and summary of today's programmes for the Forces
Gramophone records, introduced by Harry Mortimer
HANDEL
Every morning this week at this time listeners will hear gramophone records of his music : today, Concerti Grossi
Rev. Laurens Sargent, Rector of West Horndon with Ingrave, Essex
.' The Food Reporter '
Mixed choice of records. The high spot is ' To the Queen of my Heart', by Delius, sung by Heddle Nash (tenor)
and his Orchestra, with Marguerite Crichton (soprano)
Talk by the Rev. John Duffield, C.F ., on women who donned the King's uniform in days gone by
at the organ of the New Victoria, Edinburgh
News commentary
from page 117 of ' New Every Morning' and page 62 of ' Each Returning Day '. Come, 0 thou traveller unknown ; Psalm 138 ; Jesu, thou joy of loving hearts
BBC Midland Light Orchestra : conductor, Rae Jenkins
11.0 SINGING TOGETHER, by Herbert , Wiseman
Spanish Ladies (sea song)
Early one morning (English song) Widdicombe Fair (Somerset song) Michael Finnigin (nonsense song)
H.20 Interval music
11.25 FUEL AND POWER : 1—'Coal'
Light orchestral gramophone records
Overture di ballo (Sullivan): London Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Dr. Malcolm Sargent
Benedictus (Mackenzie): New Light Symphony Orchestra, conducted by J. Ainslie Murray
Two Interlinked French Folk Melodies; Minuet from Fete Galante (Ethel Smyth): Light Symphony Orchestra, conducted by, Sir Adrian Boult
The Severn Suite, Op. 87 (Elgar): London
Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Elgar
ENSA concert for war-workers, from a factory canteen. Mantovani and his Orchestra. Guest artist, Norman Long
followed by a recording of last night's postscript
Today's Variety on records
Conductor, Mr. A. W. Jarvis
1-' Chopin ' : the development of his art described, with gramophone records, by Stephen Williams
Billy Mayerl and his Band
and his Music, with Jack Cooper
Conductor, Ian Whyte
Ymweliad ag un o ysgolion Sir Fori. Rhaglen gan Sam Jones, (Programme in Welsh)
' Spears and Jacks ', little play made, by Muriel Fyfe from a story in Sir Walter Scott 's ' Tales of a Grand-father '. The incident takes place in the reign of King James III
Recorded feature : Round the Scottish Zoological Gardens, Edinburgh, with the Scottish Zoo Man, T. H. Gillespie
National and Regional announcements, followed by Scottish News summary
Swing music on trial-a case for prosecution. Gramophone programme, written and introduced by B. M. Lytton-Edwards
entertains the R.A.F. : first of a series of concerts from an R.A.F. Centre in Wales. Conductor, Sir Adrian Boult
Play for radio by William Barrow , with lyrics by James Dyrenforth and Peter Lacy and music by Kenneth Leslie-Smith and Peter Lacy. Produced by Reginald Smith
BBC Variety Orchestra : conductor, Charles Shadwell
Weekly at this time, world-wide travellers, interviewed by Norman -Wooland, tell us their adventures and misadventures, and bring back songs and stories from lands overseas. BBC Revue Orchestra, conducted by Charles Groves. Music arranged by Alan Paul. Script by Leslie Baily and David Yates Mason , produced by Eric Fawcett.
talks on ' Women's War-Time Problems'
Play by Percy Mail , adapted for broadcasting by Donald Maclaren and Robert Kemp. Produced by Moultrie R. Kelsall
Other characters include their son and daughter, their servant-lass, the factor, a slaughterman, and neighbouring farmers. (Previously broadcast on May 31)
Weekly sidelight on detective fiction, with dramatised excerpts, introduced by Ernest Dudley
(The Blues)
Conducted by Captain J. A. Thorn -burrow, Director of Music, Royal Horse Guards
Victor Silvester and his Ballroom Orchestra
Lines from ' The Prelude', by Wordsworth, spoken 'by Martin Browne
with Gladys Palmer