and summary of today's programmes for the Forces
Songs on gramophone records
MENDELSSOHN
Gramophone records of his Overtures
Short morning prayers
' Cooking Under Fire', by a W.A.A.F. cook
Gramophone mixture of film tunes, chosen and introduced by Lilian Duff
Conductor, Mr. A. B. Yule.
at the organ of the Granada, Welling
and his Orchestra
from page 105 of ' New Every Morning and page 24 of ' 'Each Returning Day Awake, our souls 1 ; Psalm 46 ; My Spirit longs for thee
George Elrick and his Band
Gramophone records
sung by Ceinwen Rowlands (soprano)
Led by Albert Sandler , with Eugenie Safonova
Taking you to an aircraft factory in the Midlands where war-workers are entertaining their colleagues during the lunch-hour break
' The Autumn Moult' : talk to racing pigeon fanciers, by Major W. H. Osman
Quartet in E flat, Op. 87, played by. the London Belgian Piano Quartet
scenes and stars from the theatre : gramophone programme, written and introduced by Harold Neden
London Symphony Orchestra (leader, George Stratton ). Alexandra Choir (conductor, Charles Proctor ). Noel Mewton-Wood (piano). Conductor,
Basil Cameron 3.37 app. Interval
(Organised by Jay Pomeroy : from the Royal Albert Hall )
Today's Variety on records
Pigion o raglenni a recordiwyd yn ddiweddar ynghyd ag eitemau newydd shon. Y rhaglen dan ofal Sam Jones. (Welsh light programme)
5.20 ' Holidays at Home' : some of the interesting events that have taken place in the North this summer, described by Victor Smythe , Richard North , and David Southwood
5.30 Children's Hour broadcast by members of the Canadian Army and the Royal Canadian Air Force who regularly take part in ' Johnnv Canuck's Revue '.
Singers, Cpl. Bill Smith , L.A.C. Ted Hockridge and Pte. Norm Harper , and the comedy team of Cpl. Ernie Holden and Pte. Chick Zamick. Master of Ceremonies, Gerry Wilmot. Produced by the London Office of the C.B.C.
National and Regional announcements
No. 2-' In Search of Ourselves'. This first programme from Canada in this weekly exchange series deals with Canada's place in the world today. John Fisher , well-known Canadian commentator, takes a visiting Briton on a radio tour of the Dominion, from the Atlantic to the Pacific, introducing him to typical modem Canadians, both known and unknown. Narrator, John Fisher. Written by Gerald Noxon. Produced by Frank Willis.
Conductor, Ian Whyte
Produced by Leonard Cottrell , with James McKechnie as ' Captain Marryat'
An Anglo-American show, introducing ' Salute With Music ', ' Hands Across The Sea'. and guest stars from both sides of the Atlantic. With Betty Driver, Slim Allan , the BBC Revue Chorus, and Leslie Mitchell . The Augmented Dance Orchestra, conducted by Billy Tement. Script by Hal Block. Produced by Tom Ronald.
By Sidney Howard. (By arrangement with the Daniel Mayer Company). Produced by Howard Rose (By permission of Famdale Productions Ltd.)
. Evening prayers
' The Jinx', written by Eric Allen , and read by Philip Cunningham (by permission of Linnit and Dunfee, Ltd.)
and his Sextet, with Rita Marlowe
Pour Ie piano : Prelude ; Saraband*
Toccata played by Esther Fisher (piano)