and summary of today's programmes for the Forces

Conducted by Stanford Robinson. (Gramophone records)

Exercises for men : Coleman Smith
7.40 Exercises for 'women : Audrey Nicol
At the pianos, Barbara Laing and Lena Blackman.

Cello Concertos

Short morning prayers

' Men in the Kitchen' : introduced by Freddy Grisewood

from a selection of records

Creswell Brass Octet, conducted by Harold Moss

and his Versatile Five

Gramophone records

from page 41 of "New Every Morning" and page 20 of "Each Returning Day". Metrical Psalm 62, vv. 5-8; Psalm 147, vv. 1-11; The Church's one foundation

Harry Davidson and his Orchestra

(piano), on gramophone records
Pastorate and Capriccio (Scarlatti-Tausig) Rondo a capriccio in G, Op. 129 (Rage.
.Over a Lost Penny : Beethoven)
Ecossaise, Op. 72, No. 3 ; Grande valse brillante in E flat, Op. 18 (Chopin)
Prelude, Op. 11, No. 10 ; Study, Op. 8,
No. 12 (Scriabin)

ARITHMETIC IN EVERYDAY LIFE : Devised by P. P. Brown and Anne Blackwell. 4-' On the average : Arithmetic and health '

Conducted by Mr. D. J. Plater
Regimental March : My Boy Willie

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

with his Orchestra

Conducted by Julius Harrison

Scottish Variety Orchestra : conductor, Ronnie Munro

The Birmingham Repertory Theatre Company, under the direction of Sir Barry Jackson , presents an excerpt, adapted and produced by Martyn C. Webster , from ' Bird in Hand', by John Drinkwater , one of three plays which the Company is touring round the Birmingham parks as a contribution to the ' Holidays at Home' campaign

at the theatre organ

Talk by Naomi Mitchison

Phantasie, Op. 17, in C played by Irene Scharrer (piano)

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

' National Velvet', by Enid Bagnold , adapted as a play in three episodes by Muriel Levy. With Rosamond Barnes as Velvet and Enid Bagnold as Narrator. Episode 2 — ' The Gymkhana '. Produced by May Jenkin and John Keir Cross

followed by National and Regional announcements

First of a monthly series presenting personalities and memorable .incidents from the life of Wales. This edition includes Trefor Jones (tenor), Ivor Novello , and an episode from the career of the Rt. Hon. D. Lloyd George, O.M., M.P. The Welsh Light Orchestra and Chorus, conducted by Arwel Hughes. Programme introduced by Arthur Phillips. Produced by Nan Davies and Mai Jones

The BBC presents Sir Henry Wood 's 49th season. Associate conductor, Basil Cameron . London Philharmonic Orchestra (leader,
Jean Pougnet ). Ida Haendel (violin)
From the Royal Albert Hall , London

Christians meet to answer listeners' questions

with Jack Train ; and Sydney Keith , Fred Yule , Dino Galvani , Horace Percival , Bill Stephens , Dorothy Summers , Vera Lennox , Paula Green , Peter Akister , and the Jazz Ticulators. Script by Ted Kavanagh. BBC Variety Orchestra, conducted by Charles Shadwell. Produced by Francis Worsley

Weekly programme telling in dramatic form stories of courage and endurance, of humour and heroism, from the week's news. Edited by Gordon Boshell , with music under the direction of George Walter. Produced by Leonard Cottrell

Address by the Rev. A. Herbert Gray

By Ernest Dudley. Weekly side-light on detective fiction, with dramatised excerpts

Ballades and Rhapsodies for piano, on gramophone records

Talk by Dr. G. B. Harrison

in aid of the Variety Artists' Benevolent Fund, with Percival Mackey and his Band. Programme introduced by Harry Marlow. From Grosvenor House, Park Lane
The broadcast is from the twenty-third annual Variety Artists' Ball, and it is hoped to persuade some of the famous artists present to entertain.