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.
CHOPIN
Every morning this week gramophone records of his music will be heard at this time
Rt. Rev. the Lord Bishop of Lichfield
Mixed choice of records. The high spot is Allegro spiritoso, by Senaille, played by Archie Camden (solo bassoon) with Orchestra, conducted by Sir Hamilton Harty
and his Versatile Five
NAPOLEON carving the 'plumb-pudding ' of the world, from a cartoon by Gillray, David Low will discuss his famous predecessor's work in tonight's ' New Judgment' at 9.20.
Talks by three Northern Ireland women whose. menfolk are serving in the Forces away from home, introduced by Freda Macaulay -
at the organ of the Empire Theatre, Leicester Square
News commentary
from page 117 of "New Every Morning" and page 62 of "Each Returning Day". From all that dwell below the skies; Psalm 138; Come, O thou traveller unknown
Band of the 13/18th Royal Hussars : conductor, Mr. S. T. Vinnicombe
11.0 SINGING TOGETHER, by Herbert Wiseman
Song of Liberty (Elgar)
The Beggar's Song (English song)
11.18 Interval music
11.20 SCIENCE AND GARDENING : 'The Plant's Transport System', by Alan Peacock
11.40 FOR UNDER-SEVENS : Let's join in— 'The Adventures of a Teddy-Bear'
12.0 THE LIFE AND TEACHING OF JESUS CHRIST. 'The Death of Jesus : The Passion Story', by Rev. K. Riches
Conducted by Julius Harrison
followed by a recording of last night's postscript
sung by the BBC Singers : conductor, Leslie Woodgate
This listing contains language that some may find offensive.
Eric Winstone and his Accordion Band
An account of a visit to the Isle of Anglesey, by Aneirin Talfan Davies
on gramophone records
Passacaglia and Fugue in C minor (Bach) :
Marcel Dupre
0 Father, whose almighty power; We come in bright array : See, the conquering hero comes Sing unto God (Judas Macca baeus : Handel) : Sheffield Choir, with Orchestra and Organ, conducted by Sir Henry Coward
Concert Overture in C minor (Hvllins) :
Berkeley Mason ,
Hymn to St. Cecilia (Britten): The Fleet
Street Choir
Marche pontificale (Widor) : Berkeley
Mason
Conducted by Michael Krein
4— ' Y Mor '. Darlleniad o dair stori yn ymwneud a bywyd y morwr. (Short stories in Welsh)
Story : ' Mr. Prickle's Problem ', by Ivy Hewitt, told by Elizabeth
' Music at Random', by Helen Henschel : ' Hidden Treasure '
The Zoo Man
National and regional announcements and Scottish News summary
' The Piano ' : 'in the first of two talks Harold Craxton discusses the playing of various easy piano pieces, and ways of practising them
Comedy for broadcasting by John Dickson Carr , produced by Hugh Stewart
What must we give to get it?
' Can the Present War Prevent War ? (1) How can we prevent aggression ? ' Vernon Bartlett , M.P.
with Ted Andrews and Barbara; 'Crime Chasers, Ltd.', featuring Jane Grahame and Vernon Harris, written by Ernest Dudley; 'Many Happy Returns of the Day' â
musical birthday greeting; Beatrice Lillie; 'Puzzle Corner'; 'The Lodger', featuring Cyril Fletcher and Betty Astell, written by Dick Pepper; 'Take the Stand': Mr. Justice Frederick Burtwell cross-examines famous artists in the 'People v. Boredom' case. Presented by Leonard Urry. The Singing Commeres, the Revue Chorus, and the BBC Variety Orchestra, conducted by Charles Shadwell. Produced by Harry S. Pepper
The cartoonist of Hitler on the cartoonist of Napoleon, with Low as Low and John Laurie as James Gillray. Produced by Stephen Potter
played by Eda Kersey and the BBC Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Sir Henry Wood. (First performance)
' Fifteen Minutes written by Harry Alan Towers , read by Hugh Shireff. (Recording : previously broadcast on March 10)
played by Harold Darke : fourth of a series of six organ recitals being given in alternate weeks
Fantasia in C minor
Trio Sonata in E flat, No.
Prelude and Fugue in B minor
From St. Michael's; Comhill
Sonnets by Hartley Coleridge , spoken by Audrey O'Flynn
Victor Silvester and his Ballroom Orchestra