and summary of today's programmes for the Forces
(bass-baritone), on gramophone records
Exercises for men : Coleman Smith
7.40 For women : Audrey Nicol
At the pianos, Barbara Laing and Lena Blackman ,
Cello Concertos
Short morning prayers
' Feeding Our Merchant Seamen ', by a sea cook
Gramophone mixture of film music
at the organ of the Granada, Tooting
on gramophone records
Overture : Le Roi l'a dit (Delibes) :
London Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Eugene Goossens
Valse des cloches (Les Cloches de Comeville : Planquette) : Georges Villier (baritone)
Mon petit mari, petit mari (Le Postilion de Long Jumeau : Adam) : Yvonne Brothier (soprano)
Reminiscences of the Gaiety (Lutz —
Kappey) : Westminster Military Band
Dites-lui qu'on l'a remarque (The Grand
Duchess of Gerolstein : Offenbach) : Yvonne Printemps (soprano)
Queen of my heart tonight (Dorothy :
Cellier) : George Baker (baritone)
- Selection : Die Fledermaus (The Bat :
Johann Strauss ) : Marek Weber and his Orchestra
from page 105 of 'New Every Morning' and page 24 of 'Each Returning Day'.
Fight the good fight; Psalm 11; My spirit longs for thee
Coventry Hippodrome Orchestra : conductor. William Pethers. From. the New Hippodrome, .Coventry
Conducted by Julius Harrison
Conductor, Haydn Bebb
Taking you to a colliery in the Midlands, where miners and collitry workers entertain their colleagues during their time off. Introduced by John Ellison.
'The Growth and Weight of Rabbits' :. talk by W. King Wilson
Trio No. 3 in E played by Frederick Grinke (violin), Florence Hooton (cello), Kendall Taylor (piano)
Novelty numbers and solo pieces, played by the BBC Variety Orchestra (conductor, Charles Shadwell ), with Gene Crowley
Conductor, Ian Whyte. James M. Reid (baritone)
3-A personal sketch of the late Conchita Supervia , drawn, with the help of gramophone records, by Stephen Williams
From the Town Hall, Birmingham
The ever-changing mood of the English countryside, with music and songs on records. No. 20—' Derbyshire ', written by Stanley Baron , and produced by Frederick Piffard and Charles Maxwell
Rhaglen gan Ferched i Ferched-Gwladys Llwyd Williams , Wythawd Merched Eryri, Pumawd Offerynol Arfon. Y cyfarwyddo gan Sam Jones. (Programme in Welsh)
Play : ' Mystery at Ditchmoor ', by Anthony C. Wilson
' Big and Little ' Sounds, made by baby animals and their parents, recorded by Ludwig Koch
National and Regional announcements
Douglas Houghton discusses the many regulations and official forms with which everyone nowadays has to deal
at the theatre organ : ' A Musical Memory Test '
The BBC presents Sir Henry Wood 's 49th season. Associate conductor, Sir Adrian Boult. BBC Symphony Orchestra (leader, Paul Beard ). Roy Henderson (baritone). Phyllis Sel lick (piano)
From the Royal Albert Hall , London
by H. W. Butcher , M.P.
Ernest K. Lindley
Written by Monckton Hoffe , and produced by Peter Creswell
Monckton Hoffe as the Narrator
Shortened form of evensong
(July 17, 1875-July 10, 1940)
Variations on a Theme by Gluck played by Geoffrey Gilbert (flute) and the Blech String Quartet
Radio portrait of a bomber pilot, from the sketch by H. E. Bates in ' The Greatest People in the World '. Adapted and produced by Peter Watts
and her Girls Band