and summary of today's programmes for the Forces
Exercises for men : Coleman Smith
Exercises for women : May Brown
At the pianos, Barbara Laing. and Andrew Bryson.
BRAHMS
Gramophone records of his Quintets and Sextet
Short morning prayers
. Freddy Grisewood speaking '
from a selection of records
Conductor, Rae Jenkins , with Peter Evans (baritone)
at the organ of the Regal, Marble Arch
News commentary
from page 49 of 'New Every Morning' and page 44 of 'Each Returning Day'. Awake, my soul, and with the sun; Psalm 82; Eternal Father, strong to save
Harold Collins and his Orchestra
11.0 'RHYTHM AND MELODY', by Percy Young , D.Mus. Sounds that last two beats, and a tone-picture
11.20 GEOGRAPHY: New developments in the British Empire. 3-Canada : ' Pioneering by Air in the far North of Canada '
11.40 ENGLISH FOR UNDER-NINES. ' The Tapestry Room', by Mrs. Molesworth : simple talk about this book, with dramatised scenes arranged by Honor Wyatt
Elisabeth Darbishire (soprano) ; Lucy Pierce (piano). Accompanist, Albert Hardie
Lunch-time entertainment for factory-workers, from a factory somewhere in Northern Ireland
Settings of Elizabethan poems, sung by the BBC Chorus, conducted by G. Thalben-Ball
Lyrics from Elizabethan Song-Books : Follow your saint ; Love is a sickness ; Turn all thy thoughts to eyes ; Whether men do laugh or weep ; The sea hath many a thousand sands ; Tell me, 0 love ; Come, pretty wag and sing ; At her fair hands ; Patillis ; 0 love, they wrong thee .much
Topical magazine programme
2.0 NATURE STUDY. From my Island ',by F. Fraser Darling : letter from the Island of Tanera in Western Scotland
2.15 i YSGOLION CYMRU. (For Welsh schools). ' Hanes Cymru '. Cyfres i blant tua 12 oed. 3-'Y Rhufeiniaid, eto ', gan A. H. Williams. Caerleon a Chaerwent ; bywyd y milwr a bywyd y dinesydd Rhufeinig ; ffyrdd, caerau; iaith
2.35 SENIOR HISTORY II. The changing world. ' A Working Community ' : a visit to a medieval village, by Silvia Goodall
Oscar Rabin and his Band
Conducted by Reginald Redman
Talk by an Army Education Officer, with an inset from the winner of the competition.
' The Story of - the Shark and the Turtle', illustrated with records of Hawaiian songs and dances. Adapted from the original by Charles Chilton. Introduced by Peter Madden
(Studio Service in Welsh). Cymerir y Gweddiau o'r llyfr Bob Bore o Newydd'
5.20 ' Easier Said Than Done ! ' : play by Marjorie Wynn-Williams , produced by Morfudd Mason Lewis
5.50 Letter from America
National and Regional announcements
Monthly series presenting outstanding personalities and memorable incidents from the life of Wales. This edition includes Parry Jones ; great occasions from the life of Ben Davies , the famous Welsh tenor; penillion singing, and ' A Welsh Cameo', by J. 0. Francis. The Light Welsh Orchestra and Chorus, conducted by Arwel Hughes. Programme introduced by Arthur Phillips. Produced by Nan Davies and Mai Jones '
The principal talk tonight takes the form of a discussion on ' Sugar Beet in relation to Dairy Farming '. Other items include ' Farm Record '
Conducted by Clarence Raybould
on Problems for us to tackle in our time '. No. 2-' Having to choose your job too soon ' : an interchange of views and experience among young people, with Alec Rodger (of the National Institute of Industrial Psychology) as guest expert, and Douglas Allan in the chair
with Horace Percival , Fred Yule , Dorothy Summers , Sydney Keith , Dino Galvani , Bill Stephens , Bryan Herbert , Jean Capra , and the BBC Variety Orchestra, conducted by Charles Shadwell. Script by Ted Kavanagh. Produced by Francis Worsley
Weekly half-hour of mystery and suspense, written by John Dickson Carr and produced by Val Gielgud and Martyn C. Webster.
No. 5: Ronald Squire and Belle Chrystall in...
(by permission of H M Tennent Ltd).
Address by the Rev. C. V. Taylor , of the BBC Religious Broadcasting Department
Programme on the lyrical poems of Li-Po, the great Chinese poet of the T'ang Dynasty. The songs are sung by Elsie Suddaby to settings by. Reginald Redman , who conducts a chamber orchestra drawn from the BBC Northern Orchestra. The poems are spoken by Alan Wheatley and Carleton Hobbs. Produced by Douglas Cleverdon
and his Orchestra, with Doreen Stephens , Helen Ward , and Don Adams
Schonberg's Verklarte Nacht played by the strings of the Minnea- . polis Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Eugene Ormandy. (Gramophone records)