Edward Sackville-West