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, Barbara Laing and Andrew Bryson.
Spanish orchestral music
Rev. Nevile Davidson
Programme Parade
' Try Something New ', by a Danish housewife
Popular dance music and songs on gramophone records
at the organ of the Granada, Tooting
Bavarian Dance No. 3 played by the London Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Sir Edward Elgar. (Gramophone records)
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 soul)
Interlude
Prayers: The Prayer for Help; the Lord's Prayer
He who would valiant be (A. and M. 676; S.P. 515; C.H. 576, sung in the S.P. version: Tune, Monks' Gate)
Blessing
Closing music
and his Sextet
From the Winter Garden, Malvern
(For Welsh schools). Cwrs y Byd
News commentary
from page 53 of ' New Every Morning ' and page 58 of Each Returning Day Immortal love ; Psalm 121 ; Lead, kindly light
played by Nicholas Matthey and his Orchestra. (Gramophone records)
Drinking Song : Mraval Jamiew Glass Dance : Haitarma Folk Song : Kasbek
Georgian Karaban Dance : Trugi ï
Kintauri
Georgian Song : Georgashvili Caucasian 'Dance : Leginka
A conversation at a ' V.D.' clinic
11.0 SCOTTISH HERITAGE : 'Braid Scots': how much of the ' guid Scots tongue ' do you know ?
11.20 'HAVE YOU THOUGHT ABOUT-the people who work in food factories ? ', by Eric Hiller
11.40, TALKS FOR SIXTH FORMS. Some Colonial questions : ' Raising the Standard of Living', by C. Daryll Forde, Professor of Geography and Anthropology, University of Wales, and Member of Nuffield Colonial Survey
Music composed and arranged by them, played by the Brighouse and Rastrick Band : conductor, Fred Berry
ENSA concert for war workers from a factory canteen. Carroll Gibbons and his Orchestra, with Edna Kaye. Guest artist, Suzette Tarri
Week-end notes for women gardeners, by Anna Scarlett and Elizabeth Cowell
Conductor, Alec Sherman
2.0 TRAVEL TALK. From Australia and New Zealand across to South America. New Zealand : ' On a hill farm in South Island', by H. P. Donald
2.15 Interval music
2.20 I YSGOLION CYMRU (For Welsh schools). ' Stori, Rhigwm, a Chan ' : 4-Stori gan Jennie Thomas
2.40 SENIOR English I. English for everyday use. Book talk by Honor Wyatt : ' The Splendid Spur', by Sir A. T. Quiller-Couch
BBC Variety Orchestra : conductor, Charles Shadwell
Conducted by G. Thalben-Ball , with Winifred Small and Nancy Phillips (violins)
'Quittance', by S. L. Bensusan , read by the author. (Previously broadcast on May 9, 1940)
played by the Little Orchestra, directed by Jack Hardy , with Joan Stirrup (soprano)
Sgwrs gan Aelod Seneddol. (Talk in Welsh)
Bwrw golwg ar helyntion y mis. (News talk in Welsh)
5.20 Serial Story: ' The Big Six', by Arthur Ransome , told by Mac : No. 14—' The Last Chance '
Some gramophone records
5.45 ' Your Garden This Month ', by H. G. Fleet
National and Regional announcement* and Scottish News summary
and his Dance Orchestra
entertains the Forces : Fourth of a series of concerts in collaboration with ENSA. From a garrison theatre in the South of England. Conductor, Sir Adrian Boult
Symphony No. 40, in G minor
Mozart
Black-faced minstrel show, devised and produced by Harry S. Pepper. Cast includes Scott and Whaley, Ike Hatch , C. Denier Warren , Fred Yule , and Eddie Peter Whaley. Kentucky Minstrel Banjo Team : Dick Pepper , Edward Fairs , and Bernard Sheaff. BBC Variety Orchestra and Male Voice Chorus, conducted" by Leslie Woodgate. Book written and remembered by C. Denier Warren. Music arranged by Doris Arnold. (BBC recording)
Fantastic comedy, written for broadcasting by H. R. Jeans : Produced by Peter Creswell
by Alexander Werth (Moscow correspondent of the ' Sunday Times ')
Portraits from the Prologue to Chaucer's ' Canterbury Tales ', set to music by Sir George Dyson. A section of the Huddersfield Choral Society. Isobel Baillie (soprano), Jan van der Gucht (tenor), Roy Henderson (baritone). BBC Northern Orchestra, conducted by the composer, on the occasion of his 60th birthday
and postscript
Skylarks: poems by John Clare, Wordsworth and Meredith.
(by permission of the Air Council). Leader, Sergeant J. Miller