and summary of today's programmes for the Forces

Conducted by Capt. R. G. Evans. (Gramophone records)

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

American piano music

Short morning prayers

' Try Something New : West Indian Cooking'

Popular dance music and songs on gramophone records

at the organ of the Empire, Leicester Square

on gramophone records
Moto perpetuo, Op. 11 (Paganini) : NBC
Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Toscanini

Introductory music
Prayer
Christ, whose glory fills the skies (A. and M. 7; S.P. 26; C.H. 261: Tune, Ratisbon)
Interlude
Prayers: Prayer of St. Richard; the Lord's Prayer
When I survey the wondrous Cross (A. and M. 108, omitting v. 5; S.P. 133, omitting v. 4; C.H. 106: Tune, Rockingham)
Blessing
Closing music.

Claude Pilgrim , with the BBC Revue Orchestra : coflhuctor, Mansel Thomas

(For Welsh schools). Cwrs y Byd

News commentary

from page 85 of "New Every Morning" and page 10 of "Each Returning Day". Hail the day; Psalm 2; Jesu, our hope

at the theatre organ

A Harley Street physician discusses 'Health Salvage'

11.0 SCOTTISH HERITAGE. ' St. Giles Cathedral ' : programme by Kathleen Goldie
11.20 'HAVE YOU THOUGHT ABOUT-
Merchant Seamen ? ', by Eric Hiller
11.40 TALKS FOR SIXTH FORMS. Unfinished discussion. 1-' Books ... contain a potency of life in them to be as active as the soul, whose progeny they are ' (Milton). Do we agree ? Chairman, B. A. Howard , of the Addey and Stanhope School, London

Part songs by Russian composers , sung by the BBC Chorus : conductor, Leslie Woodgate

ENSA concert for war-workers from a factory canteen. Jack Leon and his Orchestra with Gloria and Alan Kane. Guest artists, Albert Whelan and Virginia Winter

Week-end notes for women gardeners by Anna Scarlett and Elizabeth Cowell

Conducted by Julius Harrison

2.0 Travel Talks: New Zealand
'The Fish of Maui'. by Anna Ross: story of the Maoris in North Island

2.15 Interval music

2.20 I Ysgolion Cymru
(For Welsh schools).
'Rhigwm a Chan', gan Huldah Bassett. 'Yr lar a'i Chywion'. Actio stori'r iar a'i chywion. Seiliedig ar y gan 'Y Cae Yd'

2.40 Senior English I: English for everyday use
Dramatic reading from 'The Grey Adventurer', by Geoffrey Trease, adapted for broadcasting by Julia Goodey: Part 1 - 'Dick Caldwell sees the Fire of London'

Victor Silvester and his Ballroom Orchestra

from Belmont Abbey School, Here-ford
Motet : 0 Sacrum Convivium (Palestrina) Address by the Rt. Rev. The Abbot of Belmont
Motet : Sicut cervus (Palestrina) Prayers
Motet : Bone Pastor (Palestrina)

Novelty numbers and solo pieces, played by the BBC Variety Orchestra (conductor, Charles Shadwell ), "with Joe Linnane

and her Girls Band

5.5 Newyddion o'r Senedd Sgwrs gan Aelod Seneddol. (Parliamentary news)
5.10 Gofalu am ein Hiechyd ' : esboniad o'r trefniadau newydd i bobl sydd ag angen triniaeth at y darfodedigaeth (Health talk)
5.15 Sgwrs amserol (Topical talk)

5.20 Serial story: 'The Big Six', by Arthur Ransome, told by Mac. No. 15 - 'A Kid for the Tiger'
'Letter from America', by Olive Shapley (recording)
5.55 Songs by the Three Semis

National and Regional announcements and Scottish News summary

entertains the Navy : Seventh of a series of concerts in collaboration with ENSA. From a Royal Naval Barracks. Louis Kentner (piano). Conducted by Clarence Raybould
God Save the King

by Louis D'Alton , with Cyril Cusack -«s Mangan, the poet
Scene : Number Nine, Bride
Street, Dublin-a dosshouse kept by one Bridie Gilheaney. Among her boarders are a woman ; Mick Fogarty , a labourer ; Marty Phelan , a pedant ; Con Colgan, a pedlar ; Cis Carmody , a prostitute ; John Mangan ; and James Clarence Mangan , the poet
Voices in Mangan's dream ; Himself ; John Mangan , his brother ; Kate Mangan , his mother ; James Mangan , his father ; Catherine Hayes ; Laurence Tighe ; Blythe ; and a singer
Time : an evening in June 1849
Cast includes Louis D'Alton ,
Fraser Mayne , Arthur O'Sullivan , Nita Hardie , Phyllis Ryan , Liam Gaffney , Alfred Arnold , James Stewart , Joan Browne , John Stephen -son, Ann Chance , and James John ston. Music for the song arranged by Gerrard Williams and played by the Belfast String Orchestra, conducted by J. Crossley Clitheroe. Produced by James Mageean

at the piano, with his Quintet

Talk by Sir Charles Darwin , M.C., F.R.S.

Quartet in E minor, Op. 59, No. 2
(dedicated to Count Razoumovsky) played by The Menges String Quartet

A constellation of stars of stage and screen, presented, with music on records and sound-track recordings from the films, by Frederick Piffard

and postscript

Margaret McArthur (contralto) and Frederick Harvey (baritone)
MARGARET MCARTHUR
FREDERICK HARVEY

Poems by Siegfried Sassoon , presented by Edward Sackville-West

and the Dance Orchestra, with Sid Buckman and Ken Beaumont